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“Rooted in Community: 50 Years of Growing Together at Oak Park Farmers’ Market”
Moderator: Frank Lipo, Fran Knechel
Title “Rooted in Community: 50 Years of Growing Together at Oak Park Farmers’ Market”
Panelists: Matt Rossow, vendor, OPFM commissioner
Robin Schirmer, COVID pick-up coordinator and long-time volunteer
Jack Carmody, Market Manager
Leslie Sutphen, Pilgrim Church volunteer coordinator
Jess Green, OPFM Commission Chair
Program topics Commemorative video
History of market [Frank: overview, set stage, planted seeds]
How things have changed in agriculture over 50 years
How the market has grown and changed
A Saturday in the life of the vendors
Coping with COVID
Volunteers make it work [market, donuts]
And! Donuts will be served
Musicians will play
Event Links
Meetup: https://go.evvnt.com/2998774-0
