Feb 7th Morton Grove Winter Market Vendors Announced

January 22, 2015

Just over 2 weeks till the February Winter Market!

Here are the February 7th Morton Grove Winter Market vendors so far:

• Albo Acres - alpaca wool products: alpaca fiber, yarn, alpaca figures, teddy bears, hats, scarves, gloves, mittens, glittens, leg warmers, socks, headbands, sweaters, blankets, wrist warmers and neck wraps

• Beadlicious - dichroic (fused glass) jewelry

• Bee in Beezyness with God - honey, honeycombs, beeswax candles

• Beijo de Chocolat - gourmet truffles, shortbread cookies, toffee, gourmet tea, baby breads, muffins, scones and various chocolate

• Benhart Farms - chicken, pork, beef, sausages, bacon, eggs *remember to bring your empty egg cartons for recycling!

• Brian Kabat Photography- photo prints, greeting cards, calendars and dvds

• Brick Oven Kitchen - hummus, pita chips, giardiniera and herbs

• Cheese People, The - artisanal cheeses

• Distinct Bath and Body - handmade soaps and body butters

• Fusion Spice - vegan wraps, vegetarian wraps and baked samosas * On the MAIN floor!

• Gretta’s Goats - organic goat milk soap, black walnuts

• LAZ Cosmetics - all natural bath and body products

• Maier’s Bakery - sweet and savory baked goods

• Morning Dew Designs - hand made sterling silver jewelry, hand blown glass jewelry, hand blown glass marbles and Christmas ornaments

• Pals with Pawz - pet food, dog treats, elk antlers, gift baskets

• Tamales Express - tamales, tacos, soup, atole (hot drink) and Mexican soft drinks * On the MAIN floor!

• Wright Way Farm - certified organic vegetables (squash, potatoes), whole wheat flour

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Vendors, don’t see your name on the list?

Please contact Peggy ASAP to see if you are missing a check or paperwork. Applications are still being accepted and reviewed on a case by case basis. E-mail peggy@mgfarmersmarket.com for an application or with questions.

Vendors, if you have not already done so, please remember to bring your full season applications and payment to the 2/7 Winter Market.

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Winter Market Details

• WHO: The Morton Grove Farmers’ Market
• WHAT: Indoor Winter Market
• WHEN: The first Saturday of February
  • Saturday, February 7th 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
• WHERE:
  • Village of Morton Grove American Legion Memorial Civic Center
  • 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053
• WHY: Edible assortments, Valentine’s Day shopping and decorations, jewelry, soaps, body care, dining, local baked treats, free live music, balloon entertainment by Ryan of RC Juggles, children’s activities, support local businesses, Link/SNAP accepted with double value matching up to $25.

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Want to VOLUNTEER at the Morton Grove Farmers’ Market?
If you would like to sign up for a Winter Market Volunteer Shift (Saturday Feb. 7th), please e-mailVolunteer Coordinator Lorri at volunteer@mgfarmersmarket.comor sign up on VolunteerSpot.com.
We would be happy to provide community service letters upon request.
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Thank you so much to all of our 2014 sponsors!

If your business is interested in sponsoring the Farmers’ Market in 2015, please download our Sponsor Letter here. Email sponsorship@mgfarmersmarket.com for more information about this year’s sponsorship levels and benefits.

• All of our sponsors will be featured here in our 2015 weekly e-mail newsletters, our Facebook page, and our website.
• Sponsorships include one or more advertising booths at the Farmers’ Market.
• Platinum Sponsors’ business names and logos will appear on our large banners throughout Morton Grove from June - October.

There will also be exclusive sponsorship opportunities for specific markets such as the Winter Market or the Spring Mother’s Day Market.
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Thank you to our wonderful Link/EBT Program Sponsorand our Link Double Value Token Sponsor

Our Market will once again accept Link EBT cards (SNAP Food Stamp benefits). Thanks to our generous sponsors who make the Link program and the Double Value Token program possible!
Questions about Link at our Market? Click the Frequently Asked Questions here: MGFM Link Customer FAQ or MGFM Link Vendor FAQ!
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The Morton Grove Farmers’ Market is presented by ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
For more information about our calendar, vendors or sponsors, please

call 847.750.6436, e-mail connect@mgfarmersmarket.com,

or visit our website: www.mgfarmersmarket.com