“When I learned that 80 percent of the children of Oakley Elementary School receive some kind of food assistance, I knew that we have an obligation to the welfare of our neighbors,” she said. “I sense that our community seeks to care for one another in real and simple ways.”
With nearly 20 vendors signed up, the Oakley Farmers Market will take place 2-6 p.m. Thursdays starting May 24 behind Oakley United Methodist Church. A grand opening event is planned for Thursday, May 31. Each week, along with a variety of farmers’ products, the market will feature live music, children’s activities and demonstrations.
For details visit www.oakleyfarmersmarket.com.
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