The Free Market, Matchmaker for Your Treasures
Our usual procedure at the Free Market is to clean, sort, and put your donations on the shelves for anyone who comes through the doors. However, some items deserve special[…]
River Cleanup, this Saturday August 3
Feel like a morning on the river for a good cause? Join us at 1624 Battlefield Drive-look for the Grayson LandCare sign- between 8:30-9am to get organized and we will[…]
Tomato Festival, National Farmers Market week and Christmas in August Craft Fair at IFM
The Tomato Festival on August 2 has it all! A free tomato tasting and 3 contests, all featuring a $100 first prize. The Salsa Contest is People’s Choice. Even if[…]
CANCELLED. Introduction to Canning Workshop August 24 at the Gate Center
Did you miss the earlier canning classes? Do you need a refresher? Learn the basics of water bath and pressure canning. We’ll can tomatoes and pressure can applesauce. The class[…]
July at the IFM kicks off with Cooking Day
5 events will be held at the Market in July. Cooking Days with Chef Jen are the first Friday of the month, which is July 5. Enjoy free samples and[…]
Permaculture Garden terrace
Congratulations to the Permaculture project on the completion of the beautiful teaching terrace in the center of the garden. If you came to the June meeting you know they were[…]
Food Independence: A healthy 4 year old!
Sometimes it is hard to believe Food Independence celebrates its fourth year of food assistance to our community this month. Given huge growth in demand and survival during and after[…]
Grayson County Fair seeks volunteers
The Grayson County Fair will be August 9-10 this year. Once again, it will be held at Bottomly’s facility in Elk Creek. The Fair committee is working with the Elk[…]