Gravette Farmers' Market opening in Old Town Park

— Gravette’s Farmers Market will open for the season Saturday, April 7, in Old Town Park, and there is still space for local vendors to participate.

The market will be open each Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon in the shady park, 110 Park Drive, at the east edge of Gravette along Highway 72.

Items which may be marketed include inseason fruits, vegetablesand herbs, fresh baked goods, plants, flower bouquets, hand-crafted musical instruments, etc.

Allyson Ransom, who directs the operation, said anyone interested in participating should contact her for information regarding rules and regulations for marketers. Call her at Gravette City Hall, 787-5368.

Live folk music is often performed each Saturday, Ransom said. WIC vouchers and Senior Nutrition vouchers are accepted, she added.

News, Pages 8 on 03/28/2012