<div dir="ltr"> <div class="entry-hdr" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><h1 class="entry-title" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px 0px 0.1em;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px 40px 0.1em 0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:23.94px;clear:both;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none"> </h1></div><div class="entry-content gmail-cf" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:1.625em 0px 0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:15.96px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><a href="http://www.friendsofpretzelpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/grilled-chicken.jpg" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border-color:currentcolor;border-style:none;border-width:0px 0px medium;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,0)"><img class="gmail-alignleft gmail-wp-image-2361" src="http://www.friendsofpretzelpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/grilled-chicken-239x300.jpg" alt="" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px none; margin: 4px 24px 1em 0px; float: left; max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: inline; box-shadow: rgb(187, 187, 187) 0px 1px 2px; background-color: transparent; padding: 8px; text-align: center;" width="268" height="336"></a> This week we gots farmers, drums, mushrooms, bread, Shea-based Hair & Body Oils, hand crafted, small batch (4oz), Soy candles, cat and dog services, and an end summer grand finale of farmers banging drums with chicken legs and baguettes! Seriously. Really! Farmers banging drums with chicken legs and baguettes. Come, you’ll see!We’ve always felt that our market’s location — in Pretzel Park which includes a playground and dog run — has contributed to making the market kid-friendly, pet-friendly, and family-friendly. We’re also convenient to public transportation: SEPTA Routes: 35, 61, Manayunk-Norristown Regional Rail (Manayunk Line) <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pretzel+Park/@40.0255841,-75.2232937,17z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c6b894e71b0f01:0xf1f5e0e1c5e79fdc!8m2!3d40.0255841!4d-75.221105" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border-color:currentcolor;border-style:none;border-width:0px 0px medium;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,0)">Map here</a><a href="http://www.friendsofpretzelpark.org/2018-farmers-market/2018-vendor-list/" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border-color:currentcolor;border-style:none;border-width:0px 0px medium;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,0)">Farmers Market Vendors Page (for details)</a> <a href="http://lists.friendsofpretzelpark.org/lists/listinfo/PretzelPark" style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border-color:currentcolor;border-style:none;border-width:0px 0px medium;margin:0px;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,85,0)">Join the Email List</a><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px 0px 0.7em;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;color:rgb(0,0,0)">FARMERS and FOOD</h3>Walnut Run Farm Cash, Credit Cards Fresh chicken this Saturday….the last batch of the season!!! Melvin will be bringing pork, including but not limited to spare ribs, bacon, chipped ham, and a number of different sausages which are all nitrate free cured meats — No MSG seasonings — and 100% grass-fed beef, such as a variety of steaks, ground beef, burger patties ready for grilling, and beef sticks and bologna. He also will be bringing eggs, chicken (whole chicken, bone-in and boneless breasts, and drumsticks), produce (cucumbers, zucchini, string beans, tomatoes from their neighbor’s greenhouse, and onions), and fruit (watermelons, cantaloups, and apples). In addition, Melvin will have Alpine Heritage Creamery’s cheese made from raw grass-fed milk, aged a minimum of 60 days (Sharp, Smoked, and Medium Cheddar; Herbal Jack, and Swiss and Yogurt Cheese), kombucha, and baked goods (Einhorn bread, sweet bread, muffins, cookies, shoo-fly pies, whoopie pies, peaches & cream pies, blueberry pies, and donut holes). Also, honey and maple syrup.Everwild Farm Cash, Credit Cards, Apple PayThis week Everwild will be bringing mesclun salad mix, micro-pea shoots, ground cherries, cherry tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, shishito peppers, assorted hot peppers, sweet Italian peppers, eggplant, red beets and basil.Mushroom and Company will not be at the market. Please keep Sandrine and her family in your thoughts and prayers.Slow Rise Baking Company Cash onlySlow Rise fresh breads and baked goods will be available at the Friends of Pretzel Park table. The following will be available: baguette, sprouted wheat, sunflower flax, sourdough, Miche, multigrain, spelt, and garlic. Also, 4-seed cookies, peanut butter cookies, honey crisp and granola.<h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px 0px 0.7em;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;color:rgb(0,0,0)">***** CRAFTERS and Others</h3>Okwuma Originals, LLC Cash, Credit CardsMichel will be bringing Shea-based Hair & Body Oils, Muscle & Joint Oil, Exfoliating Body Scrubs, and Bath Soaking Salts all infused with pure, therapeutic-grade essential oils.PALE40 Wax Cash onlyPale40 Wax will be bringing hand crafted, small batch (4oz), Soy candles with a series of unique scents (all fragrances comply with the International Fragrance Association). Each soy candle is in a glass BALL jar to promote the concept and idea of sustainability through finding new uses for the candles long after their final burn. Each batch is tested and is Phthalate free.Philadelphia Barking Authority Cash, Credit CardsChuck will be providing information about their cat/small animal visits, pet sitting, and dog walking services-in the neighborhood. Gift certificates available.Piggyback Treats Company will return when new employees have been thoroughly trained.ShayBeads Cash, Credit CardsShana (Shay) will be bringing handcrafted signature expandable beaded bangles, dainty earrings, chain link bracelets/anklets, and hand stamped necklaces. Also, organic facial skincare products.<h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%;border:0px none;margin:0px 0px 0.7em;outline:currentcolor none 0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;color:rgb(0,0,0)">***** ENTERTAINMENT</h3>Joe Tayoun’s Drum Circle Joe Tayoun, a second generation Lebanese American, is an accomplished Middle Eastern percussionist and educator. He performs with various Middle Eastern and World Music ensembles locally, regionally, and internationally, as well as conducting workshops and master classes at schools and universities. Joe has been the recipient of several noteworthy grants from such organizations as the: NEA, PCA, PAEP, and the State Department. He is currently active in a wide variety of projects both as a performer and an educator. Bring your own drum or use one of Joe’s; everyone is invited to play.</div> </div>