ON THIS DAY in 1946 Dr Benjamin Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby & Child Care" published.
The Food Works Mobile Farmers Market connects communities across Southern Illinois with locally grown, seasonal food, and supports hard-working local farmers. The mobile market brings food to locations in Jackson, Williamson and Union counties through October. Follow Food Works on social media or sign up for our newsletter to find out when our traveling farmers market will make its way to your community.
-TUESDAYS JACKSON COUNTY ROUTE
1:00-2:00PM FAYE'S 1616 WALNUT ST. MURPHYSBORO, IL
3:00-4:00 PM NEW ZION MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH 803 ROBERT A STALLS AVE. CARBONDALE, IL
4:30-5:30 PM. -TBD- CARBONDALE, IL
-Wednesday in Williamson County
-Thursdays in Union County.
https://fwsoil.org/mfm/
The Southern Illinois Made Expo is this Saturday at The Pavilion in Marion. 10 AM - 6 PM learn about and shop for Local Products, Destinations & Businesses! It’s a only a one-day event this year and is designed to spotlight the incredible businesses, artisans, and destinations that make Southern Illinois unique. This event, hosted by Senator Dale Fowler each year, has already raised nearly $400,000 for local veteran charities. Learn more at www.simade.org
The City of Carbondale is offering boxes full of fresh food from Cusumano & Sons, Inc. tomorrow starting at 8:30AM- while supplies last. Citizens wishing to receive a food box can drive through the West parking lot of City Hall during the event to pick up a food box for their household. Contact Faith Johnson for additional questions by emailing fjohnson@carbondaleil.gov or by calling 618-457-3229.
