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Your Neighborhood. Your Market.Thursdays, 2:30-6:30pm
June 20 thru October 31230 Bowdoin Street,
Dorchesterts finally here! Today is the
ay the Bowdoin Geneva
armers Market is transformed
nto aSeafood
hrowdown. The event is an
pportunity to showcase the
est of local seafood, to learn
bout sustainability in the
eafood industry, and to
elebrate together the wealth, beauty, and bounty of our ocean!he throwdown will feature a head-to-head competition between Chef Ken
McCluskey ofThe Blarney Stonein Dorchester and Chef Stephen Pierce
fBIDMC Food Services. The chefs will battle it out to cook up the most
elicious rendition of a mystery local seafood ingredient which will be unveiled
yReds Best Seafoodjust moments before the clock starts! Each chef will
eceive $25 to spend on seasonal produce at the farmers market to complement
heir fresh-fish dish.
While the chefs display their culinary prowess preparing the dishes to taste,* there
will be kids activities galore led by the BSHC Healthy Champions. Plus, well
lso have a live, multi-lingual (English and Cape Verdean Creole) demonstration
n the process of breaking down a whole fish provided byFilomena Brandao.
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This week's vendors:Trustees - City Harvest
Serving Ourselves Farm
Reds Best Seafood
See you at the market!
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Not only that, but the ever-entertaining, City Councilor Frank Baker will
oin Katie Reed, the new interim director ofBowdoin Geneva Main
treetsto emcee the event, interspersing their witty commentary as the event
rogresses. Finally, an honorable panel of guest judges will determine which chef
as emerged victorious!
Dont miss out on this fantastic event today from 3-5pm. See you at the market!
Limit 60 sample tastings total. Must register upon arrival in order to participate
n tasting.
Todays event made possible with the support of:
his week at the market...
Its a mystery, come to the market to find out! Dogfish Bluefish Sea Scallops Tuna Cusk Farm-Fresh Organic Eggs Grapes Peaches Collard Greens, Swiss Chard & Kale Summer Squash Cucumbers Garlic & Onions Potatoes & Carrots Eggplant & Green Beans Tomatoes & Peppers Cabbage, Lettuce, & Salad Mix Herbs (parsley, sage, basil, and more!)
- Fish of the week
Double your Dollar with
Boston Bounty Bucks!
EVERYONEwho uses their EBT
Card at the market receives 50% o
their fresh food purchase up to $20
Forgot your Cash?
No problem, we accept VISA and
Mastercard. Visit the market
manager to learn more.
($1.00 convenience fee per transaction)
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Sustainability in Action
n addition to promoting
ustainable fisheries in the
waters off of
Massachusetts coastline,
were also bringing todays
vent full-circle by
roviding on-site
omposting of the tasting
materials
hroughGreenovate
Bostonsnew residential
ompost drop-off pilot program (#CompostBos) that made its debut at the
owdoin Geneva Farmers Market just a few weeks ago. Well be composting all
he tasting plates and utensils with our big green bins. Plus, as our chefs prepare
heir dishes, theyll be tossing all their compostable food scraps.
Live Facebook ChatNot able to make it to the market but curious about learning more about the
conomic equations at work in the
ocal fishing and farming industries?
oin the sponsors of todays event,
heBoston Collaborative for
ood and FitnessandNorthwest
Atlantic Marine Alliance, for a
acebook Live Chat direct from
odays event. Join NAMAs Brett
olley as we discuss The topic is
bout#fishingintheredand
farminginthered. Click on the
mage below to join the chat today
rom 3-5pm.
The Market:
September 19th
Fall Health & Employment Fair
October 24th
Food Day
October 31st
Halloween Harvest Festival
Photo Gallery from Senior D
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Help us spread the word about your favorite farmers market! Check out our
Multi-lingual Market Flyer and Residential Compost Pilot Flyer.
Share them with friends, colleagues, and neighbors!
(Click images to view full-size flyers)
In the Community:
Circle the City
Open Streets: Blue Hill Av
Sunday, Sept. 29, 1-5pm
Blue Hill Avenue between
Dudley and Warren Streets
www.bostonfarmersmarkets.co
For more information on the market and any of our other
healthy food access initiatives, please visit:
www.foodinthehood.wordpress.com
or contact Maura Beaufait
[email protected] 617-754-0026.
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