Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Sunday Sept 11th Auburn International Farmers Market Celebrates Remembrance Day for Country and Communities Algona, Auburn and Pacific


Auburn International Farmers Market, is honoring families of our active duty and deployed military on September 11, 2011 from 9am-2pm. Maggie and David Greenslit, our Master Gardeners, are offering a $5 Gift Certificate as a Military Family’s Thank You to spend at the Auburn International Farmers Market that day. The first 20 family members that have an active duty family member can receive a Gift Certificate. Please bring proof of your family member service affiliation to the information booth.

The day will be filled with activities, including the VFW Honor Guard with the opening Pledge of Allegiance, Children’s Dance Theatre performance, Chili Cook-off VRFA vs. Police Dept – all proceeds going to Auburn Food Bank.

Schedule of Events
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Remembrance Day - For Country and Community


8:45a.m……………….Opening Ceremonies
AIFM Market Manager Joanne Macnab, MC
Flag Ceremony – VFW Post #1741
National Anthem – Elizabeth Keeley
Benediction – Chaplin Michael Hursh
Mayor Pete Lewis, Auburn

9:00a.m - Joanne Macnab, AIFM Market Manager
Market Opening

10:00a.m.–12noon - Music by Ron Fowler

10:00am – 1:00pm - Chili Cook-Off

12noon-1:00p.m - American Karate Escrima Demonstration

1:00pm-1:30p.m - Children’s Dance Theater

1:30pm - Chili Cook-Off Award Presentation

1:30pm-2:00pm - Music by Mark Wayne

2:00p.m - Market Closes

The Auburn International Farmers Market extends sincere gratitude to the King Conservation District and Waste Management for their generous support and special thanks to the following for supporting our market efforts:
Auburn Tourism Board, the Auburn Reporter, MultiCare - Auburn Clinic, Emerald Down’s, Sam’s Club, the Soroptomist International of Auburn, and State Farm Insurance

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