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Today I learned that the Rocky Butte Farmers Market—which has a new location this season—is hiring an Assistant Market Manager for the market. This position requires a physical presence at each of the market Saturdays, plus you get to be in the middle of the action, working with a stellar staff. Pay is $18/hour.
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After a pop-up (2018), a monthly market (2019), a COVID break (2020), and three years of weekly markets (2021 to 2023), the Rocky Butte Farmers Market returns in 2024 with another season of weekly markets—at a new location.
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As many of you know, I love the Rocky Butte Farmers Market and have talked about it on the blog a number of times before. The market season is over, but now ’tis the season for giving—and that includes and opportunity to support this great market serving Northeast Portland neighborhoods, outside of the active market season. To do just that, head to My-O-My this Tuesday evening for bingo night!
Continue reading “Bingo Night at My-O-My: Support the Rocky Butte Farmers Market”As I’ve mentioned before here, I am involved with the Rocky Butte Farmers Market (RBFM) as a contributing writer, and I wanted to bring your attention to a post I wrote about a great program with the RBFM, the new Community Table.
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Photo credit: Keri Friedman
I’m so pleased to tell you that the Rocky Butte Farmers Market is returning, in its second year of weekly markets starting on Saturday, June 3. There will be affordable locally grown foods and artisan products, as well as weekly children’s activities, live entertainment, and a dog-friendly, energetic block party vibe! I’m super chuffed for this.
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