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• A full range of Mountain View Cheese.  All are made with milk from the dairy cows at Mountain View Farm in Fairfield.
• Coffee, anyone?  We’ll have a full range of blends, including Espresso, Italian, French Roast, Vienna and “City” – locally roasted (& fair trade organic)
• Local honey — quarts, pints and those cute little bear bottles (honey available with the comb as well)
• Produce may include sweet white onions, chard, kale, eggplant & more!
• Goat milk soap, wrapped and ready to go as a fun hostess, thank you, or birthday gift — or just for yourself!
• Beautiful, handmade cheese and bread boards.  Pair a board and block of cheese for a delicious and functional gift!

Beagle Ridge Herb Farm: Lavender body lotion and beautiful soaps!

Brinkley Hill Farm: Potatoes, Onions, Green Beans, and more picked fresh for you!

Green Acres: Farm fresh eggs!

Bruces Syrup and Candies: Fresh cut flowers; pound cakes; chess bars; cookies; maple fudge; maple syrup; and more!

DJ’s Whiteway: Pull apart bread; cakes; pies; cookies; fudge; pork BBQ to go.

Buckhorn Inn: Multi-grain, sourdough, white, and whole wheat bread; cakes; pies; cookies; date squares; peanut butter balls coated in chocolate; and more! Come hungry and have Sylvia cook a breakfast sandwich just the way you want it! Fresh Coffee!

Area Events!

Bath County Farmers Market: 8 AM to Noon, Windy Cove Church Picnic Pavilion, Highway 39, 3.5 miles east of Millboro Springs.

July 18: Local History Hike, 1:00 pm to 4:00pm, The Nature Conservancy, 12181-A Courthouse Hill Road, Warm Springs. No Charge, but space is limited. For more information or to register call 540-839-3599.

July 18: Highland County Arts Council’s “Good Friends - Make Good Music” annual concert of light classical and old time music, McDowell Presbyterian Church, 7:30 PM.  Free!

July 19-August 30: The Highland County Arts Council. An opening reception and exhibit of the landscape paintings of Washington, D.C. and Highland artist Barbara Bolling Downs. Meet the Artist/Opening reception will be Sunday, 19 July, 4 - 6 p.m. in the Mountain View Room of the Highland County Library.  Refreshments will be served.  The event is free. For more information contact Liz Delahoussaye, 468-2916 or Bernice Eubank, 474-3757.

July 22: Baseball Game: Rockbridge Rapids vs. Covington 7pm. Smith Field, Lexington. 540-463-3686

July 28: ROCKBRIDGE GROWN presents the movie “FRESH”, July 28, 2009, 6:30 pm, Rockbridge High School Auditorium. “FRESH” celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system. Among several main characters, FRESH features urban farmer and activist, Will Allen, the recipient of MacArthur’s 2008 Genius Award; sustainable farmer and entrepreneur; Joel Salatin, (Polyface Farm, Swoope, VA) made famous by Michael Pollan’s book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma; and supermarket owner, David Ball, challenging our Wal-Mart dominated economy. Watch the trailer at http://www.FRESHthemovie.com A question and answer session will follow the movie with Joel Salatin. Suggested donation: $10.00 at the door, but NO ONE turned away.

See you at the market!

Harmony and Donna