FUTURE MARKET VENDORS
Youth Program
The goal of this program is to engage our youth in agriculture, creativity, and entrepreneurship. This will strengthen our community through a strong and independent upcoming generation! FMVs will learn the value of hard work and take pride in their accomplishments.
ORIENTATION DAY. May 22, 2021 11:00 a.m. at the Farmers’ Market Red Shed
· FMV Program is open to area youth between 6 (or going into first grade fall of 2019) and 18 years old
· Program Registration Fee: $5.00 - Due at FMV orientation day
· Booth Fee: $10.00 per Saturday (Payable prior to first Market Day)
· Parent/guardian/responsible adult is required to be present the entire market day**
· FMV Applications must be approved and on file to participate
Categories for the FMV:
1. FMV Grower – Farm/garden items like fruit, vegetables, herbs, flowers, plants etc.
2. FMV Artist/Crafter – Handcrafted items, original paintings/photos (can use recycled materials)
3. FMV Baker – Baked good made following Michigan Cottage Laws
Items not permitted are prepared foods (ready-to-eat items) and anything purchased from a manufacturer or company.
FMV Market Dates:
June 5, 12, 19, 26
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21
If you are interested in being part of this new program, please RSVP as soon as possible by e-mail or phone call.
Advisory Board Chair:
Kathy Miller
kmiller540@sbcglobal.net
269-420-6413
Market Manager:
Pam Wolfersberger
pam.mafm@gmail.com
269-274-2139
ORIENTATION DAY. May 22, 2021 11:00 a.m. at the Farmers’ Market Red Shed
· FMV Program is open to area youth between 6 (or going into first grade fall of 2019) and 18 years old
· Program Registration Fee: $5.00 - Due at FMV orientation day
· Booth Fee: $10.00 per Saturday (Payable prior to first Market Day)
· Parent/guardian/responsible adult is required to be present the entire market day**
· FMV Applications must be approved and on file to participate
Categories for the FMV:
1. FMV Grower – Farm/garden items like fruit, vegetables, herbs, flowers, plants etc.
2. FMV Artist/Crafter – Handcrafted items, original paintings/photos (can use recycled materials)
3. FMV Baker – Baked good made following Michigan Cottage Laws
Items not permitted are prepared foods (ready-to-eat items) and anything purchased from a manufacturer or company.
FMV Market Dates:
June 5, 12, 19, 26
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21
If you are interested in being part of this new program, please RSVP as soon as possible by e-mail or phone call.
Advisory Board Chair:
Kathy Miller
kmiller540@sbcglobal.net
269-420-6413
Market Manager:
Pam Wolfersberger
pam.mafm@gmail.com
269-274-2139
