Rockton farmers’ market runs May 23-Oct. 31

Staff Report

ROCKTON, Ill. — Rockton Chamber of Commerce and Rockton United Methodist Church will offer a farmers’ market from 4-7 p.m., every Wednesday, May 23-Oct. 31, in the parking lot at Rockton United Methodist Church, 102 Chapel St., Rockton, Ill.

“We started the farmers’ market to bring the community together, and give them something they’ve been wanting for a long time,” said Denise Conway, a representative from the church. “We think this farmers’ market is going to really take off.”

For more about the market or information about becoming a vendor, call the chamber office at (815) 624-7625. Vendor applications can also be downloaded from the chamber’s website, www.rocktonchamber.com.

From the May 23-29, 2012, issue