Sunday, September 23
10am–1pm
ABFM: promoting good food, supporting sustainable agriculture, and building community since 2009
THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTED PARTNER

WEST ACTON VILLAGEWORKS
Find Your Center
Located at 525-545 Mass. Ave., and developed locally by New Habitat Partners, West Acton Villageworks is a growing community of independent businesses organized around public courtyards, shared meeting spaces, and an intimate, solar-powered event venue. We strongly support ABFM’s vision for regional sustainability, and are committed to helping build a healthy, diverse, and responsible community where local business thrives.
www.WestActonVillageworks.com
537 Massachusetts Ave. #202, W. Acton 617.765.4493 Email: Mathias@NewHabitatPartners.com
ABFM 10th ANNIVERSARY GALA:
 ABFM 2018:
A Decade of Harvests!
Celebrating 10 years of promoting good food, supporting sustainable agriculture, and building community
We thank our event Sponsors who supported
A Decade of Harvests at the TOMATO level:

Located at 525-545 Mass. Ave., and developed locally by New Habitat Partners, West Acton Villageworks is a growing community of independent businesses organized around public courtyards, shared meeting spaces, and an intimate, solar-powered event venue. We strongly support ABFM’s vision for regional sustainability, and are committed to helping build a healthy, diverse, and responsible community where local business thrives.
www.WAVillageworks.com
537 Massachusetts Ave. #202, W. Acton 617.765.4493 Email: Mathias@NewHabitatPartners.com

Lifelong Boxborough resident Kristin Hilberg, a local Keller Williams Realtor, specializes in homes in the Acton area. Her logo — "Love Where You Live" — states her philosophy and goal for all clients. Look for her new office above Great Spaces (next to the W. Acton PO). Kristin looks forward to being a member of the W. Acton community. Reach out any time with real estate questions/concerns — she’s happy to help!
www.KristinHilberg.com
200 Baker Ave. Suite 205, Concord, MA 01742 978.501.2912 Email: KristinHilberg@KW.com
2018 SEASONAL VENDORS
Applefield Farm • Bagel Alley • Habibi's Gourmet Foods • Laszlo Family Farm's SITZENS Pet Products • Lilac Hedge Farm • Mamadou Artisan Bakery • Moonlight Farm • Snowplace Farm • Stillman Quality Meats • Valicenti Pasta Farm • Westward Orchards
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ABFM 2018 VENDORS HERE.
TODAY'S ADDITIONAL VENDORS
BEE FIELDS FARM Bee Field Farm medicinal garden contains more than 100 different herbs. All the flowers and shrubs planted in our garden have been planted for their medicinal, edible, or pollination uses. We use biodynamic gardening practices to enhance and enrich the fertility of our beautiful garden. Our preparation process is very simple: we harvest, strip, sort, clean, infuse, pour, pack, and label our products by hand. Wilton, NH
FISHWIVES SPECIALTY FOODS Fishwives Specialty Foods produces Mandy's famous Seafood Chowdah — a light lobster bisque chock full of shrimp, scallops, clams, and fish. Busy families create amazing dinners by using our chowdah as a sauce for casseroles or pasta. Ask Mandy for her easy recipes. Try their chowdahs and refreshing GoSpacho — a cold, vegan Spanish soup in a bottle. Pop one into your lunch bag and enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean! Products are handcrafted using all-natural, gluten-free, locally sourced ingredients! Marblehead, MA
FOXBORO CHEESE Lawton’s Family Farm creates its Foxboro Cheese products from the milk of grass-fed cows. Because the cows eat no grain, the cheese is soy and corn free. Foxborough, MA
MANRAAJ LIQUID YOGA Manraaj, A Liquid Yoga Company, sells cold-pressed herb juices made out of raw ayurvedic herbs like Indian gooseberry, turmeric, and holy basil. The one-ounce prepackaged juices make you feel good when consumed as is, or when used as salad dressing, to flavor water, in hot tea, as seasoning, or in sparkling drinks. Customers who have tried these describe them as potent, refreshing, and with great taste and great energy. Lowell, MA
SA'S HOMESTYLE Sa's Homestyle is the maker of Sa's Sweet and Spicy Sauce. Our magical sauces enhance the taste of anything they're put on. Versatile, it can be used as a dipping/finishing sauce, marinade, BBQ sauce/additive, or cooking ingredient. We offer the following varieties: X-Hot, Hot, Mild, and Mild w/ organic cider vinegar. These sauces have some warmth, but even our spiciest variety will not set your mouth on fire! Natick, MA
ARTISAN
ACTON OPEN STUDIOS
Acton Open Studios is a group of local artists who work together to publicize and put on an open studio event each fall. Work produced by current members includes (but is not limited to) painting, beaded jewelry, photography, hooked rugs, pottery, stained glass and Jewish ceremonial objects. Acton & Boxborough, MA
PERFORMER
STEVE PAVAO
A singer-songwriter formerly from Acton, Steve performs his own songs as well as covers from the folk and blues traditions. He takes his inspiration from John Prine, Bob Dylan, and many other writers in the American tradition, whether steeped in folks, blues, country, and even jazz and classical music. Acton, MA
www.StevenPavao.com
COMMUNITY TABLE
ACTON DOG PARK COMMITTEE
Acton’s Dog Park Committee (ADPC) hopes to establish an enclosed, accessible dog park for the benefit of dogs, dog owners, and the public. Visit our table to learn about the benefits a dog park offers a community. Share your opinions and ideas. Help us make this dog dream come true! Acton, MA
https://www.facebook.com/ADPCActon
http://www.acton-ma.gov/604/Dog-Park-Committee |