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The Fifteenth Annual

FARM FEST

Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017
11am - 4pm

     A CELEBRATION OF THE GOOD LIFE!

FIBER
FOOD
and
FUN
on the FARM
 

ANIMALS-
      Sheep: Dorset, Corriedale (White, Moorit, Natural Colored), CVM Romeldale
      Alpacas, Llamas
      Free-Range Chickens
      Cows

SHEEP DOG DEMONSTRATIONS-
      11:30am and 2:00pm
      Henry Kuykendall and Lou Ann Coulter will be putting their Border Collies through their paces. What a treat to watch these amazing dogs (and trainer!) at work.

SHEARING DEMONSTRATION-
      2:30pm
      Joy Moore will demonstrate shearing with blade shears. One of our lambs has volunteered to assist!

FOOD-
      Rising Meadow Farm will once again be cooking lunch!
      It will be served from 12-2.

      Offerings will include lamb of course - and side dishes to go with it.
      This year we are also offering hamburgers from our Rising Meadow beef!
      Homeland Creamery Ice Cream will of course be available.

      More specifics on the menu will be available later.

VENDORS- Food, Fiber, and Fine Artisans

      Piedmonte Farm - Burlington, NC
            Sandra Sarlinga & Fabian Lujan
            selling: cow's milk artisan cheeses, gourmet jellies, sheep's milk soap, local wildflower honey, beeswax and soywax candles

      Pilot Mountain Llamas - Pilot Mountain, NC
            Ann Potter
            http://www.pilotmountainllamas.com
            selling: yarn, roving, knitted items

      Heelside Farms - Four Oaks, NC
           Carolyn & Ricky Beasley
           http://www.heelsidefarms.com
           selling: yarn, fleeces, roving, batts, dyed locks, honey, candles, wax products

      Mamers Art - Mamers, NC
          Ken Mahar
          http://www.mamersart.com
          selling: Ken is a folk artist who creates woodspirit birdhouses and walking sticks - all from reclaimed lumber

      Peace of Eden Farms - Madison, NC
          Sam & Lea Thompson
          http://www.peaceofedenfarms.com
          selling: llama yarn, roving, hats, scarves, cowls, shawls, yarn bowls, honey, shitake mushrooms, produce (if available), dried (fresh) flowers

      Stoney Mountain Farm - Burlington, NC
           Olga & John Elder
           http://www.stoneymountainfarm.com
           selling: dryer balls, felted items, yarn

      Back Porch Pottery - 
            Gail Henderson
            selling: functional pottery in bright colors

      Cocoa's Goats Milk Soap - Seagrove, NC
            Deb Kidd
            selling: goat's milk soap and lotion, whipped body butter, emulsified sugar scrubs

      Humbug Farm - Holly Springs, NC
            Kate Shirley
            http://www.humbugfarm.com
            selling: goat milk soap, yarn, wool blankets

      Schoolhouse Oils - Greensboro, NC
            Lacey & Drew Grim
            http://www.schoolhouseoils.com
            selling: essential oils and other natural healthcare solutions (for people and animals)

      Person-L Designs in Fiber & Clay - Siler City, NC
            Linda Person
            selling: scarves and shawls woven on a triangle loom, demonstrating and selling triangle looms

      Stewart's Pee Dee Bees - Ellerbe, NC
            Tammy & David Stewart
            selling: beeswax candles and soaps, pure raw honey, honey straws, lip balm, pine needle baskets

-MORE TO COME-

and of course

      Rising Meadow Farm
            selling: fleeces, roving, yarn, sheepskins, needlefelting kits, handknit and needle-felted items

            and of course - MEAT
                  Lamb: all cuts available!
                  
                  For the first time we are offering pasture-raised chicken and beef from our farm. And if we're lucky - eggs!

            A one-stop shop for stocking your freezer!

      Farm Fest is coordinated with the Fall Open Farm Day at Goat Lady Dairy - our friends and neighbors!
12-5pm
Check out their website: http://www.goatladydairy.com
 

This is a Rain or Shine event.
No admission charge
Definitely NO PETS other than identified service dogs.

Call (336) 622-1795 with any questions.

More information will be added to this week by week!

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Rising Meadow Farm

Ann and Ron Fay
3750 Williams Dairy Road
Liberty, NC 27298
336-622-1795

Beth and Winfield Henry
7512 Old Liberty Road
Liberty, NC 27298
336-622-2842

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