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Resident pitches Thursday farmers market and community event; commission to consider ad hoc committee
Summary
A resident proposed a weekly Thursday farmers-market-style community event at the Depoe Bay community center, pitching local vendors, produce and entertainment. Commissioners discussed forming an ad hoc group under city oversight and flagged volunteer, vendor and budget questions.
At the Feb. 12 Depoe Bay Parks Commission meeting, resident Jeffrey Land proposed a weekly community market and event on Thursday afternoons and evenings aimed at local residents.
Land described a plan for Thursday gatherings from about 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. during the summer, with rotating craft vendors, farm‑to‑table produce, a small stage on the community‑center porch and occasional local entertainment. “It’s a forum for the community to come together,” Land told commissioners, adding the idea is intended primarily for locals rather than tourists.
Kim (staff member) told the commission the…
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