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Sunnyside Farmers Market to open July 13 with sustainability focus; organizer says $30,000 raised so far
Summary
Miriam Mendoza of Yakima EcoSolutions told the committee she is organizing a Sunnyside Farmers Market that will highlight recycling and sustainability, partner with Holy Family Episcopal Church to fundraise for the Sunnyside Community Center and is scheduled to begin July 13.
Miriam Mendoza, founder of Yakima EcoSolutions, told the Sunnyside City Business & Economic Development Committee she will launch a Sunnyside Farmers Market with a sustainability and education focus and that organizers have raised $30,000 so far toward their fundraising goal.
Why it matters: the market will provide a regular outlet for local vendors, a platform for recycling and sustainability education, and an annual fundraiser for local nonprofits, starting with the Sunnyside Senior Community Center.
Miriam Mendoza said she…
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