A weekly talk show about people in the Mon Valley area of Pittsburgh

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for July 16, 2021

07-16-2021

Topic: Starting and running your own community market

Guest: Toni Lucas of North Versailles Twp.

How Topic Discussed: Toni Lucas has been selling her hand crocheted items at festivals for years. Three years, she became of the volunteers who runs the Renzie Farmers & Merchants Market in McKeesport. What is the appeal of a farmer's market? How does it differ from a flea market? If someone wants to organize a farmer's market, what challenges should they be aware of? What types of items and vendors are needed at farmer's markets? Where are some other interesting farmers' and merchants' markets around Western Pennsylvania?

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