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Last Chance: Friends of the Farmers Market Sign Up

Annual recruitment effort seeks volunteers for behind-the-scenes work at the Oak Park Farmers' Market.

Wanna lend a hand and help make the 37th annual Oak Park Farmers' Market a success? 

Consider becoming one of the Friends of the Oak Park Farmers' Market. Here's how: A recruitment night is scheduled for 7 p.m., Tuesday at the , 834 Lake St..

According to village officiasls, the Friends of the Market help out at the commissioners’ booth on Saturday mornings and "contribute to the smooth running of the market," which runs from 7a.m. to 1 p.m., every Saturday, from May 19 opening day through October.

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For information on volunteering, officials say to e-mail Farmers' Market commission chairwoman at melissawittenberg@sbcglobal.net, call (708) 358-578 or visit the official website at www.oak-park.us/farmersmarket.


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