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Ledyard Farmers Market Committee

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Jul 16, 2026

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Farmers market opening day issues reviewed

Published Jul 16, 2026

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Ledyard Farmers Market Committee approves contest advertisement, reviews 2026 market preparations and financials

At the May 6, 2026 hybrid meeting, the Ledyard Farmers Market Committee reviewed season-to-date finances, discussed weekly themes and summer market preparations, entered executive session on vendor contracts, and approved a $600 advertisement in Connecticut Magazine.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Farmers Market committee reviews 2026 preparations, finances, and enters executive session on vendor contracts

The Ledyard Farmers Market Committee met March 4, 2026 (hybrid). Treasurer reported an available balance of $23,193.22 and will track deposits/expenses on both fiscal- and calendar-year bases. Vendor applications for the 2026 summer market are arriving. The committee approved the February 4, 2026 minutes, agreed not to pursue Venmo, completed purchase of a market mascot (stuffed cows for 'Daisy Mae'), will continue work on market layout and sound-system pricing to accommodate more vendors, and continued planning to purchase a computer, printer, ink and a thumb drive. The committee entered executive session to discuss vendor contracts (entered 5:46 p.m.; exited 7:28 p.m.).

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Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Ledyard Farmers Market Committee approves vendor fee change; prepares for 2026 market

At the February 4, 2026 hybrid meeting the Ledyard Farmers Market Committee (Chair Pamela Ball) reviewed financial reports (available balance $23,219.99), approved prior meeting minutes, raised the food-truck vendor fee, scheduled vendor applications to go live, and agreed on likely computer and printer purchases; several items (weekly themes, MailChimp upgrade, Venmo) remain in progress. Next meeting: March 4, 2026.

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Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Ledyard Farmers Market Committee sets 2026 season dates; approves equipment and gate repair funding

The Committee set the 2026 market season (June 3–September 16), approved minutes, authorized $2,000 for a computer/printer and $1,000 for gate repair/replacement, pre-approved a marginal food-truck fee increase, and will further study a market Venmo account and an ordinance revision to permit spirits.

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Briefing

Oct 1, 2025

Ledyard Farmers Market Committee — Oct 1, 2025: Donations approved; 2026 meeting schedule adopted; Eagle Scout shed project supported

Chair Pamela Ball called the hybrid meeting to order at 5:30 PM. The committee heard an Eagle Scout proposal to improve the market storage shed and agreed Ms. Ball will coordinate access. Treasurer reported a Munis balance of $31,175.33. The committee approved minutes (May 7 and June 5, 2025); approved donations ($400 to Ledyard Rotary, a $250 Amazon gift card for Paula Watkins, $100 to Guiding Eyes for the Blind); and adopted the 2026 meeting schedule (winter meetings on the first Wednesday; June–September on the first Thursday). Discussion items included exploring Venmo, adding committee computer/printer resources, extending 2026 market dates (deferred), and member term renewals. The meeting adjourned at 6:16 PM.

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