We are excited about having Chef Sonia Bertelone from Joe's Italian Restaurant, the Greater Birmingham Humane Society. The will be holding a pet adoption and an awareness campaign.and live music from Wayne Langston "Soundshifter" this Saturday 6/9/12
Also here is last week's special recipe from Fox Valley:
As promised: Fox Valley Peach Tomato and Mango Salsa:
2 peaches - peeled, seeded and diced.
1 medium tomatillo - diced
1 large tomato - peeled, seeded and diced.
1 green onion thinly sliced -
1 mango peeled, seeded and diced.
1 minced sweet onion.
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt or to tast.
2-3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
3 ounces thai chile sauce.
stir all ingredients together. Chill in a bowl over ice. Serve within 24 hours - If adding crab - do so just before serving. Serve with chips, over grilled fish, shrimp or chicken.
And if you would like to be a vendor, contact Cris Nelson (296-6153) or Ron Holly (410-4496).Home Processors, Vendor Rules and Vendor Application
Helena Market Days will provide a rent-free space to one non-profit group each week of market season for purposes of fundraising. The space comes with a pop-up shelter and an 8-foot table. Qualifying organizations include churches, schools, civic organizations and charities, among others. Preference is given to Helena non-profits but any Shelby County organization may apply. Please contact Bob Van Loan at bob75137@aol.com for information and applications.
Here is our schedule so far but we are not done. This is be the best year ever!
06/16 - La Dolce Vita - Chef Ben Tamburello
06/23 - Chef Chris Vizzina - Samford (Winner of the Silver Plate Award)
06/30 - Cafe De Paris, Chef Estinfort and Chef Pambo
07/07 - Echelon Catering - Chef Gray Byrum and hopefully Pleasures All Wine.
07/14 - First annual Boston Butt Cook off!
07/21 - Bright Star: Chef Austin Davis
07/28 - Dyron's Low Country Cuisine - Chef Randall Baldwin
08/04 - Ross Bridge Resort - Chef Robert Camp
08/11 - Rio's Bar and Grill - Chef Hamric
08/18 - Boyscout Iron Chef Cook Off featuring Chef Hastings as a judge
08/25 - Ocean – Chef George Reis
More details on future events at the Helena Market (This will be updated frequently:
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Charity
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Music
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Special
Event
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6/16/2012
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Sowers of Seed
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Kristina David
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6/23/2012
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Easter Seals
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Katie Searcy
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6/30/2012
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7/7/2012
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Manna Charities
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7/14/2012
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American Diabetes Association
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Students of the Heather Batey Voice and Piano Studio |
Friends of Helena Schools
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7/21/2012
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International Cultural Exchange Services
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7/28/2012
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Disability Rights and Resources
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Abbey Greer
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8/4/2012
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Katie Searcy
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8/11/2012
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OLVCC Knights of
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Wayne Langston "Soundshifter"
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8/18/2012
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Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra (tentative)
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8/25/2012
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