University of Alberta Farmers' Market

Who knew all of the owners of Bent Stick Brewing Co. are UAlberta Alumni! And fear not, they are still mixing up their beer all summer long. Find them tomorrow at the 124 Grand Market from 4-8! To tide you over until you see them tomorrow, Scott shared some details for our Proust Questionnaire and gave us a hint about what it takes to be a successful brewer in Edmonton! 1. Farmer, maker, baker or food processor?... Brewer. 2. What would you consider is your greatest achievement? Making beer people will pay for. 3. What do you do for leisure? Drink Beer. 4. If you were to die and come back as a person, or thing, what would it be? Beer! 5. Which words or phrase do you most overuse? Mmm, happy! 6. Where would you like to live? Czech Republic. 7. Who is the person you admire most? Louis Pasteur 8. Are you a U of A grad? All owners are U of A Alumni. 9. What is your greatest extravagance? Frozen Burritos. 10. Favourite Farmers’ Market moment/memory? Sharing beers with market friends!

If you're looking for some great art or just something to pop into this weekend, you'll find some of our friends at the here!! And it's just down the road from campus, so could be a nice after work walk. https://www.facebook.com/events/338313816676691/

A recall on pork products might affect University of Alberta Farmers' Market shoppers. If you have attended on March 22, March 29 or April 5, and believe you may have purchased product with Pine Haven meat, please contact FUGE Fine Meat at [email protected].

Let's all reminisce about those famous doughnuts at the market! (over the summer you can find them Old Strathcona Farmers' Market, City Market Downtown, St. Alberta Farmers' Market and their own location on 119 Street!) Those Moonshine Doughnuts seem that much nicer coming from the wonderful Erin and her smile! And here she let us learn some of what makes her so great: 1. Farmer, maker, baker or food processor? Seller! I don't make what I sell!... 2. What would you consider is your greatest achievement? Being the leader of a rock and roll band 3. What do you do for leisure? Exercise, go outside, bake - not doughnuts! 4. If you were to die and come back as a person, or thing, what would it be? Rock Star!! 5. Which words or phrase do you most overuse? "Like"/"Eh" 6. Where would you like to live? B.C., New Zealand or Hawaii 7. Who is the person you admire most? Vanessa! Wow, what a market manager, she is going in for life. 8. Are you a U of A grad? NO! Mac U bros!! 9. What is your greatest extravagance? Buying farmers' market stuff. 10. Favourite Farmers’ Market moment/memory? People walking towards my doughnuts like they are being pulled in by a tractor beam.