The Silver City Farmers' Market opened Saturday, May 14, 2016, with vegetables, canned goods and breads for sale. Give Grandly!, an operation of the Grant County Community Foundation to support area non-profits shared the area, with many booths seeking donations.
Photos by Mary Alice Murphy
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Barrett Brewer of the Grant County Community Foundation hands out one of several $250 matching funds checks written on Saturday to Nancy Stephens of the Guadalupe Montessori School.
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Monika Salars, Barbara Salars and Randy Salars of the Gospel Mission accept donations fro Give Grandly!
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Aretha Amundson and Anita Rios of the Community Partnership for Children have a booth to accept donations.
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For a donation, people could get a piece of Give Grandly! cake
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At the Farmers' Market opening, Page Latham and Joel Jones of The Red Hot Green Chile Place sell their canned chilies and spiced salts.-?`^
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Tim Matthes minds the Friends of the Public Library table for donations.
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Cecilia Bell and Lorie Hildebrand accept donations at the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society table.
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Linda Hannan shows off a Southwest Festival of the Written Word notebook, as she accepts donations for the 2017 event.
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Marti Miller and his wife, Julie, chat with Marti Trammell at the Bridge Community table for donations.
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At late morning on Saturday, these were the top ten donation getters for Give Grandly!
