Hope to see you there!
Community Contact: Amy Brock Media Contact
Bob Milner
Executive Director
Volunteer Media Coordinator
Corcoran Neighborhood Organization
Midtown Public Market
612-724-7457
612-724-4296
Midtown Public Market Opens July 12
Seven Southside Neighborhoods Produce Food, Fun
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (June 17, 2003) - Mayor R.T. Rybak and City Council member Gary
Schiff will join local musicians and performers July 12 to celebrate the grand opening
of the Midtown Public Market, located at the corner of Lake Street and Hiawatha
Avenue. The market will be open from July 12 through October 29, Tuesdays from 4:30
a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Grand opening highlights include music by neighborhood band Steve Kaul and
Friends and Spanish country singer Esteban Perez. Attendees can also expect to see a
drum performance by the Bancroft Taiko Kids and a special appearance by Chicks on
Sticks.
Midtown Public Market shoppers can buy produce, meats and other locally grown
and made products. Look for coffee from Mexico, but roasted in Minneapolis, cheese
from Wisconsin and crafts from local artisans. More than 30 vendors are expected.
The Midtown Public Market is located at the site of the Minneapolis Public
School's Connection Center (the former Edison PPL School) at 2225 E. Lake St.
For more information about the Midtown Pubic Market or grand opening day, call
Amy Brock at the 612-724-7457 or go online at www.midtownpublicmarket.org.
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Jessica Ward-Denison
Volunteer, Midtown Public Market
Corcoran Neighborhood Resident
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