1. This week at the Urban Garden Market -
Only three more Market Saturdays for the season! Lynn Joyce will be making beignets this Saturday, Jim will have plenty of pulled pork, and the Butternut Squash Community Garden will have a special: "$1. off for a package of six" squash, easy to store for winter use. Jason will bring plenty of pumpkins and gourds for your Halloween decorating needs and the rest of our regular vendors will bring their usual offerings — vegetables, fruit, cookies, home-made bread, pickles and jams, etc.
THE URBAN GARDEN MARKET AT LASALLE SQUARE IS LOCATED AT 1025 N. BENDIX DR. IN SOUTH BEND, 2 BLOCKS SOUTH OF LWW.
It provides fresh produce direct from producers in a friendly, open-air environment; and backyard gardeners and small farmers with a direct market for their goods.
The Market is open on Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October 22. For more information about the Market: urbangardenmarket@gmail.com
2. South Bend Common Councilman Henry Davis will host a "Second District Summit."
When: Saturday, October 8, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: St. Joseph County Public Library, 304 S. Main St. SB, Humphreys Multimedia Room
The event is open to the general public. Seating is limited. To reserve a seat, Contract Councilman Davis at 574-235-5983
3.
Election 2011 Candidate Debates and Forum
Mishawaka Mayoral Debate
Monday October 10th 6:00pm -7:30pm
IU South Bend Wiekamp
Room 1001South Bend Common Council At-Large Candidate Forum
Thursday October 20th 6:00pm – 7:30pm
IU South Bend Northside Hall
Room 113South Bend Mayoral Debate
Thursday October 27th 6:00pm – 7:30pm
IU South Bend Student Activities Center
Rooms 221-225Sponsored by the American Democracy Project, the Political Science Club of IU South Bend, and the League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area.
4. Taste of Unity Harvest Event/Silent Auction/ Tapas Dinner:
A Fundraiser for Unity Gardens
The Jewish Federation
3202 Shalom Way South Bend, IN 46615
Tickets are on sale for $25. You may purchase them through the Unity Gardens website, theunitygardens.blogspot.com/, by mail at PO Box 10022, SB46680, or call 315-4361.
Visit the website for additional information about the fundraiser or for information about Unity Gardens Fall classes.