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Maryland Wineries Join Rockville Saturday Farmers' Market
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 22, 2010 -The Rockville Saturday Farmers' Market will welcome two Maryland wineries that will offer samples and several varieties for purchase.
The Rockville Farmers' Market takes place every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot at the intersection of Route 28 and Monroe Street in downtown Rockville.
Elk Run Vineyards, located in Frederick County, will participate at the farmers' market on July 31. Elk Run Vineyards uses research and technology while retaining the traditions and values to produce quality wine from quality grapes.
Frederick Cellars, located in historic Frederick, will participate at the Aug. 14 and Aug. 21 markets. Frederick Cellars operates two vineyards in distinctive growing areas of Maryland, including Mountain Creek Vineyards in southwestern Frederick County and Harness Creek Vineyards in Anne Arundel County. Frederick Cellars has been producing award-winning wines for more than a decade.
The Saturday Rockville Farmers' Market operates weekly through Nov. 20. Each week, the market offer farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, specialty meats and cheeses, bedding plants, cut flowers, preserves, honey, herbs and baked goods.
For more information about the Saturday Farmers' Market or Out to Lunch Wednesday, which also features a market, go to www.rockvillemd.gov/events/farmers.htm.
