The Fat Carrot Newsletter May 2013

[The Fat Carrot]

The Fat Carrot

A Compassionate Food Company

May 2013

Dear Carrot fans,

We have a lot coming up in the next few weeks; hope to see you at one of our events! Don’t forget you can also find us on Facebook & Twitter.

Upcoming Events & Farmers’ Markets:

Thursday 2nd May Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11

Saturday 4th Mayl Robertsbridge Farmer Market 9.30-12.30

Sunday 5th May Westerham Farmers Market 9.00-12.30 On the Green for ‘The Beating of the Bounds’

Thursday 9^th May Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11

Friday 10^th May Sissinghurst Farmers Market 10-3.00*

Saturday 11^th May Tunbridge Wells Farmers Market 9-2**

Saturday 11^th May Spadework Farmers Market 10-1

Sunday 12^th May Tonbridge Farmers Market 9.30-1.30

Thursday 16^th May Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11

Saturday 18^th May Wadhurst Farmers’s Market 9.30-12

Sunday 19^th May Westerham Farmers Market 9-12.30

Thursday 23^rd May Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11***

Friday 24^th May Sissinghurst Farmers Market 10-3.00

Sunday 26^th May Picnic at Ightham Mote 11am start (Pre-booked tickets)

Thursday 6^th June Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11

Friday 7^th June Horsmonden Farmers’ Market 8.30-11.30

Saturday 8^th June Spadework Summer Fair & Farmers’ Market 10-4

Saturday 8^th June Tunbridge Wells Farmers Market 9-2

Saturday 8^th June Sevenoaks Food Fair 10-3

Sunday 9^th June Tonbridge Farmers Market 9.30-1.30

Thursday 13^th June Shipbourne Farmers Market 9-11

Friday 14^th June Sissinghurst Farmers Market 10-3.00

Friday 14^th June Picnic at Sissinghurst Castle 11am start(Pre-booked tickets)

Correct at time of publication but changes may occur.)

*Food Demo

The first Sissinghurst Farmers’ Market of the year is on the 10^th May. We will be doing a food demo at the Market at 12pm. The market and demo are free to enter. Car parking applies to non-National Trust members. NB weather permitting.

**Special Offer

Join us at Tunbridge Wells Farmers’ Market on the 11^th May 9-2 and enjoy a 10% discount with promo phrase ‘Blue Carrot’. If you would like to special order any products for this or any other market, please feel free to contact us.

***10^th Anniversary of Shipbourne Farmers’ Market & Vegetarian Week

The award winning Shipbourne Farmers’ Market celebrates 10 years in May. The market will be celebrating and inviting special guests and providing music & dancing. Members of the Sevenoaks Vegetarian & Vegan group will also be at the market giving out samples as it coincides with National Vegetarian Week (20^th-26^th May).

Charity

Please support Offam, Spadework Farmers’ Market which is every second Saturday of the month. It is a worthy local charity and the June date coincides with their Summer Fair.

Our picnic date on Sunday 26^th May 11am Ightham Mote includes a raffle in aid of Folley Wildlife Rescue Centre. Tickets for the picnic events at National Trust property’s Ightham Mote and Sissinghurst Castle available on the Facebook page or diary page of the website: http://www.thefatcarrot.co.uk/page9.htm

In the Press

We will be on Kent food internet radio program Scoff & Quaff with Jules Serkin, on 7^th May talking about Tonbridge Farmers’ Market, Ned the dancing horse, our upcoming picnic events and much more. Aired live 11-12 on Tuesdays at Channel Radio and playback available at the Channel Radio website. http://www.channelradio.co.uk/

Yours Locally.

If you live near within 15miles of Lower Kingswood in Surry then you are in the delivery radius of Yours-Locally which has several of the Fat Carrot favourite products available on-line for delivery. They also have fresh vegetables and many other local products in their range. http://www.yours-locally.co.uk/

 Best Wishes

Jane<*

The Fat Carrot ltd

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