Ice Cream at the Market

100 W. Washington Street, Suite 1401

Hagerstown, MD 21740 | 240.313.2380

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:

Danielle Weaver, Director

Phone: 240-313-2384

Email: dweaver@washco-md.net

ICE CREAM AT THE MARKET

Cool off at the Historic City Farmers Market

H AGERSTOWN, MD (July 10, 2018) – The Washington County Agricultural Department of Business Development is excited to support Valley Co-op and the Historic City Farmers Market as they collaborate to present Ice Cream at the Market on Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 9 a.m. until noon. The event will be held at the Historic City Farmers Market, located at 25 West Church Street, Hagerstown, Maryland.

Washington County will celebrate its rich dairy production with samples of homemade ice cream made from fresh cream and a toppings bar that will include local produce. Leslie Hart, Washington County’s agricultural business specialist says, "Nothing is better than ice cream in the summer time and visiting the oldest Farmers Market in the State of Maryland. Enjoying ice cream is one of those activities that is a ‘must do’ during the summer. "

In addition to celebrating National Ice Cream month, there will be face painting, kid’s activities, live music, and an opportunity to purchase produce from current vendors.

For additional information contact Public Relations and Marketing Director Danielle Weaver

at 240-313-2384.

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