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Show Thursday, August 17, 2006 AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN Page 5 8; t WHO'S WHO AND 'jf Z y i , frrL....., r 'f77 4 The farmers market held at Thanksgiving Point attracts hundreds o served with their fresh, homemade salsa at the farmers market Caleb Warnock DAILY HERALD Corn, peaches, apricots, quick breads and artisan breads, jewelry, health products prod-ucts and organic honey will be on sale Friday evening at the Thanksgiving Point Farmers Market. Oh yes, and worm castings and worm tea. The name may be misleading. One customer shied away, sure the products prod-ucts were made of ground-up worms. Not so, said owner Chuck Squires, who drove from Sigurd, Utah, to hock his soil amendment. So what are worm castings? "Worm manure," he said with a laugh. "This stuff is the best organic fertilizer anyone can buy." A piano tuner looking supplement his income, Squires said he got the idea from an entrepreneur en-trepreneur magazine. He visited visit-ed a worm farm and, intrigued, got himself 5,000 worms. Today he has 9 million of Local We've got it down to an art. NP:?r North County Newspapers o O'O IDo More LOC-sib news than anv other source! American Fork 59 W. ran 380 East Main Street Lehi 766-5336 'ome and Welcome our New Docto Dr. Aaron R Chamberlain ie is happy to be here and read to care for your pets! WHAT'S HAPPENING We create an event with live entertainment and people can come and get something to eat and see the shops and mull around and look at what people have for sale. John Clegg THANKSGIVING POINT News and Sports Citizen Pleasant Grove Review Lone Peak Press Ponv Exoress Main American Fork Main Street Lehi I people in Lehi. Tamales 'R Us owners, Angle Da Silva and Aex held at Thanksgiving Point Friday, August 4, 2006. the slimy creatures, which he keeps in boxes of shredded paper, pa-per, grass clippings and horse manure. Water used to feed the animals is collected after running through the castings, and is sold as concentrate to be used as a soil amendment - not a fertilizer, as there are no chemicals added, as he is quick to point out, though the tea and castings have the same affect on garden plants and lawn. A small bottle of tea concentrate or container of castings costs $5. Kristy Ragsdale of Lehi isn't partial to the earth worm products, prod-ucts, but rather comes to the market for its salsa. A devotee of The Salsa Factory, a home business offering fresh, handmade hand-made salsa only at this farmers farm-ers market, Ragsdale said she discovered the salsa makers at the market three years ago. "I joke with them every year," she said. "They say I'm their advertising manager because be-cause I say to people 'You've got to go there and try that.' " Lehi Free Press 756 - 7669 DAILY HKRAIi) PtJBtJSHINi.CM. LEHI i?'fjit4i. 1 V Tar" ? 1 Pom OITict1 j.j5 I D F.xit If hi X I Main St Hospital 3rd Last Angie Da Silva, who makes salsa and tamales with her family said she hopes that by offering quality food at reasonable rea-sonable prices, she can one day parlay the business into a restaurant offering authentic Mexican food made from her secret family recipes. "I really enjoy the kitchen, I can't explain it," she said. "I'll work 10 hours and come home and say who wants tres leches?' " Why do customers seek her out at the farmers market year after year? "I want people to say it's awesome, this food," she said. "That's what I like, when people like it." John Clegg of Thanksgiving Point said the market, now in its third year, had an especially good turn out for the first day of the year, drawing several hundred customers. Each week a fruit or vegetable will be highlighted. "One thing that sets us apart Looking for a close types of Metals, rr z Copper, Brass, Radiators, Stainless, Batteries. 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The public is invited to park on the west side of the mill, 833 E. Main St., at the loading docks and enter for a rare tour of the plant and mill. As guests exit the tour, they will be treated to a Lehi Roller Mills pancake breakfast. As part of the celebration, the mills is sponsoring spon-soring its 100th birthday sale on its cookie mixes and other items. Costco opens The Costco in Lehi will open today at 10 a.m. Located Lo-cated across from The Meadows just north of State Street, the new store can be accessed from 1200 West. Dog training seminar Cabela's in Lehi is hosting a free dog training seminar with guest trainer Marty Middleton at 11 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. on Saturday. Cabela's is located in north Lehi just east of the AlpineHighland interchange inter-change on 1-15. Approval given The Alpine Planning Commission Com-mission has given approval to Lynette Muir, owner of Dotz, Inc for a conditional use permit for home occupations. occupa-tions. Muir's business makes blankets and sells them, and also sells a hair care product for Alopecia, an auto-immune disorder that causes hair loss. Great Embroidery opens Great Embroidery Unlimited Unlim-ited has opened in American Fork. The firm is a full-scale production embroidery company com-pany specializing in high-end corporate decorated apparel. It is located at 360 W. 200 South, American Fork and may be reached at 763-8902. Ec: tnWEMIl Help promote literacy in our schools! Here's hew: 1. Call The Daily Herald at 375 5103 and ttfl the customer service representative when you will be away on vacation. 2. Request that your undelivered newspapers newspa-pers be donated to a local school. 3. We will automatically stop delivery while you are away and resume delivery automatically auto-matically when you return home. The undelivered papers go to local schools during the current or coming school year. into cash. We buy all ft. 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