Strawberry festivals
Have a great strawberry recipe? Consider entering it in the 2007 Strawberry Dessert Contest. Short notice, but entries will be accepted Thursday, May 3, All entries must be made with strawberries grown in North Carolina. For more information, visit the North Carolina Strawberry Association's Web site and click on Media.
Strawberry cobbler recipe
Strawberry Peach Pie
For the next few weeks, there are a ton of strawberry festivals all over the state, including one right here at the Piedmont Triad Farmers Market on May 18. I will more than likely be there!
List of festivals
From www.ncstrawberry.com/:
May 3, 2007: Strawberry Day, State Farmers Market
11 am to 1 pm. Free samples, handouts, Susie Strawberry, and more. For more information, contact Kevin Hardison at 919-733-7136 ext. 234 or Kevin.Hardison@ ncmail.net.
May 4-5, 2007: Vanceboro Strawberry Festival and Rescue Day
In Vanceboro, NC. Music, food, dancing, parade, and more. For more information visit strawberryfest@vancebororescuesquad.com, email strawberryfest@vancebororescuesquad.com, or call 252-244-2606.
May 5, 2007: Strawberry Jazz
At the farmers’ market in Rocky Mount, NC, will feature ice-cream, dipped strawberries, and more. For more information, contact the market manager at 252-904-3250 or jgwinters@coastalnet.com.
May 11, 2007: Strawberry Day, Charlotte Farmers Market
10 am to 1 pm. Free samples, handouts, Susie Strawberry, and more. For more information, call 704-357-1269.
May 18, 2007: Strawberry Day, Piedmont Triad Farmers Market
10 am to 1 pm. Free samples, handouts, Susie Strawberry, and more. For more information, call 336-605-9157.
