WEM SPRING MARKET 2012
Wem Combine Harvesters
[Wem Civic Society, Wem & District Garden Club and Wem Transition Town Initiative]
with the support of the staff and volunteers of Wem Town Hall.

Wem Town Hall ~ Saturday 24th March 2012, 9.30am – 1.00pm

Next Combine Harvesters' Market ~ Saturday 29th September 2012


LOCAL FOOD & DRINK, and CRAFTS

Stalls Booked:

Aroma Tea & Coffee Roasting coffee since 1981; a family-owned business buying gourmet coffees from around the world.
Angela Edwards Baked Goods: Cakes, Pies, Quiches, Scones, Tray Bakes etc.
Angela's CateringCatering for small to medium-sized functions, Christening Parties, Weddings, Funerals or Part-Catering, e.g. Cooked Meats, Sweets, Tray Bakes, Cakes. Can supply cutlery and tableclothes.
Battlefield 1403 Butcher, including locally sourced lamb and beef when in season; farm shop, café and visitor centre. (www.battlefield1403.com)
Berriew Cider Apple juice and traditional cider matured in rum and whisky barrels.
Commonwood VineyardWhite, Red and Rosé Wines, estate grown and bottled; plus Wroxeter Roman wine and cider.
Midcounties Co-operative SocietyLocal Harvest & Suppliers stall including Shropshire Cheese, also Fair Trade stall.
Rhona OwenPreserves, Herbs and Vegetables.
Tuesday’s Chocolates:Handmade Belgian chocolate goodies; chocolate lollies, animals, hot chocolate sticks, truffle balls, chocolate slabs and much more…
VermeulensBaker & Delicatessen: Bread, Bread Rolls, Baps, Savoury Pies, Pork Pies, Sausage Rolls, Fruit Pies, Pasties.
Wem Civic SocietyPreserves including many varieties of Marmalade, Baked Goods and information about the society's work such as the Wem War Memorial Fund, the Swords & Ploughshares Project.
Wem Cupcake Co.Irresistible homemade cupcakes and cakepops.
Wem & District Garden ClubBaked Goods, Plants, Seeds, Vegetables and information about the work of the club.
Across the PondNorth American Inspired Handcrafted Gifts and Homemade Goodies.
Button It!Beautiful handmade jewellery and gifts made from vintage buttons and beads. Affordble yet unique.
Crabapple Crafts'MDF' and 'Wooden Items', e.g. Garden Trugs, Nestboxes, Waste Paper Bins, Plant Stands, Peg Rails etc.
Eckford Sweet Pea Society~ a local society growing old-fashioned sweet peas as first produced by Henry Eckford. Our Annual Show is held on te 2nd weekend in July. Our stall has many small gifts for sale, including seeds, crockery, cards, candles and jewellery.
Flowers on GlassA small Shrewsbury based business in rural Shropshire, which specialises in designing and painting images onto glass. The glass panels are done on any available glass panels to attach to windows, fridge magnets, vases, tea-lights etc.
GlitterbugzFunky waterproof tattoos for all ages and occasions. All colours, sizes and designs."Brighten up your life!"
Phoenix Trading Cards & Stationery: Exclusive designs; Super gift ideas.
Renaissance QuiltsA hobby that got out of hand! My quilts and bags are fabricated from a mixture of new and repurposed materials in a wide variety of colours, sizes and styles. Also available will be machine-embroidered pillowcases, flannels and greetings cards plus placements, potholders and cushions.
Rustic Living: Exquisite hand-woven Shropshire willow door and wall hangings; locally grown garden herbs and vintage linen tablecloths in various sizes and colours.
SmallprintThe original fingerprint jewellery company. I can capture fingerprints, hand- and footprints, drawings and writings in fine silver and make them into a beautiful piece of jewellery. These include charms, pendants, cufflinks and keyrings.
Wem Town Design Statement groupInformation and Consultation Stall
Wem Transition Town InitiativeInformation about transitional town issues; ‘Shop in Wem’ leaflet launch. (www.wemlocal.org.uk)

Other Attractions:
  • Marmalade Market ~ many varieties of Marmalade for sale including Traditional Seville Marmalade, Seville with Molasses Marmalade, Seville Quince Marmalade, St Clement's Marmalade, Seville Jelly Marmalade, Blood Orange Marmalade, Seville & Blood Orange Marmalade, Lime Marmalade, Lemon Marmalade, Grapefruit Marmalade.

  • 'Images of Wem & Surrounds', display of winners and selection of entries to the annual Wem Civic Society photographic competition.

  • Raffle - prizes include Fruit Basket (from Get Fresh), Gardening Hamper (seeds, bulbs, tools, etc.), Basket of Preserves (jams etc.), ( bottle of) Champagne, (2 bottles of) Wine, Taste of the Marches (bottles of apple juice, cider & wine), Vouchers: Wem Butchers (Chicken), Fruitful Deli (Food Selection) and more.

  • Food Tasting at the Fruitful Deli: Free samples from the range of foods stocked by the Fruitful Deli [17 High Street].

  • Quizzes
    • Wem Quiz from Wem Civic Society [£1 - proceeds to the Wem War Memorial Fund and the Ss Peter & Paul's Restoration Fund].
    • Garden Quiz for Children from Wem & District Garden Club [free].

  • Café Bar

Wem Combine harvesters are grateful for the support of the staff of Wem Co-op and Wem Town Hall.

Stalls are now fully booked. Please e-mail: wemharvest@yahoo.co.uk if you wish to join the reserve list.
Click on the mice for:
Further information for market traders Stallholder application form

Wem Harvest Market is on Saturday 29 September 2012.
Application forms for stalls will be circulated in mid-April.

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To return to Wem Civic Society Events page.



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