News Details (Posted: August 15, 2010):

Saturday, Sept. 11 Hillsborough Harvest Dinner

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The Eno River Farmers Market in historic downtown Hillsborough will host a dinner at the market house on September 11, 2010. The "Hillsborough Harvest Dinner: An Evening at the Eno River Farmers Market" will feature all locally raised products, and be cooked by market chefs.

Chefs Chris McKinley of Box Carr Farms and Dave Ramirez of Geodesic Gardens will use meat, vegetables, fruit, cheese, and baked goods from Eno River Farmers Market vendors to prepare an elegant, sit-down, farm-to-fork dinner for 60 guests. Tickets cost $40 per person.

The event, which is sponsored by the market and the Orange County Visitors Bureau, is intended to celebrate local farmers and sustainably grown foods.

Musical entertainment will be provided by the JazzTones, a Hillsborough based jazz ensemble.

Tickets are available at the Eno River Farmers Market on Saturday mornings, and must be purchased in advance.