Printed Post issue 21 | Page 4

Rebecca Sullivan, author of cook book ‘Like Grandma used to make’, shared her knowledge of growing, harvesting and preparing plains produce. In keeping with the theme ‘Promoting Plains Produce’, local jams and preserves on show with a free taste testing booth. Rejeana Turner loved the samples presented to her by Cathy Millyard. Promoting Plains Produce Bishop’s Lodge Spring Markets Can Assist volunteers Angela Murone, Jenny Clarke and David O’Brien helping out by selling raffle tickets and serving lunches. Can Assist is a charity which provides accommodation, practical support and financial assistance to country people in NSW affected by any type of cancer. Contact: 0487 795 330 if you or someone you know needs assistance. Rene Gifford, Martha Baird, Margaret Robb, Marlene Quinn and Di Treadrea enjoying a rest in the shade, a cuppa and a ‘bit of a catch up.’ 4 Fresh produce, gourmet goodies, unique gifts; Bishop’s Lodge annual Spring Markets had it all when 43 stalls and 700 eager shoppers enjoyed a warm spring day at Hay's Historic museum. The income from the day allows upkeep and maintenance of the building and surrounds. Sarah and Pheobe Aitken travelled from Conargo for a day at the markets and enjoyed themselves “immensely”.