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Discounts available for seniors at farmers’ markets


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El Dorado County Area Agency on Aging has a limited supply of senior farmers’ market check booklets available for qualified El Dorado County seniors. Booklets will be distributed on first come, first served basis to seniors who are at least 60 years of age and meet income guidelines (one-person household with annual income less than $21,590 or two-person household with income less than $29,101). Each eligible senior will receive one booklet that includes 10 checks redeemable for $2 each to be used at certified farmers’ markets for the purchase of fresh, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, cut herbs and raw unprocessed honey.

Distribution of the Farmers’ Market check booklets will take place on the following dates:

July 9 from 8am to noon at the Cameron Park Farmers’ Market, located at Coach Lane and Strolling Hills Road in Cameron Park.

July 15 from 8am to 1pm at the South Lake Tahoe Farmers’ Market, American Legion parking area, located at 2748 Lake Tahoe Blvd in South Lake Tahoe.

July 19 from 8am-noon at the Ivy House Parking Area, located at Cedar Ravine and Main Street in Placerville.

Quantities of the booklets are limited.

For more information, call 530.621.6251.

 

 

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