Field of Our Dreams

a mobile market for the East Side

Regular Stops:

FOOD will resume in MARCH 2010--see you then!

For fresh produce in your neighborhood, check out the weekly market at EarthWorks by the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Meldrum near St. Paul, Thursdays 11am-1pm.

Also check out Corners Party Store at 7810 Goethe, a partner in the Healthy Corner Stores Project of Wayne State.

Events

Members

  • Nick Tobier
  • Jill McDonnell
  • Jenny Poma
  • gwen meyer

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November 28, 2009
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A project of Wayne State/SEED, the Healthy Corner Stores initiative in partnership with Eastern Market Development Corp makes fresh produce available at neighborhood stores. Stop in at Corners, VanDyke & Goethe and support them and the effort. Heal…
November 28, 2009
Nick Tobier added a blog post
Check out our expanded schedule--we now have a full day on Tuesdays and a Friday stop. We'll keep this schedule through the end of October. We'll see how the weather is holding up for us.
September 25, 2009
Nick Tobier added 2 photos
September 25, 2009
Nick Tobier added a blog post
At the recent kick off to the state sponsored initiative, MI (pronounce it "my:) Neighborhood Food Mover, Field of Our Dreams team member Warren Thomas had a chance to meet a number of dignitaries, including Governor Jennifer Granholm. Watch for th…
August 31, 2009
Jill McDonnell is now a member of Field of Our Dreams
Welcome Them!
August 31, 2009
Nick Tobier added 2 blog posts
July 31, 2009
Nick Tobier added 3 photos
July 30, 2009
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Angie Karr (in photo) is an intrepid cyclist-hauler. I talked to Angie about bikes in the city, the potential of the trailer a few weeks back. "In the winter I was working at The Hub over on Cass, and we had helped start up the Community Bike Shop…
July 20, 2009
Nick Tobier added a blog post
We're pleased to add another day and another location to our neighbors. In collaboration with Eastern Market and St. John's Hospitals, you can find us on Tuesdays from 4-6 pm at 7733 East Jefferson (just west of Van Dyke right near the Belle Isle Br…
July 17, 2009
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July 2, 2009
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June 24, 2009
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While it has been a rainy June we've been out on schedule every Thursday. Like the Post Office, maybe, but even more reliable. One advantage to the rain will be an extra few weeks of Michigan strawberries. Watch for these at the Mobile Market and be…
June 16, 2009
Jenny Poma is now a member of Field of Our Dreams
Welcome Them!
June 16, 2009
Nick Tobier added 3 photos
May 22, 2009
Nick Tobier added a blog post
This past Thursday with perfect temperatures--70 degrees, nice breeze--we sold out of some items fast (bananas, strawberries, grapes) but still had time, as always, to spend with our customers. If there's something you want to see, be sure to ask an…
May 22, 2009
 
Field of Our Dreams (F.O.O.D.) is a MOBILE MARKET bringing fresh produce at the best possible prices to the neighborhood.
We are on rest for the coldest months--hope to see you again in March

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Nick Tobier

Healthy Corner Stores


A project of Wayne State/SEED, the Healthy Corner Stores initiative in partnership with Eastern Market Development Corp makes fresh produce available at neighborhood stores. Stop in at Corners, VanDyke & Goethe and support them and the effort.
Healthy eating!

Posted by Nick Tobier on November 28, 2009 at 6:54pm

Nick Tobier

More FOOD Stops!

Check out our expanded schedule--we now have a full day on Tuesdays and a Friday stop.
We'll keep this schedule through the end of October. We'll see how the weather is holding up for us.

Posted by Nick Tobier on September 25, 2009 at 9:20am

Nick Tobier

MI Neighborhood Food


At the recent kick off to the state sponsored initiative, MI (pronounce it "my:) Neighborhood Food Mover, Field of Our Dreams team member Warren Thomas had a chance to meet a number of dignitaries, including Governor Jennifer Granholm. Watch for the new F.O.O.D. truck and logo and we'll see you on the… Continue

Posted by Nick Tobier on August 31, 2009 at 8:38pm

Nick Tobier

profiles of the FOOD team, Part II


When we had some time between customers this past Thursday, Keith Love (pictured) and I talked about what F.O.O.D. means to him. Field of Our Dreams gives me the opportunity to touch base with my own personal reality. I know, for instance, how healthy I've been able to feel--mentally an… Continue

Posted by Nick Tobier on July 31, 2009 at 10:00pm

Nick Tobier

Our first winner!


This week we added a special feature--as a token of appreciation to our customers.
Today's tenth customer received a free carton of blackberries.
Congratulations to our lucky customer--on her first visit!

Posted by Nick Tobier on July 30, 2009 at 11:13pm

 
 

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