Good Local Markets announces the Good Local Lemonade Contest to be held Saturday, June 20 at Lakeside Market (9150 Garland Road) beginning at 10:30am.  All ages are encouraged to enter and participation is free.  Prizes will be awarded for the People’s Choice Lemonade.

To register online, go to www.GoodLocalMarkets.org.  Tasting tickets can be purchased for $2 at the GLM information desk at the event and proceeds will benefit the 501 (c)(3).

Good Local Markets operates three farmer’s markets in Dallas and includes only local growers and makers.  The Lakeside Market is on the first and third Saturday of the month at Lakeside Baptist Church (9150 Garland Road), White Rock Market is the second and fourth Saturday at Green Spot Market and Fuels (702 N. Buckner Blvd.) from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.  The Vickery Meadow Market is from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. every Sunday at Half-Price Books (5803 W. Northwest Highway).

Good Local Markets is a 501 (c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit organization which supports local farmers, ranchers and artisans by providing a public space to sell fruits, vegetables, cheese, meats, hand-crafted foods and other products while serving thousands of residents looking for healthy and locally sourced foods.    Additionally Good Local Markets offers the Lone Star food stamp program, Love Your Farmer volunteer days, educational programs and workshops. 

For more information, event calendar, vendor listings and sponsorships go to www.GoodLocalMarkets.org.