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Becky Abel

E-Mail: becky.abel@lakelandgov.net

Phone: 863-687-8910

Fax: 863-683-2783

Address: 228 S Massachusetts Ave

Web Page: http://www.ldda.org

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St. Patrick’s Day at the Downtown Farmers Curb Market

Come hear Bill Mack play Celtic music on his guitar at the Market, Wednesday, March 17 between 11:45 & 1:15! One of our vendors, Sugar Shack, will provide corned beef & cabbage lunches ($6), with optional “blarney stones” (green Rice Krispie treats) and green beverage ($1 each). There’s no need for reservations; but there’ll be [...]

[ Full Article ] March 12th, 2010 by Becky Abel

Farmers Curb Market Holiday Schedule

The Farmers Curb Market will be open Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the holiday season with the exception of 12/26, the day after Christmas.  Come find unique holiday gifts from our vendors, and buy your produce and plants from us! We send our holiday greetings to all and thank  you for your support this year!

[ Full Article ] December 15th, 2009 by Becky Abel

Poinsettia Sale

The LDDA and the Downtown Farmers Curb Market are offering beautiful poinsettias for your  holiday decorations.  Supplies are limited so please order as soon as possible for the best selection!  Orders will be ready for pick up at the BB&T parking lot (114 N. Tennessee Ave) between 8 – 10 a.m. on Monday, November 30, [...]

[ Full Article ] October 20th, 2009 by Becky Abel

Dr. Scissorhands Pumpin Carving Exhibition at the Curb Market – 10/31

Don’t miss Downtown’s 3rd Dr. Scissorhands Pumpkin Carving Exhibition on Sat., Oct. 31 from 9:30-12:30 at the Farmers Curb Market (200 N. Kentucky Av.). Local doctors suit up and “operate” on pumpkins to make some of the coolest jack ‘o lanterns you’ve ever seen! You can bid on the jack ‘o lanterns and take one [...]

[ Full Article ] October 19th, 2009 by Becky Abel

Free Farmers Curb Market Bags Still Available

You can still get a free reusable shopping bag with the Farmers Curb Market logo on one side and the new Downtown brand on the other.  Just ask Market Manager Jim Luna – any Wednesday (11-4) or Saturday (8-2).

[ Full Article ] September 15th, 2009 by Becky Abel

Register for your free Market Bag 9/16 & 9/19

Due to the rain on Saturday, not too many people came out to the Market to register for their free reusable Market Bag.  SO: We are offering them up again this week on Wednesday, 9/16 between 11 and 4, and on Saturday, 9/19, between 8 and 2.   Please limit to one per family, so we [...]

[ Full Article ] August 27th, 2009 by Becky Abel

LDDA Board Members Elected

Kelly S. Koos, City Clerk of the City of Lakeland, certified that at the close of qualifying on July 31, 2009, for the Lakeland Downtown Development Authority election, the following candidates were elected without opposition:  Janet H. Tucker and Jim B. Malless.  They shall serve a three year term, commencing January 1, 2010 and ending [...]

[ Full Article ] August 3rd, 2009 by Becky Abel

Farmers Curb Market Closed 7/30 – 9/8

Wednesday, July 29 is the last day of the Downtown Farmers Curb Market until Wednesday, September 9.  Be on the lookout for special activities and promotions for our grand re-opening in September.

[ Full Article ] July 29th, 2009 by Becky Abel

LDDA Board Candidate Qualifying July 27-31, 2009

Two seats on the LDDA Board of Directors are up for election in a contest to be conducted on October 6, 2009.  The qualifying period for candidates will be from noon, Monday, July 27, 2009 to noon, Friday, July 31, 2009 in Bartow at the Supervisor of Elections Office, 250 S. Broadway Avenue.  Details here:  http://tinyurl.com/n7v2oz

[ Full Article ] July 20th, 2009 by Becky Abel

Farmers Curb Market Closed for Today & Holiday – July 4

Due to the weather, the market is closed today, Wednesday July 1.
The Downtown Farmers Curb Market will be closed for the Independence Day holiday on Saturday, July 4.

[ Full Article ] July 1st, 2009 by Becky Abel