Board Responsibilities
The Farmers Market Advisory Board is comprised of seven (7) volunteer members, who are appointed by the City Commission.
Three (3) appointees to the board are current dues-paying vendors at the Pittsburg Area Farmers Market. One (1) appointee is a member of Eat Well/Live Well Crawford County or a similar organization. One (1) appointee shall be a current member of the Growing Growers program at the Southeast Kansas Career and Technical Education Center of Crawford Count (CTEC), one (1) shall be a current employee of the Kansas State Research and Extension office (Wildcat Extension District), and one (1) shall be a current member of the Downtown Advisory Board.
Preference may be given to any applicant residing in the City of Pittsburg.
Meeting Time and Location
8:30 am
Third Thursday of each month
All Aboard Center for Community Development
216 N. Broadway St.
Pittsburg, KS
Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. To obtain meeting minutes and agendas, please contact the City Clerk.
Members
Membership period: March 14, 2017, to December 31, 2019
- Chuckie Hessong (Growing Growers), first term
- Amanda Marney (K-State), first term
- Alicia Shoemaker (Live Well Crawford County), first term
- Brad Snow (Downtown Advisory Board), first term
Membership Period: January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2021
- Megan Constantini (Vendor), first term
- Charlie Phillips (Vendor), second term
- Darren Swartz (Vendor), first term