//TD Saturday Market announces changes as vendors gear up for Saturday’s opening

TD Saturday Market announces changes as vendors gear up for Saturday’s opening

TD Saturday Market announces changes as vendors gear up for Saturday’s opening

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WUNDERLICH REPORTS FROM DOWNTOWN, GREENVILLE. THIS IS THE 18TH SEASON FOR GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG MARKET, BUT AS YOU CAN IMAGINE IT’S GOING TO LOOK A LITTLE DIFFERENT THIS YEAR. THE TYPICAL TD SATURDAY MARKET SEASON STARTS IN MAY BUT BECAUSE OF COVID-19. THIS YEAR’S ESSENTIAL MARKET WILL START UP THIS SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. TO NOON. WE FOLLOWED EBT GUIDELINES AND SO THE VENDORS WHO ARE ON SITE ARE YOUR GROCERY VENDORS THAT PEOPLE CAN ALMOST LOOK AT AS LIKE AN OPEN-AIR GROCERY STORE ORGANIZERS SAY VENDOR BOOTHS WILL BE SPACED OUT AND THEY’LL TO BE AT HALF CAPACITY 42 VENDORS ON SITE EACH WEEK INSTEAD OF ALL 81 CRAFTING BOOTHS WILL NOT BE AT THIS YEAR’S MARKET BUT INFO ON HOW TO BUY THOSE GOODS WILL BE ONLINE. SHOPPERS WILL BE ASKED TO BRING A LIST KEEP SIX FEET AWAY FROM OTHERS NOT TOUCH ANY ITEMS BEFORE BUYING AND CONSIDER WEARING A FACE MASK. WE WILL HAVE SOME FREEMAN FACE MASK AVAILABLE FOR THOSE THAT THAT WOULD LIKE THAT BUT IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO GET INTO THE EVENT SITE CHAUNCEY LINDSAY PEAK OF BANANAMANA IS SO EXCITED TO SEE CUSTOMERS AND SELL HER BANANA BREAD, BUT SAYS THIS YEAR WILL BE BITTERSWEET I GET IT, BUT I’M SAYING BECAUSE A HUG I’M SAD THAT I WON’T BE ABLE TO GET UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL I’M SAD. I WON’T BE ABLE TO HUG THOSE THAT I HAVEN’T SEEN IN OVER A YEAR AGAIN. I GET IT, BUT THAT’S THE ONE THING THAT I’M SAD ABOUT AGAIN. IT’S NOT REQUIRED TO WEAR A FACE COVERING BUT THEY ARE ASKING FOLKS TO DO SO AND THEY MENTION IF YOU DON’T HAVE A MASK THEY ARE GOING TO BE PROVIDING THOSE FOR SHOPPERS WHO COME WITHOUT ONE. WE’

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TD Saturday Market announces changes as vendors gear up for Saturday’s opening

There will be fewer vendors this season, and shoppers will be encouraged to wear masks.

There will be fewer vendors this season, and shoppers will be encouraged to wear masks.

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