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A peach of a deal
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Ronald Hale shows some of the peaches hes grown on his Fairview farm that are available at the Farmers Market.
Ronald Hale has over 100 peach trees and over 100 apple trees producing fruit on his farm in the Fairview community.“It’s more work than I thought,” said Hale, who spent years in the nursery industry before making a shift to sell produce. “But it’s worth it because it doesn’t get much better than peach cobbler.”Peach cobbler will be in abundance this Saturday at the Farmers Market as servings will be given away beginning at 7:30 a.m. Regular hours for the Farmers Market are 6 a.m. to noon.“Last year I made four pans and gave away about 350 servings,” said Farmers Market manager Mary Cantrell. “This year, I’ll have even more.
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Pacesetters building inches closer to surplus
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The location formerly known as the Pacesetters building is one successful read away from being declared surplus by the City of McMinnville. During Tuesday evening’s regularly scheduled Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, the matter was brought forth after it had been recommended by the Building and Grounds Committee in the last February meeting. The committee determined, through data collected by a void analysis, the property was best used as retail or commercial real estate rather than repurposed by the city.
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