Friends of the Waterford Museum

Pickle day! We're outside at the Simcoe Farmers' Market today! 8am - 1pm come and get pickled... ... This sale would not have been possible without the help some key people and businesses Thank you! The Cider Keg - cucumbers Kerrys St James Street Eatery - certified kitchen Jason Mayo - recipe and guidance Ritzy’s Bakery & Deli - vinegar Foodland - pickling salt Snively Garlic Waterford - Garlic Sobeys - Dill Tillsonburg Canadian Tire Real Canadian Superstore Key people - without you this project wouldn't have been possible. Brenda Hellyer Helen Wagenaar and Keith Jones Shirley Montros Sharon Petheram And all of our volunteer!

We had a great pre order, with over 50 jars sold! Those of you who have already bought and those who are making your purchase tomorrow or in the coming days please take note: While you can crack into these bad boys right away, they will taste the BEST if you let them sit at least 2 more weeks. This will balance the flavour. :-)

Pickle pre-order pick up! LOCATION: Waterford Heritage and Agricultual Museum DATE: Tuesday October 6 (Tomorrow) TIME: between 11:30am to 1:30pm ... Didn't pre-order? No problem! Visit us at the Simcoe Farmers' Market THIS Thursday between 8 am and 1pm (it's also customer appreciation day there) AND at the following locations as of Thursday afternoon per their regular business hours. Kerrys St James Street Eatery Waterford Antique Market Ritzy Cakes & Eatery Townsend Butchers

How to spend your Friday night?? Hold punching out thank you tags!!! See you at the Simcoe Farmers' Market this Thursday!

Attention: It's time to get PICKLED... Our Pre-Sale is Now Open Two varieties to choose from: Old Fashioned (with brown sugar) ... Classic (without any added sugar) Limit of 3 jars per order. Each 500ml jar is just $10 with all proceeds going toward the benefit of the Waterford Museum. Please email ([email protected]) or direct message us with your name, phone, email, qty and flavour requested. Order pick up will be on October 6th The remaining 200 jars will available for purchase at the Simcoe's Farmers Market on Thursday, October 8th. With a limited number of Gherkin Dills available. Remaining stock and then be available at the following locations Ritzy Cakes & Eatery, Townsend Butchers and the Waterford Antique Market

While our pickles are soaking in all that delicious flavour (sale dates to come), we wanted to remind you the the county has not yet announced a plan for our museums to reopen. Under the stage 3 of the province there is no reason that these facilities could not be reopened. Ask your councilor why?

We've extra of cucumbers Thanks to The Cider Keg! Looking to make your own and still support our museum fundraiser. We've got got the cucs your looking for - by dontation. ... Come to Kerry's St. James street eater before 4 pm today (outside only) and get some 2A size cucs and donate to the pickle project. Bring your own boxes and first come first serve. While quantities last. May the force be with you.

Getting loaded up for tomorrows big day! Can't wait to get our pickle on. A big thank you to our local business supporters who helped to make this possible. ... Kerrys St James Street Eatery Ritzy Cakes & Eatery Waterford Foodland Canadian Tire The Cider Keg Snivley Garlic Sobeys Real Canadian Superstore And all those who have made a personal donation!

Let us know if you can lend hand . Our volunteer schedule for this project is limited to 8 people (health unit- covid) please confirm your time with us .

Looking to help out with Friends of Waterford Museum? Join our Volunteer list! Tell us how you would like to help out ( for any project )... Many hands make light work #waterfordheritageandagricultralmuseum #supportofcommunity #volunteer

More than a pickles! The friends of the waterford museum is all about action. This weekend directors Jordana and Becky got their hands dirty doing a little gardening work over at the museum! Hedge is trimmed garden box is weeded and ready for some monarch caterpillars! We need to add a little something from the community though. We invite you to paint your own stone/rock using the theme Waterford. Just drop your rock off and place it along the border of the garden box or h...edge or garden areas. Take a picture and post to social media using hastag #WaterfordRocks! We can't wait to see what waterford means to you!! ( FYI - Completion of this garden work was communicated and approved prior to commencing, we do not encourage rouge gardening acts)

A gigantic thank you today to Canadian Tire for providing us with 300 discounted canning jars for this fundraiser. We are almost ready to get our pickle on! Looking for a way to help? ... Make a monetary contribution - We are accepting cash donations. Call or message us to have a director stop by or you can mail your donation to: Friends of Waterford Museum P.O Box 183 Waterford ON N0E1Y0 Volunteer - We will be looking for volunteers to help with sales late September early October. Message us for details and join our ranks.

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