2024.11.12 – Aiken Farmers Market Committee Nomination Questionnaire, as presented to Aiken City Council on November 12, 2024.

This is the Aiken Farmers Market Committee Nomination Questionnaire that Vicki Simons described in her speech to Aiken City Council on November 12, 2024, and gave to the City Clerk following her speech.

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Aiken Farmers Market Committee Nomination Questionnaire

  1. My name:
  1. Business name:
  1. I live in / produce products in Aiken County:

__ Yes

__ No

  1. The products I sell at the Aiken Farmers Market may be categorized as (check all that apply):

__ Grown produce (seedlings, plants, vegetables, fruit, honey, nuts, mushrooms, eggs, meat, etc.);

__ Baked goods;

__ Artisan / crafted / woodworked products;

__ Other (books, clothing, household products, personal care products, etc.).

  1. I am a 100% Grower / Producer of edible produce I sell at the Aiken Farmers Market:

__ Yes

__ No

__ Not applicable

  1. Except for holidays, extreme weather events, and health-related absences, my presence at the Aiken Farmers Market within the last 12 months has been:

__ Year-round

__ Seasonal (growing season)

__ Event-related

__ Other: _________

  1. Year I first started doing business at the Aiken Farmers Market: _____
  1. Number of calendar years I have done business at the Aiken Farmers Market: _____
  1. Why I want to serve on the Aiken Farmers Market Committee:
  1. How I envision using the skills and experience I have to benefit the Aiken Farmers Market Committee:
  1. How I would work to support the interests of all vendors at the Aiken Farmers Market:
  1. What I hope to contribute to the Aiken Farmers Market Committee:
  1. My vision for the future of the Aiken Farmers Market:
  1. If I am not at the Aiken Farmers Market year-round, I commit to visiting the Farmers Market on no less than a quarterly basis to observe its operation:

__ Yes

__ No

  1. I am willing to commit to attending Aiken Farmers Market Committee meetings during the term to which I may be elected:

__ Yes

__ No

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The speech to which Vicki referred is published in another post.