Geri Simmons of Willmar, left, picks up her weekly loaf of wheat bread Saturday at the Willmar Farmers Market at the YMCA parking lot from Anna Martin of Martin’s Produce and Greenhouse of Grove City. This year is the market’s 50th anniversary.
Willmar Farmers Market marks 50th anniversary
Geri Simmons of Willmar, left, picks up her weekly loaf of wheat bread Saturday at the Willmar Farmers Market at the YMCA parking lot from Anna Martin of Martin's Produce and Greenhouse of Grove City. This year is the market's 50th anniversary.

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