st SATURDAY MARKET NEWSLETTER December 1 , 2018 December 1-2, 2018 • VOL. 49- NO. 35 30 E. Broadway #124, Eugene, OR 97401 Black Friday plus Small Business Saturday & Sunday! (541) 686-8885 | fax (541) 338-4248 Committee Schedules, Stage Line Up, UnClassifieds and MORE! www.eugenesaturdaymarket.org www.holidaymarket.org WIFI INFO: LEC-WiFi-2. Password: GoDucks2018 MARKETPLACE • COMMUNITY • CELEBRATION From Kirsten Holiday Market Statements Beware of Counterfeit Money Good Morning Holiday Marketers! We handle a lot of cash at Holiday Mar- Remember to pay your Saturday Market Fees! ket. Right now, we don't have any reports We had another fabulous Holiday Market last The final Holiday Market statements went weekend. I hope each of you are enjoying the of counterfeit money in our area; however, out in the mail. Your last payment is due by you should always be on the lookout for many visitors and sales. Dec. 15th. A $5 late feel will be added per month I wanted to remind you again of the following: fake money. Here are some tips: -The group photo is scheduled for Saturday, to any outstanding Holiday Market balance. 1. Hold the bill up to the light. Check for December 8th at 9:50 am in the food court. Also, make sure you pay for any outstanding a holograph of the face on the bill plus the Whether you are selling that weekend or not, Saturday Market fees no later than December thin vertical strip containing the denomina- please plan on attending this as we want all 24th. You must pay for all your Market days in tion. Also, make sure the watermark can be members in the picture. order to receive your points for next year. This seen on both sides of the bill. There is a se- -The Board of Directors election is December includes Wish List points, Waiting List points, curity thread imbedded from top to bottom th th on the face of the bill. 8 - 9 . You will have 5 candidates to choose and Holiday Market points for 2019. from. They are: 2. Color-shifting ink: If you hold the new Linda Lamb, #458-210-5781 Keep Calm & Carry Out series bill (except the $5 note) and tilt it back Tym Mazet, Booth #165 and forth, please observe the numeral in the During the frenzy of loading out on Sun- lower right hand corner as its color shifts Ritta Dreier, Booth #F15 days, please be patient and courteous to your Colleen Bauman, Booth #F16 from green to black and back. Anna Lawrence, Booth #225 fellow marketers. Don't block loading zones 3.Comparison: Test the feel and texture If you are unable to vote that weekend, you and help others if you can. We all want to of the paper with other bills you know are can absentee vote by picking up a ballot at get home. Please be kind and polite. authentic. Member Services. It can be dropped off at the Feel free to ask your neighbors or come to Market offices or any time before December 9th Here Only This Weekend? Member Services if you are given a ques- at 6pm at Member Services. Remember to let your customers know if tionable bill. Please be kind to each other. By working this is your only weekend selling, or if you are together in a positive way we all contribute to not coming back until the last three days. Many Posters, Biz Cards,Guidebooks creating a successful event. folks assume that everyone is here all the time Holiday Market posters, business cards and Happy Selling! and will come looking for you later, so capture Guidebooks are all available in Member Ser- Kirsten those sales today! vices. Feel free to grab some and help spread Annual Family Photo is on the word. Include a HM business card with Saturday, December 8th at Credit Card Transactions each purchase so folks who might receive We are pleased to provide the service of your item as a gift know it’s handcrafted! 9:50am in the Food Court. credit card transactions to facilitate your sales. Holiday Market Evaluations We take Visa, Mastercard, American Express Stock Must Be Removed We are sorry for the confusion about evalu- and Discover. There are full instruction and Remember that all stock must be removed ations over the last two weeks. We decid- Visa slips for your use in the Member Servic- from your booth by 8pm on Sunday night. ed to try something new this year. We are es. Complete the form with your full first and If you are selling next weekend, your booth handing out evaluation forms every week- last name, NOT your business name or your structure and furniture may stay. end this year. We are interested in your feed- boothsitter’s name. In order to assist your cus- back. The goal is to provide the best Holi- tomer in getting back to your booth, we have Dress Up Days! day Market experience we can. Please take color coded the slips to match your area of Sat. Dec. 1st: Mythical/Fantasty Day the room. Keep your slips each day to confirm Sun. Dec. 2nd: Wild Wild West some time to fill out an evaluation form per Sat. Dec. 8th: Leopard Colony weekend. We have a brightly wrapped box that your check is correct. The checks for this Sun. Dec. 9th: Things with Wings weekend will be available in Member Services in Member Services for your completed th Sat. Dec. 15th: Holidays in the Tropics forms. on Saturday, December 8 . If you are not sell- Sun. Dec. 16th: Purple Day ing next weekend, we will mail your checks to Sat. Dec. 22nd: Seasonal Solstice Annual Holiday Market the address we have on file for you. Checks will Sun. Dec. 23rd: Holiday/Festive Day Debrief Meeting be ready to pick up by Thursday, Dec 6th. Mon. Dec. 24th: Pajama/Ugly Sweater Day We have scheduled our annual Holiday Mar- ket Debrief meeting for January 30th at 4pm in the Saturday Market office. During this meeting, we will read through the evalua- tions we received during Holiday Market plus make suggestions and notes for Holi- day Market 2019. All are welcome to attend. Remove Tape, Pretty Please If you are in the same space for the entire show, help us out and pull your tape off the floor once you are sure you are in the right location. At the end of the Holiday Market, we are required to pull all the tape off of the floor and tape that has been in place for six weeks can be kind of hard to remove. Thanks for your help! Important Parking Info Park your vehicle in the parking lot behind the building. The front parking lot is for custom- ers. Don't park in assigned handicapped spaces. Don’t leave anything in your car, thefts happen. EUGENE SATURDAY MARKET | 30 E. Broadway #124, Eugene, OR 97401 | (541) 686-8885 / fax (541) 338-4248 The Market UnClassifieds What weather? To place your free unclassified, bring it to Weather the info booth by the end of the day, to the sales, O sales, sales I hope! Corner office by Thursday at noon, or e-mail info@ Ancient Market incantation (Nov 3.1973) Wishing a Happy December eugenesaturdaymarket.org with “NEWSLETTER” birthday to candle artist Mike Davidson on in the subject. On the Market Stage Sunday, jewelry artist Marlene Townsend and Free! Guidebook display rack. Can stand or hang on t-shirt artist Tyler Willford on Tuesday, artist wall. Made from beautiful upcycled wood. 12 avail- Saturday Dec. 1 Amanda Ponvert and mixed media artist Vicki able, in the member break area. (12/1) 10:30 AM Dharmika Folk Singer/Songwriter Frecknall on Wednesday, ceramic artist Gary Blue carpet/padding. From bedroom. Rolled up in Becker on Thursday, potter Jon King, porcelain 11:30 AM Rob Tobias garage. Free. 10'x12' ish. Email susannasliberty@ Folk & Soul gmail.com for pics & questions. (12/1) artist Katie Swenson, and healing artist Sherrie 12:30 PM Olem & Micah Parke on Friday! 2 kittens will be up for adoption. M=b&w, F=torti. Acoustic Classic Rock, Americana & Blues A very happy birthday to you all. We hope this is your 8wks, bro/sis. Cute! Email susannasliberty@gmail. 1:30 PM Anya Lecuyer Quartet best year yet! com for pics&questions. (12/1) Jazz & Rock Springfield Thunderegg Rock Club is seeking dona- 3:00 PM ATA Band Food Court Specials! tions to be used for silent auctions/door prizes at our Talented Middle Schoolers annual rock show & sale on April 6-7, 2019. Please RENAISSANCE PIZZA's December special 4:45 PM Rusty Still bring any items to Carol Nelson, Space #80, along American Music is is our Sausage and Three Cheese Pizza! Our with a business card & the sales price. My phone classic pizza is layered with Italian sausage and #541-520-3501. Thank you so much for your support. In Holiday Hall shaved Asiago, Romano and Parmesan cheeses! Your generosity is greatly appreciated. (12/1) 2:30 AM Aruna Beth Miriam Rose Sunday brunch is where you'll find our Breakfast For Sale: 6 track light cans plus 8 par 30 65 watt halo- Acoustic Music for the Soul Pizza, with scrambled eggs, rosemary roasted gen bulbs. You supply the standard track. $35 for all. Sunday Dec. 2 red potatoes and Tillamook cheddar cheese! See Rudi or Carrie in space 191 or call/text 541-461- 10:30 AM Eugene Bhangra Dance Group With an optional side of bacon too! 2897 (12/1) Indian Dance Troupe Looking for a house to rent; 2 bedroom with shop/ 11:30 AM Explorations in Four BANGKOK GRILL's December special is garage or 3 bedroom, Whiteaker neighborhood or Youth Jazz Band Thai Green Curry! It's coconut green curry near to, $1,200 or less, need by early February.