[WHAT] Farmer’s Formal [WHERE] The Midway at Union Station [WHY] The 10th annual ‘farm-raiser’ supports EarthDance, which includes the region’s only organic farm school, and its mission to grow sustainable food and community through hands-on education and engage individuals from all walks of life in sustainable agriculture [WHO] Founding director Molly Rockamann, co-chairs John and Lisa Eilermann, board chair Steve Owens [HIGHLIGHTS] Guests grazed on unique small plates from local chefs and farmers, sipped local libations, and bid on one-of-a-kind auction items while enjoying live music and dancing.
Amazing silent auction items
Beth and Matt Sorrell, Mandi Kowalski, Amy Hill
Monica Bierschenk, Gloria Mitchem, Raelynn Chase
James Young, Eric Stevens, Matt Lebon
Ann and Steve Owens
Gene and Jen Stephens
Danielle and Josh Gabor, Zach and Kyley Yanker
Chris and Mary Fava, Jack and Kathleen Davis
Roy Gross, Tammie Korte
Lisa Cannone, Jim Zaitz, Carleen Kramer
Tessa Wilson, Jeff Weaver
Eddie and Tammy Fritts
Joan and Bill Ruppert
Karen and Jack Luebbert, Susan Liese-Jackson
Dirk Hennessey, Jill Duncan
Karen and Mark Sundt
Stephanie and Chad Tracy
Peter Reid, Carly Niedbalski
Lisa and John Eilermann, Molly Rockamann
Mary Bolling and newborn calf
Mary Bolling, Brian Keeter
Rachelle and Tony Dell, Betsy Rissler
Paul Krautmann, Severin Krautmann
Julie and Rich Gau
Christine Schultz, Kathleen and Rich Waidmann
Ben and Erin Hankins
Emily and Jeff Todt, Abbey Eilermann, Jimmy Mundell
Larry and Heather Robinett
Drew Thompson, Kate Lewis
Janet Ryan, Lindsay Sihilling
Bryan Humphreys, Kipp Westmark, Lisa Humphreys
Jason and Jessica Asher
Ryan Whitney, Cat Dunsford, Mackenzie Leek
Dr. Matthew and Amy Collard
Tasty treats from local chefs and farmers
Lauren Dechambre, Jake Eilermann