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Salmon Creek Farmers’ Market opens June 8
Published: May 15, 2021, 6:01am
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The Salmon Creek Farmers’ Market will open June 8 in a new location: the southeast side of Kaiser Permanente Salmon Creek Medical Office’s parking lot at 14406 N.E. 20th Ave.
It will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday through Oct. 5.
The market offers locally grown produce, flowers, honey, baked goods and processed foods such as fruit juices, nuts and nut butters. The market accepts SNAP and offers an up-to $40 Market Match to be used on fruits, vegetables, edible plants, mushrooms and herbs. Both WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program checks are also accepted by most of the growers.
Working in Clark County: Kerry Martinson, dietitian with Kaiser Permanente By Lyndsey Hewitt, Columbian Staff writer, news assistant
Published: January 13, 2021, 6:00am
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4 Photos Kerry Martinson, 58, has worked as a registered dietitian with Kaiser Permanente for nearly 30 years. During the pandemic, she has seen more obesity referrals, she said. The joke is, it s the COVID-19 (pounds) instead of the freshman 15, she said. She has been working with many patients on eating a balanced diet during the pandemic. (Joshua Hart/The Columbian) Photo Gallery
Have you gained the “quarantine 15”? Or maybe it was the “COVID-19”?
It’s the joke, if there are any to be made during a global pandemic, among some local registered dietitians like Kaiser Permanente employee Kerry Martinson, who are handling more clients with unwanted weight gain.