The Coit Road Farmers’ Market held their Taste Of Autumn Benefit at the Beachland Ballroom

The Coit Road Farmers’ Market held their Taste Of Autumn Benefit at the Beachland Ballroom on September 19. Fred Griffith of Good Morning Cleveland expressed his passion for local food as host of the benefit which honored supporters of the market. Farmers from the market supplied ingredients prepared by the region’s finest chefs that were a hit with attendees. Featured area chefs included John Bausone of Beachland Ballroom, personal chef, Eric Wells, Ryan Cipriani of Angela-Mia Pizza, Brandon Kercher of Grovewood Tavern, and Regina Nethery of Arts Collinwood Café. Many area businesses including Lakeshore Automotive Service, Nela Florist, Native Cleveland, Muldoons Saloon & Eatery and R & D Sausage donated items for the raffle. Founded in 1932, the mission of the Coit Road Market is to provide access to affordable locally sourced farmed fresh products to the residents of Greater Cleveland. The proceeds support operation of the market during the winter months.