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Thursday, July 29, 2010 • HERITAGE NEWSPAPERS/WESTERN REGION
SALINE FARMERS’ MARKET PROFILE
Silver Tranquility adds artistic touch Farmers’ market includes jewelry and crafts By Randi Shaffer
Heritage Newspapers
Photo by Randi Shaffer
Jennifer Schwartz and her son, Ryan, sit behind Silver Tranquility’s booth at the Saline Farmers’ Market July 10.
Not every vendor at the Saline Farmers’ Market is a farmer. Saline resident Jennifer Schwartz has her own jewelry business, Silver Tranquility, and has spent two years selling her self-designed jewelry amid the produce and farm products at the Saturday market. Schwartz sells sterling silver jewelry –– mostly rings, bracelets and earrings. “Most of my stuff is on the simple side. It’s not very elaborate,” she said. “I try to keep the prices simple. It’s stuff people actually wear.” Schwartz has been working to design and create wire jewelry for years. Her recent decision to turn her hobby into a business led her to selling her wares at both the Saturday and new Tuesday Saline Farmers’ Markets. “It has been a nice place to turn a hobby into a real business,” she said. Schwartz said she appreciates the usual crowd of vendors and shoppers at the Saline Farmers’
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