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2005 COMMON GROUND COUNTRY FAIR TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1st

The Fair will take place at the home of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) in Unity, Maine. The dates for this year's Fair are September 23, 24 & 25. Gates open at 9 am each day.

About 50,000 visitors will attend the Common Ground Country Fair. Many purchase their tickets at the gates when they arrive. While the volunteer ticket-sellers and -takers make every effort to move the crowds swiftly through the entrances, the lines can be long. MOFGA encourages those who can purchase their tickets in advance to do so. It will make the visit to the Fair more pleasant. All Fairgoers holding Advance Tickets or MOFGA Membership Cards may go directly to the front of the ticket lines.

Admission prices are the same in advance as at the gate:

$9.00 each day for ages 13 through 64.

$7.00 each day for ages 65 and over.

Admission is FREE each day for MOFGA members, children ages 12 and under, and handicapped citizens. MOFGA encourages school groups from grades K-12 to attend free on Friday.

Join MOFGA on Your Way Into the Fair

Fairgoers may join MOFGA at one of the MOFGA Tents located just outside the Ticket Gates. Membership entitles individuals and families to get into the Fair free all three days. MOFGA members who already have membership cards may enter through the MOFGA Tent gate.

Ticket prices for nonmembers are the same in advance and at the gate. Fairgoers holding Advance Tickets may go directly through in the advanced ticket lines.

Advance Ticket and Poster Outlets for the 2005 Common Ground Country Fair

Advance Fair Ticket and Poster Outlets

Many fairgoers purchase tickets at the gates when they arrive. While the volunteer ticket sellers and takers make every effort to move crowds swiftly through the entrances, the lines can be long. If you can purchase your tickets in advance, please do so to make your visit to the Fair more pleasant. You may purchase advance tickets at the Ticket Outlets listed below.

Auburn
Austin's Fine Food & Wines/78 Main St./Ph: 783-6312

Augusta
Harvest Time Natural Foods/Capitol Shopping Center/Ph: 623-8700
Maine Made Shop/Turnpike Mall/Ph: 622-5723
Mr. Paperback/Capital Shopping Center/Ph: 622-3471

Bangor
Bangor Wine & Cheese Company/88 Hammond St./Ph: 942-3338
Bookmarc's/78 Harlow St./Ph: 942-3206
Briar Patch/27 Central St./Ph: 941-0255
Grasshopper Shop/1 W. Market Square/Ph: 945-3132
Natural Living Center/209 Longview Dr./Ph: 990-2646
Silo Seven Bookstore/7 Bomarc Industrial Park/Ph: 942-5590
W.J. Lippincott Books/36 Central St./Ph: 942-4398

Bar Harbor
Alternative Natural Food Markets/16 Mt. Desert St./Ph: 288-8225
Salsbury Garden Supply/1501 State Hwy. 102/Ph: 288-5182

Bath
Morning Glory Natural Foods/36 Center St./Ph: 442-8012

Belfast
Belfast Co-Op Store/123 High St./Ph: 338-2532/www.belfast.coop
Fertile Mind Book Shop/105 Main St./Ph: 338-2498
Mr. Paperback/Reny's Plaza -- Route 3/Ph: 338-2735
The Green Store/71 Main St./Ph: 338-4045/info@greenstore.com

Bethel
Good Food Store/Route 2/Ph: 824-3754

Biddeford
New Morning Natural Foods/230 Main St./Ph: 282-1434

Blue Hill
Blue Hill Co-Op Inc./Greene's Hill Plaza/Ph: 374-2165

Boothbay Harbor
Liberty Graphics Outlet Store/25 Granery Rd./Ph: 663-6368

Bridgton
Morning Dew Natural Foods/24 Portland St./Ph: 647-4003

Brunswick
Gulf Of Maine Books/134 Maine St./Ph: 729-5083/info@gulfofmainebooks.com
Morning Glory Natural Foods/60 Maine St./Ph: 729-0546
Skillin's Greenhouse/422 Bath Rd./Ph: 442-8111

Calais
Nature's Pantry/88 C North St./Ph: 454-7620

Camden
Nature's Choice/87 Elm St./Ph: 236-8280

Damariscotta
Maine Coast Book Shop/Main St./Ph: 563-3207
Rising Tide Natural Foods Coop/15 Coastal Market Pl./Ph: 563-5556/rtcoop@tidewater.net
The Green Store/77 Main St./Ph: 563-2662

Dixmont
Bright Berry Farm/4262 Kennebec Rd./Ph: 234-4225

Dover-Foxcroft
Mr. Paperback/16 E Main St./Ph: 564-3646

Ellsworth
John Edwards Market Inc./158 Main St./Ph: 667-9377
The Grasshopper Shop Of Ellsworth/124 Main St./Ph: 667-5816

Falmouth
Maine Audubon Society Store/118 US Route 1/Ph: 781-2330
Skillin's Greenhouse/89 Foreside Rd./Ph: 800-244-3860/skillins@maine.rr.com; www.skillins.com

Farmington
Everyday Music/205 Broadway/Ph: 778-3483/everyday@tdstellme.net

Freeport
Royal River Natural Foods/443 US Route 1/Ph: 865-0046

Greenville
Maine Mountain Company Store/Main St./Ph: 695-3926/mmsc@mainemountain.com

Hampden
Hampden Natural Foods/108 Main St./Ph: 862-2500

Kennebunk
New Morning Natural Foods/3 York St./Ph: 985-6774
Tom's Natural Living Store/1 Storer St./Ph: 985-3874

Liberty
Liberty Graphics/Main St./Ph: 589-4596/ libertygraphicstshirts.com

Lincoln
Earth's Bounty/57 Fleming St./Ph: 794-8266

Mt. Desert
Beech Hill Farm/171 Beech Hill Rd./Ph: 244-5204/beechhillfarm@ecology.coa.edu

Newport
Endless Herbs & Natural Foods/67 Moosehead Trail/Ph: 368-7743

Norway
Fare Share Coop Store/443 Main St./Ph: 743-9044

Ogunquit
Pinecone & Tassel/25 Shore Rd./Ph: 646-9393

Orono
The Store -- Ampersand/22 Mill St./Ph: 866-4592

Portland
Books Etc./38 Exchange St./Ph: 774-0626
Whole Grocer/127 Marginal Way/Ph: 774-7711/www.wholegrocer.com

Rangeley
Aubuchon Hardware/2485 Main St./Ph: 864-3352

Rockland
Good Tern Co-Op/750 Main St./Ph: 594-8822/goodtern@midcoast.com
Reading Corner/408 Main St./Ph: 596-6651

Rumford
Red Hill Natural Foods/228 Waldo St./Ph: 369-9141

Sanford
Allan's Natural Foods & Cafe/10 School St./Ph: 324-0361

Scarborough
Lois' Natural Marketplace/152 US Route 1, Box 15/Ph: 885-0602

Skowhegan
Mr. Paperback/428 Madison Ave./Ph: 474-5806

Turner
Nezinscot Farm/284 Turner Center Rd./Ph: 225-3231/nezfarm@megalink.net

Unity
Unity College Bookstore, 90 Quaker Hill, Ph: 948-3131 ext. 208 Mac's Hardware/Route 139/Ph: 948-3800/

Waldoboro
Well Tempered Kitchen/122 Atlantic Hwy./Ph: 563-5762

Waterville
Berry's Stationers/153 A Main St./Ph: 873-5111
Children's Book Cellar/52 Main St./Ph: 872-4543
Maine Made Shop/93 Main St./Ph: 872-7378
Ron's Variety/42 Summer St./Ph: 872-8181

Whitefield
Uncas Farms Natural & Organic Food Market/98 Townhouse Rd./Ph: 549-5185

Windsor
Hussey's General Store/Route 32/Ph: 445-2511

Winthrop
Apple Valley Books/37 Main St./Ph: 377-3967/applebooks@ctel.net

Wiscasset
Bath Iron Works -- Recreation Association/16 Acorn Rd./Ph: 443-3311
Morris Farm Trust/156 Gardiner Rd./Ph: 882-4080

Woolwich
Shelter Institute/873 US Route 1/Ph: 442-7938

Out of State Ticket Sales

Newburyport, Massachuseetts
Natural Grocer/334 High St./Ph: 978-463-8713


Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA)
Common Ground Country Fair
PO Box 170
Unity, ME 04988
Phone: 207-568-4142
Fax: 207-568-4141
Email: cgcf@mofga.org