Pomp and circumstance

At the May 3rd Opening Day for the 32nd annual Farmington Farmers Market

Farmers Market photos by volunteer John Castine

Guest speakers included Farmington Mayor Joe LaRussa, above; Peter Provenzano, Chancellor of Oakland Community College, far left; Jessica Westendorf, new executive Director of Farmington's Downtown Development Authority, center, and Lynn Halton, member of the Board of Trustees of the Farmington & Farmington Hills Foundation for Youth & Families, a market sponsor.

The 32nd annual Farmington Farmers and Artisans Market opened on May 3 with a ceremony that included members of the Big Head Corps of The Parade Company, above left; members of the Farmington High School Marching Band and the FHS Flag Corps and, below left, the color guard from Groves-Walker American Legion Post 346.