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Zac Ziegler: I’m Zac Ziegler, and you’re listening to Oregon Rainmakers from KLCC. On this edition, I talk with Shannon Lee-Hutson, General Manager of the Eugene Saturday Market and Holiday Market.
For more than 50 years, Eugene craftspeople and foodmakers have been gathering on the weekend to sell their wares downtown. The Eugene Saturday and Holiday Markets are a long-running tradition that also acts as a business incubator for the city’s creative makers. It’s a chance to sell jewelry, clothes, painting, carvings, food and much more. The only stipulation is that the goods be handmade by the seller or someone in their family who lives in Oregon…