On a sunny Friday in late September, the Avondale food service department, led by Chartwells Food Service Director Megan Haase, hosted a special farmers market event for the district's 297 fifth-grade students. The event took place at the Avondale Schools Administration Building and was attended by students, parents, teachers, and administrators, all eager to learn about and celebrate fresh, local Michigan produce. The students arrived by school bus for this very special fiel