The Market Team
The 2025 BFM Board
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Louise Abbott
Community Representative
“We permanently moved here in 2006 and I have been a market participant since then.”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Putney WoodsFavorite Annual Whidbey Event?
DjangofestFavorite Vegetable
Fresh Asparagus -
Jennifer Abermanis
Vendor-at-Large
“SPUNKS Pumpkin Seeds has been participating in the market since 2020”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Saratoga WoodsFavorite Annual Whidbey Event?
Bare Root Plant Sale w/ WICDFavorite Vegetable?
Sugar Snap Peas -
Erica Barlow
Secretary
“We have lived on Whidbey for 23 years and vended at the market for 18 of those as Strix Varia Meadery!”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Sunset at South Whidbey State ParkFavorite Annual Whidbey Event?
The annual return of all our favorite mushrooms including morels in the spring and chanterelles in the fall.Favorite Vegetable?
Fresh Asparagus -
Britt Conn
Farmer Representative
“I moved to Oak Harbor when I was 10, but left in High School. We came back to Whidbey in 2007 and started vending at BFM in 2013 as Full Cycle Farm.”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Ebeys Landing, always.Favorite Annual Whidbey Event?
Soap Box DerbyFavorite Vegetable?
All the veggies that are technically fruits, including zucchinis and their flowers. -
Amber Hawkins
Artist Representative
“I moved to Whidbey 1999 and have a been a vendor for 6 years as Whidbey Wood Girl, though I do a lot of pottery now!”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
The trees make me happy, so any of Whidbey’s awesome trails.Favorite Annual Whidbey Event?
Fishing for salmon!!!Favorite Vegetable?
Fresh Sweet Corn in the Summer. -
Molly Jacobson
President
“We’ve been here since 2001 and have vended just as long as Blackberry Moon.”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Maxwelton Beach.Favoite Annual Whidbey Event?
4-H Goat Show at Island County Fair.Favorite Vegetable?
Sugar snap peas -
Pam Mitchell
Treasurer
”I’ve been a part of the market for 24 years as Pam’s Produce and now as treasurer abroad.”Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Large, fern-covered rock on Coles Road.Favorite Annual Whidbey Event?
Maxwelton 4th of July ParadeFavorite Vegetable?
Sungold tomatoes. -
Amy Williams
Vice President
“I relocated to Whidbey Island from North Carolina in 2014 and have been involved with BFM since 2016 a Foxtail Farm.”
Favorite Whidbey Landmark?
Our beach at Shore MeadowFavorite Annual Event?
Welcome to the Whales Parade in LangleyFavorite Vegetable?
Okra