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Forage hosts this year’s Makers’ Market

Local small business owners selling art at Eau Claire’s Makers’ Market
Byline photo of Taylor Boggess
Story by Taylor Boggess, Opinion Editor • February 6, 2024
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The entrance at Forage where many vendors have tables set up. Forage is a private event space where individuals can plan their events like baby showers, birthday parties or corporate events.

Boggess can be reached at boggestm7197@uwec.edu. 

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