On Tue, 22 Jul 2014 23:18:26 -0700, "Julie Bove"
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>There is a little market in Lynnwood that appears to be Mexican based on the
>name, which now escapes me. I was always intrigued because outside, they
>always have pallets containing huge sacks of onions.
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It is not unusual to see 50 pound sacks of onions for sale in the
area. Onions are grown here. Same with potatoes. No doubt your
market had direct connection to the grower.
Janet US