Missionary, entrepreneur, cancer survivor, producer of homemade canned foods — meet Shirley Fry-Sopha, who at age 85 is still an active presence in the Williams Bay area, working hard to help those less fortunate around the world.
9 photos, videos from the Williams Bay Farmers Market's opening day
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Produce
Ying Mova, restocks the asparagus at his stand at the Williams Bay Farmers Market on Friday, May 21.
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The Williams Bay Farmers Market is open on Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through Sept. 10.
A day out with the dog
Linda Hand, of Lake Geneva, walks through the Williams Bay Farmers Market with her dog, Milo, a miniature doxie.
Seeds of Hope
Sandy Johnson, a retired Williams Bay Elementary School teacher, holds up the flowers she bought Friday, May 21, from Seeds of Hope at the Williams Bay Farmers Market. Seeds of Hope is a nonprofit that gives people with disabilities an opportunity to learn to grow plants, which are sold at the farmers market.
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Metal work that blows in the wind is sold at the Williams Bay Farmers Market.
Wearable art
Mickey Doherty shows some of the clothing made by her daughter, Deidre Thiest, at the Williams Bay Farmers Market.
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Stacey McDonald, left, and Krissy Youngquist, right, push their strollers together through the Williams Bay Farmers Market on Friday, May 21.
Canned beets
Shirley Fry Sopha, 85, who goes by “Ma Fry” shows off some of the beets she canned herself at the Williams Bay Farmers Market.