Coop Scoop: July/August, 2009
The Coop Scoop is available as a PDF file.
A Director's Chair: Financing Our New Store
Members OK "Building Blocks" to help finance new store
Co-op'ers have authorized an innovative "Building Blocks" program to expand member options for financing our new store. HWFC shareholders will be able to buy $25, $50 or $100 Building Blocks, redeemable for goods after seven years.
New Frontiers for Buying Well and Being Well
Cooperation Among Cooperatives ... Fair Trade Report series
Feeding Our Kids: Fats essential for growth
What I Choose to Buy at the Co-op ... and Why
A series of monthly articles by members of our Nutrition and Education committee
New on the Shelf
News at a Glance
The Good News About Spice Prices
Focus on Co-op Suppliers: Producing Locally, All Summer Long: Local Farms
Organic Sprouted Wheat Flour
Keeping Up with Plenty... Making the Most of Your CSA Share
Donate to our Silent Auction!
July/August at the Co-op: Lectures, Workshops and Classes
Community Calendar
Suggestion Box
Focus on Herbs: Herbs for Dental Health
Looking for your stories...
For a book about health care reform from an alternative medicine perspective, I am seeking stories of people harmed by conventional medicine and/or helped by alternative medicine, especially for the following disorders: cancer, heart disease, chronic pain, diabetes and mental disorders. Contributors' real identities will not be revealed in the book. If you have a story you would like to tell, please email cperlin@nycap.rr.com. – Cindy Perlin
Articles in the Coop Scoop are for informational purposes only and are not intended to diagnose, advise and/or treat medical conditions. Contact your health practitioner.
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