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Food For Thought -- Weekly Co-op Newsletter 11/29
Posted November 29th, 2006 by sven.rinke"IN THIS ISSUE":www.durhamfoodcoop.org/newsletter
* "THIS WEEK: Movie @ the Co-op: WAL*MART: The High Price of Low Cost":www.durhamfoodcoop.org/movie
* SPECIALS: Weekly Produce Specials
* CO-OP UPDATE: New Products Have Arrived - Aromatherapy and Laptop Lunches
* EVENTS: Upcoming Meetings and Gatherings
* "CSC: Fresh Produce on your Doorstep":www.durhamfoodcoop.org/CSC
* CO-OP TALK: Opportunities to Make a Difference
* "LOCAL HAPPENINGS: Neighborhood Narratives: Streets, Sounds, People, Places":www.durhamfoodcoop.org/neighborhood
* "FROM THE NEWS...: Michael Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma Message--Buy Local & Organic--A Bestseller":http://www.michaelpollan.com/omnivore.php
Movie @ the Co-op: WAL*MART - The High Cost of Low Price
Posted November 22nd, 2006 by sven.rinke"WAL-MART: THE HIGH COST OF LOW PRICE":http://www.walmartmovie.com/ is a feature length documentary that uncovers a retail giant's assault on families and American values...
Come to the Co-op and see this documentary, share some food beforehand or just your thoughts afterward - to read more about this film or watch a preview, visit the "WAL*MART Movie website":www.walmartmovie.com. Spread the word, come and bring a friend!
*Fri 12/1, Potluck 7.30pm & Movie 8.30pm* "Please RSVP here":http://walmart.bravenewtheaters.com/screening/show/8482-durham
Food For Thought: Weekly Co-op Newsletter 11/22
Posted November 22nd, 2006 by sven.rinke"In this Newsletter:":http://www.durhamfoodcoop.org/files/Newsletter20061122.html
* "NEXT WEEK: Movie @ the Co-op: WAL*MART - The High Cost of Low Price":http://walmart.bravenewtheaters.com/screening/show/8482-durham
* SPECIALS: Weekly Produce Specials
* CO-OP UPDATE: Of Critical Masses and More
* EVENTS: Upcoming Meetings and Gatherings
* "CSC: Fresh Produce on your Doorstep":www.durhamfoodcoop.org/CSC
* NOW FOODS SUPPLEMENTS: Special Order Now!
* "BALLE: Local First Community Education Campaigns, Living Economy Principles and Defining Local":http://livingeconomies.org
* "FROM THE LOCAL FOODS GAZETTE... Community Gardens: An Important Component of a Local Food System":http://www4.ncsu.edu/~jmlanier/lfg/index_files/Page782.htm
Food For Thought -- Weekly Co-op Newsletter 11/15/2006
Posted November 15th, 2006 by sven.rinkeIN THIS ISSUE:
* THIS WEEK: Movie @ the Co-op: American Blackout
* SPECIALS: Weekly Produce Specials
* CO-OP UPDATE: Of Dinosaurs and the Laws of Physics
* EVENTS: Upcoming Meetings and Gatherings
* CSC: Fresh Produce on your Doorstep
* MORT'S CORNER: Gadfly - The Tar Baby War: A Quick and Easy Out
* LOCAL HAPPENINGS: Thanksgiving Feast with the TVS
* FROM THE NEWS...: Organic Bytes #95 - Of Organic Elections, Buying Local, Wal-Mart's Product Plunder & More... Health, Justice and Sustainability News Tidbits with an Edge!
Movie @ the Co-op: American Blackout
Posted November 7th, 2006 by sven.rinkeCome to the Co-op and see this documentary, share some food beforehand or just your thoughts afterward - to read more about this film or watch a preview, visit the American Blackout website "www.americanblackout.com":www.americanblackout.com.
Spread the word, come and bring a friend! *Fri 11/17, Potluck 7.30pm & Movie 8.30pm*
"...a muckracking indictment of ... the systematic disenfranchisement of African American voters..." Kenneth Turan, LA Times
Food For Thought -- Weekly Co-op Newsletter 10/10/2006
Posted October 10th, 2006 by sven.rinkeIN THIS ISSUE
* THIS WEEK: Movie @ the Co-op on Friday - "Power Trip" by Paul Devlin
* SPECIALS: Weekly Produce Specials
* UPDATE: What's Going on at the Co-op
* WANTED: Board Members to Help the Co-op Grow
* EVENTS: Meetings and Gatherings
* CSC: Fresh Produce on your Doorstep
Movie @ the Co-op: The Power of Community
Posted October 4th, 2006 by sven.rinkeJoin us for the next *movie night @ the Co-op*: On *Friday, 11/3*, we're starting the evening with a *potluck at 7:30pm*, and at 8:30pm we'll show the new documentary "The Power of Community - How Cuba Survived Peak Oil"
Come to the Co-op and see this documentary, share some food beforehand or just your thoughts afterward - to read more about this film, visit the Community Solution website "www.communitysolution.org/cuba.html":www.communitysolution.org/cuba.html. Reviews of the film as well as the stories behind it can be found "here":http://www.globalpublicmedia.com/articles/657 and "here":http://www.ysnews.com/stories/2006/04/042706_cubaoil.html. Bring a friend!
Food for Thought -- Weekly Co-op Newsletter 10/3
Posted October 4th, 2006 by sven.rinkeIn this newsletter:
* Call for Art @ the Co-op & Movie Night 10/13
* Weekly Produce Specials
* Weekly Co-op Update - Cleaning Up, Going Local...
* Upcoming Events - Co-op & Community
* CSC - Fresh Produce Deliveries
* The Local Foods Gazette
* Cooperatives - What They Are and the Role of Members, Directors, Managers, and Employees
* VOTING: WANT TO VOTE EARLY?? HAVE YOU MOVED?
Benefit Concert at The Library
Posted September 28th, 2006 by sven.rinke*Come Support Wellness and A Clean Environment* -- Benefit show for the Durham Food Co-op!
"The Droogies w/ Invasion, Sleepsound, Duncan Webster, and Reese Gibbs":http://libraryrocks.com/calendar_event.php?eid=20060911131027139
* on: Wednesday, Octover 4th
* at: The Library, 120 East Franklin St. 8pm
* with: "*Invasion*":http://www.myspace.com/invasionmusic, "*Feast Upon Thy Brother*":http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=98043694 and *Geoff Register & Duncan Webster*
Food for Thought -- Weekly Co-op Newsletter 9/19
Posted September 20th, 2006 by sven.rinkeIn this newsletter:
* Community Sustainability Festival this Saturday
* Weekly Produce Specials
* Weekly Co-op Update - It's Organic Month!
* Upcoming Events - Festival & Yoga & Board Meeting & Movie
* CSC - Fresh Produce Deliveries
* Featured Article: Researchers Tout Tea's Health Benefits
* Bonus: Two Haiku by Mort Malkin