December 2008/January 2009

Contents

  • Linden Hills Co-op’s Local Food Sales at record high levels
  • Patronage Rebate declared for 2007-08
  • Great local gift ideas
  • Miss Larousse’s winter fruit salad recipe
  • December specials, events, classes, board report, FYI

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October/November 2008

Contents:

  • Roger and Michelle Benrud, PastureLand Co-op members and graduates of the Farm Beginnings Program
  • Co-op member and marathon runner Lauren Weschler
  • Miss Larousse’s applesauce cake
  • great Co-op Month/Fair Trade Month specials, holiday ordering information, and lots more.

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August/September 2008

Contents:

  • Allie Mentzer and co-op shoppers Linda Nelson amd Lorry Alexander encourage you to take the “Eat Local Challenge”
  • CSA shareholder Robin Elias is this month’s member spotlight subject
  • Midwest Food Connection teaches kids about local foods
  • August-September events, specials, and more

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June/July 2008

Contents:

  • Member services manager Jeanne Lakso’s Fair Trade expedition to Peru
  • Allie Mentzer’s suggestions for celebrating a truly Local Independence Day
  • changes to the co-op’s senior discount policy, which went into effect July 1, 2008
  • nominating a “Green Patch” group
  • Miss Larousse’s suggestions for summertime salads
  • June-July specials and events

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April/May 2008

Contents:

  • “Think Outside the Bag” offers information on the paper, plastic, cloth bag dilemma
  • Member Spotlight on Molly O’Brien’s cool clothing company, Sassy Knitwear
  • Produce manager Marshall Wright III envisions the future of local farming
  • April-May specials, classes and events

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February/March 2008

Contents:

  • Local Fair Trade Network supports fairness in local food chain
  • The hidden costs of credit cards
  • Reports on the member benefits survey results from board and staff
  • Kerry Devoy-Elwood’s top chocolate picks
  • Miss Larousse’s version of the Bryant-Lake Bowl’s Sleeper Nachos
  • February-March classes, specials and events

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December 2007/January 2008

Contents:

  • Linden Hills Power & Light, changing our community one light bulb at a time.
  • A Patronage Rebate Primer: the hows and whys of your 2006-07 rebate voucher
  • Jesse Avery’s Top Ten products
  • Spanish ice cream-filled oranges from Miss Larousse
  • Holiday specials, events, classes

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October/November 2007

Contents:

  • Cooperatives and Fair Trade: an article by Rodney North, Equal Exchange’s “Answer Man.”
  • Member-Owner Profile: Jay Walljasper, “Building Great Neighborhoods Starts at Home”
  • Miss Larousse’s Fair Trade Chocolate Chip Pecan Banana Bread recipe
  • Specials, Annual Meeting, more

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August/September 2007 Rollin' Oats Journal

  • John Horrigan’s Oak Lake Orchard
  • Allie’s Top Ten Local Products
  • Store remodeling
  • Miss Larousse’s Zucchini Salad with Feta and Fresh Herbs
  • Gary Holthaus, From the Farm to the Table: What Every American Needs to Know About Agriculture

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June/July 2007

Contents:

  • Midwest Food Connection: Connecting Kids to the Land
  • Seeking Green Groups for Green Patch program
  • Board Report: Examining Owner Benefits & Shopper Discounts
  • Member Profile: Deb & Doug Pierce
  • Chelsie’s Top Ten Favorite Products
  • Miss Larousse: Raspberry Fool

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