Dropping (Fatty) Acid: Organic food healthier than non-organic, research finds
Posted December 4th, 2007 by sven.rinkeWho woulda thunk: Organic food is healthier than pesticide-ridden food, according to preliminary results of a four-year study funded by the European Union. Researchers found that...
Chickens in Durham!
Posted December 4th, 2007 by sven.rinkeCurrently, chickens are only allowed in Durham Residential Suburban Zone 20. There is no reason they should not be allowed in any urban backyard...
Monthly Board Meeting
Posted November 29th, 2007 by regina.dysonOur next regular meeting is scheduled for Sunday, 12/16. Please contact regina.dyson@gmail.com if you have agenda items or presentations for this meeting (by 12/9). We generally discuss Finance, Operations, Communications and Community matters. Specific tasks are addressed based on active projects, including review and update of our Action Plan to 2008. This is a great opportunity for current members to join for collective dialog re Coop happenings and future efforts. The location will be posted once confirmed.
Attention Members: Next Board Meeting
Corporate Oganic Buyout post from Greenwashed group on Wiser Earth
Posted November 27th, 2007 by lineaistWiser Earth, an environmental networking group on the web, has a group titled Greenwashed. The leader of this group made a post relevant to the Durham Food Co-op.
Durham People's Alliance votes on Durham Co-operative Alliance
Posted November 9th, 2007 by tom.rocheThursday 15 Nov the Durham People's Alliance will be holding its Autumn Membership Meeting from 7-8:30pm at The Herald-Sun, 2828 Pickett Road, Durham. Durham's new police chief, Jose Lopez Sr, will speak and do Q&A, then the DPA will be voting on a Durham Co-Operative Alliance between the DPA and the DFC. See the meeting page for proposal details and FAQ.
West African Drumming Class
Posted November 7th, 2007 by sven.rinkeCome and Share the Rhythm... On Wednesdays at the Co-op! Ages 7 & up, Drums available for rent.
For class fee and other info, please contact 919-791-7550 or shabu@nc.rr.com. Please call if you need to reserve a drum.
Come and Share the Rhythm... On Wednesdays at the Co-op! Ages 7 & up, Drums available for rent. For class fee and other info contact...
Local Thanksgiving Turkeys
Posted November 7th, 2007 by sven.rinkeSofia's Farm, the Co-op's meat CSA partner, has a few Thanksgiving turkeys left on a first order, first serve basis...
CSC is Back!
Posted November 7th, 2007 by denise
CSC, Community Supported Co-op weekly produce delivery took a break for the summer. This service will be available at the Co-op again with deliveries starting on November 28, 2007.
Meat CSA Opportunity
Posted November 2nd, 2007 by sven.rinkeProvided enough interest by Co-op members and customers, the Co-op may soon become a pick-up location for a new local meat CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). For details...
November Specials
Posted November 2nd, 2007 by regina.dysonGreat November deals to be had with two of our our primary vendors, Frontier & United! To gain great savings...