SEPTEMBER 2012 NEWSLETTER Summer’s over. Did you eat enough basil and cherry tomatoes? There’s a lot of news to cram into this month’s newsletter. Murals are being primed, documentaries are being filmed, The Co-op is hiring, and our Fall Party is in the works for October 6th. But the real buzz at The Co-op is [...]
Dear Members: As you’ve surely heard, we are proceeding with our Monday shopping hours starting October 8! Our Store will be open on Monday’s from 8am through 8pm, made up of receiving work shifts from 8-1:30 and shopping hours from 1:30-8pm (work shifts are scheduled from 1:15 through 8:30pm). To make this a success: We [...]
Committee Reports:
-Marketing- DK
Brand book is complete. They have done more store
signage and have a chalkboard. Mural is in process for back wall, to be painted
9/23. Applying for a 2013 grant. French documentary filmmaker will be filming
afternoon of mural prep from 2 to 4. Need more graphic designers.
As it’s getting cooler and we’re seeing different fruits and veggies arrive on our shelves, we think this diagram detailing seasonal availability is right on time. Brussels Sprouts here we come!
Come out for Greene Hill Food Co-op’s Fall Celebration, co-hosted by Bed-Stuy’s own Sound Liberation Front (SLF)!
Your August newsletter is here, just a day or two before it’s officially September.
For the last few weeks we’ve been cooling off the store by melting a block of ice in front of a box fan and blowing it towards the back of the store. It’s a clever and surprisingly functional trick, but we’re happy to announce that our HVAC is now installed and we have an air-conditioned [...]
Meeting Minutes – Meeting of September 11, 2012 – 7pm to 9pm Held at the Greene Hill Food Coop store space – 18 Putnam Item 1: NYCHA update: Kassy Nystrom -Positive presence at Tenant Association meetings -Lafayette Gardens expressed interest in GHFC tours. Some residents expressed interest in creating a NYCHA coop – what role [...]