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Three Days, Three Ways...
Shrimp
Ham
Roast Beef
One of our favorite members, Alan Anderson, highly recommends everybody see the movie Food, Inc. playing at the Landmark Lagoon Cinema in Uptown through June 30th.
Members can be removed from the newsletter mailing list and receive an email when the latest newsletter is up on our website. You not only help save a tree, but you help your co-op save printing and mailing costs. You can change your mind if you miss the paper copy. Please send us an email with your name and member number, and we'll take care of the rest.
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Eat Local Kick Off Celebration
August 1; 3-7 p.m.
Chanhassen Store
Join us for food, music, pie judging, and games. Meet local farmers and vendors, taste local products, take pictures in the farmer cut outs and follow a scavenger hunt through the store. Learn about the Eat Local Challenge and how you and your family can join. [Read More]
"Local Anything in a Pie" Contest
Because pie in America is as regionalized as dialects, we're having a contest to celebrate the "Eat Local Challenge." Create a Midwestern pie (main dish or dessert pie) with 80 percent or more local ingredients to enter the "Local Anything in a Pie" Contest. [Get the Rules!]
Registration Form
Gardens of Eagan, Cedar Summit & Rising Sun Farms Tour
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Alfalfa Sprouts & Salmonella
Food Safety...HR875 and More
There is a lot of talk about legislation that will force organic and local farms -- even home gardeners -- out of business. It is important to become informed of the facts surrounding the food safety bills. Please refer to the following sites for more information on these important legislative bills.
Critical Pending Food Safety Legislation
Background on H.R. 875
HR759 FD Globalization Act
HR875 Food Safety Modernization Act
HR1332 Safe FEAST Act
Snopes.com
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Sustainable Contributors Wanted!
Are you passionate about natural foods? Do you look for ways to improve your family's health? Would you like to build a more sustainable community? If you answered yes, you should consider a term on Lakewinds' Board of Directors! [Find out more!]
Membership
Becoming a member-owner of Lakewinds has many benefits for you and for the co-op. Your membership equity contributes to the on-going improvements in the products and services provided by your co-op.
Joining is Easy.
All it takes is a one-time $90 investment to become a member-owner. Apply for membership at the customer service desk or cash register and immediately receive member benefits.
Your membership equity contributes to the ongoing improvements in the products and services provided by your co-op. Join a dynamic group of people who have built Lakewinds into one of the most successful food cooperatives in the Midwest. Their investment has paid off. Yours will too. Learn more about membership at Lakewinds Natural Foods.
