Silver City Food Co-op plans April events

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Published: 02 April 2013 02 April 2013

April 4

Visit the Silver City Food Co-op’s table at Spring into Health: Annual Health Fair on April 4 from noon-5 pm at the Intramural Gym at WNMU.  The Annual Health Fair is coordinated by the students of the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program at WNMU. It’s a venue for community health care providers, individuals and businesses to come together to promote health and well being. It is free and open to everyone.

April 9 & 11

The Silver City Food Co-op’s April Community Forum is all about GREEN DRINKS: recipes to energize and alkalize.  The Forum is presented twice, Tuesday, April 9 and Thursday, April 11 from noon-1pm in the Co-op Community Room, behind the Co-op storefront.  All community forums are free and open to everyone.  Light refreshments are served.  For more info call the Food Co-op at 388-2343.


April 20

Celebrate Earth Day Saturday, April 20 at Gough Park from 10-4:00pm.  Visit the Silver City Food Co-op’s booth to get freshly popped organic corn and free seeds.  For more info call Carolyn at the Food Co-op, 388-2343

April 24

The Silver City Food Co-op will hold its General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, April 24th from 5:30-8pm at the Church of Harmony, on the corner of 7th Street and Arizona.  Everyone is invited to join an informative and exciting discussion about the state of the Co-op, GMOs, local food networking, and visions of the Co-op’s future. Enter a drawing for Co-op goodies! For more info call the Co-op at 388-2343.

April 27 & 28

The third annual Home & Garden Expo will be held at the Grant County Conference Center Saturday and Sunday, April 27 and 28.  Attend gardening workshops, kids’ gardening activities, and the Silver City Food Co-op’s annual seed share.  Enjoy music by local artists, lunch and refreshments, and enter a raffle to win prizes.  For more info on the Home & Garden Expo, call the Food Co-op at 388-2343.

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