Red Root & Co. Tasting

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Corey MacDonald started Red Root & Co to create herbal goods that support mind and body, bringing botanical goodness to the community through foods, beverages and herbal remedies. Check, check, and check – her Oxymels, Shrubs, and Bitters are all examples of her success.

Find out more about the company here, and be sure to join us on the dates below for special tastings of her products.

Also, enter to win one of three Red Root & Co. gift sets on our Instagram page beginning Thursday, December 2!

Dec. 6 sampling 4-6pm

Dec. 9 sampling 11-1pm

Red Root & Co. Tasting

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Corey MacDonald started Red Root & Co to create herbal goods that support mind and body, bringing botanical goodness to the community through foods, beverages and herbal remedies. Check, check, and check – her Oxymels, Shrubs, and Bitters are all examples of her success.

Find out more about the company here, and be sure to join us for this special tasting of her products.

Also, enter to win one of three Red Root & Co. gift sets on our Instagram page beginning Thursday, December 2!

Dec. 9 sampling 11-1pm

Red Root & Co. Tasting

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Corey MacDonald started Red Root & Co to create herbal goods that support mind and body, bringing botanical goodness to the community through foods, beverages and herbal remedies. Check, check, and check – her Oxymels, Shrubs, and Bitters are all examples of her success.

Find out more about the company here, and be sure to join us on the dates below for special tastings of her products.

Also, enter to win one of three Red Root & Co. gift sets on our Instagram page beginning Thursday, December 2!

Nov. 30 sampling 11am-1pm

Dec. 6 sampling 4-6pm

Dec. 9 sampling 11-1pm

Owner Appreciation Days!

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All Owners take 10% off of any one shopping trip during this time.

 

VENDOR VISITS – all shoppers are invited to sample the local wares!

Friday, February 4:  Local Richmond VA coffee roaster and worker-owned cooperative, Afterglow, will be sampling their brews from 10-12pm

Shenandoah Family Farms will be here to tell you all about their new soy-free eggs!

 

 

 

Owner Appreciation Days!

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All Owners take 10% off of any one shopping trip during this time.

 

VENDOR VISITS – all shoppers are invited to sample the local wares!

Thursday, November 4: Chaotic Good Tempeh sampling from 3-5pm in the entrance lobby

Friday, November 5:  Brother’s Brewing sampling on the patio from 4-6pm

Friday, November 5:  Clark & Hopkins sampling from 4-6pm in the entrance lobby

Saturday, November 6:  Crunchy Hydration sampling their beverage from 10am-12pm in the lobby

 

 

Thanksgiving Turkey Pre-Orders

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It’s almost turkey time! And that means it’s time to pre-order your bird to reserve the turkey you want for your Thanksgiving table. We are accepting turkey pre-orders from November 1st through November 15th this year. We have local turkeys from J&L Green Farm and Polyface Farms.  We also have turkeys from Organic Prairie (Organic and Free Range) and from Ferndale (Antibiotic Free and Free Range).
Please note all turkeys are frozen, so allow time for thawing.
You can find out more details using the pre-order form found here and choose any method that works for you to submit:

  1. Fill out the form and scan it, or take a photo and email it to turkey@friendlycity.coop
  2. You can email turkey@friendlycity.coop with all the information requested on the form- just give us the type of turkey (farm), weight of the turkey, and your desired pickup date along with your preferred method of contact- either phone and/or email address
  3. You can print the form, fill it out, and bring it into the to the store
  4. You can call the store at 540-801-8882 with the information requested

 

Annual Owner Meeting

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Please join us for the Annual Owner Meeting (virtual this year) on Zoom. You must be an Owner to attend. If you are an Owner, you should have received an email with the Zoom link but if not, email kari@friendlycity.coop to get it.

 

Here’s the meeting agenda:
2:00 – 2:10 – Social Time – Webinar Session is open for all attendees to socialize
2:10 – Meeting starts
2:10 – 2:25 Welcome and State of the Co-op from Steve Cooke
2:25 – 2:30 John Paul Ashenfelter with the Financial Review
2:30 – 2:35 Board Activities from Lindsay Martin, Board President
2:35 – 2:45 Presentation of Board Candidates
2:45 – 3:00 Q&A and Door Prizes / Grand Prize

 

 

STORE CLOSED for Staff Training

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Please note the store will be closed on Sunday October 17th, for staff training on Equity and Justice. We will reopen Monday morning at 8am. Thanks for your understanding.

Round Up at the Register

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Every time you check out between October 18th and October 30th, you’ll have a chance to Round Up at the Register for Open Doors.

The mission of Open Doors is to engage the community of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County in partnership to provide shelter, compassionate support and access to services for people who are homeless.

 Your donation will help ensure that Open Doors is able to implement programs that will help end the cycle of chronic homelessness. Thank you very much for your support!

Pumpkin Painting on the Patio

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Join Kari on the patio Saturday, October 16, anytime between 11am and 3pm and have your child paint a pumpkin. After they are done, they can take it home!