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Valley Natural Foods Co-op Providing Healthy Choices Since 1977! ping Valley Natural Foods You are not connected to Valley Natural Foods Co-op The Basics Location: Burnsville, MN Hometown: Burnsville, MN Profile updated: Feb 12, 2008 Last signed in: Sep 15, 2009 Member since: Feb 12, 2008 Friends view all » Kathryn E. Madame Donna C. Doc, in the middle, holding on... Curmudgeon esq. George Vreeland Hill . Katie R. Kurt Michael Friese kitchenMage (wizard of flour and chocolate) J. P. Gary Engstrom Groups view all » Minnesota Life Recipes, Cooking, and Food Food Corps Gather Food Essential The Splendid Table Presents: Food Talk Kurt's Blog About Edible Food Finds in America Go Local at Valley Natural Foods Food & Water Watch Valley Natural Foods Co-op's Popular Tags store (5) co-op (5) construction (4) expansion (4) valley natural foods (4) burnsville (4) mn (4) fresh (2) good food (2) local food (2) natural food (1) organic food (1) police (1) go co-op (1) teens (1) history (1) cooperatives (1) cops (1) food safety (1) youth (1)

Valley Natural Foods is cooperatively owned! Spotlight Cops and a Cause rating: 10 | comments: 7 Good food, good times, good cause.   Cops and a Cause is a benefit show put on by the Burnsville Police Department each May. This "Cops and Kids" program has recently been recognized . . . more About Me People say I'm: a great place to shop! Describe Yourself: I'm a 30-year old cooperative. My mission is a healthy community; my values are FRESH--families, relationships, education, sustainability, health. My favorite foods are fresh and local and what's in season. I love my community! Burnsville is striving to be the Healthiest City in America and I am here to help! On Gather, I'm Looking For ...: Foodies and fellow cooperators and neighbors. Anyone who wants to learn about good foods or the cooperative model. I want to share ideas on local food systems and cooperative ownership. I'm looking to live my mission. Interests Lately I've been listening to: Oldies I'm currently reading: The Shack The last movie I watched was: The Bucket List My must-see show is: Garden Wise with Arlena I'd love to visit: To visit our local farms! I'm curious about: how to create sustainable local systems Topping my Wish List is: A healthy community! Favorite Music, Artists, Genres: Classical, rock out in the morning (nothing too metalic). Music with upbeat energy. Good bluegrass Favorite Books, Writers, Genres: Good to Great; The Shack; The Ultimate Question, The Omnivore's Dilemma; In Defense of Food;Sand County Almanac; Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life; First Break All the Rules Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres: The Bucket List, Out of Africa, Juno, Rocket Science Favorite TV Shows, Actors: Garden Wise with Arlena, anything on the Food Network, No Reservations Required Favorite Places: Burnsville, the northshore, southeastern MN, the Twin Cities, Minnesota in general! Interests and Activities: Sourcing good food, sharing recipes, cooking, learning about alternative health, education, cooperative movement, supporting community, democratic control, economic participation. Wish List: To complete our expansion, to have members invest in our expansion, to have good crops this year in the upper midwest, to see the sun again! Affiliations Political Affiliation: Democratic member control Other Affiliations: National Co-op Grocers Association, Twin Cities Natural Food Co-ops, Cooperative Development Websites: www.valleynaturalfoods.com Ping Me You cannot post a blank ping. You're all pinged out (too much of a good thing is a bad thing). close top