St. J. Food Co-op
December 11, 2009
www.stjfoodcoop.com
802-748-9498
Hours: M-W and Saturday 9 am – 6 pm
Th and F 9 am- 7pm
Sunday 11am – 4pm
Sales Goal week of 11/30-12/6 11500.
Actual Sales week of 11/30-12/6 11717.
Sales Goal week of 12/7-12/13 10500.
Happy Holidays…..
Keep it Local!!
FEED YOUR NEIGHBORS!! As always….The St. J. Food Co-op has a St. Johnsbury Food Shelf Donation basket at the front of the store. Please give.
Evergreens by Co-op Member Greg Moore!
Handmade and homemade holiday wreaths great for adorning and giving!!
Wreath Sales
Friday 12/11 ~ 3:30-6
Keep it Local and Shop St. J.
The St. J. Co-op has many local gift ideas such as…..
STUFF YOUR STOCKINGS WITH THESE!!
Sweet things like Vermont Honey, syrup, Eden ice cider, Northbranch ice wine and Old Cavendish Fruitcake…(not your grandma’s fruit cake!)
Body things with Massage Gift Certificates, Old Mill Gift Certificates, Bohemian Body Butter, Elmore Mtn. Goat Soaps and Bubble Bath, handmade Balsam pillows, Evergreen Wreaths and Cedaroma packets.
Sips and Spices in the form of Vermont wines, Apple Cider, Vermont Coffee Company and Vermont Tea Company, Sauces and Spices from Genuine Jamaican and Green Mountain Gourmet
For the Kitchen Cookbooks from Rural Vermont and Vermont Wild Edible Authors and to clean up after the cooking- Handmade colorful Scrubbies by Dot
Still not Sure? Give Co-op Caps, Shopping Bags or a Co-op Gift Certificate or Gift Membership!!
Holiday Feasting…Keep the Food Local too!
Vermont Turkeys, Tofu and Tempeh…
Vermont Fresh Pasta, so many Cheeses and Wine…
Brussel Sprouts, Turnips, Carrots, Apples, Cranberries, Squash and Bread!
Vermont Apple Pies and Old Cavendish Fruitcakes….
Turkey Details…
Misty Knolls, Vermont
Order by Thursday December 17, 3pm.
Delivered fresh. Delivery Date to be determined.
$3.49/lb.
Size ranges: 13-14#, 15-18#, 19-24#
Turkey breasts are also available.
Shelton Organic Turkeys
Delivered Frozen.
Order by Wednesday 12/16, 2pm for 12/17 delivery.
Order by Wednesday 12/23, 2pm for 12/24 delivery.
$5.19/lb.
Size ranges: 8-12#, 12-16#
Organic Holiday Ham
from Second Chance Farm, Danville, VT
Delivered Frozen.
Order by Friday 12/18, 12pm for 12/21 delivery.
Hams $6.59/lb.
Ham Steak $6.29/lb.
Size ranges 2-5#
Upcoming Events
West Meadow, VT Gluten-Free bakery
Delivering fresh baked gluten-free items every Tuesday!!
http://westmeadowfarmbakery.com/home.php
Chair Massage with Darcie Shedd
Gift Certificates 10% off till December 24th!
Wednesday Dec. 16 1130-5:30
Wednesday Dec. 23 11:30-5:30
Wednesday Dec. 30 11:30-5:30
1. Holiday Jewelry Repairs
Saturday December 12, 10 am – 12pm
Bring in that favorite piece to renew, repair, sparkle and shine in time for holiday gift giving and wearing!
Meet member and passionate jeweler Mary Jo Mazzonna
2. Gluten Free and Yummy!!
Saturday, December 19, 10-12
What to serve that gluten-free family member for holiday treats??? Come in and sample our large selection of gluten free foods and locally baked gluten free products!
Board Meeting
Open to all Members
Wednesday January 13, 5:00pm
Upstairs at the co-op.
GMO updates!!
http://www.nongmoproject.org/consumers/search-participating-products/.
http://www.nongmoproject.org/consumers/search-participating-products/....
Working Member Opportunites!
1. Cooks Needed! Looking for assistance in preparing Gluten-Free products for our Gluten Free Day on Saturday, Dec. 19. Example items- Gluten Free pasta salad; Namaste Gluten Free baking mix; gluten free pizza; Bob’s Old Mill Gluten Free baking mixes.
2. Arts and Craftor- To update our tabletop board. Involves having pictures printed and mounted onto board.
3. Veggie Flash Cards- Need someone to help complete this scissor, glue and writing project.
4. Community Links Wellness Directory. This working member opportunity involves calling on local businesses to see if they are interested in offering discounts to coop members and listing it in our brochure. If you are looking for a flexible working member job- this is it! And a great way to meet other community members!!
5. Health and Wellness Practitioners to be part of our First Friday Health and Wellness program.
Co-op Collaborations
1. Up a Buck! The St. J. Food Co-op is following the lead of other local businesses by providing fundraising opportunities for local non-profits at our cash register. Beginning in 2010 we will be accept applications from non-profits interested in utilizing the co-op as a fundraising outlet. Eligible organizations will be granted one month of fundraising through the co-op. The co-op will customers to ‘round-up’ their purchase to the next dollar. This money will be donated to the fundraising group. Contact Melissa at the co-op if your organization is interested in this fundraising opportunity.
2. Farm-to-School Planning grant awarded to the St. Johnsbury School!
The St. Johnsbury Food Co-op submitted a Vermont Department of Agriculture Farm-to-School Planning grant on behalf of the St. Johnsbury Elementary School in the fall of 2009. On Monday, 12/7, we were notified that we will be awarded this grant. The money will be used to form a Farm-to-School subcommittee that will develop a sustainable, collaborative, interdisciplinary program which educates and connects students with fresh, nutritious, local foods. If you are interested in serving on this committee please contact Melissa!
2. Wellness x2!!
Where fitness is fun!
Join the
St. J. Food Co-op
&
The Club at Old Mill (www.clubatoldmill.com)
as we introduce a new joint membership package.
Join the St. J. Food Co-op and get the initiation fee waived when you join
The Club.
Join The Club at Old Mill and receive a 15% discount when you join
The Co-op.
Savings are also extended to current Co-op and Club members. Must present membership cards to receive discounts. One time discount only.
Member Info
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!
Donna Doel
Elizabeth Emerson
Meryl Lebowitz
Joe Flynn
Christina Paula Blake
Ken Norris
Stephen & Reberta Tanner
William Cotte
Alan McGrath Jr.
Chris Mullen
David Buck Beliles
Thank you Working Members!
Bob Roos
Fritz Fay
Carol Adams
Betsy Millman
Roberta Horowitz
Mildred LaBeur
Amanda Weisenfeld
Vicki Moore
The Co-op Board of Directors
Sale, New and Returning Items…. ORGANIC PRODUCE
Harvest Hill Farm, Walden VT Sweet Carrots
Too Little Farm, Barnet,VT Acorn, Buttercup, and Kuri Winter Squash
Local Tomatoes, Green Kale, Turnips, Brussel Sprouts
GROCERIESNew Chapter SupplementsAll New Chapter products are priced at 25% off. These prices will be good through the end of December!! Member discounts apply in addition to the 25% off. New Chapter Organics Limited Offer While Supplies Last at 42% OFF:Life Shield Throat Defense….Cinnamon or Peppermint SRP$34.95 MSP $19.99 Arrowhead Mills Org. Stuffing Mixes: Cornbread, Savory Herb SRP$4.19 MSP$3.49NEW Green & Black’s Organic 72% Dark Chocolate Baking BarNEW Pamelas’s Wheat & Gluten Free Ginger CookiesGrown Right Organic Whole Berry Cranberry SauceFarmer’s Market Organic Canned Pumpkin SRP$3.39 MSP$2.89Dr. Oeteker Organic Apple Cinnamon Muffin Mix SRP$3.89 MSP$2.99NEW Seeds of Change Organic Tomato Garlic Pasta Sauce. Outstanding item!!Woodstock Farms Organic 28 oz. Tomatoes: Whole Peeled, Diced, Crushed w/BasilSRP$2.99 MSP$1.89Woodstock Farms Organic 14.5 oz. Diced Tomatoes: Italian, Basil & GarlicSRP$1.99 MSP$1.29NEW Fantastic
Foods Organic Tabouli Salad Mix SRP$3.39 MSP$2.59NEW Fantastic Foods Tofu Scrambler Mix SRP$3.39 MSP$2.59Knudsen Organic Sparkling: Apple Cider, Pear SRP$4.59 MSP$3.19Knudsen Sparkling Cranberry SRP$4.59 MSP$3.19Napa Valley Naturals Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil SRP$15.69 MSP$11.99Spectrum Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Green Label SRP$19.19 MSP$14.19NEW Nature’s Path Organic Gluten Free Crunchy Maple Cereal SRP$5.39 MSP$3.99Nature’s Path Organic Whole Grain Crispy Brown Rice Cereal SRP$5.29 MSP$3.99NEW Eden Organic Chili Beans w/Jalepeno, Black, Pinto, &Garbanzo BeansNEW Imagine Organic Roasted Turkey Gravy SRP$2.79 MSP$2.19Imagine Organic Creamy Broccoli Soup SRP$5.19 MSP$3.99Imagine Organic Creamy Portobello Mushroom Soup SRP$5.19 MSP$3.99Imagine Organic Free Range Chicken Broth SRP$4.59 MSP$3.59Imagine Organic Low Sodium Chicken Broth SRP$4.59 MSP$3.59Imagine Organic Vegetable Broth: Regular and Low Sodium SRP$4.59 MSP$3.59NEW Imagine Organic
No Chicken Chicken Broth SRP$4.59 MSP$3.59Westbrae Chocolate Peppermint Stick Soy Beverage SRP$3.19 MSP$2.69Knudsen Organic Just Concord Grape Juice No Concentrates SRP$7.59 MSP$5.99Knudsen Just Cranberry Juice SRP$9.79 MSP$7.99Knudsen Just Black Cherry Juice SRP$5.39 MSP$4.29Bionature Organic Fruit Nectars Six Varieties all on Sale!!NEW Bionature Organic Tagliolini Egg Noodles SRP$4.29 MSP$3.59Bionature Organic Pappardelle Egg Noodles SRP$4.29 MSP$3.59Bionature Organic Tagliatelle Egg Noodles SRP$4.29 MSP$3.59NEW Mediterranean Organic Kalamata OlivesGarden of Eatin’ Organic Restaurant Style Blue Corn Chips 22oz. SRP$5.99 MSP$4.59Terra Spiced Sweet Potato Chips SRP$3.99 MSP$2.99Namaste Gluten-Free Perfect Flour Blend SRP$10.99 MSP$7.99Namaste Gluten-Free Spice/Carrot Cake Mix SRP$7.39 MSP$4.99Namaste Gluten-Free Vanilla Cake Mix SRP$6.99 MSP$4.69Namaste Gluten-Free Muffin Mix SRP$5.29 MSP$3.59 Second Chance Farms, Danville VT Organic Ham Steaks and
BaconHenry & Lisa’s Bay Scallops w/Japanese GlazeWorld Catch Maryland Style Crab Cakes SRP$10.29 MSP$7.49World Catch Coconut Shrimp with Thai-Citrus Dipping SauceTofurky Vegetarian Roast SRP$15.29 MSP$9.99NEW Amy’s Organic Enchilada Verde Whole Meal NEW Tumaro’s Organic 10” Whole Wheat Tortillas SRP$5.99 MSP$4.99Woodstock Farms Organic Dark Sweet CherriesNEW Julie’s Organic Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwiches made with Julie’sVanilla ice cream in between GlutenFreeda’s Organic chocolate cookies. YUM!!NEW Shelton’s Turkey BurgersNEW Shelton’s Turkey Italian SausageVermont Mystic Pie Co. 2-pack Pie Shells SRP$9.99 MSP$8.69 Simply the Best!!Wholly Wholesome Organic Traditional 9” Pie Crusts, 2-pack Bubbie’s Pure Kosher Dills 32oz. SRP$7.19 MSP$5.19Organic Valley Egg Nog 32oz.Silk Nog Lactose-FreeOrganic Valley Shredded ParmesanOrganic Valley Ricotta CheeseNEW Rhapsody Organic Tempeh 2LB Made with VT Grown SoybeansNEW Rhapsody
Organic Teriyaki Tempeh Made with VT Grown SoybeansNEW Rhapsody Organic BBQ Tempeh Made with VT Grown SoybeansSouth Coast Farms Hand Crafted Organic Cultured, Salted ButterNEW Follow Your Heart Vegan Gourmet Sour CreamOrganic Valley Salted Whipped Butter SRP$4.99 MSP$3.99Organic Valley Cultured Butters, Salt and No Salt SRP$7.49 MSP$5.59Second Chance Farms Local Organic Eggs SRP$5.29 MSP$4.50 just $.50 over cost! BULKSunspire Organic Fair Trade Dark Chocolate Chips SRP$9.49MSP$8.09/LBOrganic Sugar SRP$1.49/lb MSP$0.99/lbOrganic Rolled Oats SRP$1.29/lb MSP$0.99/lbChunks of Energy Organic Super Greens ChunksFrontier Organic Fair Trade Teas: Ceylon Orange Pekoe, Earl Grey, Irish BreakfastOnce Again Organic Raw Almond Butter WineMark West 2008 Pinot Noir SRP$14.99 MSP$9.99Badger Mtn. Organic Riesling SRP$10.99 MSP$9.99Girasole Organic 2008
Pinot Noir SRP$14.99 MSP$13.99Goats do Roam 2008 Red SRP$9.99 MSP$7.99Cline Ancient Vine 2008 Zinfandel SRP$16.99 MSP$14.99Ramitello 2004 DiMajo Norante SRP$19.99 MSP$15.99Peter Lehman 2006 Clancy’s SRP$17.99 MSP$14.99Parker Station 2008 Pinot Noir SRP$13.99 MSP$11.99Cooper Mountain 2007 20th Anniversary Reserve Pinot Noir SRP$25.99 MSP$23.49Geyser Peak 2008 Sauvignon Blanc SRP$14.99 MSP$11.99Hey Mambo Swanky White SRP$11.99 MSP$10.99Hey Mambo Bistro Style Sultry Red California WineSRP$11.99MSP$10.99Farnum Hill (Lebanon, NH) Hard Ciders: Farmhouse, Semi-Dry, Extra Dry Still VERMONT WINESEden Ice Cider Company Vermont Ice Cider West Charleston, VTShelburne Vineyards ~ Nu Monto; Lakeside White 2008; Cabernet Franc 2008, Cotes de Champlain, Coach Barn Red 2007, Whimsey Meadow RoseNorth Branch Vineyards ~ Seyval Blanc, Marquette 2008, Frontenac 2008, Marechal FochBoyden Valley ~ River Bend Red, Big Barn Red SRP$17.99 MSP$16.99 Seyval Blanc SRP$15.99
MSP$14.99, Cowtipper White SRP$15.99 MSP$14.99
