ST PETER FOOD CO-OP

St Peter, Minnesota

VISION STATEMENT

We strive to make a cooperative where people support each other in building
a movement toward a safer, healthier, equitable and peaceful world.

		judy cooper memorial bench dedication Judy Cooper had done almost every job in her long co-op career. When she moved to St Petyer in 1980, she joined the co-op and never looked back. From cleaning, stocking, buying cheese, bulk, serving on the Borad, covering as General Manager to being cashier extraordiary, her energies are intertwined in our history.
Festivities will be on July 8th at 5:00 p.m. at the Kasota Prairie. Directions will be available at the co-op. All are welcome to attend.

Saturday, April 26 - 10:00 am
11:00 am - Earth Day Parade and gathering at the Co-op!

Lonesome Ron
King of the Valley Yodelers

Saturday April 26 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Western Music Will Fill the Air

Classes @ the Co-op

All Classes are free, open to the public and
held at the Co-op unless otherwise specified.

To Register:
St Peter Community and Family Education
or call 507-934-3048

Basics of Feng Shui Thursday, April 10 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm
Shop the Co-op Thursday, April 24 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm Learn the basics of stocking an organic pantry.

	Essential Oils for Everyday Use Thursday, May 1 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm
	Chocolate & Chills Thursday, May 8 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm

Sorting Through the Food Supplement Maze
Thursday, May 15 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm

ST.PETER FOOD CO-OP MISSION STATEMENT

The purpose of the St. Peter Food Co-op is
to provide wholesome, high quality and organic products
by using co-operative economics based on sound goals and strategies.

Top Ten Reasons to Join
the St Peter Food Co-op

Membership gives the Co-op capital, a vital ingredient for any healthy business
Member equity is the financial foundation of the St. Peter Food Co-op. You are investing to sustain a locally owned business, owned by YOU!
As an owner of a co-operative business, you have a vote! Your membership allows you to have the opportunity to participate in the management of the co-op by electing or serving on the Board of Directors and voting on major issues.
Membership is a one-time stock purchase of $80 and is fully refundable
Co-op members receive a 5% discount on their purchase twelve times each year.
A Free Co-op newsletter is mailed to your home 6 times a year.
Co-op members receive a 10% discount on special orders.
Members can use our check cashing privileges for up to $25.00 above the amount of their purchase.
Members receive patronage refunds, when they are available.
Member-owners participate in a community business that is dedicated to education, support of sustainable and organic practices and economic democracy.

To sign up today, just tell the cashier you want to become a member.
You can either pay the full membership price of $80 or take advantage of our alternative plan.

With a down payment of $30, you can activate your membership immediately. We will bill you $30 quarterly, with full payment expected in six months.
This payment plan includes a $10.00 administrative fee.

You will then receive a membership card. In order to take advantage of your 5% discount, you must present your card to the cashier before you check out.

To join by mail, send your check with the information below, and we will get your signature the next time you shop.

Membership Form

St Peter Food Co-op
119 W. Broadway Ave
St Peter, MN 56082
Monday-Saturday 8 am-8 pm
Sunday 9 am- 7 pm
507-934-4880
Email: foodcoop@gotocrystal.net

Article About Free Co-op Classes
Static Magazine August, 2003

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