Have you considered how local growers and small town grocers might work together to increase access to local foods? Dont miss this unique opportunity to hear about diverse grocery models, opportunities & challenges for small towns. Rural Grocery Panel & Discussion Southwest Food Network Gathering Wednesday, October 1, Granite Falls Hear from panelists: Brett Almich, Almichs Market, Granite Falls John Eilertson, community-owned Kiester Market, Kiester Bonnie Carlson, Bonnies Hometown Grocery, Clinton Terry Yang, Bubai Food Store, Walnut Grove Rebecca White, The Granary Food Coop, Ortonville Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2014 Time: 12:30 pm Arrival & Networking and 1:00 Welcome & Introductions; 3:00 pm Adjourn Location: Granite Falls, Kilowatt Community Center (map) RSVP by registering HERE. Agenda also includes Networking & updates about healthy food work from around the region Take-aways from the Rural Grocery Summit Next steps & upcoming: Minnesotas Food Access Summit, the Minnesota Food Charter, and whats ahead for 2015 There is no cost to attend. Transportation costs should not be a barrier to attendance: inquire about mileage reimbursement options: [email protected] Hosted by the SW Food Network, SW Partnerships Local Foods Working Group and community members working toward healthy food systems More information: Anne Dybsetter, Extension Educator, 320-235-0726 x 2012, [email protected]
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 21:15:46 +0000
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