The Weblog
This page contains news, event information, and other items added by the market managers, including the weekly availability email. Be sure to check back regularly!
Happy Thanksgiving and Market News
In this time of gratitude, I give thanks for all of you that support our wonderful co-op! I value the friendships, fellowship, words of support, volunteer hours and your patronage. Thank you all from the bottom of my heart. Wishing you all a very blessed Thanksgiving Day and weekend. ~ Nora
Suwanee Whole Life Co-op
Our Website: suwanee.locallygrown.net
Pick Up Location: 4942 Austin Park Avenue, Buford GA 30518 on Tuesdays
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Have a question for other co-op members
Submit questions on our Google Group Discussion Board: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/suwanee-whole-life-co-op
Pastured Lamb is now on the Market
Carrell Farms has listed their pasture raised lamb! Carrell Farms’ lamb are 100% grassfed and antibiotic free. This lamb has a nice, mild flavor.
For some inspiration here’s some links to some recipes to try!
http://www.realfoodwholehealth.com/2011/01/braised-lamb-with-herbes-de-provence/
http://www.realfoodwithdana.com/kefta-lamb-kebabs-mediterranean-paleo-cooking/
http://www.100daysofrealfood.com/2015/03/17/recipe-irish-shepherds-pie/
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/rosemary-and-garlic-roast-leg-of-lamb-recipe.html
http://realfoodoutlaws.com/roasted-lamb-chops-rosemary-mint-thyme/
http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/leg-lamb-recipe
http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/lamb-chops-sizzled-with-garlic
Market News
Fry Farm will be on the market this weekend!
Fry Farm is back from a well deserved break and will have all their beautiful veggies back on the market this weekend!
My Daily Bread will NOT be on the Market this week!
My Daily Bread will be back next week with all their current offerings listed on the market this week.
Volunteers Needed
Please consider volunteering. I can’t run the co-op without your help!
We need 2 volunteers to cover the 5pm and 6pm shifts this week!! Thank you!! We still have a bunch of openings in December that need to be filled.
To sign up click: Vounteer Sign up
THANK YOU Pam, Diana, Chuck, Cindy, and Vicki for helping out last Tuesday! We couldn’t run the co-op without your support!
Volunteer duties: No packing is involved just need someone to be there to assist other members. You are welcome to bring your kids as long as they are supervised.
Thank you in advance for your support!
Upcoming Group Buys
Below is a list of upcoming co-op group buys to help with planning and budgeting. All dates are subject to change.
Grren Pasture (FCLO) – 12/4 – 12/6
VitalChoice – Seafood only 12/11 – 12/13
We thank you for your interest and support of our efforts to bring you the healthiest, the freshest and the most delicious locally-produced foods possible!