Category Archives: bulk-buying

Announcing the Abundant Pantry Bulk-Buying Project

Posted on February 27, 2012 by David Parkinson

Exciting news! After many months of planning and hard work, Skookum’s Abundant Pantry Bulk-Buying Project is ready for prime time! The coordinator Wendy Pelton and her husband Barry Bookout have created a fantastic website for Skookum members to place their … Continue reading →

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Last Call for Cooperative Seed Order

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Gianni

This is the last call for joining in our Skookum Bulk Seed Project for 2012. More information can be found in a post I put out on January 15th. IMPORTANT: FEB. 14 at noon is the cut-off for Skookum’s Seed … Continue reading →

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Skookum’s Celebratory Social

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Gianni

The members of Skookum Food Provisioners’ Cooperative gathered at Trinity Hall in Powell River on January 31 2012 to celebrate our first public gathering for 2012, the United Nations International Year of the Cooperative. The salad/dessert pot-luck event attracted over 30 … Continue reading →

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Announcing Skookum’s Bulk Seed-Buying Project

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Gianni

We’re happy to introduce a new project open to Skookum Food Provisioners’ Cooperative members only. It’s a bulk seed-buying club that will start off small with a selection of some 30 seed types from a local provider, Eternal Seed. As you … Continue reading →

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