On September 4th, Jon Steinman made a stop at the Vernon Library, as part of the tour for his book: “Grocery Story: The Promise of Food Co-op’s in the Age of Grocery Giants”.
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The following weekend, Jon visited the Monashee Community Co-op store! Pictured below is Jon with three of the Co-op volunteers.
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Global News also filmed a short video of Jon’s presentation at the Vernon Library, featuring Monashee Community Co-op volunteers Julie Pilon and Sonja Peters. Julie and Sonja did a lovely job explaining what a Co-op is, and the benefits of being part of one!
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Click here to watch the video on Global News’ website!
Click here learn more about Jon Steinman and his book, ‘Grocery Story: The Promise of Food Co-ops in the Age of Grocery Giants’.