Cooking Up Plans for Food Co-op and Carbon Positive Port Jervis
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Jeremy Shannon at his Deerpark house Jeremy Shannon has a germinating vision of creating a food co-op grocery store in Port Jervis, owned and operated by several hundred Tri-state residents. They would be drawn to the organic and local food they could buy there at attractive prices and perhaps the co-op culture that appealed to Shannon in Brooklyn. There, in addition to paying dues, members contribute three hours of work monthly, as Shannon did, ringing up customers, stocking shelves, or other store chores to minimize operating costs.
Cooking Up Plans for Food Co-op and Carbon Positive Port Jervis
Cooking Up Plans for Food Co-op and Carbon…
Cooking Up Plans for Food Co-op and Carbon Positive Port Jervis
Jeremy Shannon at his Deerpark house Jeremy Shannon has a germinating vision of creating a food co-op grocery store in Port Jervis, owned and operated by several hundred Tri-state residents. They would be drawn to the organic and local food they could buy there at attractive prices and perhaps the co-op culture that appealed to Shannon in Brooklyn. There, in addition to paying dues, members contribute three hours of work monthly, as Shannon did, ringing up customers, stocking shelves, or other store chores to minimize operating costs.