Please come to the Health and Wellness Education Committee’s first meeting:
6 PM Wednesday October 28th
FCCM Volunteer Center
542-4th Suite 100B
(This is beneath the Veterans Affairs office. Go in the door to the right of the Vet office and down the stairs. The door will be unlocked until 6:45)
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Health and Wellness Education Committee
Posted in Events, Member education, tagged committees, education, health, meetings, planning on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainable Community Movements
Posted in Events, Member education, tagged community, education, planning, sustainability on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Richard Seifert, an energy and housing specialist with the Cooperative Extension Service, will be giving a talk on sustainable community movements (“Connecting University Research to Communities”), Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 6:30 to 8 pm at Noel Wien Library (1215 Cowles in Fairbanks). This talk is part of the Community Energy Forum, sponsored by the Alaska [...]
Meeting minutes from June 4, 2009
Posted in Business, Events, tagged bylaws, committees, education, financing, health, meetings, minutes, operations, planning, product selection, vendor selection on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FCCM Minutes for June 4, 2009 (as approved June 11)
Present were Mary Christensen, Rob Leach, Lela Ryterski, and Ian Olson.
The minutes from the previous meeting were read and accepted.
COMMUNITY/OUTREACH: Mary reported on the June 2nd meeting. Three new members came to that meeting: Shawn Lott, Sue Sprinkle, and Jackie Sunnyboy. Also present [...]
HELP CREATE OUR FOOD CO-OP – JOIN A COMMITTEE
Posted in Events, Member education, Publicity, tagged committees, financing, health, local food production, planning, product selection, store design, volunteering on June 11, 2009 | 6 Comments »
With a lofty goal of opening FCCM on April 15, 2010 there are many tasks at hand. Committees have been formed and many need volunteers. Won’t you help it fly? You can volunteer a little of your time or a lot. There are many small tasks to do so if you can sign up [...]
FCCM meeting minutes 4/16/09
Posted in Business, tagged committees, meetings, minutes, planning on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FCCM Minutes for April 16th 2009
Present were Mary Christensen, Helen McLean, Lela Ryterski, Tom Bradley, Barbara Bradley, Rob Leach, Hans Geier.
1) Last week’s minutes were read and accepted.
2) The COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE presented an agenda for this meeting. The committee met April 15th. Their report was read and discussed. On that committee were [...]
FCCM meeting minutes 4/9/09
Posted in Business, tagged bylaws, financing, meetings, minutes, planning on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Present were Rob Leach, Barbara Bradley, Tom Bradley, Hans Geier, Helen McLean, Mary Christiansen, Sharon Alden, and Lela Ryterski.
A) BANKING: Since Dave’s passing, we need to assign three check signers. Mary made the motion to have the President, Secretary and Treasurer be signers. The motion was passed unanimously.
The Interim Board Members are as follows:
Rob Leach, [...]
Communications Committee minutes 4/2/09
Posted in Business, tagged committees, health, meetings, minutes, music, planning on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Present were Mary Christiansen, Cora Kelley, Barbara Bradley, Tom Bradley, and Lela Ryterski.
Health Fair: Tom and Barb submitted an application. We discussed preparations for the booth including constructing a backboard. We can’t sell memberships, but we can hand out our brochure, which we revised at this meeting.
(The brochure mentioned providing cold storage. [...]
Help needed on storefront design
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged construction, planning on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our co-op is continuing to get closer to opening a storefront. Our board is supportive of the Foodland location. We inspected the site on March 19th. Much work needs to be done to make this location work. If you are interested in volunteering with this effort please get in touch with Jerry Wackers at thewackers@alaska.net. [...]
FCCM business plan, take 2
Posted in Business, tagged planning on January 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
An earlier, abbreviated version of the proposed business plan is posted below. Here’s an updated, more comprehensive plan. Please comment and provide us with suggestions!
Introduction
Fairbanks Community Cooperative Market (FCCM) is a proposed natural foods grocery store for the Fairbanks area operated as a cooperative. We have incorporated, have a vision statement, and now have [...]
Meeting with Small Business Center
Posted in Business, tagged meetings, planning on January 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Minutes
Meeting with Heather Heineken at UAF Small Business Center (Dec. 2008)
Present were Dave Lacey, Lela Ryterski and Suzy Fenner.
Dave explained that a Not For Profit model of business is specific to cooperatives.
Heather asked about which tax forms were needed.
We spoke about the market/feasibility study. She had concerns that it was taken from the 2000 [...]
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