On November 14, 2010, Yelm Food Co-op will host its first Annual CO-OPportunity Day from 1:00-4:00 PM.  The featured guest will be Gary Di Donato, the brains behind Smart Nutrition in Tumwater.  Gary will be sharing his extensive knowledge of nutrition gained during 20 years devoted to studying the herbal and dietary practices of cultures around the world.  He has expertise in how vitamins, minerals and other nutritional components promote optimal health and has helped countless people sort through the array of supplements available today.  The Co-op will offer members a Special Event discount of 10% off everything in the store, including its wide selection of nutritional supplements.  Non-members who elect to join and support the Co-op can pay $5.00 per month for 15 months to enjoy member benefits immediately on CO-OPportunity Day.

On Saturday, October 30, 2010, the Co-op had a booth at the Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) Harvest Party held at Schilter Family Farm in Olympia.  The event was tailored to the needs of the children participating, with a specific focus on Halloween treats that were gluten-free and dai

ry-free since most autistic children have special dietary needs.

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