Mission Statement
The Whole Earth Grocery is a cooperative business in River Falls, Wisconsin, community owned and operated by its members. Its mission is:
- To offer healthy alternative products, high-quality natural foods and related goods at competitive prices;
- To promote lifestyles and actions which help the earth and all its people;
- To provide high quality personal service to its customers and members and regular education about its products and cooperative philosophies to the community; and
- To encourage active participation and involvement in cooperative principles by and with all members of the community.
Current Board Members:
- Sue Beckham
- Joel Deusterman
- Jo Dusek, Vice-president
- Steve Fox
- Rita Kozak, Secretary
- Keith Kozub, President
- Babette Lightner
- Peter Reese
- Sue Timmerman, Treasurer
Board Meeting Schedule For 2008:
- January 17
- February 28
- March 6 (annual meeting)
- Remaining meetings to be determined
Meetings are generally held from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Members are welcome to attend; they should confirm the meeting time and location at the store beforehand.