Hello Harrisonburg

All links and notes at www.HelloHarrisonburg.rocks/stevecooke How did a political science and journalism student become a general manager at the Friendly City Food Coop and an advocate for sustainable food systems?  Tune in and find out!  This episode of Hello Harrisonburg features Steve Cooke, General Manager of the Friendly City Food Coop, who shares a ton great examples of how FCFC is contributing to making Harrisonburg a more sustainable place. Fun fact: 25% of the products sold at the Friendly City Food Coop comes from local growers and producers.  This is more sustainable that the major food system currently in that it reduces the food's travel miles, support local economies and jobs, and allows food to be fresh without unnecessary preservatives. Also, listen to hear how their building (even the floor!) is sustainable - and why it's so dang cool in their all the time (temperature-wise).  And, learn what you are voting for with your dollars when you spend them in this downtown gr