Cascades of Diversity
We love teachers, bats, and cascades of diversity! Congratulations to Susie Kaplar – Knox County Schools, Alice Fisher – Gatlinburg-Pittman High, Kelly McCarter – Pigeon Forge Primary, and Gale Stanley – Campbell County Teacher Supervisor. These are the 4 teachers who received scholarships from Three Rivers Market to attend the Discover Life in America Cascades of […]
Board News, January 2014
Congratulations to the new officers for the Three Rivers Market Board for 2014. They are: Chair, Kim Davis; Vice-Chair, John Ledbetter; and Secretary/Treasurer, Allyn Richardson. These officers will be joining our new Board members (Fiona McAnally, Jill Mikucki, and Dave Penegar), General Manager Jacqueline Arthur, and numerous other food cooperative representatives from our region at […]
Board News December 2013 –
Election News & Congratulations Hearty accolades, fond farewells and financial success mark the end of 2013 for Three Rivers Market. First things first: Congratulations to our three new Directors! Jill Mikucki Fiona McAnally Dave Penegar Attracting and electing a dedicated Board of Directors ensures inspired leadership and a solid connection with our membership. This year’s […]
May-June Board Blog
On a rainy Saturday in a roomy cabin on a hillside overlooking the Smokies, your Board of Directors gathered this May to envision the world we wish to live in. They call it a retreat, but don’t imagine us rocking away, musing peacefully on a sunlit southern porch. The retreat is a cross between a […]
Tips for Eating Local
There are many benefits to shopping and eating local – getting fresher produce, supporting local, sustainable, agriculture, strengthening your local economy, and lessening your environmental impact – to name a few. Check out these tips from Co+op, stronger together about getting the best value when eating local. From CSA’s and Farmers Markets to seasonal produce […]