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Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?

Hi, Thanks for letting me know. I think its great all the options there are in OP. Very helpful and nice people as well. Much different from where I used to live. Brian

Tagged: organic, CSA, Institute, Earth, Green

Replied Jan 22

Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?

Yes that old discussion helps! I should have searched the Forum! Its really neat to see all the options. Thanks for the heads up. Brian

Tagged: organic, CSA, Institute, Earth, Green

Replied Jan 3

Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?
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I just learned about CSA from a book I finished reading called In Cheap We Trust. Its available at the main OP library branch. The closest branch seems to be the Green Earth Institute. I have been t…

Tagged: organic, CSA, Institute, Earth, Green

Started this discussion. Last reply by susan Jan 23.

New Member Introductions

Hi, I have lived in OP for 4 months now and moved from Cicero where i lived for 10 years. I was always shopping and spending time here and so when I sold my house it was time to move. I help people…

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Replied Dec. 16, 2009

 

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susan replied to Brian Povlsen's discussion 'Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?'
We have been with Genesis Growers for about three years. They have a delivery in North Oak Park in the Spring and Fall as well as the Farmer's Market in the Summer. A real nice CSA. You can check out their Web site for more info.
January 22
Brian Povlsen replied to Brian Povlsen's discussion 'Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?'
Hi, Thanks for letting me know. I think its great all the options there are in OP. Very helpful and nice people as well. Much different from where I used to live. Brian
January 22
Ilona Mestril replied to Brian Povlsen's discussion 'Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?'
Hi To my knowledge there are several CSAs servicing Oak Park with weekly deliveries. We get angelic organics during the summer http://www.angelicorganics.com/ and Timber Creek (which also has a grocery coop) during the winter http://www.tcforganics…
January 22
Brian Povlsen replied to Brian Povlsen's discussion 'Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?'
Yes that old discussion helps! I should have searched the Forum! Its really neat to see all the options. Thanks for the heads up. Brian
January 3
Brian Plain replied to Brian Povlsen's discussion 'Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?'
I've never been to Green Earth Institute Brian, but we did discuss CSAs awhile back if you were looking for more information. I think most people get their shares delivered as opposed to actually going to the actual location, but this isn't exactly…
January 3
Brian Povlsen added a discussion
Anyone used the Green Earth Institute for CSA?
I just learned about CSA from a book I finished reading called In Cheap We Trust. Its available at the main OP library branch. The closest branch seems to be the Green Earth Institute. I have been to the farmers market and love it, but I was wonder…
January 1
Brian Povlsen replied to Becca's discussion 'New Member Introductions'
Hi, I have lived in OP for 4 months now and moved from Cicero where i lived for 10 years. I was always shopping and spending time here and so when I sold my house it was time to move. I help people with Windows and Macintosh computers and my websit…
December 16, 2009
Brian Povlsen commented on Becca's blog post 'Thug Snatched My Iphone on the Green Line'
The best iPhone plan seems to be here at BestBuy BlackTie. http://www.geeksquad.com/services/content.aspx?id=2015&menu_id=495 There doesn't seem to be anything that covers theft for iPhone. It might be covered under your home insurance. You can chec…
December 15, 2009
Brian Povlsen commented on Becca's blog post 'Best Grocery Buys in the Area'
We go to Tonys in North Riverside once a week. The bill is around $60 for two people. They have a great butcher and fish even more choices than Whole Foods in my opinion. Sometimes I have gone to Costco in Oak Brook, or Sams Club in Cicero. In eithe…
December 15, 2009
Brian Povlsen is now a member of Live Here Oak Park
Welcome Them!
October 14, 2009

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Favorite thing about living in the Oak Park area
Transportation and location.
Least favorite thing about living in the Oak Park area
I can't think of one.
Interests & Hobbies
Technology, Cooking, Art, Yoga, Reading
Favorite local restaurant
Kyber Pass
Favorite local shop or business
Whole Foods, Penzys
My Oak Park area business
I help people use technology. If they have a Mac or PC or need IT help I can do it.
My website
http://www.chimac.net

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At 10:19am on December 24, 2009, Angela Perez said…
Happy Holidays!
At 9:06pm on October 14, 2009, Becca said…
OMG! Four days? Welcome to the neighborhood. Not sure if you saw the info about our Meetup/Tweetup next month but you're welcome to attend.
At 8:49pm on October 14, 2009, Becca said…
Hey Chimac! Thanks for joining. BTW, how long have you lived in Oak Park? We've been here about 4 years.
 
 

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