The Communities of Light Solar Store will open at the Midtown Global Market the week of December 3, 2012 featuring Solar Lanterns & Generators made by community members at weekly workshops; where self-sufficiency exists and sustainability is alive and well. Besides solar products, it will feature information on other Back Yard Initiative Citizen Health Action Teams-CHAT.
The store will be near the 10th Ave. entrance. A co-op member said, “We thank the Market for the opportunity to locate our store at the Market. Our products will be exciting additions to the mix.” Co-op members will design the sales & office space and supply the store with the community designed and assembled solar products. The store space will also serve as an office for co-op members to bring their customers and provide solar generator demonstrations.
Communities of Light workshops: Fri. 5:00-8:00 p.m. at 3 selected Mpls. Parks. Info: 612-239-4336.
