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March 2017 Newsletter Pub
March 2017 Newsletter Pub
March 2017 Newsletter Pub
The
A d v o c at e
Inc.
Highlights
in this
M a r c h 2 0 1 7
issue:
Gearing Up For
Spring
Gearing Up For Spring
Expanding Our seeds are
Recycling Efforts sprouting now
and will be for
Developmental
Disabilities
sale mid to late
Month May at our
Thrift Store
location.
Thumb Indus-
tries is excited
about offering and fall squash. We are
Thumb Industries, Inc. is flowers in addition to our hoping this fall that we will
gearing up for spring. produce and hope for a also have pumpkins availa-
Prepping in the green- successful growing season. ble. Last years dry condi-
Follow our Facebook tions and a drastic case of
page and website to blight took over our patch
track the progress and last year.
for additional infor-
Inside this mation as to when our
issue: flowers will be available
for sale.
Wellness Com- 3 This year we will once
house has begun and we
mittee again be selling our most
are getting ready to once
popular produce including,
Consumer of the 4 again offer fresh produce
broccoli, cauliflower, red
Month and new this year we will
and green peppers, toma-
also be selling flats of
toes, snap
flowers and hanging bas-
peas,
kets. The greenhouse has
beans, car-
planted flats of many
rots, cu-
popular annuals includ-
cumbers,
ing, pansies, impatiens,
as well as,
begonias, marigolds,
summer
mums and petunias. The
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Wellness Committee
Thumb Industries start- ness committees main facilities and have cre-
ed a new initiative in objective is to create ated a wellness infor-
November of 2016. health awareness and mation board in lunch
Partnering with Laurie healthy habits. Among room at the main facil-
Messing of the MSU Thumb Industrys em- ity. More to come at
Extension Office, we ployees and consumers. meetings and check the
have formed a wellness We have begun to post boards often for new
committee. The well- communications at all information.
Happy Birthday
Staff Consumers
Mike Wolfe 27th April Jagoda 4th
Phone: 989-269-9229
Fax: 989-269-2587
www.thumbindustries.