Allgood Provisions is excited to be interviewed by This Green Earth with hosts Katie Noble and Nell Larson on KPCW 91.9 FM tomorrow (Tues. July 26th) morning at 9:30 am Mountain time!
The program includes interviews with local and national experts covering topics such as “green” building, organic and local food, sustainable business practices, low impact lifestyles and ways to live a more environmentally informed life.
Hear This Green Earth Tuesday mornings at 9:00 (am) on KPCW, 91.9 FM in the Park City area or visit http://kpcw.org/the-station/listen/ to listen online.
Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Allgood Provisions tent at the Swanter EcoFestival last Saturday. It was a beautiful day to enjoy the outdoors and support eco-friendly companies and organizations.
The People have spoken!
Allgood is excited to be a vendor at the Swaner EcoFestival 2011 in Park City, UT on Saturday, June 25th. The Swaner EcoFestival is a showcase of local non-profits, green builders, local foods, and tours of the ecocenter. It will include kid's art projects, live animals, climbing walls, and nature walks! If you live in the area stop by, check it out and be sure to try some of our tasty organic foods at the Allgood booth. The Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter is 1,200 acres of breathtaking open space nestled amidst expanding development. Swaner is a refuge for an abundance of wildlife. Over 10 miles of trails offer recreational opportunities for mountain bikers, hikers, birdwatchers, fishermen, snowshoers and photographers. The...
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