Thought the article below might be of some interest to some of you who have been following Dairy Queen actions as of late. Annie Young East Phillips
>Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm >X-No-Archive: yes >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >list-help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >list-unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >list-post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Delivered-To: mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:10:23 EDT >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 113 >X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 >Subject: GPM: STOP DAIRY QUEEN FROM SELLING IRRADIATED MEAT > >I wanted to make sure all Greens in the 320 area code know that some Dairy >Queens have begun to sell irradiated hamburgers. > >MN has been a test market for irradiated ground beef for about 2 years now. >We have been successful in stopping the opening of an irradiated food >facility in Sauk Rapids and some grocery stores have discontinued selling it >because of consumer opposition. Regardless of this the nuclear food industry >continues to portray this practice as accepted by consumers and needed. > >Dairy Queen has now entered the picture as the next outlet for this practice >of masking fecal contaminated food as safe and still serve it to consumers. > >Not all Dairy Queens in Minnesota are selling these "nuke burgers" so the >chance to nip this in the bud by showing consumer opposition is paramount > >There 13 Dairy Queens in towns in the 320 area code region, including St. >Cloud and Sauk Center, that are involved in this test market. There is a >complete listing of Dairy Queens that are currently serving irradiated >hamburgers below my name. > >Please stop in to a store near you and let them know that you do not want and >will not eat these filthy products! Please forward on this email to all you >may know that live in or near these town to help turn the heat up. They have >begun to hear from some folks be we need to make sure that they hear it LOUD >and CLEAR. > >Phone calls are good but that personal appearance carries more weight. > >Please be in touch if you have any ideas of your own in helping to slam the >door on this. > >If you need more info please visit: >http://www.organicconsumers.org/irradlink.html > >in solidarity, >Tom Taylor >Organic Consumers Association >612-331-7309 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sauk Center >1171 MAIN ST S, >SAUK CENTER, MN 56378 >(320) 352-3930 > >St. Cloud >611 Highway 10 SouthEast >St. Cloud, MN 56304 >(320)-252-0862 > >Hutchinson >46 MAIN ST N, HUTCHINSON, MN 55350 >(320) 587-2076 > >Spicer >137 ACCESS WAY, SPICER, MN 56288 >(320) 796-2010 > >Alexandria >1701 Broadway Street >Alexandria, MN 56038 >(320) 763-4556 > >Albany >331 7th Street >ALBANY, MN 56307 >(320) 845-2960 > >Granite Falls >560 Highway 212 W >GRANITE FALLS, MN 56241 >(320) 564-4268 > >Starbuck >100 Main Street >STARBUCK, MN 56381 >(320) 239-2615 > >Montevideo >1508 E. Highway 7 >Montevideo, MN 56265 >(320)-269-9281 > >Mora >610 CAROL AVE >MORA, MN 55051 >(320) 679-2055 > >Long Prairie >710 COMMERCE RD >LONG PRAIRIE, MN 56347 >(320) 732-2776 > >Olivia >1520 W LINCOLN AVE, OLIVIA, MN 56277 >(320) 523-5866 > >Morris >24 ATLANTIC AVE, MORRIS, MN 56267 >(320) 589-2227 > >Organic Conumers Association >http://www.organicconsumers.org >Campaigning for food safety, organic agriculture, sustainability, and >fair trade > >To subscribe to the free monthly newsletter, BioDemocracy News, please >send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >subscribe in the subject or body of the email > > >=============================================== >This message was sent from the GPM list, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >i.e. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >(it can be blank email, just send it from your subscribe address) >For questions or problems email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >=============================================== _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
