and vendors such as an urban composting program, a conservation
program to help customers make environmentally friendly seafood
choices, and a car sharing service, all to the tune of a local
experimental string rock band.
-- The San Antonio, Texas store is encouraging shoppers to bring in an
incandescent light bulb to exchange for a free Whole Foods Market 365
Everyday Value(TM) CFL light bulb, which uses less power to supply
the same amount of light.
-- The North Carolina stores are asking shoppers to "donate their dime"
from reusable bag refunds to a foundation focused on sustainable
energy usage and local food consumption.
-- The Midwest stores allow shoppers to bring in any new or used
household cleaner and exchange it for a new full-sized greener
cleaner made with natural enzymes by Naturally Clean Solutions.
-- In Santa Clarita, California, the Valencia location is hosting a
Recycled Art Gallery where school-area children and the local Boys
and Girls Club will collect recycled materials around their homes and
schools to create mobiles and sculptures for an art display. The
adults at that store can learn how to crochet plastic grocery bags
into stylish purses.
For details on events at your local Whole Foods Market store, please visit http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/stores.
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