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collected by Bob Wellemeyer in Woodville, organic eggs and meat from Jordan River Farm in Huntly and even milk with the old-style returnable bottles.
The list goes on: jewelery from Crystal Connection in Charlottesville, soup and fresh bread from Kim, O’Heron, Middle Eastern food from. Heba’s in Manassas and a variety of soy-based products.
Their soft drinks are low-sugar! or no-sugar and the organic juices include apple, grapefruit and grape.
Bulk foods take up a good, amount of floor space and include tofu, granola, white and basami rice, dried fruits and even bulgur.
A recent addition to the product line are the colorful T-shirts and other clothing items manufactured by Julie Coon and Jean Burta of Kaliedoscope. The clothes have been in the store since Christmas.
Mountainside also serves as a source for those interested in purchasing tapes and CDs by local musicians such as Trapezoid and Lorraine Duisit and Tom Espinola and tickets to Rappahannock County performing arts events. The wellused bulletin board is another source of information sharing for the community.
But Ms. Edwards, a vegetarian for the last 12 years, has been particularly interested in the store’s whole foods. “My stamp on the place is getting more organic foods in here and more alternatives to mainstream foods without pesticides. I’m concerned about what goes into my body,” she said.
“I think diet is a major focus and very important to keeping your health,” she said. Her philosophy and the lifestyle of many in the Rappahannock area are a good fit. “I think this is a very special area. The community is very aware, very progressive and very interested in their health. The lifestyle they lead is very healthy, too.”
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