Cooperative Living July 2022 - 3

CONTENTS
CL ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIA
VISIT CO-OPLIVING.COM
DEPARTMENTS
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2 Our Communities
4 Powerful Careers
4 What's a Co-op?
8 Art Contest
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FELINE CONFUSED.
Kitty Boo looks
purr-plexed.
Photo submitted
by Trudy Bishop.
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" HELLO, MY NAME
IS FRED. CAN I BE
IN YOUR MAGAZINE? "
Yes, you may, Fred.
Photo submitted
by Wayne Braswell.
6 FORGOTTEN FOUNDER
Remembering the patriot who didn't
sign the Declaration of Independence.
14 DELAYS, DELAYS
Electric cooperatives battle gridlock in
the critical equipment supply chain.
10 A SKIPJACK IS BACK
A Maryland museum recalls life when
skipjacks ruled the Chesapeake Bay.
27 DINING WITH PEGGY
Our food reviewer samples the fare at
a restaurant with weekly wine dinners.
CHUCK COLLIER STANDS ON THE DECK OF HIS LATE UNCLE'S FAMED
SKIPJACK, NOW UNDER RESTORATION. PHOTO BY JIM ROBERTSON
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23 Smart Connect
24 Energy Sense
25 Co-op Principles
26 Cooperative Kitchen
28 Explore More
30 Garden Muse
31 Happenings
32 Rural Living
35 Farm Life
36 Say Cheese
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Working Together for
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