The third item was ignored due to the lateness of the hour and an overwhelming lack of interest. No one cared. It's always the same. The coop breaks even, or loses a petty few thousand dollars. Sales are good.
Theft is bad.
Soon the coop will be open on mornings and afternoons Monday through Thursday, said another coordinator, expanding from 60 hours a week to 80. Unfortunately the rate of member increase, and maybe even the total number, has dropped due to overcrowding, the failure to expand into The Building Next Door, and the false rumor that the coop is refusing new members, of which it needs many if it's gonna add 20 hours to its work week. Almost all coop labor is donated by its members, which keeps prices low. The first order o' business was electing three Disciplinary Committee candidates. The DC judges members accused of violating coop rules.