Co+op Explorers
October 2021
This Month’s Recipe: Peanut Butter & Jelly Spiders
Trick-or-treating (or any day) is more fun when it starts with a spooky snack, like these PB&J spiders.
Co+op Coloring Sheets
Bring your completed coloring sheet back to the store and receive a free mini pumpkin!
Walk to School Day October 6
Register – this year families, neighborhoods and schools can all sign up!
Check out our list of 20 ways to celebrate Walk to School Day with your family, neighborhood or school.
Share your event plans and photos on social media using the hashtag #WalktoSchoolDay.
Check out www.walkbalktoschool.org for more ideas!
From WalkBikeToSchool.Org
These pumpkins were grown in Kansas!
Veggie of the Month: Pumpkin
The word "pumpkin" showed up for the first time in the fairy tale Cinderella.
The original Jack-o'-lanterns were made with turnips and potatoes by the Irish.
The world's heaviest pumpkin weighed over 2,600 pounds.
AND the largest pumpkin pie ever baked weighed 3,699 pounds!
Kids ages 12 and under are invited to become a Co+op Explorer!
To become a card-carrying Co+op Explorer, kids simply need to bring a parent or supervising adult to the customer service desk and ask to become a Co+op Explorer. Or, use our super easy online form. Each child will be issued their own super official Co+op Explorers card and passport!