Congressman Fattah
2012-04-21_11-45-34_689
Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA-02), the author of major legislation to advance the cooperative movement nationwide, dedicated the new and expanded Mariposa Food Co-op at 4824 Baltimore Avenue in West Philadelphia. That’s one block from Mariposa’s former site, a community landmark for 40 years. Joining the Congressman to cut the ribbon on April 21 are (L to R) -- State Representative James Roebuck; Patricia Smith, Senior Policy Advisor for The Reinvestment Fund; Fattah; Mica Navarro Lopez, co-convener and at-large delegate; and Kevin Dow, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia – plus Kevin’s son.
2012-04-21_11-45-34_689
Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA-02), the author of major legislation to advance the cooperative movement nationwide, dedicated the new and expanded Mariposa Food Co-op at 4824 Baltimore Avenue in West Philadelphia. That’s one block from Mariposa’s former site, a community landmark for 40 years. Joining the Congressman to cut the ribbon on April 21 are (L to R) -- State Representative James Roebuck; Patricia Smith, Senior Policy Advisor for The Reinvestment Fund; Fattah; Mica Navarro Lopez, co-convener and at-large delegate; and Kevin Dow, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia – plus Kevin’s son.