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D D e c e m b e r 2008 E! N E W S L E T T E R RAISIN RACK We take care of our customers D ECEMBER DEALS December 1-31, 2008 To borrow an old song line, it s the most wonderful time of the year.

And don t forget that Raisin Rack gift cards in any amount make a nice present or stocking stu"er. We re looking forward to seeing you here this month.

tagging system and adjustments to our register receipts as due to the Rack Points rewards program. All built!

1 D D e c e m b e r 2008 E! N E W S L E T T E R RAISIN RACK We take care of our customers D ECEMBER DEALS December 1-31, 2008 To borrow an old song line, it s the most wonderful time of the year. Make Raisin Rack a part of your shopping plans in December, whether you re looking for great gifts and treats for family or friends, or preparing the menu for parties, get!togethers or family dinners. And don t forget that Raisin Rack gift cards in any amount make a nice present or stocking stu"er. We re looking forward to seeing you here this month. Discounts still apply aisin Rack would like to R reassure our customers that you are continuing to save money on your purchases at our stores despite the recent changes in our shelf!tagging system and adjustments to our register receipts as due to the Rack Points rewards program. All built!in discounts are reflected at the bottom of your register receipt and designated as Today You Saved. For items on S c h r o c k R o a d W e s t e r v i l l e, O h i o C l e v e l a n d A v e. N W C a n t o n, O h i o sale during the month, the percentage discount and sale price are listed on the same line as the sale item. Our information systems department is working on an updated receipt to conveniently and more clearly reflect the savings you receive each time you shop at the Raisin Rack. As always, thank you for shopping with us. December 2008 Calendar of events Free Lectures Wednesday, December 10: Jennifer Vickery of New Chapter will present Everyday Solutions for Digestive Health at the Westerville store on Wednesday, December 10, at 7 p.m. The free lecture will include suggestions to optimize digestion, eliminate toxins and create a healthy, balanced system. Seating is limited Register at the Westerville store or call Saturday, December 13: Register today for a free workshop, Excess Sugar and Celiac Disease, to be held Saturday, December 13, at 10 a.m. at the Canton Raisin Rack. The presenter will be Maggie Wiandt, a certified holistic nutrition counselor. Preregistration is required at the Canton store or by calling Click here for more information. Maggie Wiandt is the founder of Hudson Health Counseling, an innovative practice that transforms lives through the power of nutrition. She received her training at the internationally renowned Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City. She is certified as a holistic nutrition counselor.

2 Party items and gifts available at Raisin Rack Natural Food Market Products vary by store. Check for availability.

3 WESTERVILLE STORE ONLY Raisin Rack Party Platters Organic Veggie and Hummus Tray $29.99 $39.99 (choose 1 hummus) (choose 2) Organic baby carrots, organic cucumbers, and pita bread with your choice of garlic, red pepper, or sundried tomato hummus. Amish Cheese and Organic Cracker Tray $45.99 $64.99 An assortment of Heini s Amish cheeses (Colby, Marble, Yogurt, and Jalepeno Yogurt) with Organic Classic Golden Crackers and Organic Stoneground Wheat Crackers. Applegate Farms Meat and Amish Cheese Tray $49.99 $69.99 An assortment of Applegate Farms Meats (Oven Roasted Turkey, Southwestern Turkey, Peppered Eye Round Roast Beef, and Smoked Chicken), Heini s Amish cheeses (Colby, Marble, Yogurt, and Jalepeno Yogurt) with Organic Classic Golden Crackers and Organic Stoneground Wheat Crackers. Vegetarian Wrap Tray $35.99 $42.99 An assortment of our tastey vegetarian wraps including Hummus (garlic hummus with a mix of organic veggies and garlic and herb seasoning), Vegetarian BLT (organic avocado, org. romaine lettuce, org. tomato, veganaise, bac uns, and lemon juice), and Baked Tofu (tomato basil baked tofu, veganaise, org. romaine lettuce, org. tomato, org. cucumber, and org. red onion). They are prepared on Rudi s Multi-Grain Tortillas. Meat Sandwich Tray $49.99 $59.99 Add Cheese $6.00 $7.50 An assortment of our popular meat sandwiches including Oven Roasted Turkey, Southwestern Turkey, Peppered Eye Round Roast Beef, and Smoked Chicken. They are prepared on Rudi s Organic Bread (14 Grain, Sourdough, and Rye) with Organic Mayonaise, Organic Romaine Lettuce, and Organic Tomato.

December Specials Highlights Super Savings Source Naturals vitamins and supplements sale Source Naturals vitamins and supplements are on sale in

Ener-G Foods sale Ener-G Foods products are 30% off the suggested retail price in December.

American Health Sale Selected varieties and sizes of American Health s Super Papaya Chewable Enzyme Plus are on sale in December.

Supplements New Chapter New Chapter supplements are 25% off the suggested retail price in December.

Himalaya Selected Himalaya supplements are 30% off the suggested retail price in December.

Grocery Barbara s Bakery Barbara s Bakery Shredded Oats cereal is specially priced at $3.59 in December.

Arrowhead Mills All-Purpose Baking Mix Sale Do you plan to do some baking this month?

4 December Specials Highlights Super Savings Source Naturals vitamins and supplements sale Source Naturals vitamins and supplements are on sale in December at 35% off the suggested retail price. Derma e Sale Save 30% off the suggested retail price on selected Derma e products in December. Ener-G Foods sale Ener-G Foods products are 30% off the suggested retail price in December. Raisin Rack has great prices on quality gluten-free products and an extensive selection. American Health Sale Selected varieties and sizes of American Health s Super Papaya Chewable Enzyme Plus are on sale in December. In addition to our everyday low prices, Raisin Rack offers a wide variety of monthly specials. Click here to view our monthly sale flyer. Supplements New Chapter New Chapter supplements are 25% off the suggested retail price in December. Garden of Life Selected Garden of Life products are 35% off the suggested retail price in December. Himalaya Selected Himalaya supplements are 30% off the suggested retail price in December. Renew Life Selected Renew Life products are 25% off the suggested retail price in December. Grocery Barbara s Bakery Barbara s Bakery Shredded Oats cereal is specially priced at $3.59 in December. Tree of Life Crackers Tree of Life Organic Classic Golden crackers are on sale for $1.49 in December. Arrowhead Mills All-Purpose Baking Mix Sale Do you plan to do some baking this month? Arrowhead Mills All-Purpose Baking Mix is gluten-free and a great choice for all shorts of concoctions. In December, it is specially price at $4.59 in the 1.75 lb. box. Lily of the Desert Sale Selected Lily of the Desert Aloe Vera whole leaf juices are specially priced in December in our extensive supplements section. No store has more quality vitamins and supplements than the Raisin Rack. Dairy/Refrigerated Amy s Pizza Selected varieties of Amy s organic frozen pizza are on sale in December at $5.99. Shelton s Shelton s turkey sausage patties are on sale in December at $5.29. Health & Beauty Desert Essence Selected Desert Essence tea tree oils are specially priced in December.

5 Excess Sugar and Celiac Disease People with celiac already have a more difficult time absorbing nutrients. And sugar robs your body of vitamins and minerals. Learn how to naturally reduce your sugar cravings which will lead to weight loss and more vibrant health. Maggie Wiandt Certified Holistic Nutrition Counselor Owner of Hudson Health Counseling for a lecture on Saturday, December 13th 10:00-11:00 a.m. Raisin Rack 4629 Cleveland Ave N.W. Canton In this interactive workshop, you will learn: Why limiting sugar for someone with celiac is especially important Common symptoms related to excess sugar consumption Sugar s many disguises and how you can eat & shop smarter Learn how to decipher your cravings 10 effective strategies for reducing your sugar cravings Introduction to delicious natural sweeteners REGISTRATION required. Call the Raisin Rack (330) to reserve your seat!

Rack Points rewards bonus cards should be in the mail Raisin Rack customers who have earned a reward in our new Rack Points program should soon be receiving in the mail the postcard pictured at right

Any remaining balance after a transaction is transferred to a gift card.

attained the 300!point level. Please note that the cards are processed by a facility in New Jersey and take approximately two to three weeks to arrive at your home once you have earned a bonus.

If you have not already done so, verify your address at the register to guard against mailing errors with the rewards cards.

In the first month of the program, we are happy to announce that bonus rewards earned by our customers were nearly twice what we had anticipated. Thank you!

6 Rack Points rewards bonus cards should be in the mail Raisin Rack customers who have earned a reward in our new Rack Points program should soon be receiving in the mail the postcard pictured at right that can be applied to a future purchase in our stores. Each rewards card is worth %10. It can be used on any purchase at the Raisin Rack but cannot be redeemed as cash. Any remaining balance after a transaction is transferred to a gift card. There had been a slight delay in mailing the rewards cards by the company that handles the processing, but the issue has been resolved and cards should be arriving for those customers who have attained the 300!point level. Please note that the cards are processed by a facility in New Jersey and take approximately two to three weeks to arrive at your home once you have earned a bonus. If you encounter any problems with the rewards or have any questions about the program, please contact one of our sta" members. If you have not already done so, verify your address at the register to guard against mailing errors with the rewards cards. We also want to thank our customers who have participated in the program and opted!in with updated address and biographical information. In the first month of the program, we are happy to announce that bonus rewards earned by our customers were nearly twice what we had anticipated. Thank you! By next spring, we hope to have in place a Web address where customers can conveniently monitor their point values. In the meantime, you can check your store register receipts for dollars spent #minus sales tax and gift card purchases$ that are equal to one point. Raisin Rack Recipe Corner Providing natural foods and nutritional products to health!minded people since 1978 Don and Paulette Caster Raisin Rack Founders and Owners Cut!Out Cookies This recipe is taken from Nearly Normal Cooking for Gluten-Free Eating found at the Raisin Rack.! Ingredients: 1/4 cup shortening 1/4 cup cup oil 2/3 cup sugar 2 egg yolks 2 tsp. vanilla extract 1 3/4 cup gluten-free flour mix 1/2 tsp. salt 3 tbs. water (as needed) food coloring Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream shortening, sugar and oil until fluffy. Add separated egg yolks, vanilla extract and food coloring. Add in gluten-free flour mix and salt, alternating with water as necessary to achieve the desired consistency. Refrigerate for at least one hour. Lightly flour the rolling surface and rolling pin with flour or cornstarch. Roll the dough to approximately 1/8 inch thickness and dust cookie cutters before using to cut shapes. Place cookies onto a greased cookie sheet and decorate, if desired. Bake approximately 8-10 minutes until they begin to lightly brown at the edges. When baked, frost with gluten-free icing, if desired.

Gluten Free Baking. Equipment List

Gluten Free Baking. Equipment List In this class, you'll get an up close and intimate look at Danielle's techniques for making her amazing grain free recipes. By the end of it, you'll know how to make a Cereal Breakfast Bars, a Grain Free