Melissa Turkington | The Evergreen State College

Melissa Turkington

Roles

Student/Alumnus

Graduated

2008
Evergreen taught me to think creatively and collaboratively, and that community stewardship is the backbone of a successful business.

Business Information

Business Name

Plume Bake Shop

Business Type

Hospitality (lodging food and beverage)

Business Description

Plume Bake Shop is a production bakery specializing in hyper-local, seasonal, and organic goods. We are also starting a community kitchen project, wherein we help to incubate start-up food businesses if they agree to: a) hire locally, b) source at least 50% locally, and c) volunteer staff hours at local non-profits. In addition, we focus on hiring veterans, and plan to start a VSAT program in the next three years.

Business Address

Camano Island, WA
United States

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