Making Suburban Cook County A

Making suburban Cook County a

healthier place to live, work and play

George’s Food & Liquor

Address: 1258 W 127th Street, Calumet Park, IL 60643

Owner Name: Eaman Batarseh

About The Store:

George’s Food & Liquor has been owned by the owner Eaman Batarseh for eleven years and is located off the main street in Calumet Park. Calumet Park is a south-west suburban community with a population of 7,953.

Store Changes

As part of the Healthy HotSpot project, George’s Food & Liquor successfully expanded store inventory to include fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grain pasta, brown rice and low-sodium canned vegetables. In return, the store received technical assistance, shelving and baskets to display the fresh produce.

To learn more about George’s Food & Liquor and the Healthy HotSpot project, please visit: www.healthyhotspot.org.

Rev. 06/2012