News Release

FULTON COUNTY — Fulton County Chamber of Commerce is encouraging community members to support local businesses during Small Business Season by hosting a Shop Small Passport Program.

The program began Saturday, Nov. 30 and will go through Sunday, Dec. 15, as a way for shoppers to have fun and support the local economy.

Timeless treasures and cherished memories are just around the corner, so shop local.

Passports were included in the Nov. 27 issue of The Shopping Guide News. If you missed it, some copies are available at the Shopping Guide News office, can be downloaded at fultoncountypost.com, or visit a participating business in Fulton County.

Participating businesses are:

• Arlington Public House.

• Brooch Boutique.

• Clay’s Flooring & Furniture.

• Craft Crossing & Antiques.

• Day Hardware.

• Dilly’s Restaurant and Bar.

• Elemental Art Studio.

• Flirt Boutique.

• Green Oak Antiques.

• Gualtieri’s Bakery.

• Jarrety’s Place.

• Kristy’s Hometown Bar & Grill.

• Lilly Pad Boutique.

• Long Nail.

• Mellow Mug Cafe.

• Mustard Seed Mercantile.

• Northern Traders.

• Petunia’s Antiques & Treasures.

• Rochester Bagel & Coffeehouse.

• Rochester Greenhouse.

• Rochester Mending & Alterations.

• Schmack Em’ Bait and Tackle Shop.

• Smith Farm Stores.

• Smoke Shop.

• The Bird’s Nest.

• The Dam Landing.

• The Other Side Craft, Gifts & More.

• The Winning Edge.

• Tip A Canoe Brews.

• Towne Home Furnishings.

• Troy’s Farm Toys.

• Tweedlee D’s.

• Uncorked.

• Unnecessary Extras.

• Webb’s Family Pharmacy — Akron and Rochester.

Stop by one of the participating business and have an employee stamp the passport with a sticker. Each stamp is one entry. No purchase is necessary.

Drop the stamped passport off at the chamber office, 112 E. Eighth St., Rochester, by Dec. 17. Winners will be announced Dec. 20.

Prizes include one $250 and 10, $25 chamber dollar certificates. Participants must be 18 years or older to participate.

For questions or to learn more about Small Business Season, contact the chamber office at (574) 224-2666 or email kelliefultoncountychamber.com.