Park Slope business owners and managers are encouraged to attend the launch of a “Buy in Brooklyn — Shop Local Park Slope” campaign next week.
On the event agenda will be a presentation on the campaign and details on how to get involved, how to educate others about shopping locally and how to promote business-to-business mutual support and consumer awareness of local options.
States the Park Slope Civic Council’s initiative: “Recognizing that our local economy is a precious entity that has everything to do with the character, health and richness of our neighborhood home.”
The launch party will begin at 8 p.m. The Community Bookstore is at 143 7th Ave., between Carroll and Garfield streets in Park Slope.
Local elected officials have been invited to attend.
For more information, please contact Rebeccah at Buyinbrooklyn@gmail.com.
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