Friday, October 2, 2015

Attention local businesses and entrepreneurs: North Country Department Store scheduled for Nov. 7


The North Country Department Store is returning on Saturday, November 7 and vendors are encouraged to begin registering now. Registration will remain open until October 30.

The Department Store, an annual showcasing of locally made goods, business, and services sponsored by Assemblywoman Addie J. Russell, D-Theresa, the Indian River Future Farmers of America Club, and Noah’s Ark Preschool, will be open from 10am to 4pm at the Indian River Middle School off US Route 11, Philadelphia, NY.

“The North Country Department Store is a special event that demonstrates the best the region has to offer,” Russell said. “It’s a chance for residents to rediscover the incredible variety of locally made goods and businesses that are available right here in the North Country.”

Vendors should email russella@assembly.state.ny.us or call (315) 786-0284 or (315) 386-2037 to register for the event. Setup hours are available on Friday, November 6 from 6 to 8pm and the day of the event from 8 to 10am.

All vendor and admission donations benefit the Indian River Future Farmers of America Club and Noah’s Ark Preschool.