Archive for $2 Bills
“No Indie Left Behind” Becomes Official Policy
The Concord Indies (Concord Independent Business Alliance) announces its new membership policy and rates for the 2010-2011 season.
Given the state of the economy and the Indies’ fervent wish to support local Independent businesses, the price structure has been adjusted: dues for Indie businesses will be a flat $75 for the year.
“Last year, membership was an [...]
We Say Goodbye
Two Concord Indies members, the Harness Shop and Anderson Photo and Imaging, recently closed their shops. They have been long-term, valued members of the Concord community, and they will be sorely missed on the Milldam and throughout the town. We wish Lynda, Frank, Carol, and everyone who worked for them the very best on whatever [...]
Borrowing and Saving Your Money Locally
Supporting your local independent businesses means more than just where you spend your money. You also have options about where you keep and manage your money – community credit unions and banks!
At community banks and credit unions, your money is more likely to stay local, more likely to be re-invested in your community. You are also [...]
December $200 Shopping Spree Winner Is . . .
The winner of the drawing for the big December Indie Shopping Spree is Judy Scotnicki of West Concord — congratulations, Judy! She will receive an allowance of $200 to do business with any one or several of our members.
Judy was filled with excitement at the news. “I’ve done my best to be a supporter of [...]
Who Won the $100 & $200 Indie Shopping Sprees?
We are excited to announce that the winner of the October $100 Shopping Spree was Dr. Melinda Lindquist of Carlisle. When told about her winning, Dr. Lindquist commented ”I’m so glad the Indies are educating the pubic about the health of our local economy. It really is up to all of us to help by doing business [...]
What’s With the $2 Bills?
The Concord Indies are circulating distinctive $2 bills to show the power of the Indie Economy!
You may have already noticed that starting October 1st, the Indies have been circulating some specially marked $2 bills. You may receive one of more of these as part of your change when you make a purchase of goods and [...]
