In addition to special discounts at Shop Local Acadiana’s member businesses, local business owners will be out bright and early Friday morning serving free coffee and lemonade to the public at Johnston Street Java, next to The Grand movie theatre.
Shop Local Acadiana will also be on hand giving away free “geaux local” tote bags full of goodies and discounts from their members.
The organization’s “Free Coffee Friday!” event will take place from 7am to 9am this Friday, July 22nd. Everyone is encouraged to come out and support their local business owners while enjoying complimentary coffee and lemonade.
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When we shop local, we invest in our community, in our neighbors, and ourselves. In this economic climate, we have to do what we can to survive and to thrive. Shopping locally helps us to do that. It keeps more money in our community; creates local jobs, leads to more choices and diversity, improves customer service and protects our Cajun culture.
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