Tag “Buy Local” campaigns

Second ‘Buy Local’ breakfast set Comments

Jun4

The second in this season’s series of “Buy Local First” breakfasts is scheduled for Saturday, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall, 223 S.W. Second St. in Corvallis.
Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for children 12 and under. Coupons good for $2 off are available at various businesses, including A&S Accounting, [...]

Dozens dine at ‘Buy Local’ breakfast Comments

May3

A quick follow up to the last post, about Saturday morning’s “Buy Local” breakfast at the Odd Fellows Hall downtown: Organizers said that nearly 200 people showed up for pancakes and tofu scramble…

‘Buy Local’ breakfasts kick off Saturday Comments

May1

I’m looking forward to Saturday’s “Buy Local” breakfast, running from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall, 223 S.W. Second St. I’ll be working behind the griddle, flipping pancakes and doing what I can to talk up the importance of buying local.

Thinking about ‘Choose Local’ Comments

Nov26

Here’s an interesting blog from a Corvallis writer about the G-T’s “Choose Local!” campaign. It’s true, of course, as April writes, that the G-T is owned by Lee Enterprises, a publicly traded company that’s based in Davenport, Iowa; the G-T has been a Lee newspaper since 1969.
But it doesn’t follow that the G-T has no [...]