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Find it in The VillageExplore the Historic Village of Arroyo Grande, the Central Coast's unique turn-of-the-century downtown village. Here you'll find a unique array of antiques, specialty shops and fine dining, all nestled within the scenic atmosphere of historic buildings, natural beauty, and timeless treasures is a true picture of Americana on the Central Coast of California. The Village of Arroyo Grande is best known for its annual Festivals and weekly Farmer's Market that are enjoyed by thousands of visitors as well as its residents. Join us in celebration of the local harvest and major holidays when the Village of Arroyo Grande abounds with a variety of arts and crafts, tempting treats, and fun activities. What's New?
JILLIANS – 134 B & C, WEST BRANCH is having their 1st anniversary. A store-wide sale is in progress until the end of April. There are lots of 20% off items. Stop in and shop or just wish them a Happy Anniversary! ITS ALL ABOUT PAWS – IS A NEW PET GOODIES SHOP IN THE Village and is chock full of fun items for and about dogs. Toys, cards, jewelry, pictures and smiles are awaiting your presence at 104 W. Branch, nest to MEG’S GARDEN near THE WARDROBE. YARNOLOGY is going out of business. It is located inside and upstairs at POSIES, 106 W. BRANCH. All items are ½ off and lots of fixtures are for sale also. Sorry to see you go Heather. STELLA CASA is going into their second summer in the Village where Arroyo Drug used to be. Lan has some exciting new spring clothing. Take a peek at 130 E. Branch. BRANCH STREET DELI is putting on street music the 1st Friday in June. Look for the line-up on their website at www.branchstreetdeli.com. The deli owners, Maureen and John, also host our breakfast meetings. Try to make our next General Meeting, Thursday, April 24th at 8:00 AM. CAROL’S SPECIALTIES & GIFTS in the Village Emporium has unique gifts and have-to-haves. Carol says she specializes in “adorable” – that is, clothing for children. She is at 102 E. Branch right next door to TACO LOCO. Need to de-stress? YOGA VILLAGE is the place to go. At 132 W. Branch in the Village Center behind ALPHY’S. They offer a plethora of classes and times, including a lunchtime class. 474-9884. Watch for more “Village Tidbits” next month or call Toni at 489-5100 if you would like a little something announced about your business. Until then… We have a potential grant for LED lights for the lighting on the top of the buildings in the Village. PGE is the grantor. What we need is input from the merchants on their impressions as to whether or not they are in favor of the LED lights. They take a lot less electricity and last much longer than the lights that we are now using. The Village pots will be replanted with Marigolds on Saturday, May 3rd. Please join us in this effort of beautification of the Village. We meet at 8:00 am behind Lund’s and, even if you can only spare one hour, your help will be appreciated. We will have 14 new planters in place by Saturday, May 10th and will be planting those with Marigolds on that day starting at 8:00. Join us if you can. You Association is working with the City for the production of a two minute video for Visitor TV for playing in the hotels and motels on the Central Coast. We will share the cost of that video with the City and the video emphasizes the historic and cultural aspects of the Village. The VIA is also redoing a separate two minute video that emphasizes the business attractions of the Village. Our new Village brochure will be completed and ready for distribution in the next couple of weeks. We will be ordering about 25,000 copies of the brochure this year. We order15, 000 brochures now and then we order another 10,000 towards the end of summer. |
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Box 1526, Arroyo Grande, CA 93421 . 805.473.2250 |
