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Jan Close at Maple Run Emporium For Summer Fest

Jan Close maple bowls woodturnings

Potsdam Chamber of Commerce - Chamber News POTSDAM, NY - July 14, 2011 - Jan Close of Potsdam, New York, will be the Artist-in-Residence at Maple Run Emporium for the 2011 Potsdam Summerfest. He will have nearly 100 pieces of his hand carved bowls, spoons, pepper mills, and salt mills on display starting Friday, July 15. Jan will be in the Maple Run shop at 49 Market Street on Saturday, July 16, from 9:00 am to noon. In addition to his collection of hand-carved pieces from Northern New York hard maple, Jan will also be showing his work in cherry...

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Wine tasting, wood works artist events added to Potsdam Summer Festival Saturday

Jan Close maple bowls woodturnings

POTSDAM – Two events have been added to Saturday’s lineup at Potsdam Summer Festival, a wine tasting and a show by an artist who works in wood. High Peaks Winery will have a wine tasting at The Village Wine & Liquor Store in the back of the Prosh Building off of Elm Street, from 2 to 4 p.m. Jan Close of Potsdam will be at Maple Run Emporium, 49 Market St., from 9 a.m. to noon with nearly 100 of his hand-carved bowls, spoons, pepper mills, and salt mills. The work will remain on display at the shop. NORTH COUNTRY...

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Potsdam's Maple Emporium hosts chamber networking event

maple run emporium St. lawrence county chamber of commerce

North Country Now - Local Business Potsdam's Maple Emporium hosts chamber networking event Friday, July 1, 2011 - 6:23 am POTSDAM -- Area business owners who attended the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce’s June “Spotlight” event at the Maple Run Emporium Tuesday all agreed on at least one thing -- no one realized there were so many maple syrup-related products in the world. The new store in Potsdam and its owner, Mary Hilton, hosted the Spotlight, the monthly chamber networking event designed to bring business people from across the county together to meet and learn about each other. Also...

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Maple Run Emporium Launches Website Shopping Cart with 10% Off All Online Purchases During June

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NNY Gazette Maple Run Emporium Launches Website Shopping Cart with 10% Off All Online Purchases During June 06/01/2011   POTSDAM, NY - June 1, 2011 - Maple Run Emporium at 49 Market Street in Potsdam, New York, has launched its website shopping cart and is offering 10% off all online purchases during the month of June. Shoppers will find more than 200 products available at www.MapleRunEmporiums.com.   Designed by Keenpixel of Potsdam and hosted by Shopify, a world-class e-commerce platform for over 10,000 online businesses, the Maple Run site is secure to use, easy to navigate, and features a streamlined checkout.     ...

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Gourmet Gift Baskets Available at Maple Run Emporium, Potsdam

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NNY Gazette   Gourmet Gift Baskets Available at Maple Run Emporium, Potsdam  05/05/2011   The sap may stop flowing, but you can find maple products year round at Maple Run Emporium in Potsdam.  With the help of a $20,000 loan from the St. Lawrence County Local Development Corporation, the store has been stocked with more maple than you could imagine. About twenty years ago Mary Hilton began creating a vision.  In developing this idea Mary realized the importance of maple to the local economy and wanted a place to showcase this diverse resource so valuable to the North Country.  Her...

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