GoodLife: Peninsula Style, Issue 44, Page 026 (transcription)

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Think Local First Winter has definitely arrived in Mornington Crinkled brown leaves are whipping around Main Street, and with the crisp seaside breeze all things winter come out of hibernation - open fireplaces, cosy corners, winter woollies, and laughs with good friends and family spring to mind.
Not forgetting soul-warming winter food, great local produce and award winning local wines Boutique shop windows enticing you with this seasons must haves , and cafes are a bustle with roasted coffee and all things sweet and savoury.
With all of this just around the corner , this winter, support your Main Street local businesses.
Think local first.
When you need to head to the shops to do your everyday business and banking, need to find that special gift or fashion accessory, or are planning your next catch up or gourmet experience, think of and support your Main Street Mornington businesses first.
Benefits of shopping local Build community support - Money stays in the community Encourages local employment - Supports programs and events Promotes new organisation - Risks of not shopping local Local employment is reduced - Local programs are closed Money leaves the community Local businesses boost the local economy, encourage local employment and provide genuine choice to the community.
Imagine Mornington without a Main Street And so much is happening in Mornington over winter why wouldn t you stay close to home The Mornington Peninsula Winter Wine Weekend is taking place in June 2012 across the Mornington Peninsula, and Main Street Restaurants and Cafes are showcasing all things Roast as several venues are involved in the Melbourne Food and Wines Put Victoria on your Table The Roast Collection Program Enjoy The 7th Annual Mornington Bay Run will also be held this winter at Mornington Park on Sunday 29th July 2012, 8am.
Whether you're an elite runner or a weekend walker, be a part of this fun event and support a great cause all profits are donated to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation Register online for the 8.24km run or 4.2km fun run walk at www.morningtonbayrun.com.au Teams can register for the event this year so get your local school and workplace involved.
Come down, support a great cause and meander down Main Street after the event for breakfast and shopping a great morning out Thank you to our local business sponsors, as without them this event would not be possible.
Also remember that every Wednesday, rain or shine, Main Street comes alive with the Main Street Market -Victoria s longest running market at nearly 30 years Soak up the vibrant atmosphere, meander down Main Street and enjoy homemade crafts, home baked delights and home grown plants and produce.
Wishing you a warm, happy and prosperous winter, Main Street Mornington where the shops meet the sea.
-Melanie Sayers 26 GoodLife, june - july - august 2012

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