Crafting Holiday Fun
The holiday season is a great reminder of the quality of life Cedar County offers us. It also offer's us variety events that reinforces the many of the important ingredients that makes up a good life; cooperation, collaboration, and community. These events encourage us to put aside our differences, work toward a common goal, and bring our community together just a little bit more. It takes the work of many volunteers like you. If you are unable to volunteer this time to
Why Local 'tis Holiday Season
This holiday season keeping your spending local means your buying a better community tomorrow. Here are then reasons why: 1. Local Character and Prosperity; In an increasingly homogenized world, communities that preserve their one-of-a-kind businesses and distinctive character have an economic advantage. 2. Community Well-Being: Locally businesses build strong communities by sustaining vibrant town centers, linking neighbors in a web of economic and social relation
Buying the Gift of Community
As the leaves drop along with the temperatures, the holiday is soon upon us. There is no better time to celebrate the place we call home by supporting the local merchants in our community. Our local stores found along Main Street or on the edge of town offers our communities a variety of benefits. These business are a linchpin our local economy and offer a veriety of benifts to the towns we call home. Local business offer convenient goods and services, distinctive chara
So What Do You Mean by Local Assets?
Local assets are a broad range of things that contribute positively to a community. The definition ranges from the quality of the community’s buildings to the people who volunteer their time, the offerings of local parks and friendliness of a community, to the rich natural resources in an area to the impact that the youth of a community has on its whole. In short, local assets are the tangable and intangabels of a community ranging from physical to the emotional. Economic
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