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Monday, May 18, 2015
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Chamber welcomes newest business to town - Howe Mercantile On Friday, the Howe Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed the newest business to town, Howe Mercantile, which is located at 107 E. Haning St. in downtown Howe. Owner Georgia Caraway brought several of her friends from Denton where she resides and has been active in the community for many years. Howe Mercantile carries luxury antiques and vintage clothing in the two units 107 and 109. She will have several partners working the store with her during their operating days of Thursdays through Saturdays. It was the first Howe Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony other than their own. With the growing community of Howe, it appears that more of these events are sure to be taking place. On-hand were Howe Mayor Jeff Stanley, Howe City Council Member Debbie Lowery, Grayson County Commissioner Jeff Whitmire and Howe Development Alliance Director Monte Walker. Walker said a few words before the ribbon
HDA Director Monte Walker hands the scissors to Georgia Caraway to cut the ribbon for Howe Mercantile cutting congratulating Caraway and the partners Friends of Caraway enjoyed a bite to eat at Abby's Restaurant before going back to the for their grand opening and thanking them for store for cake, coffee and tea. choosing Howe and renovating the downtown units.
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