Local businesses are being proactive in providing a safe and clean business environment. For everyone’s health, the Marion Business Association encourages sick employees and sick customers to stay at home to get better. Follow sensible and safe hygiene practices; this is a time for caution not panic. We realize that things are uncertain right now, and our small businesses are feeling it, too. But our businesses are strong and resilient and they will forge ahead with optimism. That being said, here are ways you can help:
• Purchase Gift Cards for Later Use – save them for your own enjoyment or share them with friends and family.
• Call for Curb Service – Small business want and need your business and most are glad to deliver your purchases to your car.
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Order Your Food to Go if you don’t feel comfortable dining out. Local restaurants are happy h
elp get you fed even if it’s not at their physical location. View our take out and delivery map here.• Provide Financial Assistance to Help Feed McDowell County Students – There are many inquiries about ways to financially assist with offers to help feed McDowell County students. If you want to help offset the associated costs you can do so by making a cash donation at the register of participating restaurants. If you’re so moved know our community is grateful for your generosity.
• Be Patient – We are all in this together. Marion is a caring community proven by the outpouring of care and efforts to provides meals for children and others in need.
Your small business community needs, wants, and counts on your support. Thank you for remembering us!