What: Discussion on how we can have a revitalized, successful General Store in Bakersfield
Where: Bakersfield Town Hall and on Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82908414629
When: 6:00 PM September 29th
Who: Everyone and anyone with an interest in discussing successful models of small country stores that serve their community and how it can work for Bakersfield.
Moderated by Brenda Churchill with guest speakers including: Jamie Moorby from Calais who was part of the development of two stores in that area that have a very similar population base. Also, we are in communication with folks from the Preservation Trust of Vermont who have helped engineer other successful endeavors like this.
Some interesting reading on how other towns are doing or have done these projects:
https://www.elmorecommunitytrust.org/our-mission
https://www.eastcalaiscommunitytrust.org/
https://www.peachamcafe.org/
Hope to see many people there next Wednesday!