Shop Local Saturday: Kernersville Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase 2012

Yesterday I attended the Kernersville Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase.  There were more than 50 local businesses in attendance, as well as several local authors.  

Support these local businesses!  

Amanzi Marble & Granite, located in Kernersville, NC
Ameriprise Financial, click the link to search for local advisors
Battery Tree, located in Kernersville, NC
Blue Caffe, coffee and water service, located in Winston-Salem, NC
Body Essentials Salon, located in Kernersville, NC
Cone Health, health services throughout the Triad
Curtis Media, WQDR 94.7, WSJS 600AM, and more
Dean's Office Machines, locations throughout the Triad
Feeneys, frozen yogurt, locations in Greensboro, High Point and Kernersville, NC
First Christian Church, host of the Business Showcase
Fitness Center of Kernersville, located in Kernersville, NC
Floor Coverings International, link will bring you to the locally owned showroom
Gentiva, home health care, link will bring you to local offices
Hospice Palliative, link will bring you to local search directory
Katz Wellness Center, located in Kernersville, NC
Kernersville Chamber of Commerce
Kernersville Magazine
Kernersville Parks & Recreation
KevMark Catering, located in Winston-Salem, NC
Long Insurance Services, located in Kernersville, NC
Musten & Crutchfield, grocery store located in Kernersville, NC since 1938
P&G Graphics, located in Greensboro, NC
Parks Chevrolet, located in Kernersville, NC
Patio Enclosures, Independent Dealer located in Kernersville, NC
Ridge Care, Independent Living located in Kernersville, NC
Simply Sue Speaks, Professional speakers, trainers, life coaches and authors in the Triad
Smitty's, Kernersville's Original Bar & Grille
The Loop, Pizza Grille, link bring you to locations of local, independently owned franchised restaurants
The Mindful Traveler, Consulting service for travelers, located in Kernersville, NC
Triad Rewards, connecting local businesses to the local community
Triad Tech Guys, home and small business networking, setup and repair.  
What's In Store, New & Used Home Furnishing in Kernersville

These local authors were part of the Literary Corner...

Patty Jo Sawvel  Under the Influence
Sue Falcone  The Lighthouse of Hope
Linda Joyce  The Second Room on the Right
Elva Sieg  Celebrating the Underdog
John Staples  Staples Fables
Richard Hedgecock  After Five, What's Another Dog 

It was also a great pleasure to listen to Mike J. Baron of Triad Job Search Network speak about alternative job search methods.   Mr. Baron was engaging and informative, and truly had a unique method to finding your next job.  

Business showcases are a fantastic way to find local businesses, making it easier to spend your money locally!