Bucks Fever Wine Tour of Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (PA)

Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, Bucks County PA Pennsylvania

Bucks County Wine Tour promotes
“Buy Local, Save Buck$”
Major Patron: TD Bank

The Chamber and Major Patron TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, presented the 2010 Bucks County Wine Tour in May. Hundreds of tourgoers discovered how Bucks County’s gentle rolling hills, deep well-drained soils and moderate climate combine to make our community one of the premier grape growing regions of the east coast.

The theme of the 2010 tour was “Buy Local, Save Buck$” and promoted 10 Bucks County wine venues and complimenting local food partners who provided samples of their best delicacies. The event is a program of the Chamber’s Hospitality and Tourism Committee, Co-Chaired by Eric Hopkins, Esq. (Hopkins & Hopkins) and Beverly M. Miller, (Stepping Up and Out, Inc.). Very special graphic design courtesies were provided the Prizer Design Group, Inc., and Core Color Graphics provided printing services.

Featured local businesses on the 2010 Bucks County Wine Tour:

Wine Venues	Food Partners
Buckingham Valley Vineyards	None Such Farm Market
Chaddsford Winery	Jamie Hollander Gourmet Catering
Crossing Vineyards and Winery	Grand Cru Catering
New Hope Winery	Bobby Simone’s
Rose Bank Winery The Rose Bank Winery Kiosk at the Market by Shadybrook Farm at Delaware Valley College	The Market by Shadybrook Farm at Delaware Valley College
Rushland Ridge Vineyards	Raymer’s Homemade Candies
Sand Castle Winery Taste – Sand Castle Winery	TASTE – Sand Castle Winery
Wycombe Vineyards	Andre’s Wine & Cheese Shop

Top 5 Reasons to “Buy Local, Save Buck$”

1. Re-circulate your money in Bucks County: When you buy local, more money is kept in the community because locally-owned businesses often purchase from other local businesses, service providers and farms. Purchasing local helps grow otherbusinesses as well as the greater Bucks County tax base.

2. Local Business Owners Invest in the Local Community: Local businesses are often owned by people who live in ourcommunity. Local owners tend to donate more to local charities than non-local owners and local businesses often hire local people with more specific product expertise for better customer service.

3. Local Businesses Create Character & Economic Prosperity: The unique history and character of Bucks County is what brought us here and keeps us here. Growing economic research shows that people are more likely to invest and settle in communities that preserve their one-of-a-kind businesses and distinctive character. In addition, Bucks County’s local character attracts important tourism dollars that increases overall economic prosperity.

4. Environmental Impact Is Reduced: Local businesses make more local purchases requiring less transportation and usually set up shop in town centers rather than on the fringe. This generally means contributing less to sprawl, congestion, habitat loss and pollution.

5. Competition And Diversity Leads To More Consumer Choices: A marketplace of thousands of small businesses is the best way to ensure innovation and low prices over the long-term.

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