Reminder: Comptroller Franchot to Promote Small Business Saturday in Takoma Park

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MEDIA CONTACT: SUSAN O'BRIENOFFICE 410-260-7305: MOBILE 443-875-8540: 
                             ALAN BRODY: OFFICE  410-260-6346; MOBILE  443-924-1473

Comptroller Franchot to Promote Small Business Saturday in Takoma Park

Shop Maryland for the Holidays tour heads to beloved local toy store

WHO:

Comptroller Peter Franchot

WHAT:

As part of Small Business Saturday today, Mr. Franchot will swing by Fair Day's Play in his hometown of Takoma Park. The visit is the latest stop on the Comptroller's Shop Maryland for the Holidays tour to encourage shoppers to buy local this holiday season.

At Fair Day's Play, he'll present a proclamation to owner Lisa Ripkin for more than a decade of contributing to the local economy by selling high-quality, educational toys that stimulate children's minds and engage their creative sides. Fair Day's Play is one of the few independent toy stores remaining in the region.

WHEN:

TODAY, November 30, 2019
11 a.m.

WHERE:

Fair Day's Play
7050 Carroll Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912

CONTACT:

Alan Brody: abrody@comp.state.md.us
410-260-6346 (office); 443-924-1473 (mobile)