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Mountaintop Organization                 Pat’s Hallmark Shop                   Alexander’s Store                                 SHOP & DINE

           For the latest trends, drop in North    STOCK UP ON                   and make an appointment to tint your
        & Main Clothing Company or the       OFFICE SUPPLIES                     car’s windows.
        secret room at Pat’s Hallmark Shop.   Mountaintop Organization will help    Finally, why do your own shopping?
        Rebecca’s Off the Square carries styl-  you sort and organize both your home   When you’re busy with work, contact
        ish ladies clothing as well as unique   and office. Restock paper and other   Go-For Girls. They’ll do all of the
        home gifts. Ruby Ribbon hosts trunk   supplies at McGarity’s Business Prod-  shopping for you so you can concen-
        shows featuring women’s lingerie.    ucts or Tri-County Office Supply. At   trate on more important things!  
           You can wrangle up some western   Brainstorm Creative Productions,
        wear at the American Cowboy Store    imagination has no limits when it   ALEXANDER’S: A SHOPPING DESTINATION
        or find stylish footwear at Struts Shoe   comes to designing custom signs,
        Store. Mountain Life Mercantile is an   banners and vehicle lettering.   In 1953, Hoyt and Ruby Alexander purchased a small trading post in the
        eclectic shop on the Square selling Life   For your prescription needs, visit   Trackrock area of Union County. They sold feed and seed, a few grocer-
        is Good and Old Guys Rule clothing,   Brasstown Pharmacy Drug and Gun    ies and gas. As requests came in, they started adding other goods to
        gourmet foods and teas, as well as   or King’s Hometown Pharmacy. Beth   the store — beginning with a few clothing items and shoes. Now, 68
        local honey, pottery and art. More than   Dodds, an independent Stemtech rep-  years and two generations later, the once-tiny general store has blos-
        just a clothing, shoe and furnishings   resentative, can supply one-of-a-kind   somed into a unique, 50,000-square-foot, one-stop-shopping experi-
        store, Alexander’s Store is a must-see   supplements. Usborne Books & More   ence — offering everything from designer boots to buckshot to
        destination (see article at right).   carries reading materials for all ages.   bedroom suites.
           Hughes Outdoors is the place if   Of course, Walmart and The Home
        you hunt, fish or just enjoy the out-  Depot are here, too, to fill in all those   Alexander’s is a family-owned business
        doors. You can also gear up at Moun-  little odds and ends you always need.   passed down three generations, and is
        tain Crossings and Sunrise Country     When your car needs attention,    now run by grandson Mark and his wife
        Store, which stock everything from   there are several places to turn, includ-  Kennetha. It’s a working testimony to
        hiking boots and socks to maps, back-  ing High Country Tires & Wheels,   how a family business can succeed in
        packs and snacks. Finally, fix up your   Rose Auto Accessories and Kaye’s   today’s era of mega stores and online
        mountain bike or upgrade to a newer   Auto Parts. If you need to cool off your   shopping. Be sure to stop in the store
        model at Blairsville Bikes & Hikes.  car, contact Hootie’s Window Tinting   that has “everything under the sun.”  

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