Young adults in Martin County are feeling the effects of the struggling economy and they’re doing something to help.
Local high school and college students from the Martin County Junior Achievement program are hosting a Recovery Rally on May 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin County Fairgrounds, 2616 S.E. Dixie Highway in Stuart.
This local business expo will focus on sharing information to help Martin County recover from recession. Among the lineup of guest speakers: county commissioners Doug Smith and Susan Valliere, and Crystal France of the Business Development Board of Martin County. Presentations will address the Martin County economy and employment, foreclosure mediation, real estate values/selling/buying/short sales, credit counseling, small business loans, investing during a recession and more.
The family-friendly Recovery Rally will also feature live music from The Chaise, a hot air balloon, bounce house, water games, activities, giveaways, food and more. Apple Tree Academy will provide supervised daycare so parents can enjoy the presentations.
Local business owners are encouraged set up booths to promote their companies, sell goods and services. There are four ways for businesses to participate at the Recovery Rally event:
- Banner advertisement, FREE
- Vendor booth, $35/members, $75/non-members
- Coupon (if unable to attend event), $35 (must provide coupons)
- Web site advertisement, $40/month
Admission is free. For more information, visit RecoveryRally.org or call (772) 220-3247.
Photo caption: Local high school and college students from the Martin County Junior Achievement program are hosting a Recovery Rally on May 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martin County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. For more information, visit RecoveryRally.org or call (772) 220-3247.
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