Author Archives: Cindy Higgins

Thank you Dad

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It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our Dad this past week. Some of you may recall when he was “the other employee” here at the store, others may also recall his twice daily treks … Continue reading

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Let the 34th Anniversary Festivities Begin!

To start our 34th Anniversary Celebration we have 2 (yes TWO!) contests available for you. The younger crowd can have their chance at naming the new Friends we will be adding to our website soon. All of the rules are … Continue reading

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Updated Regular Hours

On Friday, July 1, 2022 we will begin opening at 10:30 AM Tuesday through Friday. Our closing time will remain at 5:00 PM. Our Saturday hours will stay 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. We will remain closed on both Sunday … Continue reading

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Happy 2022!

We are finished with our inventory and are back open our regular hours. Terri will be going to Market next weekend to find all sorts of new and wonderful things for the store (our friend Suzanne will be helping Cindy … Continue reading

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A Note About Classes

We are in our busiest season of the year for shoppers. Classes are still on our minds and in our hearts, but we cannot schedule anything new until late January. Once Christmas is done, we have Inventory and Terri will … Continue reading

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Holiday hours for November/December 2021

Starting Thanksgiving week, The Mercantile will be open Tuesday – Thursday from 11 – 5, Friday from 11 – 8, and Saturday from 10 – 8. This is in conjunction with the Pendleton Christkindlmarkt that will be out on the … Continue reading

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New Hours

Starting tomorrow, October 23, 2021, we will open at 10:00 AM on Saturdays, closing at 5:00 PM. Tuesdays through Fridays we will remain opening at 11:00 AM and closing at 5:00 PM.

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Scarecrow Contest Voting 2021

The voting portion of Pendleton’s Scarecrow Contest has begun! Follow the link to place your votes. You cannot vote on our creation because we are entered in the Masters Division. The theme this year for the Masters (and anyone else … Continue reading

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Boredom Busters #16

Additions – 5/21/2021 The latest Boredom Buster kit is our Butterfly Circle. This comes in an assortment of colors and the prints of the paper may vary as stock comes and goes. It includes two Greeting Panels so the usability … Continue reading

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Boredom Busters – #15!

Updated 4/27/2021 The Z-Fold Multi-Occasion Card Kit has arrived in the store! It took a bit of work to finally get these completed for the kits. (Forgetting something at home or at work delayed progress.) Each kit makes one complete … Continue reading

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