County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:

December 2, 2014

 

 “Mini Made in Monmouth”
to be held in Cream Ridge

Winery to host event Dec. 20

 

CREAM RIDGE, NJ – A “Mini Made in Monmouth” event featuring nine vendors showcasing a variety of items is set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20 at the Cream Ridge Winery located at 145 County Route 539.

 

The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders has partnered with Cream Ridge Winery to present this “Made In Monmouth” event in western Monmouth County during the December holiday shopping season.

 

“The holiday season is the perfect time to showcase some of the great products made in Monmouth County,” said Freeholder Thomas A. Arnone. “You will find a holiday gift for everyone on your list at this free event and will directly support local businesses.” 

 

Registered vendors include Trappers Honey, Scrumptious Scrubs, Hangover Pretzel Company LLC, Barbara’s Cookie Pies LLC, Miss Maddie Marie's, Chocolate Legends, Black Cat Pottery, Deescakes and Pompeo Designs.

 

If you cannot make the event, you may want to download a copy of the County’s Made in Monmouth Holiday shopping guide. It is available on the Monmouth County website at www.visitmonmouth.com.

 

Made in Monmouth is organized by the Grow Monmouth team within the County’s Division of Economic Development.

 

The Grow Monmouth team has met with hundreds of business, civic and government leaders in recent months to provide state-of-the-art information services that can help local businesses grow and prosper.  This initiative has become a significant public-private project to create and preserve jobs in Monmouth County.

 

If you would like more information on how to get involved with a Made in Monmouth event contact the Division of Economic Development at 732-431-7470 for more information.

 

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