Tumalo Tinsel: Holiday Market Supports Local Artisans & Local Kids
By Lisa Broadwater, GRI, CDPE - Bend, Sisters, Tumalo, Redmond
(Cascade Sotheby's International Realty)
Okay, so at this point, all the big-box stores are swamped, city traffic is bumper to bumper, holiday sales have stripped the shelves of all but the most marginal of inventory (size S or XXXXL, anyone?) and your nerves are frayed beyond repair. So, do yourself and your community a favor: ditch it all and head for Tumalo. There you'll find "Tumalo Tinsel," a small crafts market stocked with absolutely nothing you'll find in any of those mass-market department stores in town. Instead, the cozy community space (once home to "Collage," a card store that recently relocated to a larger space in Redmond) is stocked with handmade wares created by Oregonians -- primarily those from Central Oregon. Although there isn't much for the man in your life here (unless he's into gourmet food or smelling ...
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