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17th Days of Kindness | Local Gift Ideas

Picture the happiness ignited by a carefully chosen gift! Is there a friend in need of a smile? Perhaps someone dear is experiencing the highs or lows of life’s journey? Or maybe you just want to share some love and brightness? Fear not, for we’re here with a treasure trove of items from local businesses, perfect for spreading joy and kindness wherever it’s needed.”

A giant cookie from Biscettes Bakery.

1516 6 St SW

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Birds on Stone Planter from Steeling Home

1010 17 Ave SW

Brontosaurus Mini Stuffed Animal from Steeling Home

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Salted Caramel Popcorn Kit from Ollia

810C 16 Ave SW

Flower Arrangement from Peaseblossoms Flowers

 1417, 11 St SW

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Click here to find a full list of all the shops within the 17th Ave corridor for all your gifting needs.

 

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Our borders are from 16th Street to 2nd Street SW along 17th Ave SW and several blocks of 14th (up to 12 Ave SW), 8th Street SW (up to 14th Ave SW) and 11th Street (up to 14th Ave SW).

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