Aug 25, 2013
Gift Store Prides Itself in ‘Made in America’ GoodsBy Charles EricksonPoconoRecord.com

Tannersville, PA – The proprietors of Silver Arrow, a gift shop and gallery in the DePue Plaza on Route 611 in Tannersville, believe that 96 percent of their inventory was produced in the United States. And, once they sell the remaining stock of stainless steel jewelry that was made in China, the amount of domestic content in the store should rise to 100 percent.

Jewelry and other crafts made by Native American artisans are offered for sale, along with woodworks, pottery, clothing and various assorted items, many of them produced locally.

“This is a niche that’s not being filled,” said Joan Schramm, co-owner. “Mass-produced things don’t really interest me.”

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