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$20 may help revenue in Franklin County

by Pat Coate | June 23, 2009
"If everyone would spend $20, between the ages of 19 and 60, our revenue prices could go up 60%."
- Candi Weaver, Franklin Co. Chamber of Commerce.

The tough economic times are not keeping communities from trying new ideas to boost the economy.

The idea to get everyone in Franklin County to spend $20 came from a board member at the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce ... They need residents of Franklin County to spend this money on a specific day.

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