“Cash Mob” Promotion Aims to Boost Local Restaurants

An effort is underway to assist some local restaurants that are struggling because of the Pandemic Order restrictions.

The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce and the Keweenaw Convention and Visitors Bureau have organized the “Twelve Days of Christmas Cash Mob” promotion.

Each day will feature a different business. Patrons on those days can sign up to win one of two $500 Keweenaw Cash Gift Certificates. Keweenaw Cash Gift Certificates are redeemable at more than 300 businesses in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. Keweenaw Chevrolet Buick GMC is providing the funding.

The list was revealed Friday afternoon. Saturday’s selected business was the Fifth and Elm Coffee Shop, and yesterday’s was the Suomi Restaurant. Today’s is the b. Well Cafe in Houghton. Upcoming businesses include:
• Tuesday, December 15th: Gino’s in Hancock
• Wednesday, December 16th: the Glacia Tavern in Mohawk
• Thursday, December 17th: Nutini’s Supper Club in Hancock
• Friday, December 18th: Quincy’s in Dollar Bay
• Saturday, December 19th: Gemignani’s in Hancock
• Sunday, December 20th: the Eagle Harbor Inn
• Monday, December 21st: Dairy Queen in Houghton
• Tuesday, December 22nd: the Mohawk Superette
• Wednesday, December 23rd: The Depot in Lake Linden