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General Store and Post Office change hands May 11

The new owners are scheduled to take over the Denman General Store on May 11, with both the store and post office opening at noon that day.

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The Denman General Store and Post Office are scheduled to open at noon on May 11, after the new owners take over and count inventory in the morning.^[1]

The outgoing owner said he would be in and out helping until May 25, and that Jennifer would be the manager.^[1]

In a question-and-answer notice, the store said local produce and products would continue to be sold, prepaid account balances would transfer, and garbage and event tickets would remain available.^[1]

The notice said the store supports 14 Denman jobs and local suppliers and groups.^[1]

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