General Store Implements COVID-19 Safety Measures and Service Changes

community · April 2020 · Denman Island General Store

The Denman Island General Store has introduced several changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including limiting the number of shoppers, requiring solo shopping, providing store bags only, installing hand sanitizing stations and plexiglass shields, encouraging card payments over cash, and offering phone and email grocery orders with free delivery by volunteers.

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• “CHANGES AT THE GENERAL STORE DUE TO THE PANDEMIC...Here is a list of the current changes and recommendations: 1) Please shop solo... 6) We can do your shopping for you... We can deliver them to you at no charge (thank you to all the Denman angels who are volunteering to deliver these groceries).” — The Islands Grapevine – April 9th, 2020 (April 9th, 2020)

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