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We love nothing more than supporting the awesome local businesses of the Great Lakes Bay Region, especially during the Holiday season. If you are struggling to find something for those special people on your list, shop local. Here are our suggestions for Holiday gifts you can find in our area.

Coyer Candles- Located in Downtown Midland, Coyer Candles are 100% soy with over a 100 different scents to choose from. They are made in store using a swirl technique, making them a truly unique gift.

Hop Head Starter Kit: Hop Head Beer and Ingredients Kits are the perfect way to start making your own hand crafted Brews. This Bay City store has knowledgeable staff that can answer questions whether you are a beginner or professional brew master.

Up North Michigan Products: Up North Michigan products are the perfect gift for your Up North loving friends and family. Up North Michigan is a Saginaw based business. Items can be purchased locally at Mary’s Creative Cakery in Saginaw, Coyer Candles in Midland or shop online www.upnorth-michigan.com

Saginaw Spirit Tickets: The Saginaw Spirit Stocking Stuffer special is a great gift for the sports enthusiasts in your family. Package includes 6 upper level ticket vouchers and $10 merchandise coupon.

Jack’s Fruit Markets Fruit Baskets: Jack’s hand made fruit baskets are customized with the freshest produce available. A bottle wine, meats, cheeses, and nuts are just a few of the different items available to make your custom basket special.

Bronners Personalized Christmas Ornament:  A personalized Christmas ornament is the perfect gift for newlyweds, baby’s and new parents, or wedding anniversaries. Shop online www.bronners.com

Grape Beginnings Wine Basket: Each basket includes a bottle or two of wine, a Grape Beginnings Winery glass, a coaster and coupon for a free appetizer. Grape Beginnings wine is made in house at their storefront in Downtown Midland.

The Original Pinup Girl Pepper Jam: Perfect as a finger food dipping sauce or great to use for barbecuing. This Saginaw made jam comes in two flavors Sweetie made with the sweet peppers and Sassy which has a hint of jalapeno for an added kick. Order yours at 989-372-4597.

Sugar High French Macaroons: This gift box offers a variety of 8 different delicious flavored macaroons. You can order these Frankenmuth treats at www.sugarhighllc.com.

Mercato di O&V: Mercato di O&V offers top grade Extra Virgin Olive Oils and Balsamic Vinegars. Spend time in their Downtown Midland tasting room, where you can sample all Mercato di O& V has to offer.

Bay City Players Tickets: The Bay City Players is a volunteer-based community theater dedicated to providing a variety high quality theatrical shows.

 St. Laurent Brothers Decorative Tins: Located in downtown Bay City, St. Laurent Brothers have been roasting peanuts and making natural peanut butter since 1904. Decorative tins can be filled with St. Laurent Brothers famous roasted nuts and hand dipped chocolates.

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