Berkshares & Schumacher

If you are in the area, learn more about the Berkshares.
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Local currency like the Berkshare fosters "sidewalk contacts".
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More and more people see the direct benefits to buying local....a local economy will improve the standard of living for the citizens of Pittsfield, and help create a tightly knit community.
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Great video on how the Berkshares aid in local business.
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Understanding that bigger is NOT better, mass marketing is comparable to brain washing.
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There's no stopping a good local idea. Berkshares grows each week it seems and here is another great news story.
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Here's a great DVD on the reinvention of the local economy. The sustainablog.org has a great DVD review.
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Berkshares moves from .90 to .95. More users and success is closing that 'spread'.
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Meeting announcement
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Great video using Berkshares at stores and buying them from the local bank.
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