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	<description>A blog designed to further enhance the image and profitability of our Retail Merchants Association Member businesses.  Members can contribute news by emailing membernews@retailmerchants.com.</description>
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		<title>Upcoming Virginia Sales Tax Holidays</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/16/upcoming-virginia-sales-tax-holidays</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next week sparks the beginning of one of three Virginia sales tax holidays. These holidays are a temporary period when certain items purchased are excluded from Virginia sales and use taxes. In general, Virginia holds most purchases subject to both &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/16/upcoming-virginia-sales-tax-holidays">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hakeem Moore of the Raiders Named Offensive Player of the Week</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/15/hakeem-moore-of-the-raiders-named-offensive-player-of-the-week</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:29:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) has named Richmond Raiders WR Hakeem Moore as one of the three Week 9 Players of the Week. Raiders WR Hakeem Moore, who is 5’11 and weighs 170 lbs, earned the Week 9 Offensive &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/15/hakeem-moore-of-the-raiders-named-offensive-player-of-the-week">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Think. Shop. Buy. Local. Ad in Discover Richmond</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/15/think-shop-buy-local-ad-in-discover-richmond</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/15/think-shop-buy-local-ad-in-discover-richmond#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are proud to announce that on this Sunday, May 20th, Think. Shop. Buy. Local. will have a double truck ad featured in Discover Richmond. This publication is put out by the Richmond Times-Dispatch and acts as a seasoned guide &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/15/think-shop-buy-local-ad-in-discover-richmond">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Night is Date Night at Six Burner Restaurant</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/monday-night-is-date-night-at-six-burner-restaurant</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/monday-night-is-date-night-at-six-burner-restaurant#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 21:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[RMA Member Offers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday nights Six Burner Restaurant and Bar is offering its &#8220;Great Date Night&#8221; dinner for two. This dinner includes salad, an entre, bread, a glass of house red or white wine, and/or a draft beer for each person. That&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/monday-night-is-date-night-at-six-burner-restaurant">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Announcement From Our President/CEO &#8211; Discount for Veterans</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/announcement-from-our-presidentceo-discount-for-veterans</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/announcement-from-our-presidentceo-discount-for-veterans#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 30th, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles will begin offering veterans’ ID cards that can be used as proof of veteran status. This will allow the 823,000 Virginia veterans who don&#8217;t posses disability rating from the VA, to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/11/announcement-from-our-presidentceo-discount-for-veterans">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Register for Spikes on the Green Golf Tournament</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/register-for-spikes-on-the-green-golf-tournament</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/register-for-spikes-on-the-green-golf-tournament#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community Involvement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 10th Annual Spikes on the Green Golf Tournament will be here before you know it. This tournament will commence on Saturday, June 9th. Make sure you’re signed up by no later than June 5th, so you don’t miss out &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/register-for-spikes-on-the-green-golf-tournament">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans: Are We Giving Them Enough?</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/veterans-are-we-giving-them-enough</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/veterans-are-we-giving-them-enough#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 17:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of Americans have risked their lives and have made personal sacrifices on the battlefield to protect civilians. Our soldier’s daily dedication to preserve our safety and freedom has raised the question: Are we doing enough for our veterans? The &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/10/veterans-are-we-giving-them-enough">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>ARC Will Provide Free Coffee at LuLu&#8217;s Creamery</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/08/arc-will-provide-free-coffee-at-lulus-creamery</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/08/arc-will-provide-free-coffee-at-lulus-creamery#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 21:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<title>Capital Ale House Hosts Beer Garden</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/08/capital-ale-house-hosts-beer-garden</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/08/capital-ale-house-hosts-beer-garden#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Capital Ale House is a highly popular and successful tap house, locally owned and operated in Virginia. The original location—623 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219—situated in the historic downtown district of Richmond, hosts a treasure hidden from the masses. &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/08/capital-ale-house-hosts-beer-garden">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>RMA to Sponsor Business Connect</title>
		<link>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/07/rma-to-sponsor-business-connect</link>
		<comments>http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/07/rma-to-sponsor-business-connect#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Fraser-Orr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are proud to announce that Retail Merchants Association will be sponsoring and participated in the Community Idea Stations Business Connections 2012. This event is presented by Professionals Referral Organization (PRO) and will take place on May 17th from 4:30 &#8230; <a href="http://blog.retailmerchants.com/2012/05/07/rma-to-sponsor-business-connect">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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