Batavia Chamber hosts ribbon cutting ceremony for Wilson Street Mercantile

BATAVIA – The Batavia Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Batavia Chamber member Wilson Street Mercantile, 222 E. Wilson St. in downtown Batavia with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 5.

According to a news release from the Chamber, Wilson Street Mercantile features handmade, curated and gourmet goods. The retail space showcases products from Light and Pine Collective, Desmond Brown, The Other Half, and The Unboring Granola - all graduates of the 2020 Batavia Boardwalk Shops.

Shop owners are Jenni Zielke and Suzy Ray of Light and Pine Collective, Kelly Desmond of Desmond Brown, Kasey Hoag of The Other Half and Max Mong of The Unboring Granola, the release stated.

Mayor Jeffery Schielke presided over the celebration, along with the shop owners and their families. Other attendees included Batavia Chamber President Margaret Perreault; Shirley Mott, chamber communications and membership coordinator; Batavia MainStreet Executive Director Beth Walker; Batavia City Administrator Laura Newman; as well as chamber ambassadors and fellow business owners.

Business hours for Wilson Street Mercantile are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thursday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit their Facebook page for the latest information https://www.facebook.com/wilsonstreetmercantile.