Rio Creek Country Store and Algoma True Value Grand Opening

June 27-June 30, 2019 the public is invited to attend the grand opening of the Rio Creek Country Store and the Algoma True Value. A ribbon cutting with hors d’oeuvres, cake, and a generous door prize will be held at the Rio Creek Country Store, E4351 County Road K, Algoma on Thursday June 27, 2019, at 4 p.m. Visitors to either store can expect giveaways, door prizes, food & refreshments, and more during the four-day celebration.

On April 1, 2019, the Door County Cooperative purchased Walter’s of Rio Creek and Walter’s Do-it Best Hardware from the Walter Family, who started the Rio Creek location in 1957.  The 4th Street location (former Katch’s building) was purchased in 1988.  The Door County Coop is owned by members and profits are returned to members through dividend payouts.  Member/owners vote for board members and can participate in governance of the cooperative.  Membership is ownership, ownership is free, voluntary and open to anyone over the age of 18.

The Algoma True Value is located at 521 4th Street, Algoma. For more information, call (920) 487-5088. The Rio Creek Country Store is located at E4351 County Road K, Algoma and can be reached at (920) 837-7777.

Old and new owners celebrate together. From left to right: Wendy Walter, Don Walter, Brian Duquaine (Coop President and CEO), Brenda Nimmer, Tammy Dauck