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Viewfinder: Champagne, Shoes & Shopping

Area business owners open up shop for a while in Hinsdale's Community House.

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Melesa Williams started her company, The Rock Rose, as a business offering home parties selling jewelry. Now she organizes special events and promotional shows with other small businesses as a way to get her product out there more.

"It's a good way to go to each other's shows and support each other," Williams said of supporting business ventures at events like Champagne, Shoes & Shopping.

The event took place Thursday night at . More than 30 vendors showed up, the following are a few pictures of the event.

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