New businesses in the South Sound
Local violin repair and rental company opens in Tacoma
Burns Violins is a new business in Tacoma, opened by owner Mike Burns. The local business specializes in quality rentals, repairs, setups and sales of violins and violas to students of all levels in the Tacoma area. In addition, it provides bow rehairing, restorations, and custom made instruments. The company is available seven days a week by appointment. Go to burnsviolins.com for specific hours or call 253-625-6326.
Financial counseling firm in Harborstone Credit Union in Olympia
Tulip Financial Empowerment, a part of Harborstone Credit Union in Olympia, offers personalized financial counseling, including help in obtaining a checking account for those who may have been denied one previously, .assistance with getting out of predatory lending or payday lending cycles and guidance in building or repairing credit. It is located at 116 Capitol Way N. with hours of 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. For more information call 360-528-2434, 253-589-8393, 253-589-8395 or go to tulipfe.org
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This story was originally published August 6, 2017 at 7:22 AM with the headline "New businesses in the South Sound."