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For the teachers, coaches, and sitters who get your kids through the year — and for the household starting the routine over. One Local Love Card, over 25 local businesses to choose from. Delivered by email.
There are two lists this time of year — the crew who gets your kids through the year, and the household gearing up for a new one. A Local Love Card covers both.
Teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — a local card they can spend on themselves.
over 25 local businesses — coffee, lunch, books, supplies, a treat. Their pick, not your guess.
Delivered by email. Dollars go straight to local Tuolumne County businesses.
These Tuolumne County businesses accept the Local Love Card — whether you're thanking a teacher or restocking your own school year.
A movie, a show, a night that isn’t about permission slips — Tuolumne County after the bell rings.
For the week nobody has the energy to cook, and for the coach who stayed late. Tuolumne County’s kitchens, their pick.
Food & Dining
28 S Washington St., Sonora, California, 95370
Food & Dining
22726 Main St., Columbia, California, 95310
Food & Dining
11245 Jackson St., Columbia, California, 95310
Food & Dining
18273 Main Street, Jamestown, California, 95327
Food & Dining
13757 Mono Way, SONORA, California, 95370
Notebooks, a new reading list, shoes that fit this year — from local Tuolumne County shops instead of a big-box aisle.
Shopping & Retail
22990 Joaquin Gully Road, Twain Harte, California, 95383
Shopping & Retail
22966 Joaquin Gully Road, Twain Harte, California, 95383
Shopping & Retail
16044 Via Este Rd Unit B, Sonora, California, 95370
Shopping & Retail
28620 Herring Creek Lane, Strawberry, California, 95375
Shopping & Retail
59 South Washington Street, Sonora, California, 95370
Retail
11892 Ponderosa Ln, Groveland, California, 95321
A haircut, a massage, an hour that belongs to them — the kind of thank-you a classroom mug has never been.
Services
11892 Ponderosa Ln, Groveland, California, 95321
Services
11175 Washington Street, Columbia, California, 95310
Services
12850 Cherry Lake Rd, Groveland, California, 95321
Services
13891 Mono Way, Sonora, California, 95370
Services
22629 Twain Harte Drive, Twain Harte, California, 95383
Services
193 S Washington Street, Sonora, California, 95370
The first week of school books itself solid. Schedule delivery for the date and time you want — the morning of day one, the end of orientation week, or the Friday the new routine finally sticks.
Pick the delivery date during checkout. Done in under two minutes.
Pick an amount between $5 and $500.
Thank a teacher by name, or send a kid off with a word of encouragement.
Delivered by email or text — no shipping, no wrapping.
A Local Love Card lets the person you’re thanking choose what they actually want from over 25 local Tuolumne County businesses — coffee, lunch, books, a spa break. No more mugs or desk trinkets. It also supports local businesses and never expires.
Two lists, one card. The crew who gets kids through the year — teachers, coaches, tutors, bus drivers, sitters, daycare staff — and the household starting a new routine, including a busy-parent friend or a college kid heading back.
The Local Love Card is accepted at over 25 local businesses in Tuolumne County, including coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, boutiques, salons, and more. They pick where and when.
Visit our purchase page, choose an amount ($5–$500), add a personal message, and send it by email — or print it for hand delivery on the first day. No shipping needed.
Yes. During checkout you can pick the date and time you want it delivered — the morning of the first day, the end of orientation week, whenever suits. Set it up early and skip the last-minute scramble.
No, the Local Love Card does not expire. They can use it whenever they’re ready — there’s no rush to spend it during the first week.
A Local Love Card for the teacher, the coach, or the parent holding it together — good at over 25 local Tuolumne County businesses. Delivered by email — no wrapping required.
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