The Beancounter Coffeehouse & Drinkery will advance to the Open 4 Business state pitch competition.
As a finalist, the business will receive an $8,000 grant, and will need to add its own $2,000.
When awarded the funds, The Beancounter will introduce Boba Tea to their counter later this year.
The event, sponsored by Downtown Partners Inc., is held to attract shoppers to more than 20 shops and eateries showcasing the latest trends, special deals, new merchandise and new menu items in downtown Burlington.
Jerry Johnson will invite downtown Burlington s visitors to whatever is going on at the moment, be it Farmers Market or Very Vintage Market or any music event going on at the time.
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