Six Feet Apart Can't Keep Our Love Away

Diana Naramore • April 5, 2020

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In these troubled times, Sip and Ship wants to continue to be here for you . Our team continues to be focussed on the basics of care by ensuring our level of service isn’t interrupted but elevated. We invite you to join us in practicing social distancing before, during and after visiting Sip and Ship - - beause it is working “however, we are not out of the woods, yet, “ Governor Inslee .

Sip and Ship has mapped out safety zones within our shops indicated with line grids and X marks on our floors for safe distancing. We encourage you to use these guides while being taken care of or waiting to be taken care of. If you are unable to find a safe social distance, please wait outside the shop until it’s safe for you to enter.

Let’s continue to do our part with increased awareness through social distancing in all areas of our lives.

Stay home, stay safe and let’s keep connected.
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Diana and Team

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