Amilia Boone and Brandon Kelley continue to grow their local business. What started as a small shop renting inflatables and bouncy houses as a franchise of Space Walk morphed into their own storefront to include sporting equipment and jerseys.
Now the couple is transitioning again into a more prominent location with increased foot traffic on Main Street.
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