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Bowdren Feature Business
The Chamber recognizes local businesses that make a difference in our community based on the one or more of the following criteria:
- Excellent customer service
- Everyday acts of kindness
- Going the extra mile
- Giving back to the community
- Improving our village
The Clifton Springs Chamber of Commerce
is pleased to announce the
Robert Bowdren Feature Business Award Winner -
October 2007
The Rose Petal Gift Shop,
16 years in business!

24 Main Street,
Clifton Springs,
NY14432
(315) 462 7699
The Rose Petal Gift Shop which opened on October 3, 1992 and has just celebrated their 16th year in business, on main street Clifton Springs.
Ontario National Bank and Rural Opportunities, a division of the small business administration, partnered together to loan Vivian the money to open her small business.
The Rose Petal has made a new Christmas Ornament of the Village every year. This year will be the 16th and is of the Sanitarium Chapel Tiffany Mosaic in full color. A must for every Clifton Springs resident. In 1993 Vivian Ryan, sole proprietress of the Rose Petal, was invited to a ceremony at the White House in the Rose Garden with then President Clinton to discuss the micro loan program through the Small Business Administration with which she was involved.

The Rose Petal carries a very nice selection of 99 cent cards, 1928 Jewelry, gold and silver jewelry, wind chimes, crystals, sun catchers, TY products, Ganz, Gift Craft, Blue Mountain Art Cards, Men's gifts, Celtic items, Tiffany Lamps, Stuffed animals, including those you can get on the internet with. We also have lotions and candles, and new Christmas merchandise is arriving all the time. There is sure to be something for everyone on your shopping list.
Vivian is a resident of Clifton Springs and is a member of Rotary Club. She sits on the board of the local Chamber of Commerce. She is the Chair of the Clifton Springs Sulphur Springs Festival Parade. In her spare time she is a Realtor with McMillan Realty, Inc.

Congratulations again Vivian!
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