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Both large and small companies have had some tough weeks in connection with the koronaviruset.

Neither landhandelen in Fiplingdal is spared. But a passionate dedication for the small village with around 60 residents have given positive results.

In just a few days have residents, permanent residents and others with ties to the locally called “Vakkerdalen” given 112.000 money to save the store.

It makes the proprietor and merchant Unni Olsen touched.

– I have no words for how happy I am. It is just so awesome, ” she says to NRK.

Replicating the population

Even though the resident count some tens, increasing the population considerably when hyttefolket do storinnrykk.

In Fiplingdal general store is the more or less dependent on the visiting, but with koronavirus and reisestopp is there is little money to operate the shop.

Therefore certain some snarrådige individuals to create a sharing the cost of the service Splice.no.

users with home Bentseng have even spent many of his years in the Fiplingdalen, but now lives in the neighboring municipality. Now hear she is, even to those who have the cottage, but do not get to go into the valley.

Five minutes after a lokalboende asked, was the acquisition a fact. A few days later passed the amount of 100,000.

– We have to act here in Vefsn now. It is sheer infidelity to shop here when we really should have been at the cottage and acted in Fiplingdalen. Therefore, “vippser” I some money to them when I act, says Bentseng.

Hyttefolket have collected 100 000 to nærbutikken You need javascript to see the video. High season in the holiday season

Fiplingdal general store has a traditionally high season in easter. But also for the resident has the shop a special place.

– It means everything. This is the last social meeting place we have left here, ” says Tor Stabbforsmo who is also Iran Bentsengs father.

He says it had been bleak if they were to lose the shop. Both because of the availability of groceries, but also because of its status as the community’s meeting place. He is happy to see that the collection has taken off and bragging of those who operate the store.

– the People who operate the store are absolutely amazing. They have come here with food and goods to the us, when I’m in the situation I’m in.

– What is the situation?

– I am as far as I know the only one in Grane municipality, with known koronasmitte. The at the store have ensured that I have got food delivered at home on the stairs.

Back in the centre of Fiplingdal is butikkdriver Unni Olsen moved, and speechless.

– It is much hyttefolk, but several of the locals have also supported. Thank you to all of you, ” she says.

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