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Nelda & Elizabeth Riley Joins Tiffany Anton To Discuss The Family Aspect Of CJR Bottling

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From hillside spring to bottle, this family business is pouring passion into every drop! Tiffany Anton sits down with Nelda and Elizabeth Riley of CJR Bottling in Pall Mall, where a hillside spring and a family vision have been flowing strong since 2001. Nelda shares how she balanced a 30-year career in education while building the business from the ground up, while Elizabeth reflects on joining the operation and raising her family alongside it. Together, they reveal what sets their mineral-rich water apart, why they refuse to go big-box, and how their commitment to quality over quantity keeps their family-run business thriving.

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