EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The owner of a small antique boutique in West El Paso — forced to close down after being flooded — is thankful that the strain on her business has allowed her to connect with customers who have offered their help, and whom she said she now calls friends.
“There are just amazing people here in El Paso. I’m very thankful and grateful for them. Not only have I opened a business. I’ve met some great people, become friends, and now we’re kind of like a family,” Terrie Valle, the owner of Country Girls With Pearls Resale Boutique, said.
Valle said that her boutique, located at 7930 N. Mesa, was flooded on Wednesday, Nov. 19, by water that she said came from a business located next door that she said has been doing some construction…