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Bob’s Discount Furniture Opens In Murrieta
Area schools were gifted with donations, and festivities, open to the public, are planned Saturday at the new locale on Village Walk Place.
MURRIETA, CA – Bob’s Discount Furniture, a nationwide retailer, is expanding with the opening this week of a store in Murrieta. To celebrate, local schools received cash donations, and events featuring face-painting, clowns, live radio broadcasts and food trucks are planned.
With 119 stores nationwide, the East Coast-based company sells a wide variety of furniture, mattresses and home accessories and also maintains a charitable foundation that supports various non-profit organizations.
Murrieta Mesa High School and Murrieta Elementary School each were presented this week with $2,500 donations from the business.
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Along with the opening of the Murrieta store and two locales in San Diego County in Escondido and Chula Vista, Bob's presented a $72,000 donation to Special Olympics Southern California, funds raised as part of the firm's “Café Collection for a Cause” community outreach, according to company officials.
In Murrieta, the business is at 24440 Village Walk Place.
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Family fun planned for the holiday weekend includes balloon clowns and face-painters. On Saturday from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., the KGGI-FM street team will be at the site, and from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. will be the Burger Monster food truck.
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