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Melissa's Consignment Boutique Food Drive & Fundraiser

 

Avon – Melissa’s Consignment Boutique, an upscale designer consignment shop located at 282 West Main Street (Rt 44), will be hosting a week long fundraiser (Nov 12-17) and food drive to benefit the Gifts Of  Love this holiday season.

Melissa’s Consignment Boutique is asking customers to participate by collecting and dropping off non-perishable food items to the store during normal business hours from November 12th - 17th. Customers will also receive a 1% store discount in exchange for every donated item (up to 20%). In addition, the store will donate a portion of proceeds of week’s sales to Gifts of Love.

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Melissa’s Consignment Boutique Food Drive

When: Drop-off accepted during regular business hours beginning Mon. Nov 12 thru Sat. Nov 17

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Where: Consignment Boutique 282 West Main Street (Rt 44) Yellow house

What: Donate non-perishable food items

Not sure what to bring? Here a list of the most-needed non-perishable Items:

Gifts of Love food pantry Thanksgiving wish list:

Canned or fresh green beans

Canned peas

Canned or fresh yams/sweet potatoes

Cranberry sauce

Turkey gravy

Stuffing

Canned Corn (creamed style or regular)

Canned pumpkin pie filling

Cornbread mix

In this season of giving, we are asking our customers to  join  us in collecting non-perishable food items for donation to Gifts of Love. Your donations help to ensure meals will be provided to our neighbors and local families this holiday season. For every item donated, we're giving a 1% store discount up to a maximum of  20% off all store inventory. Please help us make this an overwhelming success by spreading the word to your families and friends”. Melissa Sabo  Melissa’s Consignment Boutique. Mycb.org

Those unable to attend the food drive can still participate, by making a donation directly to Gifts of Love,  open  M-F, 9AM-3PM; and have extended hours on Tue Nov. 13 from 4PM-7PM, and Sat Nov. 17 from 9AM-3PM

Media Contact: Melissa Sabo  Melissa@consignmentboutique.org  860.674.8773

 

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