BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180921T173000Z DTEND:20180921T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting - Grand Re-Opening for Discovery Shop DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate the re-opening of the Discovery Shop!\n\n\n\nComing Back from Catastrophic Water Damage\, the American Cancer Society\n\nLos Gatos Discovery Shop Grand Reopening\, Fri\, Sept 21\, 10AM 6PM\n\nFunds raised support free patient programs and services\, cancer research and education\n\n \n\nThe Los Gatos Discovery Shop is celebrating its grand reopening after a five-month\n\nclosure due to catastrophic water damage. Lost income to the American Cancer Society\, which operates the Discovery Shop locations\, is estimated to be $118\,000 and a minimum of 1\,100 donations of merchandise that would have been expected to be dropped off at the shop for resale.\n\n \n\nGrand Reopening shoppers will enjoy local community-based activities\; opportunities to enter to win special gift certificates and Shoreline Amphitheater tickets\; and other in-shop surprises when they join the American Cancer Society celebration:\n\n Los Gatos Mayor\, Rob Rennie\, will officially reopen the shop with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at 10AM\, accompanied by Chamber of Commerce members.\n KRTY Thunder Truck will make an appearance from 2:30 4:30PM for shoppers to stop by to meet on-air personalities and register to win one pair of tickets to see Jason Aldean\, Luke Combs\, Lauren Alaina & DJ Silver\, Fri\, Sept 28\, Shoreline Amphitheatre\, Mountain View. (Ticket winner will be announced the following morning on the KRTY Morning Show with Gary & Julie.)\n $50 Discovery Shop gift certificate giveaways\, every hour for 4 hours\, beginning at 2:30PM\, with final giveaway at 5:30PM.\n\n \n\nBACKGROUND\n\nThe American Cancer Society\, Inc.\, Discovery Shop enterprise\, celebrated their 50th anniversary in California in 2015. Since the first shop opened its doors in 1965 in the San Fernando Valley\, they have been operated largely by volunteers\, with 45 175 dedicated\, compassionate and hard-working people from the community per shop. More than $400 million has been raised by Discovery Shop locations to date. Funds raised through the resale of high quality\, gently used donated merchandise support the Society's free patient services and programs\, groundbreaking cancer research and prevention and early detection education. There are currently 40 Discovery Shop locations in California\, two in Oregon\, and six in Washington. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Help us celebrate the re-opening of the Discovery Shop!
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\nComing Back from Catastrophic Water Damage\, the American Cancer Society
\nLos Gatos Discovery Shop Grand Reopening\, Fri\, Sept 21\, 10AM &ndash\; 6PM
\nFunds raised support free patient programs and services\, cancer research and education
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\nThe Los Gatos Discovery Shop is celebrating its grand reopening after a five-month
\nclosure due to catastrophic water damage. Lost income to the American Cancer Society\, which operates the Discovery Shop locations\, is estimated to be $118\,000 and a minimum of 1\,100 donations of merchandise that would have been expected to be dropped off at the shop for resale.
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\nGrand Reopening shoppers will enjoy local community-based activities\; opportunities to enter to win special gift certificates and Shoreline Amphitheater tickets\; and other in-shop surprises when they join the American Cancer Society celebration:\n\n \;
\nBACKGROUND
\nThe American Cancer Society\, Inc.\, Discovery Shop enterprise\, celebrated their 50th anniversary in California in 2015. Since the first shop opened its doors in 1965 in the San Fernando Valley\, they have been operated largely by volunteers\, with 45 &ndash\; 175 dedicated\, compassionate and hard-working people from the community per shop. More than $400 million has been raised by Discovery Shop locations to date. Funds raised through the resale of high quality\, gently used donated merchandise support the Society&rsquo\;s free patient services and programs\, groundbreaking cancer research and prevention and early detection education. There are currently 40 Discovery Shop locations in California\, two in Oregon\, and six in Washington.
\n \; LOCATION:American Cancer Society - Los Gatos Discovery Shop 39 E. Main Street UID:e.286.12885 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260926T070957Z URL:https://www.losgatoschamber.com/events/details/ribbon-cutting-grand-re-opening-for-discovery-shop-12885 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR