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;VALUE=DATE:20211101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220101 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Socks for Troops DESCRIPTION:Shoe Sensation\, a regional chain of name brand family shoe stores\, is hosting its 6th annual "Socks for Troops" fundraiser in all of their 200+ retail locations. Last year Shoe Sensation collected over 40\,000 pairs of socks and hopes to continue the success of the program in 2021. This year\, each store will be collecting socks for active-duty military personnel and/or local veterans in their communities. Shoe Sensation will have military approved socks for customers to purchase and donate in-store. Customers will receive 20% off socks purchased for a donation at Shoe Sensation and a $10 off $50 coupon vailed on customers' next purchase. Shoe Sensation locations will also serve as a drop off point for customers to bring in new socks they have collected on their own.* \n\n"It has been a tough year for everyone in our communities. This is no exception for the country's military personnel. A small gesture can go a long way in providing them with comfort during the holidays. We appreciate the sacrifices of our armed forces and their families make in their personal lives to protect our safety and our countries interests. This is one way we can show our appreciation to the men and women who serve in our armed forces and to our Veterans that have served our country\," says David Bateman\, Community Connections Director and creator of the Socks for Troops program for Shoe Sensation. \n\n"Socks for Troops" will begin on November 1st and Shoe Sensation will continue collecting socks until December 31\, 2021. Please see details below or visit your local Shoe Sensation for details on the specific supported charity or organization. For additional information about Socks for Troops or to find a Shoe Sensation near you\, visit www.shoesensation.com. \n\n*Due to Covid-19 concerns\, outside sock donations must be brand new and donated in its original packaging. Shoe Sensation CANNOT accept used pairs of socks or socks without its original packaging. \n\nSocks will be donated to this local organization: Veterans Services/AmVets of Clinton County\n\nSocks can be dropped off at the Shoe Sensation located here: 2837 Progress Way\, Wilmington\, OH 45177\n\nAbout Shoe Sensation \n\nThe parent company of Shoe Sensation\, Shoe Sensation\, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Jeffersonville\, Indiana and operates over 200 retail stores in over 19 states. Shoe Sensation offers a large selection of men's\, women's\, children's and athletic footwear in a variety of national brands such as Adidas\, Hey Dude\, Clarks\, Vans\, Skechers and more. Shoe Sensation is an easy to-shop environment where store associates deliver exceptional customer service. \n\nOur Mission \n\nOur goal is to help non-profit companies thrive in their locations by partnering with them. We have various avenues through which we offer assistance\, and we can customize a program specifically for any organization. We love giving back to the communities that support us\; because we want to show our appreciation for helping Shoe Sensation\, Inc. get to where it is today. As a growing company\, we cherish opportunities to bring our communities together and make a difference. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Shoe Sensation\, a regional chain of name brand family shoe stores\, is hosting its 6th annual &ldquo\;Socks for Troops&rdquo\; fundraiser in all of \; their 200+ retail locations. Last year Shoe Sensation collected over 40\,000 pairs of socks and hopes to continue the success of the \; program in 2021. This year\, each store will be collecting socks for active-duty military personnel and/or local veterans in their \; communities. Shoe Sensation will have military approved socks for customers to purchase and donate in-store. Customers will receive 20% off socks purchased for a donation at Shoe Sensation and a $10 off $50 coupon vailed on customers&rsquo\; next purchase. \; Shoe Sensation locations will also serve as a drop off point for customers to bring in new socks they have collected on their own.* \; \;

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&ldquo\;It has been a tough year for everyone in our communities. This is no exception for the country'\;s military personnel. A small gesture \; can go a long way in providing them with comfort during the holidays. We appreciate the sacrifices of our armed forces and their \; families make in their personal lives to protect our safety and our countries interests. This is one way we can show our appreciation \; to the men and women who serve in our armed forces and to our Veterans that have served our country\,&rdquo\; says David Bateman\, \; Community Connections Director and creator of the Socks for Troops program for Shoe Sensation. \; \;

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&ldquo\;Socks for Troops&rdquo\; will begin on November 1st and Shoe Sensation will continue collecting socks until December 31\, 2021. Please \; see details below or visit your local Shoe Sensation for details on the specific supported charity or organization. For additional \; information about Socks for Troops or to find a Shoe Sensation near you\, visit www.shoesensation.com. \; \;

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*Due to Covid-19 concerns\, outside sock donations must be brand new and donated in its original packaging. Shoe Sensation CANNOT accept used pairs of socks or socks without its original packaging. \;

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Socks will be donated to this local organization: \; Veterans Services/AmVets of Clinton County

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Socks can be dropped off at the Shoe Sensation located here: \; 2837 Progress Way\, Wilmington\, OH 45177

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About Shoe Sensation \;

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The parent company of Shoe Sensation\, Shoe Sensation\, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Jeffersonville\, Indiana and \; operates over 200 retail stores in over 19 states. Shoe Sensation offers a large selection of men'\;s\, women'\;s\, children'\;s and athletic \; footwear in a variety of national brands such as Adidas\, Hey Dude\, Clarks\, Vans\, Skechers and more. Shoe Sensation is an easy to-shop environment where store associates deliver exceptional customer service. \; \;

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Our Mission \;

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Our goal is to help non-profit companies thrive in their locations by partnering with them. We have various avenues through which \; we offer assistance\, and we can customize a program specifically for any organization. We love giving back to the communities that \; support us\; because we want to show our appreciation for helping Shoe Sensation\, Inc. get to where it is today. As a growing \; company\, we cherish opportunities to bring our communities together and make a difference.

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\n LOCATION:Shoe Sensation\, 2837 Progress Way\, Wilmington\, OH 45177 UID:e.1583.11513 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260508T073538Z URL:https://business.wccchamber.com/events/details/socks-for-troops-11513 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR