Customer Appreciation Day

Wednesday, May 14

12 noon - 2 p.m.

Family Store #1

2208 Washington Ave.

Silent Auction & Sales

Monday, May 12 ? Friday, May 16

Family Store #1

All 6 Family Store locations

Houston, TX (May 13, 2014) - The Salvation Army Family Stores, managed by The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC), will be celebrating National Salvation Army Week by offering special sales and a silent auction all week long and hosting a “Customer Appreciation Day” on Wednesday, May 14 at the Salvation Army Family Store #1.

From Monday, May 12 to Friday, May 16, all six Family Stores will be offering senior citizens 50% off all store items (except furniture and bric-a-brac) all week long and all customers will receive 50% off select items. At the flagship location, Family Store #1, there will be a sidewalk sale and book sale from Monday to Friday. Additionally, customers at Family Store #1 will be able to bid on items such as paintings, oriental rugs, gym membership, etc. at the Silent Auction, ending Friday, May 16.

To thank our customers for shopping at the Salvation Army Family Stores and, in turn, supporting the ARC, “Customer Appreciation Day” will be held on Wednesday, May 14, from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at Family Store #1. Customers will enjoy free hotdogs, chips and water being distributed from our mobile kitchen aka “canteen”.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center manages the following six Family Stores in the greater Houston area: 2208 Washington Ave. (77007), 2801 Spencer Hwy (77504), 6150 Bissonnet (77081), 3665 FM 1960 West (77068), 3260 E. Broadway (77581), 8145 Hwy. 6 South (77083). The ARC is funded solely through in-kind-donations from Houston and surrounding areas. Donations of usable clothing, furniture, appliances and other items are sold through the Family Stores. To schedule a pick up or for more information, you can call 1-800-SA-TRUCK (728-7825) or visit Houston.SATruck.org.

In this community since 1889, a United Way of Greater Houston agency, The Salvation Army Greater Houston Area Command serves Harris, Montgomery and Fort Bend Counties through youth programs, shelter, disaster relief, counseling, senior programs and rehabilitation. The mission of The Salvation Army Greater Houston Area Command is to meet human needs without discrimination. Each year nearly 30 million Americans receive assistance from The Salvation Army. About 86.3 cents of every dollar raised locally is used to support those services in Houston and 5,000 communities nationwide.

For more information about The Salvation Army, please visit www.salvationarmyhouston.org.