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Sport Clips in Carlsbad to 'Help A Hero'
Sport Clips on 2708 W Loker Ave will fundraise to provide scholarships for veterans and active duty military get free haircuts on Nov. 11.
Sport Clips on 2708 W Loker Ave is joining the more than 1,100 locations across the country in a single mission - to raise $575,000 for the company’s annual “Help A Hero” fundraising campaign, including Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship Program. Each scholarship will provide up to $5,000 of assistance to veterans who are pursuing an education at post-secondary institutions, including trade schools.
Donations to Help A Hero will be collected in-store through November 11, Veterans Day.
“As a small business owner, I’m proud I can join this national effort to help our nation’s heroes through these scholarships,” says Ron Chamberlain, Carlsbad Sport Clips owner.
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Chamberlain’s store will also offer free haircuts to Active Duty Military on November 11, 2013. In addition they will donate a dollar for every paying client that gets serviced at the shop.
Sport Clips is the official haircutter of the VFW, and its Help A Hero campaign is just one of the many ways it supports active-duty military and veterans. To find out more, visit your local Sport Clips or SportClips.com.
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–info taken for a Sports Clips press release
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