CARNEGIE, Pa., Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Do your spring-cleaning, get a bargain and support your neighbors in need. Patterns, beautiful upholstery, elegant fabric, yarns and notions at discount prices are only a few things in store at the upcoming 25th Annual Salvation Army Fabric Fair. Sponsored by the organization's Greater Pittsburgh Women's Auxiliary, not only is this event a bargain, but a major fundraiser benefiting local families who are hurting. Fabric Fair is slated for Saturday, April 6th from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm at the South Park Home Economics Building, located on Brownsville Road.
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"This event draws a multitude of donors and shoppers from all over Western Pennsylvania," said Major Donna Brown, The Salvation Army's Women's Auxiliary Secretary. "Proceeds from Fabric Fair go a long way to help hundreds of Pittsburgh-area needy families." Last year's event generated more than $38,000 and helped to fund critical social support services in Allegheny County.
Donations of fabric and notions are still much in need. For more information contact Leah Horcholic at 412-446-1534. From March 15th through the 17th, the 9th Annual Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival, hosted by the Mars Four Points Sheraton is once again serving as a donation drop off site for Fabric Fair. For more information log onto pghknitandcrochet.com.
Both a church and a social service organization, The Salvation Army began in London, England in 1865. Today, it provides critical services in 126 countries worldwide. The 28-county Western Pennsylvania Division serves thousands of needy families through a wide variety of support services. To learn more about The Salvation Army in Western Pennsylvania, log onto www.salvationarmy-wpa.org. The Salvation Army ... doing the most good for the most people in the most need.
SOURCE Salvation Army Western Pennsylvania Division
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