20th Salvation Army Annual Fabric Fair Slated - Proceeds Benefit Area Needy Families
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20th Salvation Army Annual Fabric Fair Slated - Proceeds Benefit Area Needy Families Patterns, beautiful upholstery, elegant fabric, yarns and notions at discount prices are only a few things in store at the upcoming 20th Annual Salvation Army's Fabric Fair. Sponsored by the organization's Greater Pittsburgh Women's Auxiliary, not only is this event a bargain, but a major fundraiser benefiting needy families in Allegheny County. Fabric Fair is slated for Saturday, April 5th from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm at the South Park Home Economics Building, located on Brownsville Road. "Fabric Fair generates more than $20,000 annually," said Major Lynette Reel, the Western Pennsylvania Salvation Army's Associate Divisional Commander. "This event has become a spring tradition for sewers, knitters and crafters. As early as 6:00 am, anxious customers begin lining up outside the door eager to shop." Founded in 1865 in London, England by William and Catherine Booth, The Salvation Army is both a church and a social service organization. The Salvation Army is located in 111 countries worldwide. For more information on the organization's 28-county Western Pennsylvania Division, log onto www.salvationarmy-wpa.org. CONTACT: Ginny Knor, Divisional Director, Marketing/PR, +1-412-394-4864, or Major Lynette Reel, Women's Programs, +1-412-394-4803, both of The Salvation Army /PRNewswire-USNewswire - March 31/ SOURCE The Salvation Army
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