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11/07/2007 St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce "Shop Around"

November 7, 2007

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

For more information, contact: Gidget McDougall (504)278-4242

                                                      Tourism Director

                                                      St. Bernard Parish Government

                                                      Or Amy Yarbazible (504)250-6121

                                                      St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce

                                                     

 

ST. BERNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

TO HOLD 1ST ANNUAL “SHOP AROUND” IN ST. BERNARD PARISH

 

The St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 1st annual “Shop Around” for early Christmas shopping in St. Bernard Parish on Wednesday, November 14th from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Participating Chamber Businesses are:

 

All About Me,

1201 E. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana

Balli Gallery,

1201 E. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana

Hook & Line, 613 W.

Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana
 

                        Olive Branch Emporium,

600 E. Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, Louisiana
 

 

In addition to staying open late and offering special bargains, each business will provide refreshments for shoppers to enjoy.

 

A “Shop Around” card will be provided to shoppers and stamped at each location during their visit. The final stop will be Olive Branch Emporium, 600 E. Judge Perez Drive, where we will gather for dessert and coffee to turn in your  “Shop Around” card.  If you card includes a stamp from each participating business they will be entered into a drawing to receive fabulous prizes.  Winners must be present.

 

Transportation will be provided by the Gulf Coast Holiday Trolley during the event.  The Trolley will depart their parking lot at

1801 E. Judge Perez Drive
in Chalmette at 3:00 p.m. making stops at all the participating businesses and will run continuously during the event.   

 

The Shop Around offers a great opportunity to support our local businesses, shop early for Christmas, enjoy great bargains and visit with friends.