Academy Sports + Outdoors hosts a back-to-school uniform donation for 30 kids with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso

WHO:         Academy Sports + Outdoors and Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso 

WHEN:         Tuesday, July 12, 2011 6:30-8:30 p.m. 

WHERE:         Academy Sports + Outdoors 

                      801 S. Mesa Hills Dr.

 

                      El Paso, TX 79912

 

WHAT:         Academy Sports + Outdoors is hosting a back-to-school uniform donation event to give 30 kids from the Big Brothers Big Sisters Club of El Paso a $100 gift card to buy uniforms, backpacks, shoes and other school supplies. 

Each child will be greeted at the store with the $100 gift card. During the shopping spree, the kids participating will enjoy the experience of choosing back-to-school items with their Bigs, followed by a pizza party.

 

PHOTO OP:         Photograph and film kids from the Big Brothers Big Sisters Club shopping for their school uniforms and back-to school supplies. Capture the shopping spree and interaction between the kids and associates. 

FACEBOOK:         Academy Sports + Outdoors is hosting a uniform donation event for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Club of El Paso. The kids will receive a $100 gift card to spend on their school uniform needs and any back-to-school items. 

TWEET:         We're hosting a uniform donation event for El Paso’s Big Brothers Big Sisters! Each child will receive a $100 gift card to buy school uniforms. 

About Academy Sports + Outdoors 

Academy Sports + Outdoors is a premier sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer with a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear along with sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel and much more. The Texas-based company operates 133 stores throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. The Academy Sports + Outdoors philosophy is to deliver an unparalleled shopping experience by providing convenience, offering a broad selection of quality products, delivering exceptional customer service and selling the right stuff at every day low prices. For more information about Academy Sports + Outdoors visit academy.com, facebook.com/academysportsandoutdoors, twitter.com/academydotcom and youtube.com/academydotcom.