Celebrate Our Troops
On Tuesday December 7th, you can join some of New York’s leading athletes at JCPenney to give “combat to career” care packages to returning veterans. Just in time for the holidays, dynamic partners JOE Joseph Abboud, JCPenney and IAVA (Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America), and several of New York” football greats, will salute the newest generation of veterans as the host an in-store event for a truly worthy cause.
Athletes, vets, and customers will assemble care packages on-site. These care packages will contain fashionable must-haves that will help male and female vets transition into the workforce in style. Encased within the IAVA messenger bags, men will receive a tie, wallet, sunglasses, shoe-shine kit, umbrella and men’s grooming products, while the women will enjoy a jewelry set, scarf, a leather make-up kit, featuring make-up and skin care provided by Sephora inside JCPenney. Throughout the day, customers will have the opportunity to interact with the players and vets, enjoy a uniquely branded photo booth and enter to win special raffle prizes from JOE Joseph Abboud and JCPenney, including tickets to the Giants vs. Eagles game, and a signed football.
Scheduled to appear will be New York’s finest football greats, Kevin Boss, Shaun O’Hara, Matt Dodge, Osi Umenyiora, Corey Webster, Terrell Thomas, Bear Pascoe and Deon Grant. It all happens from 12:30 through 2 pm at JCPenney Flagship Store located at 33rd and 6th Avenue. (100 West 33rd Street at the 6th Avenue Entrance.
Come and thank our veterans, meet our athletes and get some holiday shopping done!
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