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Alzheimer’s Association Creates “holiday Bear Boutique” at the Barnyard
Carmel, Calif. - November 1, 2005 - In efforts to raise funds and awareness for a very noble cause, The Barnyard Shopping Village is proud to announce along with the local chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, the opening of a "Holiday Bear Boutique". By mixing creativity and luxurious textiles, including donated recycled fine fur, the Holiday Bear Boutique will be stocked with heirloom teddy bears all created by volunteers. Each handcrafted teddy bear is designed with ingenuity and a loving touch.
The boutique is set to open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, November 25 in Suite G17 of The Barnyard and will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday through December 17. Proceeds from the sales will benefit the works of the non-profit Alzheimer's Association.
For more information or to make a donation please contact Becky at (831) 647-9890. For additional bear boutique updates and holiday happenings visit the events page at The Barnyard Shopping Village's website www.thebarnyard.com.
The Barnyard Shopping Village, built in Carmel in 1976, is a landmark on the Monterey Peninsula, featuring 50 merchants ranging from boutique shops, restaurants, office spaces and art galleries. Owned by SIMA Barnyard, LLC and managed by SIMA Corporation, the Barnyard hosts many open-air events in its courtyards and is a popular meeting place for the community. For more information about the Barnyard Shopping Village visit www.thebarnyard.com or call 831.624.8886.