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Third Annual Flair Care Package Drive Delivery to The USO

WHAT: Flair Cleaners, Southern California’s leading eco-friendly dry cleaning business, will deliver over 2,400 donated items by our communities (from Valencia, Burbank, and Studio City, to Santa Monica and Redondo Beach), to the USO Greater Los Angeles Area. Approximately 20 to 30 Marines from 29 Palms will help unload the van at the USO Greater Los Angeles Area location. WHEN: Tuesday, June 11 at 3:30 p.m. WHERE: USO Greater Los Angeles Area 203 World Way, Ste. 200 Los Angeles, CA 90045 WHY: The annual Flair Care Package collection event was one of the largest collection efforts in Southern California, designed specifically to support the USO’s effort to send essential supplies to soldiers stationed both here and abroad, and benefitting more than 110,000 military families. Residents and businesses throughout Southern California donated over 2,400 items for active duty military personnel, offering a “touch-of-home,” regardless of where they are deployed. About Flair Cleaners Since 1958, Flair Cleaners, a family-owned business, has delivered on its promise to provide exceptional quality and personal service that brings new "life" into its clients’ wardrobes and home accessories. With five locations – Burbank, Studio City, Valencia, Santa Monica, and Redondo Beach – Flair Cleaners has earned a reputation as a trusted pillar of the community through its family’s commitment to eco-friendly cleaning, contributions to education, veterans, and charity organizations, and outstanding quality that helps customers look their best. For more information on Flair Cleaners, its community service or its green environmental practices and awards, visit www.FlairCleaners.com, or like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/flairdrycleaners. About USO Greater Los Angeles USO Greater Los Angeles Area, Inc., an independent, not-for-profit organization, lifts the spirits of more than 110,000 troops and their families annually throughout the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura. The USO is anchored by airport centers at LAX, Ontario and Palm Springs as well as outreach at military bases. USO staff and 500 dedicated volunteers provide high quality, critical support and morale boosting programs and services to troops and the wounded, ill and injured military and their families, and families of the fallen. USO Greater Los Angeles Area receives no funding from the federal government or Department of Defense, relying on the generosity of individuals, corporations, community organizations and philanthropic giving to support its work. Since 1941, the USO has been on the ground everywhere our troops are, from the far reaches of the world to our very own backyard. Learn more at www.BobHopeUSO.org.

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