WHAT: Salt Lake City-based non-profit Gear to Grow is hosting a gear sale on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 to celebrate the kick-off of the winter season. Gently used outdoor apparel and equipment, including jackets, snowboards, and boots, will be available for sale at a discounted rate. Proceeds raised from the sale will directly benefit the Gear to Grow program and its operations expenses.
Additionally, area residents are also encouraged to donate any old/surplus gear or apparel to help increase Gear to Grow’s donation inventory. All donations are tax deductable.
WHO: The Gear to Grow program brokers gear donations between outdoor retailers and manufacturers and non-profit organizations whose primary missions entail getting people involved in outdoor activities. This allows outdoor retailers and manufacturers to make tax-deductible gear donations for the benefit of getting more people involved in outdoor recreation. The Gear to Grow program is a project of the Pacific Mountain Institute, a 501(c) 3 non-profit. Since opening in December 2009, the program now serves more than 70 outdoor non-profit groups throughout the United States.
WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
WHERE: Gear to Grow Warehouse
660 West 7250 South
Midvale, UT 84047