August 21, 2010

Commerce High School Back To School Lock-In – Our partners prepared goody bags and represented Brookshire’s at this recent event. They passed out over 200 bottles of water, 200 Brookshire recyclable bags, fruit, chips, notepads and pens. There were over 300 students and parents in attendance and they were all very excited to receive the items our partners were handing out.

 

June 26, 2010

Adoption Drive – Brookshire’s partnered with the Commerce Animal Shelter from 9 am – 12 pm. There were 3 pets adopted with more hopefully to come with the news of the shelter being spread. Partners donated 12 hours for this event.

 

June 12, 2010

Kid’s Day – Store hosted a Kid’s Day for the children of the community. They had volunteers from the police, fire and EMT dept. from 10 am – 3 pm. They showed the kids the fire truck, police car, ambulances and even a Care Flight helicopter. Partners from the store ran booths with various games and gave the kids prized donated by vendors.

 

June 5, 2010

All You Can Eat Crawfish Boil – The store hosted an all you can eat crawfish boil in front of the store. 4 partners combined with Fruge Seafood Company offered an exciting traditional dining experience.  They provided an authentic Cajun environment and Cajun music was always. Customers enjoyed an eye opening experience to a new culture that is not so common in this area.  All proceeds from the cook off were donated to the Commerce Animal Shelter.

 

Dec. 15 & 16, 2009

Partners rang the Salvation Army Bell.

 

Dec. 12, 2009

Partners volunteered for Helping Hands/Toys for Tots.

 

Dec. 3, 2009

The store participated in the Commerce Christmas parade.

 

Dec. 2, 2009

Brookshire’s store director spoke at the District Improvement Council at the Technology Center.

 

Oct 30, 2009

Brookshire’s worked the Halloween Festival downtown.

 

Oct 19, 2009

Partners participated in the Hopkins County Stew Contest.

 

Oct. 17, 2009

The store hosted a pep rally that also raised money for the high school band and booster clubs.

 

Sept. 25-26, 2009

A group from the store participated in the Bois d’ Arc Bash in downtown Commerce.

 

Sept. 5, 2009

Employees helped serve food for the high school football team one day.