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SUMMARY:The Meat House Hosts its 7th Annual Operation: Thank You!
DESCRIPTION:Operation: Thank You! Overview  On August 15th we will be holding our 7th annual Operation:  Thank You!  The event will be held at Merchantauto.com Stadium\, home of the NH Fisher Cats\, from 11:00am to 4:00 pm.  Operation:  Thank You! benefits the Chaplain Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) in their effort to provide quick financial help for military members and their families during times of financial hardship and unforeseeable events.  CERF has given over $170\,000 since 2001 and with our help\, that number can continue to grow\, benefiting our service members throughout the state. How did it start?         -  The Meat House recognized a need to assist the Chaplain’s Emergency Relief Fund in their effort to help military families in the event of a crisis or financial hardship.When did it start?  -  Started in the summer of 2004 by The Meat House and Redhook Ale Brewery.  Why did it start?  -  To honor the contributions and sacrifices of our military personnel and families.  How has it grown over the years?  -  The event has quickly grown since its inception into one of the most successful and anticipated military appreciation events in New England bringing together several local businesses for this great cause!  Over 3\,500 people attended last year’s event alone!What does the day entail?-    A day long festival hosted by Greg Kretschmar of WHEB/WGIR's Greg and The Morning Buzz\, including:o   Kids Corner featuring Radio Disney with games and prizeso   Raffle items from area businesseso   Live musico   A Communications Center where attendees can record audio/video greetings for loved ones in Iraq and Afghanistano   The Meat House marinated steak tips\, pulled pork\, chicken\, hamburgers\, hot dogs and potato and pasta salads and more! We hope that you are as excited as we are for this great event and the benefits that will come from it!  If you have any questions please contact Kelley-Jaye at Kelleyjaye.Rosberg@TheMeatHouse.com or 603.205.2808.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><U><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><FONT face=Tahoma>Operation: Thank You! Overview<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></U></B></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><o:p><FONT face=Cambria>&nbsp\;</FONT></o:p></SPAN></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><o:p><FONT face=Cambria>&nbsp\;</FONT></o:p></SPAN></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3>On August 15<SUP>th</SUP> we will be holding our 7<SUP>th</SUP> annual <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Operation:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN>Thank You!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN></B>The event will be held at Merchantauto.com Stadium\, home of the NH Fisher Cats\, from 11:00am to 4:00 pm.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Operation:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN>Thank You!</B> benefits the Chaplain Emergency Relief Fund (CERF) in their effort to provide quick financial help for military members and their families during times of financial hardship and unforeseeable events.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN>CERF has given over $170\,000 since 2001 and with our help\, that number can continue to grow\, benefiting our service members throughout the state.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face=Cambria><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\;</SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">How did it start?</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -9pt\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">-<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Meat House recognized a need to assist the Chaplain’s Emergency Relief Fund in their effort to help military families in the event of a crisis or financial hardship.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: black\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">When did it start?</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -9pt\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">-<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Started in the summer of 2004 by The Meat House and Redhook Ale Brewery.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3>Why did it start?<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -9pt\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">-<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">To honor the contributions and sacrifices of our military personnel and families.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">How has it grown over the years?</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -9pt\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt 0.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">-<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The event has quickly grown since its inception into one of the most successful and anticipated military appreciation events in New England bringing together several local businesses for this great cause!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN>Over 3\,500 people attended last year’s event alone!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3>What does the day entail?<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -9.35pt\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 18.7pt\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">-<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\;</SPAN>A day long festival hosted by Greg Kretschmar of <A href="http://www.wheb.com" target=_blank><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext\; TEXT-DECORATION: none\; text-underline: none">WHEB</SPAN></A>/<A href="http://www.wgir.com" target=_blank><SPAN style="COLOR: windowtext\; TEXT-DECORATION: none\; text-underline: none">WGIR's</SPAN></A> Greg and The Morning Buzz\, including:<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in\; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'\; 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mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">o<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Live music<B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in\; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1" class=NoSpacing1><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">o<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">A Communications Center where attendees can record audio/video greetings for loved ones in Iraq and Afghanistan<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in\; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.75in\; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1" class=NoSpacing1><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'\; FONT-SIZE: 11pt\; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">o<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Meat House marinated steak tips\, pulled pork\, chicken\, hamburgers\, hot dogs and potato and pasta salads and more!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=NoSpacing1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p><FONT face=Cambria>&nbsp\;</FONT></o:p></SPAN></P><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><FONT size=3 face=Tahoma>We hope that you are as excited as we are for this great event and the benefits that will come from it!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp\; </SPAN>If you have any questions please contact Kelley-Jaye at </FONT><A href="mailto:Kelleyjaye.Rosberg@TheMeatHouse.com"><FONT color=#0000ff size=3 face=Tahoma>Kelleyjaye.Rosberg@TheMeatHouse.com</FONT></A><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=3> or 603.205.2808.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P></DIV>
LOCATION:Merchantsauto.com Stadium
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