DuFore?s Jewelers Supports the United Way

November 1st, 2012

Oswego, NY ? The United Way of Greater Oswego County and DuFore?s for Diamonds will be making one lucky person?s Christmas extra special this year.

DuFore?s has donated a half-carat total weight diamond ring, valued at $1,200, which will be used for a drawing in support of the United Way?s Annual Campaign. The ring is currently on display at DuFore?s.

?We appreciate DuFore?s support of our campaign with this very generous donation,? said Director of the United Way of Greater Oswego County, Melanie Trexler. ?It?s wonderful to see small businesses come forward and show their concern for the community by helping their local United Way. The support that we receive from community minded businesses such as DuFore?s Jewelers plays an important part in allowing us to meet our goals and continue to offer financial support to the many member agency programs that mean so much to so many in our county.?

Tickets for the diamond ring drawing are only $1.00 and are available at DuFore?s Jewelers, 94 West Second Street in Oswego, your local United Way office in the Community Bank building, 1 South First Street in Fulton, and during United Way?s Stone Soup Luncheon being held Thursday, November 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The drawing will be held at 11:00 a.m. on December 24th at DuFore?s. Proceeds will benefit the United Way of Greater Oswego County.

Cut line for photo: The Perfect Gift. DuFore?s Jewelers in Oswego is holding a drawing for a half-carat total weight woman?s diamond ring in support of the United Way?s 7th Annual Campaign. Tickets are available at the United Way office in the Community Bank building, 1 South First Street in Fulton, during United Way?s Stone Soup Luncheon being held Thursday, November 15th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Joseph?s Parish Center, West First Street in Oswego, and at DuFore’s Jewelers, 94 West Second Street in Oswego, where the ring will be on display during DuFore?s Holiday Open House to be held, Saturday, November 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Above with the ring are from left: Greg DuFore ,Resource Development Director for the United Way, Lois Luber; and Tom DuFore.