{"id":6109,"date":"2009-08-26T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T17:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=6109"},"modified":"2009-08-26T10:00:38","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T17:00:38","slug":"free-groceries-at-carlsbad-henrys-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=6109","title":{"rendered":"Free Groceries At Carlsbad Henry&#8217;s Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/HEN_Header_NEW2.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/HEN_Header_NEW2.jpg','popup','width=800,height=92,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/HEN_Header_NEW2-tm.jpg\" height=\"49\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Hen Header New2\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a way to kick off the opening of their new <em>Carlsbadistan<\/em> location <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrysmarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henry&#8217;s Farmers Market <\/a><\/strong>will hook up the first 200 people who make it in the store on opening day, September 2, 2009, with a free bag of pre-selected groceries. The store, located at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?client=safari&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;q=2618+El+Camino+Road,+Carlsbad,+CA&amp;fb=1&amp;split=1&amp;gl=us&amp;cid=0,0,10698471363398388563&amp;ei=SmmVSvvJPIP0Ne6M6fkH&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=A\" target=\"_blank\">2618 El Camino Road<\/a><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>(the old <strong>Smart &#38; Final<\/strong> location), will open at 8 AM. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The full service grocery store. . . giving a pre-selected shopping bag of free groceries to the first 200 people who arrive (with no purchase necessary).  \u201cIn these tough economic times, that&#8217;s sure to attract a good number of people who need some help,\u201d says <strong>Janet Little<\/strong>, Henry&#8217;s Farmers Market&#8217;s nutritionist and spokesperson. . . Grand opening ceremonies take place at 7:45 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the public and executives from Henry&#8217;s, as well as local civic officials, all with official proclamations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And if your first name is Henry (and you can prove it) you get a free deli sandwich.<br \/>\n<!--more-->HENRY&#8217;S FARMERS MARKET IN CARLSBAD<br \/>\nOFFERS FREE GROCERIES TO FIRST 200 PEOPLE ON OPENING DAY, SEPTEMBER 2<\/p>\n<p>Henry&#8217;s Farmers Market, a 66-year-old family of Southern California stores, is opening its 31st location in Carlsbad on September 2, located at 2618 El Camino Road.<\/p>\n<p>The full service grocery store officially opens at 8:00 AM, giving a pre-selected shopping bag of free groceries to the first 200 people who arrive (with no purchase necessary).  \u201cIn these tough economic times, that&#8217;s sure to attract a good number of people who need some help,\u201d says Janet Little, Henry&#8217;s Farmers Market&#8217;s nutritionist and spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>Grand opening ceremonies take place at 7:45 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by the public and executives from Henry&#8217;s, as well as local civic officials, all with official proclamations.<\/p>\n<p>If your first name is Henry (and you show identification) you will be treated to a free deli sandwich that day.  Shoppers can also register for two Health and Fitness Assessment Tests coming up, conducted by Little. There is a very nominal charge of only $10 for the test.  However, each person will receive a $5-off Henry&#8217;s coupon.  The first date for testing is September 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  The second date is September 16 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Space is limited and those wanting to participate may register in the Vitamin Department at Henry&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Little describes shopping at the friendly, neighborhood Henry&#8217;s Farmers Markets as \u201creminiscent of produce stands and corner butcher shops of the 1950s.  We&#8217;re proud to support local California area farmers, fishermen and suppliers whenever possible,\u201d says Little.  \u201cIt promotes sustainability and enables us to offer our customers the freshest and most practically-priced products available.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHenry&#8217;s has also always been devoted to partnering with nonprofit organizations in the community,\u201d she adds.  As a transitional store between farm and supermarket, Henry&#8217;s offers customers one of the largest full-service healthy-living departments around that includes nutritional and natural body care products to fit every lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Boney established his family-owned business in 1943 in San Diego.  Now  a favorite in San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties, Henry&#8217;s has been named the &#8220;best health food store&#8221; by readers of the San Diego Union-Tribune and the &#8220;best place to buy produce&#8221; by readers of The Orange County Register. Recently, Henry&#8217;s was named as the \u201cbest value\u201d for quality food by Our City San Diego Food Lover&#8217;s Guide.<\/p>\n<p>Little concludes, \u201cWe&#8217;re looking forward to serving the Carlsbad area residents.\u201d Henry&#8217;s recently opened two stores in the Los Angeles area, in Woodland Hills and Monrovia.  Their next store will be opened in Burbank September 30.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, call (949) 727-1374 or visit www.henrysmarkets.com. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a way to kick off the opening of their new Carlsbadistan location Henry&#8217;s Farmers Market will hook up the first 200 people who make it in the store on opening day, September 2, 2009, with a free bag of pre-selected groceries. 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