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Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
Orvis To Celebrate Grand Opening of Leesburg Store With
Ribbon Cutting on December 7, 2013
Leesburg, VA (December 5, 2013) – Orvis,
the country’s premier outfitter of fly fishing
and outdoor sporting equipment, will
celebrate the grand opening on the new
Leesburg store with a ribbon cutting
ceremony at 10:00am on Saturday,
December 7, 2013. Mayor Kristen
Umstattd will officiate the ribbon cutting.
Orvis is located at 1614 Village Market
Boulevard SE (adjacent to the Wells Fargo
Bank) in Village at Leesburg.
The grand opening celebration will begin on Friday, December 6, and continue through Sunday,
December 8. Orvis will offer free giveaways to the first 100 customers. Throughout the
weekend, customers can enter to win a $1,000 Orvis gift card. Store hours are Monday through
Wednesday, 10am to 6pm; Thursday through Saturday, 10am to 8pm; and Sunday, 11am to
5pm. For more information, visit www.orvis.com/leesburg.
About the Orvis Company: Founded in 1856, Orvis pioneered the mail order industry in the
United States, operates more than 80 retail stores in the U.S. and the U.K. including its Flagship
store in Manchester, VT; and maintains a network of over 400 dealers worldwide. The oldest
continuously operated catalog company in the country, Orvis is the premier outfitter of the
distinctive country lifestyle and outdoor adventures. The company’s international headquarters
for its mail order, e-commerce, retail, and wholesale businesses are in Manchester, Vermont.
Contact:
Doug Parsons
Business Development Manager
dparsons@leesburgva.gov
703-771-6530
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