| USA. Cabela's La Vista festivities to include celebrities & hunting, fishing experts |
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| Monday, 13 November 2006 | |
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Company news: Cabela's, the World's Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, is planning its Grand Opening activities November 17-26, 2006 at its new 128,000-square-foot, large-format superstore in La Vista, Neb., just south of Omaha. The 10-day festivities will feature celebrities and hunting and fishing experts sharing stories and advice. Special guests attending the Grand Opening will include hunting and fishing authorities, expert dog trainers, wild game chefs, authors and wildlife artists. Also attending are Cabela's founders Dick and Mary Cabela, who will sign their book, "Two Hearts; One Passion." Grand Opening giveaways and special prices on clothing and merchandise will also be offered. Customers can enter drawings to win an 8-day Yukon moose hunt, a 10-day African safari, a 3-day pheasant hunt in South Dakota, a trip to the 2007 Iditarod, and a trip to meet NASCAR's Kasey Kahne at a 2007 race. Normal store hours are Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m., and 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Sunday. Cabela's is located along Interstate 80 at the Harrison Street interchange. Special Thanksgiving weekend hours are: Friday, Nov. 24, 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 25, 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 26, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. The store will be closed on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. Cabela's La Vista store is the company's 18th retail location in a line of famous destination stores. In 2006, the company opened retail stores in Glendale, Ariz.; Boise, Idaho; and Richfield, Wis. Cabela's has announced plans to open stores in Wheat Ridge, Colo.; East Hartford, Conn.; Adairsville, Ga.; Hoffman Estates, Ill.; Gonzales, La.; Hazelwood, Mo; Reno, Nev.; East Rutherford, N.J.; Post Falls, Idaho; and Montreal, Quebec. Cabela’s Grand opening schedule La Vista Neb. Nov 17 – 26 2006 Kirk Steffensen - Avery pro staff Nov. 17-19 Troy Bailey - Avery pro staff Nov. 17-19 Denny Lantzy - Cabela's Pro Staff & Pro walleye angler Nov. 17,18 -10am-noon & 2-4pm Scott Threinen - Tim Grounds Pro Staff; Champion game caller Nov. 18,19 - 9-11am & 1-4pm Les Johnson - Coyote calling "Triple Crown" winner Nov. 18,19 - 9am-noon & 1-5pm Randy Anderson - Primos Hunting calls pro staff Nov. 18,19 - 9am-5pm Paul Meleen - Cabela's Pro Staff & Pro walleye angler Nov. 18,19 - 9-11am & 1-3pm Aaron McQuoid - Cabela's Pro Staff & pro walleye angler Nov. 18,19 - 9-11am & 1-3pm Randy Oitker - Cabela's Pro Staff trick archer Nov. 18,19 - Shows at 11am, 2pm, 5pm Dick, Mary and David Cabela - Cabela's founders Nov. 24-26 - 10am-noon & 1-3pm Rick Gardner - Cabela's Pro Staff & pro walleye angler Nov. 25,26 - 10am-noon & 1-3pm Kevin & Karen McQuoid - Cabela's Pro Staff, pro walleye anglers Nov. 25,26 - 10am-noon & 1-3pm |
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