Charlotte James The walls are expanding, the temporary drop-off on the west side is receiving donations daily and the hammering is diminishing. Over 4,000 feet is being added to the previously existing Golden Goose. The sales floor as well as the back room is getting bigger as we are growing to serve you better. A…
Tag: Golden Goose
October 2016
Frost in August
It has been said again and again, but The Golden Goose would be nothing without its volunteers. The Goose Board of Directors knows there is really no way to ever repay all of the dedicated, hard-working people who have been there through the hot summer when we lose a good percentage of our volunteers. In…
September 2016
Two incredible Golden Goose events in September
The Golden Goose is very excited about two events coming up in September! The first is the annual Golden Goose Fashion Show presented each year for SaddleBrooke Community Outreach’s September meeting and membership drive! Join us on Monday, September 12, at 3:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom and become a member of Outreach! It’s free!…
June 2016
More room for more bargains at the Goose
Ron Andrea Some things just keep getting better. Permits have been issued and the Goose has hired a contractor to begin construction on a new building addition. Construction should begin shortly and be completed by the end of the year. The addition will add approximately 4,000 square feet to the north end of the building.…
December 2015
T’was the Day After Christmas
By Ron Andrea T’was the day after Christmas and, as 10 AM nears, the Goose was a flurry of great volunteers. The pricers were tagging, the shleppers like elves were frantically working to stock all the shelves. Cashiers had their registers warmed up and ready, and the tool guys and book babes were steely eyed…
October 2015
Frost in August
It has been said again and again, but The Golden Goose, winner of the 2014 Pima County Small Business Award, would be nothing without its volunteers. The Goose Board of Directors knows there is really no way to ever repay all of the dedicated, hard-working people who have been there through the hot summer when…
June 2015
Annual Golden Goose Fashion Show set for September 14
Nan Nasser The annual Golden Goose Fashion Show will take place on Monday, September 14, at 3:00 p.m. in the MountainView Country Club Ballroom. This is the kick-off program for SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and will also include information about SBCO, upcoming Walkathon, Mustang car raffle tickets and assorted programs. To be called “Touring Tucson,” the…
June 2015
The Golden Goose needs summer help
Ron Andrea Summertime and the livin’ is easy…but not at the Golden Goose! Our loyal year-round customers continue their donations and beat the heat by shopping for Goose bargains in air-conditioned comfort. That’s the good news. The bad news is we lose a substantial number of volunteers to lakeside cottages and leafy glades in exotic…
May 2015
Meet the Golden Goose telephone staff
Ron Andrea The telephone staff is the 15 lovely ladies who answer the telephone when you call the Golden Goose, but they’re not just pretty faces. They schedule all the truck pickups and even help the pricers by researching the value of unique and unusual items. They also need to be familiar with all aspects…
December 2014
It’s a holiday feeling at the Golden Goose
Ron Andrea If ever an organization epitomized the holiday spirit of giving, that organization is the Golden Goose. No one sparkles like the Goose at the holidays! Even the volunteers busily working in their red aprons are reminiscent of Santa’s elves. From fine china, crystal and silver serving trays to Christmas trees, decorations and candles,…