Georgetown Shops Kick Off 'Care for Kids' Campaign

If you're in the mood to get an early start on your holiday shopping, you won't have a better opportunity between now and December to save money on all those full-priced purchases.

Hundreds of metro area stores - and more than two dozen right here in Georgetown - are offering a 20 percent discount from Oct. 19-28 on all regularly prcied merchandise when shoppers buy a $50 Care for Kids Card. All proceeds from the sale of the shopping cards will be donated to the Children's National Medical Center in Washington.

The following Georgetown stores are participating in the fundraiser:

• A Mano
• Appalachian Spring
• Barbour
• Bacchus Wine Cellar
• Brooks Brothers
• Coach
• Easel Hair Studio
• Elie Tahari
• Everard’s Clothing
• Georgetown Aveda
• Georgetown Cupcake
• Georgetown Optician Inc.
• Hitched
• IPSA for Hair
• Juicy Couture
• Just Paper & Tea
• J.Crew
• Madewell
• The Magic Wardrobe
• Michael Kors
• The Old Print Gallery
• The Phoenix
• Sassanova
• Sherman Pickey
• Urban Chic
• Vineyard Vines
• Wink

A full list of participating merchants is available online.

Discount cards can be purchased online or at the participating merchants. For more information about Care for Kids, visit the organization's website.