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Great Clips to offer free haircuts to veterans in Jonesboro

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Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Nov. 7, 2024 – As part of its annual Thank a Veteran event, Great Clips will offer free haircuts to veterans and active military service members on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

Veterans and active military service members can go to any Great Clips’ salon in the United States and get a free haircut or a card for a free haircut that can be redeemed during a future visit. Non-military customers can also visit their local Great Clips’ salon on Nov. 11, get a haircut and receive a free haircut card to give to a veteran or active military service member as a way of saying thank you for their service.

These cards can be redeemed through Nov. 29.

“This is our favorite day of the year. We are honored that we can welcome our veterans and members of the military into our salons to personally thank them for their service,” said Kristy Beliew, Great Clips’ franchisee. “As a locally based Great Clips’ franchisee, I’m happy to be able to continue this tradition in our community with Great Clips for Veterans Day.”

This is the 12th consecutive year Great Clips has offered free haircuts on Veterans Day, providing more than 2.3 million free haircuts to military service members.

Great Clips has three Jonesboro locations as well as one in Paragould.

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