Normally a one-day event, this year's Stawell Regional Health Y-Zetts will run from November 16-21, allowing more community members to participate and still practice social distancing.

With businesses across Stawell still recovering from the COVID-19 economic downturn, President Meg Blake OAM said the volunteer group want to create a "one week shopping spree bonanza".

"This year it is more important than ever to support local businesses and Stawell Regional Health," Mrs Blake said.

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"We are counting on past team leaders and the community of Stawell and District to get behind this mutually beneficial event."

The Stawell Regional Health Y-Zetts have raised more than $375,000 since the group formed in 1975. Fund raised go to the hospital to purchase much-needed equipment.

Almost 30 stores are taking part in this year's event, spread along Stawell's Main Street and the Western Highway.

To take part, shopper purchase passports for $20, qualifying holders access to the 'Spree' bargains.

Passports are available from Y-Zett members and Perry's Footwear, Stawell; it is necessary for shoppers to present their passport to enjoy the special discounts and special offers.

For additional information, contact Secretary Lyn Bibby 0419910521 or Mrs Blake on 0417 581 421.

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