WESTON, Conn. -- Mark your calendars for Emmanuel's time-honored 112th Family Fair on Saturday, September 15 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Emmanuel is currently accepting donations and welcomes your gently used treasures for the event's various tents. Collections have begun and donations can be dropped off at the parish hall as follows: Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm and Sundays between 10:00-12:00 noon. Additional collection dates on Saturdays between 11:00-1:00 pm will begin August 20. If “pick up service” is necessary, please make arrangements via the parish office.
Items in good condition are being accepted for the following booths: Toys, Art, Collectibles, Jewelry and Furniture. The church is unable to accept books, VHS or cassette tapes, bedding, clothing (except women’s scarves and belts), cribs, stuffed animals, playpens, car seats, garden items or electronics. Bicycles and scooters can also be donated. A complete list of items that can and cannot be accepted can be found at www.emmanuelweston.org. All items should be delivered to the parish hall on the Emmanuel Church grounds at 285 Lyons Plain Road (signs will direct you to the right door). All donations are greatly appreciated and are tax deductible.
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PHOTO: Parishioner volunteers are gearing up for Emmanuel's annual Family Fair on Saturday, September 15 from 10:00 - 4:00, with a call for donations. Front row, left to right: Desolie Boys, Dan Wilder, Donna Wilder, Rachelle Cinque. Second row, left to right: Rick Desantis, Johnna Desantis, David Juneau, David Fleming. Back row, left to right: Robin Stebbins, Suzanne Stebbins, Mary Miller, Steve Brill, Pam Morey, John Boys, and Mike Otworth.
PHOTO CREDIT: Boyd Relac