Holiday Party a Great Success
On Saturday, December 5, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Mass/Metrowest hosted a holiday party for all its community-based matches to get together and enjoy the season. Over two hundred people were in attendance for this day of food, dancing, crafts, karate, toys and fun. To see pictures of the event, check out our photo album on flickr or become our fan on facebook!
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Thanks to In-Kind Donors
BBBS would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for their contributions to this year's Holiday Party:
* FedEx donated 25
bicycles, which were raffled off to Littles.
Four of the winners already had bikes and asked that new names be
drawn.
* Charlotte Klein Dance Studios of Westborough and Worcester presented a number of dance performances.
* McCoy's Action Karate from Auburn, provided the sound system
and the karate demonstration
 * Aeropostle store in Auburn, donated teddy bears for many Little Brothers and Sisters
* Greg and Luann Gwyn-Williams, donated
gloves and hats (their son Kyle was a Big Brother through Holy Cross John's Brothers lacrosse team)
* Staff from UMass Memorial Operating room at the Memorial campus donated gifts for parents.
* Bigelow Nurseries in
Northborough donated the decorative Christmas tree.
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Holiday Party in the News!
This year's Holiday Party was covered by the Community Advocate. Last year's holiday party was mentioned in October's New York Times article about our Santa Claus.
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