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Gift Wrapping Help! Can't tie a bow? All thumbs with the tape? Never fear, SMAMS and Tavolo Ristorante are here to help with your gift wrapping!
Bring your gifts to Tavolo, in the Carruth building, and Tavolo's elves will do the rest. The elves are in:
- Saturday, Dec. 20, 2 - 6 PM
- Sunday, Dec. 21, 1 - 5 PM (with the Patriots on TV!)
- Monday, Dec. 22, 4 - 7 PM
- Tuesday, Dec. 23, 4 - 7 PM
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contribution is $3, $5, or $7 per box, depending on box size, cash or
check only. All proceeds benefit SMAMS. Happy Shopping!
And thanks to our sponsors - Tavolo, Trinity Financial, and Mt. Washington Bank!
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Healthy Holidays on Main Street Extended to Dec. 20
Take a walk in the district and visit some SMAMS merchants, and you'll be entered to win a prize package including:
- Two tickets to Shear Madness at the Charles Playhouse
- A $50 gift certificate to the New Balance Factory Outlet
- A three-month family membership to the Dorchester YMCA!
It's all part of Healthy Holidays on Main Streets, presented in partnership with Boston Main Streets.
Pick up your scorecard in the Dec. 4 Dorchester Reporter or at at any of our participating merchants:
- Beauty Line Beauty Supply, 1692 Dot Ave.
- Brenda's Flowers & Gifts, 1726 Dot Ave.
- Dot-2-Dot Cafe, 1739 Dot Ave.
- Hair Solutions, 1882 Dot. Ave
- Dorchester YMCA, 776 Washington St.
- Flat Black Coffee, 1906 Dot Ave.
- Get your card initialed by a staff person at each of the first five sites (no purchase necessary, but check out the great discounts at each location)
- Drop off your completed card at Flat Black Coffee in the Carruth Building by 5:00 PM Saturday, Dec. 20 and you'll be entered in the drawing, which will be held immediately after the deadline at Tavolo Ristorante. (Winner need not be present.)
For further info, please call the SMAMS office at 617-825-3846. And, for healthy holiday recipes (including the Dot-2-Dot's butternut squash soup), visit www.healthymainstreets.com
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Elsewhere in Dorchester...
The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute is holding a memorial vigil/community gathering/holiday gift sale/musical celebration Saturday, Dec. 20, 5:00 PM, at First Parish Church, 10 Parish Street. Suggested donation $20. For more information, please call 617-825-1917.
The Parish of All Saints, 209 Ashmont Street, presents a Service of Nine Lessons & Carols, Sunday, Dec. 21, 4:00 PM at the church. Readings and
carols for the season, including works by Darke,
Martinson, Mendelssohn, Moore, Piccolo, Warlock, Willcocks, and others. Sung by the nationally renowned Choir of Men and Boys. For more information, please call 617-436-6370.
Dot Art is holding a One-of-a-Kind Art Sale Sunday, Dec. 21, 1:00 - 6:00 PM at Dot Art's Clay Station Studio, 1782 Dorchester Ave. For more informatoion, please call Dot Art at 617-265-3503.
St. Mark's Parish provides toys to needy families in the area. You can drop off new, unwrapped toys at St. Mark's Rectory, 20 Roseland Street (at the corner of Dot Ave.) until December 19. For more information, please call the rectory at 617-825-2852.
Jack Conway Real Estate, 1810 Dot Ave,
collects non-perishable food which they donate to Dorchester food
pantries. They also take monetary donations, which food pantries use
to purchase food at the Greater Boston Food Bank. Make checks payable
to Dorchester House, or to Codman Square Health
Center, and write Food Pantry on the Memo line. If you need someone to
pick up your donation, or for more info, please call Julie Simmons at
Jack Conway, 617-288-0100.
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