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Baldwin vendors, residents hold 'Shopping for a Cure' fundraiser
Nearly $3,000 raised for the American Cancer Society
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Carrie Wood with one of the many gift baskets that were raffled off during the event.
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Mike and Jennifer Doyle sold refreshments.
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Lily Conlan, 8, had her own table at the fundraising event for the American Cancer Society.
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Kaitlyn Scali, 7, with mom, Christine, and Kelly Conlan at the “Shopping for a Cure” fundraiser at St. Christopher’s Church.
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The "Shopping for a Cure" fundraiser, held April 25, raised nearly $3,000 for the American Cancer Society. The event was held at St. Christopher's Church, and organized by the Conlan family of Baldwin, which goes by the moniker "Prayers for Patrick" at Relay for Life events.
Over 25 local vendors set up tables at the event, selling everything from handmade jewelry and dog treats to specialty food baskets and skin care products. All proceeds were donated to the American Cancer Society.
Saturday, May 15
Entertainment will include live music by the G String Band, food from Trader Joe's, face-painting, arts and crafts, temporary tattoos, and raffles. Also scheduled to be in attendance are local massage therapists and chiropractors.
Rain date is May 16 (same hours).
For further information or to donate, email prayers4patrick@yahoo.com.
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