"It's a Small World After All" Pre-Christmas Shopping Event

Looking for interesting Christmas gifts, while at the same time

support artisans in Asia and Africa and other Third World countries?  Then look no

further.  You're invited to an Open House entitled, “It’s a Small

World After All,” scheduled for Tuesday, December 10th, 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the

Woodbury North Congregational Church Parlor.  Light refreshments will be

served.   

Hand woven silk scarves designed by renowned textile designer

and Woodbury native, Carol Cassidy will be on sale.  Purchases of the Carol

Cassidy scarves will help support artisans in Laos and Cambodia, some of whom

are landmine victims. 

Additionally, African jewelry to benefit the Nambale

Magnet School in western Kenya, will be available for purchase. Sale

proceeds will be used to support the expansion of the Nambale Magnet School,

which has as its major goal to educate and house western Kenyan orphans.

Other items offered for sale at the “It’s a Small World After

All” Open House on December 10th will be handcrafted items by third world

artisans through the SERRV organization and hand-stitched gifts from the

Widow’s Friend project, which assists women of Bangladesh.

Co-Sponsors for the December 10th “It’s a Small World After All” Open House are  Beverly Carlone, Linda Leidel and Sharon Sherman.

For more information regarding the December 10th “It’s a Small

World After All” Open House  to be held at the Woodbury North

Congregational Church, call 203-910-0661.