OXFORD - Colonial Tavern will host its third wine tasting Friday to benefit CT Partnership for Children.
The doors will open at 6 p.m. and the event will run from 6:30-9 p.m. Cost is $25 per individual, $40 per couple, or $200 per table of 10.
The ticket price includes appetizers, desserts, wine samples, door prizes, and music. A cash bar will be available.
All proceeds go directly to CTPFC. This 501(c)(3) organization is based in Seymour and supports low-income children and families throughout the state, with the diaper bank, Thanksgiving food, and winter sponsorship programs.
Tickets are available by calling 203-264-8244 or at www.ctpfc.org (Tables must be reserved in advance).
For information on this event or the organization, email info@ctpfc.org or visit the website.
Shops at Seymour to present 'Apple Harvest Festival'
On Oct. 20, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., the Shops at Seymour Merchant
Group is hosting an "Apple Harvest Festival."
This event is the first of many to be sponsored by the Merchant Group, in an effort to raise awareness about the downtown area.
The event will feature live entertainment, autumn-themed food and beverages, sales and specials at the participating shops, a petting zoo, book signing by an award-winning children's author, and more.
St. Anthony's Book & Gift Shop will feature a "Best Angel" contest, Dragonflies Floral Shop will feature a "Children's Best Painted Pumpkin" contest, and the General Store has several contests running. Contact any of those shop owners for details.
This event is the first of many to be sponsored by the Merchant Group, in an effort to raise awareness about the downtown area.
The event will feature live entertainment, autumn-themed food and beverages, sales and specials at the participating shops, a petting zoo, book signing by an award-winning children's author, and more.
St. Anthony's Book & Gift Shop will feature a "Best Angel" contest, Dragonflies Floral Shop will feature a "Children's Best Painted Pumpkin" contest, and the General Store has several contests running. Contact any of those shop owners for details.
Applications are currently being accepted from individuals ages 10-18 to
be crowned this year's Apple Harvest King and Queen.
Applications may be picked up at any of the participating downtown shops through Oct. 20. Applications are due to either Dragonflies Floral Shop, the Mad Hatter Boutique, or the Law Office of Karen Fisher, by 5 p.m. Oct. 20.
Winners will be announced the following week, and will receive flowers from Dragonflies and participate in a photo shoot downtown.
Applications may be picked up at any of the participating downtown shops through Oct. 20. Applications are due to either Dragonflies Floral Shop, the Mad Hatter Boutique, or the Law Office of Karen Fisher, by 5 p.m. Oct. 20.
Winners will be announced the following week, and will receive flowers from Dragonflies and participate in a photo shoot downtown.
Several merchants will be participating in a hay bale
decorating contest during October.
On Oct. 19 News 8 anchor Ann Nyberg will tour downtown Seymour and judge the hay bales.
Winners will be announced Oct. 20 at the Harvest Festival.
For information regarding upcoming Shops at Seymour events, visit www.facebook.com/shopsatseymour.
The above information was provided by Meghan Tarby, founder of CT Partnership for Children and owner of the Mad Hatter Boutique.
On Oct. 19 News 8 anchor Ann Nyberg will tour downtown Seymour and judge the hay bales.
Winners will be announced Oct. 20 at the Harvest Festival.
For information regarding upcoming Shops at Seymour events, visit www.facebook.com/shopsatseymour.
The above information was provided by Meghan Tarby, founder of CT Partnership for Children and owner of the Mad Hatter Boutique.
No comments:
Post a Comment