EAT FOR A CAUSE
Eat for a cause! In celebration of its 50 th year of community service, Scholarship Foundation of East Providence will cook up a Holiday Breakfast on Saturday, November 24 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. in the cafeteria of East Providence School, 2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence.
There will be plenty of food and fun for all ages. Santa will listen to special requests. Past scholarship recipients and high school student will offer free face painting, ornament making and creative activities for children.
Enjoy a hearty meal of scrambled eggs, breakfast sausage, French toast, baked beans, hash browns, Danish pastry, muffins, apple and orange juice and coffee. Adult tickets are $8. ?? Children age 5 to 10 are $5 and children under 5 are free. Don???t be shut out. Get your tickets in advance by calling Joan Kent at 401-431-1675 or by sending a check to SF of East Providence, P. O. Box 154438, Riverside, RI ?? 02915.
For adults, the breakfast will feature a silent auction, offering more than 50 gift packages, including gift cards to Amazon and Best Buy and Samsonite luggage. Also featured are getaways to New Hampshire, Cape Cod and Block Island, Providence Performing Arts Center tickets, as well as theatre, ski, restaurant, sports teams and family fun packages and more.
The raffle is filled with toys, coffee baskets, entertainment and holiday-themed items. Payment may be made by cash or check.
Credit cards will not be accepted at the breakfast.
To commemorate its 50 th anniversary, a special 50/50 raffle will also be featured. Half of the proceeds will be awarded to the winner and half will benefit the Scholarship Foundation.
Tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10. Individuals who are unable to attend the event, but who would like to participate in the 50/50 raffle, can send their check to the scholarship fund???s post office address above.
Please indicate 50/50 raffle and include a phone number contact.
Collette is gold sponsor for the event. Silver sponsors include Bank RI and East Providence Firefighters IAFF Local 850.
Proceeds from the event will be used to provide scholarships for East Providence students continuing their education at college, career or technical school.