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Hundreds of West Roxbury Residents Expected to Attend Free Fall Festival
The event will also offer a free German meal as a way to celebrate the fall season.
German food, arts and crafts, raffles and prizes will all be part of the annual Harvest Bazaar this Saturday to benefit the German Centre for Extended Care in West Roxbury.
Carol Kelly, the Director of Residential Life at the Deutsches Altenheim German Centre said the event has been held for 20 years and brings in anywhere from 300-500 people each year.
Kelly said the event serves as a major fundraiser for the extended care unit, as guests can purchase an unlimited amount of raffle tickets for chances to win a variety of different prizes.
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“The prizes are great because a lot of people use them as Christmas presents,” Kelly said.
Gregory Karr, CEO of the German Center on Centre Street, said the annual fundraiser will have various vendors, selling hand made items and crafts. The event will also offer a free German meal as a way to celebrate the fall season.
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The fundraiser will be held Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9-3 p.m. at the German Center at 2222 Centre Street.
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