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Rita's of Bethel Hosts Fundraiser for Playground Regional Hospice & Home Care of Western CT in Danbury

The goal is to raise $50K to fund a new playground at Regional Hospice and Home Care of Western CT in Danbury.

On Tuesday, September 23, Rita’s of Bethel is hosting a fundraiser for a great cause. The fundraiser is to benefit K.I.D.O. to help the charity raise $50,000 which to build a new playground at Regional Hospice and Home Care of Western CT, Inc.

People who come to purchase an Italian ice at Rita’s of Bethel on Sept. 23 will be served by K.I.D.O. members and celebrity scooper, Cynthia Roy, CEO of Hospice. Rita’s will donate a percentage of all proceeds to K.I.D.O.

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Rita’s of Bethel is located at 181 Old Hawleyville Road, across from Big Y.

Photo: Playground pictures is of Newtown’s FunSpace II playground and not the one to be built at Regional Hospice of Western CT.

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Photo credit: Wendy Mitchell

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