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CT Walks For Haiti's 6th annual Walkathon and Festival

Middletown's Haiti's Back Porch

Save the Date: The sixth annual CT Walks For Haiti will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2015, with a send-off at St. Peter Claver parish center, 47 Pleasant St., West Hartford CT. Registration, music, Haitian-made crafts, food, and a silent auction will start at 10:30 a.m. The walk will start at 12 noon.

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The 2.5 mile walkathon through West Hartford Center and Blue Back Square will benefit five 501(c)(3) charities that provide nutritional, educational and medical services in collaboration with Haitian workers including Outreach To Haiti . Check out the website www.ctwalksforhaiti.org to learn more about these charities.

We invite you to join us on the walk. If you can’t walk with us and want to contribute, please check out our new CrowdRise fund raiser on our website.

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WE’VE MOVED OUR MIDDLETOWN SHOP, BUT WE’RE STILL IN BUSINESS!

Our shop in Middletown is closed, but we are operating our non-profit business online (at this website and on ebay) and at craft sales throughout the year. We will be at The Ct. Walks For Haiti’s Walkathon and Festival!

We still offer a variety of hand-crafted, unique merchandise - from metal art, stone sculptures and wooden bowls to jewelry, cotton night gowns and baskets.We invite anyone interested in personal shopping to come to our office and display area in Farmington. For more information, contact us at: hbp@outreachtohaiti.org or at: info@outreachtohaiti.org or you can call or our Outreach to Haiti office in Norwich: 860. 887-1019 X817

STAY TUNED FOR AN UPCOMING LIST OF CRAFTS SALES PLANNED THIS YEAR!

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