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Bethel Books and Beyond

"Bethel Books and Beyond," a fundraiser for the youth group of Bethel Lutheran Church, is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 1 at the church, 36 N. Grant St., Westmont.


The event will feature a book resale, coffee bar, storytime, crafts and games.


The free story times, for children ages 2 through 6, are at 11:45 a.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:45 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.

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There will also be Twister contests, with Webkinz prizes.


Money raised from the book resale will help Bethel's teens attend the National Youth Gathering in July in San Antonio, Texas.

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For details about this and other activities at Bethel, visit www.bethelwestmont.org, or call (630) 968-3232.


Bethel is at the corner of Grant and Irving streets, a block west of Cass Avenue and a block north of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks.

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