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Purple Your Plate and Learn About Relay For Life

Bake off open to all, half of entry and tasting fees to be donated directly to winning team.

Who’s got the best “purple” dessert in Mansfield? Get excited for Relay For Life and satisfy your sweet tooth at the “Purple Your Plate” fundraiser, hosted by the Event leadership Team.

When: Monday, April 6, 7 - 9 p.m.

Where: Mansfield Public Library, 255 Hope St., Mansfield

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All registered Relay For Life participants, or those who register on-site, are invited to share your best purple-colored, or purple-themed treats. Your entry could win a sweet donation!

ADMISSION IS FREE. To enter the bake off contest, it’s $2 per dessert. To taste-test and vote on winners, it’s $2 per person or a family cap of $10. HALF OF THE MONEY COLLECTED WILL BE DONATED DIRECTLY TO THE WINNING DESSERT’S TEAM!

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Those who would like to enter should email MansfieldRelayForLife@gmail.com. Bring two dozen items or a single dessert that will feed 24 people. Please, no items that need to be heated. Paper goods will be provided.

Everyone in the community is invited to come to learn more about Relay For Life, share in a supportive community and sample -- and vote on -- the contestants!

Complete event details, registration and donation info is available online at http://www.RelayForLife.org/MansfieldMA.

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