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South Brunswick Brandywine Seniors Host Charity Sale For Ukraine
The seniors at Brandywine Living will host a charity sale on March 30, and donate the proceeds to humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Residents of Brandywine Living, located on the border of South Brunswick and Princeton, will be hosting a charity sale to aid Ukrainians fleeing the war.
The charity sale is scheduled for March 30, from 11: 30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will include items made by the residents and team members.
The sale is being planned by Stephanie Gaber, Brandywine Living Escapades Producer. According to Gaber, when residents learned of the war in Ukraine, they felt “unsettled.” Many senior residents are from Ukraine and nearby countries.
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"My entire family is from Ukraine, so this really hits close to home for myself and the Ukrainian seniors at our community," Gaber said.
The residents joined together with Gaber to host a charity sale and donate the proceeds to humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
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Items for sale will include artwork by Brandywine residents of the Ukrainian flag and sunflowers, blue and gold potted pansies, t-shirts with the Ukrainian flag and a pray for Ukraine iron on.
Delicious traditional Ukrainian food will be available for purchase, including pierogies, stuffed cabbage, Ukrainian honey cake and Ukrainian apple cake. The event will be hosted at the senior living center at 155 Raymond Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540.
For more information or questions, contact Stephanie Gaber at 609-314-8489.
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