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Craft Gingerbread House, Help TAP-IN
Center ACE Hardware owners George and Susan Tamer again will raffle off gingerbread creations to benefit the social service agency.
George and Susan Tamer love gingerbread houses.
So, the owners of invite you to build a gingerbread house and display it in their store on County Road.
It’s the second annual gingerbread house raffle to benefit TAP-IN.
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The Tamers came up with this eye-catching competition last year as a way to help others during the holidays. More than two dozen houses decorated their storefront windows last year for several weeks before they were raffled off on Dec. 6.
The raffle will be held on Dec. 4 this year. You must deliver your gingerbread house to the hardware store on Nov. 14 or 15 between 9 am and 5 pm.
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More than a thousand dollars was raised for TAP-IN last year when gingerbread houses of all sizes and shapes were raffled off.
For more information, contact the Tamers at 401-245-3661 or email them at stamer2@verizon.net.
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