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Holiday Breakfast Nov. 25 at East Prov. High School to benefit scholarships

Eat for a cause! Scholarship Foundation of East Providence will cook up a Holiday Breakfast on Saturday, November 25 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. in the cafeteria of East Providence School, 2000 Pawtucket Avenue, East Providence.

There will be plenty of food and fun for all ages. Santa will listen to special requests. Past scholarship recipients and high school student will offer free face painting, ornament making and creative activities for children.

Enjoy a hearty meal of scrambled eggs, breakfast sausage, French toast, baked beans, hash browns, Danish pastry, muffins, apple and orange juice and coffee. Adult tickets are $8. Children age 5 to 10 are $5 and children under 5 are free. Don’t be shut out. Get your tickets in advance by calling Joan Kent at 401-431-1675 or by sending a check to SF of East Providence, P. O. Box 154438, Riverside, RI 02915.

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For adults, the breakfast will feature a silent auction, offering more than 50 gift packages, including Park Hopper passes to Walt Disney World, $250 in gift cards to Amazon and Best Buy and Samsonite luggage. Also featured are getaways to New Hampshire, Cape Cod and Block Island, Providence Performing Arts Center tickets, as well as theatre, ski, restaurant , sports teams and family fun packages and more. The raffle is filled with toys, coffee baskets, entertainment and holiday-themed items. Payment may be made by cash or check. Collette is gold sponsor for the event. Proceeds from the event will be used to provide scholarships for East Providence students continuing their education at college, career or technical school.

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