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Taste of Spring Raffle at Weaver Book Sale

Friends of Library offer $500 in prizes at raffle at Spring Book Sale

The Friends of the East Providence Public Library will hold a “Taste of Spring ” raffle at the Spring Book Sale at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, from April 20 to 23. More than $500 in prizes will be offered. Included are tickets to Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant, Seekonk Speedway tickets, a gift basket from Buffalo Wild Wings, round-trip tickets on the Block Island Ferry and a movie night at Avon Cinema and Lee’s Restaurant. Prizes also include an Italian gift box from Pastene Companies. gift certificates to Shaw’s and to Stop & Shop Supermarkets, Edible Arrangements and Italian Gourmet Deli Bakery Café. Additional prizes are lunch for two at Krazy Korner Bagel & Deli and gift certificates to Our Place on North Broadway, Thames Waterside Bar & Grille and Moe’s Southwest Grill.

Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 and can be purchased prior to the book sale during library hours at Riverside Library or at the Spring Book Sale Members Only Preview at Weaver Library April 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. and from April 21 to 23 at the book sale at Weaver. Proceeds will benefit special programs and concerts and will help to provide museum passes for library patrons. The drawing will be held at the close of the book sale on April 23. You do not have to be present to win.

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