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American Cancer Society Discovery Shop "Holiday Open House" • Saturday, Nov. 22 — 9:30 am - 4:00 pm • American Cancer Society Discovery Shop, 2197 University • featured for sale will be a large selection of holiday gifts, decorations and clothing; also available are clothing, shoes, jewelry and accessories for all sizes and ages plus books, household goods and many decorative items for the home; proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society • Ph. 582-9800
Dubuque Senior High School "Annual Craft Auction & Bake Shoppe" • Sunday, Nov. 23 — 12:30 pm • Dubuque Senior High School Cafeteria • Ph. 552-5500
Salvation Army "Angel of Mercy Tree" • Friday, Nov. 28 - Sunday, Dec. 7 • Borders Book Store, Kennedy Mall • select one of the angels off the Angel of Mercy Tree located inside Border's, buy a gift for the child it represents, then bring it back to Borders unwrapped for distribution to a child who may not otherwise get any Christmas gifts due to poverty or other circumstances; sponsored by Mercy Medical Center and Radio Dubuque in addition to Border's and the Salvation Army; toys may also be dropped off at the Salvation Army building at 1099 Iowa St. • Ph. 556-1573
American Legion "Roast Beef Sandwich Supper" • Saturday, Nov. 29 — 4:30 pm • American Legion Hall, 1306 Delhi • $6 includes open face roast beef, mashed potato & gravy sandwich plus dessert; silent auction & raffle also planned • Ph. Carolyn Hewitt at 583-9500
Hempstead ’83 Class Reunion • Saturday, Nov. 29 — 7:00 pm - midnight • Asbury Eagles Club • email hempstead83.com
Grand Opera House "Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" • Dec. 3-7 — call for show times • Grand Opera House • Ph. 563-588-1305
Shalom Retreat Center "Celebrating Holidays in a New Way … Dinner, Sharing & Prayer for Those Who Have Lost a Spouse" • Thursday, Dec. 4 — 5:00 - 8:30 pm • Shalom Retreat Center, 1001 Davis St. • come with friends or make new friends and enjoy a beverage, festive meal and Advent Taize Prayer; $20; register by Dec. 2 • Ph. 563-582-3592
Salvation Army "Christmas Party" for those 50+ • Thursday, Dec. 4 — 11:30 am potluck, with entertainment by Senior High School's Madrigal Singers, followed by a dance featuring western and ballroom music; each attendee must bring a dish to pass that will serve 6 and his/her own table service; ham, scalloped potatoes, beverages and door prizes will be provided; there will be a $5 gift exchange for anyone wishing to participate, and Santa & Mrs. Claus will be on hand to distribute gifts; blood pressure screening will be offered from 9:30 to 11:30 am • Ph. Marlene Smothers at 556-1573
Shalom Retreat Center "Advent Retreat Weekend: The People in Darkness Have Seen a Great Light" • 7:00 pm Friday, Dec. 5 - 1:00 pm Sunday, Dec. 7 • Shalom Retreat Center, 1001 Davis St. • featuring Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, noted international peace & justice speaker, writer and activist; commuters: $110, overnight guests: $125; register by Dec. 1 • Ph. 563-582-3592
Shalom Retreat Center "Yoga, Mixed-Level" • Fridays, Dec. 5-19 — 9:30 - 10:30 am • Shalom Retreat Center, 1001 Davis St. • led by Deb May, Certified Yoga Instructor; beginners welcome; $21 for 3-session series; register by Dec. 2 • Ph. 563-582-3592 |
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