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St.Patrick's Day Fundraiser

The Visitation Milton Came out in all shades of Green for a St. Patrick's Day Fundraiser

All shades of green packed the beautifully decorated Curley Hall at St. Elizabeth's church on Saturday but 2/29/20as patrons young and young at heart came out in droves for the second annual St.Patrick's Day Fundraiser.

Tables adorned with all things Irish laid out on emerald green table linens,created an ambience of festivity and fun.

The popularity of this event ,only in it's second year is becoming quite the hit with parishioners in the Collaborative of St.Elizabeth and St Mary of the Hills,along with family and friends.

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Raffles, leprechauns and more ,Irish step ,face - painting and food galore, truly a fundraiser enjoyed by all.

By popular demand,Rev.Eric.Bennett took to the mike with the band Erin's Melody for his rendition of Friends in Low Places ,a song by Garth Brooks resulting in thunderous applause.

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71 raffle items comprising of everything from gift cards,tea sets , blankets, dental supplies and more ,donated by area businesses were beautifully packaged.

High school students volunteered with kids activities and with clean up.

In addition to being a fundraiser for the collaborative ,this was a wonderful opportunity to make new friends .A Roaring success.

To learn about upcoming collaborative events or Lenten opportunities please contact the collaborative office at 617-696-0120 or 617-696-6688 or www.visitationmilton.org

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