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Tuscan Brands Donates $26,000 to Lazarus House
Local restaurateur donates $26,000 to homeless shelter

SALEM, NH — On Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, representatives from Lazarus House Ministries, a non-profit organization in Lawrence, MA, that fights homelessness, were on hand at Tuscan Market in Salem NH to receive a donation from Tuscan Brands’ Joe Faro. The owner of Tuscan Kitchen & Market (Burlington MA and Salem) presented the organization with a check for $26,436.00 that was raised at Tuscan Market’s fifth annual Toscana Fest street fair back in October. The total amount of money raised by Toscana Fest over the last five years now exceeds $70,000.
Pictured, left to right: Bridget Shaheen, Executive Director for Lazarus House, Kelley Granahan, Director of Development for Lazarus House, Joe Faro, Chief Food Taster of Tuscan Brands, and Maureen Murtha-Burns, Events Manager for Lazarus House.