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Festival of Trees kick-off coming soon

YWCA of Van Wert County information

Kicking off the 2013 YWCA Festival of Trees celebration is Gingerbread Junction on Saturday, November 2.

Children and family of all ages are welcome to spend quality time together at this fun holiday activity. Create a lasting memory at the YWCA’s gingerbread workshop. Santa Claus himself will also be making a special guest appearance.

Each child will decorate a gingerbread house and take it home. All supplies included. Cost is $10 per gingerbread house. Pre-registration and payment is required. Session times available include: 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.

Call the YWCA at 419.238.6639 to register Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m.-8 p.m., and Friday, 6:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

The YWCA is a United Way and Van Wert County Foundation funded agency.

POSTED: 10/14/13 at 5:23 am. FILED UNDER: News