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  Lusscroft
Farm Ornaments & Wine – Friends of Lusscroft announce
that the 2008 Lussscroft Farm Christmas ornament has arrived and
is available for purchase. This year's ornament features The Outlook
Lodge. In addition to the ornament fundraiser, two wines have been
bottled under the Lusscroft Farms label. The Lusscroft Farm numbered
wines are available in both white and red. Supplies of wines and
Christmas ornament are limited, so don't wait to purchase yours!
Both will be for sale at the annual Open House, if supplies have
not sold out. For more information about Lusscroft Farms see its
website lusscroftfarm.com.
To view a larger image of the ornament or wines click on picture. |
| Upcoming
Community Events |
| Friends
of the Library Meeting – November 19, 7 p.m. at the library. New
member welcome! |
| Heritage & Agriculture
Association (Friends of Lusscroft Farm) Meeting – Wednesday,
November 19, 6:30 at the MAIN Library. (meeting date and location rescheduled
due to Thanksgiving holiday) Anyone interested in H&AA & Lusscroft
Farm is welcome to attend. |
| Basket
Bingo – Friday, Nov. 21, at High Point Regional High School.
Doors open at 6 p.m. Calling begins at 7:30. Sponsored by High Point
Competitive Cheerleaders and High Point Boosters Club. Click
here for flyer. (pdf format) |
Thanksgiving Topiaries –
Saturday, November 22, 10 a.m. in the
Library Community Room.
Floral designer Rosemary Wood will lead the class step by step in creating a
beautiful autumnal tablescape of fresh flowers. The program is open everyone
age 5 and older. Young children must be assisted by an adult. A $4 fee will be
collected for supplies. Sign up at the library. |
| Ecumenical
Thanksgiving Eve Service – Wednesday, November
26 at 7 p.m. at the Beemerville Presbyterian Church. The guest
preacher of the evening will be Pastor Paul Pouliot along with
other pastors of the community involved. For additional information
please call 875-6760. |
| Annual
PTO Book Fair – Thursday, December 4 from 5–8
p.m., Friday, December 5 from 4–8 p.m., and Saturday, December
6 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Held in the Wantage School gym. |
| Christmas
at Lusscroft – December 6, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the
Manor House at Lusscroft Farm. The Manor will be decorated for the
holidays, photos from the second annual Lusscroft Photography Contest
will be on display, local produce and products will be available
for purchase, and there will be educational exhibits and displays.
The 2008 Christmas Ornament and Lusscroft Farms wines will available
for purchase (if not sold out.) A bake sale will help toward restoration
efforts at Lusscroft. Light refreshments will be available. If you
haven’t
yet visited this historic site, now is your opportunity. Click
here for directions. |
| Lunch
with Santa – Dec. 6, from noon to 2 p.m. at the American
Legion. Children will be able to decorate a cookie, have theri picture
patekn wit Santa, and make crafts. $4 admission. For more information
call 702-0938 or email MCR3232@yahoo.com |
| Christmas
& Bake Sale – Saturday, December 6 and Saturday,
December 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sussex United Methodist
Church. This holiday shopping event includes an abundant selection
of Christmas decorations, cards, gifts, and delicious baked goods.
For additional information please call 973-875-5852. |
| continuing programs
... |
| Veteran's
Memorial – how
you can help |
| Friday
Night at the Y – This family activity provides an opportunity
for parents to enjoy a fun-filled night out with their children.
Families participate in games, crafts, swimming, snacks and more.
There is no charge for this activity. As a reminder, parental supervision
is required for all children throughout the event. Transportation
is available from Newton, Hopatcong and Sussex. 6:30-9 p.m. Dates:
September 26, October 24, November 14, December 12. Registration
is required. Call 973-383-5129. |
| An
Invitation to Amateur Artists – Monday afternoons, 1-3
p.m. Have you been wanting to paint/model/sketch, etc., but can't
seem to get around to it? Would you enjoy getting together with others
for informal artistic afternoons? Please join us on Monday afternoons
in the library’s community room. Bring whatever materials you
need for your chosen media. If you have any questions, please call
Barbara Young at 973-875-7864. |
| High
Point State Park Programs –Details
on Park website. |