NewBrook seeks help, donors for annual Peace & Goodwill Dinner

NEWFANE — The NewBrook Fire and Rescue Department, which serves the towns of Newfane and Brookline, will hold its 13th annual Peace & Goodwill Dinner and Silent Auction Saturday, Dec. 5, at the firehouse located on Route 30.

Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with the dinner and silent auction bidding beginning at 6 p.m. Ticket prices are: age 13 and up - $12; Age 6-12-$6; Age 5 and under - free.

This annual event is a fund raiser for the all volunteer fire and rescue organization. The goal is to raise $5,000 to be used to purchase needed equipment.

The organizing committee is now seeking help with the following:

• Donations of new and used goods and services, gift certificates, handcrafted items, antiques, holiday items, CDs and DVDs, etc., for the silent auction. All used items need to be clean and in good working order.

• Sponsorships in the form of cash donations for The Peace & Goodwill Dinner. Cash donations of $25 or more will be greatly appreciated by the committee.

Donors and sponsors who get their items and/or money to the committee by Dec. 1 will be guaranteed to receive acknowledgement in the event program. Anonymous requests will be honored.

For more information or to arrange a pick up of a donation, contact Polly Casanova at 802- 365-7149 or PollyCas@myfairpoint.net; Cina Friend at 802-365-4228 or CinaPhoto@mac.com; or Lauri Miner at 802-365-4194 or ldm@svcable.net.

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