2023 Women's Association Holiday Fair

Join us November 10-12 in the Pastoral Center for a shopper's delight of new and gently used treasures featuring Christmas decorations, household goods, handcrafted items, collectibles, jewelry, games, toys, and more. Plus, our famous homemade pies and baked treats topped off with a silent auction and raffle. 

Mark your calendars:
Friday, November 10 (1pm-4pm)
Saturday, November 11 (9am-4pm)
Sunday, November 12 (8:30am-1pm)

Lunch will also be available on Friday and Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.

Donation drop-off for the Holiday Fair will be from 10am to 12pm on the following dates:

Friday, September 8
Friday, September 15
Friday, September 22
Friday, September 29
Monday, October 2
Friday, October 6
Monday, October 9
Friday, October 13
Monday, October 16
Friday, October 20
Monday, October 23
Friday, October 27
Monday, October 30
Friday, November 3 - Last Day
 

Follow the signs in the lower parking lot to the drop off location. Please contact Barbara Vadset (425-778-5095), Nancy Johnson (206) 915-9253 or Joan Gerdon (425-220-5326) if you have any questions.

Raffle Tickets will be sold on the weekends of October 22, 29 and November 5, pre-orders for pies will be available the weekends of October 29 and November 5 in the Narthex after Masses. 

GUIDELINES FOR DONATIONS OF GENTLY USED ITEMS FOR
THE WOMEN’S ASSN.  HOLIDAY FAIR
 (November 10, 11, 12, 2023)

As you “spring” clean, downsize, etc., please consider donating your usable items to the Holiday Fair.

Collections will begin on Friday, Sept. 8^th.  You may drop off your donation by following the directional signs in the lower parking lot at the following times:
                             Fridays – 10:00am – 12:00pm

                             Monday collections will begin on Oct. 2^nd -  10:00 – 12:00pm

The last day we can accept donations is Friday, November 3^rd.

We are asking you to follow these times, so we are not inconveniencing the office staff.  If these times do not work for you or you have a question, please call Barbara Vadset, 425-778-5095 or Joan Gerdon, 425-220-5326 to set up a convenient time to drop off your donation.  Please do not call the office.

USABLE ITEMS WE ARE ABLE TO ACCEPT FOR THE HOLIDAY FAIR:
Please help us by cleaning your items before you drop them off
HOLIDAY DECORATIONS: esp., Christmas,          -Trees no taller than 6’
SMALL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
-Clean & working, Owner’s Manual (if available)
HOUSEWARES:  Dishes, Glasses, Pots & Pans, Flatware, Serving Pieces, Mixing Bowls, Measuring Cups, Kitchen Utensils, TV Trays
SMALL TOOLS:  Clean & Rust Free, If electric-in working order, Owner’s Manual
TOYS & GAMES:  Complete Sets
PUZZLES:  Complete
CD’S & DVD’S
LINENS & TABLEWARE:  Please indicate size
VINYL RECORDS
JEWELRY
BETTER QUALITY VASES
GARDEN POTTERY
FRAMED ART WORK:  20”X24” Max size
CRAFT SUPPLIES
SEWING NOTIONS
LUGGAGE:  22” OR SMALLER
PURSES, BACKPACKS
SCARVES
BEDDING:  Please indicate bed size
GARDEN TOOLS:  Not Rusty
SMALL TABLE LAMPS:  25” Max Height
DECORATIVE PILLOWS:  Clean
STUFFED ANIMALS:  Clean, Any Size


ITEMS WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT FOR THE HOLIDAY FAIR:
BOOKS
CLOTHING & SHOES
CHIPPED OR CRACKED DISHES &
 GLASSES
LUGGAGE OVER 22”
AUTO/MOTOR PARTS
AUDIO CASSETTE/VHF TAPES
UNFRAMED ARTWORK/PRINTS
LARGE EXERCISE EQUIPMENT
ARTIFICAL/SILK FLOWERS
POSTERS
BABY FURNISHINGS/FURNITURE
CHILD CAR SEATS & CRIBS
FLOOR LAMPS
ALL ELECTRONICS & ACCESSORIES
BED PILLOWS
PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINERS
FRAMED ARTWORK – Larger than 24”x20”
MOST FURNITURE -  Please call to check if we are able to use your donation
SKIS – SNOW & WATER
VASES & GARDEN POTS
CHRISTMAS TREES- Larger than 6’
 

The Women's Association needs parishioners to harvest fresh fruits and berries from your gardens for pies to be sold at the Holiday Fair. They need blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, peaches and rhubarb. Please clean, bag and store them in your freezer until needed. If you will be participating or have any questions, please contact Joan Gerdon at 425.220.5326.