Hands Helping Children’s Annual Fundraiser “In the Lavender Fields”

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Hands Helping Children’s annual fundraiser, “In the Lavender Fields…” is scheduled for Saturday, June 2, 2012, from 9 AM to 3 PM at the scenic Bayliss Ranch (www.bayliss-ranch.com ) in Biggs, CA.  The event will be held RAIN or SHINE!

Spend a relaxing, carefree day in the midst of the fragrant lavender fields.  There will be an opportunity to stroll through antique vendors’ stalls, admire exquisite handmade quilts, learn about growing lavender organically, shop in the FOCUS Boutique, and enjoy a yummy salad luncheon.  And, situated throughout the venue will be local artists displaying and demonstrating their exceptional talents.  There will be watercolors, sculpture, spinning, weaving, glass art, glass jewelry, and much, much more.

This is a full day of fun and entertainment for a reasonable $22 a ticket, which includes both admission and lunch.  To purchase tickets using a credit card; call 1-800-838-3006 or access:  www.brownpapertickets.com/event/321130.  Local sites to purchase tickets using cash are Kat’s Meow in Chico, J&J Cellars, Mac’s Market, Serendipity, and The Wishing Corner in Gridley, Skyway Antique Mall in Paradise, and Stan Kearby Insurance in Yuba City.

For more information, send an e-mail to focus.hhc.info@gmail.com or call Gail at 882-4208 or 370-2725.

FOCUS:  Hands Helping Children (www.focus-hhc.org ) an affiliate of North Valley Community Foundation, is a totally volunteer women’s group serving children in the communities of Biggs, Gridley, Live Oak, and Richvale.