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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
5
A dense list of local December events and meetings in Bristol East Providence and surrounding areas. Includes senior center bazaars concerts bingo public suppers D of I activities school committee meetings and church gatherings with venues Times and contact numbers where provided.
The Benjamin Church Senior Center hosts its annual Christmas party at China Royal Restaurant Fall River on Wednesday December 17 at 5 30 pm with American or Chinese dinner and a floor show. Transportation from St Mary's Church and Chestnut Street departs at 5 30 and 5 45 pm. Chairmen are Rita Ayres Sadie Almeida and Joseph Silvia. For tickets contact Mrs Ayres at 253 8458. A second party is planned at Senior Center Hope Street on Monday December 22 at 5 30 pm with Mrs Joseph Almeida in charge assisted by several staff members.
The Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church held its Christmas party Sunday in the school hall. One hundred forty members and guests attended. Ten new members were enrolled, an Italian dinner was served, and gifts were given out by Santa Claus. A $1500 check was presented to the Rev Guido Ferronato from the society for the church.
Bristol High School music department presents its annual winter concert next Thursday December 18 at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium. The band directed by Roger Dietz and the chorus directed by Charles Mello perform Christmas music and other selections with solos and a carol sing. Tickets are sold by band and chorus members and at the door.
A Bristol notice offers a $10 reward for the return of a new cherished flag, seeking its return to the Bristol Phoenix. The owner emphasizes the flag’s value and asks for assistance in locating it.
December lip reading classes at the Benjamin Church Senior Center on Hope Street are not held. Instructor Mrs Giles will resume regular classes on Wednesday January 7 at the usual time and day.
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