Thursday 21 November 2013

Christmas Bazaar 2013

St. Joseph's Convent, Larnaca, built 1844
also called St. Joseph of the Apparition
Grk: Καλογριές (kalogries), literally, 'nuns'
One day only:

Sunday 8th December 2013
from 10 am to 3 pm
at St. Joseph's Convent, Larnaca
(just off Gregoris Afxentiou Avenue)

Lots of stalls!  Giveaway prices!  

  • Second-hand clothes, shoes and bags in good condition
  • Used books & DVDs
  • Christmas decorations
  • Children's toys and games
  • Bric-a-brac
  • Home made cakes, jams and international food
  • Tombola and raffle with great prizes donated by local businesses
  • Tea & coffee on tap
and, new this year:

BRAND NEW WEDDING DRESSES 
at discounted prices

kindly donated by a local shop

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All proceeds will go towards the Association of St. Joseph, Protector of the NeedyThis charity has no overheads.  All funds are spent on helping the poor and needy in Cyprus.

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Go early to get the best bargains!  

To donate items for sale, drop them off at the convent before Saturday 7th December 2013.  
Clothes should be clean and pressed, preferably on coat hangers.  
If you're a Catholic, resident in the Larnaca area, and would like to volunteer to man a stall, contact Sister Thomas, tel. 24 652449.
Stalls for personal profit are not possible.  This is a charity fund raiser for St. Joseph's. 


Map - click to enlarge

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Added 8th December 2013 - evening:  THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED.  There might be another bazaar at St. Joseph's around Easter 2014.  If you would like to contribute to the St. Joseph's Association and help local families in need, please drop off your donation at the convent.  Thank you for your interest.  


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