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        Community
         Helping The Homeless                                          Bake a Holiday Cookie Buffet




                                                                       The Friends of  the Mi-   the Summer Read-
                                                                     not-Sleeper Library tradition-  ing Program, Hal-
                                                                     ally hold a Holiday Cookie  loween treats and         HOLIDA Y
                                                                     Buffet fundraiser, where the  hosting events for    Cookie Buffet
                                                                                                                                 Holiday
                                                                     community can enjoy choosing  adults.
                                                                     and purchasing delicious treats   The  cook-             Cookie Buffet
                                                                                                                                 Holiday
                                                                     to take home.               books are $20.00             Cookie Buffet
                                                                       This  year  is  different  with  and your pur-
                                                                     COVID-19.  Instead of having  chase will allow
                                                                     the cookies available for pur-  us to continue
                                                                     chase, we have compiled the  our  programs.
           Have you ever wanted to help  help the homeless in the Laconia   many cookie recipes in a new  They are avail-

        the homeless but not sure how?  or Tilton area. If anyone knows   cookbook, Holiday Cookie  able at the Mi-
        Once per month, Cathy Dragon-  of an encampment in Belknap   Buffet.  As you flip through the  no t - S l e e p e r
        fly & Jessika Tucker gather neces-  county please reach out to let us   pages, you will find mouth wa-  Library, Car-
        sary items from the Lakes Region  know.  Or if you would like to   tering color photos and recipes  digan   Mt.

        and distribute them directly to  start a similar program in your   of  different  kinds  of  cookies.  Country Store,
        homeless encampments.        area we can help you get started.  So bake a buffet at home for the  Crazy  Cat
           We are not affiliated with any   Items of the greatest need are   holidays or give it as a gift to the   Winery, Imag-
        particular non-profit, we are  sleeping bags, tents, backpacks,                                                      Presented by
                                                                                                                             Presented by
        just doing this from our hearts  warm socks, boots, hoodies, hats,                                          Friends of the Minot-Sleeper Library
                                                                                                                     Friends of the Minot-Sleeper Library
        because  we’ve  both  had  expe-  gloves, hand-warmers, blankets,                                                 Bristol, New Hampshire
                                                                                                                           Bristol, New Hampshire
        riences with family members  coats, individually wrapped
        living on the streets home free  snacks  and  sanitary  items  like
        and transient.  We’re always sur-  wipes.      With unemployment
        prised how helpful people are  and evictions at dangerous levels,
        when asked so in this season of  shelters at maximum capacity
        holiday preparedness, covid and  or closed because of the raging
        winter fast approaching we will  virus it’s more important than
        go down once again December  ever.
        1st and are requesting donations   If you think you have any of
        you may no longer need yourself.  these items and would like to   bakers on your list!   ine, Renaissance Florals, Riv-  Buy a book, preheat the
           In preparation, the last week  drop them off in Wolfeboro, Os-  You will not only be enjoy-  erview Artisans, Styles by Julie  oven and have fun!  Thank you
        of each month, we gather items  sipee or wish to arrange pick-up   ing all kinds of recipes, you will  and Twin Designs.    for your support!
        from the eastern shores of Lake  please reach out to us at Dragon-  be supporting the work of the   They are also available on-  The Friends of the Minot-
        WInnipesaukee and then drive  fliesAntiques@gmail.com or on   Friends of the Minot-Sleeper  line at minotsleeperlibrary.org.  Sleeper Library is a 501-c(3).

        to Gilford & Meredith to meet  Facebook at Catherine S. Drag-  Library.  Some of the things  They may be picked up curb-  Design and printing by New-
        people with more donations.  onfly or Jessika Tucker.        the Friends do are story times,  side at the library or shipped for  found Impressions.
        Another goal we’d like to do is                              books for newborns in the area,  an additional $5.00.




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                        Interior & Exterior Painting                                                            For those who still would like to dine in, all our
                                                                                                               tables are socially distanced, indoors and outdoors.

         Plan now for your spring projects                                                                    Outdoor dining is available as long as guest wish to
                                                                                                               dine out on the roofed deck, with flamed heaters.

            •  Landscape Construction                                                                            Holidays are approaching!
            •  Patios and Driveways
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