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Holiday Spiritual & Holistic Bazaar Benefits Pets

The Holiday Spiritual & Holistic Bazaar will be held from10 a.m. to 5 p.m., December 14 and 15, at Leesport Farmers Market Banquet Hall, in Leesport. A fundraiser for the Wellness Center for Pets & Their People, the event promises door prizes, a Chinese auction, free lectures, gallery readings and food available for purchase. Vendor craft and gift items include crystals, jewelry, gemstone trees, soaps, bath products, essential oils, clothing, incense, books, salt lamps, artwork and photography, instruments and singing bowls, pet products and more. Vendor services include readers, healers, reiki and reflexology.

“This is the perfect opportunity to get those holiday gifts for that special person,” shares co-organizer Julie Barracato who, along with her sister Lisa, owns Lady Lynora’s Gemstone Treasures. “There will be lot of great vendors with a variety of merchandise to choose from while benefiting the Wellness Center for Pets & Their People.”

Admission is $3. Location: 312 Gernant’s Church Rd., Leesport. For more information, call
Julie Barracato, 570-573-1651, email [email protected] or visit LadyLynora.com/holiday-bazaar.





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