Kids can participate in coloring contests and win a prize by
guessing how many Christmas M&M's are in the jar. There will be
drawings every hour on the hour and free Christmas cookies. Santa
will be in the store from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 27 to meet with
children. From 3 to 5 p.m. there will be a free workshop where
customers can make Christmas tree ornaments.
Families and local businesses can adopt also adopt Christmas
trees to decorate. Decorated trees will be sold by silent auction,
with 100 percent of the net proceeds benefiting the homeless served
by Home Sweet Home Ministries. The silent auction ends Nov. 28 at
noon.
The festivities run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 27 and 28. Mission
Mart is located at 616 Broadway St. in Lincoln. Additional
information is available at
www.missionmart.org.
Mission Mart is owned and operated by Home Sweet Home Ministries,
which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit interdenominational Christian
organization serving homeless and low-income individuals and
families in Bloomington through a variety of programs. Founded in
1917, Home Sweet Home provides numerous services 24 hours daily, 365
days a year.
[Text from file received from
Home Sweet Home Ministries] |