Holiday Bazaar Schedule
Monday, November 10, 2008 6:44 PM PST
By The Daily News
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E-mail this articleLooking for that special, unique gift for the holidays? You'll have plenty of chances to in the coming weeks to check out local merchandise and perhaps meet the people who make it.
OCT. 31
• Grays River United Methodist Church Lunch and Bazaar: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Grays River United Methodist Church, State Route 4 (Ocean Beach Highway), near milepost 18 on the hill; sponsored by the church; to benefit Friendship Circle projects; bake sale; takeout meals available by donation, call in orders the day of the event to (360) 465-2391.
SATURDAY, NOV. 1
• Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., United Methodist Church, 241 First Ave. S.W., Castle Rock; sponsored by the Methodist women; to benefit church missions; baked goods available.
• Home for the Holidays Bazaar: 10 a.m-2 p.m., Cowlitz County Expo Center, 1900 Seventh Ave., Longview; sponsored by Rachelle Karavolos; to benefit the family support fund at the local Armory; bags at the door; cookies and coffee; door prizes.
• Home League Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., The Salvation Army, 1639 10th Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Salvation Army; to benefit the Home League Women’s Fellowship.
• Specialties of the House: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church, 314 First Ave. S.W., Castle Rock; sponsored by the church bazaar committee; to benefit the Castle Rock Lions Club Food Bank, Emergency Support Shelter, families in need and the Castle Rock Public Library; taco or pea soup, rolls, coffee and pie ($4.75).
• Toledo Presbyterian Church Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Toledo Presbyterian Church, 312 Augustus St., Toledo; sponsored by the women of the church; to benefit the PWC missions fund; homemade chili, soups, polish sausage and pie ($2.25 each).
• Toy Soldier Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monticello Hotel, 1405 17th Ave., Longview; sponsored by Xi Alpha Beta Sorority; to benefit Hannah Wicken who has leukemia; lunch menu available in the restaurant; $1 (or more) donation taken at door for recipient; to give a private donation, call Lori at 274-7501.
THURSDAY, NOV. 6
• Beaver Valley Grange Fall Bazaar and Rummage Sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Grange Hall, three miles west of Rainier on Larson Road; sponsored by the Grange; to benefit Hospice; soup, sandwiches, pie ($2 each).
FRIDAY, NOV. 7
• Beaver Valley Grange Fall Bazaar and Rummage Sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Grange Hall, three miles west of Rainier on Larson Road; sponsored by the grange; to benefit Hospice; soup, sandwiches, pie ($2 each).
• St. Rose Parish: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., St. Rose Parish Hall, 701 26th Ave., Longview; sponsored by and to benefit the St. Rose Altar Society; sweet roll and coffee breakfast; sandwiches, soup, pie and beverage lunch; prices vary.
SATURDAY, NOV. 8
• A Country Stroll Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Rose Valley Grange, 1520 Rose Valley Road, Kelso; sponsored by the Grange; to benefit the Rose Valley Grange project and Give 2 the Troops; Rescued Paws will have animals available for adoption.
• Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 28 Rosburg Community Hall Road, Rosburg; sponsored by Rosburg Community Club; to benefit maintenance of the Rosburg Hall; chicken, salad, roll and dessert, plus coffee, tea or punch ($6 adults, $3.50 children younger than 12).
• Holiday International Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., United Methodist Church, 30th Avenue and Pacific Way, Longview; sponsored by the United Methodist Women; to benefit Community Health Partners; free light refreshments of cookies and coffee.
• Holly Daze — 9 a.m.-4 p.m., United Methodist Church, Second and Elm streets, Kalama; sponsored by the United Methodist women’s group; to benefit missions; stew, bread, pie, coffee and/or tea ($5).
• Joyous Holidays: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., First United Methodist Church basement, 206 Cowlitz Way, Kelso; sponsored by the church; to benefit mission projects; fresh turkey casserole, mini salad bar, roll and dessert ($6 adults, $3 school-age children, free for children younger than 5).
• Ninth Annual Kalama Community Fair Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Kalama Community Building, Second Avenue and Elm Street; sponsored by and to benefit the fair; live music, magic and art; apple pies; Swedish pancakes with lingonberry butter; accepting donations of canned goods for the Helping Hands food basket.
• Scandinavian Bazaar and Pea Soup Luncheon: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sons of Norway, Breidablik Lodge No. 227, 224 Catlin St. W., Kelso; sponsored by the lodge; to benefit the Salvation Army; pea soup, spicy chicken soup, ham sandwiches, homemade pies, coffee, tea, milk; lemon meringue pies by Lee “The Pie Guy”; prices posted at the bazaar.
SUNDAY, NOV 9
• A Country Stroll Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Rose Valley Grange, 1520 Rose Valley Road, Kelso; sponsored by the Grange; to benefit the Rose Valley Grange project and Give 2 the Troops; Rescued Paws will have animals available for adoption.
FRIDAY, Nov. 14
• “Bonnie's Barn Bazaar:” The Bazaar You Won't Want to Miss — 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 2703 Pacific Way, Longview; sponsored by Bonnie Doble; to benefit Cowlitz County Community Farmers Market; cookies ($1); coffee, tea, hot chocolate ($1); food samplings; raffle of an artificial wreath handcrafted by local artist.
• Christmas at the Canterbury: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Canterbury Inn, 1324 Third Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Canterbury; to benefit senior citizen activities; nachos with the works, beef stew ($5 each); apple and pumpkin pie ($2.50 per slice).
• Grace Lutheran Flea Market: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 2725 Dover St., Longview; sponsored by Grace Lutheran Ladies Guild; to benefit Good Shepherd Home for the Developmentally Disabled.
• Highlands Winter Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Highlands Baptist Church annex and youth building, 307 and 317 20th Ave., Longview; sponsored by the church; to benefit WMU Christmas Baskets; coffee and cookies (25 cents each).
• Peace on Earth Winter Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Women’s Health Pavilion, 1660 Delaware St., Longview (across from St. John Medical Center on the corner of Delaware Street and 17th Avenue); sponsored by and to benefit the Women’s Health Pavilion.
SATURDAY, NOV. 15
• “Bonnie's Barn Bazaar:” The Bazaar You Won't Want to Miss — 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 2703 Pacific Way, Longview; sponsored by Bonnie Doble; to benefit Cowlitz County Community Farmers Market; cookies ($1); coffee, tea, hot chocolate ($1); food samplings; raffle of an artificial wreath handcrafted by local artist.
• Castle Rock Downtowners: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Rose Tree Restaurant, 1300 Mount St. Helens Way, Castle Rock; sponsored by the Castle Rock Downtowners; to benefit decorative street lamps; food available in restaurant.
• Community Home Health & Hospice Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1035 11th Ave., Longview; sponsored by Hospice; to benefit the Hospice Employee Assistance Fund; free cider, coffee, hot cocoa, cookies and candy canes; donations accepted; bake sale items available.
• Grace Lutheran Flea Market: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church, 2725 Dover St., Longview; sponsored by Grace Lutheran Ladies Guild; to benefit Good Shepherd Home for the Developmentally Disabled.
• Immaculate Heart of Mary Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Immaculate Heart of Mary church, 2200 Allen St., Kelso; sponsored by the church; to benefit parish projects; coffee and rolls from 9 to 11 a.m. ($1.50 for rolls, 50 cents for coffee); soup or sandwich ($2 each), soup and one-half sandwich ($3), assorted pie by the slice ($1), soda (75 cents) and coffee (50 cents)
• It’s a Wonderful Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Red Lion Hotel and Conference Center, 510 Kelso Drive, Kelso; sponsored by and to benefit the Cowlitz Coin Club.
• Kelso Bridge Market Christmas Bazaar “Something to Crow About”: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Cowlitz County Expo Center, 1900 Seventh Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Kelso Bridge Market; to benefit the bridge market, the Emergency Support Shelter and Rescued Paws; bring a canned food item for the support shelter and/or food for cats and dogs; concession stand at conference center open with breakfast items, coffee, sodas and sandwiches ($2.50 to $5); Santa on hand to have pictures taken with children.
• Olympic Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Olympic Elementary School, 1324 30th Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Olympic PTO; to benefit the Olympic playground renovation; snack foods and beverages (50 cents-$1).
• The Amber Annual Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 365 S.W. Belair Drive, Clatskanie; sponsored by The Amber Assisted Living; to benefit The Turning Point; homemade beef stew, corn bread or dinner rolls, homemade cinnamon rolls and beverage ($5); cinnamon roll only ($2.50); bottomless cup of coffee ($1.50).
FRIDAY, NOV. 21
• St. James Annual Holiday Bazaar: 1-7 p.m., St. James Family Center, 1134 Columbia, Cathlamet; sponsored by St. James Episcipal Church and LC Chapter Thrivent; to benefit the St. James Family Center; lunch and supper; homemade soups, cornbread, biscuits, salad, hot dogs and desserts ($3-$7).
• Vintage Winter Gathering at the Church: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Stewart’s Point Church, 19902 Shepard Road, Clatskanie; sponsored by Karen Trass and Kristin Ramsey; to benefit the restoration on Stewart’s Point Church building; pie and coffee ($3).
• Winter Wonderland Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Somerset Retirement and Assisted Living Community, 2025 Tibbetts Drive, Longview; sponsored by Sommerset; to benefit the Hospice Care Center; chicken noodle soup, beef stew or taco soup with roll, dessert and drink ($6).
• Woodland Care Center Christmas Bazaar: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., 310 Fourth St., Woodland; sponsored by the Woodland Care Center; to benefit the center’s resident council.
SATURDAY, NOV. 22
• “For the Kids” Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Broadway Learning Center, 1410 Eighth Ave., Longview; sponsored by Broadway parent, staff and volunteers; to benefit Broadway students; cream of broccoli soup, chicken noodle soup, clam chowder or chili with bread ($4); muffins ($1); chips, pop or coffee (50 cents).
• Holiday Art Market: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Morgan Arts Center, 190 Plomondon Road, Toledo; sponsored by the Morgan Arts Center; to benefit children's art scholarships; jams, jellies, chutney, cookies, coffee, tea and snacks.
• Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Olequa-Winlock Senior Center, 119 S.W. Kerron, Winlock; sponsored by the Olequa Finance Committee; to benefit the senior center; maple bar and coffee ($2), chicken noodle soup, dinner roll and dessert ($5).
• St. James Annual Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., St. James Family Center, 1134 Columbia, Cathlamet; sponsored by St .James Episcipal Church and LC Chapter Thrivent; to benefit the St. James Family Center; lunch and supper; homemade soups, corn bread, biscuits, salad, hot dogs and desserts ($3-$7).
• Vintage Winter Gathering at the Church: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Stewart’s Point Church, 19902 Shepard Road, Clatskanie; sponsored by Karen Trass and Kristin Ramsey; to benefit the restoration on Stewart’s Point Church building; pie and coffee $3.
• Woodland Care Center Christmas Bazaar: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., 310 Fourh St., Woodland; sponsored by the Woodland Care Center; to benefit the center’s resident council.
SUNDAY, NOV. 23
• Holiday Art Market: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Morgan Arts Center, 190 Plomondon Road, Toledo; sponsored by the Morgan Arts Center; to benefit children's art scholarships; jams, jellies, chutney, cookies, coffee, tea and snacks.
• Three-Party Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 51 Alpha Drive, Longview; to benefit the Hospice Care Center.
THURSDAY, NOV. 27
• Celebrating a Fun, Creative and Vintage Christmas in Honor of Our Father, Keith Jacobs: 5-8 p.m., 1707 S. Kelso Drive (across from Haussler Road), Kelso; sponsored by Vickie Jordan and Roxanne Forrest; to benefit Meals on Wheels and Kelso Masonic Lodge.
FRIDAY, NOV. 28
• Celebrating a Fun, Creative and Vintage Christmas in Honor of Our Father, Keith Jacobs: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 1707 S. Kelso Drive (across from Haussler Road), Kelso; sponsored by Vickie Jordan and Roxanne Forrest; to benefit Meals on Wheels and Kelso Masonic Lodge.
• Twin City Winter Bazaar: 1-6 p.m., Catlin Center, 108 N.W. Eighth Ave., Kelso; sponsored by and to benefit the Friends of the Kelso Library.
SATURDAY, NOV. 29
• Celebrating a Fun, Creative and Vintage Christmas in Honor of Our Father, Keith Jacobs: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 1707 S. Kelso Drive (across from Haussler Road), Kelso; sponsored by Vickie Jordan and Roxanne Forrest; to benefit Meals on Wheels and Kelso Masonic Lodge.
• Clatskanie Tiger Holiday Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Clatskanie Middle High School, 471 N.W. BelAir Drive; sponsored by and to benefit the middle school’s Washington, D.C., Educational Travel Tour; barbecued hotdogs and hamburgers, nachos, fries, muffins, breakfast sandwiches, baked goods, soft drinks and coffee sold by the CMHS basketball tournament group to benefit youth sports.
• Holiday Shopping Party — 10 a.m.-8 p.m., 709 South Nevada Drive, Longview; sponsored by Fashion Accessories, Plus; to benefit The Entertainers group with Relay for Life; free hot cider and cookies.
• Old-Fashioned Christmas Bazaar: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., the Merk Building, 1339 Commerce Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Longview Downtowners, Kids Krafts; to benefit Kids Krafts; more than 60 vendors; hot chocolate ($1) available at Scoops and one-half order biscuits and gravy ($2) available at Other Place; special Kids Creation Center and Nut House.
• Pleasant Hill Grange Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Pleasant Hill Grange, 4741 Pleasant Hill Road, Kelso; sponsored by the Grange; to benefit the Grange’s dictionary project; free coffee and cookies, quilt raffle.
• Prairie High School Band’s Yuletide Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 11500 N.E. 117th Ave., Vancouver; sponsored by the band; to benefit the high school band budget; food available.
• Twin City Winter Bazaar: 9 a.m.- p.m., Catlin Center, 108 N.W. Eighth Ave., Kelso; sponsored by and to benefit the Friends of the Kelso Library.
FRIDAY, DEC. 5
• A Holly Jolly Christmas (Kelso Tree Lighting Festival): 5-9 p.m., Kelso Train Station, 501 S. First, Kelso; sponsored by Kelso Tree Lighting; to benefit the Kelso School District Clothing Drive; free cookies and cider; food vendors on site.
• Christmas Shopping Social: 5-8 p.m., Cowlitz County Title office, 1159 14th Ave. (corner of 14th Avenue and Hudson Street); sponsored by the Movers and Shakers Relay for Life Team and Cowlitz County Title; to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life; food available.
SATURDAY, DEC. 6
• A Walk in the Park Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Monticello Park, 605 Broadway, Longview; sponsored by Monticello Park; to benefit the Longview/Kelso Senior Center; coffee/tea (50 cents), hot spiced cider (75 cents), sweet rolls ($1).
• Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Toledo Senior Center, 150 Coal St., Toledo; sponsored by and to benefit the Might Fine Seniors; homemade soup and rolls, reasonably priced.
• Deck the Holidays: 10 a.m. until the parade passes by, the Merk Building, 1339 Commerce Ave., Longview; sponsored by the Longview Downtowners, Kids Krafts; to benefit Kids Krafts; more than 60 vendors; hot chocolate ($1) available at Scoops and one-half order biscuits and gravy ($2) available at Other Place; special Kids Creation Center and Nut House.
• Handcrafted Holiday Bazaar: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., McClelland Center, 951 Delaware St., Longview; sponsored by Longview Recreation; to benefit Longview Recreation projects; nachos, hotdogs, corn dogs, soda, coffee, cider or hot chocolate (75 cents-$2).
• Holiday Open House: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Redman Hall, 1394 State Route 4 (Ocean Beach Highway), Skamokawa; sponsored by and to benefit the Friends of Skamokawa.
• Naselle Congregational Church Bazaar: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Naselle Congregational Church, 14 Parpala Road, Naselle; sponsored by Martha Circle; to benefit scholarships and quilts for vets; clam chowder, taco soup, dessert, coffee ($6).
• Rainier Senior Center Christmas Bazaar: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 48 West Seventh St., Rainier; sponsored by the Rainier Senior Center; to benefit the center’s general fund; lunch available.
• St. Mary’s Annual Christmas Bazaar: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 120 Powell Road, Castle Rock; sponsored by St. Mary’s Catholic Church; to benefit the Hospice Care Center; soup, roll, pie and coffee ($5).
SUNDAY, DEC. 7
• Holiday Open House — noon-4 p.m., Redman Hall, 1394 State Route 4 (Ocean Beach Highway), Skamokawa; sponsored by and to benefit the Friends of Skamokawa
THURSDAY, DEC. 11
• GFWC AMALAK Tour of Homes & Bazaar: noon- 9 p.m., Hendrickson Mall, 413 First St., Kalama; sponsored by GFWC AMALAK Women’s Club; to benefit AMALAK scholarships, the Kalama Helping Hands Food Bank and the Kalama Public Library; free cookies, punch and coffee.
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old bag wrote on Oct 28, 2008 9:48 AM:
smf wrote on Nov 7, 2008 2:01 AM:
3teensmom wrote on Nov 13, 2008 2:55 PM:
Ours didn't make it in this list either, and I have been told it won't be listed until 11/18 because we missed the deadline by 2 days!
WE STILL HAVE TABLES AVAILABLE FOR VENDORS AT $25 PER TABLE! WE SUPPLY THE TABLE AND LUNCH WILL BE AVALABLE. "
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