6th Bliss & Bejewelled Benefit Bazaar 7/29
This Saturday July 29, check out the 6th Bliss & Bejewelled Benefit Bazaar for some bling and a good thing. This event, held at St. John's Grace Episcopal Church, will raise money for Literacy Volunteers of Buffalo & Erie County, Inc.
Vendors include: Art Dolls by Michelle Collins Photography by Bob Shulman Jewelry by Mary Czajkowski of Bejewelled Jewelry & More by Anne Bliss of Bliss Designs Original Design Handbags & Silk Screened Cards by S. L. Wicinski New Faces of Buffalo Community Art Mosaics by Brian Nesline of Faces of Buffalo Art Objects & Canvas Work by Chary L. Robbins of Illusions 3rd Eye Productions Road Kiln Copper Enamels by Shaun Silverwood Scarves & Fabrics by Paul Morgan of Avalon A Moment Photography by J. Burke Photography by Lynn Siradas Pottery by Donna Martiny

St. John's Grace Episcopal Church will also offer tours of the church, which is constructed in the English Perpendicular Gothic Style with Art Deco elements.
Saturday July 29, 2006 10am to 4pm St. John's Grace Episcopal Church, 51 Colonial Circle, 14222 Admission is FREE! Everyone is invited to stop in to shop and support another worthy cause.

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The director of the gallery, Louis Grachos, has said that due to higher costs in all areas of the gall …
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