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Mound hosts Fair Trade Festival

April 28, 2009
Region 9

SINSINAWA, Wis. -- The Sinsinawa Book & Gift Gallery at Sinsinawa Mound will host the 2nd annual World Fair Trade Festival May 4-9. This is your chance to purchase gifts with a conscience.

Visitors can sample Fair Trade coffees and Divine chocolates while enjoying international music. Join us for a style show featuring Fair Trade clothing and jewelry (call for information). Items available include adult and children clothing including dresses, skirts, t-shirts, scarves, and hand-knit sweaters as well as handcrafted jewelry, purses, nativities, and instruments. There will be special sales daily and door prizes. Since 2002, the Sinsinawa Book and Gift Gallery has offered Fair Trade products from Ghana, Ecuador, Peru, India, Kenya, Indonesia, Vietnam, Argentina, and other countries.

Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sunday. For more information, contact Michelle Till at (608) 748-4411, ext. 849, or visit our Web site at www.sinsinawa.org. Sinsinawa Mound, the Motherhouse for the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters, is located in southwest Wisconsin on County Road Z, off Highway 11, about five miles northeast of Dubuque.

Contact:
Eileen Dushek-Manthe
Sinsinawa Dominicans
Public Relations Specialist
(608) 748-4411 ext. 271
edushek-manthe@sinsinawa.org
 
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