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Landis Theater hosts spring craft fair

VINELAND - Landis Theater will host a Spring Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 16.

The event will feature a variety of vendors with handmade crafts and more.

There will also be a silent auction and a raffle.

The theater is at 830 E. Landis Ave. 

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For information, call (856) 691-3600 or visit thelandistheater.com. 

Vineland firefighters host roast beef sandwich fundraiser

VINELAND – Vineland Fire Department Company No. 4/Main Avenue Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual Hot Roast Beef Sandwich Event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 22, curbside pickup only, at the firehouse at Main and Oak roads.

This year in memory of Vineland’s Pearl Giordano, a long-time supporter of all first responders including Company Four, a percentage of the profit will be donated to Pennies in Action of Aston, Pa., a non-profit Breast Cancer research organization.

Tickets are $10, includes two hot roast beef sandwiches.

Tickets are available from members. A limited number of tickets at the door will be sold.

Masks and social distancing will be required.

For tickets or information, call (856) 839-0499 or visit bit.ly/3ff58Nf.    

Club hosts mega fundraiser  

VINELAND - The Cumberland County Republican Women's Club will host a “Mega Fundraiser Sale” from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 15 at 1940 Southwest Blvd.  

This yard sale will include a variety of items, which were donated to the club for the event.  

Prom dress giveaway announced 

VINELAND - The Cumberland County Technical Education Center Alumni Association will hold a Prom Dress Drive on May 20.

The organization plans to give away gently-used prom dresses free to students who are unable to purchase a new dress. More than 50 beautiful dresses will be available.

The distribution will be held at Cynthia Roberts Salon & Spa at 3530 Oak Road.

Sessions will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.

Reservations are requested.

For reservations, email cctecalumni@gmail.com or send a direct message to @tec.alumni on Instagram. 

Asparagus and egg breakfast planned

The Greenwich Fire Department and Lower Alloways Creek Fire Department will host an asparagus and egg breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. May 23 at the LAC Fire House at 15 New St., in Hancock’s Bridge.

Tickets are $15 for ages 11 and older and $10 for ages 10 and younger.

Because of COVID-19, the event will be takeout only.

For tickets, call (856) 305-0185 or (856) 469-1645. 

Cumberland Mall hosts diaper drive

VINELAND - Cumberland Mall will host a Mother's Day Diaper Drive through May 16.

Collection bins for diaper donations are available in front of Claire’s Boutique, Old Navy and Bath & Body Works.

Items collected will be donated to the Center for Family Services for distribution to families who need assistance.

For information on how to receive diapers for your family, call the Center for Family Services at (877) 922-2377.

Support Vineland Soup Kitchen with a sub ticket purchase

VINELAND - Vineland Soup Kitchen is selling tickets for subs from Giovanni’s Italian Deli, 1102 N. East Ave., as a fundraiser.

Tickets are $8 and will be valid until May 31 for American, Italian, mixed cheese, meatball and vegetable subs.

To purchase a ticket, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Vineland Soup Kitchen, P.O. Box 89, Vineland, NJ 08362, and enclose a check payable to Vineland Soup Kitchen and write “SUB” in the memo. Tickets will be mailed upon receipt.  

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