Lend-A-Hand Autumn Taste, Tour & Craft Festival is October 16-17

Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation invites the community to the Lend-A-Hand Autumn Taste, Tour and Craft Festival on Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17. The event will be held on the Baxter Regional Medical Center campus, in the parking lot across Hospital Drive from BRMC, between the hospital and the row of Community Support and Health Education Houses. Proceeds from festival booth sales and dinner tickets will support the Lend-A-Hand 2015 campaign and the four Community Houses - the Mruk Family Education Center on Aging, Peitz Cancer Support House, Reppell Diabetes Learning Center and Schliemann Center for Women’s Health Education.

The Craft Festival is both Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Donandrsquo;t miss this unique chance to shop items handmade by talented local artists and craftsmen, held at the perfect time to start holiday shopping! Booths will be set up in the parking lot across Hospital Drive from BRMC, between the hospital and the row of Community Support and Health Education Houses. The Craft Festival is free to attend. Try your hand at the KTLO Treasure Chest on Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

A Taste and Tour Progressive Dinner will be Saturday evening. Drop by any time from 4 to 7 p.m. for appetizers at the Peitz Cancer Support House and Reppell Diabetes Learning Center; an Autumn-themed main course of chili, beans and cornbread and beef stew (with vegetarian options) under the big tent in the Community Houses parking lot; and desserts at the Mruk Family Education Center on Aging and Schliemann Center for Women's Health Education. Appetizers and desserts will be provided by the Hospitality Class at Arkansas State University - Mountain Home.

Progressive Dinner tickets are available at Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation, each of the Community Houses and the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce. Cost is $15 for adults, and $5 for kids 4-12.

For more information about the Lend-A-Hand Autumn Taste, Tour and Craft Festival, contact Cindy Costa, CFRE, Director of Development, Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation, at (870) 508-1779 or ccosta@baxterregional.org.

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