Baaad Anna’s is hosting its 5th Annual Knit-A-Thon this Sunday, December 8th from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. You are invited to come down for an hour, two or whatever time you can spare and knit hats, scarves and mittens for the folks at the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. Baaad Anna’s will also be accepting donations of canned food and cash for the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. For all those knitters that contribute food, you will receive 15% off all yarn this Sunday. If you have yarn to donate, that is welcomed as well. For any yarn that is not used, it will redistributed to local schools and seniors groups. Also, donations of yarn can be dropped at the store anytime during regular business hours: Saturday to Tuesday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm and Wednesday to Friday 11:00 am – 7:00 pm. For more information, contact Baaad Anna’s at T: 604-255-2577 or info@baaadannas.com. I hear there will be a great spread of treats, fruit, hot chocolate and tea for all those who participate in the Knit-A-Thon. Baaad Anna’s is one of many local businesses giving back to the community this Christmas. Come out and support this great cause.
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Baaad Anna’s 5th Annual Knit-A-Thon-Fundraiser December 8th for Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre
4 DecFundraiser #Unbreakable at Fets Whisky Kitchen Tuesday November 26th
25 Nov
Fets Whisky Kitchen, 1230 Commercial Drive, has partnered with June Iida of RE/MAX Crest Realty Westside and local artist, Laurell, to present #UNBREAKABLE. #Unbreakable is a fundraiser for the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre. The Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre provides a safe place for women and children in the Downtown Eastside. They provide support, basic necessities and hot nutritious meals to over 300 women and children every day.
You are invited to this great event which will feature cocktails and appetizers starting at 6:00 p.m and a silent auction as well as live entertainment by local artist, Laurell. Tickets for the event are available online only for $45. Tickets will not be available at the door.

