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Junior League to host annual Spring Market
On Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, the Junior League of Monmouth County (JLMC) will host the second annual Spring Market, a two-day shopping extravaganza at the Sheraton Hotel in Eatontown.
The event will feature 50 premier vendors selling boutique wares. Shopping hours are Friday 3-7 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5 in advance and $8 at the door.
Local businesses as well as vendors from across the East Coast will feature a variety of high-quality merchandise ranging from women's, men's and children's clothing and accessories to home goods and hostess gifts. Spring Market is an ideal place to purchase Passover and Easter gifts as well as Mother's and Father's Day gifts and communion and graduation presents.
The JLMC will host two luncheons and a preview gala at the Sheraton Hotel during the 2nd Annual Spring Market.
The "Devil Does Lunch" will feature guest speaker Linda Francis Lee, author of the best selling book "The Devil in the Junior League."
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Above: Melissa Bradley, 16, a member of the Eatontown Recreation Department Youth Committee, gives one of the residents at the Jersey Shore Senior Center, Eatontown, a Valentine's Day card Feb. 11. At right: Tina Tse, 17, hands out Valentine Day cards.
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| This event will run 1-3 p.m. Friday, March 2. Tickets are $50, which includes admission to shopping, lunch and a goodie bag.
On Saturday, March 3, "Dishing With a Diva Luncheon" is a mother/daughter event featuring the four-time Emmy awarding actress Kim Zimmer from "The Guiding Light," who will give a sneak-peek into the glamorous side of show business over lunch. The luncheon will run noon to 2 p.m. Tickets are $50 and include lunch, admission to shopping and a goodie bag.
The "Jeans and Jewels Preview Gala" will take place Friday, March 2, 7-10 p.m. This premier event gives attendees the first chance to shop while enjoying refreshments, a live auction and live music. Tickets are $85.
To purchase tickets, call (732) 842-2039, ext. 3, or visit www.jlmc.org. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $5 at the following locations: Bellacosa, Fair Haven; Chocolate BeBe, Little Silver; Cocotay, Atlantic Highlands; Le Papillon, Rumson; Starbucks, Shrewsbury; and Talbots at The Grove in Shrewsbury; the Freehold Raceway Mall and Brook 35 in Sea Girt. Tickets may also be purchased in advance at the Web site www.jlmc.org.
Portions of the proceeds from the Spring Market will support JLMC community programs and projects
For more information about the Spring Market, the JLMC and its projects or for a membership application, call (732) 842-2039 or visit www.jlmc.org.
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