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LVVS hosts tasting event

November 04, 2012 11:00 pm • Last Updated: November 05, 2012 12:05 pm

Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore will hold its second annual Wine and Brew Tasting and Silent Auction on Thursday, Nov. 8, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Essex Meadows, 30 Bokum Road, Essex.

Tickets are $25 and are available at the Literacy Volunteers office at the Westbrook Library, 61 Goodspeed Drive or by calling (860) 399-0280. All proceeds benefit LVVS, which provides small group and one-on-one literacy tutoring in Chester, Clinton, Deep River, Essex, Guilford, Killingworth, Lyme, Madison, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and Westbrook.

For more information, call (860) 399-0280, send email to info@vsliteracy.org, or visit www.vsliteracy.org.

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