Thanks to the following people who made contributions to our First Book fundraising campaign through our GoFundMe page....  Denise Doucette Entertainer, David Shields, Cheryl Zimmermann, Chris Ledoux Morin, Joanne O'Keefe, Omar Sekou Longus, Karen Sekiguchi, Carla Meagher, Cynthia Napierkowski, Brendan Walsh, Ana Nuncio, Christine Tupper, Deborah Greel, Jeff Cohen, Sean O'Brien, and Gail Sullivan.

A special thanks to Mary Manning and The Gelin-Berg family (Helaine Gelin Berg and Dan Berg and Noah), and AFT MA for sending us donations for the First Book campaign!

The Tavern in the Square fundraiser was very successful.  Thanks to all those who came to support this great cause. A big shout out to the Tavern for donating the space and some wonderful appetizers. Thanks also to the schools who donated gift certificates and gift baskets. A special thanks to community members who made donations. Thanks to Patty Levasseur for all her hard work organizing this event.

Thanks to all who joined us at the Tin Whistle on December 1st. The First Books fund earned $239 from the 50:50 raffle, and $210 from the sale of food and beverages.