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Road Race, Fall Fair and Touch a Truck This Weekend
What's happening around Norton this weekend?
Take a look at what's going on this weekend around Attleboro. For more events, or to add your own event, check out our calendar.
1 Step Closer 2 Home 5K Road Race
When?Saturday 8:30 a.m.
Where?
1 Taunton Avenue, Norton MA
Details:
Imagine a world where all children are given the opportunity to have a family--Where they are allowed to grow up happy, healthy and safe--Where they receive unconditional love--We invite you to join us on this amazing journey to help bring children home to their forever families. Mark your calendar now!
8:30 a.m.--Kid's Fun Run
8:45 a.m.--Walking Division starts 5K
9:15 a.m.--Running Division starts 5K
10:00 a.m.--Awards and drawings
The course is USATF certified/insured. Registration fee is $20.00 until 10/31/13; $25.00 after 10/31/13; $25.00 race day registration.
T-shirts to first 150 registered participants
Bit O' Sweden Fall Fair
When?Saturday 9 a.m.
Where?
Evangelical Covenant Church, 841 North Main St.
Details?
Handmade Crafts and Gifts, Bake Shop, Swedish Imports, Country Kitchen, Grandpa's Attic, Books, Cookies by the Pound, Kids Room, and much more. Serving Swedish Pancake Breakfast (8:30am-10:30am) and Smorgasbord Plate, Meatball Sub or Quiche lunch (11:00am-1:30).
The American Legion Post 312 & South Attleboro Lions Meat Raffle
When?Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Where?
Attleboro American Legion, 437 Newport Ave.
Details?
Come join us every Saturday for The American Legion Post 312 and South Attleboro Lions Meat Raffle.
Kitchen is open during the raffle, hamburgers, hot dogs, and a variety of specials each week. Like The American Legion on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/americanlegionpost312 to keep up to date on upcoming events
St. Mary's of Norton Christmas Bazaar
When?
Sunday, 8:30 a.m.
Where?
St. Mary's Norton. 1 Power St.
Details:
The bazaar promises something for the entire family. Start your day with a homemade breakfast from Kathy’s Kitchen & Kafé. Kathy’s Kitchen will be serving both breakfast and lunch. Enjoy activities including a Kids Christmas Shopping room; a Crafts & Game room; both a kids and adult Wheel of Fun; Children’s and Family Chinese Auction tables; Themed Gift Basket Raffle table; Local Crafters tables; Home baked goods & Cookies by the pound tables; Used books, CDs, DVDs & Video Games table; a Christmas theme table; a Meat Raffle & Hourly 50/50 Raffles; face painting; take your picture with Santa; and everyone’s favorite, the Santa’s Surprise Game. In addition, the Town of Norton will be providing FREE FLU Shots.
Touch a Truck
When?:Sunday, 11 a.m.
Where?
Yelle Elementary School
Details:
Come climb aboard a fire truck, police cruiser, school bus, construction vehicle and more!
$3 per child
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Adults are free!
Proceeds will benefit the L.G. Nourse Elementary School P.T.A
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This event will be held rain or shine!
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