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LIVE, ENJOY, SHOP LOCAL.
 


Thursday, November 17th, 2011
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DSU Tax ID is 20-0075397

If you participate in United Way or Employee Giving Campaigns, please consider writing in the DSU as one of your giving priorities. Many companies match contributions so your gift could be doubled.

The DSU is a non profit organization which depends on the generosity of donors. We greatly appreciate your support.

 

NEW STARTING
IN NOVEMBER

 

Extended hours are offered to Alden Members from 3pm - 5pm. $10 per day. Alden members can participate in group activities or complete homework with staff supervision. Send an email to register. Payment is expected on the day of visit.

 

NOVEMBER DATES  

 

YESTERDAY

turkey cupcakes with Chef Joyce

Chef Joyce Thanksgiving cupcakes were a blast!

 

Thurs, 17th - The Parent Connection College workshop @ DSU 7pm.

 

Fri 18th - Coffee house at 7pm with DHS bands and acoustic performers.

 

Fri 18th, Sat 19th & Sun 20th - Jeff Passero returns for Broadway Bootcamp. SOLD OUT.

 

Wed, 23rd & Thurs 24th - DSU closed for Thanksgiving holiday

 

Sunday, 27th - DSU open for Holly Days, including The Amazing Trolley Race, Holiday Karaoke, hayrides, warm gourmet hot chocolate, cider and waffles! 

 

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 LOST AND FOUND

Coats, hoodies, sweatshirts, lunchboxes. We got 'em all. Missing a Lulu, Under Armour, DYF, please check out our rolling rack and drawer. 

 

Holly Days is November 27th 

 

Events in our community  

 Support Holly Days on Sunday, November 27th with activities all over town. Volunteers needed for DSU activities: -

2 checkpoint volunteers at DSU

6 checkpoint volunteers on trolley buses.

2 volunteers photographing at DSU and around town

2 volunteers helping in The Blender Cafe. To volunteer, click here.

 

Dear Members and Families,


LIVE, ENJOY, SHOP LOCAL. It's right here in Duxbury, a  community embracing local businesses and nonprofits. It's what makes Duxbury vibrant!

 

You answered the call and thanks to members, families and friends, the Duxbury Interfaith Council will provide many families in need a memorable Thanskgiving holiday basket. Thank you! 

 

Our Duxbury Interfaith Council Brownie Throwdown is still ON. 52 dozen brownies baked and packaged, just 23 dozen to go. 112 Cereal boxes received reaching the goal but more welcome. Many thanks to two families who donated 40 boxes of cereal each and to Sandy for negotiating with Foodies & Rite Aid on the purchase of cereal. Last day for dropping off baked goods is tomorrow Friday, November 18th. We are open till 10pm.  

 

DSU coffee house is Nov 18th at 7pm

 

Support local musicians tomorrow, Friday 18th for our Coffee house at 7:00pm! Enjoy acoustic performances from Maddy Clark, Janine Neprud & Alenni Davis along with bands, The Sun Kings & New Violet. Recently signed musicians & coffee house regulars, The Fontaine Brothers will also perform.

 

LIVE, ENJOY, SHOP LOCAL 

Duxbury Holly Days is Sunday, November 27th from Noon - 4:00pm. It's a celebration and a huge give back to the community with local businesses and nonprofits, such as DSU, hosting open houses and interactive activities

engaging every resident of every age. Local artisans, retailers, businesses and nonprofits are made up of people who not only provide goods and services but also care about Duxbury and its residents. So get on the trolley and get to know Duxbury, its people, its personality, its vibrancy and most of all, SHOP DUXBURY.

DSU Amazing Race goes Holly Days

 

We'll look forward to welcoming you at the DSU for the following activities and items for sale:-

 

The Amazing Race goes HOLLY DAYS. Thanks to our sponsorship from Siobhan Sheehan Orthodontics, registration for The Amazing Race is free. Teams of two start at the DSU and catch the trolley to six locations where they are required to participate in physical challenges, detours & roadblocks that are sure to turn on the jolly spirit. Participants return to the DSU with their completed card to be entered into a raffle for $50 first prize. Acess to a digital camera or cellphone with photo capabililties required.

 

Hayrides sponsored by O'Connor Landscape

 

Festive waffles by Linda Collins and Duxbury Lions Club

 

DSU Blender Cafe serving gourmet hot chocolate, hot cider and coffee

 

Holiday Open Mic and acoustic performers courtesy of DHS.

 

Standish Humane Society information table with dog agility demonstrations by "A Round Of Paws"

 

Jack Conway Coloring contest

 

Play SPOT IT games courtesy of Rock Paper Scissors.

 

Purchase Duxbury 375 memorabilia

 

Festive high school and adult volunteers needed at the DSU and at stations around town. Volunteer opportunitities on left side bar. To volunteer, click here.

 

Happy Thanksgiving!

 

The DSU team

Sandy, Joyce, Abby, Amber, Sue

Tristan, Kyle & Ryan.   

-----------------------------------------------------------------------Dr. Siobhan Sheehan OrthondonticsThanks to our Sponsor. 

Siobhan Sheehan Orthodontics has been a year long sponsor of the DSU underwriting a number of events including the Winter Wipeout, Summer Fest, movie nights, The Amazing Race Duxbury Beach and Holly Days & providing ongoing braces friendly snacks.

 

If you or your company, is interested in one time or annual sponsorship opportunities, please contact Sue Bradford .

Duxbury Student Union, P.O. Box 1586, Duxbury MA 02332. Telephone 781.934.2290

Executive Director: Sue Bradford Email: sbradford@duxburystudentunion.com

Nonprofit Tax ID: 20-0075397. 



 Duxbury Student Union, P.O. Box 1586, Duxbury MA 02331. Telephone: 781.934.2290