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Tea Time at Center Place
Holiday decor is on display at the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association in Brandon today, Dec. 2, in time for the annual ladies tea fundraiser to aid children's arts programming.
The second annual Center Place Holiday Tea gets under way Sunday, Dec. 2, at the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association in Brandon.
The event traces its beginnings to a fundraiser held for Barbara Schwabe's 2011 bid for honorary mayor of Brandon. Now an annual tea, the occasion features prizes for "Best Hat" and "Best Table" as attendees deck the halls of the Sandy Rodriguez Center with the best of holiday show.
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The center houses both Center Place and the Brandon Regional Library, at 619 Vonderburg Drive, west of Parsons Avenue and between the Brandon Regional Hospital and All Persons Playground of Clayton Park.
The adults-only tea is from 2 to 4 p.m. and proceeds help benefit children's arts programming at Center Place.
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Planned food includes Sugar Plum Fairy scones and holiday teas provided by The Tea Cup Tea Room in Brandon and chicken salad croissants from the Lake Brandon Village Chick-fil-A. Also, tea sandwiches and specialty desserts by Jute's Box.
The Flexible Four Barbershop Quartet is set to perform.
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