Mary's Shelter http://www.marysshelterva.org A comforting Alternative Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:59:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Save the Date! http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/04/28/save-the-date-summer-soiree-august-18th-2012/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/04/28/save-the-date-summer-soiree-august-18th-2012/#comments Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:55:40 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=320

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If you’d like to be a monthly donor to our shelter, please sign up by clicking the “donate” button on the right!

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]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/01/26/valentine-masquerade-party-benefit-art-show-feb-2012/feed/ 0 Mary’s Shelter Honored at Students for Life 2012 Conference! http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/01/26/marys-shelter-honored-at-students-for-life-2012-conference/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/01/26/marys-shelter-honored-at-students-for-life-2012-conference/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:43:47 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=303 Mary’s Shelter received national recognition when Kathleen Wilson accepted Students for Life of America’s “Kortney Blythe Gordon Hero Award”. Thank you SFLA! Students for Life of America can be found on the web here: http://studentsforlife.org/ and on FB at http://www.facebook.com/studentsforlife

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]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2012/01/26/marys-shelter-honored-at-students-for-life-2012-conference/feed/ 0 Mary’s Shelter Arts & Crafts Benefit – Rescheduled! http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/10/18/marys-shelter-arts-crafts-benefit-rescheduled/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/10/18/marys-shelter-arts-crafts-benefit-rescheduled/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 02:33:15 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/10/18/marys-shelter-arts-crafts-benefit-rescheduled/ How would you feel if you could shop for Fall and Christmas knowing that your money would go to saving the unborn and aiding women in crisis pregnancies? Now’s your chance to find out.

Come to the 2011 Arts and Crafts Benefit at the Mary’s Shelter
Thanksgiving/Christmas Open House!

100% of the proceeds from the sale of items will be donated directly to Fredericksburg’s Mary’s Shelter where women are nurtured, babies are born, and new beginnings become reality.

Date: Saturday, November 19th
Time: 10:00AM-3:00PM
Place: Mary’s Shelter Big Blue House
309 Hawke St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Here’s what you’ll find:
• jewelry
• rosaries
• scarves/cowls
• table linens
• greeting cards
• baby items
• yard sale items
• and more!

Complimentary tea and cookies will be served, so plan to stay and visit awhile.

Contact Adele for more info: jrajr@earthlink.net

]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/10/18/marys-shelter-arts-crafts-benefit-rescheduled/feed/ 0 Mary’s Shelter Arts and Crafts Benefit http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/08/30/marys-shelter-arts-and-crafts-benefit/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/08/30/marys-shelter-arts-and-crafts-benefit/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:41:54 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=294 Date: Saturday, September 24, 2011

Time: 9:00am-3:00pm

Place: Hurkamp Park, Downtown Fredericksburg
500 William Street between Prince Edward and George Sts.

Event: “Hurkamp Market in the Park” is an open air arts and crafts vendor sale which will include this year’s Mary’s Shelter Benefit.

Donations: To donate hand-crafted items, contact Adele at jrajr@earthlink.net

Customers: Entrance to the event is free to the public. Please come and spend your hard-earned money to buy beautifully crafted items, knowing that the proceeds will be donated to Mary’s Shelter.

]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/08/30/marys-shelter-arts-and-crafts-benefit/feed/ 0 The Summer Soiree is filling up fast!!!! http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/the-summer-soiree-is-filling-up-fast/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/the-summer-soiree-is-filling-up-fast/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 18:03:20 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=281 Be sure to RSVP to us soon!! Remember, it’s FREE to attend!! Come celebrate with us!!
Here is a digital copy of the invitation just for YOU! RSVP to info@marysshelterva.org

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]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/the-summer-soiree-is-filling-up-fast/feed/ 0 New baby Lila!! http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/new-baby-lila/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/new-baby-lila/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:57:02 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=278 Congratulations to “Lila”! Baby girl Paris was born this afternoon at 2 pm. She weighed in at 6 lbs. 9 oz. At 12:30 pm, Lila did not even know she was in labor! That’s how quick this baby girl came into the world! Lila sounds great and baby is doing well.

Pictures soon!!!

]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/22/new-baby-lila/feed/ 0 Summer Soirée: August 13, 2011 http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/03/summer-soiree-august-13-2011/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/03/summer-soiree-august-13-2011/#comments Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:42:02 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/?p=270 Check your mail for your special invitation to this years Summer Soirée!

We’ve mailed our invitations to our friends and donors! Not on our current list? Don’t despair! You can RSVP for our event by emailing info@marysshelterva.org ! Remember,  attending our event is FREE!

]]> http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/07/03/summer-soiree-august-13-2011/feed/ 0 New Charles Street House dedication http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/06/13/new-charles-street-house-dedication/ http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/06/13/new-charles-street-house-dedication/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 02:04:07 +0000 Admin http://www.marysshelterva.org/2011/06/13/new-charles-street-house-dedication/ Please join us in dedicating our newest home! The house will be dedicated to Dale Featherston, a long-time parishioner of St. Mary’s and founder of Germanna Nursing Program.

Saturday June 25th at 11 am. 1403 Charles St.

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