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north smithfield blackstone woonsocket | valley breeze | NOVEMBER 27-DECEMBER 4, 2013 Dec. 2-6 and Dec. 9-13 • RSVP Holiday Bazaar, in the lower level of Cornerstone Deli, 191 Social St., Woonsocket, MondayFriday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Christmas gifts, grab bags, jewelry, lamps, books, gift baskets, quilts, hand-knit items, Christmas centerpieces, attic treasures, Pampered Chef and more. Proceeds Benefit RSVP programs and services for the elderly and disadvantaged. Dec. 6-8 • Four Corners Community Chapel, corner Diamond Hill and Angell roads, Cumberland. Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Crafts, wreaths, handmade gifts, baked goods, silent auction, jewelry, refreshments, Grandma's Attic. • Old County Road School, Smithfield, holds its Snowflake Bazaar on Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Raffles, crafts, bake sale, and more. • South Foster Volunteer Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary, 7 Mt. Hygeia Road, Foster. Annual Bazaar, Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Penny social, bake sale, handiwork, white elephant, cookies by the bag. Raffles include Amish quilt and $250 money tree. Also, lunch including Johnny cakes served all day with free coffee and punch. • Grandview Center, 100 Chambers St., Cumberland. Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Raffles, games and prizes, bake sale, Christmas and craft tables, food court 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and more. • William M. Davies Career and Technical High School, 50 Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln. Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. • Shepherd of the Valley United Methodist Church, corner of Seven Mile Road and Scituate Avenue, Hope. Holiday Splendor Bazaar on Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Bakery, artisan candy store, strolling carolers, meals at Chat and Chew, country store, silent auction, jewelry, antiques, vendors, children's events, Santa and more. • Trinity Episcopal Church, 47 East St., Wrentham, Mass. Christmas Fair , Friday 4-8 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Country store, baked goods, crafts, white elephant, books, media, raffles, penny sales, food and more. • The Lusitana Boys U15 Soccer Team's Holiday Fair at Club Lusitana on 10 Chase St., Cumberland. Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. More than 45 local crafters and vendors will be selling goods. Face-painting for children will be offered. Accepting donations of nonperishable food items for the local food pantry. • Holiday Retirement Home, 30 Sayles Hill Road, Lincoln. Annual Holiday Bazaar, Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Crafts, white elephant table, raffles, baked goods. Refreshments available for purchase. • St. James Episcopal Church, 24 Hamlet Ave., ROBERT THEROUX Robert Theroux, 88 of Yuba City, California passed away on November 16, 2013 at the Yuba City Skills Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Carrie (Richardson) Theroux. Born in Woonsocket, RI. He was the son of the late Felix and Amelia (Lebrun) Theroux. Robert was a United States Navy veteran serving in World War II. He was an avid card player and loved to travel during his retirement. He is survived by three step-daughters, Kristie Lee Shoup, Suzanne Lee Lord, and Michelle Shoup of California, a sister Claire (Theroux) Vitiello of Woonsocket, a niece Lorraine (Vitiello) Labrecque and her husband Richard of Maine, a nephew Richard Vitiello and his wife Jo-Anne of Nasonville, a grand niece Melissa (Labrecque) Encarnation and her husband Steven of Woonsocket, a grand nephew Rick Vitiello of Warwick, a grand niece Chantelle Vitiello of Nasonville and two great grand nieces Katherine and Stephanie Encarnation of Woonsocket . He was the brother of the late Emile Theroux. OBITUARIES In your time of need, The Valley Breeze will print your loved one's full obituary for a small charge. The paper also places the obituary on our Web site, valleybreeze.com, as soon as it is provided to us by your family's funeral director. Notification to friends and neighbors is also made weekdays on WOON-AM radio announcements. Should you desire our services, kindly inform your funeral director. The full charge is $70, or $100 for lengthy obituaries, in the edition of your choice. You may place the obituary in any of our other editions for $50 each. Abbreviated death notices are provided free of charge. Thank you. 15 Therese A. Auger AREA BAZAARS Nov. 29-Dec. 1 • Foster's Christmas in the Valley, Foster Country Club, 67 Johnson Road, Foster. Friday 5-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.4 p.m. Juried holiday show featuring unique hand-crafted items, fine art and raffle of vendor-donated items. Bring a non-perishable item and receive a free raffle ticket. Also, features live music, Sunday visit from Santa and restaurant specials. • Scituate Senior Center, 1315 Chopmist Hill Road, Scituate. Christmas Bazaar, Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Homemade articles, bake table, raffle, penny social, light lunch, plus toy drive and Christmas tree lighting at 4 p.m. OBITUARIES / THE VALLEY Woonsocket. Sugar Plum Fair on Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Baked goods, homemade candy, books. jewelry, crafts, holiday decorations, raffles, while elephant, silent auction, gift baskets, door prizes for children, refreshments, and lunch served 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. • Fr. Holland Catholic School, 180 Sayles Ave., Pascoag. Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Santa Breakfast from 9 to 10:30 a.m. More than 40 crafters and vendors, plus horse-drawn hayrides, children's holiday shop, white elephant room. • Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 54 Cedar Swamp Road, Smithfield. Christmas Arts & Crafts Bazaar, Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Baked goods, jams and jellies, relishes, crafts, gifts, handmade sweaters, sweets, holiday decor, plus breakfast and lunch served. • Golden Crest Nursing Centre, 100 Smithfield Road, North Providence. Bazaar on Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Crafts tables, baked goods, raffles, prizes, food and more. • Arnold Mills Community House, 75 Hillside Road, Cumberland. Holiday Shop, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Handmade arts and crafts, baked goods, candy. • North Scituate Baptist Church, 619 West Greenville Road, Scituate. Christmas Faire, Friday 3-8 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. Country Bake Shop, boxwood trees, crafted items, books, raffles, children's shop and Holly Cafe. • Cumberland Hill Elementary School, 205 Manville Hill Road, Cumberland. Holiday Fair on Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Crafts for kids, pictures with Santa, raffles, baked goods, vendors, and more. • Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. Craft Fair and Holiday Festival, Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Featuring live continuous music and 26 artisans and home-based businesses. Also raffle prizes, bake sale, refreshments. • Beacon Charter High School for the Arts, 320 Main St., Woonsocket. Holiday Bazaar and Art Fair, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Vendors, food raffles. Therese A. (Lague) Auger, 78, died Nov. 19, 2013, in St. Antoine Residence, North Smithfield. She was the wife of Philias A. Auger Jr. Born in Woonsocket, she was the auger daughter of the late George and Mabel (Anger) Lague. She worked in the family business, Auger's Menswear of Woonsocket, for many years until its closing in 1989. Prior to her retirement in the late 1990s, Therese worked for seven years with Citizens Bank in Providence, overseeing the safety deposit box area. She was an active member of several local organizations in Woonsocket, including the KBG Club and the Interfaith Choir. She was a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, Woonsocket, and was active for many years with their food pantry. Besides her husband, she is survived by their five children, Pierre Auger and his wife Jill of Lexington, Mass., Jean Auger and his wife Janice of Albion, Marie Gentile and her husband Ezio of North Providence, Philip Auger and his wife Kristen of North Kingstown, and Eric Auger and his wife Gina of Needham, Mass.; and 10 grandchildren and one great-grandson. She was sister to the late Alfred G. Lague. Her funeral was held Saturday, Nov. 23, from the Holt Funeral Home, Woonsocket, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, Woonsocket. Burial followed in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Bellingham, Mass. Calling hours were Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Food Pantry at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, 1409 Park Ave., Woonsocket, RI 02895. www.holtfuneralhome.com death notices Charles A. Drainville, 75, of North Smithfield, died Nov. 18. He was the husband of the late Anita T. (Sudol) Drainville. He leaves a son, Robert C. Drainville of Upton, Mass.; a daughter, Lisa P. Osborne of Franklin, Mass.; a brother, Gedeon Drainville; two sisters, Jeannette Sutcliffe and Lucille Conway; and seven grandchildren and a greatgranddaughter. Marc Dumas of Cranston and Paul Dumas of Woonsocket; a daughter, Denise Fredette of Pascoag; and six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Evelyn L. Dumas, 79, of Woonsocket, died Nov. 15. She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Florence (Tessier) Healy. She leaves two sons, Also, Robert B. Read Jr. of Woonsocket lost his father, Robert B. Read Sr., 82, of Warwick, Nov. 18. DMV a responsible and professional delivery of services to the customers we serve. Our pledge is a simple one. Customer service is our priority! From Page 11 new Fiscal Management Officer has been hired at the DMV and a routine review of cash management procedures and policy is underway. The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles is poised to be a model agency for other states to follow. Every aspect of what we do is scrutinized daily to ensure Alice M. Laferriere, 88, of Manila Avenue, Woonsocket, died Nov. 15. She was the wife of the late Henry Laferriere and a daughter of the late Joseph and Alma (Cayer) Farland. She leaves 10 nieces and nephews. Anthony J. Silva DMV, Administrator Cranston Silva is the former police chief in Cumberland and directed the Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy for several years.

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