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Sandy Relief Efforts

Thursday, March 7, 2013

'What's Your Point?' Sandy T-Shirts for Sale at Wish in Caldwell

Boutique owner says proceeds from t-shirt sales will go to Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund.

The owner of Wish Boutique in Caldwell set out to create a summery storefront to beat the winter blues and ended up with a fundraising effort for victims of Hurricane Sandy.  Gina Cifelli's "What's Your Point?" t-shirts, with the names of shore points listed on the back, are displayed on the bikini-clad manequins in the window of her shop. The green t-shirts are $25 each and are available in youth, women and men's sizes. All proceeds from sales of the shirts will be donated to the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund, which was founded by N.J. First Lady Mary Pat Christie. To kick-off the fundraiser, she'll hold a wine and cheese party on Friday, March 8, from 6 to 10 p.m., and offer 20% off to customers all night. On Saturday, March 9, …

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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Cloverleaf Selling Stockings to Help Sandy Survivors

Caldwell restaurant launches fundraiser to provide relief for Jersey shore.

The Cloverleaf Tavern is hanging stockings up for the holidays to help survivors of Hurricane Sandy. The Caldwell pub and restaurant launched a fundraiser this week in which patrons can personalize a paper stocking for a $5 donation. The stockings will be displayed behind the bar.  Cloverleaf manager Tina Hamilton conceived of the idea as a way to give back to those whose holidays may not be as merry because of the storm that devastated the Jersey Shore last month. “I wanted to do something because I spent all my summers down there as a kid,” Hamilton said. The design and printing was donated by Wegman Associates of Fairfield. Chris Wegman and Bob Hazekanp, partners of the printing company, both have beach homes in Cape May County. …

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