Buy Something Nice for Mom (And Support Springfield)
Springfield THON Springfield will be selling jewelry, chocolate, and other gifts from Ten Thousand Villages. Ten Thousand Villages is a a non-profit organization that tries to help artisans in less developed countries by selling their goods in places like the HUB at Penn State, which is where the Springfield sale will take place from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm every day this week.
15% of all proceeds made at the sale go directly to THON. Now go buy your mom a gift for Festivus or whatever your family is celebrating next… you’ll thank me later.
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