The Resi den Red for th ces Providence T ow e AIDS Aw first week of De er will be lit in cember to areness W hon eek the rest o , and red and gree or f Decemb n for er!
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View of the Month: A view of The Residences Providence Tower light in red and green for the holidays.
H APPY H OLIDAYS FROM THE S TAFF AT T HE R ESIDENCES P ROVIDENCE ! 1
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For more information please visit: www. federalhillprov.com/2012/10/26/federal-hillannual-christmas-stroll/
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W HAT ’ S C OOL THIS D ECEMBER Rhode Island Convention Center www.riconvention.com 1. Rhode Island Invitational — December 7-9, 2012 2. RISD Holiday Alumni Art Sale —December 8, 2012 3. 2013 New Years Eve World Masquerade Ball —December 31, 2012 4. Cutting Edge Classic —January 12, 2013 5. Providence Boat Show —January 18-20, 2013 6. 2013 Northeast International Auto Show —January 31—February 3, 2012 Providence Performing Arts Center www.ppacri.org 1. Memphis —December 4-9, 2012 2. Beantown Swing Holiday Concert at the VETS —December 9, 2012 3. All for One Concert —December 14, 2012 4. Festival Ballet Presents The Nutcracker —December 14-16, 2012 5. Sister’s Christmas Catechism—December 15, 2012 6. Jekyll & Hyde—January 1-6, 2013 Dunkin’ Donuts Center www.dunkindonutscenter.com 1. Providence Friars —December 1, 6, 18, 2012 2. Providence Bruins —December 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 2012 3. Wiz Khalifa—December 8, 2012 4. Trans-Siberian Orchestra—December 19, 2012 5. Disney on Ice—December 27-30, 2012 6. Dunkin’ Donuts presents The Coffee Cup Indoor Racing—December 31,2012 3
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Please join us for the sixth annual Holiday Gathering! 12/12/12 For more details and to RSVP, Please contact Kelly at Kelly@residencesprovidence.com
T HE S PECTACULAR C OOKIE S MACKDOWN Sunday December 9th, 2012 at 1pm Fete Music—103 Dike Street Providence For $10 you are an RI FOOD FIGHTS VIP at Fete Music! You will have all the awesome COOKIES from the state's BEST bakers you can cram into your mouth washed down with the ice cold milk from Whole Foods (Waterman and University Heights), refreshing soda and seltzer from Yacht Club Soda and coffee and hot cocoa from Providence Coffee Roasters! BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE: http://bit.ly/SpectacularCookieSmackdown
H OLDIAY W ATERFIRE ! Waterfire Providence is pleased to announce a Holiday season WaterFire on Friday, December 14, 2012! The fires will be burning brightly from Waterplace Park Basin to the Steeple Street Bridge. The festivities will commence in Waterplace Park at 5:00 p.m. The evening will include a special Christmas tree lighting in Waterplace basin at 6:00 p.m. immediately followed by the lighting of WaterFire. Special activities will include a glorious tree lighting, a special visit from Santa Claus, Christmas caroling, free cookies & hot beverages and a WaterFire merchandise tent.
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H OLIDAY D ONATION B OX The Residences Providence is once again organizing a donation box for the month of December. This year we are partnering with Hasbro Children’s Hospital to participate in their annual Holiday Gift Giving Program. From now until the morning of Friday December 21th we will be accepting children’s gifts on behalf of Hasbro. The gifts will be wrapped by staff members at Hasbro and presented to children on Christmas Day. The donation box will be located in the Residences’ mail room for anyone wishing to contribute this holiday season. Below is a list of gifts that Hasbro Children's Hospital is accepting: Infant Gifts:
Gift Certificates:
*Infant/Toddler Board Books
* Showcase Cinemas
* Musical, sound and light toys
* Barnes and Noble * Old Navy * Sports Authority * Wal-Mart
School Age Gifts:
* Target
*Arts and Crafts Kits
* Bath and Body
*Music CD’s (non-violent)
* Toys R Us
*DVD’s – new releases G/PG
* IMAX * Dick’s
Teen Gifts: *mini I pods *Music CD’s (must be non-violent) *Sports Team Clothing (especially New England teams) *DVD’s new releases PG/PG-13 *Bath and Body products (male & female) 5