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TAKE AWAY THE CHILL WITH SOFT SLEEPWEAR AND COZY ROBES
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Locations in Petaluma, Healdsburg and Santa Rosa!
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Fleece Jackets by UGG Solids, Prints & Lots of Colors
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Your 2021 Holiday Headquarters!
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Benziger Family Winery Chardonnay Sonoma County 2019 Retail Price: $17.00 Our Price: $9.99
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Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards “Les Pierres” Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2018 Retail Price: $42.00 Our Price: $34.99
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Davis Family Vineyards “Throne” Red Russian River Valley 2018 Retail Price: $42.00 Our Price: $29.99
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Furthermore Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2019 Retail Price: $50.00 Our Price: $44.99
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DANCE CLASSES Classes in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Ages 2-Adult Spring Semester begins January 18, 2022
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Come see us for Holiday decor and great gift ideas!
Scarves, gloves, jewelry and more... Great gifts for those on your list! In the big yellow building on Main Street in Sebastopol Facebook: @BuddiesSantaRosaSebastopol (707) 823-1353
Favorite Things 1500 4th St., Santa Rosa (707) 541-7380 Locally Owned & Operated
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The Best Place to buy a Gift!
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The Art of Giving, the Giving of Art... Spark joy this holiday season with soul-stirring works of art & artisan jewelry. Prices from under $100 to the $1,000’s in a variety of mediums.
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