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Bingo supports babies

Great fun for young and old on Sunday, April 15, noon to 4 pm – Purse Bingo at Northeast Middle School in Bethlehem. Proceeds support SafeStart, a therapeutic nursery program for babies and toddlers who suffer effects from prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol.  SafeStart gets these children onto a healthy development track so they are more likely to be ready for kindergarten.

Tickets are $20 for an afternoon of 20 bingo games and tricky tray raffles.

Featuring high quality purses as prizes including Coach, Michael Kor and Vera Bradley among others. Tricky Tray prizes include Disney Hopper passes, Hotel stays in Antigua & St. Lucia, Pocono SPA, 2 tickets to Godspel on Broadway, NY City Day Trip Package, Restaurants, Amusements parks, and much more.

SafeStart is a program of Head Start/Early Head Start of the Lehigh Valley, administered by Community Services for Children (CSC). CSC believes that all children deserve a chance to succeed in school, which begins in early childhood within a nurturing family. CSC is an expert in early childhood education and family development promoting quality and innovative practices that affect the lives of 40,000 children annually in 13 counties of Pennsylvania.

For tickets, go to www.cscinc.org/events or call 610-437-6000, x 2113.