The Marshfield Community Christmas Telethon will take place live on Friday evening. December 8, 2006 from 7:00 P.M. to 10 P.M. at the Daniel Webster School. The telethon will be broadcast live on Adelphia Cable channel 13. This year's telethon is hosted by Michael Maresco and Liz Raven from WATD, will feature fabulous live local talent galore. The entertainment will consist of singers, dancers, martial artists, pianists, comics and bands, along with a special visit by Santa Claus.

There will also e many interesting and unusual auction items available for bidding. This is a great way to do your Christmas shopping while relaxing at home enjoying the spectacular talent performing on the telethon. A sampling of this year's auction items includes: prints by David Brega, artwork by Donna Rosetti-Bailey, surprise item from Aerosmith, skating lessons and gift certificates from local businesses. These auction items are only available through the telethon. Pledges in any amount may be made by telephone during the live broadcast or the telethon by calling the number on the T.V. screen or by mailing your check made payable to Marshfield Community Christmas, P.O. Box 713, Marshfield, MA 02050.

Residents and Business leaders are invited to stop by the Daniel Webster School to make a donation live in front of the camera or drop off a donation in the kettle. All local challenges are welcome! Children are invited to visit Santa and have their picture taken for a small donation.

Proceeds raised from the telethon will be used to help our neighbors of Marshfield many of whom are struggling to provide for their families. Last year Marshfield Community Christmas was able to help 371 families and over 802 children have a Merry Christmas in Marshfield.

Please help us to make a little boy or girl's dream a reality. Don't miss this great annual holiday tradition. Remember to mark your calendars, invite your friends over to watch the telethon on Adelphia Cable. Remember only phone bids will be accepted for auction items.

Auction items must e picked up on Saturday, December 9th at the Fairgrounds office between the hours of 12 - 4 P.M.

MARSHFIELD COMULNITY CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Nov. 1 through Dec. 24, 2006	Linskey/Nangle Raffle Tickets on sale. Drawing on December 24, 2006 at 12 noon at the Fairgrounds office.
Dec. 2 - 3, 2006	Kettle Collection at Stop & Shop (Pembroke) Kettle Collection at Star Market (Marshfield) Kettle Collection at Roche Brothers (Marshfield)
Dec. 8, 2006	Telethon Live at the Daniel Webster School. Everyone is invited down to the telethon to make a donation. Anyone wanting to participate in the telethon is asked to call Michael Maresco at 837-0431.
Dec. 24, 2006	Linskey/Nangle Raffle drawing at 12 noon at the Fairgrounds Office.

Marshfield Community Christmas needs your help now. Anyone wishing to donate can mail their donation to P.O.Box 713, Marshfield, MA 02050 or you may stop by our office at the Fairgrounds between the hours of 12pm - 4pm to drop off a check.