Hands of Hope Invites You To The
8th Annual
Barrington Country Garden & Antique Faire
Friday & Saturday
June 20 & 21, 2008
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Early Buy, Friday Only, beginning 8:30 a.m.

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Features of the Faire

• Spend a leisurely day strolling through the elegant gardens and grounds of three Barrington Hills estates.
• Enjoy “Garden Party Vignettes” - outdoor party settings created by leading designers.
• Gather great ideas for gardening and floral design at the Garden and Horticulture Presentations. (See schedule below.)
• Shop for exquisite antiques, boutique items and garden accessories at the French Market featuring 20 unique merchants, including Scentimental Gardens, Midnight Sun, Griffins & Gargoyles, Replenish, and Bluebell Bazaar.
• Discover treasures for house and garden at our own Avant Garden, an upscale flea market and perennial favorite among Faire goers.
• Relax under a canopy of shade while enjoying a gourmet lunch catered by Prickly Pear. Later indulge in a pastry or two from Ambrosia Euro-American Patisserie.
• See the faire highlight, Hope for Africa - a photographic journey through Africa by award-winning artist Al Buschauer of Buschauer Portraits and Framing.

Tickets
$40 thru June 15th; $50 June 16th or after
Early Buy (Friday Only) $75

Send check or money order to:
Hands of Hope, 800 Hart Road, Suite 100, Barrington, IL 60010
Tickets will be held at the entry.

Tickets may also be purchased at these retail locations:

Ambrosia Euro-American Patisserie 710 W. Northwest Highway, Barrington	The Barrington Home Shop Ice House Mall, 200 Applebee Street, Barrington
Pasquesi Home and Gardens 990 W. Northwest Highway, Barrington 975 North Shore Drive, Lake Bluff	Scentimental Gardens 428 W. State St., Geneva, IL
Wickham Interiors 67 North Williams St., Crystal Lake
Call 847-622-5201 for more information

Garden and Horticulture Presentations
Friday, June 20, 2008

1:00 p.m. – Think Outside the Pot
Debra Phillips, Master Gardener and owner of Scentimental Gardens in Geneva, IL, will demonstrate exciting, new artistic container ideas.

Saturday, June 21, 2008

11:00 a.m. – Gardens of Plenty
Chefs Roberto Orozco and Mickey Ogelsby of Prickly Pear, La Grange, IL, will demonstrate various ways to enjoy what your garden produces.

11:00 a.m. – The ABC’s of Organic Gardening and its Incredible Health Benefits
Mayo Underwood, founder of Underwood Gardens and nationally acclaimed public speaker will explain how to grow gardens organically and the benefit of eating organic foods for your health and weight management

Hands of Hope extends a special note of thanks to our Faire Sponsors:

David, Kim, Jordan and Dayton Jennings Lance and Susan Rodgers Terry and Laurette Grove The Brickman Group
Ambrosia Euro-American Patisserie	Prickly Pear Catering
Robert and Barbara Erikson	Alverin M. Cornell, Foundation
Mara Bollenbacher	Guilliame and Freckman
Bridget Flanagan	Acquest Title Services, LLC

Please, no photography

The Barrington Country Garden and Antique Faire is sponsored by Hands of Hope, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit charity dedicated to meeting the critical needs of women and children in crisis. Proceeds from the Faire will be used to combat poverty, and the spread and impact of HIV/AIDS in Africa, through educational programs, economic opportunities and training for women, and services that address the needs of orphans.