Start your holiday shopping at Country Meadows Montessori bazaar

The list of vendors is growing for the Country Meadows Montessori Holiday Bazaar. Additional exhibitors are sought for the event to be held at Country Meadows Montessori School, at 6151 Washington St. in Gurnee. The Holiday Bazaar will run from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14. Admission is free and open to the public.

Artisans and makers of jam and jellies, honey and beeswax items, candles, holiday ornaments and decorations are sought. Pampered Chef, Usborne Books, Melaleuca, Lia Sophia, Watkins, and Longaberger Basket representatives would be welcome additions to the event.

Art Kits for children by Little Strokes of Genius, food items from Tastefully Simple, Doterra Essential Oils, Recycled and Repurposed textiles by Mustard and Gray, Jewelry and scarves by Vivi Jewelry, and stylish re-usable bags from Mixed Bags are a few of the vendors who will be exhibiting at the bazaar.

People interested in exhibiting at the Holiday Bazaar should contact Pam Chajet, at p_chajet@cmmontessori.net, or Jill Harkaway, at j_harkaway@cmmontessori.net, for registration forms and details. The exhibitor registration fee is $50 with table rentals available for $10. A tax deductible donation of 10 percent of net profit is asked to benefit the 501(c)3 Montessori school.

Country Meadows Montessori School is a private, not-for-profit school serving children from 12 months to 12 years old in a family supported atmosphere where children can grow and prosper. For more information, call (847) 244-9352 or visit www.cmmontessori.net.