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Bingo Night Aids Tuckahoe/Eastchester Girl Scouts Building Fund

EASTSCHESTER, N.Y. -- Residents are invited to help support the Tuckahoe/Eastchester Girl Scout Cabin Building Fund during a special bingo night on Saturday, November 14.

The cabin is used weekly by more than 500 Girl Scouts in the Eastchester-Tuckahoe area and is need of repairs.

The cabin is used weekly by more than 500 Girl Scouts in the Eastchester-Tuckahoe area and is need of repairs.

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The event, begins at 7 p.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 10 Mill Road, New Rochelle, and will include bingo, silent auctions, prizes, a 50/50 raffle, desserts and more.

The funds raised during the event will go toward upgrades and renovations at the Girl Scout Cabin on Highland Ave. in Eastchester. 

Built in 1958 with profits from the sale of Girl Scout cookies, the cabins is the main meeting place for more than 500 girls. It has begun to show its age and is in need of major repairs, including a new boiler, electrical upgrades, energy-efficient improvements, handicap accessibility, new doors and windows. The group has raised enough funds from two pervious fundraisers to begin Phase I of their project.

The entry fee for bingo night is $20 in advance or $25 the night of the event. The event is only for adults 21 years old and older. 

For reservations, send a check payable to T/E Girl Scout Building Fund to Vivian Groccia, 9 Darcy Lane, Eastchester, N.Y. 10709. Tables can be reserved for up to 10 people, but full payment must be received in advance.

Sponsorship are also available: To support the Girl Scout Cabin Building Fund, send checks to Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson (noted Tuckahoe/Eastchester cabin). For additional information, call Judy Fix at (914)-779-4372.

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