Wreath, poinsettia sales will benefit NOAS’ efforts


Special to The Vindicator

FESTIVE ACCENTS: NOAS staff members Pam D’Amore, Maxine Brown and Michelle Wolcott show off live wreaths and poinsettias available by order to benefit adoption through Northeast Ohio Adoption Services.

WARREN — Northeast Ohio Adoption Services is taking orders for festive poinsettias and wreaths with pickup dates through Dec. 16 at the NOAS Warren office, 5000 E. Market St., Suite 26.

Many poinsettia varieties and natural evergreen wreaths are available, ranging in price from $5.50 to $28.50 for plants and $21.50 to $28.50 for wreaths.

The deadline for ordering wreaths is Nov. 25, with pickup dates on Dec. 2 or 3. The poinsettia plants in five sizes, poinsettia trees and baskets can be ordered with a day’s notice for pickup on Dec. 2, 4, 9, 11 or 16.

Gere Weller of Liberty and Janet Weller of Canfield are co-chairing the project this year. Proceeds benefit the mission of NOAS, finding loving adoptive families for Ohio children, mostly ages 8 to 17.

Call Michelle Wolcott at NOAS at (330) 856-5582, Ext 110, for details. The fax number is (330) 856-5586; the e-mail address is mwolcott@noas.com.

Northeast Ohio Adoption Services does not charge fees to families for adoption. It has found and developed loving families for more than 1,100 children. Visit the NOAS Web site at www.noas.com, or call (800) 686-6627 Ext. 126, for an adoption information packet by mail.