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Baskets of Distinction is a fun boutique where you could find unique baskets, balloons, gifts and party supplies. Located at 1102 Washington St, Hoboken NJ. Call 201-656-5427

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Mama's Tea Open House

And thank you to all of the moms who stopped by and enjoyed a cup of EMAB's organic herbal teas with us this Mother's Day weekend.



Congratulations to Laura Cooney on winning the Earth Mama Angel Baby basket raffle!


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Monday, May 4, 2009

Extravaganza

Thank you to everyone who participated in Baskets of Distinction's 2nd Annual Webkinz Extravaganza. We appreciate you & your continued support!

Jellybean Challenge Winner:
Casey Vitiello--guessed 1,134
(There were a total of 1,135!)

Retired Webkinz Collie Raffle Winner:
Jayden Caprindica

We're still taking donations in the store
for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society until Sunday, May 10th.

Stay tuned for photos of the weekend... We'll post them up by the end of the week.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

WEBKINZ EXTRAVAGANZA TICKETS!

Webkinz Day Extravaganza is the can't-miss celebration of the year for every Webkinz fan!


FEATURING:
Games – such as: The Wheel Of Wow, Gem Hunt, Chef Gazpacho's Hot Potato, Fence Painting, Balloon Blast, Quizzy's Questions, Pin the Tail on Plumpy, Sandwich Making, Jelly Bean Challenge.

Prizes -such as: Mystery Webkinz Pets, Webkinz Bookmarks, Webkinz Trading Cards, Webkinz Tattoos, JellyBean Challenge jar and Basket Bucks.

Face Painting

Charitable Raffle for Retired Webkinz to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

A whole lot of fun!


HOW TO ATTEND:
Stop by Baskets of Distinction and purchase your ticket for $15.00 – this includes price of admission for the weekend and a FREE Mystery Webkinz! or Call 201-656-5427

Don't miss out on your chance to join the Webkinz fun. Hurry in and purchase your ticket today while they are still available!


Saturday Events (5/2/09)
11-12 Jelly Bean Challenge
12-1 Fence Painter

1-2 Gem Hunt
2-3 Hamburger Cook
3-4 Quizzy's Questions
4-5 Gem Hunt
5-6 Wheel of Wow

Sunday Events (5/03/09)
11-12 Wheel of Wow
12-1 Gem Hunt
1-2 Hamburger Cook
2-3 Jelly Bean Challenge
3-4 Face Paining
4-5 Fence Painter

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Webkinz Coloring Contest Winners

Baskets of Distinction - Webkinz Easter Coloring Contest Winners

We have listed the winners of the Webkinz coloring contest below. If you see your name on the list, please call the Baskets of Distinction retail store at 201-656-5427 or visit us to claim your prize. We would like to thank everyone who participated in this popular event. We had a great response and appreciate everyone's enthusiasm. We will continue to offer fun contest and events that kids of every age can enjoy, so check the Baskets of Distinction's website often and sign up on our mailing list to see what's happening with Webkinz at Baskets of Distinction!

Winners for the Webkinz Easter Coloring Contest:

2-4 Years Old
Eden Rose Renda--Wins $15 gift certificate

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7-9 Years Old
Serina Bernardo--Wins $15 gift certificate

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Creativity & Uniqueness Prize
Mimi Weinstein--Wins Plushie Pals magazine

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10 Years Old and Up
Zoe Mossman--Wins $15 gift certificate

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Please contact the store to claim your prize! Thank you once again.

All submissions will be available for pick-up at our retail store location.

Even though the contest is over, you can still find the coloring contest. Download or print the
Baskets of Distinction
's Coloring page for fun.


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Monday, April 13, 2009

3/50 Project

I just found out about the 3/50 Project and love what it stands for! Move over gloom-and-doom, make room for positive shopping experiences.

I plan on spreading the word to shop local.


Check it out:
http://www.the350project.net

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Friday, April 3, 2009

Carmela's Birthday Celebration

It's Carmela's Birthday! (A Little Birdie Says She's Turning 30).

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Birthdays are always better with friends. Stop by, say hi, and help me celebrate with cake, bubbly and a mystery discount with every purchase.

When:

Saturday, April 4, 2009
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:
Baskets of Distinction
1102 Washington St.
Hoboken, NJ

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Saturday, March 28, 2009

WEBKINZ COLORING CONTEST

I was inspired by the Webkinz Lamb and am excited to announce that over the weekend I finished drawing one for this year's Webkinz Coloring Contest.

So get your crayons and markers and join in on the fun!


All you have to do is click on the link provided on our homepage and print off your very own Webkinz Lamb coloring page. Then with your parent's help fill out the contact information and mail your artwork to:

Baskets of Distinction
1102 Washington St.
Hoboken, NJ 07030

If you live in the Hoboken area, you can also stop by and pick up a coloring sheet or drop off your submission!

The contest will begin on Monday, March 30th and will end on Saturday, April 11th. All entries must be in by April 11th at 2:00 PM (Eastern Time). We will be contacting the winners after the contest has ended.

So HOP to it and get yours in today…and remember to be creative!

There will be Great Prizes available for 4 Separate Age Groups.

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