By now, you’ve probably heard about the big Black Friday Event happening in the East and West End at some of your favorite locally owned boutiques, but I just wanted to expound on the details and let you know about some of the festivities that will be Lille-specific.  So here’s the low-down: Stop by Lille to pick up your Shop Local Black Friday Passport starting on Monday, then visit at least 6 of the participating boutiques on Friday to get your stamp (no purchase necessary) for free admission to a VIP after party at the Cleaners that night.  The sale will be going strong all weekend long, but you’ll need your passport to cash in on the amazing deals: Friday November 27th: 10am – 12pm: Buy One Get One 1/2 off* 12pm – 8pm:  20% off store-wide Saturday November 28th: 11am – 7pm: 15% off store-wide with Passport Sunday November 29th: 12pm – 6pm: 15% off store-wide with Passport (*excludes sale merchandise, not valid with any other offer, equal or lesser value) Lille will be hosting a wine tasting of Pinot Noir Le Puits Sec from Evasham Wood , serving free gourmet chocolate samples from Xocolatl de David , and collecting non-perishable food items and cash donations for Oregon Food Bank .  Any shoppers who bring a donation will get a free gift with purchase (while supplies last), so give generously!  Here is a list of the Most Wanted Foods for your perusal. It’s been a rough year in Oregon for a lot of people, but with your help, fewer families will go hungry this holiday season.

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