Gloucester: Laurie Bolcome of Gloucester browses for gifts at Present with her daughter, Malia, 3 1/2 months, yesterday afternoon. The store, which is only open in November and December, features goods made by fourteen local men and women. Present first opened its doors three years ago, but changed locations this year to the corner of Elm and Main Streets. Some of the items featured include wreaths, hand-knit hats, pottery, handbags and photographs. The artists are: Amanda Cook, Jane Cunningham, Jessica Demarjian, Elizabeth Grammas, Jill Josephson of Gloucester Oneseas, Pam Lally, Melanie Murray-Brown, Scott & Erin OÕSullivan-Place of Twin Lights Studio, Stephanie Mason Thibodeau, Karen Chapin, Jeanne Romansky, Sharon Lowe and Elizabeth Berthoud.
Photo by Kate Glass/Gloucester Daily Times Monday, December 14, 1009

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