MV Boys & Girls Club

As you can imagine, we could not be any happier about the success of The Teddy Bear Suite.  Raising $3,000 and extending the event because of its popularity was so exciting for us, especially since it was a brand new event.  We loved The Teddy Bear Suite and its concept, but it was wonderful that [...]

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EDGARTOWN – The holiday-inspired Teddy Bear Suite fundraiser for the Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club exceeded its first year goal and raised more than $3,000. The new Martha’s Vineyard fundraiser was organized by Point B Realty and hosted by the Harbor View Hotel. The Suite opened its doors during Christmas in Edgartown and wrapped [...]

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Today is your last chance to visit The Teddy Bear Suite in person. The Bears will say their holiday goodbyes at the Harbor View Hotel, and pack up for their return visit next year. The Harbor View Hotel shuts down after brunch today for a week. If you plan on visiting the Teddy Bears on their last day, [...]

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When I first heard that Point B Owner/Broker Wendy Harman and her husband Win Baker wanted to create The Teddy Bear Suite to benefit the Martha’s Vineyard Boys & Girls Club, I could not have been happier.  What a great fit – kids, teddy bears, Christmas, and community.  So, we met with Peter Lambos, the executive director [...]

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The rain let up just in time for the Christmas in Edgartown parade — and yes, that is event co-chair Guinevere Cramer with me, as we got the Point B Realty Woody (1989 Grand Wagoner for those of you asking) ready to roll with the boys and girls from the MV Boys & Girls Club. [...]

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As the 2 o’clock hour drew near, I took a moment to enjoy the magic of it all, and in came our first group of guests. The oohs and aahs of four women brought a smile to my face. I knew there and then that The Teddy Bear Suite was a success. Then came the [...]

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Late yesterday, I walked into room 224 at the Harbor View Hotel and entered a place of magic and delight. The Teddy Bear Suite is now ready for it’s guests. There are teddy bears of all shapes and sizes, a cozy reading nook filled with books about teddy bears, and something fun and fuzzy everywhere [...]

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The Teddy Bear Express has rolled its way into the Harbor View Hotel and the bears have moved into their second floor room. Now the rest of us are busy getting the Teddy Bear Suite ready to open its magical doors on Friday afternoon. In response to those who have said they’d like to support [...]

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After meeting with MV Boys & Girls Club Executive Director Peter Lambos, we’re pleased to announce that all the money raised at The Teddy Bear Suite will go to benefit the “Power Hour” homework assistance program. Power Hour Homework Helper Power Hour is the educational part of the popular Boys & Girls Club After School [...]

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I know that Saturday,  November 26th, was the Shop Local Day promoted nationally, but like so many of us I had to leave Martha’s Vineyard to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. So, I made it a point to make yesterday my shop local day, or I should say the beginning of my shop local month! [...]

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