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Podcast: Shiva Sarram, Founder of Blossom Hill Foundation

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This week on 0684-Radi0, our free podcast (subscribe here in the iTunes Store), we talk to New Canaan resident Shiva Sarram, founder and executive director of Blossom Hill Foundation. The nonprofit organization funds programs, projects and products that help children, youth and families affected by conflict and war in the Middle East. 

Blossom Hill’s popular “Holiday Bazaar” shopping event with local vendors is to be held Nov. 21 at the Carriage Barn Arts Center. Twenty percent of what is raised there goes to Blossom Hill’s programming, including in Connecticut. Here are recent episodes of 0684-Radi0:

Around Town

Blossom Hill’s ‘Holiday Bazaar’ Set for Nov. 21 at Carriage Barn [Q&A]

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New Canaan-based Blossom Hill Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to fund innovative ideas to help children affected by conflict in the Middle East, will hold its Holiday Bazaar 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21 at the Carriage Barn in Waveny (tickets here). In addition to holiday shopping offerings from 20-plus vendors, the fundraiser features live music, auction items and food and wine. We put some questions to Blossom Hill founder and Executive Director Shiva Sarram ahead of the event. Here’s our exchange.