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Friday, December 21, 2012

O'Fallon Holiday Gift Guide 2012: 5 Gifts at Rendezvous Cafe & Wine Bar

O'Fallon Patch's "12 Days of Christmas" features gift ideas from local stores to help you complete your holiday shopping.

Welcome to O'Fallon Patch's "12 Days of Christmas," where each weekday from Dec. 4-21, we'll feature gift ideas and deals from local stores to help you complete your holiday shopping.  Today's 12th and final day of gift ideas comes from Rendezvous Cafe & Wine Bar, located at 217 S Main St., O'Fallon.  In addition to gourmet coffee and boutique wines, Rendezvous Cafe offers breakfast items, soups, salads, sandwiches, tapas and desserts. The cafe is WiFi accessible, has an outdoor patio and meeting space available for corporate meetings or private events. There is a full bar and mini micro-brew beer. Rendezvous hosts wine tastings, food classes and live music. Manager Kim McLeod shared the top 5 gift items for this holiday season:  1. Wine  …

Thursday, December 20, 2012

O'Fallon Holiday Gift Guide 2012: 4 Unique Gifts at Main Street Marketplace

O'Fallon Patch's "12 Days of Christmas" features gift ideas from local stores to help you complete your holiday shopping.

Welcome to O'Fallon Patch's "12 Days of Christmas," where each weekday from Dec. 4-21, we'll feature gift ideas and deals from local stores to help you complete your holiday shopping.  Today's gift ideas come from O'Fallon's Main Street Marketplace, located at 220 South Main St.  The shop offers customers anything from jewelry, clocks and refurbished furniture to doll clothes, decorative antique phones and sewing machines. Owners Pete and Sandy Gowran and vendor Terri Burgess shared some of their favorite, unique items that would make great gifts this holiday season.  "There's something here for everyone," Burgess said. "When people come in they need to spend a lot of time, because you always end up finding something new!" 1. Christmas …

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