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YJI Henna Artists And Face Painters A Hit At The Annual Bristol, Connecticut Mum Festival

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Thespians of Bristol Theatre Arts’ “Seussical” show off the henna designs they got at the YJI booth at the Mum Festival in Bristol, Connecticut on Saturday.

 

 

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YJI’s top facepainers,Yelena Samofalova, left and Mary Majerus-Collins with a little boy who was very happy with his Spiderman face.

 

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This girl wanted her face painted to look like a frog.

 

 

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With the magic of YJI facepainting, this little girl turned into a lion.

 

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Gaggan Dhanjal’s henna design

 

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Volunteer Gaggan Dhanjal loaned YJI her expertise in applying henna.

 

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Bristol Central High School Interact Club members Gaggan Dhanjal and Gabby Raymond, both sophomores, helped out at the YJI booth and the Bristol Rotary Club booth.

 

 

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YJI’s booth at the Mum Festival offered henna art and facepainting.

 

 

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Yelena Samofalova painted
a lot of faces on Saturday

 

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Yelena Samofalova applies henna to a woman’s hand.

 

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Yelena Samofalova’s henna creation

 

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YJI alum Hila Yosafi-Lehman and her son Noah stopped by YJI’s booth to show support.

 

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YJI alum Hila Yosafi-Lehman and her mom, a great friend to YJI, Zarmina Yosafi

 

 

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YJI’s booth, next to our friends at the Bristol Rotary Club, was busy most of the day with children wanting face painting and people of many ages looking for the henna artistry we offered.