Have you done your Valentine Shopping yet? Consider topping off your gifts with a beautiful Valentine inspired chocolate gift basket for you to share with the one you love. In honor of Chocolate Week the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce is holding a Sweetstakes giving a way a custom made basket filled with gourmet chocolates, toasting glasses and other indulgences. Visit discoversouthernocean.com to enter online or stop into the Visitor Center at 265 West Ninth Street in Ship Bottom for a free entry form.
The basket is sponsored by chamber member Sweets n Smiles, 21 S. Main St., in Barnegat, who specializes in everything chocolate along with gift ware for every occasion. Since opening in 2006, owner Kathy Ciacciarelli has been adding to her menu of hot drinks, pastry and chocolate covered delights.
They specialize in gift baskets, candy and cookie trays, edible bowls filled with brightly colored chocolate covered pretzels. Sweets n Smiles prides themselves on giving the customer exactly what they are looking for, even personalizing just about anything to add that special touch.
The Sweetstakes is running until Feb 12 and the winner will be drawn on February 13 and can be picked up at the Chamber office that day.



