SHINDIG! Saturday, September 4 at Monterey Firehouse Pavilion, 6 pm potluck 7:30 square and contradance. Community Center benefit.
Contact: Joe Baker 413-528-9385
SUSHI FEST 2010
September 9, 2010
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Taylor’s Fine Dining
34 Holden Street
North Adams, MA
A unique fund raising event to benefit
the Alzheimer’s Association
sponsored by the Berkshire Elder Law Center
You can Experience a delectable array of Sushi meticulously prepared by James Hu, former Jae’s Inn Sushi Chef. Enjoy this delicacy with samplings of Saki and Japanese beer. You can Learn about the origins of Sushi and witness a Sushi making demonstration.
There will also be a silent auction featuring the works of local artists, including jewelry, pottery, art etc. as well as door prizes and raffles.
For tickets or information you can contact Jim Sisto of the Berkshire Law Center at (413) 664.7700
Donations are also welcome.
Contact:
CHP- WIC is now distributing checks to local farmers markets for families that participate in the local WIC program.
CHP-WIC(Women,Infants and Children) provides healthy food along with nutrition and health education free of charge to Massachusetts families who qualify. Also families receive farmers market checks to local markets and are now being distributed. To get more information or schedule an appointment contact 528-0457 or stop by the office at 442 Stockbridge Road Great Barringon . TUesday mornings from 9-11am the Lee Office at the First Congreational Church is also open.
Contact: Great Barrington WIC at 528-0457 for more info.
Dewey Hall Folk Concert Series, Bobby Sweet
September 11 – 8:00PM. 91 Main Street, Sheffield. http://www.deweyhall.com.
Contact: Tom Ingersoll 413-822-1602
PSA: The Elder Berry Bash, Lake Mansfield, Monday September 13th, 11:30am ~ Pot Luck Picnic celebrating our 60+ community, all ages welcome ~ Roger the Jester, special Guest
Contact: Contact: Christine Ward, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), 413 329 5809
No one says that quitting smoking is easy. But everyone says it worth it! Quitting will drastically reduce your risk of developing heart & blood vessel diseases-diseases that kill someone every 36 seconds . It will also lower your chance of having lung disease and cancer. Most of all, quitting can save your life and the lives of nonsmokers around you. Please visit for more tips to quit smoking at http://www.americanheart.org
Contact:
St. Mary’s School Bingo
115 Orchard St, Lee, Ma
1-413-243-1074
Each Friday doors open at 4:30 p.m., play starts at 6:30 p.m.
All those games you loved to play including Progressive, Stingers, Horse Race and Jockey.
Our kitchen serves up homemade dishes while they last. Hamburgs, hotdogs, deserts and more.
All proceeds benefit St. Mary’s School children.
Contact: 413-241-1074 or http://www.stmarysschoolonline.com
Friday, September 24 at 8PM
Contact: Mahaiwe Box Office 413-528-0100 Wed.-Sat. 12pm-6pm , http://www.mahaiwe.org 24hrs a day
Project Native will host The 2nd Annual Native Knowledge Conference & Eco-Exhibit at Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington, MA on September 25, 2010.
This day-long environmental conference will feature presentations by: award-winning author and illustrator John Himmelman, Catherine Renzi and Peter Heus. Topics include: Discovering Moths: Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard, the History of Native Plants, and Underused Natives. In addition, Project Native’s Founder, Raina Weber, will give a brief presentation on the History and Future of Project Native.
Project Native is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. Funding for The 2nd Annual Native Knowledge Conference & Eco-Exhibit has been provided by The Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation.
For more information or to register log on to http://www.projectnative.org or call 413-274-3433.
Contact: Karen Lyness LeBlanc 413-274-3433
We’re On the Move to end Alzheimer’s at the annual Berkshire Memory Walk- Saturday September 25, 2010 Ashuwillticook (ASH WILL TI COOK) Rail Trail, Cheshire. For more information or to register and form a team, you can contact Marcia McKenzie at (413) 499-0691 or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Contact: Marcia McKenzie (413) 499-0691
Come support our local growers and food makers every Wednesday from 3-6 PM at the TNC Farmers Market at 94 West Avenue in Gt. Barrington. Local vegetables, fruits, meat, poultry, eggs, flowers and plants, prepared food, baked goods, spices, and more! We accept credit and debit cards, food stamps, EBT and Berkshares. Everyone is welcome!
Contact: Peter Stanton 413-429-8110
Join the staff of Orion magazine and dozens of others in the region interested in all things green for Green Drinks at the Route 7 Grill, October 6, from 5:15 on in the bar.
Contact: Erik Hoffner, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 413/ 528-4422 x32
Community Health Programs has got you covered for a healthy life
Contact: 528-8580 and the health center will be happy to help you with your health needs.