St. Stanislaus School benefit, 9 to 4 in Kolbe Hall, Adams. Bake sale, snack bar, games, Chinese auctions, money raffle, crafts, and pierogi.
Blackinton Union Church, 1373 Massachusetts Ave., North Adams; 10 to 2. Crafts table, bake sale, Chinese auction, the Christmas table, and kid's grab bag. Lunch $4, $2 kids.
First Congregational Church, North Adams, 9-2.
Nov. 28 Becket Federated Church, Route 8, holiday bazaar from 9-3. Lunch, crafts, baked goods, holiday and other items. Information: Mary Peltier, Parish House, 413-623-5217.
Dec. 5
Holiday Fair at First Congregational Church, 25 Park Place, Lee, from 10 to 3; handcrafted items, raffles, children's shop, bake sale, cut Christmas trees and lunch from 11 to 1. Includes angel-themed goods from SERRV. Information, 413-243-1033 or www.ucc-lee.org.
Dec. 12-13
North Adams Country Club, crafts 9-4; food from That's a Wrap from 11-2. Information: Sheryl Morehouse at 413-822-3329.
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Mammography Dispute The government's issued controversial new guidelines stating that women shouldn't get annual mammograms until age 50, rather than age 40.
iBerkshires will be meeting with local medical experts Monday. Have a question you'd like answered on this issue? Send it info@iberkshires.com with "mammogram" in the subject line.
Berkshire Community College will offer a Project Management Course at its main campus this fall. Project Management: Maintaining the Balance, will be held Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8:30 to 11:30, Oct. 11 through Nov. 13.
This course, great for IT project managers, helps organizations develop, continue, or complete large projects. It is designed with time tested, common sense techniques and skills to help participants understand why past projects have failed and teaches how to fix them.
Instructor, Priscilla McEwen, has over 30 years experience helping individuals, teams and organizations operate more effectively. During the last 10 years, McEwen has focused on training and coaching, specializing in the area of project management with an iterative life cycle. As part of her project management curriculum, she also covers leadership skills, risk and change management, facilitation skills, team building, effective meeting management, and healthy conflict management skills.
For more information, call Berkshire Community College at 236-2125 or 236-2126.
