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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“Get Ready for Golf”, inspirational presentation, golf clinic
11:39AM / Wednesday, April 01, 2009
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. – Fairview Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is hosting “Get Ready for Golf,” a free event that will include an inspirational presentation, golf clinic, tips on how to prepare physically for the golf season, the latest equipment and more. The event is set for Sunday, April 26th, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Fairview Commons, 151 Christian Hill Road, Great Barrington.
Local golfer, Ann Hayes, will share her story on how golf played a pivotal role in her physical and emotional recovery from an accident that left her paralyzed from the waist-down. Kay McMahon of eduKaytion golf instruction will offer swing analysis and tips to attendees of the event.
Physical and occupational therapists at Fairview Commons will provide hands-on information on how to incorporate stretching, greater flexibility and range of motion to prepare for the upcoming golf season. Michael Salzmann from Berkshire Orthopaedic Associates will present information on to avoid common golf injuries. AAA representatives will provide information on golf destinations and Egremont Country Club’s pro shop will have the latest golf equipment on-hand.
The event will include complimentary food and refreshments. For more information on the event, contact Karen Hutson at Fairview Commons by calling 413-528-4560.