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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Sam Flood '83, Coordinating Producer of NBC Sports, to speak at Williams College
02:57PM / Monday, April 06, 2009
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Sam Flood '83, Coordinating Producer, NBC Sports, will speak at Williams College at 7:00 pm in Griffin Hall, Room 3 on Monday. April 20. Flood's talk is titled: "Grab some snacks sit back and watch the Game/Race/Olympics on TV... The Game of Sports Television." Flood will be on hand to present the 20th Frank Deford Award to the top student sports information assistant(s) at Williams.
A question and answer session will follow.
The event is free and open to the public.
Sam Flood was named Coordinating Producer, NBC Sports, in July 2005. He continues to produce the NHL on NBC, NBC’s NFL studio show “Football Night in America,” and NBC Sports’ horse racing coverage, including the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes.
Bob Costas (host) and Cris Collinsworth (co-host), Keith Olbermann (co-host) and Dan Patrick (co-host), analysts Tiki Barber and Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, and reporter Peter King of Sports Illustrated comprise the highly-acclaimed “Football Night in America” studio team.
A 10-time Emmy Award winner, Flood produced the Olympic Closing Ceremony from Salt Lake in 2002 and the Torino Closing Ceremony in 2006.
Flood produced the 2009 NHL Winter Classic from Chicago's Wrigley Field between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings on January 1st. He has also produced World Track & Field Championships, Olympic Track & Field from 1996 to 2008, the Daytona 500, World Series pre-game coverage, and the NFL. Flood earned a bachelor's degree in history at Williams and he lettered in varsity ice hockey, serving as a team captain for the Ephs as a senior.
Flood and his wife, Jane, reside in Ridgewood, N.J., with their two children, Eliza and Sam, Jr.
