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.
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BCC to Offer Lifeguard Training/Pool Safety Workshops in South County
11:15AM / Tuesday, April 28, 2009
The South County Center of Berkshire Community College will offer the following new workshops at the Berkshire South Regional Community Center this summer.
“Waterfront Lifeguard Training” (WKS 1517) designed for camp and town beach staff, helps participants complete waterfront training before summer is in full swing. Classes, taught by Laura Martin, meet Monday and Wednesday, June 1 through June 29, from 1 to 5. Cost for registration is $275 with and additional materials fee of $45 payable to BSRCC.
“Home Pool Safety” (WKS 1518) provides valuable information for anyone supervising children at a home pool. Students develop an emergency action plan, learn to prevent accidents and injuries, and prepare for pool parties. Class, taught by Laura Martin, meets Monday evening, June 8, from 6:30 to 7:30. Cost for registration is $15 which includes a water safety handbook.
For more information, or to register, call BCC’s South County Center, at 413-528-4521. For long distance (in Mass only), call 800-816-1233, ext. 5201 or 5202.