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 Hold Downtown Third Thursday with Special Back-to-School Events
09:10AM / Friday, August 07, 2009
PITTSFIELD, Mass. - Berkshire Community College will hold the following events during Downtown Third Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Intermodal Transportation Center on the corner of North Street and Columbus Avenue:
Admissions Counselor Eleanor Velez will be available from 5 to 8 to answer questions regarding BCC’s academic programs and admission policies. Anyone who applies for admission to BCC during this time will have their $10 application fee waived as a Third Thursday special, and apply for Instant Admissions.
Between 4:30 and 6:30 anyone with questions about class offerings and programs may visit with Academic Advisor Vicki Kane. Students will be able to register for fall courses being held at all BCC locations. In addition, there will be free alumni giveaways.
All visitors to the Intermodal Education Center between 6 and 8 can enjoy the sounds of the Berkshire Bateria. Visitors may also enjoy the art exhibit in the new Student Art Gallery and purchase BCC gear from a representative of Follett Education, which owns the BCC Bookstore.
The Intermodal Education Center is located on the second floor of the BRTA building.
