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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BFAIR Announces New Family And Individual Support Program Manager
09:22AM / Wednesday, October 07, 2009
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Kristen Wampler has been promoted to Family and Individual Support Program Manager for Berkshire Family and Individual Resources (BFAIR). In her new position, Mrs.Wampler will coordinate and monitor the support services provided to individuals with disabilities and families enrolled in the Pittsfield Family Support Program.
She will also be working closely with the Department of Developmental Services as well as other local agencies and vendors.
Mrs. Wampler has worked for BFAIR since July of 2003 as a Residential Program Supervisor and is a Berkshire Community College graduate.
BFAIR is a non-profit organization providing full services of day, residential, family, employment, recreation and clinical services for people with developmental disabilities, autism and traumatic brain injury. For more information about BFAIR’s programs and services visit www.bfair.org or call 413-664-9382.