Cutting Edge Martial Arts Kick-a-thon

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ADAMS, Mass. — Cutting Edge Martial Arts will have it's first kick-a-thon to raise monies for the fight against cancer.
 
During the week of May 8, the groups youth through teen martial arts classes will be participating in the Kick-A-Thon. Before the kick- a-thon each student was given a pledge sheet and can either get a flat donation or money per kick.
 
The students will be given a time limit for their kicks. The 6-9 years olds will be given 3 minutes and theand older students will be given 5 minutes. Once they are done they will collect monies from their pledgers.
 
Monies raised will be donated to Pace for Purpose which will donate funds to PopCares, the AVJ Fund, and Run to Home Base which helps military veterans.
 

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Cheshire Gears Up for 2nd Annual Summer Festival

By Jack GuerinoiBerkshires Staff
CHESHIRE, Mass. — The Cheshire Community Association (CCA) is set to host the 2nd annual Cheshire Summer Festival this coming July 27.
 
"With this being our 10th year of block parties / festivals, we've seen how impactful bringing folks together for a good time can be," CCA President John Tremblay said in an email exchange. "Witnessing lots of smiling, happy people is always a testament to the value."
 
Scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Cheshire Community House Grounds, the festival offers an array of entertainment for all ages. Headlining the festival is Whiskey City and there will also be a performance by It's Magic during intermission.
 
There will also be activities for children like face painting and balloon tying.
 
For those seeking friendly competition, the Cheshire Cornhole Cup also returns.
 
Ozzie's Food Truck and Diane's Twist Ice Cream will offer food snacks for purchase throughout the event. Festival-goers are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.
 
There will also be raffles.
 
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