10TH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING
New York
Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School (GBRSS) invites the community to the 10th Annual Golf Outing on Sunday, at the Copake Country Club, a 160-acre golf course at the foot of the Berkshires in Columbia County, New York, overlooking Copake Lake. Following a complimentary lunch at 11am, players will tee off at noon. The cost of $125 per person also includes a barbecue dinner following the day of play for all participants, catered by The Greens restaurant. Players can take a shot at “going for the gold,” with a $5,000 putting contest which sent last year’s winner on his honeymoon! A raffle for golf-themed prizes, such as golf clubs and gear, adds to the day’s festivities. The field is open to everyone, and no experience is necessary. Tax deductible sponsorships are still available, and all proceeds benefit students at the Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School. To learn more about sponsoring or attending the Golf Outing, please contact Jenna Lamond at 413-528-4015 x. 104 or development@gbrss.org
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POKER TOURNEY FOR BOSTON
North Adams, 1 p.m.
Poker tournament to benefit the Boston bombing victims. All proceeds from the event will go to The One Fund which was started by Boston Mayor Menino of Boston and Gov. Patrick. The entry fee is $75 and the event will begin promptly at 1:00 pm at Desperados in North Adams. For more information please visit our Facebook page at or call 413-281-0069.
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DINING FUNDRAISER FOR BERKSHIRE IMMIGRANT CENTER
Pittsfield, 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m.
The fundraiser will be held at Flavours, located on 62 Kay St. There will be two buffet samplings of Malaysian food. The cost is $30, excluding tax and tip, with Flavours donating 50 percent of the proceeds. Reserve by calling 413-443-3188.
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MCCANN BASEBALL FUNDRAISER
Adams, 4:30 - 7 p.m.
The McCann baseball team will have a chicken parmesan/spaghetti dinner at Bounti Fare Restaurant, located at 200 Howland Ave. The meal includes salad, roll, chicken parmesan, spaghetti, and coffee. There will also be a bake sale and 50/50 raffle. The cost is $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and $8 for children. Tickets can be purchased from any McCann player and will be available at the door.
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ADAMS CHESHIRE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION SPAGHETTI DINNER
Adams, 4 - 7 p.m.
At Bounti-Fare Restaurant, located off of Route 8 in Adams. Tickets are $9 for adults, $7 for seniors and students. Pasta, salad, rolls and dessert are on the menu. Take-out orders available. Money to go to an endowment fund for programs and projects of Adams-Cheshire Regional School District. See acrsd.net/ace for more information. Tickets are available at Hoosac Valley High School, Cheshire Elementary School, CT Plunkett School, Val's Variety and Smith Brothers McAndrews Insurance Agency.
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GROWN IN THE BERKSHIRES BCAC GALA
Williamstown, 6 p.m.
The Orchards Hotel will host the Berkshire Community Action Council's Grown in the Berkshires Gala fundraiser. Chef Chris Bonnivier has teamed up with numerous Berkshire County chefs to serve up an evening of culinary delight for a cause including Williams College Dining Services, The Purple Pub, Gala Steakhouse & Bistro, The Red Lion Inn, Firefly and Chocolate Springs. For tickets, call 413-663-3014.
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BERKSHIRE COUNTY ARC GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER
Pittsfield, 7:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m.
The tournament will be at the Berkshire Hills Country Club on 500 Benedict Road. The format is captain and crew, and there will be two flights, one at 7:30 and the other 12:30. Foursomes, threesomes and twosomes are welcome. The fee is $135 per player and includes a cart, green fees, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Raffle prizes, donations, silent auction items and sponsorships are welcome. Visit www.bcarc.org to download the registration flyer, sponsor or donate.
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THE HERE AT HOME BENEFIT CONCERT
Pittsfield, 7 p.m.
The Here at Home Benefit Concert: With Mary Verdi & band, Tony Lee Thomas, Taconic Marching Band and the Neighborhood Gang. First United Methodist Church/Fenn Street, Pittsfield. Tickets: $15/Public, $10/Veterans, Free to all students/children. All proceeds from the ticket sales will go directly to funding the welcome home efforts of the Here at Home Committee! This includes a billboard for each hero thanking them for their service. www.maryverdi.com, 413.841.1140
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WILLIAMSTOWN ROTARY SPAGHETTI DINNER
Williamstown, 5-7PM
Enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner - dessert included - while supporting your community! Join the Rotary Club of Williamstown for their Spring Spaghetti Supper at the Williamstown Commons on Thursday May 30th from 5-7PM. The Rotary members will be serving spaghetti, meatballs, sausage, tossed salad, garlic bread, dessert, punch and coffee. The meal is $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, and children under 12 are $5. Funds raised through this supper will benefit local community and youth programs including scholarships for local students.
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SHERRI JAMES BUXTON AND FRIENDS
Pittsfield, 8 p.m.
Sherri James Buxton and Friends, featuring the Bob Shepherd Trio, Charles Neville and Paul Green, is a live concert at The Colonial Theatre, to benefit Community Resources for People with Autism. At 6pm there will be a pre-concert VIP reception in The Colonial Theatre lobby, catered by Shiro with wines from Kelly's Package Store. Those who purchase the VIP reception tickets will also be treated to pre-show entertainment by Dominic Annand on the piano. Tickets to Sherri James Buxton and Friends are $35 or $50 for the show plus the VIP reception. Contact the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street, Pittsfield by calling 413-997-4444. Tickets can also be bought online at www.berkshiretheatregroup.org. The Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturdays 10am-2pm or on any performance day from 10am until curtain.
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BANDS FOR BACKBACKS
New York, 2 p.m
Bands for Backpacks is a concert to support The Taconic Hills Backpack fund. All Money raised will go directly to the backpack fund to feed kids in need. The event will be held at Church of St. Johns in the Wilderness in Copake Falls, NY. There will be four diffrent genre of performers. There will also be face painting for the kids. Suggested donation for each ticket is $10. Pre-sale tickets are aviable thorugh Rebecca( garrar26@gmail.com) or Regina (soxgrl79@gmail.com) Children 12 and under free. Please feel free to bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket. Event is Rain or Shine.
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REV IT UP FOR A CURE
New York, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Car,bike and tractor show to raise money for breast cancer research. The event will be held at Dads Diner in Copake, NY. There will be trophies for each class, Kids choice, peoples choice and muffler rap contest. We will also have a 50/50 raffle and a chinese auction with really good stuff ( Snapon, Autobody supply and more local bussinesses donated) All money raised will go to the Susan G Komen fund. Please come and have a great day while supporting a great cause. Raine date June 9th same time, same place.
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MOMENTS HOUSE MOHEGAN SUN CASINO BUS TRIP
Pittsfield, 8 AM - 6:30 PM
Join us for this day of fun with friends! Pre registration required please! Tickets are $40/person and must be paid for in advance to hold your spot. Payment can be cash, check or credit card. Seats are limited - Get yours today! Tickets available at Moments House. Call, email or facebook us. Bus leaves from Crowne Plaza (South Street side) at 8AM. We will return to Pittsfield around 6:30PM. 6 hours at the casino. You will receive a $15 food voucher and a $15 free bet voucher. We will be playing games on the bus and will have snacks for everyone.
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CRYSTAL HARD HAT CANAL STREET FAMILY FAIR
North Adams, Noon to 9 p.m.
On Sunday, the organizers of the Canal Street Fair are hosting an outdoor family style street fair which will be open to the public. It will include music, games, raffles, a Chinese auction, food, and independent retail vendors. All proceeds collected by the organizers will go directly to the Shriners’ Hospital for Children in Springfield, MA. The Shriners’ Hospital for Children’s mission is to provide the highest quality of care to children within a compassionate, family-centered environment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, disability, national origin or ability of a patient or family to pay. Registration for vendors will be $25 for a 12ft x12ft setup area. Anything you can contribute to this worthy cause would be greatly appreciated. If you have any questions, need more information, or if you would like to volunteer for this event, please feel free to call Nathan at (413) 884-2008, Todd at (413) 663- 5138, or James at (413)664-7700.
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