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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MONTEREY, Mass. — Donald Kickery, 87, of Pine Street died Sunday evening, Nov. 1, 2009, at Great Barrington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Born in Stockbridge on Feb. 26, 1922, son of Frank and Bessie Hewitt Kickery, he attended local schools and graduated from the former Williams High School in Stockbridge.
Mr. Kickery retired from the former Gans Furniture and Appliance Store in Great Barrington after working as a repairman for more than 35 years. He had first worked for the former Monument Mills and the former Birchwood Farms.
A skilled handyman, he spent many hours woodworking in his shed behind the house, as well as fixing broken appliances and televisions. He also enjoyed singing and calling square dancing in Interlaken.
He and his wife, the former Naomi Fuller, were married on Sept. 23, 1944, in Pittsfield.
Besides his wife, he leaves a son, Donald E. Kickery and his wife, Denise, of Great Barrington; a daughter, Susan Delamater and her husband, Robert, of Hillsdale, N.Y., and four grandchildren, Cody Kickery of Great Barrington, Nicki Wilson of Newport News, Va., and Derek and Kyle Delamater of Hillsdale.
FUNERAL NOTICE — Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Kickery will be conducted on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 11:00 a.m. at Finnerty & Stevens Funeral Home in Great Barrington, by the Rev. Charles VanAusdall. Burial will follow in Corashire Cemetery in Monterey.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 4 until 7 at the funeral home. Donations in his memory may be made to HospiceCare in the Berkshires through the funeral home, 426 Main St., Great Barrington, MA 01230. Remembrances, memories and reflections may be sent to the family through www.finnertyandstevens.com.
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November 01, 2009