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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I’m on LinkedIn/Facebook/MySpace What Do I Do Now?
03:41PM / Wednesday, January 14, 2009
The Benefits of On-line Social Networking
Social Networking is defined as the use of web based technology to connect with friends, co-workers, colleagues, like-minded individuals and future clients. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and MySpace are names that we hear in the sphere of Social Networking. Don’t let these names intimidate you; they are nothing more then tools to help you to promote your business. Each of these tools has a specific purpose and outcome. Knowing which tools are best to build your online network, increase web traffic and get in front of your best prospects is both an art and a science.
Join BEN (Berkshire Entrepreneurs Network) for an informative and dynamic program on this new form of marketing and networking. Ray Patterson, owner of Capital Consulting and Melissa Ward, Managing Partner of New Ward Development, LLC™ will show you to how to navigate your way through the many Internet tools to increase your exposure, and most importantly, your bottom line.
The program will take place on January 22nd, from 5:30 to 7:30PM at Zucchini’s, 1331 North Street, Pittsfield.
Registration is $15.00 for BEN members who register by Jan. 19th, and $18.00 for not-yet members who register by Jan. 19th. Walk-ins will be charged $20.00.
To register: membership@berkshireentrepreneursnetwork.org. For additional information contact Peter Coombs 413 644-0180 or results@FrontlineTraining.com.
