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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PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Legacy Banks will host will host a free money management workshop on June 17, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. at The Pittsfield Family YMCA at 292 North Street, Pittsfield.
The program, titled “Managing your money in tough economic times,” will be presented in both Spanish and English depending on need.
The workshop will focus on the difficult financial choices that must be made during the current challenging economic environment. The program will assist attendants with prioritizing spending and budgeting to address the potential of a reduction in income difficulty in accessing credit.
Additionally a brief introduction to the Economic Stabilization Act will be included. Topics will include spending less, saving more, safeguarding your money, protecting against fraud, borrowing wisely and what to do when you get behind.
The program is free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. Those interested in attending, should call 800-292-6634 to reserve a space or inquire.
