Stroke Support Group to meet

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Northern Berkshire Healthcare has announced the date of the next Stroke Support Group as Thursday, September 10th, 2009. The group will meet in the Northern Berkshire VNA/Hospice Community Room from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The group is open to those who are recovering from a stroke, family members and caregivers of stroke patients.

The September 10th meeting will feature Dr. Jeffrey Doshier and Debra Lucey from the Greylock Pavilion at North Adams Regional Hospital. Depression and anxiety after a stroke and during recovery will be the topic. Survivors, caregivers and family members will be able to network and also talk about issues they feel are the most important to them. A welcome back barbeque will be served.

For more information on the September 10th Stroke Support Group Meeting, please call 413-664-5404.
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SteepleCats Shut Out on Road

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MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Four Vermont pitchers combined to strike out 11 and allow four hits Tuesday as the Mountaineers beat the North Adams SteepleCats, 11-0, in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.
 
Evan Meier, Bobby Stang, Tonny Woodie and Chris Diaz each had a hit for the SteepleCats, who used five pitchers in the loss.
 
North Adams (0-2) comes home Tuesday to host the Mystic Schooners at 6:30 p.m. at Joe Wolfe Field.
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