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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Legacy Board Welcomes Berkshire Health Systems CFO
09:04AM / Monday, October 19, 2009
Darlene Rodowicz
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Legacy Banks Chairman and Chief Executive Office J. Williar Dunlaevy has announced the appointment of Darlene M. Rodowicz of Cheshire to the bank's board of directors.
"We are delighted to have Darlene Rodowicz join the board of Legacy Banks," said Dunlaevy. "Her community leadership skills and extensive financial expertise will provide an important perspective as we continue to work toward achieving and exceeding our strategic goals.”
Rodowicz is the chief financial officer and vice president of finance for Berkshire Health Systems, a position she has held since 2005. She joined BHS in 1984 serving in a variety of accounting/finance positions. Berkshire Health Systems is comprised of Berkshire Medical Center, Fairview Hospital, Berkshire Visiting Nurses Association and Berkshire Faculty Services.
Rodowicz holds an master's degree in business administration from Western New England College and a bachelor's in science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She is a member of the Healthcare Financial Management and the Massachusetts Hospital associations. She also is vice chairman of the Adams-Cheshire Regional School Committee, treasurer of the Adams Cheshire Educational Fund, and a member of the Berkshire Community College Board of Trustees.
Legacy Banks is headquartered in Pittsfield with 19 offices throughout Western Massachusetts and eastern New York. Legacy offers personal banking, mortgage lending, commercial services, insurance, investments, portfolio management, credit and debit card products, and online services.