 Fundraiser for North Adams Man Gets Boost From Big PapiOn Sunday at the Greylock Community Club, family and friends of North Adams' Jeff Cardinal will hold a party that will double as a fundraiser and an opportunity for Cardinal to meet some of the people who have been supporting him in his fight against cancer.  'Striking Out Cancer' Fundraiser Adds Softball GamePlayers can register for $15 apiece to play in either the baseball or softball game and drop in for as many innings as they'd like for informal, friendly competition on the diamond.  Vermont Steak House Fundraiser Dinner ReturnsThe Pinsonneault family and past employees of the former restaurant are hosting the dinner to raise funds for the Cancer Center Community Crusaders, Bennington Turning Point Center and the Vermont Elks' Silver Towers camp for people with disabilities.  Pittsfield Education Foundation's 'Food for Thought' Features BBQThe Pittsfield Education Foundation is again offering "Food for Thought" as a way to raise funds to expand educational opportunities in the Pittsfield Public Schools.  Donations, Meals Being Raised for Burned McCann StudentA meal train has been set up for younger siblings and a raffle for a $500 gift certificate is being held by Hometown Tire Works to benefit the family. Price Chopper/Market 32 Fundraising Program for UkraineThroughout the next five weeks, the supermarket chain will raise money to support World Central Kitchen's food relief efforts in Ukraine to serve meals around the clock in cities across Ukraine and at border crossings with Poland, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova. Share The Love Campaign Exceeds GoalBerkshire Food Project, Louison House, and the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry will each receive $1,700. First Congregational Church 'Share the Love' on Valentine's DayContributions will benefit the Berkshire Food Project, Louison House, and the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry. First Congregational Church 'Share the Love' CampaignFor every $100 received, FCCNA will donate $25, up to the goal total of $5,000.  Q&A: Community Group Looking to Reopen Williamstown LandmarkThe Store at Five Corners Stewardship Association is moving forward with plans to purchase and revive the historic store at the junction of Routes 7 and 43.  Adams Animal Rescue to Host Fundraiser for 'Roxy'Roxy, a pit bull mix found sick and malnourished in July by Adams Animal Control, is in better health under the care of Kathy "Skippy" Hynes of animal rescue Got Spots Etc.  Freeman Center's 'Rise For Safety and Justice' Walks Aim to Represent AllThe former "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event is now "Rise Together For Safety and Justice," a series of smaller fundraising walks throughout Berkshire County to stand against gender-based violence.  Dalton ZBA Denies Special Permit for Halloween FundraiserThe Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday unanimously denied a special permit request for the spooky fundraiser "Purgatory Road" to be held at Berkshire Money Management's property on Main Street. Summer Garden Party Fundraiser at the Bidwell House MuseumTo celebrate 30 seasons of this historic mansion, the Museum is honoring the founders of the Museum Jack Hargis and David Brush and two of the founding Board Members, Bill Brockman and Jack Jefferson. The theme this year is "Hats Off" and attendees are encouraged to wear their best hats. All proceeds from this event will benefit the Bidwell House Museum  CDCSB Virtual Film Screening FundraiserCDCSB will host a virtual screening of the documentary film, "Citizen Jane: Battle For The City," about the life and work of urban planning activist Jane Jacobs. The event includes a live, online Q&A session with the film's Producer/Director, Matt Tyrnauer, and Film Editor, Bob Eisenhardt.  AYJ Fund Event Raises Over $10K for Children With CancerThe June 18 fundraiser was held by the AYJ Fund of North Adams at Balderdash Winery. Around 175 people gathered in support of the cause.  Daylong Baseball Game in Pittsfield Set to Support Jimmy FundFrom Major Leaguers in Boston to Little Leaguers in the Berkshires, the Jimmy Fund has long been associated with baseball.  'Nosh Box' Takeout Fundraiser Supports Pittsfield SchoolsThe Pittsfield Education Foundation is hosting a takeout-to-donate event called "Food for Thought" to benefit students and teachers of the Pittsfield Public Schools. This is the organization's fourth annual fundraising event and it has a goal of raising $10,000.  Construct Warm Up the Winter Call to Action ConcertThis year's event will honor professional singer, actress, and song stylist Wanda Houston for her contributions to the annual winter benefit since its inception by Rabbi Deborah Zecher and the community at Hevreh 15 years ago.  Mingo's Sports Bar Hosting To-Go Pasta Dinner to Benefit State Street TavernDennis and Bob Cellana, co-owner and longtime friend, were forced to close the State Street Tavern's doors in March once COVID-19 hit a critical mass in the state. Only taverns serving food could remain open at the time, and then only for takeout.  Pittsfield Kiwanis is Selling Gift Cards for Hollday FundraiserThese gift cards are for more than 750 national retailers and restaurants such as Amazon, Starbucks, and Walmart.  Popcares Holding Second Chicken Dinner FundraiserPopcares Inc. is offering a second chance at a takeout chicken dinner from Bounti-Fare to help support local individuals and families dealing with cancer.  SVHC Fundraiser Features Virtual Grand Raffle & DrawingsThe centerpiece of the event is a grand raffle. It includes 10 packages worth $1,300 to $5,000 each. Prizes include $5,000 cash and a vacation in the French Riviera, with no expiration date, along with packages including dining at 13 restaurants, a diamond bracelet, golf at 10 courses, and much more.  WTBR Annual Radiothon FundraiserThe on-air event will be anchored by former Pittsfield morning radio fixture and current Coordinator of Advancement at WTBR, Bob Heck, and Pittsfield Community Television's Executive Director Shawn Serre.  Pittsfield Kiwanis Holds Park of Honor Opening CeremonyIn the decade that the Pittsfield Kiwanis have been holding this fundraiser, the club has raised more than $1 million in scholarships. This year, it sold more than 400 flags. |
