Toiletry Drive to Benefit Soldier On

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DALTON, Mass. — The Community Recreation Association's (CRA) youth members of Dalton Rotary Interact Club and St. Agnes Academy are sponsoring a Toiletry Drive from Jan. 1-31. Donations will benefit Soldier On, an organization committed to ending veteran homelessness. 
 
Collection bins are placed at the CRA, Dalton Youth Center, and St. Agnes Academy. Most needed items include brand new washcloths, brand new towels, lotion, body wash, feminine hygiene pads, razors, and shaving cream.
 
For more information, please contact Dan McMahon at the CRA at 684-0260 ext. 204 or visit daltoncra.org. 
 
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Dalton CRA Tournament Crowns Six Champions

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DALTON, Mass. — The 30th annual CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament delivered an outstanding weekend of youth soccer, featuring exciting competition, dramatic finishes, and an incredible showcase of talent from teams throughout the region.
 
With more than 140 games played over the weekend, the tournament once again demonstrated why it has become a special tradition for youth soccer in the Berkshires and surrounding communities.
 
The weekend featured competitive matchups across eight divisions, with several championship games providing unforgettable moments. Both U14 Dan McMahon Cup championships were decided by penalty shootouts, with the U14 Girls final going all the way to the ninth shooter before a champion was crowned. The U12 Girls Division 1 championship was equally dramatic, as Dalton Blue scored an incredible goal in the final minute to capture the title.
 
The champions and runners-up for the 30th Annual CRA Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament were:
 
U12 Boys Division 1: Champion – Northampton; runner-up – Williamstown
U12 Boys Division 2: Champion – Williamstown; runner-up – Dalton Warriors White
U14 Boys Dan McMahon Cup: Champion – Northampton; runner-up – Pittsfield Soccer Club
U12 Girls Division 1: Champion – Dalton Blue; runner-up – Williamstown
U12 Girls Division 2: Champion – North Adams; runner-up – Pittsfield Soccer Club
U14 Girls Dan McMahon Cup: Champion – Lenox Soccer Club; runner-up – Dalton
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