Representative Kakfa visits, Scarecrow Making Contest, library events, and more...
"Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. 1. Kakfa at Senior Center Representative Louis L. Kakfa (D-Stoughton) is holding office hours in Stoughton today from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Senior Center. 2. Scarecrow Making Contest The Arbors at Stoughton invites any business, club or organization to submit an entry into their Scarecrow Making Contest. Entries must be checked in at the The Arbors at Stoughton by noon on Sunday, Oct. 9. 3. Events at the library Overeaters Anonymous meets at 9:30 a.m. in the Wales French Room of the Stoughton Public Library; the LVM-Stoughton Conversation Class meets at 10 a.m. in the conference room; and the "Honorable Menschen…
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STILL TIME TO DONATE! This weekend, August 6 and 7, 13 residents from Stoughton will ride in the 32nd Annual Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (PMC), the nation’s pioneer charity bike-a-thon that raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country. They will be among 5,000 cyclists who will ride with the collective goal of raising $34 million to support lifesaving adult and pediatric cancer care and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through its Jimmy Fund. This year’s event offers a new 25-mile route, which will be added to the 10 existing routes that range from 47 to 190 miles. The varying routes and fundraising minimums make it possible for anyone with a bike and determination to participate. PMC riders range in …
Bruce Promisel
10:49 am on Friday, August 5, 2011
It is good to see all the charitable events somewhere so people are aware of them. On a lighternote, will they still be jerry's Kids now that he is not hosting the telethon?   more ›