School Committee Meeting Thursday, January 26 at 7PM
Planning Board Meeting Thursday, February 9 at 7:15 PM
Selectmen Meeting Wednesday, February 15 @ 6PM
Upcoming Events and Notices
American Cancer Society Now through March 2 Throughout Massachusetts Give hope to people facing cancer and save lives Support the American Cancer Society Daffodil Days Campaign Donors receive beautiful flowers, cancer patients receive hope Order now through March 2 Contact 800-227-2345 or cancer.org/daffodils
Join the American Cancer Society's Spin for Hope, a three-hour indoor cycling event set for Sunday, March 4 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Held at participating athletic clubs in Massachusetts Help the American Cancer Society save lives and create more birthdays through fun and fitness For More Information and to locate participating clubs, Call 800-227-2345 or go to spinforhope.org
Valentines Ball Semi Formal Event to Benefit NEADS Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans Dinner, Dancing, Cash Bar and NEADS Puppies February 11, 2012 aat 7PM Franklin Elks Hall 1077 Pond Street Franklin Tickets $50.00/ticket For More Information or tickets call 508-989-5859
Notices from Town Clerk 2012 Dog Tags are now available All Dogs must be licensed by February 15, 2012 Cost is $15/dog Bring a valid rabies certificate All Dogs 6 months of age or older are subject to licensing Please notify Town Clerk's office if dog has moved or died Office Hours are M,T, Th 8AM -- 3:30PM Wed 8AM --- 7PM Fri --- Closed to the Public
Election Workers Needed We are looking for some new faces at the polls to join our team of election workers. If you are at least 18 years of age and a registered voter, you may sign up contacting this office as you will need to fill out paperwork for our payroll. With four (4) planned elections in 2012 as well as a new Precinct, we can assure you that it will most certainly be a busy election year! If you are interested, please contact the Town Clerk's office at 508-881-0100 ext. 601
Ashland Food Pantry January Needs
juice/boxes
mayo/ketchup
diapers 4,5,6
shampoo
feminine products
paper towels
shelf stable milk
pancake mix/syrup
orange trash bags
Art in the Library Upstairs Display Case Inspiration Comes From Everywhere January 7 --- March 3, 2012 Marlboro artist Deborah Stone is exhibiting her most recent bead work inspired by several 20th Century artists, including Kardinsky, Klee, and F. L. Wright Ms. Stone's work is very unusual, beautiful, and exquisitely crafted
Downstairs Picture Gallery We Are What We Build January 17 -- March 1, 2012 Ashland Resident and intrepid traveler Howie Axelrod presents a photographic essay of man-made structures from around the world Howie's images are always a fascinating glimpse of the global community
Main Hall and Downstairs There are also 6 welded painted steel sculptures on exhibit from sculptor Joe Carpineto in the main hall and downstairs St Bridget's Open House Sunday, January 29 from 10:00 AM to 1:00PM and Tuesday, January 31 from 9:00 AM to 10:00AM Classroom Visits, Meet the Teachers, School Tour Full Time and Part Time Pre-K Full Day Kindergarten Challenging program for Kindergarten through 8th Grade Extended Day Program Academic Excellence in the Roman Catholic Tradition For More Information, Contact Jennifer Ryan, at 508-875-0181 ext 229 or go to www.saintbridgetschool.info
Meat Raffle TJ Spirits February 4 and 25 March 10 and 24 April 7 and 21 from 1 to 4 pm Early Bird Specials Not Your Ordinary Meat Raffle 6 Great Tables of Prizes Join Us For Fun Proceeds go to Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund and Local Charities
Club Information The Lions Club meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at TJ Spirits, Rte 135, Ashland-Hopkinton Line at 7PM For More Information, contact Lion Micki at 508-872-0075
We are always looking for Eye Glasses and Cell Phones
Ashland Garden Club presents
Winter Gardening Workshop
on
Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Ashland Public Library,
66 Front Street. (Snow date is Saturday, February 18)
An interesting program will be given by two Mass. Horticulture Master Gardeners:
Dr. Paul Steen and Kathy Gariepy. Paul will talk on
planting and maintaining house plants, and Kathy will show
us how to pot
up and force bulbs for an
early spring.Take
a break from winter and join us for refreshments and a timely
Sponsorship opportunities are available. If any business or organization is interested in sponsoring a program or sports series, please email barbara@wacatv.com.
Highlighted Videos
Ashland Girl Scouts Show How to Conserve
Water
Winner in the 2011 ACM-NE Video Festival
Telecommunications Hearing on the Verizon Bill
Testimonial from Eric Morse on his years at WACA TV
Michael Blaiklock talks about his years at WACA TV
