Calendar Events for April of 2005Sunday, April 3rdLocation: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: $5.00 Description: Old fashioned pancake breakfast with all the fixings and real maple syrup. Proceeds benefit projects at Breakheart. Breakfast price will be $4.00 if you bring a can of food for us to donate to a local food bank. Reservations appreciated. Please call 781-710-3129 Location: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Join us for a two mile easy to moderate hike while we explore some of the work done by the CCC in Breakheart in the 1930's. A twenty minute slide show will follow the hike at the visitor center. Tuesday, April 5thLocation: Spinelli's Function Facility, Route 1 South, Lynnfield Type: Benefit Price per Person: $25.00 Description: Dinner, live music, and an exciting auction. If you would like more information or wish to donate an auction item or become a River Night sponsor, call the Saugus River Watershed Council at 781-233-5046. Wednesday, April 6thLocation: Hawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Square West, Salem, MA Type: Meeting Price per Person: $30.00 Description: The Wednesday, April 6th Breakfast Forum of the North Shore Chamber of Commerce will feature a talk by Charlie Baker, President, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care on the important topic of Health Care. Charlie Baker is president and CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. Before coming to Harvard Pilgrim in May 1999, he was president and CEO of Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. Prior to joining Harvard Vanguard, Baker spent eight years in Massachusetts state government, where he served as Secretary of Administration and Finance and Secretary of Health and Human Services during the Weld and Cellucci administrations. His focus was reforming the Massachusetts Medicaid program and overseeing a major overhaul of the Commonwealth's regulatory and purchasing functions. Location: 242 North 600 West; Chelsea Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Thursday, April 7thLocation: Saugus Town Hall Annex Meeting Room Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Friday, April 8thLocation: 343 Central Street, Saugus Type: Religious Price per Person: free Description: Concgregation Ahavas Sholom, Saugus, will be having a Friday night service on April 8, 2005 commencing at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Saturday, April 9thLocation: School St., Saugus, opposite the Essex St. Fire Station Type: Other Price per Person: free Description: G.B.A. will have its mobile oncology unit open to the general public for a couple of hours and will be giving brief tours and answering questions. If you've ever generally wondered about medical trailers or specifically wondered about the trailer on School Street, this is your chance to learn more. Sunday, April 10thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Nature related story, craft and snack. Suitable for preschoolers. Monday, April 11thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Type: Social Price per Person: free Description: Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for new moms and their babies. The classes are comprised of a warm-up and a 50-minute power walk, with stops for body toning using the stroller, the outdoors and exercise tubing. Stroller Strides makes it part of their business to support new moms through parenting experience via playgroups, discussions and a variety of activities for both mom and baby. Classes will run M,W,F at 8:30. First Class is always free. Various membership packages can be purchased online or after class. Tuesday, April 12thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Lecture Price per Person: free Description: FREE Wellness Lecture 5 Steps To Increase Your Energy & Lose Weight Tuesday, April 12, 2005 - 6:30-7:30pm Would you rather be healthy or just not sick? In five years, will you be healthier than you are today? Are you healthier now than you were five years ago? All attendees of the lecture will have a chance to win a FREE GIFT CERTIFICATE to the movies or a beauty salon certificate! You now can become healthier simply by using the 5 steps introduced in our lecture. Sponsored by The Doctors’ Speakers Bureau Presented by Dr. Keith A. Briggs of Briggs Chiropractic Office, P.C. 320 Central Street Saugus, MA 01906 (781) 233-4122 Where: Saugus Public Library @ 295 Central Street, Saugus, MA 01906 When: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 @ 6:30pm Cost: FREE Contact: Dineen Minkovitz @ (781)233-4122 Workshop is limited to the first 30 callers. Call Today! Location: Saugus Historical Society House, 30 Main Street Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: This is a business meeting of the Saugus Historical Society, but the general public is welcome. We'll be discussing painting contractors as well as updates on repair work at 30 Main Street and the upcoming Strawberry Festival. Location: Saugus Town Hall Auditorium Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Description: Continued hearings include Golf Town's licenses and S-2 Permit modifications. There will also be a new public hearing on the installation of a PVC conduit and miscellaneous underground equipment by Mass. Electric on Golden Hills Road. Wednesday, April 13thLocation: Heritage Heights Conference Room Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Location: Breakheart Lodge & Visitors' Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: It's a Saugus Night at Breakheart, maybe a fire will be burning in the fireplace. Bring a piece of Saugus history and relate a story about it. Or maybe you have a question regarding a particular place or building you remember seeing in town. One story always leads to another. Thursday, April 14thLocation: 343 Central Street, Saugus Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavas Sholom, Saugus will be having a get together on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at 12:00 noon. All members are invited to attend. For further information, contact Ruth Berg at 781-233-9161. Saturday, April 16thLocation: 28 Elsie Ave.; Billerica Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Description: Treadmill, grill, books, gardening supplies, household items, leaf blower, linens, something for everyone Location: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: A two mile moderate hike along the Breakheart Hill, Fox Run, Pearce and Silver Lake Trails. Please remember to bring sturdy shoes and bring bug spray and plenty of water. Sunday, April 17thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Nature related story, craft and snack suitable for preschoolers. Monday, April 18thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Type: Social Price per Person: free Description: Stroller Strides is a total fitness program for new moms and their babies. The classes are comprised of a warm-up and a 50-minute power walk, with stops for body toning using the stroller, the outdoors and exercise tubing. Stroller Strides makes it part of their business to support new moms through parenting experience via playgroups, discussions and a variety of activities for both mom and baby. Classes will run M,W,F at 8:30. First Class is always free. Various membership packages can be purchased online or after class. Tuesday, April 19thLocation: Boston Park Plaza, 64 Arlington Street, Boston Type: Other Price per Person: free Description: Want a great new job in a top field like accounting, aerospace, consulting, dietary sciences, engineering, finance, financial services, government, hospitality, human resources, insurance, law enforcement, pharmaceuticals, retail management, sales, or technology? Attend the Women For Hire Career Expo and make it happen! Location: Saugus Town Hall Annex, 25 Main Street Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Thursday, April 21stLocation: Saugus Town Hall Annex Meeting Room Type: Meeting, Saugus Town Government Saturday, April 23rdLocation: Williams School Building in Chelsea Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: The Money Conference is a FREE conference in English and Spanish that offers financial literacy training. Participants can learn about opening a bank account, establishing credit, or trying to buy a home. FREE breakfast and lunch provided, as well as free childcare. Free private appointments with financial counselors will be offered to participants. Location: 21 Venice Ave; Saugus Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2005/04/24 Description: Video Games, Tools, Weights, Stereo Equipment, SPeaker, Baby Items, Kitchen Items and SO much more. 3 Houses, One Yard = ONE BIG YARD SALE! Location: Breakheart Reservation (Saugus Entrance) Type: Fun Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2005/04/24 Description: Plan to join us for this picnic / event! Sunday, April 24thLocation: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Nature related story, craft and snack suitable for preschoolers. Location: Breakheart Reservation Visitor Center Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: A two mile moderate hike along the Saugus River,Link, Mill and Fox Run trails. Please remember to bring sturdy shoes and bring bug spray and plenty of water. Monday, April 25thLocation: 343 Central Street, Saugus. Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Saturday, April 30thLocation: Saugus Tree Farm (accessed via walk-through driveway between 25 & 27 Auburn Street) Type: Fun, Government Description: Join the Saugus Tree Committee and SAVE to help raise and maintain trees for public planting in our town. Location: Breakheart Reservation Wakefield Entrance Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: A two mile moderate hike along Elm Road to Eagle Rock and the Pearce Lake trails. Please remember to bring sturdy shoes and bring bug spray and plenty of water. Please note that this hike starts at the Wakefield gate/Vocational school parking lot. |