Calendar Events for April of 2008Saturday, April 5thLocation: North Shore Community College: 300 Broad Street, Lynn, MA Type: Convention Price per Person: free Description: Saturday April 5. 2008 6th Congressional District DNC Delegate Caucus for Senator Hillary Clinton North Shore Community College: 300 Broad Street, Lynn, MA Registration will begin at 11:30 AM. Voting will take place at 1:00 PM Thursday, April 10thLocation: 343 Central Street Saugus, MA 01906 Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: “The Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavas Sholom, 343 Central Street, Saugus, will have its monthly meeting on Thursday, April 10, 2008, 12:00 Noon. The meeting will be held in the downstairs meeting room. All sisterhood members and guests are invited to attend. For further information, and to RSVP, contact Dorothy Bialer at 617-846-7421” Friday, April 11thLocation: 343 Central Street Saugus MA Type: Religious Price per Person: free Description: Congregation Ahavas Sholom, 343 Central Street, Saugus, will have Friday night Shabbat service on April 11. 2008 The service will commence at 8:00 PM. Oneg Shabbat will follow. All are welcome. Info Bill or Maureen 781-231-3562 Tuesday, April 15thLocation: Saugus High School Auditorium Type: Contest, Government Description: Any high school student that will be 18 years of agge prior to November 4, 2008 will be eligible to register to vote and win a pair of Red Sox Tickets! (Proper identification required.) Winner will be drawn from the voter registrations completed that day! Tickets generously donated by Selectman Michael Kelleher. Location: All over the U.S. Type: Government Description: Tax returns must be postmarked by the end of the day. Thursday, April 17thLocation: 2 Rice Street - Saugus Laurel Gardens - Saugus, MA Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Join the Leading Speakers Toastmasters Club # 7572 on the third Thursday of each month on the second floor (Main Office)at the Square One Mall on Broadway - Route One South,Saugus from 7:00PM - 9:00PM. http://leadingspeakers.freetoasthost.us/ WHAT IS TOASTMASTERS? This non-profit organization offers a proven – and enjoyable – way to practice communication and leadership skills. Members evaluate one another's presentations. This feedback process is a key part of the program's success. Meeting participants also give impromptu talks on assigned topics, conduct meetings, serve as officers in various leadership roles and learn rules related to timing, grammar and parliamentary procedure. Thousands of corporations sponsor in-house Toastmasters clubs. Businesses and government organizations have discovered that Toastmasters is an effective, cost-efficient means of meeting their communication training needs. Toastmasters groups can also be found in governmental agencies, a variety of community organizations, prisons, universities, hospitals, military bases and churches. www.toastmasters.org Contact Victor Carbone, Club President 617-513-8199 (c) 617- 846-1599 (h) vacinc60@aol.com or Sherri Raftery, VP/PR & Lt. Governor of Marketing at courtjestour@aol.com - 978-235-2035 - www.district31.org Saturday, April 19thLocation: Agassiz Rock, Manchester-by-the-Sea Type: Lecture Price per Person: $10.00 Description: Explore vernal pools that are crucial to the survival of salamanders and wood frogs. Join us to learn the process of certifying and protecting these habitats. Ideal for families. Adults $10. Children FREE. Please pre-register. Location: Ravenswood, Gloucester Type: Lecture Price per Person: $10.00 Description: Walking through Ravenswood under a full moon is a magical experience. Join our expert guide for this family-oriented trek through these moonlit woods. Adults $10.00. Children FREE. Please pre-register. Sunday, April 20thLocation: Burlington American Legion Hall, 162 Winn St. Burlington, MA 01803 Type: Auction Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2008/12/31 Description: BENEFIT AUCTION Sunday, April 20, 2008 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sponsored by German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc. (providing rescue and adoption services throughout New England). At the American Legion Hall in Burlington, MA, the Live and Silent auctions will offer a variety of items for dogs, the Dog Lover, as well as treasures for the entire family. Don't miss this chance for unique and unusual collectible items featuring a German Shepherd Dog theme. Proceeds will help provide veterinary services, food and other necessities for rescue German Shepherds until they are placed in their permanent homes. Website: www.GSRNE.org Hotline: 978-443-2202 WHO: German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing and finding homes (and sometimes important jobs) for German Shepherd Dogs throughout New England. GSRNE is staffed entirely by dedicated volunteers. WHAT A benefit auction featuring everything a dog lover would love and need! Unique and unusual items will be available featuring a German Shepherd theme – a rare opportunity for the German Shepherd Dog enthusiast to find so many collectibles at one time, in one place. All items donated by members & supporters of the German Shepherd Rescue of New England, Inc. and other corporate sponsors. GSRNE members collect special items throughout the year to donate to the annual auction. Raffles. Door Prizes. Tedy Bruschi's autographed book to be Auctioned! BOSTON RED SOX 2008 Game Tickets to be Auctioned!!! WHERE:The American Legion Hall, 162 Winn St. in Burlington, MA 01803 Check http://www.GSRNE.org for more info, or call our 24-hour hotline at 978-443-2202. WHEN Sunday, April 20, 2007 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Silent auction starts at 12:30 pm; Live auction starts at 1:00 pm WHY: Enjoy bidding and winning many terrific dog items and German Shepherd Dog collectibles with the reward of knowing that you have helped pay for veterinary visits, medicine, surgeries, food and other expenses required to rescue German Shepherds from shelters and place them in loving homes or with Working Dog Programs such as Search and Rescue, Coast Guard, State and Local Police K-9 units, etc. For more info on the auction, our group, and to see wonderful German Shepherds available for adoption,Check out our website at www.GSRNE.org Tuesday, April 22ndLocation: Long Hill, Beverly Type: Lecture Price per Person: $5.00 Description: Together with your children, explore Long Hill's formal gardens and follow clues in search of "mystery" sculptures! Adult $5. Children FREE. Please pre-register. Wednesday, April 23rdLocation: Saugus Town Hall Auditorium Central Street, Saugus Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: Saugus Garden Club Open Meeting Come one! Come All! Wednesday, April 23, 7:00 p.m. Saugus Town Hall Auditorium Central Street, Saugus Demonstration by Paul Split, Noted Horticulturist Auction * Raffles * Refreshments * Door Prizes Tickets $5.00 Available at the Door Or from Garden Club Members For more information, call 781-558-1338 Hats Optional Saturday, April 26thLocation: Various businesses around town Type: Other Price per Person: free Description: Canning proceeds go towards the Anna Parker fields restoration |