Calendar Events for October of 2009Friday, October 2ndLocation: Vineyad MetroNorth Type: Benefit Price per Person: free Description: The Classic Rock band "10 Mile Radius" will be playing a free concert to benefit "Love 146", in the fight against the child sex slave trade. Donations accepted will be given to benefit this cause. (Love146.org) Tuesday, October 6thLocation: Cliftondale Square exit off Rt. 1 Lincoln Ave & Jackson St Saugus Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: We're down to the last two farmer's markets... Oct 5th & Oct 13th. Come on down and support the many vendors that have been proudly and lovingly serving the Saugus community all season! Saturday, October 10thLocation: 13 Vine St; Saugus Type: Yard Sale Price per Person: free Rain Date: 2009/10/17 Description: Household items, nice clothes and shoes plus more. Location: Breakheart Reservation Type: Fun Price per Person: $15.00 Description: We tried to get it done on Founder's Day, but the monsoon came. We will try again, this time with a rain date. Entry fee gets you a limited edition t-shirt, raffle prizes and food. Special prize given to the best runner in a Halloween costume. Location: Breakheart Reservation Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Breakheart's annual Fall Festival is back again! Free pumkins to every child. While they last. Pumpin decorating Arts and crafts Cider and Donuts Cider pressing Baloon sculpture Face painting Giant Soap bubbles Concert by Southern Rail We will be joined by some of the not for profit groups who were rained out on Founder's Day. And it is free! Location: Breakheart Reservation, Gazebo near the Saugus entrance Type: Concert Price per Person: free Description: One of New England's premier bluegrass bands. Even if you're not a fan, they will convert you! Location: The Village Green in Danvers Type: Saugus High School Alumni Association, Reunion Price per Person: $45.00 Description: Saugus High School Class of 1979 will be celebrating their 30th reunion on October 10, 2009 at The Village Green in Danvers. Cost is $45 per person. Send checks payable to SHS Class of 1979 Reunion Committee to Linda (Hart) Hanlon, 99 Hamilton Street, Saugus, MA 01906 by September 19th. The Knights Inn, located behind the Village Green, will hold a block of rooms till September 10th. Room rates are $80 and $90 plus tax. For reservations call (978) 774-6500. Let them know you are affiliated with the Saugus High Class of 1979. For further information please contact Bobbi (Chobanian) Sullivan, @ chobanian@neb.com. or Joe Roberts at (603) 969-9021, or @ josephtroberts@military.com. If you haven't received a recent Alumni Newsletter, chances are you're on the missing list. You can check by going to http://www.saugus.org/Alumni/Missing/. Please enter updates directly on the Alumni Website at http://www.saugus.org/Alumni/Update/. Tuesday, October 13thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For All Ages. Join us for the best picture books, read by Aaron, the children's librarian. Wednesday, October 14thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Join us for a hands-on workshop on a nature theme led by a Breakheart ranger. For Ages 7-12 Location: Marleah E. Graves Cliftondale School Building, 52-54 Essex St. Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: A representative from the MEG Foundation will be on hand to give a tour of this refurbished building. Refreshments will be served. Location: vineyard metronorth 47 adams ave saugus Type: Meeting Price per Person: free Description: informational evening about celebrate recovery,with video presentation,music and refreshments to inform public about a 12 step recovery program to help people overcome and find freedom from various hurts habits and hang ups. if you or someone you know is having trouble with an addiction or anything that is bogging them down in life come and find out about this program that is kicking off a new year. We meet every week, the meetings are free and dinner is served at 6:15 for a $5.oo donation. see you there Thursday, October 15thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 2 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, and rhymes. Location: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 3-5 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, rhymes, and a craft. Sunday, October 18thLocation: Lake Quannapowitt, Wakefield, MA Type: Other Price per Person: free Description: Light The Night is The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s annual evening fundraising walk to celebrate and commemorate lives touched by cancer. Each fall, teams of friends, families, and co-workers gather in cities and towns across America. Participants at the walks carry illuminated balloons – white for survivors, red for supporters, and gold for “in-memory”. Funds raised help support LLS’s mission to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. In 2008, the Massachusetts Chapter’s six Light The Night Walks raised over $1 million. Nationally, Light The Night raised $40 million. _________________________________________ Local Walk Sites: Northampton, MA—September 13th Nashua, NH—September 26th York, ME—October 3rd Wakefield, MA—October 18th Boston, MA—October 15th Worcester, MA—October 25th _________________________________________ For more information, please contact a member of the Light The Night staff at (508) 810-1342, or visit www.lightthenight.org/ma. Tuesday, October 20thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For All Ages. Join us for the best picture books, read by Aaron, the children's librarian. Wednesday, October 21stLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Take a ranger-guided nature walk to see the plants and animals at the Saugus Iron Works. Meet Aaron, the children's librarian, in front of the Ironmaster's house. Thursday, October 22ndLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 2 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, and rhymes. Location: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 3-5 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, rhymes, and a craft. Location: online Type: Contest, Holiday Price per Person: free Description: Entries for the twelfth annual Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest must be received by midnight at the absolute latest. Submitting earlier is recommended. Tuesday, October 27thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For All Ages. Join us for the best picture books, read by Aaron, the children's librarian. Wednesday, October 28thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Everyone likes a good ghost story! Storyteller Tony Toledo offers a combination of spooky New England tales from a rich treasure trove over the last 200 years that will send shivers up your spine. For Ages 5-12 Thursday, October 29thLocation: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 2 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, and rhymes. Location: Saugus Public Library Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: For 3-5 year olds. Join us for picture books, songs, rhymes, and a craft. Saturday, October 31stLocation: Breakheart Reservation Wakefield Entrance Type: Fun Price per Person: free Description: Saturday, October 31, 2009 Breakheart Wakefield Entrance 6-8 PM (Tour leaves Wakefield gate at 6 PM) A chance for your little ghouls and goblins to take a guided spooky walk in the woods to Pearce Lake where there will be a roaring fire, marshmallows to toast, hot cocoa and spooky stories. Each person should bring a flashlight to ward off the spooks, warm clothing and sturdy shoes. Jointly sponsored by the Department Of Conservation and Recreation and the Friends Of Breakheart. Location: online Type: Contest, Holiday Price per Person: free Description: Winning entries from the twelfth annual Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest will be posted online live. |