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Vol. X, No. 45 COMPLIMENTARY HOME DELIVERY ONLINE: www.StonebridgePress.com Friday, November 10, 2017 Berthiaume announces Route 49 safety study
MassDOT is currently Additional changes like- said. “This study was engaged in a traffic and ly to be made later this commissioned after shar- safety review of Route fall using the findings of ing with MassDOT the 49 between Route 20 in this review include mod- many concerns of constit- Sturbridge and Route 9 in ifications to pavement uents regarding the traf- Spencer. markings to close passing fic issues along the entire Based on initial find- zones near intersections length of Route 49.” ings of that review, larg- and the addition of left- The Baker-Polito er advance intersection turn lanes where needed. Administration has warning signs will be “Thank you to spent over $2.8 billion installed at the intersec- MassDOT for conducting since 2015 on highway END OF A GOOD RUN tions and these improve- this comprehensive study Mat Plamondon photo ments are expected to be on the safety of the Route Turn To SAFETY, page A3 completed this month. 49 corridor,” Berthiaume Well, Halloween is over, and the Great Pumpkin has had his day….. Sturbridge Great Ponds 2017 report card
SUBMITTED BY DAVID toring team lead Chris MITCHELL Mazieka, a long-term This is the time of year SLAC representative for when our autumn foliage South Pond. makes our landscapes The summer water bright with color but quality testing is spon- will, all too soon, fill our sored by the town, con- lawns full of leaves. On ducted by SLAC, aided by the town’s Great Ponds numerous dedicated vol- (Big Alum, Cedar Lake, unteers and boat captains, Leadmine Pond, South with the cooperation Pond, and Walker Pond), the ponds, the Sturbridge and coordination of the the shoreline residents Lakes Advisory Sturbridge Conservation are taking boats and Committee (or SLAC) is Commission. Volunteer Courtesy photos docks out of the water pleased to report on the samplers collect water A waterfall on the Dingley Dell property and cleaning up shore- ponds’ overall health, samples (both shallow line areas. Some lakes courtesy of the annual and deep) and make field have started their fall summer water quality observations with regard drawdown, reducing the testing. This year, sam- to water clarity, tempera- lake elevation and expos- pling was conducted on ture, and dissolved oxy- Anonymous $10K ing shallow areas. As July 28th and 30th under we all close out another the direction of moni- Turn To PONDS, page A17 challenge grant moves busy summer season on project forward Woman followed at Westville BY SARAH CHAMPAGNE Southbridge and slowed parallel to her NEWS CORRESPONDENT Sturbridge responded, as and an unknown male An alarming inci- the park is at the bor- subject inside the vehicle Opacum Land Trust Dell”, the name for donor, who wishes to dent at Westville Dam der of both towns. The motioned for her to come is seeking to preserve an early 20th century remain anonymous, Recreation Area Oct. 23 woman had reached her over to him,” according a 76-acre parcel of resort located in the has come forward to caused increased securi- vehicle safely and report- to a safety press release woodland adjacent to very scenic pass in the help Opacum raise the ty measures in the park ed to law enforcement from Southbridge Police. Brimfield State Forest West Brimfield hills funds needed to per- and concern among local that she had been walk- The woman ignored owned by the family through which Route manently protect this residents. At 9:30 a.m. on ing on the trails in the this male and continued of the late Dr. Clayton 20 today runs between property and open it that day, the Southbridge park when she reached walking. A short distance Thomas, founder of Brimfield and Palmer. to the public as the Police received a call the portion of the trail later, she noticed that the the Balloon School Inspired by fond Clayton and Margaret from a man who report- that runs parallel to the man had begun to follow of Massachusetts at memories of visiting Thomas Nature ed that his girlfriend road on the Southbridge her. She made an attempt Dingley Dell. This this part of Brimfield, Preserve. She has had been walking at side. At that point, “a to call her boyfriend on property is part of and by seeing Dr. Westville and had been vehicle that had traveled her cellphone and then an area known his- Thomas’s hot air bal- Turn To GRANT, page A4 followed and chased by into the recreation area from the Southbridge torically as “Dingley loons in the sky, a an unknown male. Turn To CREEP, A5 Police from both side off of South Street page 2 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017 Veterans Day plans STURBRIDGE WEBSTER DUDLEY AREA erans from the Webster Dudley area, and Harrington Veterans Appreciation Auxiliaries will commemorate Veterans Luncheons; Registration Required This year, the Episcopal Church of Day on Sunday, Nov. 5at 10 a.m. SNIPPETS the Reconciliation, 5 North Main St., Veterans and Auxiliaries, with their Harrington HealthCare System Webster, will host the 2017 Veterans’ colors, will assemble in the parking is pleased to offer two lunches this NO SERVICE MAKE A NOTE Day service. area, which is adjacent to the church, at November for local veterans of any US S.C.M. Elderbus will be closed on The Rev. Janice Ford, pastor, and 9:30 a.m. At 9:55 a.m., preceded by their Military Branch. In partnership with her congregation and members of the national and organizational colors, they the generosity of Southbridge Hotel and Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 Webster-Dudley Veterans’ Council, vet- will march into the church, where they Conference Center, a lunch will be pro- to observe the Thanksgiving Holiday. will be directed to reserved pews by vided to Southbridge, Sturbridge and STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT members of the congregation. Charlton Veterans on Nov. 6 at no cost. EAST HARTFORD, CT — Brittany Women’s Monument In partnership with the generosity of Soto has earned a spot on the Goodwin Point Breeze Restaurant, a lunch will be College Dean’s List for the Summer One of the highlights of this year’s provided to Webster, Dudley and Oxford 2017. Brittany, a student from Holland, Chinese Restaurant Veterans Day celebrations will take Veterans on Nov. 8, also at no cost. is one of 731 students to make the Dean’s place at Memorial Beach entrance in Registration is required for both List, reserved for those who demon- Take-out Service Webster Saturday November ll. The events; seating is limited. Details are as strate great academic performance. STEPPIN’ OUT Catering Party to Your Place first placing of a wreath at the newly follows: erected Women’s Monument. This mon- SOUTHBRIDGE The Hayloft Steppers Square Dance Please call ument was erected to honor all women Monday, November 6 at the Club is holding a special advanced 508.765.0398 for their service in our military forces Southbridge Hotel and Conference dance on Sunday, Nov. 19 from 2-4:30 p.m. The caller will be Matt McGovern. 508.765.9816 Past - Present - and Future. The wreath Center; noon (no early birds), RSVP by placing will take place at approximately leaving a message: (508) 765-2109. Return There are no rounds. Admission is $8 Full Liquor License 9:45 a.m. All that wish to attend are cer- calls will not be made unless there are per person. For information on our tainly more than welcome. This monu- specific concerns. beginner classes, please call Moe at We Have Delivery Service ment dedicated to all women is certainly WEBSTER (508) 344-3430 or Al at (413) 436-7849 or Open 6 days: Tuesday-Sunday 11 am-10 pm a first or one of few within the state. A Wednesday, November 8 at Point visit our website at www.haylofts- Fri.-Sat 11 am-11 pm • Sun. 12 pm-10 pm • Closed Mon. special THANK YOU to all women that Breeze Restaurant; noon (no early teppers.org The club is located at 232 344 Main St. (Rte. 131) have served our country and continue birds), RSVP by leaving a message: (508) Podunk Road in Sturbridge. 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Holiday Craft & Gift Fair Local realtors sponsor hat and mitten drive to benefit the Charlton Public Library CHARLTON — Members of the REALTOR® Association assists currently over 1,600 real estate Association of Central Massachusetts, led by the professionals, providing the services and resourc- i Association’s Community Action Committee, are es necessary for a successful career as a Realtor®. Saturday, December 2, 2017 holding a Hat & Mitten & Sock Drive to assist local Association members are involved in residential 3rd service agencies and schools in need in Worcester and commercial real estate as brokers, salespeo- 9:30am-4:00pm
County and the surrounding areas. ple, property managers, appraisers, counselors Annual Charlton Public Library New hats, mittens, gloves and socks for both and others engaged in all aspects of the real estate i 40 Main St., Charlton, MA children and adults will be collected now through industry. Nov. 30. Donations can be dropped off at ERA Key/ The term Realtor® is a registered, collective $2.00 Donation, $1.00 OFF with ad. Children 18 & under Free Alliance Realty on the Charlton Common at 31B membership mark that identifies members as a Main St. Please visit the REALTOR® Association professional who subscribes to a strict code of of Central Massachusetts’s website at www.real- ethics and standards of practice set forth by the torscentralma.org for more information. National Association of REALTORS®. The REALTOR® Association of Central For more information, contact Colleen Pappas, www.StonebridgePress.com Massachusetts has been proudly serving its mem- executive vice president of the Association, at (508) bers and the community of the Greater Worcester 832-6600 x 2, or via e-mail at cpappas@realtorscen- and Central Massachusetts areas since 1923. The tralma.org. FREELANCE REPORTER WANTED SAFETY Are you a writer at heart? continued from page 1 Do you love to capture the moment you’re in with a photograph? Do you have an interest in the construction projects and bridges, pavement, intersection goings on in your community, and and sidewalk improvements, and bike lanes, and over $700 want to get involved in your town? million in Chapter 90 local transportation funding for cit- ies and towns. $16 million has also been awarded through Stonebridge Press, your best source for weekly local news, is the Administration’s Small Bridge Program, which was looking for a hard-working, flexible announced in 2016, and allows municipalities to repair or freelance reporter. Job will include replace their small bridges which are not eligible for federal writing several stories per week, funding. The Baker-Polito Administration has also awarded photography, information gathering a total of approximately $17.7 million in Complete Streets and networking. funding awards which allow cities and towns to make road, sidewalks, and bicycle infrastructure upgrades. Statewide, Candidates must be able to work nights and weekends when needed. those investments have paved approximately 2,000 lane Residence in Sturbridge is preferred, miles, enough to cross Massachusetts and back at least five but not required. times; installed 160 miles of sidewalk, almost encircling the Tricia Izzio Quabbin Reservoir; and rehabilitated or replaced approxi- Stonebridge Press is an mately 80 bridges. equal opportunity employer.
Izzio joins McCurdy So what are waiting for? Send your résumé to Editor Ruth DeAmicis at Group [email protected], or mail to STURBRIDGE – Tricia Izzio Stonebridge Press, ATTN: Editor, has joined McCurdy Group in www.StonebridgePress.com P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550 Sturbridge as the morning recep- tionist. She began her career at Motorola Cellular Systems Group after graduating from NOTICE: the University of Arizona with a degree in operations management. Prior to moving to Sturbridge in Robert J. Giordano M.D., pediatrician, 2004, Izzio and her family lived in several states including, Illinois, Texas, Arizona, and Maryland. She will be retiring on December 31, 2017. also stays active as the registrar for the New England Futbol Club Harrington Physician Services Pediatrics and Boston Breakers Academy. Department (Drs. Diana Rabkina and Cynthia Wilson-Grillo) will be happy to continue the care of his patients within their practice. ParadisePetite–Missy–Plus F ound GREAT SAVINGS! Buy 2 Special Rack Items Get the 3rd FREE! Their location is: We’re known for our H Great selection of casual to dressy clothing! DON’T MISS A BEAT 100 South St., Suite #102 H Festive holiday sweaters, jackets, tops, dresses, CHECK OUT THE Southbridge, MA sweatshirts & jewelry H Gift Elegant mother-of-the-bride certificates SPORTS ACTION! Ph: 508-765-7860 gowns - many currently always fit 30% Off! perfectly! Please be advised Harrington HealthCare will be taking sturbridge marketplace custodial charge of all medical records. Should you need a rt. 20 • 559 main street, sturbridge, ma TUES-SUN 10AM-5PM ~ 508-347-7384 copay after December 31, 2017, contact the office. 4 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017 Diabetes centers both receive grants for upgrades
WORCESTER – The “This grant will help The and underbanked individuals store design and layout, pur- the Worcester Gun Violence Barton Center for Diabetes Barton Center to stay current in Worcester County. Bank chasing new shelves and stor- Reduction project which will Education has received with new technology for indi- On brings together communi- age systems, putting in new work with the Worcester Police a $67,000 grant from The viduals with diabetes, and the ty-based organizations, local counter space and cash regis- Department and the Worcester Health Foundation of Central Foundation is pleased to sup- government, and financial ters, and installing a security medical community to facili- Massachusetts which will port this effort,” Yost added. institutions to address the system. tate temporary safe storage for allow it to upgrade to electron- Some of the other grants needs of those striving to rise HMEA: $65,000 for the Autism gun owners to prevent some- ic recording of the blood glu- awarded are: out of poverty and improve Advantage at Work project to one with mental health or cose data of its campers with GAAMHA, Inc.: $98,275 financial health. pilot its Autism Advantage substance abuse issues from type 1 diabetes. The update for the Women’s Supportive Heywood Hospital: $92,976 at Work program, which will accessing a gun. will take place at both of The Housing - Substance Use for the Community Mental serve adults with autism in Veterans Inc.: $55,800 for the Barton Center’s Camp Joslin Disorders project to open a sup- Health Center at the Quabbin central Massachusetts and Clinical Stabilization Services in Charlton and Clara Barton portive housing program for Retreat project to establish a help train and retain them in Billing project to establish camp in North Oxford. women in Gardner, an area licensed community mental employment at Dell/EMC and a billing and credential- The grant was one of 11 with high unmet need, that health center which will offer other local employers. ing department at their state-li- Activation Fund grants recent- would provide housing, a safe a full continuum of affordable The CASA Project: $45,600 for censed clinical stabilization ly awarded by the Foundation environment, and case man- substance abuse and behavior- the Training Room Renovation services facility, which pro- totaling almost $700,000. agement for women with sub- al health services to youth and project which will renovate a vides substance abuse services “The goal of the Activation stance use disorders. adults. training room to enable remote to both veterans and non-veter- Fund is to enable an organiza- Worcester Community Abby’s House: $75,000 for the training for new and exist- ans throughout the Worcester tion to move to a higher level of Action Council: $62,000 for Abby’s House Thrift Shop proj- ing volunteers. Volunteers County area. This will directly capacity and to then continue the Bank On Worcester ect to renovate its Thrift Shop, serve as advocates to abused result in the ability to bill for to function at that higher level County project to develop and which directly subsidizes its and neglected children in the third-party insurance reim- after the grant ends,” noted Dr. implement the Bank On pro- shelter, housing, and advoca- Worcester County Juvenile bursement. Jan Yost, president and CEO of gram model to address the cy. The project includes hiring Court. the Foundation. high number of unbanked a retail consultant to improve Arms with Ethics: $55,500 for Give thanks for good health by donating blood this holiday season
DEDHAM — The American Red Cross my son.” Hometown Bank, 331 Main st tionnaire online, on the day of their encourages people to share their good A decline in donations occurs from donation, from a computer or mobile health this holiday season by donating Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day when Sutton device. To get started and learn more, blood for patients in need. donors are busy with holiday activities 11/17/2017: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m., Sutton High visit redcrossblood.org/RapidPass and Mike Healey’s son was born prema- and travel. However, patients don’t get School, 383 Boston Road follow the instructions on the site. turely, weighing 3 pounds, and imme- a holiday break from needing lifesaving Another way to support the lifesav- diately needed blood. “I gave blood the transfusions. In fact, every two seconds, Upton ing mission of the American Red Cross next day and have done it 56 times since someone in the U.S. needs blood. 11/20/2017: 1:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., St. is to become a volunteer transporta- then,” he said. Though Healey’s son By giving blood or platelets, donors Gabriel the Archangel, 151 Mendon tion specialist and deliver lifesaving spent his first 49 days of life in the neo- may give patients more time – and more Street blood products to local area hospitals. natal intensive care unit, he has thrived holidays – with loved ones. Make an Volunteer transportation specialists and is now a healthy, 10-year-old little appointment to give blood by download- Uxbridge play a very important role in ensuring league baseball player. “I will never ing the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, 11/27/2017: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Uxbridge an ample blood supply for patients in forget whoever selflessly gave blood for visiting redcrossblood.org or calling VFW, 13 Cross Rd., PO Box 204 need by transporting blood and blood 1-800-RED CROSS products. For more information and (1-800-733-2767). How to donate blood: Simply down- to apply for a volunteer transportation load the American Red Cross Blood specialist position, contact
State Forest. GRANT Opacum Land Trust is com- continued from page 1 mitted to maintaining healthy ecosystems for wildlife, and will pledged to match new gifts, for manage the property to elimi- the conservation of Dingley Dell, nate invasive plant species and dollar for dollar, up to $10,000. improve the health of the forest Opacum has already raised stand. Opacum will protect the $87,723 towards its total fund- feeder stream and watershed raising goal of $144,974, and if of Foskett Mill Creek on this successful, this challenge will property, and ensure that public contribute another $20,000 to use of the land does not degrade Glacial boulder at Dingley Dell the effort. Several Conservation the quality of wildlife habitat or Foundation and corporate sup- overall forest health. conserve Dingley Dell! port requests are still pending, The anonymous donor would which with a successful com- Donations for Dingley Dell also love to have your name on can be on-line at www.opacumlt. pletion of this challenge grant, the Dingley Dell trailhead kiosk will complete the fundraising org/made, or send a check to Opacum will build when the “Opacum Land Trust” at PO Box campaign. project is completed. All donors By opening and maintaining 233, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, at the $500 to $999 level will be 01566. For more information, this property as a public con- recognized as “Conservation servation area, Opacum Land please call (508) 347-9144 or email Partners,” and donors of $1,000 [email protected] Trust will provide a new out- or more will be recognized as door recreation opportunity in Opacum Land Trust is a members of the “Conservation 501(c)3 charitable, not-for-profit Brimfield, and provide a new Leadership Circle.” During this access point into Brimfield State organization currently protect- challenge, if you give $250, your ing 1,788 acres of land across its Forest. The property contains doubled gift will qualify as a three significant points of inter- 13-town service area in rural, “Conservation Partner,” and a south-central Massachusetts. est. gift of $500 and above will qual- The first is a natural spring Towns we serve: Brimfield, ify you as part of Opacum’s Brookfield, Charlton, East that has been used by locals for “Conservation Leadership many years. Brookfield, Holland, Monson, Circle.” North Brookfield, Palmer, The second is a small waterfall Please take this opportunity coming through a beautiful nar- Southbridge, Sturbridge, Wales, to double your donation to con- Warren, and West Brookfield. row valley – a feeder stream into serve Dingley Dell, and consider Foskett Mill Creek, considered using this challenge as an oppor- a conservation priority in the tunity for you, your family, or town of Brimfield Open Space someone you wish to rec- and Recreation Plan. ognize, to have their name Third is a massive glacial listed on the kiosk that will erratic on the property, at least be constructed at the new Villager 25 feet high. Dingley Dell conserva- The Thomas property will be tion area. With your gifts, a beautiful enhancement to the Opacum can raise another Almanac town of Brimfield and Brimfield $20,000 towards its goal to REAL ESTATE STURBRDIGE $549,000 6 Highland Ln, Butler, Raymond THE HARVEST IS IN! D, and Butler, Susan J, to Al-Mansour, Mazen, and Al-Mansour, Zeina. $380,000 8 Farquhar Rd, Neuhaus- Our stand is stocked full of Driscoll, Denise, to Bond, Gary W, and all your holiday and party needs. Bond, Shauna M. We have: Apples, Sugar Pumpkins, $350,000 14 Apple Hill Rd, Afable, Fernando, and Afable, Mary to Neslusan, Winter Squash, Cider and Mulling Paul A, and Neslusan, Christine. Spices, Pies, Cheese, Preserves, $323,000 21 Old Hamilton Road Ext, Local Honey, Maple Syrup, Peppard, Randall B, to Canane, Jeffery S, Indian Corn, and more. and Canane, Lori L. $290,000 228 Cedar St, Lundwall, Arnold A five generation farm since 1889 D, to Gendron, Thomas, and Gendron, Katie. 108 Crystal Pond Rd. • Eastford CT $269,000 61 Fairview Park Rd, Bond, Gary 860-974-1150 • www.buellsorchard.com W, and Bond, Shauna M, to Fitts, Daniel, and Fitts, Debra. Nov-Dec: Mon-Fri 8-4, Sat 8-3, Sun Closed Friday, November 10, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 5 Auctioning gold
When I meet against each other cerned parties that the in stronger prices for the with estate per- and the high- personal property was other items in the auc- sonal represen- est bidders win openly offered to bidders tion. tatives (former- the auction lots. at a well promoted auc- Many gold and other ly called execu- Auctioning pieces tion. coins have numismatic tors), I look for will ensure that Sometimes estate per- value, above the scrap valuable items the gold brings sonal representatives value. Coin collectors to auction that fair market value. also use auctions to help and dealers compete for will provide Selling gold and equitably distribute rare coins at auction. A revenue for the other valuables items among heirs. There good auction house will estate. Because Antiques, before calling an may be several heirs evaluate whether your gold is easy auction house can interested in certain piec- coins have value above to sell, people Collectibles create another es of personal property. the melt value before auc- will sometimes issue. An auction- The representative may tioning them. inform me & Estates eer may be less sell it at auction and let Gold estate jewelry that they have likely to handle the income from the sale also often has a value already sold the WAYNE TUISKULA the sale of your be split among the heirs. well above the melt gold jewelry other personal Interested heirs may bid value. The craftsmanship and coins. We property if the on any disputed pieces. of antique and vintage Golden Years. www.centralmassauc- advise against this for most valuable items have Promotion is an pieces appeals to many Our online estate auc- tions.com for details on several reasons. been sold. important part of an buyers who will pay a tion of a Northborough these and other events. Some estate personal Auctioning gold or auctioneer’s job. Having premium. Jewels, pearls farm will be open for live Contact us at: Wayne representatives bring other items is a recog- valuable items like gold and enamel work don’t bidding soon. We will Tuiskula Auctioneer/ gold to the nearest buyer. nized way to make cer- will attract bidders and register on a scale when hold a preview at the Appraiser Central Mass Some gold buyers will tain that an estate per- help raise the price of being scrapped, but are farm on Dec. 9th and 10th. Auctions for Antique pay a higher price than sonal representative is other items in an auc- an important factor in Bidding ends Dec. 13th. Auctions, Estate Sales and others because they work doing their due diligence tion. Marketing gold and what someone will pay Our next live auction Appraisal Services www. with a lower margin than when selling personal other valuable items in for jewelry. The extra takes place in Worcester centralmassauctions.com others. At auction, many property. The represen- an auction increases auc- money you earn could on Jan. 25th. We have (508-612- 6111), info@cen- gold buyers compete tative can show any con- tion attendance resulting help you during your some estate sales taking tralmassauctions.com place soon as well. See
“I would encourage peo- CREEP ple if they must walk alone continued from page 1 somewhere, to text a buddy the man began to run toward to state where they are and her. She was able to get away to establish a time expecta- from him, and the man left tion to check back in, so that Westville in his vehicle. She others know where you are,” arrived at her own vehi- recommends Lt. Dessert. cle, where police arrived to “Ultimately, we are glad investigate. that she was OK,” offers Lt. Lieutenant Earl Dessert Dessert. “Hopefully we won’t of the Sturbridge Police encounter this again, but we Department reports that will respond quickly if any- law enforcement worked thing like it happens again.” together in the hours after Enhanced security mea- the incident in an attempt to sures were in place at locate the suspect, reported Westville after the incident. to be driving a dark-colored Dessert says that law enforce- older sedan, possibly a four ment worked with the Army door Pontiac with round Corps of Engineers, which tail lights. Search efforts runs Westville, to establish included checking all local security posts on-site. A trails, truck stops, hotels or statement from Southbridge motels, side roads and other Police advises, “If anything areas. The suspect is thought does not look or feel right to be a white male about 50 please call 911 and we will years old. At the time of the happily respond to assist.” incident he was described Law enforcement has as wearing blue jeans and a established posts at the park dark hooded sweatshirt and to enhance safety monitor- white or gray hair but no ing. In the days after the inci- beard. The suspect was not dent, a truck with employ- found and is still at large. ees of the Army Corps of “This individual’s intent Engineers was visible in is unknown but from the the park, although they are sounds of it, it was not good,” present on a regular basis comments Dessert. regardless. There have been no other similar recent reports in the “We do what we can to take area, but Lt. Dessert advises care of each other,” com- people to take caution and ments Keith Beecher, a proj- to be aware of personal safe- ect manager with the Army ty at all times. Both police Corps of Engineers. “These departments advise that peo- people are our friend and ple walk in groups or pairs neighbors and this is very and to avoid wearing head- important to us.” phones while walking.
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Email us your thoughts to: [email protected] 6 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017 Brighten the indoors with colorful amaryllis blooms Brighten those with four or more flowers. the bulb to hold it in place. Add water gray winter days Garden Or plant the uniquely shaped as needed, keeping the water level just with a few col- ‘Exotic Star’ with garnet red below (almost touching) the bulb. orful, easy-care Moments stripes and apple green high- Now relax and wait the month or amaryllis. The lights on ivory petals. more needed for your amaryllis bulb 6- to 10-inch trum- Grow your amaryllis in a to wake up and start growing. Flower pet shaped blos- MELINDA pot with drainage holes and buds usually emerge before the leaves, soms are sure to MYERS use a quality potting mix. but sometimes the leaves come first. generate a smile Plant large bulbs in individ- When the buds begin to open, move and brighten ual pots that are seven to your amaryllis away from direct sun- your mood. And eight inches deep and five light to extend the flower display. consider sharing the fun of growing to six inches across. Or group several You can also display these magnif- these beauties with friends and fami- bulbs together in a larger container. icent blooms in a vase. Wait until the lies. Watching the bulbs transform into Look for unique containers or decora- buds are soft and showing a little color, beautiful blossoms is an experience tive baskets to showcase these beauties. then cut the stems to the desired length everyone will enjoy – and it’s a gift that To see some creative ways to display and place them in a clean vase with requires no dusting. and decorate your home with amaryl- fresh water. When buying amaryllis, purchase lis, download a free Winter-Blooming To keep your blooming plant looking large bulbs for the biggest and longest Bulbs Inspiration Book (longfield-gar- its best, use scissors to remove individ- lasting floral display. One jumbo bulb dens.com.) ual flowers as they fade. Cut the entire will send up multiple flower stems over When planting amaryllis bulbs, the stem back to the bulb once it has fin- several weeks. Smaller bulbs can be top half of the bulb should stay above ished blooming. And watch for a second planted two or three to a pot to create a the soil surface. You can dress up the or third flower stem to appear. Some living bouquet. container by covering the soil surface bulbs produce multiple stems at one Try some of the newer varieties like with moss or decorative stones. Water time while others rest a week or two ‘Lagoon’ and ‘Red Pearl’. Their 10-inch the potting mix thoroughly after plant- before sending up another flower stem. Longfield-Gardens.com photo blossoms are sure to enliven any indoor ing, and place the container in a cool That’s all there is to it. Just plant, decor. Grow the ‘Nymph’ series of dou- (60-65°F), bright location. Water spar- water and place in a brightly lit location ‘Red Pearl,’ a newer variety of amaryllis, ble amaryllis if you prefer large flowers ingly until the sprouts appear, and then for weeks of fresh, colorful flowers this has huge red velvety flowers that are deep on shorter stems. ‘Cherry Nymph’ has start watering weekly, allowing the soil winter. crimson, overlaid with burgundy and maroon. a rose-like beauty with layers of fire to dry out in between. engine red petals. Or go soilless. Place several inches of Melinda Myers has written numerous And for something different, grow pebbles in the bottom of a glass vase or books including Small Space Gardening. amaryllis ‘Evergreen’ with long and watertight container. Cover the pebbles She hosts The Great Courses How to & Blooms magazine. Myers was com- narrow, pale chartreuse petals. Large with water. Set the bulb on top of the Grow Anything DVD series and is a col- missioned by Longfield Gardens for her bulbs will have two or more stems, each pebbles and add more stones around umnist and contributing editor for Birds expertise to write this article. Myers’ website is www.melindamyers.com. Do I really need a Real Estate Agent when buying a home?
helping them find a home and Many buyers think if they they can also help you come up value and find out their statis- most of the time the answer is do not involve a buyers agent with a strategy to win the home tics on getting buyers a lower realtor’s that they do not have an agent then they will get a better deal of your dreams. The best thing price or testimonials of getting report are just looking on their own. because the sellers agent will is that you are typically not buyers a home in multiple offer Most of the time they do not see be getting paid more. This is paying for their services as the situations. If you just hire an the benefit to hiring their own not really the case because they sellers agent most likely have agent that operates more like a JAMES agent but more likely they are still have the sellers interest in already agreed to pay a portion tour guide than a professional afraid to make that commit- mind and a Realtor needs to put of their commission to a buyers negotiator then you possibly BLACK ment. The problem with this their clients interests ahead of agent bringing a buyer. may be better off going it alone is that when they do stop by their own interests. The bene- When hiring an agent ensure as there is no true benefit to When I have a home listed that open house and find that fit to hiring the RIGHT agent is to interview the agents and that having the agent. for sale it is very common to perfect home then they jump that they can negotiate you the they can actually provide this have a home buyer call me on it and write an offer with the best deal on the directly from a sign they see agent representing the seller of home. In an or an advertisement online. I the home who has the sellers environment always ask them if they have best interest in mind. This is where there are Children’s playspace a Real Estate Agent that is turn will get the seller the best multiple offers deal for the home. on many homes constructed by Killingly students
make reproductions of these pieces. j j j j j j STURBRIDGE — On Nov. 2, Killingly This partnership is in its fourth year of Friday’s Child High School engineering and construc- involvement. tion students were at Old Sturbridge The mission of the OSV and KHS Corey is a loving, happy 6-year- Village for the official dedication of the Partnership is two-fold: old boy of Caucasian descent. He is two story children’s playhouse built by (1) to engage students in real life a friendly child who bonds easily and KHS students this past year. experiences involving historical signif- A plaque that describes the build- icance of artifacts created by artisans does quite well with his peer interac- ing and the OSV/KHS partnership was during the 1790-1820’s and to accurately tions. Corey likes to color, draw, play mounted over the playhouse’s fire- reproduce these artifacts; and with his toys and watch television. He place. This post and beam building was (2) to enable OSV to have accurate also likes to read books and make up designed and constructed by KHS stu- reproductions to be used in the public stories. He is an active little boy who dents to replicate the living quarters areas of the living museum without likes to jump and run around while of a family in 1810; including a kitch- concerns of priceless artifacts being playing. Corey is also described as a en with a harvest table, fireplace and damaged. resilient child who is a pleasure to be beehive oven, and a second floor with The partnership of KHS (a compre- around. Corey is affectionate to those sleeping quarters. hensive high school with over 25 Career around him and is a caring child who is The building is designed for children Pathways) and the OSV living museum from 1-8 years of age. exemplifies the importance of connect- always willing to help. Corey enjoys go- After the dedication, KHS students ing students to history, how life was ing to school and recently entered the were involved in taking dimensions over two hundred years ago and how it first grade. He is diagnosed with Down and making drawings of several OSV relates to today. Syndrome and requires assistance in historical artifacts they will use to school and with many of his daily activities. Although he is not always able to verbally express himself, Corey does understand instructions and responds well to a structured daily living routine. Legally freed for adoption, Corey’s social worker is open to exploring all family Sign up now for story time types where Corey can be the youngest or only child. His social worker shared that he would also do best in a family where he did not have to go to morning or STURBRIDGE — The Children’s Room at Joshua Hyde Library will hold regis- afterschool care. His worker prefers he spend more time in the home receiving tration for winter Story Times now until Nov. 21. individualized attention from his caregivers. It is recommended that a family be Programs meet the week of Nov. 28 through the week of Feb. 12. chosen based upon their openness with adoption. Corey would like to be with a Age groups will meet as follows: 18 to 30 months: Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m. and 2.5 family who is able and willing to provide him with lots of love and attention. He is to 4.5 years: Fridays at 10:45 a.m.. an active child who would love to have a family that will work with him on speech We strive to support early literacy development that will lead to a life-long love and educational activities as well as to play with him and help him to excel. of reading. This development begins at birth and is strengthened through every- Who Can Adopt? day interactions including sharing books, singing songs and creative activities. Can you provide the guidance, love and stability that a child needs? If you’re Join us for fun and meaningful story times that will assist you in preparing your at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income, and room in your heart, child for successful school years and beyond! Please register by calling the library at (508) 347-2512 or visiting us at 306 Main St. you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ singles and couples. The process to adopt a child from foster care requires training, interviews, and Tantasqua Regional High School home visits to determine if adoption is right for you, and if so, to help connect you with a child or sibling group for which your family will be a good match. Please contact the Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange at 800-882-1176 or Technical Division www.mareinc.org. This space is provided by: OPEN HOUSE
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If ites are familiar sights at entry ways ing early English settlers the *** the kernels appear dried, the corn is too and front stoops, they are also edible. how to grow and prepare Hint Colorful Corn: A old to be enjoyed fresh. Speckled Indian corn and seasonal pumpkins, which became trio of colorful corn *** pumpkins, from large Jack-O-Lanterns an important seasonal KAREN cobs, dried and hung Corn Décor: Once you’ve eaten your to squat pumpkins, are favorite fare mainstay of the pioneer on a back door are a fill of freshly picked Indian corn, you for the harvest table. Read on for sug- diet. The pilgrims utilized TRAINOR sure sign of Autumn. can easily recycle the rest for ornamen- gestions to take them from décor to the every part of the pump- “Indian Corn,” with tal use. Pull the husks all the way over dining table! kin, roasting the flesh, husks pulled back to the stalk and allow them to dry out for *** drying the seeds, making flour from expose petite, speckled ears are a New about a week. To make Indian corn last Pumpkins with Purpose: Jack-O- dried pumpkin, and even weaving floor England treat in more ways than one. the season and beyond as a decoration, Lanterns are a Halloween tradition mats out of pumpkin skins, a method The delightfully ornate corn cobs have simply spray or paint shellac on the that can last beyond the Trick or Treat learned from the Native Americans. In long been used as home décor to usher kernels. night! Dark orange sugar pumpkins New England, colonists made the first in the autumn season, but did you know *** handily go from fall centerpiece to the crustless pumpkin pies by cutting the some strains of Indian corn are edi- dinner table. The solid, sweet orbs hold top of the pumpkin, removing the seeds ble? Food grade Indian corn on the cob Win Dinner for Two up nicely for displays both indoors and and filling it with apples, milk, sugar is often available at farmer’s markets Your tips can win you a great dinner out, and in true frugal fashion, after and spices and baking it whole. and specialty grocery stores during the for two at the historic Publick House they have served their time they can be *** harvest season. These “calico” colored Historic Inn in Sturbridge! Simply send enjoyed as dessert pies, creamy soups Fresh Pumpkin Bisque: After your pointy eared cobs are not only delicious in a hint to be entered into a random and holiday breads. It’s no wonder har- (still intact) sugar pumpkin has served – they are fun to eat when popped on drawing. One winner per month will vest pumpkins have long remained an its time as an autumn prop, why not the cob! win a fabulous dinner for two at the autumn wonder, prized for both their serve it up on the dinner table? Here’s *** renowned restaurant, located on Route culinary and decorative virtues! an easy recipe for a rich pumpkin soup. Pop Corn: Individual ears of dried 131 across the town common in historic *** For a vegetarian version, just switch food grade Indian corn may be (care- Sturbridge. Because I’m in the business Perfect Picks: Keep in mind when ini- vegetable broth for the chicken broth. fully) popped in the microwave using of dispensing tips, not inventing them tially choosing pumpkins that the vari- the standard paper bag method. Keep in (although I can take credit for some), ety you select should fit your need. For Ingredients: 1 medium onion, mind Indian corn is harder and tough- I’m counting on you readers out there example, if you desire a pumpkin for chopped; 2 stalks celery, chopped; 3 er than traditional corn, but the “fun to share your best helpful hints! pie, a medium sugar pumpkin, which cloves garlic, chopped; 4 cups chick- factor” makes it a treat worth trying! In Do you have a helpful hint or handy is typically small and sweet with a dark en (or vegetable) broth; 2 tomatoes, addition, fresh Indian corn may be cut tip that has worked for you? Do you have orange color, is the best choice. For chopped; 2 bay leaves; ½ teaspoons nut- off the cob to be popped on the stove or a question regarding household or gar- carving, look for well rounded pump- meg; 2 cups pumpkin purée (one medi- in a popcorn maker. den matters? If so, why not share them kins that have good color with stem um sugar pumpkin, about four pounds, Note: Keep in mind if you plan to eat with readers of Stonebridge Press pub- intact. Pumpkins earmarked as Jack-O- yield about 1 ½ cup purée); salt and Indian corn it is of utmost importance lications? Send questions and/or hints Lanterns are usually larger and contain pepper to taste; 1 cup heavy cream. that the corn is a strain safe to eat and to: Take the Hint, c/o Stonebridge Press, too many strings and seeds to be prac- Instructions: Sauté onions, celery, that it has not been treated. Some farm P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550. Or tical for pie making, but the seeds are and garlic in butter. Add broth, toma- stands and markets are now offering e-mail [email protected]. Hints are entered ideal for toasting. toes, bay leaves and nutmeg. Cook until authentic Indian corn cobs dried and into a drawing for dinner for two at the *** vegetables are very soft. Strain and ready for popping. historic Publick House Inn. Pumpkins’ Past: Pumpkins boast a reserve liquid. Purée vegetables with *** long history at the harvest table. Native some liquid and strain through a sieve. Food Fact: Believe it or not, certain Americans revered the pumpkin as a Combine liquid, puréed vegetables, and varieties Indian corn can also be eaten Best of the best Speaker explains liberation of death camp
DUDLEY—As part of Nichols Mauthausen. After the war ended, College’s Veterans Day observances, Moskin remained in Europe until June Nichols will present a talk Thursday, 1946 as a member of the U.S. Army of Nov. 9, by death camp liberator Alan Occupation. Moskin. The 88-year-old was drafted In his powerful talk, which will be into military service at age 18 and served held in Daniels Auditorium on Center in the U.S. Army during World War II. Road, Moskin will recount with vivid He was a member of the 66th Infantry, detail, the horror of liberating a concen- 71st Division, part of General George tration camp. This event starts at 6:30 Patton’s 3rdArmy. p.m. and is free and open to the public. Moskin’s outfit fought in combat On Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., Nichols will through France, Germany, and Austria, hold its second annual Nichols College during which time he was promoted in Veterans Day campus and communi- Costumed kids line up to be judged at the rank from private to staff sergeant. On ty-wide event in Daniels Auditorium. Halloween costume contest sponsored by May 4, 1945, his company participated Veterans from the surrounding towns the Sturbridge Lions Club and Firefighter’s in the liberation of the Gunskirchen have been invited to attend and will be Benefit Association. concentration camp, a subcamp of honored by the Nichols community. Kids dressed in their best Halloween costumes lined up last weekend for a contest hosted by the Sturbridge Lions and the Firefighters’ Benefit www.StonebridgePress.com Association. Sylvia G. Buck photo There were six age categories. Nothing sweeter than a box of donuts…and Judges from the Lions Club were it seems Chewbacca might be interested in Terry Grant, Bob Meunier, Linda that idea if he could just figure out the mouth Benson and Bob Briere assisted by and the mask bit. Fireman Gordon Holstrom on the pub- lic address system and Camden Thompson, age 9. Group age 0-4: Annabel Creelman, age Group age 12 to 14: Dakota Schantz, 3; Daniel Downing, age 4; Katie Pedro, age 13; Jackson Boyd, age 14; Riley age 4; Hunter Gardner-Reddy, age 3; Lund, age 12; Kloey Kun, age 13; Adele Nolan Cole, age 1. Reilly, age 14. Group age 5-7: Nora Partridge, age 7; Group age 15-18: Nathaniel Pires, age Jaycob Kun, age 5; Mary Letendre, age 18; Matt Toon, age 17’ Kasper Mazeika, 5; Kaylianna Downing, age 6; Audrey age 17; Alissa Stolecki, age 18; Zachary Spicer, age 5. We work Rothammer, age 16. Group age 8 to 11 years: Alex Wilson, Group age 19++: Michele Rowley, age 10; Jake Melillo, age 10; Brady Diane Simpson, Brianne Downing and Simpson, age 9; Evan Simpson, age 9 Janet Downing.
VETS of service to the community.” for You!The staff of the All area veterans, their families, and continued from page A2 members of our community are invit- Sturbridge Villager ed to attend. Veterans are encouraged 949-8798. Return calls will not be made to wear their medals and/or their uni- works for YOU, unless there are specific concerns. forms. Refreshments will be served after the ceremony. the local reader, Student Concert Post 41 currently numbers 70 members the local advertiser, plus 55 in the affiliated American Legion Pakachoag Music School presents a stu- Auxiliary and Sons of the American our local friends. dent recital honoring veterans Saturday, Legion. The post is located at 163 Main Nov. 11 at 2 p.m. at the Great Hall at St., below Subway in the old Star Theater We are just a call or email away. Pakachoag Church, 203 Pakachoag St., building. Auburn. The school welcomes veterans For more information contact Keith and community friends to join school A. Tytula at (419) 277‐5328 or email at families, faculty and students for this [email protected]. Ruth Deamicis concert. It will include patriotic selec- Editor tions, traditional student favorites and SPENCER audience favorites. Features beginners [email protected] through advancing music students, free Gaudette-Kirk Post 138 American (508) 909-4130 admission and refreshments will follow Legion will hold its annual veterans’ the program. Pakachoag special events night parade Saturday, Nov. 11begin- are made possible in part with the sup- ning at 6:30 p.m. Line up will be at 6 p.m. port of the church through use of the at the Legion post, 175 Main St., Spencer. Great Hall and the Steinway concert Parade will begin at 6:30 and continue grand piano. down Main Street through the center to [email protected] Spencer to Elm Street, to Chestnut Street North Brookfield over to Maple Street and back to Main (508) 909-4130 Street to end at the American Legion. All American Legion Invites Community civic groups and town organizations are to Veterans Day Ceremony invited to participate. Visit us online at The Sawyer‐Mathieu‐Kearns American Legion Post 41 in North NORTHBRIDGE www.StonebridgePress.com Brookfield invites all veterans and res- idents to a Veterans Day Ceremony on VETERANS’ DAY BREAKFAST Nov. 11 at 11:00 a.m. 16th annual Veterans Day Breakfast “The American Legion Family of Post Saturday, Nov. 11, 8-10 a.m. at 41 and Unit 41 is excited to open our Northbridge Middle School Cafeteria. doors to the community this Veterans Sponsored by Northbridge Middle Day,” Post 41 Commander Raymond School. All veterans, active service mem- Dupell said. “This event will not only bers, and their families are welcome. honor veterans and their families, but emphasize our past, present, and future www.StonebridgePress.com 8 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017
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PO Box 90, Southbridge, MA 01550 Telephone (800) 367-9898 Fax (508) 764-8015 Views and commentary from Sturbridge, Brimfield, Holland and Wales www.StonebridgePress.com OPINION Frank G. Chilinski President and Publisher Letters to the Editor Ruth DeAmicis Stampeding Editor, Sturbridge Villager Ackerman: assistance appreciated Bull Market
To the Editor: As you can see, this position is vital I would like to take a few moments to our very existence, so when the may slow to recognize the Harding Fund in funds started running out and I was Editorial Brimfield. I am the director of the Tri- unable to secure a Community Block Town Food Pantry located in Wales, Grant, I turned to the Harding Fund, and we service the towns of Brimfield, who has helped us on several occasions down…so be Holland & Wales. A few weeks ago, I in the past. I explained what was going presented a letter to the Harding Fund, on, what I was trying to do to secure Editorial asking for any amount of monetary finances but that I had an immediate prepared assistance to help me with the food pan- need that I was desperate to fulfill. try, in particular; our food pantry driv- Mr. Sewick asked me for the amount As you er. You see, although the food pantry I needed in total; $3,000 to help me get know, we’ve is run 99% by volunteers, we have one through the next three months, I knew Financial been enjoying Losing a paid position; our food pantry driver. that even $500 would be an amazing Focus This is by far the hardest, most chal- donation so you can image my sur- a long period lenging and longest hours “position” prise when Mr. Sewick told me that of steadily JEFF rising stock we have. Every Monday our driver, the Harding Fund had voted to make BURDICK newsman Ted, drives his own vehicle to Ware a monetary donation in the amount of prices. Of Walmart where he picks up all of our $3000 and he handed me a check!! course, this food donations from them. He brings I began to cry; I just hugged him and bull market Mike Saucier died this week. it all back to the food pantry, unloads thanked him and the Harding Fund won’t last forever – and when it does He was a fixture at Stonebridge Press it then heads back out to Sturbridge members for their unbelievable gift. As start losing steam, you, as an investor, early in his career, and a good one. He Stop & Shop, where once again he picks tears rolled down my face, I couldn’t need to be prepared. rose quickly through the ranks from up the food donations and brings it all believe the kindness of these people, Before we look at how you can ready a staff writer to being editor of first back to the food pantry to unload it. the belief that they obviously have in yourself for a new phase in the invest- the Blackstone Valley Tribune then the Sometimes he makes two trips to Stop our food pantry and the amount of sup- ment environment, let’s consider Southbridge Daily News when it was & Shop just to get it all. port they always seem to give us. some facts about the current situation: still a daily paper. His driving isn’t over, on Wednesdays I would once again like to ask you to Length: This bull market, which He was good at it. he delivers food boxes to our medically recognize the Harding Fund and their began in 2009, is the second-oldest He knew everyone, and everyone shut in seniors living in the tri-town outstanding support in their communi- in the past 100 years – and it’s about knew him. area, this can be anywhere from 15-24 ty, the gracious way they give to those twice as long as the average bull mar- He was quietly exuberant, and knew households. Two Fridays a month, he in need and help so many with such ket. what being a good journalist meant. also takes a trip up to Hatfield, to the compassion, caring and sensitivity. He didn’t shirk from the long hours, or Strength: Since the start of this long Food Bank of Western Massachusetts rally, the stock market has produced attending a meeting if there were too to get food donations from them as well, Heather Ackerman many and staff writers too few. Lofty an average annualized gain of 15.5% this is an hour one way, then back to Tri-Town Food Pantry per year. titles like ‘editor’ only meant he attend- unload and put it all away. ed, wrote his own stuff, then attempted While these figures are impressive, to re-read it for accuracy himself and they aren’t necessarily predictive – so hope he didn’t miss something. how much longer can this bull market He rarely did. Pathways for Change: fundraising underway continue to “stampede”? No one can His papers were accurate. say for sure, but there’s no mandato- They were interesting. To the Editor: be about homework, not being bullied ry expiration date for bull markets Fun to read. The United Way of Southbridge, or hurt. And nobody ever deserves to – in fact, they don’t generally die of Had not only a wealth of usable infor- Sturbridge & Charlton has recently be assaulted by their boyfriend or girl- old age, but typically expire either mation but a lot of the ‘stuff’ that make kicked off its 2017 fundraising cam- friend. because of a recession or the bursting up a community and its newspaper like paign. This is an opportunity for We rely heavily on the support gen- of a bubble, such as the “dot.com” school news, and kids, and churches, members of the Tri-Community area erously provided by the communities bubble of 2000 or the housing bubble and craft fairs and what happened with to demonstrate their support for the through their donations to UWSS&C. of 2007. And right now, most market the conservation commission about invaluable services that rely, at least in Pathways for Change is an enthusiastic experts don’t see either event on the that too small lot last week? part, on funding provided by the local supporter of your local United Way and near-term horizon. He knew the people, respected the United Way. hopes you will be as generous as your Still, this doesn’t mean you should people, and was always a gentleman… Since 2009 Pathways for Change has means permit. necessarily expect an uninterrupted unless he needed to be a bit hardnosed been working with area youth to reduce Jessica Potts, President streak of big gains. Some signs point about getting the information needed bullying and dating violence through- Board of Directors to greater market volatility and lower out the communities. If children are for a story. Then he became a bit more Pathways for Change returns. To navigate this changing going to worry about school, it should dogged. landscape, think about these sugges- Which also makes a good newspaper- tions: man. Consider rebalancing your portfolio. Mike was all those things and more. And while he got a good solid start If appropriate, you may want to rebal- with Stonebridge, we knew we were not ance your investment mix to ensure If you want to change you have a reasonable percentage of big enough to contain him, and so we weren’t. stocks – to help provide the growth It was almost with parental pride you need to achieve your goals – and we could say he got into much higher things… enough fixed-income vehicles, such as realms…the office of the mayor of New bonds, to help reduce your portfolio’s York City no less; and did a great job vulnerability to market volatility and there too. One of the gifts of ly to update yourself potential short-term downturns. He was much too young to be lost, living in a representa- beyond on the facts. Facts Look beyond U.S. borders. At any only 46 years old with a young family. tive democracy is that civic drive the public dia- given time, U.S. stocks may be doing He had the potential of more great news voting is only one of logue, and you want well, while international stocks are to deliver, more solid reporting and the rights it confers. engagement always to be on the slumping – and vice versa. So, when factual information to share. His was a For ordinary people lookout for the most volatility hits the U.S. markets – as journalistic star on the rise. who want to make persuasive facts or lee h. it surely will, at some time – you can Mike, where ever you are now, smile change — who in some developments that help reduce the impact on your port- with us here, and know we remember way want to alter their hamilton can support your folio if you also own some interna- you and are proud of you. neighborhood or town proposal. tional equities. Keep in mind, though, We’re sorry you are gone. or state or even the This is because that international investments bring nation — the promise exists that by dint you’ll also need to communicate con- some specific risks, such as currency of their own efforts they can do so. This stantly, whether you’re trying to build fluctuations and foreign political and is a precious gift. support one on one or before a gather- But it is not an easy one to enjoy. ing of hundreds. On radio, television, economic events. LETTERS Even in a democracy, bringing about in print, online — it’s impossible to Develop a strategy. You may want significant change requires hard work over-communicate. to work with a financial professional Extra! Extra! Read All About It! — a level of intensity and commitment And though amplifying the reach of to identify a strategy to cope with We think you’re important enough beyond the ordinary responsibilities your voice has value, so does retail a more turbulent investment atmo- to tell all our readers to turn to of citizenship. You need a workable, persuading —plain one-on-one con- sphere. Such a strategy can keep you the Opinion pages and read your achievable remedy that will correct versations that teach you which argu- from overreacting to market down- Letters to the Editor. the problem you’re worried about. You ments carry weight and which don’t. turns and possibly even help you cap- But first, you have to write us! need patience and perseverance, and a Because although you might be start- italize on short-term pullbacks. You Mail your letters to the Sturbridge specific set of skills and capabilities. ing with like-minded allies, inevitably could invest systematically by putting Villager, P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, To begin with, you can’t make change you’ll need to broaden your coalition the same amount of money in the MA 01550. alone. You’ll require the help of others. to include people who were initially same investments each month. When Or e-mail your So you have to be able to listen carefully skeptical or saw the issue differently prices go up, your investment dollars letters to the to people — and then identify the inter- from you. editor at ruth@ will buy fewer shares, and when pric- est groups and individuals who can help Which is why you also should always stonebridge es drop, you’ll buy more shares. And you achieve what you want. press.news. be open to the idea that you could be the more shares you own, the great- You’ll need This means you also need to be able wrong, that your proposal could be er your potential for accumulation. to provide your to look around you and understand the improved and strengthened, that others However, this strategy, sometimes name and place political lay of the land. How intensely might have better ideas both on sub- known as dollar cost averaging, won’t of residence, will this or that individual or group stance and on strategy. Part of the art of guarantee a profit or protect against along with a support you? Will they actually help, building coalitions is being open to pro- all losses, and you need to be willing phone number, or just pay lip service? What are they posals that alter or change your propos- to keep investing when share prices so we can ver- willing to do — and, just as important, al. You may have put a lot of work into are declining. not willing to do? designing and drafting it, but one of the ify the letter is During a raging bull market, it’s What about the lobbyists, the mayor’s first things you’ll encounter is someone yours. not all that hard for anyone to invest We don’t have or governor’s office — or the White who’s got an amendment. House? What kind of reception can you No one possesses all the skills need- successfully. But it becomes more a set limit, but if you keep it around challenging when the inevitable vol- 600 words or so, you’re going to expect from the media? And what will ed to persuade, cajole, negotiate, and have a better chance at seeing all it take to get your allies to work in a strategize his or her way to success. atility and market downturns appear. your words in print. coherent, coordinated way? Especially when it comes to pushing a Making the moves described above If you want to write a bit longer You also have to take responsibility cause at the state or national level, it can help you keep moving toward about a particular issue, maybe a for being the expert on your proposal. will take money: to communicate, to your goals – even when the “bull” has guest Your Turn column is your cup You’ll need to understand its weakness- advertise, to travel. It takes resources taken a breather. of tea. If you do that, try to keep it es and strengths, its potential impact, to accomplish changes of consequence, between 700-800 words. and the arguments both for and against which means raising money — and This article was written by Edward Remember, libelous remarks and/ it. There’s nothing quite so challenging dealing with donors who want a role to Jones for use by your local Edward or personal attacks are a no-no and as appearing before a city council or play, with all the challenges that brings. Jones Financial Advisor. Please con- could lead to your letter not being congressional committee and answer- Fortunately, there is no single cen- tact Jeff Burdick, your local Edward published. ing questions from politicians who have ter of power in this country. It takes a Jones Advisor in Sturbridge at 508-347- So, what are you waiting for? their own agendas as they grill you. 1420 or [email protected] Start writing! You have to know what you’re Turn To HAMILTON page A9 talking about, and be willing constant- Friday, November 10, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 9 Horde of ‘Horribles’ invades Southbridge
SOUTHBRIDGE -- Demons, Board of Health. Once they got BOH Chair David Williams zombies, cartoon characters, to the Common, those hundreds noted the board recruited its witches, walking sharks and of “vaccinated” monsters crowd- own team of zombies from the hundreds of other creatures ed around the BOH’s “Zombie high school Student Council streamed down Main Street Inoculation Center” (a tented and drama students. About half Tuesday as part of the annual table) to get “inoculation bags” made it because some had a Horribles Parade. of goodies with glow sticks or schedule conflict, but the crowd As in years past, the pro- flashlights and safety informa- included quite a few “foreign” cession began at the former tion. zombies as well. Wells School and ended at the “We wanted to try this out The concept was fleshed out Common, but this year had a this year and see how it works,” over several board meetings in twist. At Wells, costumed kids Health Director Andy Pelletier the last couple months, with received “zombie inoculations” said. “Next year, we plan to offer some of the inspiration coming -- even those already zombies, everyone either an inoculation from a graphic novel on zom- go figure -- in the form of stick- bag or an inoculation bag and a bies. ers from representatives of the flu shot.”
Photos by Gus Steeves A Star Wars Sith Lord and his minion waits for the Horribles Parade to arrive at his corner.
After several cruisers passed heading to A few of the Walking Dead parade down Main Street. Wells, a young officer hustles to catch up. Sophia Munroe is the Pink Pirate.
John Denny, center, is surrounded by miscellaneous monsters on his front lawn.
A fairy’s wings prove not to be quite ready Beware of this jester’s jokes… to fly that far.
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HAMILTON of your community or nation. November 15 continued from page A8 Lee Hamilton is a senior advi- November 22 sor for the Indiana University Center complex effort within a complex sys- on Representative Government; a tem to make change, which is why it’s Distinguished Scholar, IU School of By appointment only such a challenge and why many people Global and International Studies; and Please call 508-765-3701 get discouraged. It’s built into the idea a Professor of Practice, IU School of of representative democracy that mak- Public and Environmental Affairs. the day before for a time ing change is difficult. But most of us He was a member of the U.S. House of wouldn’t have it any other way. Few Representatives for 34 years. things can exceed the satisfaction of Supplement includes: food staples, helping shape the direction and success some dairy items, frozen meats, canned goods, toiletries, paper products, $10 gift card of your choice www.StonebridgePress.com at local grocery store or pharmacy Friday, November 10, 2017 10 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER •
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BY NICK ETHIER his team grabbed the early lead, which ute for her second of the contest to put seeded eighth and lost to top-ranked SPORTS STAFF WRITER came off the foot of Melissa Izzio when the game away, ending the Patriots’ Westborough High in the quarterfinals. STURBRIDGE — Over the first four she popped a shot over Patriots’ keeper season with a record of 11-7-1. A year later the Warriors were fifth and years of Matt Rickson’s head coaching Edwarda Rosatti. Tantasqua, now 10-7-2, will meet top- lost to No. 4 Algonquin Regional in the reign with the Tantasqua Regional girls’ “That’s always a good thing no matter ranked Wachusett Regional (14-0-4) in quarterfinals. varsity soccer program, the Warriors who you’re playing because that can the quarterfinals. The game is sched- The next year Tantasqua met up with have been able to advance to at least end the game right there,” he explained. uled to be played after press time. the Tomahawks again, this time in the the quarterfinal round of the Central Then, in the 26th minute, the The Warriors met the Mountaineers semifinals, but top seeded Algonquin Mass. Division 1 sectional tournament. Warriors doubled their lead when Allie in regular season play and fell just was too much for the fourth-ranked And that trend continued in 2017 when Parker fed a nice pass over to Meghan short, 1-0. Warriors. And last season Tantasqua Tantasqua, seeded eighth in this year’s Meserole, who sped down the left side “They scored in the last two min- was seeded eighth and lost to No. 1 bracket, hosted No. 9 Burncoat High at of the box and used her patented left leg utes of the first half,” Rickson said of Wachusett in the quarterfinals. the Reservation on Friday, Nov. 3. to score. Wachusett. Those losses to some of the elite Backed by a second-minute goal to Tantasqua enjoyed its 2-0 halftime Rickson believes that his team will be Central Mass. programs has motivated establish the lead, the Warriors took lead but, if not for keeper Lauren Butler, “competitive” with the Mountaineers. the Warriors as they hope to get over home a 3-0 victory. the Patriots would have cut its deficit “We’re the underdog, there’s no doubt the hump this time around. “Our decisions, I thought, were spot down to one in the second half. about that, but this is high school soc- “These girls are slowly understand- on. Their execution on the ball, we Burncoat’s Mary Jo Murphy pos- cer,” he said. ing that that’s what we’ve got to be,” struggled a little bit on that and it kept sessed the ball inside the Warriors’ box The Warriors have been the under- Rickson said of competing with the them in the game for quite some time,” in the 72nd minute and made a quick dog in each of their previous four post- likes of Wachusett, Algonquin and explained Rickson, as Tantasqua had turn-and-shoot maneuver. The hard season games that ended their respec- Westborough. “Coming into the season an easier time with Burncoat 11 days shot appeared to be targeted for the tive seasons. In 2013, Tantasqua was they were more conditioned.” earlier when they won, 8-1, to officially goal, but Butler — who finished with punch their ticket into the postseason four saves — had enough time to use tournament. only her right hand to push the ball to But Rickson was happy with the way the outside. Meserole then scored in the 77th min-
Tantasqua’s Allie Parker settles the ball before pushing a pass toward Burncoat’s net.
Meghan Meserole of Tantasqua is a step ahead of Burncoat defender Kaylee St. Pierre as she turns up the field with the ball.
Nick Ethier photos Tantasqua’s McKensie Avanesian (10) does battle with Burncoat’s Mary Jo Murphy as the ball sails away. Postseason Scoreboard
Central Mass. Division 2 Volleyball First Round (7) North Middlesex 3, (10) Tantasqua 1 — The Warriors saw their season come to a close on Thursday, Nov. 2 following their district tournament loss to the Patriots. Tantasqua finished with Melissa Izzio of Tantasqua intercepts a throw-in going toward Burncoat’s Katie Pasquale (11) Tantasqua’s Keira Bergeron goes left-footed a record of 9-11. and sends it away with a header. to clear the ball out of her team’s defensive side of the field. Friday, November 10, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 13 SPORTS Eppinger, St. John’s eliminate Tantasqua, 1-0, in double overtime BY KEN POWERS the Pioneers were able second 10-minute over- keeper’s play through- SPORTS CORRESPONDENT to defeat the Warriors, time. “He made some out the game. SHREWSBURY — It 1-0, in double overtime, great saves. It seemed “Brad kept us in the took 15 shots and more in the first round of the like we were knocking game today,” Guertin than 90 minutes of Central Mass. Division 1 on the door all game said. “He kept pulling tense, back-and-forth sectional tournament on but we kept pushing the out save after save after playoff soccer, but St. Friday, Nov. 3. ball, kept the pressure save. He just played John’s High was finally “Their goalie was on because we felt like unbelievable. He had able to get the ball past amazing,” said St. John’s we were going to score a great season. He had Bradley Beu, Tantasqua Andrew Eppinger, who eventually. That he was 12 shutouts during the Regional’s exception- scored the only goal of going to have to miss year and he left it all out al keeper. By doing so the game 1:52 into the one sooner or later.” there today. I’m so proud It turned out to be of him and he’s only a much later, just eight junior, so we’ve have minutes, eight seconds him again next year, before the game would which is great.” have been decided in a Tantasqua (12-7) had, penalty kick shootout. by far, the best chance St. John’s junior mid- to score, the opportunity fielder Alex Kovacs coming in the 29th min- started the game-win- ute. Roger Leland took a ning play, heading the shot from about 15 yards ball into the 18-yard out that managed to get box to senior teammate past St. John’s goalie Robbie Caron. Caron — Zak Zequeira and was somehow — managed headed into the net when to push the ball through Ben Shaw, the Pioneers’ heavy traffic in front of senior midfielder, raced the net to Eppinger, who along the goal line, got was set up on the left to the ball just before it side of the goal. went in and cleared it. “As the ball was com- “We had some chanc- ing in I saw the left side es,” said Guertin, whose of the goal was wide team forced Zequeira to Patrick Kenyon of Tantasqua sends a shot toward the open,” said the soph- make nine saves. “We St. John’s net while being contested by defender Vinny omore. “I just tried to could have put one away Mathew S. Plamondon photos Lagomarsino. place it on the left side early. That shot [by once I got control of it.” Leland], it seemed like it Tantasqua’s Aiden Casinghino sends a header up the field. When Eppinger was going to be the one scored, the 11 Tantasqua we were hoping for. players on the field all “We knew coming it collapsed in frustration was going to be a tough right where they had game,” Guertin contin- been standing. ued. “It didn’t matter “I told them after the what St. John’s record game, ‘you guys never was [7-10-3 heading into gave up; you fought until the game]. They play in the end. You should be a tough league, they’re a proud of the game you good team and we knew put together today,’” it was going to be tough. Tantasqua head coach It was a disappointing Matt Guertin said. end, but a good season “Someone has to win, overall. We were 12-6 in someone has to lose. the regular season, beat Unfortunately, we came some good teams and out on the short end.” played some real good To say the loss over- soccer this year. I’m shadowed the perfor- proud of the way these mance of Beu doesn’t guys played all the way Tantasqua’s Kai Von Bleicken wins the ball in the air versus begin to do justice to the to the end.” Albino Thalles of St. John’s.
Hunter Ramsland of Tantasqua heads the ball away from his team’s defensive end.
Amsey Eroh of Tantasqua gets fouled by St. John’s Benjamin Tantasqua’s Amsey Eroh advances through the ball through Benjamin Dubey and Andrew Kovacs of St. John’s. Dubey as they fight for possession of the ball.
on how to order, please contact Dick WSUbaseballclinics for more infor- and safety — and finish with full rou- Lisi at (508) 410-1332 or at lisirich- mation. You can also call (508) 929- tines. sports briefs [email protected]. 8852, (774) 230-3872 or email dbaker1@ Youth Basketball League: Runs 10 worcester.edu. weeks through the end of February, 2018 — Clinics starting on Nov. 11 Ted Turkey Trot right (Grades K-4, Ages 6-10) and Dec. 2 Ski or snowboard at Fall into fitness: Youth sports (Grades 5-8, Ages 11-14). Boys and Girls around the corner will learn the fundamentals of basket- Wachusett Mountain at the Y ball, good sportsmanship, and most The fifth annual Trot with Ted — a Are you interested in having a lot importantly, to have fun! Includes 5k/10k run and walk — benefits the SOUTHBRIDGE — The Tri- of fun while also helping to make the clinics, weekly team practices, games, Tantasqua Education Foundation and Community YMCA, a non-profit orga- winter fly by? Any student (8 years old team shirts and more! is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 26 at nization, is offering kids a great way and older), parent or teacher from any Rock Climbing: Fridays from 6:30-8 9:30 a.m. The cost is $25 for pre-regis- to stay active and connected with oth- of the surrounding towns and states p.m. Come try our 20-foot indoor rock tration (postmarked by Nov. 12) and ers interested in healthy competition. can ski or snowboard for eight consec- wall with five different climbs from $30 for day of the race with a mail-in Choose from a variety of youth sports utive Saturday nights at Wachusett beginner to advance. The basics of family cap of $75. Race-day registra- for both boys and girls of all ages this Mountain for just $150 through the climbing are reviewed. Come have tion opens at 8 a.m. A kids’ fun race, Fall 2 Session. Southbridge Ski Club. You drive to fun and try out your skills. Free for crafts and raffles will follow inside Basketball Strength & Conditioning: Wachusett Mountain on your own. Members and non-members included of Tantasqua’s gymnasium. All pro- Tuesdays and Thursdays until Nov. The eight-week program begins on in a guest pass. ceeds from Trot with Ted go to the 16 from 5:15-6:15 p.m. at the YMCA’s Saturday, Jan. 6 and ends Saturday, Cheer: Cheer is here! For Grades Tantasqua Education Foundation. Gymnasium. Boys and Girls ages 10-14 Feb. 24. Ski or snowboard rentals, as K-5 beginning the week of Nov. 13. Visit TedFound.org for more details. (Grades 5-8). Introduce your child to well as lessons are also available at Practices will be once a week on cardio, strength and flexibility con- a very reasonable cost. You may also Thursdays and game times announced ditioning to the basic fundamentals be able to ski or snowboard for free by coaches. This session offers a of basketball, along with developing through your health insurance cover- Worcester State University sound foundation for cheer, while skills such as dribbling, passing and age. Also, anyone (students or non-stu- learning about team building and the shooting, while working on speed and dents) can purchase gold, silver and to host various baseball importance of good sportsmanship in agility training. bronze century passes at a lower dis- a supportive and fun environment. Gymnastics: Tuesdays, through counted price through our Club. All clinics in 2018 No tryouts or experience required. All Dec. 21 at the YMCA’s Gymnasium eight-week and season passes must be divisions are Co-Ed. With various baseball clinics at from 4-5 p.m. Ages 5 years and up. ordered through the Wachusett web- For more information on costs and Worcester State University set for Start with the basics such as balance, site by Nov. 30 for these lower dis- to register, please call (508) 765-5466 or 2018, please visit wsulancers.com/ coordination, tumbling, stretching visit tricommunityYMCA.org. counted prices. For more information camps-clinics and facebook.com/ 14 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017 OBITUARIES Christopher J Chaphe, 48 Chyerl A. “Peach” Moore, 57 COOKEVILLE, Delaware on September 25, 1969. He was Holland - Chyerl Alan, she will be dearly missed by her TN/ STURBRIDGE- raised in Sturbridge, MA and resided A. “Peach” Moore, mother, Beverly Moore of Holland, her Christopher J in the surrounding area until 2002. He 57, passed away with siblings, Deborah Martin and husband Chaphe, 48, passed graduated from the former Marianhill her longtime compan- Douglas of Springfield, Cynthia Labare away Friday, October Central Catholic High School, ion, Alan Scott by her and husband Jeffrey of Holland, and 27, 2017. He leaves Southbridge, Class of 1988. He worked side. Born July 29, Kenneth Moore, II and wife Kimberly behind his adored in customer service at the Southbridge 1960 in Springfield, of Wales. Chyerl also leaves many dear children Brayden Credit Union briefly before starting she is the daughter of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great and Ella Chaphe, his 20 year career in sales at Worcester Beverly (Brick) and nephews. A visitation will be held his father Howard Controls, Marlborough, MA and even- the late Kenneth C. Thursday, Nov 9th at 4:00-6:30 p.m. Chaphe, three brothers Howard tually transferring to its parent orga- Moore. Chyerl grew up in Chicopee at the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Douglas Chaphe, Robert Scott Chaphe, nization Flowserve in Cookeville, TN. falls and has lived in Holland for the Home with a service to begin at 6:30. Evan Chaphe and a sister Leah Camille Chris was easy going and friendly rest of her life. As a young girl, she was Donations may be made in her memo- Chaphe. He is predeceased by his to all, loving and giving to anyone in a Rainbow Girl with the Masons and ry to Here Today, Adopted Tomorrow mother Barbara Hughes Tasse. He need. We remember Chris for his kind for all of her life, loved animals. She Animal Shelter, 180 Sturbridge Rd, also leaves behind extended family heart and his gentle soul. Chris enjoyed was the owner of Nature’s Treasures Brimfield, MA 01010. For details, please including two step-brothers Jeff Tasse golfing, cooking, watching football and in Sturbridge for many years. Besides visit www.beersandstory.com. and wife Molly, Kyle Tasse and wife spending quality time with his friends Laura, and four nieces Jenna Beaton, and family. Brooke Tasse, Shawna Lataille and Please join us for a Celebration of Joseph “Joe” E. Killian, 64 Sarah Conley. He is predeceased by his Life for Chris on Friday, November 10, step-father George P Tasse, step-broth- 2017 from 5-7pm at Sansoucy Funeral BRIMFIELD- member of the Brimfield Finance er Mark Tasse and step-sister Leigh Home, 40 Marcy Street, Southbridge, Joseph “Joe” E. Committee and was currently a board Tasse. MA, 01550. Burial services will be pri- Killian, 64, passed member of The Lincoln Library Fund. Chris was born in Wilmington, vate. www.sansoucyfuneral.com away on November 1, His favorite pastimes were going to 2017. He is survived swap meets and riding his Harley with by his loving fiancé; his friends. Glenn D. Rousseau, Sr., 55 Janet Smith, devot- Joe was a creative, colorful and ed brother; David M. beloved Brimfield man. There were Sturbridge - Glenn Rousseau who died Killian, Janet’s sons; no strangers in Joe’s life, everyone he D. Rousseau, Sr., 55, October 27, 2003. He Roland and Shane met he considered a friend. He will be died Wednesday, graduated from Bay Savoie, the loves of his life; Jaidyn and remembered as a loving fiancé, brother, November 1, 2017 at Path High School in Klohie Savoie and his faithful little dog grampy and a friend to all of Brimfield. Harrington Memorial 1980. Glenn served Shyloh. He will be greatly missed. Memorial Hospital, after a brief in the US Army. He Joe was born on July 18, 1953 and services will be held 1:00 P.M. on battle with cancer. worked as Director lived in Brimfield his whole life. He Saturday, November 18th at The First He leaves his wife of Maintenance was the loving son of the late Edward J. Congregational Church of Brimfield, of 20 years, Heidi M. Plant Operations for and Marjorie E. Killian and was prede- 20 Main St. Brimfield, MA. Burial will (Martin) Rousseau. Holy Trinity Nursing ceased by his brother James E. Killian. be private. In lieu of flowers, donations They were married September 13, 1997. Home and Joe was a 1971 graduate of the former may be made in Joe’s name to The First He also leaves his sons, Cameron and then for Odd Fellows until retiring Springfield Trade High School and he Congregational Church of Brimfield, Mason Rousseau, both of Sturbridge, recently due to health reasons. He owned and operated Killian Appliance PO Box 203, Brimfield, MA. 01010. MA, and Glenn D. Rousseau, Jr., of enjoyed playing guitar, riding his for over 40 years. He was a former Shirley, MA; his daughter, Carrie Ann Harley Davidson, playing cribbage, Rousseau, of Dudley, MA; his mother, and most of all, he loved his sons, and Lorraine C. (Sweet) Rousseau; 3 grand- was proud to be their dad and enjoyed Mary W. (Casey) Mosher children, Calvin Feeney, Hector Glenn spending time with them. Rousseau, and Amelia May Catherine Calling hours were Sunday, FISKDALE: Mary and two grandsons, Ryan D. Hamblin Zablocki; a brother Eugene Rousseau November 5, 2017, at Sansoucy Funeral W. (Casey) Mosher, and Devon J. Peet. She was born in and his wife, Elyse, of Florida; his sis- Home, 40 Marcy Street, Southbridge, 75, of Heritage Green, Charlton, the daughter of Wilfred J. ters, Debra Aikey and her husband, MA. The Mass of Christian Burial passed away on and Mary E. (Butler) Casey. Scott, of Brimfield, MA, and Gail was Monday, November 6 at at St. Thursday, Oct 19th, in Mary was a longtime resident of Cloutier and her husband, Edward, of Anne’s Church, 16 Church Street, the Overlook Masonic Sturbridge. She had a witty sense of Warren, MA; his in-laws Judy and Dan Fiskdale, MA. Burial will be private Health Center, humor and enjoyed writing, music, and Curboy of Sturbridge, MA; his father- at a later date. The family requests Charlton, with her photography. She loved taking road in-law Michael J. Martin of Sturbridge; in lieu of flowers that you consider loving family by her trips with her partner Bruce. Mary and Adam J. Alicea Rousseau, whom making a memorial donation to the side after a short bat- will be missed dearly by those who Glenn raised as his own son. Rousseau Children’s Fund c/o Savers tle with cancer. knew and loved her. We feel blessed to Born in Southbridge on July 27, 1962, Bank, 55 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA Her life partner and best friend Bruce know that she did not suffer long from Glenn is the son of the late Eugene W. 01566. www.sansoucyfuneral.com Hoffman died in 2015. She leaves her her cancer and has made her trip home daughter, Michelle Hamblin of West to her family in heaven. Brookfield; a son, Scott Latti of CT; two Mary’s funeral and burial will be pri- sisters, Arlene Kingston-Stanton and vate. There are no calling hours. Theresa Y. Richer, 88 Kathleen Gibson; five grandchildren, In lieu of flowers, donations can SOUTHBRIDGE- Theresa Y. Provost and Lorraine Beausoleil, Nicole and Bret Latti, Kara Hamblin, be made to the Overlook Hospice, 88 (Mandeville) Richer, both of North Grosvenordale, CT and Kylie and Connor Peet; a great grand- Masonic Home Rd., Charlton, MA 88, went to Heaven Henriette Cartier of Lakeside, CA; daughter, Layna Jacob, and many niec- 01507. on Oct. 29th, passing a brother, Norman Mandeville of es and nephews as well as dear friends. The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, away at the Quaboag Hendersonville, NC; and several nieces Her daughter, Dawn Mosher, passed 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is direct- Rehabilitation and and nephews. Her son, William Bill away in 2003. She was also prede- ing arrangements. Skilled Nursing Richer, died this past January. She ceased by a granddaughter, Alexis Peet www.morrillfuneralhome.com Center, West was also predeceased by her sister, Brookfield, after an Jeanne Semensky. She was born in illness. Thompson, CT, the daughter of the Judith A. Jeager Her husband of late Narcisse and Yvonne (Beaulac) 58 years, Merald Mandeville. A memorial cele- St., in Fiskdale, starting at 5:30 PM Bill Richer, died in 2007. She leaves Theresa worked at the American bration is planned on Friday, November 17. Following her daughter, Diane Courtemanche Optical Co. in Southbridge for 40 years, in honor of Judith the Service a reception will be held to of North Grosvenordale, CT; her retiring many years ago. Jeager of Sturbridge, provide Judith’s family and friends at six grandchildren, Valerie Imre of Her funeral Mass will be held on who went to Our Lord Mass an opportunity to continue to Dayville, CT, Eric Benoit and his fian- her birthday, Friday, Nov. 10th, at on June 9 of this year. celebrate and share the gift of her life. cée Melanie Lyn of Woodstock Valley, 10:00am in Notre Dame Church of the A Service will be held CT, Corey Richer and his wife Jamie St. John Paul II Parish, 446 Main St., at St. Anne’s Church, of Raynham, MA, Jason Richer and Southbridge. Burial will follow in New located at 16 Church his wife Melanie of Newton, MA, Dawn Notre Dame Cemetery, Southbridge. Lovely of Palmer, MA and Heather There are no calling hours. Richer of Southbridge, MA; her daugh- The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, Richard J. Kailukaitis Sr., 58 ter-in-law, Susan Richer of Brimfield, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is direct- MA; 4 great grandchildren, Alex Imre, ing arrangements. SOUTHBRIDGE- Richard J. and lived in Southbridge for the past Katrina Imre, Jazmin Benoit and www.morrillfuneralhome.com Kailukaitis Sr. age 58 died Sunday, year prior to that living in Wisconsin. Austin Lovely; three sisters, Julienne Oct. 29, 2017. He leaves two sons; He was a Heavy Equipment Operator John Kailukaitis and his wife Monica doing Construction. One of his great of Wisconsin, Richard J. Kailukaitis joys was fishing. There will be a cele- Jr. and his wife Shirley of Arizona bration of life Saturday, November 4, Send all obituary notices to and a daughter Kimberly Kailukaitis 2017 at the Munson-Lovetere Funeral of Illinois. He also leaves a brother, Home, 2 School St., Woodbury, CT, 4-6 Daniel Kailukaitis and his wife Nancy PM. Please omit flowers and dona- Stonebridge Press, PO Box 90, of Hawaii and two sisters, Catherine tions may be made in his memory to Dargan and her husband Dick of the VNA Hospice & Palative Care, 199 Southbridge and Constance Graziano Rosewood, Drive, Suite 180, Danvers, Southbridge, MA 01550, or by e-mail and her husband Al of Illinois and MA 01923. The Shaw-Majercik Funeral one grandson Leo. Richard also is sur- Home, 48 School St., Webster, MA has to [email protected] vived by his parents, John and Esther been entrusted with the arrangements. (Madland) Kailukaitis of Naugatuck, A guest book is available at www. CT. He was born in Torrington, CT shaw-majercik.com Sheriff warns residents of latest scam cards, credit card and confidential data, call or email. Most contact between a “Our department does not con- WEST BOYLSTON — Worcester potentially leading to identity theft and federal or state court and a prospective tact residents and demand payment County Sheriff Lewis G. Evangelidis is fraud. These calls, which threaten recip- juror will be through the U.S. mail, or ask for credit card information. warning residents about a recent phone ients with fines and jail time if they do and any phone contact by real court Today’s scam artists are always trying scam in Worcester County where citi- not comply, are fraudulent and are not officials will not include requests for to stay ahead of the curve, residents zens are being targeted and threatened connected with the U.S. courts or the Social Security numbers, credit card need to beware of any unsolicited calls with prosecution for falling to comply Worcester County Sheriff’s Office. numbers, or any other sensitive infor- that ask for their personal or credit card with jury service in federal or state The Worcester County Sheriff’s mation. Persons receiving such a tele- information.” said the Sheriff. courts. According to the Sturbridge Office does not contact residents and phone call or email should not provide “These callers can sound convincing, Police Department, in recent days demand payments or ask for credit card the requested information, and should will be aggressive and try to intimidate fraudulent calls have been made to res- information on behalf of the Courts notify the Clerk of Court’s office of you, even threaten you with jail time. idents in the Sturbridge area where a regarding jury duty and is asking res- the U.S. District Court in their area. We encourage anyone who gets a suspi- caller identifying himself as an officer idents to be vigilant against this most For more on the Massachusetts Court cious call to just hang up or call author- from the Worcester County Sheriff’s recent scam. Federal and State courts System Jury Information, please ities first before giving out any type of Office has attempted to pressure recip- do not require anyone to provide any visit: http://www.mass.gov/courts/ personal information or money,” said ients into providing pre-paid money sensitive information in a telephone jury-info/ Evangelidis. www.StonebridgePress.com Friday, November 10, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER 15 CALENDAR
so much more. Don’t forget our men’s for the bazar and craft fair from 9 a.m. Thursday, SENIOR CENTER MEAL: The scrumptious luncheon. You will find an to 3 p.m. Brimfield Senior Center is once again array of gifts at our silent auction table. CHRISTMAS FAIR: sponsored by the November 9 celebrating Thanksgiving with a down- There will also be local vendors. Mr. Golden Age Club, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the home holiday feast on Nov. 17 at 11 a.m. & Mrs. Claus will be there to take pic- Charlton Senior Center, 37 Main St. FASHION & FUN: A night of fashion Come join us in “Giving Thanks” for tures. We are handicap accessible and Hand knit items, baked goods, craft and LueLaRoe! The Sturbridge Nursery the bounty from the land, the warmth there is plenty of parking available. We items, holiday & Christmas items, School is hosting the area’s first of the friendship and camaraderie we are located at 74 Stafford St., Charlton, raffles, homemade chowder, meatball LueLaRoe fashion show at the Publick share with each other, and each and please call the church at (508) 248-7379 grinders, peach shortcake and more! House. Join us on Thursday Nov. 9 at every blessing that has touched our for details. 6 p.m. where three local vendors will lives. Your feast will include: oven HOLIDAY FAIR: Fundraiser to be setting up their boutiques for your roasted herbed turkey, homemade benefit the Charlton Public Library, shopping pleasure. There will be a live ONGOING gravy, seasoned bread stuffing with Saturday, December 2, 9:30am-4:00pm fashion show displaying many of the apples, onions & celery, golden butter- at Charlton Public Library, 40 Main ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP: items for sale. Tickets will be $3 per nut squash, green beans almandine, St., Charlton. $2.00 Donation, $1.00 OFF On the third Wednesday of each month, person, sold at the door, and a cash bar seasoned turnip, creamy mashed pota- with ad. Children 18 & under Free 6-7 p.m. at the Overlook SuIndependent will be on site. This event is for all ages toes, warm buttered rolls, and cran- CRAFTERS: The Holly Berry Fair Living Building, fourth floor Solarium, as the vendors will have both adult and berry sauce. For dessert there will be committee of the Sturbridge Federated 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton. The children sizing available. Proceeds will homemade pumpkin pie and apple pie Church, 8 Maple St., Sturbridge is look- intent is to build a support system, benefit the Sturbridge Nursery School. ala mode. The Senior Center is locat- ing for crafters and artists who wish exchange practical information, talk We hope to see you there! For more ed in the 1stCongregational Church, 20 to sell their handmade items on Dec. through issues and ways of coping, information please see the event list- Main St., Brimfield. Seating is limited 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Remember, share feelings, needs and concerns and ing on Facebook, LueLaRoe Shopping for this event. Please call (413) 245-7253 local fairs are best! This popular annual to learn about community resources. Night and Fashion Show or email bri- for reservations prior to Nov. 14. There show attracts people from all over the Contact Kathy Walker at (508) 434- [email protected] is no suggested donation for this dinner. area. Our booth fee is $25 for each 8 foot 2551 or kawalker@overlook-mass. space, optional lunch and table fees are org for more information. Presented Sunday, on the registration form. To join us, by Alzheimer’s Association MA/NH Saturday, simply go to the church website, www. Chapter, visit (800) 272-3900 or alz.org. November 19 sturfed.org or call the church office November 11 (508) 347-3915. You may also get an appli- Free Playgroup at the Hitchcock STEPPIN’ OUT: The Hayloft Steppers TURKEY SUPPER: Saturday, Nov. cation by e-mailing janraerose@gmail. Academy; sponsored by Union 61 Family Square Dance Club is holding a spe- 11, the Charlton City United Methodist com or [email protected] We wel- Foundation Five Grant. It includes: cial advanced dance on Sunday, Nov. Men’s Group will be cooking their come all inquiries. Music & Movement on Wednesday 19 from 2-4:30 p.m. The caller will be famous and very popular turkey dinner. CRAFT FAIR: Need some unique, one 9-9:45 a.m. and Playgroup on Monday & Matt McGovern. There are no rounds. Come and enjoy food and fellowship of a kind Christmas gifts? Look no fur- Thursday 9-11 a.m. For more informa- Admission is $8 per person. For infor- with friends and neighbors. There will ther than the Holly Berry Fair at the tion about these and a variety of other mation on our beginner classes, please be delicious fresh roasted turkey with Sturbridge Federated Church, 8 Maple classes visit us at www.hitchcockacad- call Moe at (508) 344-3430 or Al at (413) whipped potatoes and gravy, stuffing, St., Sturbridge, on Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. emy.org or call 413-245-9977 436-7849 or visit our website at www. assorted vegetables, cranberry sauce, to 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Local arti- Grief Support Group: at Overlook hayloftsteppers.org The club is located rolls, your choice of beverage and sans and craftspeople will be selling all Hospice, Charlton: Have you recently at 232 Podunk Road in Sturbridge. homemade pumpkin pie for dessert. manner of handmade items including experienced the loss of a parent, child, Dinner is served from 5:30-7 p.m. and as needlework, paintings and cards. Along sibling, friend or spouse? We are here to always there will be continuous serving with gift items, there will be baked help. Join a safe, supportive and caring and take-out available. Adults $10, chil- Thursday, November goods, ornaments, and face painting for group to share your stories and support dren 6-12 $6, children 5 and under free. children. Enjoy some hassle-free shop- others who are learning to live again Family maximum: $40. Tickets may be 23 and Friday, ping while supporting local artisans after the death of a loved one. Drop-in purchased at the door although reser- and crafts people. group for adults meets on the second vations are greatly appreciated. Call the November 24 CHRISTMAS FAIR: The Charlton and fourth Wednesday of every month, Helping Hand Society Inc. will host 1-2:30 p.m. Contact Susan Fuller at (508) church office at (508) 248-7379 for infor- NO SERVICE MAKE A NOTE: S.C.M. mation and reservations. Our address their annual Christmas Fair on 434-2200. Elderbus will be closed on Thursday, Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 am to 2 pm at THRIFTY: Saint Paul II Parish’s Flea is 74 Stafford St., Charlton. The building Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 to observe is handicap accessible. The Dodge Chapel, 81 Hammond Hill Market, at 40 Charlton St., Southbridge, the Thanksgiving Holiday. Road, Charlton. All proceeds will ben- is open each Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 Monday, efit the group’s charitable commitment p.m. and each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to the Charlton Community. Offerings to 1 p.m. Items for sale include house- November 13 Saturday, include our popular “Gramma’s Attic”, hold, linens and furniture. We also have Bake and Cookie by the Pound Table, a holiday room. Donations are appreci- GOING BATTY: On Monday, Nov. 13, December 2 Vendors, Raffle Tickets, Ticket Auction, ated. All proceeds go to the support of Charlton Garden Club will hold a bat etc. All raffle prizes will be drawn at the the church. CHRISTMAS FAIR: Charlton City end of the fair. Please join us, share the NUMISMATICS: Southbridge Coin house building workshop. $15 material United Methodist will be hosting its fee. 7 p.m. at the Charlton Federated spirit of the season, the fellowship, bar- Club meets on the third Friday of the annual Christmas Fair. Please join us gains and especially to, ”HELP US TO month (except July and August). The Church, Charlton. For more informa- on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. tion, contact Ginny Charette (508) 248- HELP OTHERS.” doors open by 7 p.m. and the meeting located at 74 Stafford St. in Charlton. CRAFT FAIR BAZAAR begins at 7:30 p.m. Collectors of all ages 7300, Marcia Liedigk at (508) 434-0507. Just like the Wise Men, follow the If not a member but want to come to We are looking for crafters to join are welcome. The meetings include raf- stars from table to table; be reward- our Craft Fair Bazaar on Dec. 2 at fle, auction, and show and tell. Light make a bat box, please email thistle42@ ed with fellowship and goodies. There me.com. the Charlton City Methodist Church, refreshments are served. The meetings will be handmade items, fresh hand- Stafford Road in Charlton. Tables at are held in the community room at Friday, made wreaths, a large variety of deli- $30 and spaces are $25. Please contact the Southbridge Savings Bank at 200 cious cookies, baked goods, a jewelry Martha at [email protected] Charlton Rd. (Route 20), Sturbridge. November 17 table, Grandma’s Christmas attic, and for more information. Please join us Ending the open water season with monster fish November 6 foot 40 pound draining the chunks, add melt- writer is concerned. is tautog month leader will ed butter, and you will have the The new goose hunting reg- in Massachusetts The Great provide the taste of lobster. If you do not ulation this year, for the early & Rhode Island, angler with fish and would like to purchase season only, was a benefit to and this week’s pic- Outdoors the ultimate some tautog for your family you numerous hunting expeditions, ture of an angler thrill of fish- will need to travel to the closest which allowed hunting up fishing on the RALPH ing for these fish market on the coast, as it to 1/2 hour after sunset. Often Island Current out bottom dwell- rarely makes it to local markets the geese started their evening of Snug Harbor TRUE ers. Tautog because of the high demand for flights after the sunset closing Marina last week can grow to this great tasting fish. time. with a pair of mon- 18 pounds or Archers are harvesting Sea duck hunting opens Nov. ster tautog is a good example of better but the average fish is numerous deer throughout the 20 in Massachusetts! Hunting the fish that are out there. Some four to six pounds. The daily valley, and turkey hunters also sea ducks can provide a lot of anglers wait all year for the limit is six fish per angler on are filling their permits with action for sportsmen that can tautog fishing to climax, pro- party boats, but private boats numerous birds weighing in at handle the sometimes brutal viding some great fishing and can only retain 10 fish for two over 20 pounds! Deer hunters weather conditions. Weather eating. Crabs are the number anglers or more in Rhode Island are reminded not to hang their like this past Sunday often one bait at this time of year waters. harvested deer in their garage drives sea ducks inland provid- for tautog fishing, but hooking Cleaning tautog is easy and that is attached to the house. ing some fast shooting. A good the bait stealing bottom feeders, unfortunately there is a lot of As the body of the deer cools, retrieving dog is also needed. is not easy unless you use cir- waste as the fish have a very numerous ticks can fall off and In my younger years, sea duck cle hooks. Number three circle large body cavity. After remov- become a hazard for the family hunting was a good part of my hooks will have you hooking ing the fillets the rest of the and pets. life during the winter months, almost every tautog that nib- fish can be boiled down for a Goose hunting has been but I no longer can handle the bles at you bait if you do it good fish chowder. The fillets very good with hunters fill- harsh hunting conditions. Some Courtesy photo right. Lifting the bait very slow- need to be checked for bones ing their daily limits on each of my friends lost their lives sea ly when a bite is felt will have and removed if they are found. trip. Sightings of large flocks duck hunting after capsizing in Monster tautog out of Snug Harbor the circle hook hooking the fish My favorite recipe for tautog of Canada geese are a lot more their boat. It is indeed a danger- in their thick rubbery lips. is to cut the fillets into good frequent than in previous years, ous sport, but the excitement Anglers that have their first size chunks and drop them which is an indication that the of hunting sea ducks in nasty private pond to members after encounter with a tautog feel as into a pot of boiling water that late season will be better than conditions always brought you a recent fall stocking, and only though they have hooked bot- has two tablespoons of white last year. Once the ponds and back for more. three trout were caught all day. tom until the fish realizes that vinegar added. The fish needs lakes freeze up, the birds will Trout fishing had slowed a Fall trout fishing should pick there is someone at the other to be fresh!! Cook for approx- be forced into local fields & riv- bit last week at some of the up after the high water recedes end of the line. Using heavy imately two minutes or until ers to feed. Field shooting pro- hot spots that received a fall back to normal. action fresh water rods, with 50 the fish flakes using a fork. Add vides the ultimate goose hunt- stocking of fish. The Uxbridge pound test power pro line, and a salt & pepper to your taste after ing experience as far as this Rod & Gun Club opened their Take A Kid Fishing & Keep Them Rods Bending!! Area Bazaars and Festivals With that in mind, the Stonebridge Press 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Saturday, Nov. 11 in RED DOOR FAIR: The Christ Episcopal newspapers are adding this listing of area the Parish Center (behind the church) Church, Main Street, North Brookfield events just for the upcoming couple of and Parish Hall (beneath the church) in holds its annual Red Door Fair Saturday, months so you can find the nearby festi- Linwood. The fair will feature a selection Nov. 11 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Raffles, Christmas, vals on a crisp weekend adventure. Enjoy! of crafts, baked goods, a cookie walk, over baked goods, sewing & knitting, exquisite Saturday, November 11 60 themes raffle baskets along with gift items, Rada knives. Lunch served. card and super raffles, a kid’s table, a lun- HOMESPUN HOLIDAYS: The cheon, and much more. Please see the web- Saturday, November 11 & Sunday, Kathryn M Huston Mission Circle of the site at www.goodshepherdlinwood.org for November 12 Whitinsville Presbyterian Church, 51 more details. Cottage St. will host its annual fair on STRAWBERRY HILL FAIR: The First BAZAAR: St. Andrew Bobola Holy Saturday, Nov. 11, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Congregational Church of Leicester Rosary Sodality will be holding their “Homespun Holidays” will feature crafts, at 1 Washburn Square (across from annual Christmas Bazaar Saturday Nov. a bake sale, with our famous Cookie Walk Town Common) will hold its annual 11 from 10 am to 6 pm & Sunday from 8 am & Harvest Table, attic treasures, theme STRAWBERRY HILL FAIR on Nov.11 to 12:30 pm in the church hall located at As the fall festivals and winter bazaars baskets, a silent auction, kids’ corner, from 9 AM till 2 PM. The Fair will feature 54 West Main St., Dudley. The Bake table go into full swing, many people travel and a delicious crunchy chicken luncheon holiday decorations, homemade knitted will feature homemade pastries along from town to town, scooping up the sales served from 11 o’clock. The cost for the items, second hand treasures, gift baskets, with babka & paczki. Tables will include and gathering in the handcrafted items lunch is $7 for adults and $3 for children 10 raffles, country store, toys and games, Elegant Junk, Thanksgiving Dinner, for gifts. In addition, the ethnic foods and under. The public is welcome! baked goods, cafe’, crafts and more. Please Special Gifts & Christmas Crafts n’ More. and mouthwatering baked goods add just HARVEST FAIR: Good Shepherd Parish come and enjoy a few hours at our Fair. Turn To BAZAARS page A17 the right touch for holiday entertaining. will host its annual Holiday Fair from www.leicesterfcc.org 16 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, November 10, 2017 Home FallThis section reaches 47,000 households in 7 Massachusetts newspapers. Call Jean at 508-764-4325 or email [email protected] for more information Auto CONSTRUCTION Oil & Propane Plows & Spreaders J.M. 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Admission is $1 or a non-perishable HELP OTHERS. roast beef & bacon wrap with Provolone, BAZAARS food item to benefit Kateri’s Kitchen (food CRAFT FAIR BAZAAR lettuce and tomato, and chicken salad on continued from page A15 pantry). We are looking for crafters to join our a roll; Desserts: trio tray sampler, Black If you have questions, please contact Craft Fair Bazar on Dec. 2 at the Charlton Forest cake, carrot cake, assorted scones; Kitchen will be featuring homemade cab- us at [email protected], or com- City Methodist Church, Stafford Road in Specialty Teas: assortment of loose leaf bage and cheese pierogi. ment on our Facebook page: https://www. Charlton. Tables at $30 and spaces are $25. teas; (flavors of the season); Coffee or facebook.com/GFWCA. This is spon- Please contact Martha at mburbridge50@ Hot Chocolate. Treat: Sweet & Beverage: Sunday, November 12 sored by the Auburn Junior Woman’s gmail.com for more information. Please $5.50; Snack: Soup, Sweet & Beverage: $8; Club with proceeds from admission bene- join us for the bazar and craft fair from 9 Delight: Entrée, Soup, Sweet & Beverage: GLITTER & GLITZ – A HOLIDAY fiting Kateri’s Kitchen. a.m. to 3 p.m. $10; Complete: Entrée, Soup, Sweet & MARKETPLACE: on Sunday, Nov.12 from CHRISTMAS FAIR: sponsored by the Beverage: $12.00; Child 8 and Under: Small noon to 5 p.m. at Point Breeze Restaurant, Saturday, December 2 Golden Age Club, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Entrée, Sweet & Beverage: $5. Gift Center, Point Breeze Road, Webster by St. Joseph’s Charlton Senior Center, 37 Main St. Hand baked goods, Raffle Room, Book Nook & Women’s Club. Hot and cold appetizers HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR: Holiday Craft knit items, baked goods, craft items, holi- Granny’s Attic: gently used treasures sure will be available, as well as a special gifts and Gift Fair held at the Charlton Public day & Christmas items, raffles, homemade to please raffle, lottery scratch tickets raffle, 50/50 Library on Dec. 2. Applications avail- chowder, meatball grinders, peach short- CHRISTMAS FAIR: Charlton City raffle, and an attendance prize. The tick- able at the front desk of the Charlton cake and more! United Methodist will be hosting its ets for the event are $15 in advance, $20 at Public Library or online at https://www. SANTA PANCAKE BREAKFAST annual Christmas Fair. Please join us on the door, and can be purchased by calling facebook.com/charltonlibraryfriends/ Santa Claus Pancake Breakfast at Bay Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. located ticket chairladies, Phyllis Scully at (508) posts/1900020216878052:0 For questions Path High School, 57 Old Muggett Hill at 74 Stafford St. in Charlton. Just like the 949-3517, Jill Manak at (508) 943-1810, or contact Melinda at (508) 248-6292 or by Road, Charlton, Saturday, Dec. 2, 7:30-10:30 Wise Men, follow the stars from table to President and Honorary Chairlady Cindi email at [email protected]. a.m. Tickets $5, children under 5 free. table; be rewarded with fellowship and Gardner at (401) 418-2242. CRAFT FAIR: Need some unique, one Free 5x7 family picture with Santa Claus goodies. There will be handmade items, of a kind Christmas gifts? Look no fur- professionally taken by Casson-Foster fresh handmade wreaths, a large variety Saturday, November 18 ther than the Holly Berry Fair at the Photographers. You will receive an e-mail of delicious cookies, baked goods, a jew- Sturbridge Federated Church, 8 Maple St., approximately one week after the event, elry table, Grandma’s Christmas attic, HOLIDAY FAIR: Our Lady of the Valley Sturbridge, on Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. notifying you that your photo is ready and so much more. Don’t forget our men’s Regional School’s 35th annual Holiday in Fellowship Hall. Local artisans and to be picked up in the main office at Bay scrumptious luncheon. You will find an Fair scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 18, ven- craftspeople will be selling all manner of Path. Raffle available. array of gifts at our silent auction table. dors please contact Kathy Kay at kathyg- handmade items including needlework, ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BAZAAR: There will also be local vendors. Mr. & [email protected]. The fair will run from paintings and cards. Along with gift items, Saturday, Dec. 2, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. at St. Mrs. Claus will be there to take pictures. 9 am to 3 pm, and will be held at the Our there will be baked goods, ornaments, and Joseph ’s Parish Center, 68 Central St., We are handicap accessible and there is Lady of the Valley Regional School, locat- face painting for children. Enjoy some Auburn. Come and enjoy an old fashioned plenty of parking available. We are locat- ed at 75 Mendon St., in Uxbridge. Crafters, hassle-free shopping while supporting Christmas Bazaar and check out the col- ed at 74 Stafford St., Charlton, please call direct sellers and other vendors are wel- local artisans and crafts people. lectibles, Attic Treasures, plants, jewelry, the church at (508) 248-7379 for details. come! Spots are limited, so don’t delay! CHRISTMAS FAIR: The Charlton knit goods, holiday décor, toys, candy & Reserve your space today! Helping Hand Society Inc. will host their baked items and so much more! Take a Sunday, December 3 annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, Dec. chance on one of our many raffles. There MARK THE CALENDAR: Craft Fair/ Saturday, November 25 2 from 10 am to 2 pm at The Dodge Chapel, is something for everyone! Free Parking. Winter Carnival Assumption School 81 Hammond Hill Road, Charlton. All pro- Handicap Accessible. Event, 17 Grove St, (in Assumption Parish HOLIDAY BAZAAR: The GFWC, ceeds will benefit the group’s charitable CHRISTMAS TEA: First Congregational Hall) Millbury, on Sunday, Dec. 3, 11am Auburn Junior Woman’s Club will commitment to the Charlton Community. Church of Oxford, 355 Main St. will hold until 3pm (some tables open at 10am). be holding their 6th annual Holiday Offerings include our popular “Gramma’s its annual Christmas Tea Saturday, Dec. Homemade scarves, jewelry, hand crafted Bazaar at North American Martyrs Parish Attic”, Bake and Cookie by the Pound 2. Doors open with tea & sweets at 9:30 minerals, floral arrangements, Mary Kay, in Auburn on Small Business Saturday, Table, Vendors, Raffle Tickets, Ticket a.m.; luncheon selections served 11 a.m.–2 LulaRoe, Perfectly Posh, any many more; Nov. 25, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Vendors, local Auction, etc. All raffle prizes will be drawn p.m. Soups: corn chowder, autumn bisque, great items for Christmas gifts! Games, crafters, lottery board, homemade items, at the end of the fair. Please join us, share tomato basil; Entrees: baked apple French face painting, kitchen menu, candy sales, and plenty of raffles to take a chance on! the spirit of the season, the fellowship, toast (lactose free), French (tourtiere) gift wrapping Grand Raffle, and Crafter Santa will be visiting from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. bargains and especially to, HELP US TO meat pie with gravy (contains potato), Raffle. Please join us! so get your camera ready.
ership. particularly cold-water species phosphorus levels indicative of water. PONDS Among the various physical such as trout. In the three deep low-to-moderate productivity continued from page 1 Summing the results of and chemical parameters that lakes capable of “holding” trout while the shallow lakes (Cedar, water clarity, bottom dissolved gen. Water samples are sent we measure or test for, three of over in the summer, there was Walker) were more productive. oxygen, and nutrients indi- off for certified laboratory the more useful indicator are: adequate dissolved oxygen up We had an unusual biolog- cated that all the Great Ponds analysis of a variety of chem- water clarity, bottom dissolved to 30-40 feet below the surface. ical phenomenon this spring, passed their “physical.” The ical parameters that provide oxygen, and nutrient levels. The essential nutrients, namely the severe infestation current water quality supports insight into the current condi- Water clarity is easily assessed nitrogen and phosphorus, are of gypsy moth larvae that led all active water uses of the tion of the pond. by lowering a white and black very important in determining to the widespread defoliation of lakes. If you want more infor- We often liken lake testing to disk to a depth in the water whether a lake could have algal oak trees, the dominant decid- mation about the results, feel your annual physical - a time to until it just disappears - the blooms during the summer. uous tree in Sturbridge for- free to contact the Sturbridge check your overall health and deeper the depth of disappear- This is the reason why it is ests. As the larvae munched, Conservation Commission or a look for any trends that may ance, the clearer the water. In important to limit the amount both leaf fragments and insect SLAC member. We also invite need further investigation. this comparison, the lake with of nutrients entering a pond droppings rained down on the interested town residents Accordingly, it is important the best clarity was Big Alum from its watershed by using ground underneath. This mate- to participate in the annual to get a good record of base- Pond at 19+ feet, while a little low or no-phosphorus fertiliz- rial, particularly rich in nitro- sampling (we will train you) line data to establish what is over 4 feet was enough to lose er, leaving a vegetated buffer gen, was readily available to which is generally held in late “normal” for each lake, partic- sight of the disk in Cedar Lake. strip between your lawn and be transported to the Ponds by July or August by contacting ularly since there is so much The levels of oxygen found the lake, and not using local storm water runoff. Therefore, SLAC. The annual monitoring, variation in weather patterns near the bottom is an indicator storm drains to dispose of oil or one of the interesting ques- along with good environmen- from year-to-year. Each year’s of how productive a lake is, other fluids. tions this year was whether tal stewardship of upstream results can be compared to gen- since oxygen is used up by bac- Phosphorus levels were a lit- this pulse of nitrogen would watersheds and shoreline res- erally-accepted standards of terial decomposition of organic tle elevated this year in the be detected in our samples. idences, provides a long-term lake quality as well as entered material (algae, rooted plants) ponds but not enough to trig- However, analyses showed defense for protection of these in the database compiled on that settles to the bottom. Low ger problematic algal blooms that, no matter how ugly our important natural resources each Great Pond. This year’s dissolved oxygen (i.e., less than in late summer. The deep lakes hillsides looked, the defoliation that provide such an integral sampling represents the 16th 5.0 mg/L) in bottom waters can (i.e. Big Alum, South Pond did not lead to higher-than-nor- enhancement to the Sturbridge consecutive year of data col- limit the distribution of fish, and Leadmine) exhibited total mal levels of nitrogen in the community. lection under SLAC/SCC lead- Dining & Entertainment Visit these fine establishments for great food and entertainment Call Sandy at 508.909.4110 to advertise
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Looking for a place for your BUSINESS? Looking for a good INVESTMENT? Welcome home to this Huge, Sprawling, Custom Built, Very Attractive, Ranch ON DEPOSIT “REFRESHED” Over-sized 3 Bedroom Ranch w/ Fireplace Style Home! No Kidding - there is 2,848 SF+/- of Living Area on One Level! Better than new! young oversized 3 to 4 bedroom split entry on Roadside Oasis! Pride of Ownership! Close to 395! Ideal for anyone starting Check out this Dudley Business Zoned (BUS-15) Property on the CORNER of & 1+ Acres of Lg Private Backyard on Country Road! Lots of Updates! West Main & View Street.197’ road frontage (65’ on W Main / 132’ on View St.). Meander on up the curved brick walkway and open the door to a very unique or has their own Business, 30x40 Steel Building, 12ft garage Door! 15 Foot and private property! Half acre+/- level lot! In-ground pool, built-in hot tub, a a dead end street! Hardwood floors! Granite counters! Forced hot Fresh Paint & Refinished Hardwood Floors Throughout! New Heating/ Business Zoned Abutting Rear Lot on View St. is also available, asking $54,900. Ceilings! Fully Insulated! Single Family - 3Bedroom, 2+ Bath,- 1456 Sq Ft, Improvements include an Antique 2 story single family home w/3 BRS, 2 Baths. poolside cabana w/kitchen & full bath, Gated driveway! Huge carport/pavilion for water by oil! Above ground pool! Town water & sewer. 2 gar ga- AC System New Lighting! Newer Windows! Kitchen has New Floor and entertaining! The interior is incredible w/separate wings for private family living Flat Level Lot, 1/2 Acre! Completely Renovated! Originally a 2 family convert- It may be possible to convert this home back to a 2 family with the addition of a rage. So much more! Counters! Both Baths Have New Sinks, Counters and Toilets! First Floor 2nd means of egress. Home is Connected to Municipal Water & Sewer, a recent & entertainment, separate BR suites, 10 rooms total! Currently has a longtime, ed to a Single Family Use, Security System! Stainless Steel Appliances! Town Spacious Laundry Room with Cabinets and Closet for Extra Storage! established, successful in-home hair salon business! You Will Be Amazed! Natural Gas Buderus FHW Boiler w/cast iron radiators, a 2 Car Detached Garage Sold higher than asking price $278,000 Sewer! Private Water! $259,000. NEW PRICE $257,000 $199,900 $349,900.
WEBSTER LAKE - 38 WEST POINT RD WEBSTER LAKE - 18 BATES XNG WEBSTER LAKE - 22 LAURELWOOD DR LAND! WEBSTER/DUDLEY 1st Time Offered in Reid Smith Cove, Spectacular BUILDABLE LOTS 3700+/- SF, 13 Rm/4.5 Bath Lake Home, Uniquely Webster Lake - 16 Black Point Rd. Waterfront, Boat Designed for Lake-Style Living! Private Setting, Access, Town Water & Sewer. $52,000 Ideal Location, .68 Acres, 92’ of Natural Shoreline, SORRY, SOLD! Webster Lake - 0 South Point Rd. Waterfront, SORRY, SOLD! Prof. Landscape, Multiple Decks, Lakeside Cabana, Garage on lot $144,900. Privacy, view, and a lot of Land! 2+ acres! level waterfront with a 3 Mstr BR Suites w/Elegant 1st Flr Mstr ~ all w/ On Killdeer Island with 90 feet of water frontage on natural shoreline, no walls. Private Lagoon! 3,100’ Contemporary! Private Baths, Finished Walkout LL w/Living Webster Lake - 22 South Point Rd. Waterfront, North Pond! This 3-4 bedroom, 2 car garage! All town 3 bedrooms, 3 baths! Large open kitchen, cathedral ceiling with Southern exposure! Town Water & Sewer $229,900 services. House would make a good rehab or complete skylites and fireplace, overlooking Ira Bates Cove! Master Bedroom & Billiard Rms & Summer Kitchen! Call Sharon at tare down, nice location justifies either. with Jacuzzi Tub, large walk in Closet! Central Air! 2 Car Heated 508-954-7222 for More Information $1,150,000. Oxford - 4 Leiecester St., 8.47 acres, mostly cleared assisted sale $449,900. Garage! Experience Nature at it finest! assisted sale $950,000. $149,900 On the shores of Lake Char gogg a gogg man chaugg a gogg chau bun a gung a maugg WEBSTER LAKE - 32 JACKSON RD WEBSTER LAKE - 118 POINT BREEZE RD WEBSTER LAKE - 91 SOUTH SHORE RD WEBSTER LAKE - 32 WEST POINT RD WEBSTER LAKE • 2 SOUTH POINT RD
SORRY, SOLD! ON DEPOSIT Excellent Opportunity to Finally Own Your Own Webster Lake Waterfront All reasonable offers considered! AN INTRIGUING OPPORTUNITY TO One of A Kind Property!- Gorgeous Panoramic Views of Reid WEBSTER LAKE: PANORAMIC VIEWS OF WEBSTER LAKE! Great South Fac- Property! Prime Location, 5,697+/- SF Lot, 50’ Rd & Water Frontage On Killdeer Island! FIRST TIME OFFERED! Great for Swimming! Center Staged, ing Location, 62’ prime lakefront, large deep lot 10,489sf , flagstone & concrete OWN AN EXTREMELY UNIQUE 3.32 ACRE WEBSTER LAKE WATERFRONT at a Great Price! Contemporary Ranch offers 996+/- SF of living area Smith Cove! 90ft of Water Frontage, with privacy!! 3 bedrooms, PROPERTY! Located at the Southern most end of Webster Lake’s South Pond Multi Level Stone Fireplace is the “Focus” of this Beautiful Custom Built patios, full concrete walkway at water’s edge, dock, retaining walls & stonework, w/2 BRs & full bath. Plus, convenient, indoor access to Walkout Lower 1 Bath & 2 half baths! Wet Bar!! Appliances Included. Walk Out Lakefront Contemporary! The Main Level is Complete with Fire Placed Living beyond Cedar Island. Extremely Private with Direct Lake Access along a Level w/tremendous potential for additional living area. Main level fea- Lower Level! Deck! 1 Car Detached Garage! Your own Private privacy fence, storage shed, recently paved drive, plenty offstreet parking in drive- Delightful Level Peninsula. Launch a boat, fish & simply enjoy the lake in Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Full Bath and 2 Bedrooms! 2nd Floor offers a Private way & area at roadside, spacious, Year-round, 2 story Cape home, 4 BRs (1 on tures Open Floor Plan w/sliders to full front deck! Spectacular Westerly Boat Ramp. BOAT & DOCKS INCLUDED. Town Services! quiet solitude. Charming 2 BR, 2 Bath Ranch has a Full Finished Lower Level views across Middle Pond! Additional land & shore frontage available. Master! Lower Level has Cozy Family Room, Office Area, Fireplace & Full Bath! 1st flr), 2 full BAs, Harvey replacement windows, 6 year+/- young roof. & walkout access to a screened-in patio, plus a detached garage! $369,000 $345,000 $574,900. Great for Over night Guests! Don’t Let this One Get Away! $585,000. NEW PRICE $419,900 4 • The Villager • Friday, November 10, 2017
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Jules Lusignan #1 in Sales 2006-2017 South Worcester County HARDWICK: Contemporary Ranch located on PALMER: Extraordinary Custom Ranch on 9.14 acres WARE: Meticulous 3 BR Ranch set off the road, one of Hardwick’s most sought after country which backs the Wild Life Management conservation one owner, w/open concept kitchen, dining & $136,103,800 SOLD roads - Upper Church Street. This 3 BR 3 land. Open floor plan. Custom design w/ many living rooms. Fireplaced living room, hdwds upgrades. Dramatic cathedral ceilings on main level w/ BA - 3,294 sq ft home, w/vaulted ceilings is throughout, tiled BAs, Farmers porch, bi-level Jules surrounded by land owned by Hardwick Land sliders in all rooms leading to back deck, which is the full length of the house. Living room has hdwood floors, deck w/hot tub back of house. Lg master suite Trust. Brick exterior w/hip roof, open concept Lusignan A fireplace & a tiled foyer. The Master BR Suite has access with master BA. 2 car oversized under garage Owner floor plan, 9 rooms, 3 car garage, in-ground to deck, master BA, walk in closet & laundry. Custom w/laundry & workshop in basement w/ plenty 38 Year pool, hot tub, Gazebo. Two BRs have walk in kitchen w/breakfast bar, oak cabinets & garage access. of storage area. Beautifully landscaped yard w/ Broker closet & Master BA w/jetted tub & walk in tiled Founder Company! 2 more BRs, one w/ sliders to deck. Plus another full BA. flower gardens & even a cactus garden! Private Lake ReaLty shower. 2 fields - fruit trees, blue berry bushes Finished lower level for au-pair or in-law apt w/ 2 BR, and perennial gardens adorn the property. full BA, office open concept kitchen, dining/living room back yard for peaceful evenings & bird watch- 111 East Main St., Webster, MA Property surrounded by stone walls on all sides. w/fireplace & slider to private patio area. If this is not ing. Central A/C and Central Vac are & added Thinking of selling? Call 1-800-552-7444 If you ever wanted a home in Hardwick for you to enough there is central air, hot tub, above ground pool, 2 bonus! Min from MA Pike & close to shopping enjoy country living at it’s finest, this is one you car garage & beautiful gardens everywhere. $399,900 and restaurants. $269,900 www.Century21LakeRealty.com must see! $550,000 www.WebsterLake.net NMLS #71655
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508-943-7669 • 774-230-5044 Maria Reed Diane Luong Maureen Bill Roland JoAnnSoldMyHouse.com 508-873-9254 774-239-2937 O’Connor 508-272-5832 508-981-4902 NMLS #20898 • LICENSEDLICENSED IN IN MA MA & & CT CT Jo-Ann Szymczak Free Market Analysis! Call any agent listed CRS, GRI, SRES, ASP “Home Ownership Matters” above for a showing Webster: A multi-level Eastlake-shingle style home cedar shakes exterior, open floor plan with cathedral wood ceilings through- R out. Master bedroom suite on first level with full bath and Ro- man style shower and walk-in closet. L-shaped family room/ dining room with indoor gas grill area.5 sets of slider lead to wraparound deck. Second level has a suite of bedroom, sitting area and full bath. A lower level has a 2 room suite of possible E bedroom and sitting and a separate oversized office. The water- front is exceptional 130” on Webster Lake with dock and main- tained retaining walls with a sandy beach area overlooking the lake is a 12X27 enclosed screened in gazebo with electricity; ideal for comfortable entertaining throughout the summer season. An additional lot is available to purchase with water and sewer if you A want to create additional parking or need to build an additional garage for more cars or boats. $799,900 L
Oxford: A unique parcel offers both residential and commercial use. Southbridge: Great home situated in sought after executive neighborhood!! Spacious custom home with 9 rooms 4 bedrooms 2 baths! Custom maple cabinets in updated kitchen! Stove, refrigerator & dishwasher will stay! BIG Bright Living room. 2010 Property is presently operating as a garage with an office area. It is suit- furnace. 2009 roof. Lower level family room with propane gas fireplace & walkout to patio. Level yard. Great walking neighborhood. able for a commercial. The building is 2700sq.ft. It is a great location in $234,800.
proximity to Rte 395 and would offer potential for a strip mall location. Brenda Ryan Melissa Mary Jo Spiro Vivian Robin Broker- Cournoyer Demick Thomo Marrero- Giguere Because of its split rea in zones it could also offer residential use. perhaps Owner Hilli Doros condos. $485,000 E “We are part of Make Southbridge Home” 201 SOUTH STREET, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 508-765-9155 FAX: 508-765-2698 Debbie Joan Chad Michelle Stan Michelle Paula Thomo Lacoste Splaine Roy Misiaszek Splaine Aversa S Now offering rental services ••• WE NEED LISTINGS! ••• Dudley: OVER 401’ FRONTAGE ON MASON RD. Ideal for Development of Duplex style homes or single family houses, water and sewer available. Ex- isting house is well maintained and offers potential with open floor plan eat in T NEW LISTING kitchen with pantry. Roof and windows updated in 2015. Central location in a Oxford: Condo, End unit, Ga- desirable & easy walking to town, amenities & Hwy access. Great opportunity OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE rage,F/P, 1.5 Baths $189,900 for contactors. or familieis looking to build in close together to $359,900 12-2pm Sun 12-2pm Sun
Stubridge:. One of a kind beautiful Condo loaded with costly upgrades. Southbridge: Newer (2007)Home in desirable newer neighborhood! Exquisite Condo with 8 rooms 4 bedrooms 3 baths. Each closet has been 5 room 3 bedroom 2 bath Ranch! Vaulted Ceiling Living room. Master A upgraded with closet organizers. Lower level all finished including Jacuzzi/ bedroom with beautiful master bath! Some hardwds. Lower level fully hot tub. Living room, bedrooms and lower level have built in cabinetry finished-great additional space for family room, office, exercise room. Dudley Land custom made for the seller. Attached 2 car garage. So much storage! New Deck. Large Level fenced backyard. Central Air. Move in condition! 2 1/2 Acres Location a premium for commuters! $299,900 2 Bentwood Dr New Price! $234,900. 35 Maggie Lane Webster: What a fantastic yard offer- ing privacy and convenience. Kitchen $89,900 w/granite counters and bath recently Webster: an opportunity for business T updated. A three season porch with 3 1/2 Acres location and rental property. Heating sys- a fireplace. Lower level has additional tem, electric, hot water, windows updat- living area for a larger family, family $119,900 ed/ Large rooms with walk up to 3rd level. room, office/bedroom and full bath. Tobin Farm Estates Great parking. Duplex with one vacancy. Walk to Webster Lake from this loca- Located in desirable business location. Southbridge: NATURE LOVERS! Private beautiful Southbridge:Spacious Home with 8 rooms Southbridge: BIG Single Family! 10 ROOMS 4 E Rustic Cape on 11.2 Acres!! 5 rooms 3 bedrooms 4 bedrooms 1 bath. Big Living room with Bedrooms 3 ½ baths total! OR Two Family with tion. $239,900 Call Jo-Anne 508-943-7669 $239,900 1 bath. Cathedral Ceiling in LR with wood stove. fireplace. Formal dinning room w/built in china Each floor has 5 rooms 2 bedrooms. Hardwoods. 1st floor bedroom or office. Second floor with cabinet. Updated kitchen. Tile bathroom. Some Lower level has two finished rooms plus bath & balcony walkway overlooking living room. 2 good HW floors. Playroom in lower level. 2 car kitchenette. 2nd floor has new windows plus laundry size bedrooms with double closets & sliders to 2nd garage. Updated gas furnace. Fenced in yard. room & porch. Wrap around front porch on first story balcony with gorgeous views. Plenty of frontage $239,900. floor. Fenced in yard. 3 car garage. $185,000. for extra lot if you wanted to subdivide . $249,900.
Webster: Easy one level living. Up- dated spacious, eat-in kitchen with granite counters, and breakfast bar. Slider to the deck. Family room/ Retiring? Down Sizing? Open House Directory dining room and living room. 3 gen- ON DEPOSIT erous sized bedrooms and a full bath or thinking about buying or selling (C) Condo (X) Condex (M) Multi-Family (T) Townhouse with double vanity. Gleaming hard- your home? (B) Business (U) Duplex (S) Single Family (D) Adult Community North Brookfield: Waterfront, 2 Call for your free market analysis and (P) Land (L) Mobile Home (A) Apartment (W) Waterfront wood floors. Finished lower level bedrooms, Brooks Pond Point Rd provides opportunity.. $249,900 ask for our senior incentives. $219,900 “We’re your SRES agents” ADDRESS STYLE TIME PRICE REALTOR/SELLER/PHONE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 WEBSTER 18 Paradise Ln S 10-12 $239,900 ReMax Advantage 1/JoAnn Szymczack 508-943-7669 GOT A HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12 DUDLEY FOR SALE? 6 Fourth Ave S 10-12 $229,900 ReMax Advantage 1/JoAnn Szymczack 508-943-7669 21 Intervale Rd M 12-1:30 $232,500 ReMax Advantage 1/Maria Reed 508-873-9254
Look for that new OXFORD home in our real 1 Carole Dr C 11-1 $189,900 ReMax Advantage 1/Maria Reed 508-873-9254 estate section. To have your open house listed in this directory please contact Sandy at 508-909-4110 Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Villager • 5
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OPEN HOUSE SAT 11/11 10:00-11:30 OPEN HOUSE SAT 11/11 12:00-2:00 OPEN HOUSE SAT 11/11 12:00-2:00 OPEN HOUSE SUN 11/12 12:00-2:00 Webster $225,000 NEW LISTING Putnam $269,000 NEW LISTING
237 Old Colony Rd, Eastford $359,000 NEW PRICE 267 Main St, Danielson $360,000 NEW PRICE 80 Jericho Rd, Pomfret $309,000 NEW PRICE 51 Canada Ln Dr, Chaplin $229,000/259,000 bhhsNEproperties.com/72248978 bhhsNEproperties.com/170028030 bhhsNEproperties.com/170012963 bhhsNEproperties.com/170010382 bhhsNEproperties.com/170012955 bhhsNEproperties.com/170015803 Restored vintage home with NEW granite Spacious 3 BR/2BA, 2,273 sq ft Cape Stunning completely renovated antique Well maintained Antique Colonial, 10 rooms, One floor living on quiet country road. Mid-century cedar home, privacy. Option kitchen & bath. New electric, furnace, nestled on 2.4 acres. farmhouse. 4 BR, 2.5 baths, garage, quartz, 5 beds, 2.5 baths. Four season room & 3 bay 3 beds, 2 baths. Large stone fireplace, for in-law, 6 or 12 acres, 3 bed, 2 baths. family RM. 1 garage & EZ highway access. Carriage style garage. stainless steel, on quiet country road. detached garage w/office & 1/2 bath. gardens and privacy. A must see! Stable, riding trails, greenhouse. Mary Collins 860-336-6677 Brad Favreau 860-428-0527 Mary Scalise 860-918-1539 Peter Baker 860-634-7298 Mary Scalise 860-918-1539 John Rich 860-315-2615
Woodstock $329,900 NEW LISTING Woodstock $550,000 NEW PRICE Woodstock $550,000 Hampton $375,000 Woodstock $340,000 Eastford $475,000
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Woodstock $399,999 Hampton $950,000 Woodstock $355,000 Woodstock $280,000 Canterbury $364,900 Putnam $149,000
bhhsNEproperties.com/170024681 Come see this stunning 3-4 bedroom bhhsNEproperties.com/G10217298 bhhsNEproperties.com/170017285 bhhsNEproperties.com/170005159 bhhsNEproperties.com/170000857 bhhsNEproperties.com/170026431 Colonial style home w/ 2.5 baths located Amazing 30-acre horse property, fenced-in Very nicely maintained 4 bdrm Colonial. Greek Revival Cape, 2,286SF, 4 BR, 2 BA. Captivating home, oak floors, enclosed Lovely Condo 2 bdrms, 1.5 baths, large in a cul-de-sac of other fine homes! pastures, indoor arena, abuts airline trail. Park like setting w/ views. FP & Main floor Updated kitchen, roof & windows. Barn sunrm w/ tile, 2 FP, great room, covered living room/dining combo, beautiful Diane White/Kevin Houghton Beautiful home w/ in-ground pool. laundry. 13 acres, Academy nearby. w/ hardwoods, cathedral ceilings & heat. entry, well maintained. So much to offer! kitchen cabinetry, private deck. 860-377-4016 John Downs 860-377-0754 Chet Zadora 860-208-6724 Brad Favreau 860-428-0527 Rachel Sposato 860-234-1343 Rachel Sposato 860-234-1343
Woodstock $350,000 Killingly $340,000 Woodstock $450,000 Eastford $499,000 Brooklyn $799,900 Woodstock $193,000
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Local Events, Arts, and HERE & THERE Entertainment Listings FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY Battling her third round of chemo 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. start up NOVEMBER 10, 11, 12 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. NORTH BROOKFIELD PTO HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUB THE THEATER GROUP OF NORTH Greenville Baptist Church (older church) HOLIDAY FAIR 325 Pleasant St., Leicester, MA BROOKFIELD 674 Pleasant St., Rochdale, MA Free admission. 508-892-9822 PRESENTS ANNIE Indoor yard sale, bake sale, Crafters, vendors, food truck. Nov. 10 and 11 at 7:30 p.m. Great raffles, face painting for the Music, raffles and more! WISE GUYS TEAM TRIVIA Nov. 12 at 2:00 p.m. kiddos, and an opportunity to hold NORTH BROOKFIELD Every Tuesday, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Tickets: $15 adults $10 kids and seniors the Patriots’ traveling trophy! ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CADY’S TAVERN North Brookfield Elementary Please join us! 10 New School Dr., North Brookfield, MA 2168 Putnam Pike (Rt. 44) School Auditorium Chepachet, RI 10 High School Drive, North Brookfield, MA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 401-568- 4102 Advanced tickets call 508-331-9031 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. 10 am - 3 pm Tickets can be purchased at the door THANKSGIVING EVE BASH PICTURES WITH SANTA LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FRIDAY NIGHT DJ & dancing. Free admission. Children & pets welcome HEXMARK TAVERN FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Cash bar KLEM TRACTOR, INC. AT SALEM CROSS INN HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUB 117 West Main St., Spencer, MA 260 West Main St., West Brookfield, MA 325 Pleasant St., Leicester, MA 508-885-2708 (Ext. 104) 508-867-2345 508-892-9822 www.klemsonline.com www.salemcrossinn.com
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24 ONGOING TRAP SHOOTING NATE KENYON David Prouty High School Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. 9:00 p.m. Class of 2007 10th Class Reunion YOGA CLASSES Open to the public Rising Nashville star! Class members are allowed to Monday evenings $12.00 per round includes clays and ammo 308 LAKESIDE bring one guest 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. NRA certified range officer on site every 308 East Main St. East Brookfield, MA Tickets: $20 online and at the door Woodstock Elementary School Gym shoot 774-449-8333 $20 guest (at all times) Oct. 23, 30, Nov. 13, 20, 27, AUBURN SPORTSMAN CLUB 8:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Dec. 11, 18 50 Elm St., Auburn, MA 508-832-6492 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Spencer Country Inn $56 (7 classes), $35 (4 classes) 9:00 p.m. 500 Main St., Spencer, MA $10.00 “Drop In” HUGE MEAT RAFFLE TEQUILA BONFIRE www.eventbrite.com/e/david-prouty-class-of- Diane Converse @ 860-315-5175 or First Friday of the month Nominated best country act for the 2007-reunion-tickets-3286 [email protected] Early Bird 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Worcester Music Awards 4875728 1st table: 7:00 p.m. 308 LAKESIDE *If you need to write a check, please email THE QUIET CORNER GARDEN CLUB Auburn Sportsman Club meets the first Monday in each month 50 Elm St., Auburn, MA 308 East Main St., East Brookfield, MA [email protected] RAFFLE 774-449-8333 Please include a phone number or email to at the South Woodstock Baptist 508-832-6496 confirm your purchase. Church WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Roseland Park Rd., Woodstock TRIVIA TUESDAYS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY from 7-8:30 p.m. at 7:00 p.m. NOVEMBER 25 AND 26 Informative programs each Cash prizes Monson Arts Council presents its 39th Annual month 308 LAKESIDE HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR from gardening tips, wildlife 308 East main St., East Brookfield, MA Tantasqua Regional High SATURDAY 9:00 A.M.- 4:30 P.M. preservation, garden crafts, etc. 774-449-8333 School Technical Division SUNDAY 11:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. OPEN HOUSE 70 exhibitors in 4 buildings ROADHOUSE BLUES JAM TRIVIAL THURSDAY 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in easy walking distance Every Sunday, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. No cost to play 319 Brookfield Rd., Fiskdale, MA On Main St (Route 32), Monson, MA CADY’S TAVERN Cash prizes 508-347-3045 MA Pike exit 8, 32 South 2168 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI Every Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Free admission 401-568-4102 CHESTER P. TUTTLE POST SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 For more info call 413-364-9413 AMERICAN LEGION TRIVIA SATURDAY NIGHTS 88 Bancroft St., Auburn, MA 508-832-2701 FUND RAISER FOR VICKI FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 (of Vic and Sticks) 7:00 p.m. register 6 • The Villager • Friday, November 10, 2017 Food Humble and traditional culinary creation
A number of things discovered in Ireland are readily associated until the middle of the with Irish culture, espe- 19th century. However, cially in proximity to it is the Irish who have St. Patrick’s Day. A par- made soda bread much ticular shade of green, their own. It tends to be referred to as “Kelly an easy an inexpensive green,” corned beef, pota- bread to make to feed toes, parades — even many and is very versa- enjoying a pint at the tile. Soda bread in some pub. One of the cherished shape or form is enjoyed traditions of St. Patrick’s by cultures all around Day, and even everyday the world. From Scotland Irish cuisine, is whipping to Poland to Serbia to up a family recipe for Australia, these coun- Irish soda bread. tries have their own ver- True Irish soda bread sions of soda bread and continues today to be their own cooking meth- an international favor- ods. ite. While it is enjoyed In honor of St. Patrick across Ireland, it’s also and other Christian cel- widely enjoyed wherev- ebrations, soda bread is er Irish immigrants have traditionally made with established roots and a cross shape cut into the elsewhere. Most of the top of the dough. Legend ingredients necessary to has it that people did it to prepare Irish soda bread “let the devil out” while can already be found in it’s baking for good luck, many homes. and others say that this Irish soda bread gets its last step made it easy name not from a sweet- to divide the bread into ened carbonated drink, pieces. but by the leavening CAPTION: Various incarnations of soda bread are enjoyed around the world, including Ireland. Soda bread has become agent that is used in place synonymous with Irish of yeast. Baking soda culture. Enjoyed plain or (bicarbonate of soda) is with some Irish butter, a common component ter milk, for example), texture. In some recipes, the science behind bak- soda ash being used in it’s a common component of quick bread cooking. its chemical qualities live yogurt, or even stout, ing soda and have come baking bread is actually of meals throughout the When the baking soda produce carbon dioxide are used as the liquid to to be associated with credited to the American year, and most especially is mixed with the flour gas bubbles that help give activate the baking soda. soda bread’s origins, Indians. Baking soda on St. Patrick’s Day. and a soured milk (but- soda bread it’s risen, airy While the Irish adapted the earliest reference to was not brought to nor Pot luck parties can Key to frying put guests at ease foods at home
work within them to cre- Chanukah celebra- ate foods that they enjoy. tions are steeped in tra- It is best not to dictate ditions that are based exactly what to bring, as around a miracle that that may seem overbear- occurred in 139 BCE. ing. During the rededication of the Temple that was desecrated by Syrian DON’T FORGET THE forces under the reign BEVERAGES of Antiochus IV, oil that Sometimes it can be should have only lit the easy to get swept up with Temple menorah for one the menu and overlook night lasted a full eight the beverages and other nights. This was deemed treats. Guests who do not a miracle, and, therefore, need to bring a dish or oil is an important com- those who admit their ponent of Chanukah fes- culinary capabilities are tivities. lacking can opt to bring Foods fried in oil are drinks or ice. If you will part of many celebrants’ be offering alcohol bev- Chanukah traditions. erages, delegate who will Desserts such as sufgani- bring which spirits and yot, or jelly doughnuts, mixers. and fried potato dishes called latkes can be found on Chanukah tables. DIVVY UP DESSERTS Although fried foods are usually enjoyed in Desserts are a big part moderation, such foods of pot luck gatherings. may be the centerpiece of Ask which guests pre- Chanukah celebrations. fer to make desserts and Cooks can be intimidated then keep track of who by frying when faced with While a good time is to ensure that the right is bringing which items large quantities of steam- the goal of many social ratio of food and bever- so you do not overlap. ing hot oil. According to gatherings, too often ages is available. Party Chances are there is a Epicurious, when cooked the host and the hostess hosts do not want to be seasoned baker in your properly, fried foods will • Use the right equip- prevent it from sliding spend the majority of the stuck with duplicates of midst who enjoys delight- come out crunchy, with ment. The right equip- right off in the oil. party catering to guests menu items or a scarcity ing the crowd with delec- the interior nearly free ment will make frying go • Dress the part. Even rather than enjoying of something essential. table desserts. of grease. The following smoothly. A deep fryer with practice and cau- themselves. But pot luck can be a handy tool for tion, some oil can splat- Here’s how to throw a TAKE SUGGESTIONS tips can help celebrants parties that encourage successful pot luck. make Chanukah meals those who fry often. A ter. Wear old clothes and guests to contribute to the deep, heavy-bottomed an apron so that you do GETTING ORGA- Allow guests to make even more tasty while festivities can allow even suggestions regarding the improving cooks’ frying pot, such as a cast iron not ruin expensive items. party hosts to relax and NIZED menu. Perhaps someone skills for other times of Dutch oven, can work Oil stains are not easily enjoy the festivities. Such The first step is decid- will handle cutlery and the year. as well. When cooking, removed from clothes. parties a great option for ing which type of pot luck serving pieces. Maybe a • Choose the right oil. keep the oil consistent- • Don’t overcrowd contemporary hosts or you want to have. This friend has chafing dish- Frying requires oil to be ly hot and use a vessel foods. It can be tempting hostesses who want to will dictate the menu. A es that you can borrow. heated to very high tem- that’s deep enough for to put several pieces of host a gathering but are cocktail party requires A family member who peratures so it cooks the foods to submerge and food in the fryer at one too busy with their day- finger foods, while a sit- owns a business may be food quickly and does not cook evenly. Other tools time. But this can lower to-day activities to plan down event may require able to contribute a prod- make it soggy. Oils that include a slotted spoon the oil’s temperature, a party. more substantial dishes. uct from his or her store can withstand that kind or frying basket, and a resulting in soggy food. During a pot luck, Many party hosts like to or service. Guests can do of heat are those that are digital thermometer to For even, hot cooking, everyone is invited to associate a theme with more than just bring food deemed to have a high confirm the oil’s tem- avoid overfilling the bring their signature their parties, and tying or beverages to make a smoke point. This is the perature. Remember, hot fryer. dishes to the event. These food into the theme can contribution. Extra seat- temperature at which the oil can quickly go from • Blot off excess oil. types of parties enable help guests decide what ing and tables are always oil will begin to smoke a smoke point to a flash Allow fried foods to drain everyone to come togeth- to bring. welcome. and start to give off fumes. point, which will ignite on paper towels to absorb er and share the work Oils that can withstand the oil. Adjust to keep any extra oil from cook- so the party hosts aren’t CREATE A LIST OF STOCK UP ON TAKE- 375 F and above will not everything safe. ing. inundated with all of the WHAT’S NEEDED HOME break down quickly and • Keep surfaces and • Try to eat foods labor. Pot luck parties are CONTAINERS smoke. These include foods dry. Oil and water promptly. Fried foods are Determine how many typically informal gath- canola, sunflower, pea- do not mix. Water will best enjoyed shortly after dishes will be needed. Even the most careful- erings, which can help nut, and safflower oils. splatter in hot oil, which cooking for the ultimate The number of dishes ly planned pot luck party put guests at ease and Avoid olive oils, which can cause burns and inju- in crispiness and flavor. available does not have is sure to generate a good make them more inclined have a low smoke point ries. Try to limit splatter- Fried foods can be a to equal the number of deal of leftovers. Send to attend. A casual party and are less than ideal for ing by drying foods and treat during holidays like guests in attendance, everyone home with where no one is expected frying. You will probably shaking off excess batter. Chanukah. When cooked but it is a good idea to their own doggie bags. to put on airs can create need between six and • Dredge foods in flour properly, fried foods can have a variety of options. Aluminum or plastic a relaxed and fun envi- eight cups of oil to fry. first. Flour will help the be delicious. ronment. When notifying guests containers can be used batter stick to foods and Although pot luck what they can bring, give to divide any remaining party guests will be shar- a general list of guide- foods. ing the workload, pot lines. Perhaps you would Pot lucks can be a com- luck parties still require like to have a beef dish, fortable, informal way to 25,000 Unique Visitors some planning. In fact, poultry, side dishes, a host a number of people such parties may need vegetarian option, and a without taking on all of a bit more organiza- salad. By giving guests the work or expense of a tion than others, if only the guidelines, they can party. Every Week! Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Villager • 7 8 • The Villager • Friday, November 10, 2017 Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Express • 1
ODE TO OUR VETERANS These men and women Salute to Veterans Who answered the call, Heroes all, They stood tall and served us well Oh the stories they could tell. Of the days they spent in Hell. Valor and Courage were their names. They were humble despite their fame Rev. Paul M. Bomba Chaplain Remember these guardians of liberty, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Sonnie Jacob O’Day U.S. Army Never forget their great victory Army National Guard 1982-2006 Private First Class Pastor St. Joseph Parish, Auburn They answered the call, Brookfield, MA Paid the price and saved us all. These valiant souls, Who are our best May they know eternal rest.
Peter Rock Veterans Agent- Spencer
Fiore DiMarco World War II Foster G. Munroe P.F.C Gunner Tank Division SP3 U.S. Army, ASA Korean War U.S. Army Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA (Deceased)
SSGT TSGT SRA Airman William Adamuska Patrick McConvill Michael McConville Michael McConville George E. Surprenant PFC U.S. Army 5th Division Left to right is now SSGT Patrick McConville assigned to 102nd Intelligence Wing at Otis Air A2c (E3) U.S. Air Force World War II National Guard, TSGT Michael McConville retired from the Massachusetts Air National Guard, (1961-1965) Dudley, MA and SRA Airman Michael McConville assigned to 66th Security Forces at Hanscom Air Force Base. Spencer, MA
Bernard “Bunny” Hamilton Pvt. Andrew Nedoroscik U.S. Navy - Seabees Brendan E. Canty TEC4 U.S. Army Tank Mechanic Machinist Mate - 3rd Class Corporal Brian Stearns World War II World War II U.S. Marines U.S .Army WWII. Webster, MA Northbridge East Douglas, MA Oxford, MA
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Gilbert E. Mann SGT. U.S. Army Korea Charlton, MA
Henry Ostiguy PFC Company L 8th Infantry Division World War II U.S. Army North Brookfield, MA
John Hedly James Hedly Jason Hedly Sargent Jacques Mathieu Afghanistan, 2015 Iraq, 2004 Korea, 2009 U.S. Army U.S. Army U.S. Navy U.S. Army Korean War Veteran
James E. Avery Jr. Jared Melanson Specialist 3rd Class Private First Class John A. Kocur Kenny Mroczek U.S. Army U.S. Marines World War II Webster, MA Northbridge, MA Spec 4 U.S. Army 1971-72 Webster, MA
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The American Soldier
Gaudette-Kirk Post 138 “In twenty campaigns, American Legion on a hundred battlefields, Annual Veterans Night Parade around a thousand campfires; Saturday, November 11, 2017 I have witnessed that enduring fortitude, Gaudette-Kirk Post 138 American Legion will have its Annual the patriotic self-abnegation Veterans Night Parade on Saturday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. and that invincible determination which Line-up will be at 6:00 p.m. at the Legion post, 175 Main Street in have carved his statue Spencer. Parade will begin at 6:30 and will continue down Main Street, through the center of Spencer to Elm Street to in the hearts of his people. Chestnut Street over to Maple Street back to Main Street and From one end of the world to the other, will end at the American Legion Post 138, 175 Main Street. he has drained deep All Civic groups and Town Organizations the chalice of courage.” are invited to participate in this Veterans Day Event. Douglas McArthur, General of the Armies Farewell address to the Corps of Cadets 1962
Duty ~ Honor ~ Country The credo of West Point. East Brookfield Veterans Day Observance Sunday, November 12, 2017
The Depot Square Memorial Committe will hold the annual Veterans’ Day Observance at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at Depot Square. In honor of the veterans from all wars, veterans, scout troops, and townspeople are invited to attend and participate in the program. Refreshments will be served at the Lashaway Senior Center following the program
Harold Kalagher Vincent R. Rannigan Wilfred G. Sasserville, Jr E4 Sergeant Military Police, U.S. Army Walter A. Hewett, Jr. U.S. Army PFC U.S. Army 1950-1954 P.F.C. Vietnam U.S. Army Douglas, MA Southbridge, MA Korean War Veteran Whitinsville, MA Spencer, MA
Francis Marderosian Francis Marderosian Milton C. Cherrier Irving Patrick “Sonnie” O’Day BU3, U.S. Navy Seabees Seaman 2nd Class, U.S.Navy, S/Sgt. U.S. Air Force US Army PFC from. Brookfield, Ma . A Vietnam Veteran WWll 1954-1958 Korean Spencer, MA Worcester, MA (deceased) Webster, MA 01570 War veteran.
Lyle Henry Edick Mark A. Morin PFC Matthew Marderosian Michael J. Kocur Captain, U.S. Army, PV2, U.S. Army World War II U.S. Army U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers Resided in Brookfield, MA Stationed in Iraq Purple Heart East Brookfield, MA Sturbridge, MA
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Colby J. Taylor Casimir J. Kujawski Cpl. U.S. Army David Brown Dennis J. Zonia Sergeant 1st Class Korean Veteran A/1C U.S. Air Force Specialist 4th Class U.S. Army Reserves Korean War 1951-1953 1951-1955 U.S. Army Webster, MA West Brookfield, MA Brookfield, MA Webster, MA
Derek James Seligman Donald R. Neilsen Eddie A. Jameson Elaine (Estvanik) Gratton Boatswain Mate 3rd class Sergent U.S. Army U.S. Army Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force veteran U.S. Coast Guard Served in Germany 82nd Airborne Served during Vienam Conflict Weymouth, MA serving on Cape Cod Brimfield, MA Douglas,MA Current resident of Brookfield
Bill Rivernider Bryan Brenda Brendan E. Canty Bos’n Mate 3rd Class TEC4 U.S. Army U.S. Navy 1961-1965 Oleman Oleman World War II Southbridge, MA U.S. Marine E5 U.S. Marine E5 SSG Jeffery Bressette Webster, MA
Daniel Patrick Mannix Bruce Vigeant U.S.M.C. Daniel Hurley (L) and Sean Hurley (R) Sargeant - Army Vietnam 1966-1969 U.S. Army Oxford, MA Dennisport, MA Leicester, MA
David Mainville Lance Corporal Dolan Hill Donald D. Suprenant Edward F. Michalak Lieutenant Colonel United States Marine Corps ENC (Ret.) CMM U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Army Active Duty U.S. Navy WWII Spencer MA Charlton, MA Sturbridge, MA Shrewsbury, MA
Emma Beer 2nd Lieutenant, Air Force, Edward Duszlak John Duszlak Medical School at Uniformed Services WWII - Europe WWII - South Pacific University of Health Sciences, North Grosvenordale, CT North Grosvenordale, CT Spencer, MA
World War II Left to right.:
Edward Gorski, Joseph Gorski, U.S. Army, U.S. Army, Gregory A. Palmerino George Cote SP5 U.S. Army Thomas Gorski, Sr., John Gorski, GM2, US Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Marine Corps. Vietnam Spencer, MA (Deceased) Sturbridge, MA Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Express • 5
Martin Ziak, PFC, U.S. Army 50’-60’s Emil Ziak, PFC, U.S. Army George Howell, Jr., U.S. Army SSG. Matthew Boucher David N. Gregory, U.S. Air Force Vietnam WWII Allen W. Gregory, U.S. Army George A. Dufault, U.S. Army Edgar W. Gregory, Jr., William C. Dufault, U.S. Army U.S. Air Force J. Lawrence Dufault , Carl O. Gregory, U.S. Navy U.S. Army Air Corp. John R. Dufault, U.S. Army Edgar W. Gregory, U.S. Army William C. Dufault, Jr., Amos G. Gregory, U.S. Navy U.S. Army
Matthew E Haney James D Haney Corporal Brandon Corporal LCpl CWO Benjamin Webster U.S. Marines Army Benjamin Osterhoudt Charlton, MA Charlton MA USMC Combat Veteran Osterhoudt Born in Jessup GA Born in Louisville KY (Retired ) Spencer MA
Bryan G. Haney Henry J. Paprocki Herman Benjamin St.Onge, U.S. Army Private First Class, Battery C SP4 U.S. Army William Lopez 357th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion PFC Charlton MA E4 USMC Dudley, MA Southbridge and Worcester, MA Born in Savannah GA Southbridge, MA
Holly (Osterhoudt) Chambers Corporal USMC. Jacqueline Lavigne Sationed on Oahu, Hawaii. U.S. Air Force George Edward Healy George “Puckie” O’Day Spencer MA Aerospace Medical Service Technician U.S Navy 1957-1973 WW2 Pacific Theatre Pictured with her husband, Cori Chambers. Charlton, MA Spencer/Boylston MA U.S. Army Tech 5
A1C Joseph Gullekson J. Allen Sampson John ( Jack) Sampson John A. Gonsorcik Sr. U.S .Air Force US Air Force US Army/ASA Currently stationed in Monterey, CA SGT Load Master SPC/5 CSG3 3rd class Petty officer Cook Southbridge, MA
John McAuliffe John F. Piotrowski U.S. Army M-347 John O’Day Corporal U.S. Airforce US Navy-Seabees, WW2,Siapan Cpl. John H. Silvestri World War II - Battle of the Bulge Uxbridge , MA U.S. Marine Corps Central Mass Chapter 22 VBOB WW 2 Webster, MA
Kevin Dabrowski John Vacon Joseph “Andy” Williamson Corporal U.S. Marine Corps E-5 SPC 4 U.S. Army SPC Kelley McKeon Webster, MA U.S. Air Force Vietnam War Era E4 U.S. Army/Active Duty Kevin was killed in a car accident during his Sturbridge Northbridge, MA East Brookfield, MA 6th year of military service. 6 • The Express • Friday, November 10, 2017
Kevin E. O’Day Lawrence Spinelli MMC (SS) Chief Petty Officer, Rank E7, Kosta L. George SSGT Air Force Leo J. Lubas Service Oct 1973 to January 1996 Chief Petty Office 2nd Class Served June 69 - June 73 Sgt. U.S. Army U.S. Navy U.S. Navy 1951-1955 Vietnam Oct. 69- Oct. 70 WW II Brookfield, MA Lives in Plainfield CT. Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA Northbridge, MA
Paul Caplette Lionel William Berthiaume U.S. Navy Private/Purple Heart Recipient Nicholas Chatzopoulos Machinist Mate Petty Officer 1st class European Theater U.S Army, Specialist U.S.S. Shark SSN591 U.S. Army WWII Spencer, MA Millbury, MA Lionel William Berthiaume Spencer, MA
Peter J. Petruzzi, Jr. E-6 Raymond E. Boisjolie Robert Flynn United States Navy Active Duty Sgt. Leonard Darling From Spencer U.S. Air Force Rank E-4 Vietnam Veteran U.S. Army Security Force From East Brookfield, MA Cherry Valley, MA Served 1966-1969 Dudley, MA
Roland Lachance Robert L. Howard, Sr. GSM Shawn R. Cote U.S. Air Force U.S. Navy U.S. Navy Airman First Class Radioman Petty Officer Sam Sotirios Pappas Stationed in Norfolk VA Kingfisher Scout Plane 1950-1953 Korean War E 5 U.S. Army aboard the USS Eisenhower Charlton, MA U.S.S. Vicksburg CL86 East Brookfield, MA Millbury, MA Webster, MA
Cpl. Stanley A. Duszlak, Jr. U.S.M.C. Vietnam 1969-1970 Walter B. Johnson, III William N. Chomes, Jr. Charley 2-2, 1/26 Marine PFC Tristan Starr Airman First Class SEAMAN (SN) Hoi An, Barrier Island “NAM 69” U.S. Marine U.S. Airforce. U.S. Navy W.I.A. - Jan. 5, 1970 Oxford, MA Spencer, Massachusetts. (now living in Las Vegas) Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Express • 7
Justin Myers Joseph M. Bolandrina U.S. Navy Dec 1981 – Dec 1984 Rank E-6, 7 years served, 5 on board U.S.S Cpl. Jonathan Gallant U.S. Army Sargeant John Vacon New Hampshire, currently at Portsmouth Served 8 years in the U.S.MC, including (E-5), 19E Armor Crew Member, Staff Sergeant, USAF Naval Shipyard Detachment San Diego, two tours in Afghanistan. 2009-2016. Fort Knox (KY) Sturbridge Nuclear Propulsion Plant Mechanic.
G. Lewis H Jacobson Sr Edward S Olszta Edward S Olszta II U.S. Marine Corp Veteran U.S. NAVY CM1 served in WW2 and U.S. NAVY MM3(SS) Submarines Served Edward J. Mezzoni, Sr., Thompson CT served our country for 20+ Korea during the Cold War WWII, U.S. Army (deceased) years and retired a Gunnery Sgt. Dudley Dudley Deceased and buried in Webster, MA.
Gerard Chateauneuf HarryLance Corporal,G. Kustigian USMC Henry J. Morse Coxswain (T) V-6 U.S.NR Glenn Severance PFC Army 1966-1969 (Vietnam Veteran) U.S. Army 4th Armored Division WWII West Brookfield, MA Webster, Mass Charlton, MA Webster, MA
Leon Servant Robert Servant Jonathan Julian Ralph C Julian Tec4 U.S. Army Lance Corporal U.S. Marines Sgt. U.S. Marines Seaman 2nd Class U.S. Navy Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA Fiskdale, MA
Robert L. Flynn Robert J. Parmenter Airman First Class Quartermaster 2nd Class Sgt. Alfred E Beland United States Air Force United States Coast Guard United States Air Force Amos Gordon Gregory Security Forces from Oxford, Mass. Webster, MA WWII Navy Veteran, U.S.S LST 177 Scott Air Base served on United States Coast Guard Cutter Vietnam Veteran in Normandy Dudley, MA Alert (WMEC-630).
Sgt. Roger W. Brown Theodore Podles U.S Army LCPL Marine Ryan Farrar TSgt. Stanley J. Parzych U.S. Army T/5 United States Marine Corps. U.S. Army - WWII 812 Chemical Co. WWII Vietnam Veteran Southbridge, MA Sturbridge, MA Sturbridge, MA. Dudley, MA
Corporal Craig M Swanson - Brookfield, MA Corporal Arthur H Swanson Jr -Brookfield, MA Thomas W. Gorski, Sr Pvt. Arthur H Swanson Sr Staff Sargent Corporal Arthur D Swanson - Brookfield, MA United States Marine Corp. 1941-1945 3 Generations of US Marines Worcester, MA Webster, MA Staff Sargent 8 • The Express • Friday, November 10, 2017
David J. Sanborn Senior Airman Dean O. Stevens E. Russel Bird United States Air Force Staff Sergeant US Air Force Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Army April 1943 - January 1946. Spencer/North Brookfield, MA Spencer, MA Spencer, MA
Paul F. Burke Joseph E Ziak Gerald Fels Sgt. E5 U.S. Army John Fleming SK2/C U.S. Navy WWII U.S. Army 1967-1970 Vietnam Veteran Webster, MA Webster, MA Spencer, MA
Staff Sergeant Carmen Bernazar Ronald C. Michaud Louis Biscornet Albert J. Emrick U.S. Army U.S. Navy BM2 World War 2 veteran died November 11th S/Sgt. Korea Served from 1983-2014 Douglas, MA 1988 who lived in Cherry Valley, MA Uxbridge, MA Retired and living in Webster, MA
Jerry Bellmore Richard Palin Mike Keane Joeseph Szynal Cpl. USMC Petty Officer First Class U.S. Navy Airman First Class Airman Second Class Company 4, WWII Electricians Mate U.S. Air Force 1961-1965 U.S. Air Force 1961-1965 Webster, MA North Btrookfield, MA
Ronald Caplettte Derek Caplette Alfred Caplette Philip Caplette U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Chief Warrant Office 2 U.S. Navy U.S. Army Air Corp U.S. Navy Seabee Construction Machinery Repairman Aviation Ordinance Chief Crew Corporal Millbury, MA Millbury, MA Oxford, MA Millbury, MA
Steven Carlson Loring Paquette Frederick Carlson Lt. Commander U.S. Navy Petty Office First Class U.S. Navy Peter M. Kujawski U.S. Navy Aviation Boat Swain’s Mate U.S. Submarine Service Ship Fitter Metal Colonel U.S. Army Millbury, MA Millbury, MA Millbury, MA Webster, MA
Michael C. Stallings Leon J Duhamel Raymond J. Duhamel John H. Monahan E4 Sgt. U.S. Air Force PFC E1 U.S. Army Cox Swain U.S. Navy Chief Boatswain Mate U.S. Navy Cumberland, MD Charlton, MA Charlton, MA North Brookfield, MA Friday, November 10, 2017 • The Express • 9
Philip J. Benvenuti James Bartoli Sr. Airman Lance Corporal Paul Armand Roy Seaman, U.S. Navy U.S. Air Force mid-1960s Radarman, Third Class, U.S. Navy WWII Southbridge, MA P.J. Benvenuti II USMC Auburn, MA Auburn, MA.
Clifford Comptois, DAV Charles Comptois Carl Benvenuti Robert Selvey Sgt. U.S. Air Force/ U.S. Army Afghanistan Retired Sgt. U.S. Army U.S. Air Force as a Sr Airman Sgt. U.S. Army 1942-1946 20 years of service 24 years of service Dudley, MA Sturbridge, MA
Paul Comptois, DAV Robert J. Cote Norman Napieralski Francis Markiewicz U.S. Army, Afghanistan Tec5 U.S. Army - WWII Corporal U.S. Army 1953-1955 Korean Era U.S. Navy (Coast Guard) WWII 26 years of service Oxford, MA Webster, MA
Claudette Flores Robert S. Kokernak Airman Bradley Novack Spec 4th Class Craig Bouchard Corporal U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Air Force U.S. Army Army in Worcester U.S. Merchant Marine Uxbridge, MA Oxford, MA from Southbridge, MA Webster, MA
Christopher Dona Private First Class. Army Ranger 1st Battalion 75th Ranger Joseph M Sterczala John R McHugh Alfred J Girardin, Jr. Regiment. Elecrrican Mate WWII U.S. Navy Marine Sgt. AIC U.S. Air Force 1953-1957 Killed in parachute accident June 13, 2013 Dudley, MA Dudley, MA Webster, MA Dudley, MA
Sgt. John W. Salvati Joseph K. Lynch Emanuel Leo U.S. Army - WWII Corporal USMC Military Police Southbridge, MA Gardner, MA U.S Army
Dennis Kastberg Charles Bonneau Bradley Mauszalkowski Herbert Rhinehart E5 U.S. Army 1971-1977 E4 Corporal U.S. Marine Corps 1964-1968 E5 U.S. Air Force 2007-2013 First Lieutenant, Korea U.S. Army Superior, WI Webster, MA Webster, MA North Oxford, MA 10 • The Express •Friday, November 10, 2017
Alfred C. Reich Roger F. Dion George V. Healy Stephen P. Chrobak Master Chief Retired, U.S. Navy Technical Sgt. U.S. Army Air Corps WWII Private First Class U.S. Armed Forces - Korea U.S. Navy Desert Storm and Somalia, 25 year of service Southbridge, MA Oxford, MA Spencer, MA
Donald Groleau Paul Bialoncik Gerard St. Martin Joseph Riccardo Private First Class U.S. Army U.S. Army U.S. Army WWII Corporal U.S. Army - Korea Heavry Mortar Company 23rd Infantry Webster, MA Webster, MA North Oxford, MA
Vaughn F. Tennant Bernard J. Martel Paul Demers Bernard C. Ohop ADR3 U.S. Navy - Korea Sgt. U.S. Army Air Corps Sgt. U.S. Air Force - Vietnam Private Army of Engineering 1943-1945 Webster, MA Southbridge, MA Charlton, MA WWII
Gerald R. Suprenant Roger J. Roy Francis “Sunny” Collins William J. Collins Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class U.S. Navy Sgt. U.S. Army - Vietnam 2nd Petty Office EM5 U.S. Navy WWII Captain U.S. Army WWII Sturbridge, MA Webster, MA Dudley/Oxford, MA Dudley, MA
George E. Sean Michael Thomas Dave Brown Bryenton Meade Meade Sgt. U.S. Air Force, Special Forces, Wilbur “Pete” D. Rackley Corporal U.S. Army WWII Sgt. U.S. Army National U.S. Coast Guard and National Guard Guard Flight Paramedic, Para jumper 439 AES (Milirary Police) 1946-1947 Fiskdale, MA 01518 Spencer, MA Laconia, HN West Brookfield, AM
Paul F. Hope John M. Shaw Yale A. Hirshberg Anthony E. Szymczak Corporal U.S. Army 1951-1953 Motor Machinist Mate 3/C U.S. Navy Reserve Corporal U.S. Army Korea 1952-1954 PFC U.S. Army EX-POW 2 Purple Hearts WWII Webster, MA Webster, MA Fiskdale, MA Webster, MA
Brendan E. Canty John J. Ingemi, Sr. Paul R. Galipeau Albert E. Galipeau TEC4 U.S. Army, WWII Sgt. First Class U.S. Army SPEC 5 U.S. Army Corporal U.S. Army WWII Webster, MA North Brookfield, MA Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA Friday, November 10, 2017• The Express • 11
Margaret A. Wayne A. Resener SP/4 (Radzik) Mongeau Army First Lt. U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps Dudley, MA Webster, MA
Craig G Bouchard SSGT. Dan Dono Sargent U.S.A.F. Vietnam Worcester, MA Charlton, MA
Airman David Antonopoulos Jr from Southbridge United States Navy 1984-1988 served aboard the U.S.S Belleau Wood LHA-3
David Podles PR2 U.S. Navy - Vietnam war. Dudley, MA
Edward Saravo Army Spec 5
Jack Grzyb Maurice W. Healy Jr. Cwo Pvt Jacob Root U.S. National Guard, as a Spec 5, Tyler Reich U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Army 181 first 26 Yankee Division, Co. C. Sr. Airman U.S. Air Force Security Forces Dudley, MA Agawam, MA Dudley, MA Dudley, MA
Army Specialist Michael J Splaine Neil Dixon Nicholas Cobb Michael P. Sokolowski E4 Corporal BM2 Hunter Army Airfield U.S. Navy CMC2 Honorable Discharge U.S. Navy (1967-1971) Savannah GA Dudley, MA Brimfield, MA Webster, MA From Dudley, MA 12 • The Express •Friday, November 10, 2017
Erik Desrosiers Norman Chenevert Jill Lemieux Keith Pigeon
Armand Richards Raymond E. Ashe Ronald Robbins Stanley E. Widing (deceased) - Army (deceased) - Army - Charlton, MA Coast Guard - Hyannis, MA Navy - Okeechobee, FL Charlton, MA (formerly Charlton, MA) (formerly Charlton, MA)
Leo S. Flynn 1st Lt. Roger F. Meagher John W. Hejwosz Michael Bodinizzo U.S. Navy -U.S.S. Guadalupe AO 32 Warrant Officer U.S Navy, Disabled Vet U.S. Air Force Vietnam Gulf of Tonkin U.S. Air Force USS Garcia DE 1040, radioman 1970- Worcester, MA Dudley, MA Webster 1974
Amber (Dellana) Roberts Yeoman Petty Officer Third Class Richard “Dick” Paul Hometown: Webster Branch:United States Navy McEvoy Active Duty Matthew Smith Retired Army Colonel, served 28 years Current Duty Station: Pre Commissioning Alan St. George Army Air Corps Killed by a suicide bomber on Friday, Unit Gerald R. Ford - CVN 78 Southbridge, MA Second Lieutenant August 22, 2015 in Kabul, Afghanistan Prior Duty Stations: U.S.S Cole - DDG67 Electricians Mate Third Class Auburn/Charlton working as a defense contractor, at age 57 Commander Patrol Reconnaissance Group U.S. Navy 1970-1974
Ingrid Kosakoski Edward Kosakoski Retired as Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Webster Arthur Dumas Arthur LaFortune Webster (Pictured as Second Lieutenant) Army Master Sergeant Navy Gunners Mate 2nd Class
Edward M. Collins, Jr. Robert Galli Christopher R. Galli Arthur S. King Sergeant U.S. Army Sergeant Sgt. Marine Corps U.S. Army Specialist 4th Class U.S. Army/ 82nd Airborne Division Spencer, MA Dudley, MA Southbridge, MA Southbridge, MA
In Memory of P.F.C Edmond J. Johnston JR Paul E Bonnette Chief Petty Officer Tech 5 U.S. Army, WW II, company M Phillip Harding Raymond K. Laventure United State Navy Submarines 354th Infantry Division, Sgt U.S. Army 19 years OIF U.S. Air Force Still active duty European Theater Served in Denmark, 1970’s Woodstock, CT Friday, November 10, 2017• The Express • 13
Lieutenant Sargeant Reserve Officer Michael Shaw Chad Deveno Sargeant, Joseph Brooks Staff Sargeant Christopher Trainor U.S. Marine Corps Reserve U.S. Marine Corps Reserves U.S. Army National Guard U.S. Marine Corps Reserves
Sergeant LCDR Richard A. Garabedian Sean M. McCarthy U.S. Army U.S. Navy Ralph Julian Raymond Marino Spencer, MA Auburn, MA Navy Seaman 1st Class Navy 3rd Class Radioman
Shawn Donnelly A1C, Bryan Gibree Steve Gallant Ray Granger U.S. Marines Dudley, MA U.S. Army U.S. Army U.S. Air Force 1960’s 1960’s
Bill MacLean Dave Peckham Dick Brodeur John Dorherty U.S. Army 73rd Airborne U.S. Navy U.S. Army U.S. Army 1960’s 1960’s 1960’s 1960’s
John Lauzon John Warren Michael Hobbs Phyllis Gallant U.S. Air Force U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Navy MM2 U.S. Navy 1980’s 1960’s 1960’s 1940’s
Anthony Urella Michael Urella Gerald Urella 1St Marine From Left: Roland Tremblay Roger Tremblay Anthony Urella - E3 Lance Corporal (Currently Living In Florida) Michael Urella - E4 Corporal (Currently Living In Auburn) Richard Tremblay Robert Tremblay Gerald Urella - E3 Lance Corporal (Deceased 1983) All U.S. Marines Served 1960-1964 14 • The Express •Friday, November 10, 2017 Childhood Memories of World War II
BY BEVERLY MARTIN, SPENCER, MA put a big bin of sand and carrots in the cellar. I don’t like these were so horrid that I would close my eyes know what went wrong but by thanksgiving the car- and could not watch them. t was Sunday, December 7, 1941. It was my birth- rots were dry and wizened. I knew that soldiers were being killed in action but day. I was 11 years old. Every Sunday the local My father was an Air Raid Warden. Air Raid they were just nameless people to me. This changed radio station, KGLO, Mason City, Iowa had a Wardens had sections of the neighborhood that was when I read about the five Sullivan brothers from “call in” program. My grandma had called in and their duty to patrol when the air raid sirens sounded. Waterloo, Iowa, all serving in the navy and all on the Irequested my favorite song, “I’m a Little Tea Pot When that happened we were required to close our same ship. They were all killed when their ship was Short and Stout,” to be played for me. I was so excit- black- out curtains or else turn off all our lights. As it hit and sank. This was my home state! This was hit- ed! I remember sitting on the floor close to the radio. happened there was an elderly couple who were both ting too close to home! I had two cousins fighting in I did not want to miss my name being mentioned and deaf that lived down the street. While patrolling one this war. Donald was in the Army Air Corps He was a my song being played. The first request navigator on an airplane fighting iin the was played. The second request was European theater of operations. Robert played. Then suddenly an important was in the army fignting in the Pacific news flash interrupted the program. theater. Robert came home, Donald did Pearl Harbor had just been bombed. not. His plane was shot down some- And that was the end of the “call in” where over Italy. His body was never show. I was so angry with the japa- found. Bob never talked much about the nese for ruining my program. Couldn’t war. The only thing I ever heard him say they have waited another half hour. was that when he got home he wanted a War was declared the next day. Life cooked turkey in the refrigerator at all as we knew it changed. Women took times. jobs in factories to replace men who I was fifteen when the war in Europe were drafted or quickly enlisted. Every began to unravel. Many German troops where you looked there were pictures of began to give up the fight. On May “Rosie the riveter” trying to get more 8, 1945 the Germans finally surrended. women to sign up for jobs. Rationing The Allied forces were victorius The stamps were issued for commodies like war was over in Europe. We celebrated sugar, lard, meat, some canned goods, V-E- Day. shoes, tires, gasoline. etc. The war in the Pacific raged on against We Girl Scouts went out to collect left a determined foe. American boys spilled over grease from any one who saved it… their blood on island beaches that must It was used somehow in makig ammu- have seemed a living hell as they fought nition. to retake islands from the enemy The Every Friday in school we had to battle of Midway Island decimated the write about what we had done that week Japanese fleet and was a huge win for for the war effort. There was very little night my father noticed they had not complied with the American navy, But it wasn’t until atomic bombs we could do at our age. The teacher suggested if we orders. He knocked on their door. He knocked again. were dropped on two japanese cities that, Hirohito, shined our shoes each week we would not need new He could hear a radio so he knew they were home. He the Imperial Emperior of japan, decided to surren- shoes so often and that would help the war effort. That knocked again. He finally gave up, deciding that any der. The official, unconditional surrender was signed gave us something to write about. And I’m sure our enemy planes would certainly have been shot down on September 2, 1945. Americans celebrated V-] Day. class had the best looking shoes in school. before getting to Iowa He never knocked on their The radio was on and we could hear Time Square Because of the meat shortage, my father built a door again. erupting in a noisey celebration as hoards of people chicken coop out by the alley. We raised chickens. I I can remember some of the war movies with titles congrated there. Not to be outdone, my inventive swore that when the war was over I would never eat like, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Eagle Squadron, mother got out pots and pans and metal spoons for chicken again. The man on the other side of the alley Casablanca, White Cliffs Of Dover. I remember my two younger sisters and me. Out in the road raised 2 hogs every year. They were slaughtered in a reel of currents events being shown before the at twilight, we heard church bells ringing , sirens early winter. My dad helped. We enjoyed pork for movie started. These were usually battle pictures. screaming and the clanging several meals. Yum. We also grew a victory gar- The japanese were hunkered down in caves and could of our own pots and pans. World War 11 was over. den. My mother canned green beans and tomatoes. only be forced out by using flame throwers. There All was right with the world. Someone told my dad that if he put carrots in damp always seemed to a picture of a japanese soldier flee- sand they would keep for the winter. So, of course he ing from a cave, his body encased in flames. Pictures
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Major Richard J. Marsden US Army Richard Gatto Cpl Kevin Gatto Sergeant Stephan R Torrey, UMSC USMC U.S. Army, Spencer, MA East Brookfield, MA 1985-1991 East Brookfield, MA 2012-Present Friday, November 10, 2017• The Express • 15
John Dawson Corporal Mark Landry Officer Joseph Reed U.S. Army U.S.AF Special Security Force U.S. Army National Guard He was killed in serving on April 8, 2015 George Paul Olson Dudley in Jalalabad, Afghanistan Coast Guard Signalman
Corporal Gerald Hennequin U.S. Army Bryan Sosnowski Zen Sosnowski Served until 1964 U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Marine Corps West Point Academy Gordon Butler Served in Afghanistan & Iraq WWII Dudley, MA Army Sergeant
Staff Sgt Joshua L. Booth John E. (Jack) Booth 1st. Lt.(U.S.MC). Air Force veteran (Lt.), Jake Leveille He was killed in action on October 17, serving during the Viet Nam war. 1st Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment Herman Piehl 2006 in Hadithah Iraq. He died September 2, 2014. Hunter Army Air Field Ga Army Staff Sergeant Sturbridge, MA
Bernard F. McKeon, Jr Jim Reynolds Specialist E-4 Pictured as Cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point, class of 1976 U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and as a young Army officer. James McGrath Jim proudly served his country and resigned his Army commission when a Captain. Navy Seaman Jim resides in Charlton and Jim is active in several Veteran’s associations.
John Grazier Scott L. Haviland, John Vivier U.S. Army 1st Lt., U.S.M.C. Sargeant U.S. Marines Joseph Basinet Completed 24 years active duty West Brookfield, MA Navy Seaman 1st Class South Pacific
Lucien Pelletier WWII Navy Veteran with Colleen Michael J. Splaine Michael L. Splaine DeMings his great grand daughter. E4 Corporal Crew Chief Army Lisa Grzyb Sullivan We went to visit him on Veteran’s day and U.S. Marine Corp Rank Sp4 Sergeant, U.S.MC. he gifted her with his navy picture. Honorable Honorable
Spec 5 Nicholas Regis Smith Sp5 Margaret Nelson Craver U.S. Army Biscornet Darling Marine Sergeant Ft. Bragg, Fayetville, NC Norman Eddy Cherry Valley, MA Spec Ops Training Army 1st Class Private 16 • The Express •Friday, November 10, 2017 We appreciate our service members whose courage and bravery protect our country and freedom. Stonebridge Press is proud to to bring you this salute to area Veterans.
James Mason Seargeant U.S. Marine Corps Picture of Webster’s James Mason in Vietnam helping his comrade. Picture was on the News week during the war.
George Bibeau WWII U.S. Coast Guard Petty Office 2nd Class Roland Bibeau WWII Cpl. Norman Napieralski 3 Years Service aboard the Coast Guard U.S. Marines Master Sergeant Edgar Bibeau WWII U.S. Army Cutters Bibb, Owasco & Evergreen, First Marine Division U.S. Army - 82nd Staff Sargeant Oxford, MA North Atlantic Invasion of Guadal Canal and on Invasion of Europe, Normandy 1953-1955 Korea ERA 3 Years 6 years Service 3 Years Service
Thomas DeNardis P.F.C. U.S. Air Force 1959-1963 William A. Laventure, Jr. Vietnam Era Veteran WWII Battery B. 178th Coast Artillery Sargeant Jason Consiglio Albert W. Richard Rakl - Airmen first class U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Navy WWII From Webster-Dudley area Battalion Asiatic Pacific, Pearl Harbor, Spencer, MA Saipan, Guam Webster, MA
SFC Leonard Robard SFC Leonard Robar enlisted in the Roger Roy Peter M. Rock U.S. Air Force after graduating from Sergeant U.S. Army High School in 1980. Ralph W. McNamara Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas Southbridge, MA PTV, WWII 1960 became Electronic Warfare Operator Retired November 2012 Japan 1954 Spencer, MA Worcester, MA on B-57 recon jet
David Gendreau SPC Kelley McKeon Edward McManus Specialist Leo Berthiaume U.S. Army U.S. Air Force Army U.S. Army East Brookfield, MA 1959-1963 Deceased from Dudley, MA Served in WWII Deployed to South Korea Served in Okinawa 03/19/1951-05/05/2013
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Pfc Marlene A Jamie Hetherington Rank: AO2 (AW/EXW) Hilda J. Snelling Swanson Giguere Kenneth Allen United States Navy Lt. Colonel Retired U.S. Air Force 1955-1985 U.S. Army Hospitalman 1st Class U.S. Navy Uxbridge, MA Spencer, MA Brookfield -MA Spencer
Francis O. Laventure Laura James Harmon Pollard Winfield Coles U.S. Army, WWII P.F.C. Promoted to Captain in an October 5, 2016 SP/4 U.S. Army First Division U.S. Navy WWII Invasion of Normandy Killed in action in France ceremony held at Fort Bliss, Texas. East Brookfield, MA Uxbridge, MA Spencer, MA
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130 YARD SALES 284 LOST & FOUND 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE 010 FOR SALE **************** PETS MOVING SALE TREES/ DEADLINE FOR FOR SALE SMALL BUREAU YARD SALE LOST CAT BICYCLES $75.00 FIELDSTONE 8’ POOL TABLE GARMIN GPS Hillsboro Full-Size SUBMISSIONS IS STURBRIDGE- FOR SALE Red Felt/Slate Iron Sleigh-Bed with NOON MONDAY Near Main Street ONE MEN’S AND 12XL PRINTER’S ANTIQUE Trees- Evergreens Excellent Condition! Box Spring FOR ALL Neutered, Heavy-Set Male ONE WOMEN’S Personal Navigator, DRAWERS Excellent Privacy $400 MASS. WEEKLY Name is Wolf BICYCLE powerful 12 channel & Mattress $20.00 PER CALL Border Gray & Black Tiger Tabby SPECIALIZED CROSSROAD Excellent Condition PAPERS (508) 988-0698 receiver, moving map Missing Since 9/21/17 SIZE MEDIUM graphics, backlit $1,000 2002 COMPUTER Hemlocks-Spruces- Deadline subject to change due to holidays (203) 725-4264 AVENIR SEAT display for night use. ACCUSYNC 50 NEC SHIMANO REVOSHIFTS FOR SALE Walnut Dresser Pines Call for more info New!! $100.00 (3’-4’ Tall) 7 SPEEDS & MORE & Nightstand and ******************** MINT CONDITION DR MOWER Perfect for Hunters, 5 for $99 Full/Queen A MUST SEE Electric Start Boaters, and Hikers KITCHEN CHAIRS NOV. 11&12 ********** ASKING with Attachments- Headboard Colorado Blue Spruce 9am-4pm REDUCED MISSING DOG $175/EACH Snowblower with Cab, Chains, $125/best offer Excellent Condition SPARE TIRE P225/60R16 (18”-22” Tall) Elm St., or best offer 500 Watt Generator, $450 EAGLE GA WITH RIM 10 for $99 Spencer Woodchipper CALL $45.00 Aluminum windows, Like New Condition (508)347-3145 Beige Reclining Lift New England (508) 347-3145 $10, 12 bikes, twin Original Cost $5,000 Chair ELECTRIC CHORD ORGAN Fieldstone Selling for $3,500 $350 $60.00 bed, cribs, roller GLASS TOP PEDESTAL Round/Flat COMPLETE (860) 774-6944 Excellent Retaining Wallstone skates, highchair, TABLE CAR SUNROOF $28/Ton kitchen chairs, MACHINE SHOP Silver base, 36”high, with White Couch and Bridgeports, C & C Milling attached 24” round top Blue Velvet Chair $100.00 couch, and more! Machine, Lathes, Air FOR SALE $120 & Floral Chair (508) 278-5762 MISSING SINCE Compressors, Fork Trucks, $450 HOMEMADE PINE Evening 200 GEN. BUSINESS 8/11 Drill Presses, A Complete COFFEE TABLE OAK TV STAND GLASS TOP FOR A TABLE TWO SOFA TABLES GERMAN SHORTHAIR Mezzanine 3,500 sq.ft. NEVER $200 1/2” Thick, 44” Square 48” Round Slate and AND TWO END TABLES INSTALLED! 205 BOATS POINTER $100 Cherry Coffee Table $100.00 Pallet Racking, Electric Pallet ONE DARK OAK NAME: MORETTI Jacks CHERRY COFFEE with Matching End 15’ STARCRAFT ANTIQUE LAMP JUG w/ Shelf Underneath AGE: 12 (508) 792-9950 (508) 347-8942 Table TABLE $40.00 $125 ALUMINUM CANOE $500 Craftsman Roll $125 with Keel **PLEASE DON’T GORGEOUS ANTIQUE CROQUET SET ONE MAHOGANY $350 Around Tool Box Antique Dining Room CALL OUT TO HIM OR TWO END TABLES HAND-CARVED $40.00 COLORED Call (508) 278-2083 6 Drawers, 52Hx34Wx19D Set; Table w/ Six $100 CHASE HIM, WILL BE $100 $125/EACH CHINA CABINET from China Chairs, Buffet Server, SCARED** SMALL COFFEE TABLE Both Very Good Condition $4,000 NEW China Cabinet Computer Desk SOFA TABLE $35.00 Can email Pictures 16FT $1,500 OBO PLEASE CALL WITH 23Dx30Hx47W & Secretary (774) 239-3006 OLDTOWN OTTER $150 $30.00 Excellent Condition ELECTRIC BASE BOARD ANY INFORMATION CHERRY DR TABLE $1,500 $25.00 KAYAK (774) 272-0590 ALL VERY GOOD 2 Person Glass Chess Set & SIX CHAIRS WOODSPLITTER CONDITION $900 OBO Queen Size Hillsboro DROP LEAF CART Paddles Included $15.00 21 Ton, Horizontal/Vertical $500 Iron Bed $50.00 ********** $1,600 (508) 347-9979 Poker Chips/ FULL-SIZE AERO BED OAK TABLE w/ Beautyrest Black Aluminum Case NEVER USED & FOUR CHAIRS Box Spring and END TABLE W/DRAWER FLOOR JACK $75 OBO $50.00 $20 2013 Mirro-Craft $20.00 $75 Mattress ********** Excellent Condition 14’6” Boat Trolle1416 Leapfrog DOVE-TAILED END TABLE W/ TWO SHOP VAC 2013 40HP Yamaha Motor, MISSING DOG!!! WOMEN’S BOWLING $2,000 Full Cover Hummingbird Fish DRESSER DRAWERS 16 Gallon 6 Books BALL Finder, Many Extras, $500 Reward $25.00 $80 OBO (508) 987-2419 $60.00 $50 & BAG Boat, Motor, and 2014 Trailer Like New, Ready to Go! Name: Piccolo Call $35 (860) 630-4962 CALL CRAFTSMAN Call Sex: Male (508) 867-4546 NEW BALANCE 1-508-764-4458 SANDERS, (860) 935-0340 Leave Message Breed: Maltese PRICES NEGOTIABLE Landscape SNEAKERS 1-774-452-3514 HOME-LITE CHAIN- Price $8,500.00 Age: 12 Equipment 3 Pair SAW PLEASE CONTACT DAY BED FOR MORE Trailer Black Leather Walking Shoes WHEELED BIKES Old Town Canoe FOR INFORMATION AND $995 OBO Velcro Close, Never Worn! CHRIS 91/2 Wide 1931 old town 18’ (860) 634-6001 PICTURES SNOW BLOWER CUB restored Maine guide SALE Call 5pm-8:30pm 8 BARRELS Grosvenordale, CT With Bed Underneath, CALL $60/each CADET 945 SWE for a Floating Dock canoe. 508-867-6546 Chrissydee1962 Never Been Laid On! (508) 892-1679 (508) 637-1304 SNOWBLOWER $10/each Clear resin coated, $200 13 hp Tecumseh OHV, Mahogany gun wales @gmail.com (508) 347-7441 LIQUIDATION OF 45 in width trigger GLASS TOP TABLE And caned seats FOR SALE NICHOLS and STONE controlled steering, 42”x68” a third seat mahogany LAST SEEN AT ANTIQUES AND INTERSECTION OF TUFT Electrical Outdoor Lawn Tractor Pedestal Dining Table 6 forward, 2 reverse, $50 caned seat and back Material & COLLECTIBLES 78”x60” Hardly used! Paddles included HILL RD/LINEHOUSE ON Outdoor Christmas Decorations plus 18” Extension, PLAYER PIANO 9/11/17 @ 9:00pm Industrial, Commercial, $1,700 Perfect for the wooden 6 Side Chairs (Needs Work), Has Anxiety and CHF Residential Must Sell for canoe enthusiast. Best Offer $800 WHITE OUTDOOR Includes 140 Rolls It is important he gets Wire, Pipe, Fittings, Health Reasons $5800.00 Call PRODUCTS $1,000 daily medication. Relays, Coils, Overloads, (508)479-0230 (508) 234-2216 Harden Gold Wedge SnowBoss 1050 When Piccolo gets Fuses, Breakers, Meters, Call Sofa Snowblower, 10hp DISHES FOR 8 anxious, he may Punches, Pipe-Benders. 257 COLLECTIBLES FOR SALE (508) 234-5766 Excellent Condition Tecumseh two stage Still in Box become disoriented TRAINS, BUILDINGS, Monday through $400 30 in width, electric start and run. Coax him New Recessed Troffer GPS GARMIN 255, Etc. Friday Well maintained. 84 PIECE with treats, please!!! Flourescent 3-Tube (774) 241-0141 CANON POWER SHOT Large H.O. Model $600.00 T-8 277V Fixtures CAMERA AVON CAPE COD Enclosed Railroad MEC 650 ********** Many Old Engines, Freight & 1010X COLLECTION- $56 Each PROGRESSIVE NORDITRAC EXERCISER (508) 347-3775 Passenger Cars from the DINNERWARE Call 5pm-8:30pm 1940’s. Metal Buildings, LOADER (508) 885-3136 286 LIVESTOCK (508)867-6546 Everything Must Go! w/ extras EXERCISE BIKE AND MORE $250 (860) 888-5207 In Great Condition! ENTERTAINMENT (508) 867-2501 Solid Rock Maple LARGE PET CARRIER CENTER- OAK CALL IN EVENINGS 400 ANDERSON Bedroom Set $300 or best offer Full Box Spring & Mattress 100 GENERAL HORSE BEDDING 4’9”W 4’9”H 17 1/2”D WINDOW THREE SPEED MEN’S (508) 885-7372 FOR SALE $450 Pine Bag Shavings Excellent Condition, 51x32 RO WOOD AND/OR COAL COLOMBIA BIKE 3.25 cubic feet Has Drawers and Shelves $200 105 BULLETIN BOARD 265 FUEL/WOOD $150 IRON STOVE Cracker Barrel $4.85/each FIREWOOD Call $500 or best offer BEST OFFER THERMATRU DOOR Rocking Chair Cut, Split & Delivered (508) 347-7492 WOOD PELLET STOVE (508) 278-3988 TWO CAR GARAGE HORSE HAY 36-80 Brand New! $500 or best offer Green & Seasoned Can email picture Right Hand Inswing PINE DINING ROOM, $75 FOR RENT for Sale Call 508-471-0959 Big Squares Full View with Grill PEDESTAL TABLE, in Wood Lots Wanted Excellent Items for 2 LEAVES, Rocker/Glider Chair 3’ x 3’ x 71/2’ $185 or best offer Oxford, MA Call Paul(508)769-2351 Sale!! 8 CAPTAIN CHAIRS $75 Square Bales Contains heat, torches, EXCELLENT For Sale: (508) 892-9595 $200 OR BEST OFFER TV ARMOIRE: 508-248-7055 Hutch lift, spin balancer, tire 281 FREE PETS for Horses Rich Brown machine, press Solid Wood, Corner Space, Top Comes Off West Brookfield Fits 40” Flat Panel, Leather Sectional MOTORS Sears 12” Bandsaw $75 SEVEN YEAR OLD 57h x 40w x 24d, with Chaise 1/2HP 230/460V Ten Year Old Building Call Space for Electronics and 1725RPM, 56 Frame Whole Garage CAT (508) 867-2508 Very Good Condition. New Total Gym Three Piece White Storage $30 Female, spayed, long- Wicker Outdoor Set $1300/month $300 OBO haired black with white Asking $450 (774) 241-0027 Loveseat and Two Please text 5HP, 230/460V chest and white paws. 298 WANTED TO BUY Call 1740RPM, 184T Frame/TEFC Chairs (508) 615-1246 LG WASHER AND Shy but very (508) 320-7230 $100 $100 DRYER: SERIOUS GEMSTONE 110 NOVENAS affectionate. Great for Models WT5070CW and 5HP, 230/460V COLLECTOR AND elderly person or quiet DLEX5170, ****************** (508) 764-6425 Route 3495RPM, 184T Frame/TEFC JEWELERY MAKER PRAYER TO ST. home. Large Capacity and FULL LENGTH $100 NO DOGS TrueSteam, MINK COAT WANTING TO SELL JUDE 169 GEMSTONES AT Call for pictures & Like New! Size 12 4 Motor Speed Controls WHOLESALE PRICES. TOOL SHEDS May The Sacred Heart Of information Antiques $500 for pair New $2,400 Hitachi J100, 400/460V Made of Texture 1-11 Jesus Be Adored, Glorified, (774) 245-4665 884 Worcester St. $300 if sold separate Asking $300 Best Offer THESE ARE GENUINE 8x8 $775 Loved And Preserved Southbridge MA 508-612-9263 QUALITY GEMSTONES FROM 8x10 $960 Throughout The World Now 284 LOST & FOUND In Northbridge ****************** Call 5pm-8:30pm APATITE TO TANZANITE- And Forever. Sacred Heart Of Call: 8x12 $1050 PETS Looking To Purchase 508-867-6546 AAA GRADE. 8x16 $1375 Jesus, Pray For Us. St. Jude, (508) 801-6367 Worker Of Miracles, Pray For Did you find Antiques LIZBETH LEBLANC Us. St. Jude, Helper Of The And Collectibles FURNITURE FOR Delivered, Built On-Site Hopeless, Pray For Us. your pet? Single Items Farmall Cub Tractor (508) 867-6030 SALE ************ Other Sizes Available Say This Prayer 9 Times A Day Or find a home Or Entire Estates with CALL (413) 324-1117 For 9 Days, By The 9th Day MOVING ESTATE for one? Cultivator and 1 Bedroom Set- SPORTS CARDS/ Your Prayer Will Be We Buy It All SALE Answered Even If You Don’t And Also Do Fertilizer Side Bed, Two Bureaus with Mirror MEMORABILIA Two dressers -best Tools, Compressor, Believe. This Novena Has Never On-Site Estate Sales Dresser Solid Cherry Wood offer Been Known To Fail. Electronics, Electric COLLECTION And $800 Custom made parlor Publication Must Be , 1 Dining Room Set Keyboards and cabinet Promised. Estate Auctions from Ethan Allen- Accessories, Kitchen Call for more info $1500 Thank You St. Jude Seasoned Cord Wood - CALL MIKE ANYTIME Solid Cherry Table with Two Items, Some Furniture, (413) 668-6330 Glass door hutch K.L. for Extensions and Glass Hutch plus Much More! best offer (774)230-1662 with Lights SWAMP MOTOR John Deere snow- SALE 130 YARD SALES Protection Pad FREE with BRAND NEW!!! blower Please Call (like new) $700 - must LET US KNOW!!! Purchase Swamp runner w/5’ long CHRISTMAS (774) 232-9382 (508) 885-2055 be seen! Call for appt. Please call us so that we extension propeller. or email: 774-507-6315 WREATHS & For sale 1 Entertainment Predator engine, 6-1/2 HP, can take your ad [email protected] CRAFT FAIR 110 GAL. FISH TANK Center 212cc, paperwork and book. out of the paper... for more information or SAT. NOV. 11th Complete with stand, filter and with Used 2 hours; Want to Place Town-To-Town appointment not even broken in! 9am-3pm, indoors accessories Two Bookcases Each Side a Classified Ad? Classifieds $250.00 Asking $500 or best offer!!! 15 PINE STREET Call 774-230-8925 (508) 764-6715 ************ 508-885-3697 Call 800-536-5836 OXFORD 508-909-4111 Friday, November 10, 2017 • Town-to-Town Classifieds 3
298 WANTED TO BUY 310 GENERAL HELP 454 HOME 550 MOBILE HOMES WANTED IMPROVEMENT Frito Lay, Dayville, CT is looking for $ BUY & SELL $ $ ALL GOLD & SILVER professional drivers to meet ITEMS Foster 1 PAINTING PARK MODEL Specializing in Parents Wanted Interior/ the demands of a booming industry! NUMISMATIC COINS, Seeking Quality Homes Exterior Located at gold & silver of any form! Throughout Central MA Power Washing Highview Campground, To Provide Foster Care Carpentry West Brookfield Qualified with over 30 To Children In Need. • FREE ESTIMATES • years experience & 24/7 Support. Generous • FULLY Insured • Seasonal 4/15-10/15 a following of many Reimbursement. • Reasonable Rates • Two Bedroom with Addition satisfied customers. $1000 Sign-On Bonus Rich O’Brien and Storage Shed. Call For Details Painting (508) 873-6312 We also sell a nice 28 Years Of Experience (508) 867-8736 selection of fine jewelry, antiques & collectibles. (508)248-7314 575 VACATION RENTALS Bring in your items & Furniture Doctor see what they’re worth. Have your furniture You won’t leave Professionally restored CAPE COD TIME disappointed. Devereux Therapeutic at Reasonable rates. The Worlds #1 Salty Snack Food Company Honesty and fairness Foster Care furniture face lifting, SHARE FOR SALE are our best policies! (508)829-6769 painting, striping to Edgewater Beach is looking for experienced CDL A Drivers to deliver Refinishing, Resort our products regionally all over the New England Area! Lee’s Town of Spencer caning and repairs. 95 Chase Avenue Water Systems Operator 90% of the trips are return home the same day! Coins & Jewelry Dennisport, MA 02639 WATER SYSTEMS ANTIQUE DOCTOR 239 West Main Street On the water OPERATOR Daniel Ross East Brookfield Studio (Unit 706) Benefits Package After 30 Days: Minimum Requirements: (Route 9 - Panda SPENCER WATER (508)248-9225 or Permanent Week 33 • Excellent Health Benefits Package; • 18+ months verifiable OTR experience Garden Plaza) DEPARTMENT: (860)382-5410 (August) Medical, Dental, Vision • Must be 21 years old (508)637-1236 Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Town’s 30 years in business Deeded rights (508)341-6355 (cell) • Short/Long Term Disability • Must have Class A CDL water system, including, but not You’ll own it for a lifetime • Life Insurance • Must comply with all DOT, FMSCA, MOPEDS & OLDER limited to: mains, services, • Retirement Plan Federal, State laws and regulations pumps, SCADA, metering and 500 REAL ESTATE & can be passed down to SCOOTERS customer service programs. your children and • 401K • Must meet DOT Physical and AND The position requires High grandchildren. • Passenger Program Drug Screen Requirements $5000 MOTORCYCLES School diploma or general 505 APARTMENTS FOR • Legal Assistance • Must have acceptable MVR and Call Travis education degree (GED); and/or RENT (508)347-3145 one to two years related • PepsiCo Discount Programs Background Check (774) 242-9227 experience and/or training in ROCHDALE SECTION water treatment and distribution; OF LEICESTER NOW BOOKING or equivalent combination of Compensation Includes: WAR 2-bedroom apartment OFF SEASON • Average $75K-$85K annually education and experience. Off-street parking RELICS Requires Massachusetts Water Washer and dryer ******** • Average 2000 miles per week & WAR Systems Operators Licenses T1 Heat included • Paid Weekly and D1 (minimum required at No pets The Cape is beautiful time of hire) and Massachusetts • Layover Pay SOUVENIRS 1st and last in the Fall! • Vacation Pay Driver’s License Class D $900/month WANTED (Required). Massachusetts 508-769-2351 • Orientation/Training Pay WWII & EARLIER Water Systems Operators • Inspection Pay Licenses T2 and D2 preferred at • Referral Bonus CA$H WAITING! time of hire or at minimum SOUTHBRIDGE Helmets, Swords, mandatory required to obtain 3-bedroom apartment within 1-year from date of hire. Daggers, Bayonets, Fully applianced, very modern. See Town of Spencer website Security at front door. Medals, Badges, Flags, for further information on the 2 fireplaces, Uniforms, etc. position and responsibilities at: fenced-in back yard. Over 30 Years Experience. http://www.spencerma.gov/ Off-street parking available. Must apply Call David pages/SpencerMA_News/025A $1275/month 1-(508)688-0847 EEE6-000F8513 includes heat and hot water online at I’ll Come To YOU! Submit application letter, CAPE COD resume and standard Town 1-bedroom apartment fritolayemployment.com South Dennis, application form, available at Fully applianced http://www.spencerma.gov/ Off-street parking available off Rte. 134: 300 HELP WANTED Pages/SpencerMA_Vol/index $900/month Cozy 3 BR, (dbl, queen, to includes heat and hot water 2 twins) 1 bath home with PERSONAL Spencer Water Dept. full kitchen & microwave, Attn: Human Resources washer/dryer, screened in CARE Efficiency apartment porch w/ picnic table, grill, 3 Old Meadow Road with 2 extra large storage rooms Frito- Lay Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer ATTENDANT Spencer, MA 01562 cable TV. Outdoor shower. $725/month On dead-end street. Open until filled M/F/D/PV/SO/GI NEEDED FOR includes heat, hot water and Near shopping, theater, Reviews begin immediately. electricity restaurants, bike trail, MALE QUADRI- Subject to Union Rules and fishing, playground, PLEGIC, MON-FRI Regulations 10 minutes from bay and EEO Employer Call 774-230-0680 4PM-8PM ocean side beaches. $14.56 hour. 546 CEMETERY LOTS Must be able to 311 PART-TIME Off season rates available use Hoyer lift. Exp HELP WANTED Call Janet necessary. Call 2 Cemetery Plots SPENCER: at 508-865-1583 for appt. (Dudley) Garden of Honor Interviewing for after 6 pm, or email 508-943-8385 Lot #156A June at www.StonebridgePress.com part-time Innkeeper Spaces 1-2 [email protected] ENERAL ELP 310 G H Should have prior Worcester County for more information WANTED hospitality or Memorial Park restaurant exp. Paxton, MA Reliable, trust- $2,500 each or both for Ahearn Equipment worthy, self-starter, $4,000 Inc. is a growing warm, engaging (774) 272-1921 agricultural, construction and power equipment people-person. dealership in Spencer. Varied hours, CEMETERY 2 PERSON We are seeking a full- weekend/holidays A Real Keeper LOT time Power Equipment a must. Reliable Specialist. Excellent PAXTON MEMORIAL verbal and written transportation. Send PARK communication skills resume: in Valor Section required. The ideal InnkeeperRMI@ Plot #445 candidate would also be aol.com Two Together, Prime Location proficient in Microsoft $5,000 or best offer Excel and Word. You 325 PROFESSIONAL Call must have experience (508) 892-4003 in the construction and HELP WANTED agriculture equipment industry with at least BASED IN Paxton Cemetery 2 years of customer NORTH Plot #36 in the service/counter sale Faith Section experience. Resumes BROOKFIELD Plot for Two can be emailed to Comes with Two Vaults cgirard@ $3,500 or Best Offer ahearnequipment.com HOME EVERY or dropped off to NIGHT (774) 696-2833 Carrie Girard, Human Ask for Robin Resources Coordinator *************** at 460 Main Street, CLASS A DRIVER Worcester County Spencer, Mass. Memorial Park AND/OR Garden of Faith GENERAL Paxton, MA MECHANIC FOR 2 LOTS FOR SALE 18-WHEEL TRAILER BUY ONE FOR $2,500 TRUCKS GET 2nd LOT FOR EMPLOYMENT FREE!! OPPORTUNITY Call Dick Superintendent of ****************** 508-612-9263 Schools Contact for Spencer- H.R. Salem Worcester County East Brookfield Memorial Park Regional School District. Transport, LLC. Reqd: minimum of 10 Paxton, MA yrs.educational (800) 262-9081 experience,including Garden of Faith administrative Lot 271A experience at senior 400 SERVICES 2 Graves, side-by-side level; Masters degree, and license Asking $1,700 each or eligible for licensure 442 LICENSED DAY $2,200 Both as a superintendent of CARE Call (508) 723-2306 schools in Mass. Salary commensurate with ************************* WORCESTER qualifications and The Commonwealth of COUNTY Photo Reprints Available experience. Massachusetts MEMORIAL PARK Contact Melissa Farrow Office of Child Care Call Stonebridge Press for details 508-764-4325 for application: Services requires that all Paxton, MA 508-885-8500 ads placed in the Garden of Heritage Deadline to apply: or drop us an email at 12/15/2017 newspaper for child care Plot 535C 1-2 SEBRSD is an equal (daycare) in your home Asking $3,000 [email protected] opportunity employer. include your license number (508) 248-7750
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720 CLASSICS 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES 725 AUTOMOBILES 740 MOTORCYCLES 740 MOTORCYCLES 760 VANS/TRUCKS 700 AUTOMOTIVE 2011 DODGE CAN-AM SPYDER 2001 FORD 1951 Ford Custom 1966 CHEVROLET CHALLENGER MOVING, MUST 1985 HONDA MOTORCYCLE 705 AUTO ACCESSORIES F150 4WD Convertible CORVETTE 305 hp V6 SE SELL!! ELITE MOTOR FOR SALE V8, Standard Transmission auto w/slap stick V8 5.4L C2 STINGRAY SCOOTER 2011, Excellent Condition, 4 BF GOODRICH with Overdrive, Mango Tango w/black strips 13,000 Miles, One Owner, auto. trans. Excellent Driver & Show-Car 4 Speed Coupe, 59,000 miles 1996 GMC 2500 HD 150 CC’s, Never Saw Rain WINTER SLALOM $42,900 327/300HP, Loaded, remote start Club Cab, Utility Body, Only 2,257 miles Asking $10,500 excellent cond. Silver Pearl/Black Interior, $14,500 4-Way Fisher Plow Original Owner, SNOW TIRES A Lot of Extras! inside & out Cummins Onan $18,000 508-864-1906 $1,950 Excellent Condition 205/55R16 (508) 248-5406 RVQQ5500LP $1,200 Clean title 89K [email protected] Call Dave Used Two Winters, $2,500 1940 CHEVY SPECIAL miles $2650 (203) 826-2702 DELUXE (508) 765-0656 Still in Excellent Condition! 745 RECREATIONAL 413-248-7337 Original Price: $130 per Tire (860) 377-7230 4-Door, 6 Cylinder, 3 Speed, Offering at $55 per Tire, No Rot, Needs Work Need to Place VEHICLES 2001 FORD All Four Only 1987 CORVETTE $3,400 a Classified Ad? F150, 4WD, 1977 CORVETTE Red with Ground Effect 2007 Travel Wild RV email: Call 800-536-5836 Auto, White V8 5.4L, Automatic, Red, New tires & Brakes FISHER 8’ MINUTE- comcon50@ Rebuilt Original Motor 350HP, Car in Good Condition MOUNT 2005 HONDA REFLEX ONLY $8,995 Automatic trans., gmail.com Rebuilt Front Suspension, Four Springs, HD, Frame Only SCOOTER excellent condition or Rebuilt Rear End with 3:55 Asking $6700 $375 18k miles, Herb Chambers Toyota of inside & out, clean Gears, Excellent Body, Solid Looks and Runs Great! Auburn (508) 410-5167 2011 RED 809 Washington Street, title, 89K miles, Frame, Painted and Restored in 508-278-2809 (508) 341-6347 $1,700 1996, Runs Excellent, HYUNDAI SONATA Please Call Auburn, MA $2650 CAR COVERS (877) 906-1649 203-689-6733 No Winters! 1999 FORD MUSTANG 740 MOTORCYCLES (508) 335-2747 Custom Fit, Excellent Condition, Excellent Condition: CONVERTIBLE $11,000 obo Four Door, 1982 HONDA (Hail, Snow Protection) 35th Anniversary 73,000 miles, GOLDWING AMERICAN IRON Call or Text Edition 2008 Ram Audi A4, A5, and Subaru CXT One-Owner Car! ASPENCADE HORSE (2005) 774-318-7014 121,000 miles, 5 speed manual $8,500 (Bighorn)Truck 25,500 Original Miles, Pro-Street Softail, 3,000 miles, NEW LASER CUT transmission, V-8, (508) 843-3604 Polished 111 S&S Motor, Hemi Motor, 4 Door, “64” TBIRD Great Condition Inside and Out! One-Owner, Recent Tires, For Sale 2017 Dodge Journey Battery, Front Fork Seals, Plus 6-speed, Dual Disc, 280 Rear, In Great Condition, FLOORMATS Very Good Condition, Older Always Garaged SE FWD. Has remote starter, Cover, 2 Helmets, Extras! Right Hand Drive, Bought Only 37,000 miles. for recent A4 Restoration, 390 Automatic, $4,500 or best lojack and extended Leftover in 2008 760 VANS/TRUCKS Runs Strong, Black with Red reasonable offer $3,000 or protection transferable to 2002 GMC SIERRA Call for more info. Email: Interior Best Reasonable Call new owner. Only 3,100 miles, $11,000 or bo 2500 H.D. 4-WHEEL SERIOUS INTERESTS
[email protected] Asking $13,500 obo (508) 943-7705 selling to settle estate. Offer (508) 733-8020 DRIVE ONLY SAVE $$ (774) 230-4156 to See $17,500 978-869-0303 (774) 696-0219 (774) 280-9865 508-423-4824 (413) 245-9651
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