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INDEX Antiques & Collectibles...... Page 9 Spring Automotive...... Page 54 Home Business Directory...... Page 36 Classified Form...... Page 50 Improvement Section Dining & Entertainment...... Page 15 In The Next Issue Employment...... Page 30 Here’s My Card...... Page 62 April 2, 2013 Home Improvement...... Page 38 Online 24/7 Kids Corner...... Page 24 www.westernmasspennysaver.com Pets...... Page 35 Senior Services...... Page 51 Sports...... Page 26 SAVER Across 66. Casual attire CROSSWORD 1. Breakfast sizzler 67. Wiccan advice (pl.) 6. Marienbad, for one Down 9. ___ Peninsula, where Kuala Lumpur 1. More mean is located 2. Breathing 14. “Remember the ___!” 3. Assuming responsibility for needs of 15. Plants of the genus Equisetum another 17. Femme fatale 4. Portended 18. Place stiffened material inside a 5. ___ surface prevents falls collar 6. Climb 19. Sixth canonical hour 7. Orangutan 21. Legislative body with all members 8. “A jealous mistress”: Emerson present 9. Solid portion between two crenels in a 22. State again battlement (pl.) 23. Betelgeuse’s constellation 10. Eventually (2 wd) 25. “Farewell, mon ami” 11. Been in bed 27. Abject 12. Hokkaido native PENNY31. “Don’t ___!” 13. Original matter prior to Big Bang 33. Flower commemorating Remem- 16. Brown shade brance Sunday 20. Bread spreads 35. Stanley Kowalski’s famous yell 24. Beat 36. Domestic 26. Understanding 38. Notations to ignore corrections 28. Human skull symbol (2 wd) 40. Acclaim 29. Assortment 41. Moorehead of “Bewitched” 30. Battering wind 43. Buddhist who has attained Nirvana 31. Asian nurse 45. “For shame!” 32. Kind of palm 46. Narrow ridge of hills 34. The “p” in m.p.g. 48. Biblical gift 37. Excluded 50. “A Lesson From ___” 39. Approval (2 wd) 52. Reason to close up shop 42. Soup cracker 55. Begins 44. One hallucinating on drugs 58. Place where stolen cars are disas- 47. ___ del Sol sembled (2 wd) 49. Resume original shape AARONSON & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 60. Geographic region 51. Loose rock debris on a slope COUNSELORS AT LAW 62. Mooring sites 53. Bakery offering 63. Estranged 54. Church recesses Complete Real Estate Services 64. Carry away, in a way 55. Attempt Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts 65. Cutting edge of a weapon 56. Be a snitch WMASSEnvironmental Issues 57. “Mi chiamano Mimi,” e.g. Answers On 59. Jekyll’s alter ego 61. His “4” was retired (baseball) 57 Wendell Avenue Tel: (413) 499-1200 Page 29 Fax: (413) 499-9838 Pittsfield, MA 01201 [email protected] NEXT ISSUE APRIL 2

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I HAVE HELPED OVER 60 LOcAL BUSINESS OWNERS SAVE Berkshire AN AVERAgE Of 26% ON THEIR cREDIT cARD fEES Botanical There is a 95% chance that you are over-paying for your credit card processing…and that I can save you money Garden April like I have done for other area merchants 2013 Calendar Thursdays, April 4, 11 & 18, 10 am – noon The Perennial Gardener Lecture series Series: Members $50; Non-members $60; Individual classes $20 Designed for both first-time and Don Raiche • 413-637-2100 intermediate gardeners, the lectures MeMber of The berkshIre ChaMber of CoMMerCe will cover all aspects of gardening MeMber of the Lee ChaMber of CoMMerCe • MeMber of berkshire business buiLders necessary to create a beautiful and satisfying perennial border. Instructor: Elisabeth Cary Berkshire Botanical Garden, corner of Routes 102 & 183, Stockbridge, MA 01262

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Rejuvenating Shrubs—Lilacs, HOMEMADEPENNY ITALIAN Weigela, Forsythia and More... Saturday, April 13, 10 am – noon Hands-on workshop Members $35; Nonmembers $42 STYLE PIZZA Learn about tools, timing and specific techniques for rejuvenating woody plants. Following a lecture and several pruning demonstrations, H Soups & Chowders participants will learn by doing. Instructor: Ken Gooch Berkshire Botanical Garden, corner H Boar’s Head Deli of Routes 102 & 183, Stockbridge, MA 01262 H Breakfast Sandwiches WMASSH Liquor H Take Out NEXT ISSUE APRIL 2

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Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 9 BUY - SELL - TRADE $5 Classifieds Classified Ad Rate: $5.00 for 15 words, 25¢ each additional word HOBBYCheck The Index on Page WORLD 4 To Find The Classified Form 171 Grove St. (Rt. 8), Adams, MA • (413) 743-7223 Radio Controlor AircraftCall 413-655-9957• Cars • Boats • Kits • Plastic Models • Rockets • Diecast Collectible Corner NASCAR Collectibles • Wood Ship Kits • Dollhouses • Trains & Supplies Scientific Projects • Thomas The Tank Tues., Wed., & Sat. 10-6 Authorized Thurs. & Fri. 10-5; Thurs. 6-9 LIONEL • MTH Sun. Noon-5 (call first) LEARNING CURVE Cloased Monday BUY & WHITE’S Metal Dectectors Thomas The Tank The Wooden Train With A WANTED SELL & Friends Magnetic Personality. Antiques & Estates TRADE Highest Prices Paid or will Sell on Consignment $ in our Nationally Advertised Auction. 5 Old Furniture, Paintings, Clocks, Silver Flatware Classifieds & Tea Sets, Table Lamps, Hanging Lamps, Oriental Rugs, Toys & Dolls, Costume Jewelry, SAVER Old Guns, Advertising Items, Rare Books, Swords, Crocks & Jugs All antiques, one item to a complete estate!

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10 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 westernmasspennysaver.com HOBBY WORLD CHARLES L. FLINT ANTIQUES 171 Grove St. (Rt. 8), Adams, MA • (413) 743-7223 VAntiques & Art Wanted V Radio Control Aircraft • Cars • Boats • Kits • Plastic Models • Rockets • Diecast NASCAR Collectibles • Wood Ship Kits • Dollhouses • Trains & Supplies Oil Paintings • Early American • Old Bottles • Rugs • Toys Scientific Projects • Thomas The Tank Clocks • Rare Books • Guns • Rev. & Civil War • Shaker Tues., Wed., & Sat. 10-6 Baskets • Indian • Early Glass • Marbles • Dolls • Folk Art Authorized Swords • Samplers • Crocks & Jugs • Vintage Beaded Bags Thurs. & Fri. 10-5; Thurs. 6-9 LIONEL • MTH Sun. Noon-5 (call first) LEARNING CURVE Local History • Anything of Quality Cloased Monday & WHITE’S Metal Dectectors We also do Fine Arts Appraisals (Certified) 52 Housatonic St. • Lenox • 413-637-1634 or 637-1242 Thomas The Tank The Wooden Train With A We take pride in being fair! & Friends Magnetic Personality.

SHEFFIELD ESTATE SALE LOADED WITH FINE ANTIQUES NEXT SAT., March 23 & SUN., MARCH 24 9AM-4PM 58 GUILDER HOLLOW ROAD ISSUE HUGE ARRAY OF FINE ANTIQUES (EMPIRE, EASTLAKE), FURNISHINGS, GILDED MIRRORS, STATUES, JEWELRY, CHINA, PAINTINGS, PRINTS, LITHOS, ANTIQUE BOOKS, ANTIQUE BREWSTER BABY GRAND, UPRIGHT PIANO, TOOLS, HOOKED APRIL 2 & ORIENTAL RUGS, HOUSEWARES, RIDING TACK, SADDLES, WEBER GRILLS, CA- NOE, RANGER MULE VEHICLE (LIKE NEW), INKWELLS, STATUES, PORCELAIN / VARIOUS LAMPS, FUR COATS, HAT BOXES & SO MUCH MORE. SALE IS INSIDE. RAIN, SNOW, SHINE IT'S HAPPENING. HOSTED BY WWW.ESTATESALELADIES. COM PICS CAN BE SEEN ON WEBSITE. NO EARLY SALES. NUMBERS WILL BE SAVER GIVEN AT 8AM SATURDAY. Classified Ads May Be Charged to your Visa, MasterCard, American Express. western- masspennysaver.com Tel: 413-655-9957 PENNY

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Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 11 Antiques Wanted CASH PAID ANYTHING OLD & UNIQUE • Furniture • Primitive Country Items • Paintings & Frames • Old Jewelry • Jugs & Crocks • Old Sports Memorabilia • Old Toys • Lamps & Lighting • Military Items • Musical Instruments • Old Signs • Clocks & Pocket Watches Scott Martin - 413-418-5475 One Item or Entire Estates, Barns, Attics, Garages

DAVE’S $ GUNS WANTED $ SPORTING Antiques Wanted GOODS 1164 North St. CASH PAID Pittsfield, MA 01201 ONE GUN OR ENTIRE COLLECTION. ANYTHING OLD & UNIQUE 1-800-762-7035 • Furniture • Primitive Country Items 1-413-442-2960 STOP BY OR WE’LL COME TO YOU. • Paintings & Frames • Native American Indian Used Exercise Equipment • Jugs & Crocks • Old Sports Memorabilia at Instant Replay, 10 Lyman St., Pittsfield, MA • Old Toys • Lamps & Lighting 413-442-2429 • Military Items • Advertising & Country Store Items • Old Signs • Clocks & Pocket Watches WANTED Check out Scott Martin - 413-418-5475 Sellers for LYA’s One Item or Entire Estates, Barns, Attics, Garages Sweet RepeatsSanford & Kid Children’s Consignment Sale Earn 70% of the Selling aPricentique Co-op NEXT ISSUE APRIL 2 Items may include gently used children’s (sizes newborn-16)n andorth adamS maternity clothing, toys,Open shoes, baby Fri, Sat, Sun 10-5:00 equipment (strollers, baby swings, WANTED furniture, etc) and muchVisit more! us at Sellers & Volunteers for LYA’s Sale Dates: September 19-20 www.sanfordandkidantiqueco-op.comFor more information call 413-464-2372 Sweet Repeats or email: [email protected] Children’s Consignment Sale CamerasSAVER & Sellers Earn 70% of the Selling Price Volunteers Shop early at our Preview Sale Friday night! Lee Youth Association’s Items may include gently used children’s (sizes newborn-16) and maternity Sweet Repeats Children’s Consignment Sale Photographica clothing, toys, shoes, baby equipment (strollers, baby swings, furniture, etc) and much more! SPRING/SUMMER SALE Sale Dates: April 10-11 at Lee Corporate Center, Lee, MA WANTED For more information call 413-464-2372 or email: [email protected] Sat., March 23 • 9 am - Pen4 pm F Sun., March 24 • 9 am - noon Items may include gently used Lenses Olympus Pen F Cameras, children’s (sizes newborn-16) and ries Lenses & Accessories maternity clothing, toys, shoes, baby equipment (strollers, baby swings, PREMIUM PRICES PAID FOR: Olympia Pen F furniture, etc) and much more! • Olympia PENNY• Subminiature cameras Location of Sale at Lee Corporate Center, Lee,Pen MA F (such as Minox, Gami, Tessina, Compass, etc.) 480 Pleasant St. MA 102 West in Lee Cameras, • Quality rangefinder cameras Lenses For more information call 413-464-2372 (such as Canon, Nikon, Leica, Zeiss, etc.) & Accesso- or email: [email protected] • Stereo cameras, including 35m stereo from the 1950s ries Sponsored by: Chez Nous Bistro and Lee Bank • Art Deco and color bodied cameras (not plastic) Volunteer to work during the sale and receive tickets • World’s Fair and other older commemorative cameras to our exclusive preview sale Friday night! • Boy Scout or Girl Scout cameras “Hit” Camera Don’t miss this sale - high quality • Early Stereoviews & other hard images items at discount prices! Minature cameras like the “Hit” camera and similar. Friend These cameras are about 2 inches wide Us On ItemsWMASS In camera and NOTE: No Movie Cameras Please t 2 inches meras, PLEASE CALL • PITTSFIELD es 413-443-4589 Evenings

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Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 13 Downtown Pub Crawl Hampshire and Hampden Conservation Districts 2013 Spring Plant Sale Spice Both Hampshire and Hampden Districts are accepting ordersCROSSROADS now for CAFE their annual plant sale through April 10, 2013. 195 Onota St., Pittsfield, MA • 413-499-2108 Dragon Choices include a wide variety of trees, shrubs, perennials, and edibles.Always No Cover Some quantityHalloween discounts party are avisailable. sat oct Bl 27ue bird houses and compost OPEN DAILY 4:30 p.m. will alsothis be for year.. sale. SoilCash testing Prizes will be done by members of the Western CLOSED on MONDAYS. Massachusetts Master Gardeners on pick up day, April 27, 2013. For an on-line version of the Plant Sale Brochure with color photos and descriptions visit www.pioneervalleyconservation.org Wednesday-TriviaLATE NIGHT MENU (7 to 9pm)from 10:00PM to MIDNIGHT on Or request a brochure by calling the plant sale coordinator Julie Meyer at Thursday-Beer Wednesday, Battered Fish Thursday, & Chips Friday $10.95 and Saturday Nights! 413-230-7722 or contacting the committee by email at 413treesale@gmail. Friday & Saturday -Prime Rib $12.95 com. 297 North St., Pittsfield, MA The Conservation Districts provide technical assistance to landowners Open St. Patrick’s Day at 2:00 - Corned Beef Specials and communities on conservation, woodland, and wildlife management and 413-443-1234 farmland preservation. The plantSAVER sale is the Districts' major fundraising source, supporting conservation activities such as farm tours and workshops in your community this year.

––––––––––––––––––––––– CROSSROADS Attention!! Friends Grille HUGE DISCOUNTS!! 117 Seymour St. • 413-443-4477 Open Tuesday - Saturday, Open Sunday’s at Noon CAFE Blowout Clearance Sale on www.friendsgrille.com Always No name-brand kidswear! Save Cover Come Watch The Playoffs Here Trivia’s back!! See you this Wednesday 7-9 pm. 50-70%$2 Draft OFF Specials: retail! Exclu- Remember every week counts....cash prize at end for most points! 195 Onota St., Pittsfield, MACoorssive Light TIME - Narragansett LIMITED - Pabstoffer! 413-499-2108 LogMartini on www.magickidsusa. Specials Thursday-Beer Battered Fish & Chips $10.95 com. Mention discount code PENNY MK25045 for HUGE Savings! 1/2 Price Appetizers Friday & Saturday -Prime Rib $15.95 During Thursday Football 7:00pm Till 1/2 Time Every Thursday ––––––––––––––––––––––– $2 Draft Specials: Coors Light -Pabst Welcome DJ Linda Used Golf Clubs, Bags, Martini Specials Shoes And More 1/2 Price Appetizers The Place To Be Thurs, Fri & Sat Karaoke at Instant Replay, 10 Lyman During Thursday Football Thursday-Beer Battered Fish & Chips $10.95 9-1 TIKI BARSt., Pittsfield,NOW OPEN MA 7:00pm Till 1/2 Time No Cover 413-442-2429 WITH OUTSIDE SEATING Every Friday & Saturday ––––––––––––––––––––––– Pyrex Waterpipes & food Handpipes drink Huge selection at Dead Ahead DJNo - Cover Friz Smoke Shop, Midtown Mall, Route 20, New Lebanon, NY. Open Tues. Thrulate Sat., night Open Sunday’s at Noon Come in for LUNCH and enjoy Tel: 518-794-7441 city style, berkshire attitude www.friendsgrille.com our HOMEMADE daily specials ––––––––––––––––––––––– the window LOOK NO FURTHER...Many WMASS Carpet brands and selections 438 north street, pittsfield noon to midnight, lunch and dinner, seven days now on sale at Stevens World www.missionbarandtapas.com NEXT ISSUE of Flooring; Allendale Shop- ping Center. APRIL 2 Tel: 413-443-6459

14 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER MARCH 19 APRIL 1, 2013 pioneerpennysaver.com The Chef Suggests... The Blackburn Inn 144 Huntington Road, Worthington, MA 01098 OPEN A Quiet Country Inn, Restaurant & Tavern Ozzie’s EASTER Steak & Eggs SUNDAY Serving Breakfast 7 to Noon Eggs Benedict, Kielbasa, Stuffed French Toast, Homemade Hash & more Private Dining Room For Catering Up To 45 People 26 Maple St., Hinsdale, MA • 413-655-8309 The Blackburn Inn offers an array of casual and tasty fare Email: [email protected] for lunch, dinner and late night, plus a full liquor license. This www.ozziessteakandeggs.com laid back, smoke free country atmosphere is the perfect place to enjoy great food with friends and family. Our restaurant offers fine New England style cuisine, a relaxing ambiance, warm service and flavorful food. The “Offering our tempting perfect facility for your next private party, holiday get-together, menu and old Open 12-5 wedding or family reunion. fashioned ambiance” Easter Sunday New 3 Course Italian Night Every Thursday! $10.95 BRUNCH & FULL MENU SPECIALS Fresh Homemade Pizza All Day Including Herb Encrusted Beef Sunday, Monday & Thursday After 2 p.m.!PENNY Tenderloin, Grilled Twin Lamb Chops ...Pineapple Cherry Glazed And Baked Ham And Now Serving BREAKFAST On Sundays Fully Restored Railroad Station So Much More... Winter Hours: ~ Gift Certificates Available ~ Closed Tuesday & Wednesday, Monday & Thursday 2-9 p.m., Railroad Street - Lee, MA • 413-243-2082 Friday & Saturday Noon-9 p.m. & Sunday 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. www.SullivanStationRestaurant.com (413) 238-0144 144 Huntington Rd, Worthington, MA TheBlackburnInn.com

ENTERTAINMENT Penny Social WMASS St. Martin’s Church Vacation Rental in North Carolina (Corner of Dalton Ave. & Benedict Rd.) Condo - Ocean front complex. Watch ocean from private bal- Sunday, April 7 cony. Special $700/ week (plus tax and insurance) April/May/ Doors open at 1 p.m. August/September. Ask for unit #330 Drawing starts at 2 p.m. Tel: 800-317-2866 Kitchen open for light fare Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 15 Easter Dining & Entertainment Spring Open House and Reading The Hinsdale Writers in Progress is pleased to announce our Spring Open House and Reading, on Sunday, April 14th, from 2-4 pm, featuring fiction and memoir HOME CLUB by the 2012 fall workshops: Heidi Ehrenreich, Lisa Tennyson, Richard 217 South St., Rte. 8 • Hinsdale, MA Buckley, Linda Rowland-Buckley, Bernadette Giblin, Maureen Sullivan 413-655-0167 and Dori Ostermiller. Hours: Open at 2 pm Mon-Fri • Sat & Sun at Noon This event is free and open to the public, and will take place at the Writers in Progress studio—#359 in the Arts & Industry Brushworks Building in Florence, MA. A reception with refreshments will follow the reading. Writers in Progress is the Valley’s literary arts center. Our mission is PITCH to provide the community, inspiration and editorial guidance to enhance writers’ lives and work. Our small workshops and one-on-one mentoring TOURNAMENT attract people who want to take their writing to the next level in a supportive, thoughtful atmosphere. Sunday, April 7 Founded by Dori Ostermiller in 1992, we have been helping writers discover their voices and complete their projects for two decades! WIP Starts 1:00 p.m. alums include Kris Holloway, Alison Smith, Ellen Meeorpol, David Registration at 12:30 • $20 Donation Per Team Lovelace and Sally Bellerose, amongSAVER many other published authors. SPECIALS VALID THRU MARCH Restaurant Pub Happy Catering Birthday 16 Depot St., Dalton, MA Open Sun, Mon, Tues at 4 Wed. thru Sat. Open at 11:30 Celebrate your Birthday with us and receive 413-684-0900 Your Age off Your Entree milltowntavern.com example:65 years old = 65% off 1 item per person, no sharing of entrees, dine in only. Discount taken before tax. CLOSED Individual must show proof of birthday and age. No coupon necessary. NotPENNY valid ENTERTAINMENT EASTER SUNDAY with any other offer. EVERY THURSDAY PIZZA & Quarter Life Crisis 9-12 SPECIALTY PIZZAS EVERY WEDNESDAY DAILY SPECIALS Trivia Night 8-12 For Lunch & Dinner TUESDAY, MARCH 19 & 26 • Steaks • Wings • Burgers & More Open MIC Night 8-11 TUESDAY BURGER NIGHT Route 8, Lanesboro, MA • (413) 499-5562 w/Jim Witherell $5.99 51 Park Street, Lee, MA • (413) 243-2153 FRIDAY, MARCH 22 WEDNESDAY 367 Russell Street, Hadley, MA • (413) 582-0400 Tom Filiault 9 pm DINNER SPECIAL Spaghetti and Meatballs and/or Burger night on Tuesday $5.99 FRIDAY, MARCH 23 Sausage w/ Garlic Bread plus open mic night Tuesday Lady Di & The Dukes 9 pm $5.99 8-11 hosted by Jim Witherell SATURDAY, MARCH 30 • Small Private Partys • Bridal Showers 3/31/13 WMASS Pour House 9 pm • Baby Showers • Stags We Are Online 24/7 at: www.westernmasspennysaver.com

16 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 westernmasspennysaver.com Midnight Chicken March 29th 8-12 $5 cover. 3'D Trio April 5th 8-11 $5 cover Saturday, February 23 3'D Trio April 26th 8-11 $5 8 to 12. $5 cover cover 7:30 p.m. $5 Cover Play At The Colonial Theather Friday, March 15 Friday, March 29 Friday, April 5 & 26 "Traditional Country Western At It Best" Midnight Easter Dining & Entertainment Chicken Band 8-12 am Cover $5 3D8-11 pm Trio Cover $5 All Proceeds Go Towards Great Drafts Ask About Our Special Helping Veterans In Need & Low Prices Drink of the Week At the Dalton VFW East Housatonic St. • Dalton, MA • 413-684-9714 • Showers • Stags O’Brien Catering • Events • Weddings Friday February 22, March 1 at the VFW • Birthdays • Anniversaries and March 8 (413) 499-6540 Inside or Out 3D Trio 8 to 11 pm cover $5 don't list names

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Saturday, April 20th PENNY 11am to 3pm PNA Adams Mass Enjoy a wonderful girls day PLANNING A WEDDING out while supporting American Cancer Society & Relay For Life At One Of The Many Resorts of Northern Berkshire. Come and be pampered by some wonderful Or Halls In The Berkshires? vendors including massage, make- up, facials and hand massages, We’ll Get You From There to Here ZUMBA and more! And treat and Back Again. yourself to something wonderful We are a full service company that can provide your transportation needs whether from vendors featuring pocketbooks, it be for your family, wedding party or friends while you are here too. jewelry, baskets, food, homemade baked goods & candy,spa products and MORE! Will be listing vendors as time goes on....And best of all NO ADMISSION FEE!!!!! If you are a WMASS vendor that thinks you would like to Town Cars 7-15 Passenger Vans Ford Flex Luxurious Stretch Limousines take part of this contact me. Space Wheelchair Accessible Transportation Available Serving All Of New England 24 Hour Service is limited and filling up fast! Will be given on first come/first serve basis. ransporT 18 Oak St., Pittsfield T 1-800-639-9605, (413) 664-3200 www.ttplimos.com he eople nc T p , I . or (413) 443-7111 Members of TLPA, NLA & NELA 18 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 westernmasspennysaver.com Enter To Win A Family 4-Pack Of Tickets To The Harlem Globetrotters! Macaroni Kid Central & Southern Berkshires Edition is giving away 4 tickets to The Harlem Globetrotters at the Pittsfield Boys & Girls Club on March 27th at 7pm! No purchase necessary to enter. Entry details at: www.Berkshires.MacaroniKid. com Macaroni Kid is your place to find all the family friendly events going on each week in YOUR area! Answering the question: "Mommy, what are we going to do today?" SAVER Breakfast Buffet Second Sunday of the Month 8:00 am to 11:30 am $6.00 per Person All you can eat breakfast buffet Best deal in Town! Made to order pancakes. Come take the tour of Berkshire Lodge in Adams across from McDonald’s next to Big Y. PENNY

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Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 19 Easter Dining & Entertainment 2nd Annual PDC Wine Tasting & Silent Auction You are cordially invited to the $30 at the Door. You will receive a at www.pediatricdevelopmentcenter. are not limited to: 2nd Annual PDC Wine Tasting & complementary wine glass at check org or contact the office 413-499- 2 Nights at the Waldorf Astoria Silent Auction on Thursday April in! Space is limited so purchase 4537. NYC 4, 2013 from 6pm to 8:30pm, at the tickets early! Remember to bring your Canyon Ranch Spa Package Colonial Theater, Pittsfield. Light In addition to the 50+ auction checkbook or credit card for the Cranwell Spa Massage fare will be served and wines will items, there will be Jane Iredale Silent Auction! Cranwell 6-Month Fitness Center be provided by Kelly’s Package makeup demonstrations, chair The auction will include several Membership Store of Dalton. Kelly’s will be massages, and tarot card readings restaurant, personal fitness and spa FIVE Personal Fitness Sessions in offering discounts on wine tasted all night. gift certificates as well as tickets, Your Home by Bianca Wallen-Hoff that evening. Big Elm Brewery of All proceeds are to benefit the memberships, jewelry and sports Zumba Punch Cards Sheffield will be sampling their beer Pediatric Development Center of collectibles! Berkshire Hills and Wahconah CC as well. Pittsfield. Gift Certificates for Golf for 4 Tickets are $25 in advance and For tickets please visit our website To date, auction items include, but Series of 3 Golf Lessons by Jim Underdown, PGA Golf Pro Facebook.com/deadaheadsmokeshop Jiminy Peak Ski Passes for 2013- 2014 Pine Cone Hill Queen Size Quilt Got Tax Dough 7X Butane! Digital Scales and Shams Titanium Nails SAVERChez Nous Gift Certificate To Blow? 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Learn the advantages of taking control of your food supply and owning a four-legged lawn mower. There will be four lectures, each on a specific topic: chickens; sheep; turkeys, ducks and geese; cows and goats. Sundays Meg Taylor is the Founder and Co-Director of The Farm Education Collaborative, an organization that designs and delivers farm-based March 3, 10, 17, 24 education programs for all ages in the Pioneer Valley of Western MA. Dominic Palumbo is a farmer and owner of Moon In The Pond, a small farm in Sheffield, MA, where he raises heritage breed livestock and heirloom vegetables, using select traditional farming methods and contemporary technology. Cost for all four lectures is $75 for Garden members and $90 for nonmembers; individual sessions are $25 each. To register, call the Berkshire Botanical Garden at 413-298-3926, or visit www.berkshirebotanical.org. WANTEDSAVER 19 Hinsdale Road VendorsMiller High Life for Dalton, MA 12 pk bottles 413-684-3618 Swap$8.39 Meet + dep. and Mont Pellier Wine Car Corral BOAR’S HEADE DELI SPECIAL 2 Bottles For th $ 99 June 29 and June 30th 1/2 LB. Turkey And 9 $25 for 15x20 space for 2 days Roast Beef ...... $7.19 lb. 1/2 lb. American Cheese Turkey ...... $6.19 lb. $ Try Our Keurig PENNY Ham ...... $6.19 lb. JUST 5 Machine For Fresh Genoa Salami ...... $6.19 lb. Expires April 2, 2013 Flavored Coffee American Cheese ...$4.29 lb. Chicken ...... $6.19 lb. Green Mountain Coffee Call ahead and your order will be 12oz. Cup Still $1 ready. Call for weekly deli specials. 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Say you saw it in the WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER! MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER 21 Easter & Spring Essentials Sarah’s Cheesecake & Cafe Lanesboros Junctions ORDER YOUR EASTER Pittsfield Handmade gifts & home décor. CAKES TODAY! 413-443-5400 Country~Primitive~Traditional Cupcakes, Cheesecakes, 179 South St. ~Soaps~Quilts~Jewelry~Handbags Carrot Cakes, Champagne Inquire About Our Kitchen~Furniture~Holiday Cakes And More Catering Service American Girl Dolls and More! Boars Head Boneless We can help you celebrate any reason, at any time and any place you choose. Office parties, Please contact us for consignment info Hams for Easter birthdays, anniversaries, conferences, meetings, weddings, award 1 Main St., Lanesboro, MA Sm. 3 to 4 lb, $25 banquets, employee appreciation parties, grand opening events, 413-997-4350 Large 5 to 6 lbs $35 holidays or just for the heck of it! facebook.com/lanesborojuntion Come With A Jar Of Brown Sugar Ham Glaze The Blackburn Inn 144 Huntington Road Elegant Wedding Cakes for Your Special Day! SAVER Specializing in Happy Worthington, MA 01098 cheesecake wedding Easter! A Private Country Inn, Restaurant & Tavern & traditional cakes ~Rehersal Dinners Come See ~Bridal Our New Showers Location! 413-443-6678 ~Weddings 180 Elm St., Pittsfield, MA 01201 Hrs: M-F 7 am-6 pm, Sat 8am-3pm, Closed Sun (413) 238-0144 TheBlackburnInn.net PENNY

Easter Basket VIALE’S FLORIST IS BURSTING WITH Bouquet FRAGRANCE & COLOR! Basket of • Easter Plants Carnations, $ 95 • Easter Lillies Daisies & 19 • Azaleas • Hydrangeas Statice + tax & delivery • Tulips • Mums • OPENING Hyacinths Other Easter Arrangements Friday, March 22 Starting at $25 & up Open Easter Sunday 8-? WMASSDelivery Open Cash & Carry Specials • Easter Flowers • Easter Lilies Available Easter Sunday Viale Florist 413-442-6956 • Pansies • Tulips • Daffodils 736 Crane Ave. • Pittsfield, MA 99 Wahconah St., Pittsfield, MA 01201 Hours: Mon.-Fri 8-5:, Sat. 9-4 413-443-7180

22 WESTERN MASS PENNY SAVER MARCH 19 - APRIL 1, 2013 westernmasspennysaver.com LOOK NO FURTHER: THE BUSY 3/8 BEE LEARNING CENTER IN LEE Are you HAS A FEW OPENINGS! We have full day and half day options! We looking are an EEC licensed program that focuses for a on preparing children for Kindergarten Open For The through play and hands-on-learning ex- Whitney’s Season fun and periences in a nurturing and fun environ- Daily 9-7 ment. We are also NAEYC accredited! Farm 9-6 Sun. educational For more information please call MARKET & COUNTRY GARDENS preschool? 413-243-5535 X23 Rt. 8, Cheshire, MA and speak to Samantha “Everything you need to enjoy life in your own backyard” ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT INDOOR Sat., March 30 SAVER Starts 11 a.m. for age 5 & under TAG SALE 3 p.m. for age 6 & up EASTER STORE FLOWERS Shop here first for your: On a Budget. Try our NEW LANDSCAPE DESIGN SERVICE. Holiday Shopping, Clothes We plan, You plant... And much more! It’s more affordable than ever!!! GARDEN SUPPLIES Seed Supplies • Soil • Mulch & More, Cold WE HAVE Hardy Annuals & Perennials For Early Spring PENNY Color, Pansies & Pansy Baskets EVERYTHING! We Now Have The Solution To All Your Pest Prob- Clothing, Knick Naks, Shoes, Household Items, lems In Garden or Home Including Organics TVs, TV Stands, Kitchenware, Jewelry, SPRING WARM UP SALE Toys, Tools, And More! Weekdays Only Through April THOUSANDS OF ITEMS If the temp gets to 70˚ or above, receive 10% OFF any purchase in our garden $ center. 80˚ or above 20% OFF UNDER 5! Bakery • Fresh Produce

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$40 deposit must accompany all reservations. Prices do not include tax or gratuity. Everything included in your party is listed above, no additional items or services are included unless authorized in writing by management. WMASSQuestions? Call us at 413-441-3845 Just want to rent a table and some chairs? Only $99! (Cash only please!) Includes table and chairs for 10 kids with bounce passes. $30 cleaning deposit collected at time of booking, refunded when rental area is returned clean.

Gem Mining, Spin Art T-Shirts & Glitter Tatoos are available for additional charge-ask for details. Save money with a weekday party! Take $25 off any party package wen you book your party for a Monday thru Thursday night (school holidays, the night before school holidays and table rentals excluded)

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