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“Forever is Bay Path students represent state at composed of SkillsUSA nationals nows.” BY OLIVIA RICHMAN into words. When you are sitting there with NEWS STAFF WRITER Emily Dickinson 20,000 people and your students are called up CHARLTON — Back in March, a large to get medals … There’s no words to describe handful of Bay Path Regional Vocational it,” recalled Sanders. “You feel incredibly Technical High School students won gold proud and happy for them. It’s pretty cool medals at the state level SkillsUSA compe- because I worked hard to make the Business Editor’s tition, qualifying them for the nationals, Department what it is. We are right up there. which took place on Tuesday, June 23. By them doing well, it proves to them that Office Hours Business Technology Instructor Shawn they made the right decision by coming to Mondays 12-5 Sanders flew out to Louisville, Ky., with the Bay Path.” Two of Bay Path’s vocational teams Wednesdays 1-5 qualifying students and got to see a few of his Photos courtesy Shawn Sanders own students place as one of the top in their received medals. One of those teams was Fridays 1-5 Teamworks team building their house: Devon trade in a crowd of nearly 20,000 people. Turn To SKILLS, page A11 McCrillis and Tanner Bibeau. “It’s hard to explain. It’s hard to put it INSIDE Almanac...... 2 Obituaries...... 12 ‘Seniors’ needs Police Logs...... 9 Opinion...... 10 Learning...... 9 Calendar...... 13 must be met’ Real Estate...... B Sect. Sports...... 16-17 Steering committee prepares for meeting LOCAL with selectmen

BY OLIVIA RICHMAN percent of the population. NEWS STAFF WRITER “We formed together to look at how STURBRIDGE — Since forming in we can meet the needs, whether it’s fix- March, the Sturbridge Senior Center’s ing this building or something else. It’s Steering Committee has been discussing just obvious. Every room is always occu- the different problems they see at the cur- pied. It needs be addressed,” said Vice rent senior center. Chair Susan Grandone. “We don’t want With senior citizens proven to be living to become stagnant. We want to grow and longer than ever before and becoming encourage seniors to come here to fulfill more of an active age group, Sturbridge’s their needs.” senior population is expected to continue With a lot of younger seniors in town, growing. There are already more than 1,800 senior citizens in town, around 20 Turn To SENIOR CENTER, page A12 When hard Courtesy photo work pays off Brookfield native Jennifer Lafleur recently showed her Page A3 new movie, “The Midnight Swim,” at Cinemagic in HISTORY COMES Sturbridge. LEARNING ALIVE The journey from Brookfield to L.A.

Lafleur returns home to screen latest movie Summer reading program BY OLIVIA RICHMAN gets heroic at NEWS STAFF WRITER STURBRIDGE — Moving from Brookfield (pop- Charlton library ulation 3,390) to Los Angeles (population 3.884 Page A4 million) was a major leap for Jennifer Lafleur, but the actress has adapted to the life of “90 percent hustle, 10 percent glamour” perfectly. She doesn’t Olivia Richman photos SPORTS want it any other way. STURBRIDGE — Independence Day weekend at Old Sturbridge Village was fun Working on projects, booking auditions and and educational, with the goal of giving the holiday some context for people who connecting with people in the business, Lafleur visited the museum July 3-5. With more than 1,500 coming to celebrate at OSV on said she doesn’t really have any free time out the first day alone, the weekend was a huge success. Pictured, employees Phil Eckert and Peter Oakley prepare to fire off a historic cannon. For the story and more photos, Turn To LAFLEUR, page A11 turn to page A8! ‘You always learn something new’

Local soccer star Garden Club looking to bloom as 75th Ben Rickson com- anniversary approaches petes overseas Page A17 BY OLIVIA RICHMAN so members planted a tree on the Common. NEWS STAFF WRITER Through the years, the Garden Club has CHARLTON — The Charlton Garden Club planted trees at each elementary school and is looking for new members. planted flowers at the Police Department. Opinion The club was founded in 1937 by 12 women They have spoken to residents at nursing who wanted to “create interest in gardening homes and fixed their gardens. They designed Get Your and all its branches and encourage the beau- and planted the heirloom garden at the Rider Olivia Richman photos Point Across tification of home and community.” And so Tavern. far, the Charlton Garden Club has done just “Community is very important to us,” said Members of the Charlton Garden Club gathered Page A10 that. for a brunch. They meet on the second Monday of Turn To GARDEN, A13 For the club’s 75th anniversary, the 50 or page every month. 2 •The Charlton Villager• Friday, July 10, 2015 www.charltonvillager.com Middle school teacher arrested on child porn charges

BY OLIVIA RICHMAN Peeler had allegedly been using Internet-based NEWS STAFF WRITER instant messaging services with video streaming SOUTHBRIDGE — The community is reeling capabilities with individuals in the Philippines after news broke last week that a Southbridge engaged in child sex trafficking and streaming live Middle School teacher was arrested on child porn videos featuring sex shows involving underage charges. children, ranged from 4 to 14. According to court Middle school teacher Scott Peeler, 53, of documents, this had been taking place between Worcester, was charged in U.S. District Court on April 2013 and July 2014. June 30 with attempting to purchase live video sex According to the FBI, Peeler attempted on sev- shows involving Filipino children, stated a Federal eral different occasions to purchase live sex shows Bureau of Investigation press release. involving young children. At the time of his arrest, the teacher admitted the Yahoo! account linked to these actions belonged to him. He also claimed he had never actually Remodeling Expert purchased any videos. During a search warrant, child pornography was found © additions on Peeler’s computer. © garages “The leaders of this child sex trafficking © siding organization were identified as a result © roofing of tips provided to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children,” decks © reads the FBI’s Press Release. “Filipino Quality Building Since 1985 authorities, working in conjunction with Licensed & Insured Homeland Security Investigations and the FBI, have identified and arrested 508-764-2293 • 774-230-3967 the members of the organization, and rescued the children being exploited. The operators of the child sex trafficking Charlton Orchards Farm organization will face prosecution in Pick Your Own the Philippines.” It has been stat- Blueberries & Raspberries ed that no local PICKING IS PRIME! students were involved in the Visit our Farm Store case. Acting ~ Pasture Raised Beef ~ Superintendent Lettuce, Tomatoes, Rhubarb, Eggs, of Schools Sheryl Broccoli, Squash and Wine! Stanton stated at a press confer- Wine Tasting Saturday & Sunday 12-4 ence on Thursday, Obadiah McIntyre Farm Winery July 2, that the School Department 44 Old Worcester Rd. • Rt. 20 • Charlton, MA is “extremely 508-248-7820 • www.charltonorchard.com alarmed” at the Open Monday-Saturday 9-5 • Sunday 10-4 • Closed Monday charges against Peeler. In response to his arrest, Stanton said Peeler has been placed on administrative leave, ensured that the employee is not currently involved in any summer programs and has 8x7-9x7 Steel Liftmaster 1/2 hp requested a no tres- 2 Sided Insulated pass order through Chain Drive the Southbridge Garage Door 7ft Opener Police Department. r-value 9.65 Inc, standard hardware & The school district track, 8 color & 3 panel design options $270 will continue to $570 inc Installation cooperate with the inc Installation price matching available on all written quotes federal and local law enforcement as the investigation continues. “There will be a local community meeting at RONNIE’S SEAFOOD the Southbridge Middle/High Rt. 31 ChaRlton Depot School next week with local and fed- “Proudly serving the community for over 40 years” eral law enforcement agencies to answer question from parents, teachers and community members,” concluded Stanton. OPEN “As soon as we have any further information and a Tuesday-Sunday date and time we will share with the entire communi- 11:00am to 9:00pm ty.”

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Bay Path valedictorian chronicles struggles to success Accuracy Watch BY KEVIN FLANDERS adept hands or connections to excel,” The Charlton Villager is committed to accu- NEWS STAFF WRITER she said. “The Internet is the medi- racy in all its news reports. Although numerous um through which all creativity can safeguards are in place to ensure accurate It’s been a far more challenging be shared; it’s global and net-neutral. reporting, mistakes can occur. road to success for Anna White than Reading about a group of Ivy League Confirmed fact errors will be corrected at most students, but she has overcome vagabonds making something great the top right hand corner of page 3 in a timely every obstacle and culminated her out- inspired me to really reach for my high- standing career at Bay Path Regional er level collegiate goals. That was the manner. Vocational Technical High School as moment that I decided, ‘Yes, I’m going If you find a mistake, call (508) 909-4130 the school’s valedictorian. to do this’, and I did.” during normal business hours. During non-busi- Born without a right hand due to White ascribes much of her success to ness hours, leave a message in the editor’s voice Amniotic Band Syndrome, White often Bay Path and the excellent environment mailbox. The editor will return your phone call. struggled in situations that others take of learning the school provides. She said for granted — but that didn’t stop her her shop teachers, Mr. Grenier (who from enjoying an immensely successful retired this year), and Mr. Hickman, high school career. White played soccer had the greatest impacts on her. for four years and basketball for two “Being a vocational student, I cannot years, in addition to participating in emphasize how enjoyable my career the SkillsUSA web design division at area was. As a programming and web the district, state and national levels for development student, shop was the Chinese Restaurant three years. Moreover, she was a mem- environment I felt the most creatively www.foodaw.com/015/dynasty ber of National Honor Society for three and intellectually free. There was an years and also served on the executive amalgamation of self-pace and teach- council of Students Against Destructive er-paced learning, and a freedom that Take-out Service Decision during her senior year after regular academic classes simply don’t Catering Party to Your Place three years of membership. offer,” she said. Please call Most impressive of all, she found Courtesy photo White credits a solid work ethic with propelling her to valedictorian. With ways to leap hurdles that would have Spencer’s Anna White was this year’s Bay 508.765.0398 508.765.9816 forced many students in her position to Path Regional Vocational Technical High many commitments in the classroom shy away or give up altogether. School valedictorian. and on the playing field, she learned to Full Liquor License “I suppose playing on the basketball become an excellent multitasker, typ- We Have Delivery Service team was harder for me than for other ically getting most of her homework done during classes so she could have Open 6 days: Tuesday-Sunday 11 am-10 pm students,” said White, who will attend where it received a silver medal. plenty of time at home to pursue her Fri.-Sat 11 am-11 pm • Sun. 12 pm-10 pm • Closed Mon. Brown University in the fall. “Some “It was so fun and competitive, and extracurricular activities. drills would frustrate me, but you adapt I loved working in a group. The team- 344 Main St. (Rte. 131) “The most important factor is to not and find a way of going with it like peo- work skills — my partner was amazing Southbridge MA 01550 slow down,” she said. “Senior year ple always do.” — made the silver medal all the more was when the other students would White is thrilled to be heading to sweet,” she said. let up, but when you’re aiming for Brown, her dream school, where she As far as time investment goes, it Ivy Leagues, there’s no let-down. A 90 will study computer science. Having wasn’t sports or even SkillsUSA that instead of a 96 puts the other applicant excelled in the classroom and strived took up most of White’s hours. With READING that much ahead of you, and with an to push herself every day, she is very the college application process looming, acceptance rate of only eight percent NEWSPAPERS proud of the milestones she was able to SAT prep work became a major empha- (and 6 percent for girls) at Brown, you reach. sis for her. She averaged about five can’t afford to let up.” “It’s a culmination of everything I’ve hours a day of studying, and she spent IS A QUEST White’s final high school GPA was spent the last four years working toward weekends taking full practice tests to 102.7/100, weighted. Always dedicated LIKE NO OTHER — every SAT practice test, every home- see where she needed to improve. In and passionate work assignment, every teeth-grating total, she took 27 full-length SAT prac- about her studies, extracurricular,” White added. tice tests. there is no doubt Reflecting on her career at Bay Path, And all of her hard work paid off in LLC she will find sim- DUMPSTER SERVICES SkillsUSA — a global competition for spades. ilar success at the vocational students — remains her “I actually couldn’t breathe when I college level. 508-885-2428 proudest achievement (aside from saw 780 for critical reading, 800 math, being valedictorian). She competed in and 770 writing,” she said. “A 2350, with Kevin Flanders a two-person team with Amanda Horne, a perfect score in math, which used to can be reached at Trash, Demolition Debris, • Etc. of Dudley, in web design. In her junior be my worst subject. You could go any- 508-909-4140, or $99 WEEKLY PICK-UP, $70 BI-WEEKLY, QUARTERLY RATE year, her team placed gold at the district where with numbers like that. It put me by email at kflan- and state levels, then went to Kansas in the running for Ivy League schools.” RESIDENTIAL CURBSIDE PICKUP Pick-up Weekly and Bi-Weekly ders@stonebridge- City, Mo., for the national competition, After college, White hopes to work in DUMPSTER CONTAINERS We Offer 15, 20 and 30 Yard Dumpsters press.com. simulation programming for the mili- Fully Insured, Locally Owned & Operated tary or NASA, coding the artificial logic RELIABLE Please Call For our Money Saving RATES PUBLIC MEETINGS for virtual environments that can be PROMPT translated to reality. What a lot of peo- Editor’s Note: Meetings as listed are ple don’t realize, she said, is that every retrieved in advance from multiple technological innovation of the 21st cen- sources, including Town Hall and on tury — space shuttles, fighter jets, med- the Internet. The Charlton Villager ical robots — are all tested in virtual is not responsible for changes and reality before real life applications. 3rd Annual cancellations. “People with limb deficiencies aren’t allowed to join the armed forces or Second Chance CHARLTON be astronauts, but I’ve always wanted to contribute to the anti-war effort or Animal Shelter Tuesday, July 21 the space race, and doing it through a medium I’m passionate about would The Board of Selectmen will meet be a dream,” said White, who moved to Golf Tournament at 5:30 p.m. at the Town Hall Spencer freshman year after living on The Board of Selectmen will meet the New Jersey shore for most of her at the Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. life. Recalling some of her inspirations DATE: July 18, 2015 and role models along the way, White points to a documentary featuring TIME: 7:30 AM Tee Off/ 12:00 Lunch Facebook king Mark Zuckerberg. She FORMAT: 18 Holes Scramble with foursomes described him as a great example of what makes computer science so rev- WHERE: Leicester Country Club, 1430 Main St, Charlton Almanac olutionary — anyone can achieve suc- Leicester, MA 01524 cess if they put in the work. They Said It “Computer science isn’t like engineering or politics where you need “It’s hard to explain. It’s hard to put it into words. When you are sitting there with 20,000 people and your students are called up to get medals … There’s no words to describe it.”

- Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Business Technology Instructor Shawn Sanders, commenting on his students’ Ticket Information: success at the SkillsUSA national competition in Louisville, Ky. Golf/Lunch $90.00 pp – includes 18 hole round of golf, delicious meal (steak or vegetarian), cart, and cooler bag and a golfers gift package. Real Estate Transactions * Limit of 144 Tickets CHARLTON Don’t golf? $230,000, 80 Partridge Hill Road, Lunch Only $35.00 – Steak, or Vegetarian Meal. * Limit of 75 Tickets Ross S. and Dawn M. Nichols to Tanya R. Mahon and Gregory Michael Frew For tickets, go to the shelter’s website at www.secondchanceanimals.org or $239,900, 24 Potter Village Road, call the shelter at 508-867-5525. Tickets are limited so don’t wait! Tabitha and James S. McGuigan to Sarah Piehl Other fun things at this event: $178,000, 9 Grandview Avenue, TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com Emily and Darryl Diosomito to Silent Auction * 50/50 * Mulligans * Raffles * Other Contests Too! Emily Bray and Angelina Lafrenais Interested in sponsoring this event? Please visit our website for details on the great opportu- $180,000, Route 20, Sturbridge nities! Road, Norman D. Lussier TR, Jean A Lee Irish Dance at Lussier TR and Norman D Lussier & Second Chance Animal Shelter is a non-profit no kill animal shelter located in East Brookfield. Jean A Lussier Realty Trust to Pucci Charlton Arts & Activities Second Chance also has a Pet Wellness and Education Center in North Brookfield and Properties MA INC Center 4 Dresser Hill Road $390,000, 129 Osgood Road, James Springfield Community Veterinary Center in Springfield. Over 16,000 pets a year are helped by P. and Maria E. Parker to Elliot D. Charlton, MA Second Chance through the various programs including adoption, the spay/neuter clinic, French wellness clinics, training, educational outreach, and the pet food pantry. For more information $356,500, 238 Dresser Hill Road, on the shelter, visit the website at www.secondchanceanimals.org Michael J. Couture to Amber M and Wayne G Stewart JR $329,000, 194 Burlingham Road, ADOPTION CENTER: WELLNESS AND EDUCATION CENTER: SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY Debra J. and James S. Jezierski to Fall Class Registration Dates: 111 Young Rd., P.O. Box 136 372 North Main St. VETERINARY CLINIC Michaelangelo Mitchell, Alida Rohr July 11th 11:00 am-1:00 pm E. Brookfield, MA 01515 N. Brookfield, MA 01535 501 Belmont Ave., and Adam Sterczala August 8th 11:00 am- 1:00 pm TEL (508)867-5525 TEL. (508) 637-1333 Springfield, MA $435,000, 16 Harrington Road, Alice August 12th 5:30 pm-7:00 pm FAX (508)867-5019 FAX (508) 637-1417 TEL. (413) 739-2343 T. and James E Madelle to Douglas email [email protected] www.secondchanceanimals.org FAX (413) 372-4163 R. Klier Classes for Beginners to Adult begining $360,000, 46 Mcintyre Road, Wendy August 31, 2015 M. Stearns to Suzan B Lazo www.leeirishdance.com Find us on Facebook at Lee Irish Dance•860-382-3447 4 •The Charlton Villager• Friday, July 10, 2015 www.charltonvillager.com Summer reading program gets heroic at Charlton library

CHARLTON — To encourage children Hero Has a Story.” All of the events will them,” said Beaudette. “If they do a every hour a child reads they are to be helpful and to read throughout be hero-related, including visits from gesture for their neighbors or parents rewarded one ticket towards a raffle the summer, Charlton Public Library’s police officers and a police dog, fire- or anything ‘heroic’ in their eyes they prize or they may opt to purchase small Assistant Children’s Librarian Melinda fighters and Buffumville Park Rangers. write it down in the book. It doesn’t prizes with their tickets, as an incentive Beaudette helped children create To fit this theme, Beaudette kicked off have to be a big gesture. It can just be to keep reading. Superhero Journals on Tuesday, June the summer by having children design taking out the trash.” Said Beaudette: “They just love this 30. and decorate Superhero Journals. The kids can bring the Superhero program.” The library’s Summer Reading “They came up with superhero names Journal back to the Charlton Public Program theme this year is “Every and discuss what being a hero means to Library for extra raffle tickets. For

Children decorated their Superhero Journal and described their super powers, their super hero Monica Wright with her son Devan, 6, a.k.a. “Super Zoom.” logo and their costume. The book would be used to put “heroic acts” in to earn more raffle tickets, including chores and helping out neighbors.

Assistant Children’s Librarian Melinda Beaudette led a Superhero Journal workshop to kick Brothers Spencer (Captain Awesome Dude) and Anthony (Captain Strong) design their off the Summer Reading Program. Superhero Journals. Said Anthony: “I’m strong! I can help lift the laundry basket. That’d be a big help.”

Devan Wright describes his superhero symbol. Olivia Richman photos Ben Doherty, 9: “My superhero name is ‘The Spencer Avoglia, 5, gets help decorating his As part of the Summer Reading Program, Assassin.’ It’s from a comic book I wrote. I Superhero Journal. “Reading is fun,” said children can exchange tickets they earned really like superheroes because of their pow- Spencer, who enjoys book about firefighters. by reading for small prizes. ers. My favorite is Iron Man because he can fly and blast stuff.” YMCA Camp to hold 3rd Annual Biathlon & 5K Trail Run CHARLTON — Grab a bathing suit and running shoes for a fun family event! Join in the Tri-Community YMCA’s 3rd Annual Biathlon and 5K Trail Run at Camp Foskett, located on 189 Daniels Road in Charlton — a kid-friendly and family fun event held on Saturday, July 11 — with registration opening at 6:30 a.m. and race starting promptly at 8 a.m. “The Y’s Biathlon combines swimming and running,” said Brenda Kilhenny, marketing director from the Tri-Community YMCA. “These events are designed to help endurance athletes train for bigger multi-sport races, others want to ‘take the plunge’ in the sport, but most just enjoy the exercise and time Courtesy photos spent with family and friends in a fun and safe environment.” from the seasoned athlete to the begin- No worries about your speed or capa- ner. With a variety of options of long and bilities, this Biathlon is for everyone short courses to choose from – including a 1/2-mile swim with a 5k trail run FREE head exam HUNDREDS OF through the camp’s GRAPHICS TO 114 wooded acres Worn tip Bent prong won’t hold for long CHOOSE FROM! (not stroller friend- loses its grip ly), fun swim & run, relay teams, or Hurry in today for MY THREADS your FREE Cleaning just a 5K trail run & Inspection! – enjoyable for the Most before your Embroidery & Screen Printing whole family! Child RepaiRs Done diamond is gone. on pReMises We guarantee our embroidery forever! watch & activities ~We do custom designs!~ Personalized Shirts, Hats, Bags & More! XSM-4XL! are also available Seamless Aluminum Gutters Our gift to you a $10 Gift Certificate* for ages 4 and up. ENGRAVING SERVICES For details visit Gutter Cleaning *Good on NEW repairs or purchases of $30 or more. PLAQUES, GRANITE, MARBLE, FRAMES, ETC. Must bring in this ad to redeem. See store for details. Exp 7/31/15 www.tricommu- Replacement Windows & Doors Closed till July 13. Customize Activewear by... nityYMCA.org, Re-Open on July 14 normal hours. to pre-register go 35 New Boston Road • Sturbridge, MA 01566 online at www.run- Bellycard Loyalty program! rhody.com, or just Rick Fontaine & ART GALLERY 133R West Main Street show up that day. A Family Business Since 1949 Spencer, MA 01562 • 508.344.6056 Office/Fax: 508-765-5020 www.designmythreads.com 136 Main Street • Spencer • 508-885-3385 Hours: M-F 9-5, Th 10-7, Sat 9-1, Sun Closed www.charltonvillager.com Friday, July 10, 2015 •The Charlton Villager•5 Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Fourth Quarter Honor Roll

GRADE 12 Dube, Joshua Giard, Brooke Gordon, Jones, Kevin LeProhon, Mary Jamie Butkiewicz, Brighid Campbell, Devon Hawley, Krista Hoegen, Gina Leufstedt, Alyssa Mancini, Nicholas Christopher Carmody, Hanna Carrabba, High Honors: Jordan Cierpich, Jesse Houghton, Madison Koneczny, Ethan Mandella, Evan Maniatis, Jay Mason, Mina Carrabba, Katelyn Chalupka, Gaulin, Michelle Hull, Anna White Lafrenais, Nathan Lamoureux, Devin McCabe, Deanna McCrillis, Kristopher Cross, Anthony DeMichele, Honors: Brittney Akeley, Thatcher Hannah LePage, Jason LePage, Devon Jasmine McNeaney, Michael Mielinski, Robin Duff, Caiden Ellis, Mathieu Ellis, Anderson, Maggie Beauregard, Levesque, Zachary Mailloux, Griffin Cassandra Miller, Mason Miller, Megan Etzweiler, Alexander Fengler, Margaret Bent, Nicolas Berthiaume, Martin, Makenna Obuchowski, Kelsi Mitchell, Patrick Montague Orianna Gendron, Ivy Giffone, Aliya Joshua Brodeur, Deion Burnett, Samuel Adrianna Rocheleau, Haley Ruggieri, , Tobias Nash, Emily Ngo, Rachel Guillotte, Joseph Hallihan, Daniel Cantillon, Alec Capstick, Bennett Cox, Balwinder Sahota, Lydia Schlegel, Nowak, Anastasia Noyes, Kaighley Henry, Robert Hine, Rachel Hitchcock, Joseph Dabrowski, Rachel Davis, Kayla Szczepanski, Andrew Tuson, Obuchowski, Catherine Paul, Kylie Zachary Horne, Briana Johnson, Jacob Christine Dylewicz, Michael Dzicek, Peter Walsh Quinn, Alyssa Renaud, Jacob Reschke, Johnson, Payton Kallanian, Christian David Engstrom, Kayla Facteau, Principal’s List: Morgan Ahearn, Madeline Rose, Alexander Schrader, Keeler, Benjamin Lagasse, Alyssa Kirstianna Ferschke, Benjamin Joshua Barrette, Joshua Barton, Elise Simonovitch, Damon Simpson, LaPan, Samantha Leveille, Dahlia Gordon, Hailey Harding, Craig Harmat, Lucas Beaudette, Cameron Briggs, Molly Sklarz, Cody Splaine, Bryanna Lovendale, Joshua MacIntosh, Jade Stephen Healy, Michael Hicks, Amanda Trey Carrier, Brendon Cleary, Cecile Tremblay, Brianna Westmoreland, McGown, Erin McMenemy, Ariana Horne, Jonathan Irish, Stefanie Kobel, Dangredo, Chelsi Desrosiers, James Destiny Woodworth Melendez, Tariyaha Morris, Fintan Jacob Marshall, Devon McCrillis, Jenna Devens, Ryan Flynn, John Gardiner, Principal’s List: Ariana Belletti, Neff, Kayla Nystrom, John O’Loughlin, Miranda, Rebecca Nash, Robert Orasz, Brady Hopkins, Sydney Horanzy, Kayleigh Blanchard, Harrison Brewer, Hailey Overholser, Shivani Patel, Adam Nicholas Packard, Michael Pantos, Jr., Jacob Howard, Joshua Jameson, David Brodeur, Thomas Carrier, Pelic, Conner Pigott, Julia Resener, Joshua Pecore, Larissa Piette, Ashley Chad Johnston, Alexandria LaPlante, Michael Christensen, Seth Condrate, Dylon Sandstrom, Antonio Sanelli, Reyes, Christina Sargent, Zachary Bethany MacGregor, Noel Maldonado, Amanda Corrette, Ryan Cyganiewicz, Claudia Schlegel, Jacob Seymour, Smith, Robert Stetson, Erin Tetreault, Ashley Marcotte, Sara McMenemy, Peter Dudko, Mathew Hare, Zachariah Michael Shedd, Camden Sinkewich, Lisa Tirado, Michael Trudeau, Jennifer Jessica McPherson, Bradley Menschel, Jewell, Matthew Johnson, Krystal Sarah Sputo, Amber St. Marie, Karlee Tucker, Ashlynn Woodcock, Elicia Daniel Mikolajczyk, Kyle Pelletier, Kroell, Alison LeBlanc, Matthew Therrien, Savannah Vangel, Andrew Wright Joseph Perreault, Joshua Peterson, Marble, Alyson Maynard, Seth Vidot, Alexander Whitney, Thomas Principal’s List: David Anderson, Joseph Pion, Dylan Poulin, Crystal McCallum, Nathyn Mendillo, Rae- Willette, Brittany Winsky, Emily Ashley Bachand, Andrew Berg, Emily Prunier, Alex Sanchez, Zachary Stivers, Ann Norquist, Nicholas Obrycki, Seth Woodruff, Hannah Wroblewski Blouin, Ashley Courtemanche, Lisa Alexandra Tessman, Nicholas Williams Oliver, Ioannis Palazis, Mariana Pelaez, Principal’s List: Alexis Albin, Kendra Cusson, Michael Donnelly, Jireh Fuzz, Noah Plant, Alycia Pleu, Mikayla Alicea, Conner Allen, Destiny Baldwin, Jericho Grillo, Sara Hevy, Thayne Seifert, Terrell Smith, Alexis Stisitis, Joshua Banach, Jeremy Barthelmes, Latino, 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BY OLIVIA RICHMAN will be shooting it off. The cannon piece NEWS STAFF WRITER itself is historic. Our costumed histo- STURBRIDGE — Independence Day rians and tradesmen and volunteers weekend at Old Sturbridge Village was built the wooden carriage and forged fun and educational, with the goal of all of the metal pieces on the cannon giving the holiday some context for in our blacksmith shop, right here at people who visited the museum July OSV. This was months in the making. 3-5. With more than 1,500 coming to Employees went to training school to celebrate at OSV on the first day alone, be certified in shooting off the cannon.” Vice President of Advancement Darin The Field of Flags Campaign also con- Johnson said the weekend was a huge tinued throughout the Fourth of July success. weekend. It was launched Flag Day and “A lot of people celebrate the Fourth will go through Red Coats Weekend, of July with parades, fireworks and Aug. 1 and 2. Each flag purchased for BBQs, but here at OSV we give it some a minimum $25 donation goes towards context,” said Johnson. “We are able to underwriting the cost of admission for really talk about what it means to New military members, veterans and their England and what the historical signif- families, which all get in for free. icance is.” OSV is a Blue Star Museum. Last The Old Sturbridge Village year 4,520 service members, veterans Independence Day celebration included and their families visited OSV free of a parade, a drum band performance, charge. flag raising, a BBQ, a reading of the “It’s important to give back to the Declaration of Independence, pie eating community,” said Johnson, “especially contests and a naturalization ceremony to those who have defended our coun- on the Fourth of July. try. I think it’s great that the sun is out. “This is also the first weekend that It’s great to see so many people coming we have ever done live demonstrations to the museum to celebrate Fourth of Olivia Richman photos with a historic cannon. Costumed his- July and really have a sense of patrio- The Sturbridge Martial Band hangs out on the commons before the Villager Parade. torians have rebuilt it over the past tism.” several months,” Johnson said. “We

Employees, volunteers and guest musicians participated in the The Villager Parade marched their way around the entire common. Villager Parades, which took place all Independence Day weekend.

Penny Saucier and daughter Ali, 3, with camper Autum Tanguay, 9, Plainville residents.

The Village’s livestock also took part in the parades. Shelton, Conn. residents Julie, Ava, 9, Curt and Johnny, 7.

OSV employees and volunteers dressed up in Andrew and Amelia Duquette, from Wales, with daughter Amelia, 10 The Boys & Girls Club of America enjoyed the Independence Day their traditional costumes and took part in months old. festivities. the Independence Day weekend festivities.

OSV’s Field of Flags Campaign was continued during the Fourth of July weekend. Independence Day weekend at OSV was a mixture of entertainment and informative July 3-5. www.charltonvillager.com Friday, July 10, 2015 •The Charlton Villager•9 Police Logs

Editor’s Note: The informa- 5:05 p.m.: Courtney L. 9:49 p.m.: Police investigated on Northside Road tion contained in these police Brunelle, 21, 40 Carpenter Hill Thursday, June 25 suspicious activity on J. Davis 5:12 p.m.: Police responded logs was obtained through Road, was arrested on a war- Road to a motor vehicle accident on either press releases or other rant and charged with break- 1:04 p.m.: Police responded Main Street public documents kept by each ing and entering a building, to a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, June 27 8:39 p.m.: Police investi- police department, and is con- vandalizing property, posses- Worcester Road gated suspicious activity on sidered to be the account of sion of a Class B drug and sto- 1:41 p.m.: Police responded 2:46 p.m.: Police investigated Harrington Road police. All subjects are con- len property to a motor vehicle accident on suspicious activity on Trolley sidered innocent until proven Southbridge Road Crossing Road Wednesday, June 21 guilty in a court of law. If a Friday, June 26 2:19 p.m.: Police investigated case is dismissed in court or the a suspicious motor vehicle on Sunday, June 28 3:14 p.m.: Police responded party is found to be innocent, 2:51 a.m.: John Thomas Southbridge Road to a motor vehicle accident on The Villager, with proper doc- Gardecki, 20, 34 Maple Street, 4:34 p.m.: Police responded to 9:50 p.m.: Police investigat- Bond Road umentation, will update the log Webster, was arrested for a disturbance on A. Yong Road ed a disturbance on Pumpkin 11:19 p.m.: Police responded at the request of the arrested breaking and entering, mali- 10:36 pm.: Police investigated Lane to a disturbance on Daniels party. cious damage to a motor vehi- suspicious activity on Eleanor Road cle and malicious destruction Lane Monday, June 19 of property Thursday, July 2 CHARLTON POLICE 2:51 a.m.: Patrick M. Cote, Friday, June 26 5:42 p.m.: Police responded 19, 5 Street Anthony Street, to a hit and run on Worcester 1:40 a.m.: Police investi- DEPARTMENT Dudley, was arrested for break- 10:30 a.m.: Police responded Road gated suspicious activity on ing and entering, malicious to a motor vehicle accident on Worcester Road ARRESTS damage to a motor vehicle and Saundersdale Road Tuesday, June 20 a warrant 3:51 p.m.: Police investigated Thursday, June 25 suspicious activity on Stafford 11:08 a.m.: Police investigat- OTHER ACTIVITY Street ed a suspicious motor vehicle EDUCATION NOTEBOOK

ership competitions, such as robotics, dents have been named to the Dean’s on the basis of merit, financial need University of Rhode Island criminal justice, aviation maintenance List at the University of New Hampshire and special criteria established by the and public speaking. All competitions for the spring semester of the 2014-15 foundation’s donors. KINGSTON, R.I. — At the University are designed, run and judged by indus- academic year. Students from Charlton received of Rhode Island’s 129th Commencement try using industry standards. Natalie Lewis, of Charlton, has earned scholarships from the Greater on Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, Top student winners received gold, High Honors Worcester Community Foundation in 2015, about 3,200 undergraduate and silver and bronze medallions. Many Chandler Stevens, of Charlton, has June. 660 graduate students became the also received prizes such as tools of their earned High Honors • Eric Burlingame, $1,000: Charlton University’s newest alumni. trade or scholarships to further their Patrick McGee, of Charlton, has Parent Teacher Organization The following local students were careers and education. The SkillsUSA earned High Honors Scholarship awarded undergraduate degrees from Championships is for high school and • Shawn Tarasiak, $1,000: Charlton the University of Rhode Island: college level students who are members Parent Teacher Organization Bryan M Borezo of Charlton, received of the 360,000-member SkillsUSA orga- Greater Worcester Scholarship a Bachelor of Science in Business nization. • Brenna C. Foley, $2,500: December Administration, Marketing Cum Laude In addition, Skill Point Certificates Community Foundation 3rd Scholarship Craig Cody Snow of Charlton, received were awarded in 86 occupational and • Riley Bishop, $1,000: December 3rd a Bachelor of Science in Health Studies, leadership areas to students who Scholarships Scholarship Minor in General Business Magna Cum achieved a high score defined by indus- WORCESTER — The Greater • Miranda H. Simpson, $2,000: LWVO Laude try. The SkillsUSA Championships Worcester Community Foundation has Memorial Scholarship Meghan Lynn Letourneau of have been a premier event since 1967. announced the awarding of $616,650 in • Wesley L. Nelson, $500: Leonard F. Charlton, received a Bachelor of The Skill Point Certificates were intro- college scholarships to local residents Leamy Scholarship Science in Sociology, Minor in Human duced in 2009 as a component of the for the 2015-2016 academic year. • Shawn Tarasiak: $2,000: Leonard F. Development & Family Studies Cum SkillsUSA Work Force Ready System. Awards range from $300 to $5,000 Leamy Scholarship Laude The following students received and were given to 376 students who • Jesse Gaulin, $1,000: Leonard H. medallions and Skill Point Certificates are beginning or continuing their col- White Scholarship from your area: lege educations. Recipients through- The College of Saint Rose • Team Z (consisting of Tanner out Worcester County were selected Bibeau, Devon McCrillis, Thayne through a highly competitive process ALBANY, N.Y. — The College of Latino, Bennett Cox), from Bay Path Saint Rose in Albany, New York, con- RVT High School (Charlton), was gratulates Daniel White, of Charlton, awarded the High School Bronze medal for being named to the Dean’s List for in TeamWorks. the spring 2015 semester. • Team S (consisting of Elicia White is one of 733 students to achieve Wright, Nathan Hilli, Karen Eaton, this mark of academic excellence. Kelsi Mitchell), from Bay Path RVT High School (Charlton), was awarded the High School Bronze medal in SkillsUSA National Entrepreneurship. • Michelle Hull, from Charlton, and a Leadership and Skills student at Bay Path RVT High School (Charlton), was awarded a Skill Point Conference Certificate in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Students • Jordan Cierpich, from Dudley, and from technical education programs a student at Bay Path RVT High School in Charlton won the nation’s high- (Charlton), was awarded a Skill Point est awards at the SkillsUSA National Certificate in Job Skill Demonstration Leadership and Skills Conference. Open. Industry leaders representing more than 600 businesses, corporations, trade associations and unions recognized the students for demonstrating excellence University of New Hampshire in 100 hands-on occupational and lead- DURHAM, N.H. — The following stu-

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We’ve all been there. A random movement in the wrong place day at the wrong time that results in a bruise; a split second of not watching where you are going that leads to a fall; a moment of indecision, hesitation or a poor decision Last weekend was the that leads to an injury. If you really sat Financial down and thought about it, we’ve all had Fourth of our share of stupid injuries. Focus July — it was I was inspired this week by my wonder- a time for ful, innocent son … naïve, and learning the JEFF fireworks, ways of this world. How I love him so! As BURDICK part of our Fourth of July celebration last picnics and a weekend, I thought it would be fun to teach reflection on him how to use sparklers — with close super- BARGAIN BOOKS all the liber- vision, of ties we possess in this country. But course. Courtesy photo if you’re going to enjoy the freedom The After teach- STURBRIDGE — Checking out a book at the Sturbridge Public Library is a pret- to do the things you want, especial- Minor ing him ty ordinary activity, but for most of the year those books need to be returned in a ly during your retirement years, where to couple of weeks. They could be yours to keep permanently though if you visit the you’ll want to take the steps neces- Details hold the Friends of the Joshua Hyde Library Book Sale on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10:30 a.m. sary to achieve your own “Financial sparkler ADAM to 2 p.m. Paperbacks will sell for 50 cents and hardcovers for $1. So stock up and Independence Day.” (“Keep buy as many as you’d like! Here are a few suggestions for help- MINOR your hand A members’ only preview sale for Friends of the Library Members will be from here”), ing you reach that goal: he was 6 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 6. Join the Friends and get first dibs on books. You can become Liberate yourself from debt. For delighted a member at the Book Sale on Thursday evening or go to www.slfriends.org and most of us, a certain amount of debt to see the sparkly show that followed. All join online. is unavoidable. But the greater con- was fine with the world. Unfortunately, it trol you can gain over your debts, the wasn’t so spectacular when out of nowhere, better off you will be, because any after it was done, he proceeded to grab the freshly spent, charred (and still very hot) dollars not spent in paying debts can sparkler with his bare hand before I could Mid-century and be used to save and invest for your even react. future. So look for ways to cut down He immediately regretted it. on your spending and think about It wasn’t too bad actually — after a few postponing some purchases until you tears, he just ended up with a couple of modern design can pay for them in cash. It may not small blisters on his thumb and forefinger, but it got me thinking of all the stupid be easy, but it’s possible. And by injuries I’ve incurred over the years. The In a past column, putting this “found money” to work 6-inch-long scar on my upper right arm is I offered a top 10 list immediately in quality investments, probably the most glaring piece of evidence of antiques and col- you may motivate yourself to keep a of my poor decision-making as a child. I’ve lectibles that are cur- lid on your debt level. told the story before in this column, about rently selling well. how as a 4-year-old, I decided to ride my Unlock the power of time. Albert Number 10 on the Einstein once said, “The most power- bicycle on a freshly poured foundation, lists is 1960’s and ear- falling off and slicing my arm open on a ful force in the universe is compound protruding piece of rebar that got me 22 lier toys, comic books interest.” Einstein, who knew a thing and other collectibles stitches. Even now, 27 years later, I wonder or two about the nature of time, and number 9 is Early how I was so stupid to even attempt some- clearly recognized its importance in thing so idiotic. Antiques, Chinese and other I once broke (or severely sprained … Asian antiques. This investing. In fact, as an investor, time never quite found out) my toe just by get- Collectibles column will focus may be your greatest ally. The more ting up off the ground. Yeah…think about on number 8, which years in which you invest, the more that one for a bit. It makes me laugh typing & Estates is mid-20th century dollars you’ll put in, and the lon- that just now. Scandinavian and ger you’ll have for your investments I must have been 12 years old or so. I WAYNE TUISKULA to potentially grow. Even if you’re was lying on the living room floor on my other modern design stomach, probably watching TV, when the art and furnishings. just starting out in your career and phone rang. For some reason, as I kid, I had Shows like “Mad can only invest a small amount each to be the one who answered the phone. I Men” and “The Astronaut Wives Clubs” month, you’ll be starting to accumu- have no idea why. My brother and I would often make those who lived through the late the amount you’ll eventually rush to see who could get to it first. But this 1960’s nostalgic and have exposed young- need to enjoy the retirement lifestyle time, as I shoved myself up off the floor er generations to the styles and furnish- you’ve envisioned. and hiked my knees in toward my body in ings of the midcentury. Although, not Release your investments’ growth a push-up motion, my big tow on my right old enough to be antiques the retro and Courtesy photo foot must have been curled underneath my potential. To attain financial freedom vintage designs are selling very well. Midcentury modern lamp in our upcoming foot, because as I stood myself up to jump during your retirement years, you Modern Scandinavian design furni- Aug. 27 auction. toward the phone, all my weight came will need to invest for growth — it’s ture began in the 1940’s in Denmark, down on that bent toe, and an audible crack that simple. So include an appropri- was heard as I crumpled to the ground. Finland, Norway and Sweden. The worst part? I had a soccer practice Scandinavian furniture designers like of major glass designers Simon Gate, ate amount of growth-oriented vehi- that night and a game that weekend. I Finn Juhl, Arne Jacobsen, and Kaare Edvard Hald, Vicke Lindstrand, and cles in your overall investment mix. couldn’t play. Try talking to your coach Klint integrated ergonomic design into Knut Bergqvist. Orrefors of Sweden Ultimately, this mix should be based about how you have a toe injury on your their works making their works of art made many innovations in glass. It was on your risk tolerance, time horizon strong foot … from getting up off the comfortable and practical. They incor- founded in 1898 but continued to make and specific long-term goals. ground. Talk about embarrassing. I should porated mass production techniques to many improvements in techniques Free your investments from “clus- have lied about fighting off a bear attack. throughout the 20th century. Tapio Every now and then, I’ll wake up with meet demand. Although teak was used tering.” In the investment world, as a kink in my neck, one of those annoying in many of the Danish pieces, a wide Wirkkala and Timo Sarpaneva are two in many other arenas of life, you can knots that keeps you from moving your variety of materials including leather, well-known artists who designed pieces have “too much of a good thing.” head in a certain direction. It usually only steel, aluminum, chrome, plastic and for Iittala of Finland. The Gustavsberg For example, if you own a particu- lasts about 24-48 hours, but it’s an incon- fiberglass were also used. Company of Sweden is a company sim- lar investment, such as a stock, that venience nonetheless. In my early teens, I The Scandinavian designers were ilar to Orrefors that had opened in the has done well, you might think that remember hanging out with my brother in influenced by a number of earlier move- 19th century but continued to change it’s a good idea to own more of the the living room (funny how most of these and modernize during the mid-century. ments in art and design. Smashing same type of stock. But when invest- stories happen with him around…hmm…). Magazine lists modern design influ- As you look through your mid-centu- I was in my mother’s recliner. We were ing, duplication can be dangerous, ences as “Constructivists in Russia, ry art, lamps or other objects look for probably roughhousing, but for some rea- because if a market downturn affects son, I remember pushing my feet into the the Futurists in Italy, De Stijl in the those with a futuristic design. Those Netherlands, Bauhaus in Germany and have high collector appeal. Also, like one asset class particularly hard, and ground and lifting my head into the back much of your portfolio is tied up in of the chair, and I must have pushed it just the Dadaists in Switzerland”. Along with all antiques and collectibles look to right, because my neck tweaked like it had with artistic influences in different see who designed and produced it. that asset class, you could take a never done before (and hasn’t since). I was countries the mid-century design also I often see midcentury pieces when big hit. Instead of “clustering” your practically paralyzed. I thought I had bro- reached many other countries includ- I’m called on to sell the contents of an dollars around a single asset or two, ken my neck. My fears eased slightly after a ing the United States. Charles and estate. Despite a fairly good supply, the you could diversify your holdings by few seconds of shock when I realized I could Ray Eames, Harvey Probber and Paul demand is currently outstripping the owning a mix of stocks, bonds, gov- move my toes and fingers and my arms supply. and legs, but I couldn’t move my head. No Evans are some of the more well known ernment securities and other vehi- matter what I tried, my neck was frozen, American designers. The Herman We continue to make some great pick- cles. While diversification can poten- locked in a painful, seizing grip of muscles. Miller Company commissioned some ups for our Aug. 27 live auction in tially help you reduce the impact of In a panic, I called my mother, and she just of these artists to design furniture that Worcester. We will offer a wide vari- volatility on your holdings, a diversi- had me rest with a heat pad. Eventually it they manufactured. ety of quality antiques and collectibles fied portfolio can’t guarantee a profit faded, but that one took me nearly a week to Works of art and other home fur- from estates throughout Massachusetts or protect you from loss. recover from fully. nishings are also sought after from this and Connecticut including mid-century Achieving any type of freedom, in There are dozens more examples — pieces. Our online auction of Russian period. Modern art by the most well any kind of endeavor, takes time and burns from accidentally touching the oven known artists has been bringing record and other collectibles ends on July 14. rack and jamming my toes on furniture; effort. That’s certainly the case with prices often easily outselling pieces See the links on our website www.cen- there’s my sprained ankle nearly 10 years tralmassauctions.com as we have other financial freedom — you will need to ago during a game of basketball with ele- by old masters. An Alexander Calder titled Poisson Volant (Flying Fish) sold events scheduled to start soon. consistently make the right moves, mentary school kids; I once threw out my over a period of many years, before back while shoveling snow, but I was actu- for nearly $26 million at auction. Mass ally just bending down, and not actual- produced home furnishings like lamps, Contact us at: Wayne Tuiskula you can finally declare your fiscal ly picking up snow, when it happened. glassware and pottery won’t bring you Auctioneer/Appraiser Central Mass independence. But once you reach That one made me feel pretty dumb. I’ve figures in that range. However, they are Auctions for Antique Auctions, Estate that point, you will likely conclude knocked the wind out of myself slipping typically bringing higher prices than Sales and Appraisal Services www.cen- that your diligence and dedication on ice, I’ve nearly broken my arm falling antiques. tralmassauctions.com (508-612- 6111), were well worth it. off a skateboard, and even fallen down my [email protected]. basement steps and landed on my head on “Collectors Weekly” notes the work the concrete below. I use that one to explain This article was written by Edward my odd sense of humor! Jones for use by your local Edward Have you ever injured yourself in an Jones Financial Advisor. Please con- embarrassing way? I’d love to hear your tact Jeff Burdick, your local Edward stories, not to laugh at your misfortune TheHeartOf Jones Advisor in Sturbridge at 508- (I’ll laugh “with” you, not “at” you), but to assure myself that I’m not the only one out 347-1420 or jeff.burdick@edwardjones. there prone to stupid injuries! Massachusetts.com com. Adam Minor may be reached at (508) 909- 4130, or e-mail aminor@stonebridgepress. com. www.charltonvillager.com Friday, July 10, 2015 •The Charlton Villager•11 Bay Path represented well at SkillsUSA competition

boys who competed in that cat- SKILLS egory. She finished in eighth continued from page 1 overall. Bay Path’s math team the school’s Teamworks team, had a freshman, another rare which consisted of four stu- thing to see at a SkillsUSA com- dents — one from Plumbing, petition. one from Electrical, one “I’m glad I can help guide from Masonry and one from them and give them this oppor- Carpentry. The competition? tunity,” said Sanders. “They go Build a miniature house. the extra mile. They put to use Bay Path’s Teamworks team all of the stuff they learn. They walked way with a bronze go all out. There’s nothing model for their home, which like seeing the looks on their they worked on for the entire faces. It’s great to represent week. Massachusetts at nationals.” Bay Path’s Entrepreneur One thing Sanders has always admired about SkillsUSA is the team also received a bronze Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School arrives in Louisville, Ky. medal. The competition was mixture of business competi- similar to the popular televi- tions and hands-on competi- sion show “Shark Tank.” The tions. He said it’s an oppor- competition for this team start- tunity to show the variety of ed seven months ago, before talents at Bay Path, since many they even reached the state competitions don’t showcase level SkillsUSA competition. the business departments. They start creating a business “The students want to do and writing a business plan. well. They like knowing that At state level they pitch their what they are learning is val- idea. A gold medal brings them idated,” he explained. “They to nationals. are glad it’s all useful things Many of the other Bay Path they are learning. When they students who competed at win a medal they seem elated the national SkillsUSA com- that they actually know what petition placed in the top 10, they know. I look forward to which Sanders says happens continuing next year.” every year. One of the students from Bay Path who compet- Olivia Richman can be ed in Heating, Ventilation and reached at 508-909-4132 or by The Teamworks team with Mr. Todd Calupka (middle): email at olivia@stonebridge- The Career Pathways team: Katie Paul, Emily St. Air Conditioning (HVAC) was Germain and Zak Gallant. Thayne Latino, Devon McCrillis, Bennett Cox and a girl, Michelle Hull. She was press.com. Tanner Bibeau. the only girl out of the 50 or so

Tantasqua alumnus talks life as Hollywood actress

LAFLEUR “I love it. It’s been on the festival cir- “It’s pretty great. It’s equal parts ter- When you’re not producing, audi- continued from page 1 cuit for the last year. It’s won a bunch rifying and glamorous. I joke that I will tioning or acting, what are your in California, but she still came back of awards. The first time I saw it, I go from working a survival job to going hobbies? What do you enjoy doing? to Sturbridge for a showing of “The really loved it. I thought it was really out to my car and throwing on a gown Midnight Swim” at Cinemagic recently. beautiful and unique and strange and and going to the Oscars Vanity Fair “That time doesn’t really exist. I love As one of the stars of the award-win- weird and funny and heartbreaking — party. It’s a life full of paradoxes but to read and watch movies and spend ning independent film, Lafleur said she all the things I love in a film. It was so it’s one that I’m comfortable and happy times with my friends and family. But was happy to share it on the big screen gratifying to see that other people felt with. I don’t wish it to be anything else work takes up most of my time. When it with her friends and family back in the same way about it. It came out in 12 than what it is now. As it changes and comes to producing your own content, Massachusetts. After the credits rolled, cities on Friday. It’s already on iTunes develops and grows, I can only hope I always something that can be done.” Lafleur also took the time to answer and through the film’s website.” can maintain the same level of happi- some questions the audience may have ness I have right now.” I sort of like that, though – being had for her about the film and film mak- How does it feel seeing yourself in busy. ing process. a movie? A lot of people around here have Olivia Richman sat down with the probably never been to Los Angeles. “Me too. After ‘Lamb’ premiered, busy actress to learn more about the “I think that all actors have a hard What is it like living out there? there were a few weeks where nothing film, life in Los Angeles and how it feels time watching themselves on screen. was really going on. It was really quiet to see yourself on the big screen. But I am almost always very happy with “It is fascinating. I laugh because I and I was going a little stir crazy so I the work. What I was feeling and trying think that there is a perception of what threw myself into planning a trip to What is “The Midnight Swim” to convey in any given moment comes it must be like. It looks like a life of Europe that I leave for on Friday. I’ll be about? across. I feel content with it. When you parties and premieres and filming. But there for three weeks.” watch yourself, you can always nitpick it’s about 10 percent that and 90 percent “‘The Midnight Swim’ is about three it. The thing that matters is not the van- hustle and working and trying to meet To watch “The Midnight Swim” sisters who return to their childhood ity of it, but the heart of the character. people and trying to create your own visit www.themidnightswim-mov- home when their mother — a biologist You have to make the character shine projects and develop relationships and ie.com or find it on iTunes. Also who studies the local lakes — goes miss- through, which I did on this project.” films from the ground up. But it works. available on iTunes is “Wedlock,” ing on a dive. It’s about them coming to It’s OK.” a digital series Lafluer created terms with the mortality of their moth- Does it feel weird knowing that with some well-known comedians. er and the relationship they had with people all around the country are How are going to auditions? Follow the movie on Twitter @ her while she was living. They start to watching you? TheMidnightSwim. Jennifer Lafluer discuss an old legend their mother told “Auditions you have to think about is also on Twitter @LafluerJennifer. them while growing up about seven “It is a little weird. When you share a in a scientific manner. Do your work, sisters who all drown in a lake. They piece of yourself with other people and know your lines, do the character study. Olivia Richman can be reached at 508- jokingly summon the seventh sister one don’t know if they will like it or not, it’s Just make sure you are as prepared as 909-4132 or by e-mail at olivia@stone- night after a bottle of wine. Strange very anxiety inducing. I love this movie possible to go in. You never know why bridgepress.com. things start happening.” so much, so I want other people to love you may or may not book something. it as well. It’s a vulnerable place to put It could be that the director thinks you So it sounds like sort of a horror yourself into.” look too much like his ex-girlfriend who film. broke his heart or you don’t look like What got you into acting? the actress that was already casted as Gobi announces July office “I think horror is misleading. It’s your mother. Or you’re too tall or too hours much more a family drama that has “I was always into acting from the short or too fat or too skinny.” some supernatural elements that are time I was teeny-teeny-tiny. I always Tyler Wolanin, district aide to Sen. the undercurrent of the film. If you’re wanted to perform. It started with my Magazines are always discuss- Anne Gobi (D-Spencer) will be hold- expecting blood and gore, that’s not brother and sister, choreographing ing how actresses look and dress. ing office hours throughout the dis- what you’re getting.” plays. Going into elementary school Celebrities are always talking about trict during the month of July. I always wanted to be a part of any the pressure in Hollywood to look a Constituents and town officials are What part did you have in the kind of production. Throughout my certain way. Is that how it really is? invited to meet with Tyler to express making of “The Midnight Swim?” time living in Brookfield and going to any concerns, ideas and issues they Tantasqua, it was very informative as “For sure. There’s tons of pressure. have. Walk-ins are welcome but to “I’m one of the lead actresses. One of far as nurturing my desire to perform, You have to decide who you want to set up an appointment you can e-mail the sisters. It’s a unique way of work- whether it was singing or acting. It real- be in your life. I want to be somebody Tyler at tyler.wolanin@masenate. ing. Sarah Adina Smith, the director, ly all started out here.” that is able to eat what I want but is gov. was a writer on a project I had audi- healthy and active. Sometimes I’m hard tioned for a few years ago. I knew that Where did you go from there? on myself. You see these women and I wasn’t right for the role, but I went in they have the most perfect bodies and LOCAL OFFICE HOURS and they were very complimentary. But “I did my undergrad at Westfield you think to yourself, ‘Is that what State College and received my MFA I’m supposed to look like?’ I have to I just knew I wasn’t right. She contacted Wednesday, July 8 me directly later. She said she couldn’t from Brandeis University in Boston. remind myself that I’m not a model, get the audition out of her mind. We sat When I went through undergrad and I’m an actor. We are supposed to repre- grad school it was about honing the sent real people of all shapes and sizes. East Brookfield: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in over coffee and really got along. She’s the Municipal Town Complex such a soulful artist. It really showed to craft.” Perfection is not what I strive towards. Happiness and healthiness is what I Spencer: 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Town me right away. I came on board and we Hall found the rest of the cast and we went What are you working on right strive towards.” out to Okoboji, Iowa.” now? That’s an awesome way to look Thursday, July 9 Okoboji? “I will be on ‘Major Crimes’ on TNT. at it. Have you met a lot of famous My episode airs July 13. I have a few people? North Brookfield: 2-3 p.m. in the Town Offices “It’s this little lake town. We set the films that are in post-production right now that will be put into film festivals. “I’ve met a lot of famous people. L.A. Brookfield: 3:10-4 p.m. in the Town film on Spirit Lake, an apt name for Hall this project. There was no script for the My boyfriend and I, who is also in ‘The is a small town. You find yourself sit- Midnight Swim,’ created a film together ting next to Channing Tatum at a party, entire movie. We improvised. Before Monday, July 20 each scene, we did a lot of work to called ‘Lamb.’ It’s getting great reviews or shaking hands with Sean Penn, or and was sold to The Orchard, a great hugging Tom Cruise. It’s a little trip- create very full characters and circum- Sturbridge: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Town Hall stances to create them as individuals company. That’s the focus of our lives py but it’s also not, because you see right now. It’s been our life for the past that they’re just people. They may feel and who they are as a family. We would Tuesday, July 21 talk about the beat of the scene and 1 1/2 years. We are trying to figure out larger than life when you have that what project we want to do next and see moment of recognition, but when you what we wanted to accomplish with the Brimfield: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the action and dialogue.” what resonates with each other.” get to know them you understand that It must feel great making a living they are fighting their own battles just Senior Center West Brookfield: 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Did you like how “The Midnight doing what you love and are so pas- like anybody else. They are working sionate about! through life best that they know how.” the Senior Center Swim” came out? Charlton: 5-6 p.m. in the Town Hall

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Wales: 12-1 p.m. in the Senior Center Holland: 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Town www.TheHeartOfMassachusetts.com Hall 12 •The Charlton Villager• Friday, July 10, 2015 www.charltonvillager.com OBITUARIES Richard Daniel St. George, 68 Pearl Pepka, 88

PUTNAM, Conn. brother, Ronald St. George. CHARLTON — Kelis, two sisters, Constance Kroll — Richard Daniel St. Richard was born on August 13, Pearl (Goulet) Pepka, and Bernice Dupre, and two brothers, George, 68, went home 1946 in West Warren, son of the late 88, passed away peace- George Goulet and Robert Goulet. to be with Our Lord Ambrose and Ellen (Lynch) St. George. fully at her home on Pearl was a loving wife and mother and Savior on June He attended public schools in Palmer Wednesday, June 24. whose greatest joy was spending time 24, after courageously and Southbridge. He received his first Pearl was born to with her family, enjoyed gardening, ending his brief battle class fireman’s license, and Boiler Tech Philias and Grace and was passionate about the UConn with cancer, with his Engineer license at the Peterson School. (Barber) Goulet in Women’s Basketball Team. She will be loving family by his As a young adult he was a volunteer Dayville, Conn., on remembered as a sweet, kind and gentle side. firefighter for the Town of Southbridge. Dec. 18, 1926. lady with a ready laugh and twinkle He leaves his loving and devoted wife He worked at the American Optical Her husband of 68 years, Edmund in her eye. She worked at the Hughes of 50 years, Helen (Siemienkiewicz) St. Company for 29 years, and retired from Pepka, died in 2014. Convalescent Home in West Hartford George. They were married June 26, the Monson Development Center. He She is survived by her son Albert until her retirement. 1965. played baseball for the Jack Benny “Butch” Pepka and his wife Brenda, The family wishes to thank all the He leaves three daughters, Lori Bitar League, Lucy Laundromat team at with whom she lived, and Roland Pepka staff at Summit Elder Care in Charlton and her husband Pierre of Charlton, Henry Street field Southbridge and and his wife Cheryl of Bronson, Fla.; for their wonderful support and care; Debra St.George of Southbridge, Sarah was recently involved in a pool league. three daughters, Judy Williams and and a special thank you to Pat Curboy St. George and her husband Andrew He enjoyed yearly family vacations at her husband Frank of San Francisco, for her loving care of Pearl through the Hesson of Ballouville, Conn., and five Lake George and attending the Saratoga Calif., Diana Sales and her husband past several years. grandchildren, Joseph and Andrew horse races with his best friend. Aaron of West Hartford, Conn., and A Mass of Christian Burial will be Bitar, Tammy St. George and Isabel Richard was a warm, caring and giv- Deborah Kelis of Ellington, Conn.; 13 held on Thursday, July 23, at 11 a.m. and John Carter Hesson. He also leaves ing person always having a smile on his grandchildren and 18 great grandchil- in St. Matthews Church, 111 Tolland two brothers, Francis St. George and face and an open heart, making friends dren; daughter-in-law, Brenda Pepka Green, Tolland, Conn. Burial will follow his wife Susan of Southbridge, James everywhere he went. of Delaware; three sisters-in-law, Helen at the South Cemetery, Tolland. There St. George of Worcester, and four sis- Calling hours were Thursday, July 2, Bigos and Irene Goulet both of Webster are no calling hours. ters, Dianne Tremblay and her hus- at Sansoucy Funeral Home, 40 Marcy and Rita Goulet of Florida; many nieces The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, band Steven of Southbridge, Kathleen St., Southbridge. The funeral Mass and nephews. She also leaves her very 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is direct- Cyr and her husband Conrad of Saco, was Friday, July 3, at Holy Trinity dear friend, Janet Moulin of Tolland. ing arrangements. Maine, Carol Ryder and her husband Episcopal Church, 446 Hamilton St., She was predeceased by two sons, For more information, visit www. Michael of Dayville, Conn., and Susan Southbridge. Burial will follow at St Gerald Pepka of Delaware and Ronald morrillfuneralhome.com. Grant and her husband John of North Thomas Cemetery High Street Palmer. Pepka of Guam, a grandson, James Grosvenordale, Conn., and an uncle In lieu of flowers, donations may Charles St. George of Copperas Cove, be made to Day Kimball Hospice and Texas, many nieces, nephews, and cous- Palliative Care, 320 Pomfret Street, Sandra R. Szynal, 69 ins. Putnam, CT 06260. He was predeceased by his twin Visit www.sansoucyfuneral.com. CHARLTON — from Oxford High School in Oxford Sandra R. (Scioscia) and Central New England College in Szynal, 69, died Worcester. Charles Wayne Farr, 82 Saturday, July 4, at the Mrs. Szynal worked for Maines Paper Meadows of Leicester. and Food Service for 20 years, retiring CHARLTON — driver throughout the She is survived by in 2011. She was a member of the VFW Charles Wayne Farr, country, a tour bus her husband of 19 Ladies Auxiliary in Millbury. She was 82, passed away driver and enjoyed his years, John S. Szynal a member of the Kayak Club in North Tuesday, June 30, in motor home. of Charlton; her son, Brookfield, and enjoyed kayaking, boat- his home. He was an avid fan Scott D. Bilodeau ing, swimming, skiing, and loved to He was born in of NASCAR, Red Sox and his wife Samantha of Florida; a spend time with her wonderful group Worcester, the son of and the Patriots. He step-daughter, Barbara J. Towle of of friends. the late Charles W. also had a great pas- Worcester; a sister, Anne M. Kozlowski A funeral service was held Thursday, and Mary L. (Tubman) sion for fishing, espe- of Webster; and three grandchildren, July 9, at Paradis-Givner Funeral Home, Farr. cially the ocean, Lake Amanda Towle, Jonathan Towle, and 357 Main St., Oxford. Burial followed at He leaves his wife of 63 years, Muriel Ontario and Quabbin with his boats. Emma Mary Lavallee. St. Roch’s Cemetery in Oxford. Calling B.(Davis) Farr, their children; Vicki A. In his younger years he loved snow- She was predeceased by her aunt, hours were Wednesday, July 8, at the Jensen, Susan C. Farr, and Craig W. mobiling and working on antiques Marion Houle. funeral home. Farr and his wife Donna, two grand- engines. She was born in Oxford, the daugh- In lieu of flowers, memorial contri- sons, Conner and Dylan and their fam- He was a member of the Oxford Lodge ter of the late Charles J. and Marjorie butions may be made to the Sterling ily pup “Shannon”, he also leaves a AF & AM, Melha Shriners and 2nd E. (Stooke) Scioscia, Sr., and lived in Animal Shelter, 17 Laurelwood Rd., sister, Jeanne Saalman and brother-in- (Indian Head) Division Association. Webster and Oxford before moving Sterling, MA 01564. law, Winthrop Ray as well as nieces and At his request there are no calling to Charlton in 1977. She graduated Visit www.paradisfuneralhome.com. nephews. hours or services. He was predeceased by a sister, Memorial Contributions in his mem- Margaret “Buddy” Ray and a brother- ory may be made to: Charlton City Lisa Suprenant, 47 in-law, Howard Saalman. United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford He was educated in the Charlton St., Charlton City, MA 01508. SOUTHBRIDGE She was born Southbridge the daugh- School System and graduated from The Robert J. Miller-Charlton — Lisa Suprenant, ter of the late Richard and Elaine Charlton High School in 1951. Funeral Home, 175 Old Worcester Rd., 47, of Henry St., died (Loranger) Suprenant and lived in the Charlie was a Korean War veter- is assisting the family with arrange- Monday, June 29, at area all her life. an and served in the U.S. Army, 23rd ments. Memorial Hosp. Lisa graduated from Tantasqua High Infantry Regiment, and also served in Online guest book or to share a mem- She leaves her com- School in 1986. She attended St. Anne’s the National Guard. ory: Rjmillerfunerals.net. panion, Bert Brooks, church in Sturbridge. He spent most of his life traveling the a son, Victor Colon, Lisa will be missed by all who knew highways as an owner/operator truck of Southbridge, her her. sister Tina Misterka Private services were held for the and her husband Ben of Oakham, two family. Barbara A. Belles, 77 brothers, Richard Suprenant Jr., Jamie Belanger-Bullard Funeral Home, Suprenant both of Southbridge, half 51 Marcy St., Southbridge, is direct- STURBRIDGE/DUDLEY — Barbara Colorado. sister Brandi Pratt of New Hartford, ing arrangements. An online A. (Delage) Belles, 77, of Fiskdale, died Barbara graduated from Auburn Conn., half brother Travis Suprenant guestbook is available at www. Tuesday, June 30, at Millbury Health High School Class of 1956 and then St. of Brimfield, three nieces, Amanda, BelangerFuneralHome.com. Care of Millbury. Vincent School of Nursing. She dedicat- Mackenzie, Melanie, and a nephew Barbara was born July 20, 1937, in ed 15 years of service at the psychiatric Randall. Worcester. She is the daughter of the unit at Worcester State Hospital before late Louis and the late Irene (Leboeuf) retiring. Delage. She married Wayne Belles on Services will be private. Bartel Oct. 1, 1966. Funeral Home & Chapel 33 Schofield Seniors seeking input to address She is survived by her husband: Ave., Dudley, is assisting her family. Wayne Belles, a daughter: Michelle In lieu of flowers donations to help Belles, of Ashland, and two sons: Wayne fight Alzheimer’s disease are appreciat- senior center concerns Belles Jr. of Dudley and Craig Belles of ed www.bartelfuneralhome.com. One of the biggest concerns for White SENIOR CENTER is the food served to the seniors. The continued from page 1 Senior Center is a drop-off point that A wise man once said… more room is needed at the Senior provides drivers to bring meals to senior Center. A lot of new programs have citizens who cannot leave their house. inquired about participating at the cen- They serve the same meals at the Senior “A man who stops ter, but due to lack of size they had to Center. be turned away. Because of this, the “What we have now is not acceptable,” advertising to save Steering Committee feels the Senior said White. “The seniors deserve better Center is not adequately meeting the meals than what they are getting.” money is like a needs of the seniors. The Steering Committee has also “Our goal is to help the seniors to have begun to put together a survey that will man who stops a a nicer and bigger place because they be mailed out to all of the seniors over 60 deserve it,” said Steering Committee years old in Sturbridge. It’s scheduled to clock to save time.” member Ann White. “They’ve lived here be mailed out by the end of July. all of their lives or many years and made Questions on the survey include what – Henry Ford the town what it is today. It’s our turn to hobbies they have, what activities they help them.” would be interested in and what they According to Chairman Ken White, the believe the Senior Center needs. To advertise in the Sturbridge Steering Committee is putting together a Said Cole: “We want to see what they list of their intentions and presenting want and don’t want. We want their or Charlton Villager or any of their concerns for when they meet with input.” the town’s Board of Selectmen on July 6.

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At the Charlton Library on Thursday, July 16, at 3:30 Saturday, July 11 Southbridge Lions Club Garden Club’s Monday, July 13, meet- p.m. Be prepared to volunteer and have • Sunday, July 19: Boston Baked Blues, ing attendees will make living wreaths fun as you learn how Albus Dumbledore, SOUTHBRIDGE sponsored by United Lens Co. Inc. under the direction of Pam Chatham. from Harry Potter, was an inspiration • Sunday, July 26: Mark Mandeville There is a $20 materials fee for non-mem- and hero for Ed the Wizard. This pro- Several fun fundraising programs are & Raianna Richards, sponsored by bers. Charlton Garden Club meetings gram is supported in part by a grant scheduled for this summer at Gateway Southbridge Savings Bank are open to all interested in gardening from the Wales Cultural Council, a Players Theatre. The first will be a • Sunday, Aug. 2: The Black & and related themes. Whether you’re a local agency which is supported by the Trivia Night Saturday, July 11 at 7 p.m. White Band, sponsored by Harrington novice or accomplished gardener, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state Teams of four can compete for prizes Memorial Hospital Charlton Garden Club is a great place agency. and a special trophy. Refreshments will • Sunday, Aug. 9: Los Sugar Kings, to meet other gardening enthusiasts, be available, contestants may BYOB. sponsored by United Lens Co. Inc. learn about plants and planting, and to SOUTHBRIDGE Entry fee is $40 per team, or $10 per • Sunday, Aug. 16: Kalifa & Koliba, share your gardening tips and experi- person. To register or for more infor- sponsored by Schott Inc. ences. Meetings are held at 7 pm at the Folk music duo Oakes & Smith will mation, call Gateway at 508-765-4531. • Sunday, Aug. 23: Impulse Ensemble, Charlton Federated Church. If interest- perform at the Jacob Edwards Library, Advance registration is required. This sponsored by United Lens Co. Inc. ed in joining the Garden Club, please 236 Main Street, on Thursday, July 16 at is one of our summer fundraising events • Sunday, Aug. 30: East Woodstock contact Co-Presidents, Virginia Charette 6:30 p.m. Free concert – open to the pub- for Gateway. Come to the barn for a fun Cornet Band, sponsored by Southbridge at (508) 248-7300 or Marcia Liedigk at lic! For more information, call 508-764- night of friendly competition and a test Businesses and Community (508) 434-0507 or Vice President, Michele 5426 or visit jacobedwardslibrary.org. of your knowledge. This will be an enter- • Sunday, Sept. 6: Chasing Blue, spon- DeMauro (508) 729-3614. Sponsored by the Southbridge Cultural taining way to spend a Saturday night. sored by Schott Inc. Council. • Sunday, Sept. 13: Slippery Sneakers, Tuesday, July 14 CHARLTON sponsored by Southbridge Tire Co. Saturday, July 18 • Sunday, Sept. 20: “Gospel Night,” SOUTHBRIDGE Join in the Tri-Community YMCA’s Sponsored by House of Destiny CHARLTON 3rd Annual Biathlon at Camp Foskett Ministries Teen Graphic Novel Art Workshop! located on 189 Daniels Road in Charlton. Tuesday, July 14 at 3 p.m. at the Jacob The 3rd Annual Christianity Fest, A kid friendly and family fun event held CHARLTON Edwards Library, 236 Main Street. a free Christian rock music festival, on Saturday, July 11 with registration Published graphic novel and comic artist will be held July 18 from 3-8 p.m. The opening at 6:30 a.m. and race starting The Charlton Activities Council is Andy Fish will teach teens and tweens festival is organized by Charlton City promptly at 8 a.m. No worries about pleased to announce the first “Charlton (ages 12-18) how to draw in the style of United Methodist Church and will be your speed or capabilities, this Biathlon Can Sing” Karaoke contest at “The graphic novels and comics. Free work- held on their front lawn at 74 Stafford is for everyone from the seasoned athlete Charlton Arts & Activities Center,” 4 shop – all materials provided. Sponsored St., Charlton. This year’s concert fea- to the beginner. With a variety of options Dresser Hill Road in Charlton. Vocalists by the Southbridge Cultural Council. tures the Jo Petty Band, Purpose for of long and short courses to choose from can choose from the extensive catalog of Life Franki and Wendy Dennull, George – including a 1/2 mile swim with a 5k “Making Memories” for their song selec- Wednesday, July 15 Tifft, Vic and Sticks and Noodle Daisy trail run through the camp’s 114 wooded tions. There will be three age groups, (for the kids) and Shiloh. Charlton Garden Club looking for new members was even a Charlton Garden Club. She recipes. GARDEN has always enjoyed gardening, calling it Co-President Ginny Charette moved to continued from page 1 peaceful and relaxing. Charlton in 1984 and joined the Charlton Emilie Smeltzer, who became a mem- “I like the women and men I have Garden Club in 1987. She has lived on a ber in 1978. She’s currently been in the met,” said Harwood. “I met a lot of nice farm her whole life. She is glad to see a Garden Club the longest. What other rea- friends right here in town. I just like the variety of people who also love garden- sons are there to join the Garden Club? camaraderie and learning more about ing — old, young, men and women. The Said Smeltzer: “Because we’re awesome. gardening. I know more than when I mix of members is what she enjoys the You’ll have fun, meet a lot of new people, first started.” most. learn about gardening … You can call When Smeltzer moved into Charlton, Amy Leclair is a new member. She anyone from the club about anything. her property was a big cornfield. There joined the Charlton Garden Club in 2012 We’re all friends.” was nothing there. Smeltzer and her hus- when she met a few members through Every year, the Charlton Garden Club band, who has since passed away, began the library and local churches. She went participates in Charlton’s Old Home to plant large trees, flowers, vegetable to a couple of meetings. Emilie Smeltzer’s yard was a large cornfield gardens and a greenhouse. “I loved it. I love the people,” she said. Day with a flower show. It’s their only when her family first moved into Charlton. fundraiser. The money goes towards the Another benefit of being a Charlton “I always learned something every meet- She and her husband planted trees through- Garden Club member is that each per- ing. You always learn something new. It Garden Club’s guest speakers, which out the yard. range from topics like orchids and roses son in the club exchanges flowers and has really helped me keep up with my to stone wall building, compost and plants. They also exchange cooking rec- yard.” checking soil pH levels. you showed up this year, hope to see you ipes. Said Smeltzer: “The joke is, the If you’re interested in joining the “There’s something for everyone next year.’” ladies are not only good gardeners, but Charlton Garden Club, call Michele at here,” said Carol Harwood, who has Harwood joined the Charlton Garden good cooks. I have gotten the best recipes 508-729-3614. been a member for more than 10 years. Club when she pulled over to admire over the years.” “We have master gardeners to people another member’s garden one day. Like In fact, each member has a homemade Olivia Richman can be reached at 508- who have just started. My thing is, ‘Glad most members, she had not known there book of club member recipes, including 909-4132 or by e-mail at olivia@stone- a lot of baked goods and original family bridgepress.com. TLC for vintage wares Collecting, whether for business or free from preventable the water out. Lay textile on be successfully cleaned provided that a pleasure, is one of today’s most popular damage. While the Take a towel to absorb water and few basic instructions are followed, as pastimes. From rooting out attic relics tendency for begin- allow to dry flat in well venti- recommended by the museum: to buying at high-end antiques stores, ning collectors is to the lated area. Or if is safe for the • Some antique ceramics contain frag- stumbling upon a vintage “find” can be collect favored coins fabric, place it over a hanger ile painted or gilded surface decoration an exciting challenge. While aged wares in a jar or container, Hint padded with a towel to dry. which can be removed or damaged by often boast plenty of charm, the vin- it is better to prevent harsh cleaning solutions. Antique ceram- tage goods also come with imperfections. further scratches by KAREN *** ics should never be soaked in any liquid. Thankfully, all it often takes is a bit of storing collectible TRAINOR Many sturdy linens such Prolonged soaking and uneven drying elbow grease to bring a beloved piece up coins properly. This as sheets and pillowcases will can lead to staining of ceramics. to par. With this in mind, this week’s col- can be accomplished benefit from a line dry in the • Recommended materials for cleaning umn will review some suggestions from economically if you sun to freshen and remove ceramic objects include mild detergents experts on proper cleaning for specific store coins in approved Mylar “flip” coin stains. If your item cannot tolerate the in water. Dilute detergents (approximate- antiques and collectibles. holders, coin albums, or individually in stress of line drying, you might want to ly 1% in water) should be applied using a *Note: The above information is envelopes that are of archival quality. try laying out the item on a towel in the soft cloth or cotton balls. The residual offered as a guideline only and not meant A coin collection should not be stored in sun. Keep in mind sunlight can fade and detergent should be removed by rinsing as instructional. Any application applied damp, humid spaces as these conditions damage bright colors and wools. with distilled water applied also with a is strictly at the user’s own risk and encourage corrosion. *** cloth or cotton balls. In both instances, responsibility. *** If a hand wash and soak fails to remove the cloth should be damp not wet. The *** Textiles: From ornate Victorian tex- common yellow stains from white lin- object should then be allowed to air dry. Coin Collections: The golden rule for tiles to simple childhood aprons, vintage ens, experts recommend soaking items *** cleaning coins is “don’t!” When it comes linens are one of the most favored col- in sodium perborate. This is available at Your tips can win you a great dinner to caring for coins, many a novice collec- lectibles. While old fabrics can be espe- some drug stores and is the main ingre- for two at the historic Publick House tor has learned the hard way that clean- cially beautiful, they are also often very dient in common washes sold to soak Historic Inn in Sturbridge! Simply send ing or even polishing a coin can cause its delicate, especially after years of use or vintage quilts. in a hint to be entered into a random value to plummet. The first rule of coin storage. Washing aged pieces can be a *** drawing. One winner per month will win collecting is never clean a coin unless it challenge. First you must assess the situ- Keep in mind, proper storage of textiles a fabulous dinner for two (a $60 value) is done professionally, as cleaning dam- ation carefully as textiles are not always can often prevent dirt and damage. When at the renowned restaurant, located on ages the coin’s natural “toning,” which as strong as they may appear. If you are storing vintage textiles, do not iron them Route 131 across the town common in may takes decades to acquire. While not willing to risk damage with a water first. And never place fine linens in plas- historic Sturbridge. Because I’m in the commercial dips and such may make a wash, do not take chances. Instead, seek tic bags, which can damage fibers by not business of dispensing tips, not invent- coin shine like new, the chemicals not professional cleaning advice. allowing them to breathe. Also avoid ing them (although I can take credit for only remove the tarnish, they remove the folding, as creases can cause the fibers some), I’m counting on you readers out luster and can damage the surface. In fact *** to break down and this practice can lead there to share your best helpful hints! collectors advise to never clean a coin Once you have decided to wash your to yellow fold lines common to stored lin- you cannot afford to lose. textiles by hand, proceed with caution. ens. Some experts roll flat linens on wide Do you have a helpful hint or handy tip *** If you are attempting to clean dirty or cardboard tubes laying down acid free that has worked for you? Do you have a If you have a less valuable coin that grimy fabrics, first lightly shake the tissue paper between layers of fabric. question regarding household or garden desperately needs a “wash” and are item, then vacuum (with a nylon stock- Never pack linens for storage in plastic matters? If so, why not share them with determined to clean it up, you may want ing over the hose) the surface to safe- tote boxes. Archival storage boxes with readers of Stonebridge Press publications? to try careful rinsing with a gentle hand ly remove any tiny particles that could lids are a safe choice and they are avail- Send questions and/or hints to: Take the soap to remove grime. Or some collectors damage the piece. Do not rub the fabric able at art supply or specialty stores. Hint!, c/o Stonebridge Press, P.O. Box 90, simply soak coins in water to loosen sur- and never scrub. Simply swish by hand *** Southbridge, MA 01550. Or e-mail kdrr@ face dirt. Others have reported success to agitate the piece in soapy water. Never Ceramics and Glass: Although ceram- aol.com. Hints are entered into a drawing by soaking coins in olive oil. Drying can rub the fabric. Swish it around in the ics are generally considered to be sta- for dinner for two at the historic Publick be tricky however, as rubbing can cause soapy water. (You may decide the piece ble materials, a certain amount of cau- House Inn. For more great hints, tune into surface abrasion, so be sure to pat coins needs soaking; if so, rinse off soap and tion must be used when cleaning them. Take the Hint! one minute snippet tips dry. soak only in clear water). When it is time According to the Henry Ford Museum in aired on NASH Icon 98.9. And for more *** to wash out the soap, rinse very careful- Dearborn, Michigan archaeological and tips and talk, be sure to listen to my live As they say, an ounce of prevention is ly, in a tub of clear water or under a soft low-fired porous ceramics should only hour-long show Fridays from 9 to 10 a.m., worth a pound of cure, and this rings true stream of water. Repeat rinse at least two be cleaned by trained conservators. The on WARE 1250. when it comes to keeping coins clean and times. Do not wring, instead gently pat majority of ceramic items however, can 14 •The Charlton Villager• Friday, July 10, 2015 www.charltonvillager.com Asphalt Paving AUTO RECYCLING

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Nick Ethier photos Sturbridge starter Kody Murphy fires a pitch to the plate in Post 109’s 14-3 loss to Northbridge Post 343 on July 6. July 1 ing four. Sturbridge out-hit while Brendan Roach drove in Sturbridge 4, Main South Main South, 16-2, but Post 109 three runs. 2 — Dan Gilligan pitched all couldn’t pull away until extra July 2 nine innings to help lead Post innings because they stranded Grafton Hill 6, Sturbridge 4 109 (4-12) to victory. Gilligan 12 men on base. Mark Barton — Post 109’s record dropped tossed a two-hitter while went 4 for 5 at the plate and to 4-13 following a close home striking out five and walk- Ian Wetherbee had three hits, loss to Grafton Hill. Four errors plagued Sturbridge, as pitchers Tyler Wade and Alex Augustine couldn’t get enough run support. Brendan Roach had a pair of hits for Post 109. July 3 Shrewsbury 10, Sturbridge 5 — Shrewsbury scored eight runs over the final three innings to pull away from host Sturbridge (4-14). Post 109 left 10 runners on base, but Mark Barton and Matt Dowling paced the offense with two hits apiece. July 6 Northbridge 14, Sturbridge 3 — Post 343 once again showed Dean Morin of Sturbridge Post 109 takes a lead off first base on July 6 why it is the top team in Zone during a 14-3 setback to Northbridge Post 343. 4 as of press time after pound- ing out 16 hits versus Post 109. Sturbridge’s Kody Murphy, Nate Healy and Ben Augustine all pitched — in fact, all 17 players in uniform got into the line- up — but they couldn’t solve the pitching of Northbridge’s Dylan Jepsen, who went the distance and allowed just five hits. “The season takes its toll right on you. It beats you right down to nothing,” Sturbridge manager Jim Rosseel said following the loss, noting that teams are asked to play 24 games in a 30-day period. Post 343 improved to 14-4, while Post 109 dropped to 4-15. “This is where the cream of the crop rises,” Rosseel said, adding that he isn’t surprised Sturbridge Post 109 catcher Matt Dowling tags out a sliding Teddy Morris that Northbridge is still play- of Northbridge, but it wasn’t enough to stop Post 343, who won a 14-3 ing high-quality baseball in the In Sturbridge’s 14-3 loss to Northbridge Post 343 on July 6, Jack Sullivan decision played July 6. regular season’s final week. of Post 109 swings away at a chest-high pitch.

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or finds another way to pre- BY GREG BARLOW Massachusetts Institute of beating multiple highly com- SPORTS CORRESPONDENT pare himself for the next tryout Technology men’s soccer coach petitive and talented German and Austrian academy teams. or competition. WARREN — Performing at and one of Rickson’s U-16 ODP Rickson got playing time in “There’s always a ball in the international level and rep- and club coaches, Ken Bovell, all games and even started in every room at the house,” resenting one’s country over- agrees. three at center midfield. said his mother, Mary Jane seas is any athlete’s dream. “He’s very versatile,” said To provide a sense of the Rickson. For 17-year-old Ben Rickson Bovell. “He’s a tenacious com- competitiveness, one Austrian In terms of training, Rickson of Warren, this dream has petitor, leads by example, and team had a “left back who could is nothing short of dedicated. become a reality. gets stuck in. I knew I was get- Courtesy photos consistently play an 80-yard None of his current teams have From May 18-26, Rickson ting an impact player immedi- ball in the air and hit the spot mandatory off-season training played center midfield for ately when he played for me.” Ben Rickson in action playing he wanted to every time,” said programs, but he still spends his U.S. Region I Olympic His coaches and family best for the U.S. Region I Olympic Rickson. much of his time in the weight Development Program (ODP) described Rickson as the kind Development Program international After playing four tour- room, performing plyometric international team during of tough, respectable player team in Germany this May. nament games, they faced a workouts or doing both anaer- a soccer tournament in who doesn’t complain and is Brazilian academy team in the obic and aerobic exercises all Germany. His team made it all never on the ground — the finals, where they lost by a 2-1 year round. the way to the championship kind of player you want on Pennsylvania, he was the only count. Rickson is set to enter his match and faced Brazil. your team who simply gets the player from Massachusetts As a child, Rickson was senior year at Tantasqua “Getting that one-v-one and job done. selected for the Region I pool. always more serious than Regional, where his father taking the ball from the oppo- The first step on the way to This pool consists of just other kids when it came to soc- coaches the girls’ varsity nent is the best moment of the international play was trying 35-40 players from 15 state- cer and was looking to play at team. Since his freshmen year, game,” Rickson said. out for the state ODP team, ODP teams, stretching down the next level. It’s the constant Rickson has racked up 13 goals At 6-feet tall and 175 pounds, with each state employing a the east coast from Maine to movement reflected by the and 17 assists as a defensive Rickson is naturally tough squad. This program identifies Virginia. Rickson was one of flow of the game that Rickson player. His next step is to start tackling, head-ball winning players of the highest caliber 260 state ODP players to try enjoys about soccer compared looking at colleges. With a 3.4 and defensive minded. He potentially for U.S. national out. From that pool, he was to other sports. GPA, Rickson is interested in believes he was selected for teams to compete in the inter- chosen in February as one of 16 “He needed to be moving, mathematics and engineering. the international squad due to national arena. field players for the U.S. Region always moving,” said Matthew In terms of soccer, prestigious his flexibility in terms of posi- Rickson was selected as a I international ODP team. Rickson. “I think that’s why he schools with excellent athletic tions. He is comfortable and member of his Massachusetts “This year in February we liked soccer because the game programs such as American trustworthy anywhere in the ODP state team for his age got the phone call, and come just keeps going.” University and Worcester defense and midfield, especial- group (players born in 1998) May we were in Germany,” said When he’s not at a formal Polytechnic Institute have ly in key spots such as center four years ago. Then, in July his father, Mathew Rickson. practice, Rickson routinely been in contact with Rickson back or midfield located in the of 2014, after a four-day try- The U.S. Region I internation- juggles a ball in his yard, bikes and his family. heart of the field. out at Kutztown University in al ODP team was successful, 15 miles to the local soccer field

tors. Admission is free for those wish- increase fundraising dollars to support ing to hang out and enjoy the festivi- the efforts of BSER. Information and SPORTS BRIEFS ties or display cherished rides, and a registration can be found at http:// leisurely track parade lap is offered www.baystaterescue.org/bser5k.shtml 19th Annual Charity Golf their state at the Hurricane Cup in during events for all guests. For more or active.com. Sea Island, Ga. Nov. 28-29, and finally information or to register, visit www. Tournament for Educational a chance to earn a spot in the national TrackNightinAmerica.com. championship by winning one of the The 2015 schedule for Track Night: YMCA Camp holds third Assistance above events. The national champion- Boston at Thompson Speedway ship takes place Dec. 5-6 in Orlando at Motorsports Park, 205 E. Thompson annual Biathlon and 5K Trail four different golf courses. Rd. in Thompson, Conn. is as follows: The 19th annual golf tournament The HJGT was founded in 2007 with to benefit the St. Jean Educational Thursday, July 9, 3-9 p.m. Run the intention of providing junior golfers Thursday, Aug. 6, 3-9 p.m. Foundation will take place on Monday, between the ages of 11-18 an opportu- July 27 at the Pleasant Valley Country SOUTHBRIDGE — Join in the Tri- nity to play exceptional courses in a Community YMCA’s third annual Club in Sutton. The cost is $150 per per- competitive environment. Golfers who son and includes complimentary valet Run Like the Dickens 5K set Biathlon at Camp Foskett located on 189 participate on the tour will compete in Daniels Road in Charlton. A kid friendly parking, bag handling services, unlim- one of five age divisions: Boys 15-18, ited use of the driving range, chipping for July 12 and family fun event held on Saturday, Boys 13-14, Boys 11-12, Girls 15-18 and July 11 with registration opening at 6:30 area and putting areas prior to tee off, Girls 11-14. Based out of Jacksonville, men and ladies locker rooms, an early On Sunday, July 12 at 8:30 a.m., Bay a.m. and race starting promptly at 8. No the HJGT administers events all across State Equine Rescue (BSER) will host worries about your speed or capabili- 8 a.m. registration, a gift and continen- the nation. The HJGT partners with a tal breakfast, a 10 a.m. shotgun start, the Run Like the Dickens 5K run/ ties, this Biathlon is for everyone from 501c3 non-profit entity called Drive for walk at Old Sturbridge Village (OSV). the seasoned athlete to the beginner. Florida scramble, 18 holes of golf, carts Juniors that helps juniors with finan- with windshields and bag rain covers, Consisting of dirt trails and paved With a variety of options of long and cial limitations. If qualified and accept- roads, this unique race will take you short courses to choose from — includ- prizes for golfers only, snacks, door priz- ed, the Foundation will pay for the es and a special golfer’s raffle will fol- back in time as you run through cov- ing a half-mile swim with a 5k trail run players’ tournament registration fee. ered bridges, beautiful scenery and 19th through the camp’s 114 wooded acres low the dinner of a complete Executive Players can apply on the HJGT web- Buffet. Hole in One cash awards, two- century living. (not stroller friendly), fun swim and site through the Hurricane Foundation Run Like the Dickens 5K is the only run, relay teams, or just a 5k trail run somes and singles are welcome to sign Link. up. For additional information, call Ken public trail run through Old Sturbridge — enjoyable for the whole family! Child at (508) 277-5314 or Ted at (508) 764-7909. Village. It features a kid’s stick-horse watch and activities are also available race and Run Like the Dickens T-shirts for ages 4 and up. Costs range from $12 Sports Car Club of America to the first 150 pre-registered runners. per person up to $90 for a family. For Hurricane Junior Golf Water stops and light refreshments are details visit www.tricommunityYMCA. to allow chance to drive at included. Beachbody gift baskets will be org or call (508) 765-5466. Enjoy the thrill Tour to make a stop in awarded to overall first place male and of competition while supporting your Thompson Speedway female finishers. Prizes will be awarded local community. When you give to the Massachusetts to the first and second place male and Y, you make it possible for the Y to pro- The Sports Car Club of America female finishers in the following divi- vide programs and camp scholarships (SCCA) is removing the air of exclusivi- JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The sions: up to 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, for children and families in need. ty from race circuits with the new SCCA and 60-plus years Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) Track Night in America Driven by Tire is excited to announce it will be mak- old. Prizes include Rack, a program that has scheduled a family four- ing a tour stop in Massachusetts. 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ON DEPOSIT NEW LISTING NEW LISTING NEW PRICE NEW PRICE NEW LISTING NEW LISTING WEBSTER – 4 Harvard St! 5+ DUDLEY – 5 Progress Ave! 8 Rm WEBSTER – 15 Surrey Lane! 9 Rm WEBSTER – 188 Lower Gore Rd! Beautiful WEBSTER – 1015 School St! 6 Rm OXFORD – 4 Tower Hill Rd! Full Rm 1,176’ Ranch! Eat-in Kit w/SS 14.19 ACRES! 500+’ of Road Frontage! 6+ WEBSTER – 92 Lower Gore! 8 Rm DUDLEY – 43 Oxford Ave! 4 Family! Cape! SSteel Applianced Country Kit w/ Split! Frplcd Cathedral Ceiling Liv Rm, Oversized Split! Half Acre Lot! Updated 4/4/4/4 Rooms! 2/2/2/2 Bedrooms! Ranch! Remodeled Kit! Din, Liv Rm & 3 Pantry Storage! Formal Din Rm! 12x24’ Dormered Center Hall 42’ 7 Rm Cape! 1.39 Applianced Kit & Din Rm w/Hrdwd Appliances! 3 Large Bdrms w/Hrdwd Room Colonial Cape! TLC and Updating Bdrms w/Hrdwds! Inground Pool, Covered Acre Beautifully Landscaped! Tile Entry Needed But Loads of Potential & Character! Throughout! Applianced Kit! Frplc Liv & Din Applianced Kitchens! Washer/ Frplc Liv Rm w/Pellet Stove! 3 Season Flrs! Open Flr Plan! 14X19’ Fam Rm w/ Flrs! Liv Rm w/Hrdwds! Bath w/Dble Dryer Hook-ups in Each Apartment! Patio! Farmers Porch! Recent Furnace! Foyer! Applianced Granite Kitchen! Din Cathedral Ceiling & LP Gas Frplc! 4 Natural Woodwork! 24’ Living Rm w/Brick Rms w/Hrdwds & Vaulted Ceilings! Master Sunrm! Hrdwd Flrs Throughout! 3 Vanity! Vinyl Siding & Windows! NEW w/1/2 Bath! 2/3 Bdrms! 2.5 Baths Total! Frplc Gas Heat! Expandable Third Floor! 2nd Adjacent Lot is with this Property! Bedrooms! 2.5 Baths w/Tile Floors! & Frplcd Liv Rm w/Hrdwd Flrs! Fam Rm! Bdrms! 2 Full Baths! Finished Lower Fireplace! Pantry Kitchen w/Dining Area! Roof!! Garage! Gas Heat w/Recent Fam Rm! In-Ground Pool! 2 Car Detached Town Services! Great Investment Potentially Buildable! 83’ Barn Consisting Lower Level Fam Rm! Deck! NEW Master Bath! 3 Baths Total! 2 Car Garage Level! Detached Garage w/2nd Flr 3 Huge Bdrms w/Walk-in Closets! Barn! Furnace! New 100 Amp Service! Town Garage w/Second Flr! Recent Furnace, Well Opportunity! $164,900.00 of 3 Rms: Bar/Entertaining Area, Storage Furnace! Town Water & Sewer! Shed! w/Openers! Screen Porch! Fantastic Workshop! Stone Patio & Hot Tub! LP $229,900.00 and Workshop/Garage! $237,500.00 Detached Garage! $229,900.00 Commuter Location! $299,900.00 Gas Generac Generator! $249,900.00 Services! $184,900.00 & Pool Pump! $269,900.00 NEW LISTING

NEW LISTING ON DEPOSIT WEBSTER LAKE - 155 S. Shore WEBSTER LAKE – 812 Beacon Park! WEBSTER LAKE – 703 Beacon WEBSTER LAKE COMPOUND! 2 Checkerberry Isl! Private 2.09 Acre Waterfront Peninsula Estate! Park Like Grounds! WEBSTER LAKE - 71 Birch Island! 7 SUTTON – 3 Sunrise Dr! RAMSHORN POND! Rd! Killdeer Isl - Middle Pond! 5 Rm WATERVIEW 1,280’ 5 Rm Townhouse! Rm Colonial w/Lake Views from Every Rm! Park! 5 Rms - 1,280’ Townhouse! 2,800’ 8 Rm Colonial Main House w/Lake Views from Most Windows! SS Applianced Granite Kit! Din Area w/Tile Flr! Lake Western Exposure - Beautiful Sunsets! 50’ Waterfront Ranch! Nothing to Do, Just Lake Facing! Recently Applianced Hrdwds in Din/Liv & Master Bdrm! 3 Bdrms! Sandy Beach! Lakeside Pool! Lake Facing 38’ Din/Liv Rm w/Frplc, Recessed Lighting & Slider to Wrap Around Deck! French Dr Fam Rm Surrounded by Water! Waterfront! .5 Acre! Summer or Yr Round! 8 Move In! Applianced Oak Kit w/Breakfast Galley Kit! Frplcd Liv Rm w/48” Smart 3 Bdrms! 21’ Master w/Cathedral Ceiling, Slider to Private Deck w/Lake Views, Master Bath! 2nd Bath w/Dble Vanity Sinks, Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! Walkout Lower Level Rm Ranch/Cape w/Room to Expand! Country Counter! Cathedral Din & Liv Rms! Views! Just Painted! Brand New Fam Rm! 239’ Waterfront! New Metal Roof! TV! Master Bath w/New Skylight! 2.5 Flooring! Move Right In! Frplced Liv 3.5 Baths! Skywalk Attached 750’ 4 Rm Guest/In-Law Apartment w/Granite Kit, SS Applianced, Open Din & Liv Rm w/Slider Kit! Din Area! Din Rm w/Hrdwds! Frplc Liv Slider to 12x16 Deck! Bdrm w/His & Her 2 Car Attached Garage & 3 Car Detached Tile Baths w/Recent Vanities! 2013 A/C Rm! SS Appliances! 2 Bdrms! Master to Lake View Deck, Bdrm, Nice Bathrm! Detached 3 Rm Yr Rd Guest Cottage or Rental Unit w/Kit, Frplcd Liv Rm, Bdrm & Rm! 3 Bdrms! Full Bath! Composite Deck! Closets! Office! Renovated Bath! Recent w/2nd Flr! Needs to be Seen to Appreciate & Heat! Garage! Great Lakeside Pool! Bath! 2.5 Tile Baths! C/Air! Garage! Bathroom! Enclosed 3 Season Pavilion Great for Entertaining! Tree Lined Private Drive! Rolling Lawn! Decks! Patios! Ideal Multi Fuel Furnace! $389,900.00 Roof! Newer Furnace! Rms Freshly Everything it Could Be! $749,000.00 Sandy Beach! $249,900.00 $229,900.00 Dock Setup! Boat Ramp! For the Discerning Buyer! $1,495,000.00 Painted! $299,900.00 NEW PRICE NEW PRICE

NEW LISTING MILLBURY – 13 Bayberry La! RAMSHORN WATERFRONT! 100’ Shoreline! East Expo – WEBSTER LAKE! 39 Loveland Rd! Custom 13 Rm 5,252’ Contemp! 130’ South Facing Waterfront! 10’ Ceilings! Granite WEBSTER LAKE – 73 Bates Pt! Eastern Exp - Beautiful Sunrises! 10 Rm – 202 Beacon Park! WEBSTER LAKE Super Sunrises! 10+ Rm 4,200’ Contemp Colonial! Most Rms Lake Facing! Open Flr Plan! & Cherry Kit w/Slate Flr, Wolf SS Gas Range w/Dble Ovens, Sub Zero Frig, Isl w/Dble Sink, In-Counter Steamer! Formal Contemp! Nicely Landscaped 11,674’ Lot! 66’ Waterfront! 1st Flr Applianced Kit 5 Rms - 1280’ Townhouse, End Unit Incredible Kit w/Granite, Wolf LP Gas Cooktop, Oven & Micro, Sub Zero Frig & Under Counter w/Custom Counter & Down Draft Cook Top & Sub Zero Frig! Lake Facing Din, Liv w/Lake Views & BOAT DOCK! Sandy Din Rm & Frplc Liv Rm w/Brazilian Cherry Hrdwds! Granite Wet Bar w/Ice Maker, Bottle Cooler & Bosch Dishwasher! 2 Drawer Cooler! Din & Liv Rms w/Tile Flrs & Slider to Wrap Around Deck! 2 Lake Facing & Sun Rm w/Hrdwds! Liv Rm w/Marble Frplc & Slider to Mahogany Deck! 1st Flr Beach! Lakeside Pool! 1st Flr Hrdwds, Office/1st Flr 5th Bdrm w/Marble LP Frplc! Bthrm w/Walk-in Kohler Steam Shower! Beautiful Stairways! 4 Bdrms w/Water Master w/Walk-in Closet! Full Bath w/Mexican Tile! 2nd Flr w/Lake Facing Bdrm/ Bdrms w/Full Baths! 3 Bdrms Total! 2 Rm Master w/Cathedrals, Walk-in Closet, Dble Granite Wood Stairway! Applianced Granite Kit! Views! Huge Lake Facing Master w/Cathedrals, 3 Dble Closets & Slider to Private Deck! Master Bath w/“Vita” Whirlpool Den w/Slider to Deck, Bdrm & Hall Bath! Walk-out Lower Level! Fam Rm w/Brick Vanity, “MAAX” Tub/Shower! Super Walk-out Lower Level w/2nd Granite Applianced Kit, Huge Frplc Liv Rm! 2 Bdrms! Master Bath! Tub, Tile Shower & Dble Marble Vanity! Another Marble & Granite Bthrm! Lower Level Walks Out to Lake! 8 Seat Theater! Hearth, Slider to Stone Patio! Sun Rm w/Lake Views! 3/4 Bdrms! 3 Tile Baths! C/ Entertainment Area! Walk Out to Patio! 3 Full + 2 Half Baths Total! 3Z A/C! Buderus Gas Heat 2.5 Updated Tile Baths! Recent A/C & Stone Frplc Fam Rm! Granite Wet Bar! Workshop w/French Dr to Lake, Possible Bdrm! Half Bath! House Sound System! Air! Gazebo & Shed w/Copper Roofs! 2 Car Garage! $689,900.00 & Noritz Hot Water! Garage! Beautifully Landscaped! So Much More! $699,900.00 Andersons w/Nickel Hardware! 2 Car Heated Garage! Beach! Dock! $1,499,900.00 Heat! Garage! $259,900.00 ON DEPOSIT SOLD

NEW LISTING NEW LISTING NEW LISTING WEBSTER LAKE – 17 Mark Ave! South Pond - “710’ Waterfront .69 Acre WEBSTER LAKE – 63 Colonial Rd! South Pond! Full Sun Expo - Sunrise to Sunset! WEBSTER LAKE – 502 Beacon Park! 5 WEBSTER LAKE – 96 Lakeside Ave! WEBSTER LAKE – 51 Colonial Rd! South WEBSTER LAKE – 190 Killdeer Island Peninsula”! Lake Views in All Directions! Sunrise to Sunset! Beautiful 12 255’ Waterfront! Water On 2 Sides – Western 170’ Front Side & Eastern 85’ Back South Pond - South West Expo - Beautiful Pond - Western Expo - Amazing Sunsets! 100’ Road! 75’ WATERFRONT! North Pond! 7 Street Side! Level Lot w/Huge Lake Views, One of the Best on Lake! Spacious 8 Rm Rms - 1280’ WATERFRONT Townhouse, End Rm 3,292’ Ranch! Breezeway to 3 Car Garage! Grand 2 Story Entry! Cherry Unit w/Panoramic Lake Views! Overlooks Sunsets - Full Day Sun - Level Lot - 100’ Waterfront! Fantastic Lake Views! 2,500’ 9 Rm Rm Ranch! Spectacular Views & Sunsets! Ranch w/Attached 3 Car Garage! Granite Center Isl Kit! Lake View Din Area! Liv Rm & Granite Kit w/Isl! Frplc Din Rm w/Cathedrals, Skylights & Hrdwds! Liv Rm Sandy Beach & Lakeside Pool! 1st Flr w/ Waterfront - Privacy Fenced! 6 Rm, 2+ Bdrm Custom Cape! 9,496’ Lot! Applianced Corian Applianced Kit! Dining Area! Frplc Liv Rm! w/Hrdwds! Lake Facing Master w/Bath! Fam Rm, Game/Pool Rm w/Bar & w/Hrdwds & French Dr to Deck! Lake Facing Frplc Din Rm! Master w/Hrdwds & Lake Tile & Hrdwds! Applianced Kit! Frplc! Ranch! 10x20’ Master! Applianced Granite Kit! Liv & Din Rms w/Bow Windows! Huge 3 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2 Baths Total! 4 Season Porch! Slider to 16x18’ Deck! Mud Exercise Rm! Summer Kit! 3 Baths Total! C/Air! Buderus! Irrigation! Trex Views! Tile Bath w/Whirlpool Tub & Separate Shower! Fully Finished Walk-out Lower 2 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2.5 Tile Baths! Kit! Open Flr Plan! Gleaming Hrdwds! Deck! Lake Facing Master! Brady Sunroom! Level! Frplcd 24’ Fam Rm w/Bar & Slider to Paver Patio! Lake Facing Bdrm & 3rd Bdrm! Rm or Office! Walk-out Lower Level! Level Deck, Farmers Porch! Beautiful Grounds! $1,299,900.00 Recent A/C & Heat! All Recent “Anderson” Frplcd! Mitsubishi Wall AC! Walk-out Lower Walkout Lower Level w/Fam Rm & Possible Tile Bath! C/Air! Buderus Oil Heat! $749,900.00 Windows & Doors! Garage! $259,900.00 Level Fam Rm! $424,900.00 4th Bdrm! $599,900.00 Lot w/Rm to Expand! $579,900.00

hope2own.com Featured New Listings! WEBSTER - 3 BEACH ST THOMPSON - 105 LAMBERT RD 508.943.4333 Enjoy lake living! All the benefits of FIRST TIME OFFERED! CUSTOM living next to Webster Lake, minus CAPE on 3 ACRES! Superb Quality the high taxes of a true waterfront Construction, 2,389 SF Plus 500 Sharon Pelletier - Broker property! A short walk away and your SF+ Finished Walkout LL w/In-law Licensed in MA, CT & RI toes a re in the sand! A bright 3 bed- Potential, 9 Spacious Rms, 3 Full room, 2 bath home boasts many fine Baths, Exceptional Open Concept features, including an open concept Kitchen/Formal Dining Rm offers WE WANT YOUR floor plan on the first floor, crown an abundance of Cherry Cabinets, LISTINGS! moulding, spacious eat-in kitchen Grand Entry Foyer w/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood & Ceramic Tile Floors, Master 43 East Main Street Webster, MA 01570 with convenient outdoor access to the back yard and deck. Central air, fenced backyard, BR has Separate Entrance to Elegant Upstairs Bathroom w/Whirlpool Tub & Separate wood stove insert and new shed. Tucked away, yet immediately adjacent to the Webster Shower, 2 Car Att’d Garage + 3rd Garage Under! Private, Tranquil Setting, Fine Realtor Associates to Serve You! boat launch $249,900 NEW PRICE $376,900. June Cazeault * Liz Knutelski * William Gilmore II * Laurie Sullivan * Diane Strzelecki * Matt Ross * Lori Johnson-Chausse * Mark Barrett

WEBSTER -2 BATH HOUSE RD THOMPSON - 131 HAGSTROM RD. WEBSTER - 71-B KLEBART AVE. THOMPSON - 20 LAURELWOOD RD LAND! THOMPSON ROAD, WEBSTER BUILDABLE LOTS Lot 119B Thompson Rd Town, Water & Sewer. NEW PRICE $38,500 Lot 119A Thompson Rd Town, Water & Sewer., NEW PRICE $38,500 ON DEPOSIT Webster - Lot 119B Thompson Rd Town Water & Sewer $38,500. Webster - Lot 119A Thompson Rd Town Water & Sewer $38,500. NEW LISTING! A Superb Opportunity to own an Affordable Year-round Home Spectacular Young 3100 sf Custom Colonial with Wrap Charming 4 bedroom 3 bath colonial nestled in a picture perfect Webster - 114 Lake St. Multi-Family Zoned, 12,000 +/- Sq Ft Lot. with Webster Lake access & Lake Views! Located in Colonial Park, neighborhood Sprawling 2089sf+/- Ranch home on 3.95 acres! Custom quiet neighborhood with large manicured yard and privacy galore! Around Farmers Porch! Loads of detail was given to Quality Town Water & Sewer, and City Gas! $59,900. setting, 2 BR Ranch with Contemporary Flare! One Level Living! Featuring an Built! 3 bedroom, 3 Bath! w/Private Master Bath! hugh of- Sit out on your screened in porch on those warm summer nights Open Floor Plan! Large 21x19 Living/Dining Room Combination! Cathedral and Functionality! 4 Bedrooms! 3-1/2 Baths! Crown Mold- and look out at the fruit trees and gardens! Open floor plan has so Webster- 122 Gore Rd. Lot Approx. 1-1.2 +/- Acres. Town Water & Ceiling, Mirrored Wall, Brick Hearth & Wood/ Coal Stove! 2nd Bdr with Sliders fice! Hardwoods! Fireplaced Living Room! 30 X 50 Morton Sewer. Level Lot. $110,000. to the 10x25 Full Front Deck! Potential for Additional LL Finished Living Area w/ ings! Frplc Living Room! 40’X60’ Heated In-ground Indoor much to offeer! Front to back living room has a lovely fireplace and Walkout Access! Great Alternative to Condo Living w/NO Condo Fees, NO Condo Barn! All in the Heart of Farm Country! Pool Room! Radiant Heat! So many more Special Amenities! pellet stove included. Fully applianced kitchen is open to back den Webster - Sutton Rd. DEER RUN SUB-DIVISION 21.47 1 Acre+ Association Rules, NO Regs, &/or Restrictions! $179,900. New Price $289,900. Call for your private Appointment Today! $650,000. and attached garage offers added storage! $273,900. Approved Buildable Lots, Plus 12.68 Acres New Price 169,900.

WEBSTER - 108 THOMPSON ROAD DUDLEY - 20 DUDLEY HILL RD WEBSTER - 10 DIDONATO AVE WEBSTER - 1 CROSBY ST WOODSTOCK-103 LOYOLA RD NEW LISTING: FOR THE LOVER OF OLD HOMES! This charming, updat- WATERFRONT ed, circa 1890 Colonial is reminiscent of a bygone era! Exposed hand hewn beams in the eat-in kitchen w/old ON DEPOSIT IN fashioned double porcelain sink & 3 DAYS NEW LISTING: Nice Cornor Lot Cape! 2 Bedrooms, window seat, an office w/custom-built New Listing-Welcome Home To Your Private Oasis On Quasset Lake bookcases & desk, knotty pine family Enjoy Canoeing,Boating and Kayaking. Leave All Your Troubles Behind 3+ acres Commercially Zoned! 340 feet Street Living Room 3 Season Porch, Potential 2nd floor liv- While You Relax On Anyone One Of The 3 Decks Overlooking Your frontage on Thompson Rd., 450 feet on Tower St., 339 Beautiful! Very Well Maintained Dormered Cape! Hard ing with finished stairway! Forced Hot Air by Gas! Ga- room & living rm. Wood floors throughout, Upstairs features Private Beach.Master Suite With Jacuzzi Tub ,French Doors Leading To feet on Paper Rd - Summit St. Included is a 2 family, Wood Floors! 3 Large Bedrooms! 1-1/2 Baths! 3 Sea- rage! Newer Roof! Recently Painted! Nice Landscaped 2 bedrooms & full bath plus a full stairway to a walkup 3rd A Private Deck.Guest Bedroom With Jack and Jill Bath Shared With Fieldstone constructed 2 car garage. B-4 Zoned. Office Space.2 More Lower Levels Yet To Be Finished With Your Touch. son Porch! Garage! Cast Iron Baseboard! $199,900 Lot! Needs Interior Paint. $121,900. Level w/2 finished rms. natural gas heating. The offering in- This Is The Waterfront You’ve Been Dreaming Of New Price $599,000 cludes another lot. $124,900 NEW PRICE $339,900

WEBSTER LAKE - 12 INDIAN POINT WEBSTER LAKE - 32 JACKSON ROAD WEBSTER LAKE - 11 BATES POINT RD WEBSTER LAKE - #7 LONG ISLAND WEBSTER LAKE ~ 29 SOUTH POINT RD

ON BATES POINT! Elegant Webster Lake Waterfront Home offers all the amen- Young Custom Built Waterfront Home! Super Killdeer Island AN INTRIGUING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN EXTREMELY UNIQUE 3.32 ACRE land on WEBSTER LAKE WATERFRONT PROPERTY! Town Map# 40-D-14-0 ities of a fine home Plus Direct Webster Lake Access! Located in a sheltered cove Location on Private Dead End Middle Pond Peninsula! Expan- showing Total Acreage of 11.28. Located at the Southern most end of Webster which provides boat access to full open water! Inground pool, a fully fenced ON DEPOSIT sive Waterviews! Western Exposure! Friendly Shoreline, Level Lake’s South Pond. Extreme Privacy with Direct Lake Access along a Delightful Level lakeside yard. Fine features include: crown moldings, 9’ ceilings, beautiful 6245 +1- sq.ft. of cleared land almost level. Natural Lot! Waterfront Front & Back! Fireplaced Living Dining Room! Peninsula that juts out into Webster Lake. Simple yet very Charming Year-round cherry kitchen w/ceramic tile floors, granite countertops, S/S appliances, center pristine shore line. Post & beam shed with loft. Ranch has a Full Finished Lower Level & walkout access to a screened-in patio, NEW LISTING: Unique Webster Lake Waterfront Home! Panoramic views Gourmet Kitchen, oversize island/Breakfast Bar! 2nd bdrm with island, Slider to large lake facing deck! Formal dining , formal living rooms w/ plus a detached garage & shed. ENJOY the PARK LIKE GROUNDS! Plenty of land gleaming hardwood floors! Plus private 2nd floor 20x26 family room! Spacious SOLD $124,900. of both Middle and South Ponds! 188+/- of waterfrontage! 15594 +/- sq ft Lot! Private Covered Balcony! 3rd bdrm sleeps 8 comfortably! 2-1/2 & nice location to build a Dream Home or possibly more! Developing possibilities? master bedroom, whirlpool tub w/waterfall faucet & separate marble show- 3 Bedroom! 2 Baths! Lake facing Fireplaced formal Living Room! Lower Level Baths! 2 Car Garage! Irrigation System $659,900. Call for details. NEW PRICE $369,000. er! Propane gas heat & central air!! NEW PRICE $524,900. Summer Kitchen and Fireplace! Garage! $464,900 4 • The Villager • Friday, July 10, 2015 REAL ESTATE

508-943-7669 • 774-230-5044 Maria Reed Diane Luong Bob Zannotti Bill Roland JoAnnSoldMyHouse.com 508-873-9254 774-239-2937 508-414-8101 508-272-5832 Open House Directory NMLS #20898 LICENSEDLICENSED IN IN MA MA & & CT CT Call any agent listed Deadline: Monday at 10am Jo-Ann Szymczak CRS, GRI, SRES, ASP “Home “Home Ownership Ownership Matters” Matters” (C) Condo (X) Condex (M) Multi-Family (T) Townhouse above for a showing (B) Business (U) Duplex (S) Single Family (D) Adult Now on Real Estate TV • Channel 193 @ Charter Saturday & Sunday (P) Land (L) Mobile Home (A) Apartment Community DUDLEY - 2 HOUSES DUDLEY - NEW LISTING ADDRESS STYLE TIME PRICE REALTOR/SELLER/PHONE * 3000 Sq.ft. * Sided * Indoor Pool * Hardwood floors SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2015 * Central Air * Central Air-1st Floor * Den or 4th Bed Rm OPEN HOUSE * Updated kitchen OPEN HOUSE HOLLAND * Cathedral ceiling * Country kitchen 78 Hisgen Rd S 1:30-3 $399,900 Joann Szymczak/Remax Advantage 774-230-5044 * Finished Family Rm * Well Maintained SUN • 11-1 * 3 Baths SUN • 1:30-3 * Garage OXFORD * Level Lot with 2nd: 1200 Sq.ft., Manicured Yard 5 Hillcrest Dr S 11-1 $229,900 Maria Reed/Remax Advantage 508-873-9254 610’ WILL FINANCE Cath. Ceiling, FHA OR VA WATERFRONT 1.5 Ba, 2 Br SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 2015 48 & 50 Hayden Pond Rd • $899,900 6 Ellis St • $207,500 DUDLEY OXFORD HOLLAND LAND DUDLEY Hayden Pond Rd S 11-1 $899,900 Joann Szymczak/Remax Advantage 774-230-5044 DUDLEY: 6+ Acres, 6 Ellis St S 1:30-3 $207,500 Joann Szymczak/Remax Advantage 774-230-5044 OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE Tobin Farm Estates SAT • 11-1 SAT • 1:30-3 55+ Acres Corbin Rd. $359,900 * Fully Rented * Family Room *14 Acres * 3 Units * Sided * Kitch w/Dining Area * 5 Fireplaces OXFORD: * Small Barn * 3 Bedroom * Ideal for combined 1.5 Acres, $45,900 To have your open house listed in this directory * Town Services * Above Ground pool Family * Barn/Garage WEBSTER: 2 Lots 17 West St 5 Hillcrest Dr 78 Hisgen Rd 2+ Acres, $64,900 please contact Sandy @ 508-909-4110 NEW PRICE $114,900 $229,900 NEW PRICE $399,900 1 Lot, $25,000

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FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY TRIVIA NIGHT JULY 10, 11, 12 AT THE STOMPING GROUND Klem’s DockDog Days 2015 Every Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. Dock Jumping and Diving 132 Main St., Putnam, CT Canine Aquatics Competition 860-928-7900 Register today at 508-248-7786 TRIVIA NIGHT Also, live music www.dockdogs.com or Martha Berthiaume Wednesdays five nights a week KLEM’S 508-885-6492 7:00 p.m. -9:30 p.m. (Wed.-Sun.) 117 W. Main St., Spencer, MA HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUB 508-885-2708 (EXt. 104) LOWER LEVEL 325 Pleasant St., Leicester, MA WEDNESDAY NIGHT CRUISING 9:00 p.m. 508-892-9822 FOR CHARITY CAR SHOW SATURDAY, JULY 11 Energetic 4-piece June 3 through August 26 MY BETTER HALF acoustic rock band WISE GUYS TEAM TRIVIA Every Wednesday night 9:00 p.m. 308 LAKESIDE Every Tuesday, 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. at 5 p.m. till dusk Brett and Lisa playing 308 East Main St. CADY’S TAVERN 100% of the proceeds go to the acoustic rock East Brookfield, MA 2168 Putnam Pike (Rt. 44) Masonic Children’s Charity 308 LAKESIDE 774-449-8333 Chepachet, RI KLEM’S 308 East Main St. 401-568-41 02 117 W. 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Main St., Spencer, MA 112 Main St., Putnam, CT CHICKEN NIGHT 508-885-2708 (Ext. 104) SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 www.strongbodystrongmind.us 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. DAVID PROUTY HIGH SCHOOL Family style baked chicken CLASS OF 1970, 45th REUNION ROADHOUSE BLUES JAM with fries, pasta & marinara sauce, 7:00 p.m. Every Sunday, 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. salad and rolls Leicester Country Club CADY’S TAVERN Adults: $11.75 1430 Main St., Leicester, MA 2168 Putnam Pike, Children under 10: $6.75 $55 pp Chepachet, RI AMERICAN LEGION For tickets contact Deborah Marquis 401-568-4102 TUTTLE POST #279 6 • The Villager • Friday, July 10, 2015 Friday, July 10, 2015 • The Villager • 7 Trips Offered The “Trips Offered” section is for is included at D’Orsays in old Quebec. wine and ice cream sundae. You will lis- cruise/Salem visit, too! The best sum- non-profit organizations and will run Next day is the Picturesque Beaupre ten to “Sweet Dreams,” “Walking after mer time trip ever! as space allows. Anyone who wishes to Coast with a visit to Les Cuivre d’art Midnight” and more. Need 25 people. • Sept. 13-15: Atlantic City Resorts take advantage of this space must submit and Guilles Copper Museum, Shrine St • Tuesday, Sept. 22: A tribute to the Casino — Atlantic City’s original a copy of a not-for-profit certificate to Anne de Beaupre and more free time in Beach Boys. SOLD OUT casino! $229. 7 a.m. Webster; 7:30 a.m. Editor Adam Minor. Mail your certificate Quebec City. Dinner this evening is the • Oct. 13-19: Aruba — $1,850 per per- Southbridge. $25 slot bonus, two buffets, and information to Trips Offered, c/o Café de Paris. A stop at the duty free son all inclusive. SOLD OUT. I will be revue show, great walking on the board- Adam Minor, P.O. Box 90, Southbridge, shop on our departure from Canada is running this trip in 2016. I am taking walk, food and shopping, too! MA 01550; fax to 508-764-8015 or e-mail to included. The trip cost is $695 per per- names now for this trip. • Oct. 4: New Hampshire Turkey Train [email protected]. son/double; $635 per person/triple and • Thursday, Nov. 12: A tribute to “Granite State”/Foliage & Turkey $975 single. A budget payment plan and Barbra Streisand and Frank Sinatra. Feast, $75. 8 a.m. Southbridge; 8:30 a.m. UNION SAINT JEAN-BAPTISTE cancellation insurance are available. $89 gets you a deluxe motor coach Webster. Scenic train ride/turkey feast Once again, the opportunity to Departure is from Southbridge at the ride to the Venus De Milo in Swansea. on board/farm stand visit, and more! experience the pleasure to travel in a specific location. Please note: A valid You have a choice of chicken or fish. • November: Fantastic show with lun- day or an extended excursion comes U.S. Passport is required. Sebastian Anzaldo and Sharon Owens cheon included! Further information to you. Chapter No. 12, USJB/CFL of • October: A possible two-day foliage Look and sound like Frank Sinatra and such as place, date, times of departure, Southbridge, a non-profit fraternal, trip to New Hampshire. Barbra Streisand. They will perform etc., to be announced shortly! announces the 2015 scheduled trips. As • Nov. 15: A day in New York City many of their great songs and do a duet. For reservations on these exciting always, all excursions are available to to do as you wish. Sightseeing, visit a 10 seats remain. tours, please contact Janet Caouette at the public. One doesn’t have to be a museum, shop, dine, attend a matinee Trips are open to the public! Make 508-887-2215, or Bernadette Langlois at member of USJB to attend a sponsored Broadway show, etc. Departure from checks payable to the Southbridge 508-943-8047. Please make checks pay- event. Please consider keeping this list Southbridge is 6:30 a.m. with return Senior Citizens Association. Contact able to Bernadette Circle No. 709. Mail for future reference. We also offer gift time to Southbridge about 10:30 p.m. Jim Julian at the Casaubon senior to Bernadette Circle No. 709, P.O. Box certificates in any amount as an appre- Cost is $54 per person. Please reserve center, Monday. Wednesday or Friday 201, Webster, MA 01570. ciation gift. The recipient can apply the early. mornings from 9 to 10 a.m. or call 774- Bernadette Circle No. 709, Daughters gift certificate for any event of his or • Dec. 12: Festival of Christmas Lights 922-4049, or e-mail me jimtrips@yahoo. of Isabella, is a non-profit, charitable her choice up to the face value of the at the La Salette Shrine — A concert com. Catholic women’s organization. certificate. Please call for additional with Fr. Pat, the Singing priest in the Shrine Chapel: visit the international MARY QUEEN OF THE ROSARY CHARLTON SENIOR CENTER details (508-764-7909) and leave a mes- PARISH TRIPS sage. display of Nativity sets, the gift and The following are brief descriptions book shop, the candle shrine, the bis- SPENCER — Mary Queen of the Charlton Senior Center presents 2015 of the scheduled excursions. If you are tro and all preceded by a luncheon at Rosary Parish, 60 Maple St., Spencer, Trips: interested in any of these events, please Wright’s Farm Restaurant. Cost is $49 is offering the following trips. For more • July 23: “Lobsterbake & Lighthouse call for additional information and for for adults; $35 age 4 to 10; Free 3 years information, call Bernard Dube at (508) Lovers Harbor Cruise” at Pine Point reservations. All trips require a res- and under. 885-3098. Restaurant in Scarborough, Maine, $99 ervation form and a payment form. We at Chapter No. 12 hope you can • Poland, Estonia, Lithuania & Latvia, includes lunch, beautiful 90 min. nar- Suggestion is to reserve early. join us for one or more of these sched- including St Petersburg, the Bolshoi, rated scenic cruise and transportation. • July 19: A Sunday afternoon at uled trips for 2015. The possibility of etc.: Sept. 6-21. Make check payable to: Best of Times. Tanglewood — reserved seating for the additional day or extended trips may • Vietnam, Thailand & Cambodia: • Oct. 6: “Fall Foliage” Day Trip 2:30 p.m. concert in the Koussevitsky take place. Watch for these special Feb. 13-29, 2016 Guided Tour — $79.95 includes lunch Music Shed, preceded by a luncheon announcements. Please remember • Holland, Belgium & Luxembourg: at JP Stephens, service of Best of Time at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge. Sir to keep this list for future reference. May 2-12, 2016 tour guide, visit to Cathedral of the Neville Mariner, conductor and the Chapter No. 12, USJB (Union Saint- • Iceland: June 20-25, 2016 Pines, Smith’s Country Cheese & Red Boston Symphony Orchestra will per- Jean Baptiste), is a non-profit fraternal • Germany, Switzerland & Austria, Apple Farm & Transportation. Make form music of Mozart and Schumann. society and at various times via these including a Rhine River Cruise: Aug. 22 check payable to: Best of Times. The concert guest performer is Paul excursions we are able to provide some to Sept. 4, 2016. • Oct. 28: “America Sings: Let Freedom Lewis, pianist. The cost is $119 per per- monetary assistance to worthy causes. Ring” with Cabaret Lulu at OSV in son. A limited number of seats (30) are BERNADETTE CIRCLE NO. 709: Sturbridge. $47.50 includes lunch at SOUTHBRIDGE SENIOR DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA available. Reservation deadline is July CITIZENS ASSOCIATION Oliver Wight Tavern at Old Sturbridge 10. Departure is 9 a.m. from the RMV, 2015 FANTASTIC BUS TOURS Village and Music/Variety Show. Meet La Rochelle Way. Southbridge. • Thursday, July 16: Gambling at at OSV at 11:30 a.m. Make check pay- • August: A possible mystery trip to Mohegan Sun. $25 gets you a deluxe • July 12: Hukelau Dinner Theatre — able to: H. David Weinstein. someplace unique. motor coach from the Southbridge “Christmas in July,” delicious cuisine/ • Dec. 8: “A Holiday Celebration” with • Sept. 8-11: A four-day excursion to Community center to Mohegan Sun, a show, $72. 8:30 a.m. Webster; 9 a.m. Cabaret Lulu at OSV in Sturbridge. Quebec City, the only historic walled $25 casino package subject to the casi- Southbridge, Atkins Farm Stand visit! $47.50 includes lunch at Oliver Wight city in North America. Lodging for no. The bus will leave the Community Hawaii comes to Chicopee! Tavern at Old Sturbridge Village and three nights at the Palace Royal Hotel Center at 10:00 a.m. I must have a min- • Aug. 9: Newport Playhouse Show & Music/Variety Show. Meet at OSV at near Saint Jean Gate to the old city. imum of 30 and money is due at time of Lobster Fest! Lobster “plus” Feast! $92. 11:30 a.m. Make check payable to: H. Included is dinner at the hotel’s Beffori sign up. You will need a current picture 9 a.m. Southbridge; 9:30 a.m. Webster. David Weinstein Steak House. A local guide for sight- ID or players card to get casino pack- Terrific “Flamingo Court” show and Please call Elaine for more info at 508- seeing Quebec Citadel Fortress, the age. Need 35 people. cabaret! Lobster “plus” buffet and 248-2231 Flyers available at the Charlton Plains of Abraham and the original • Thursday, Aug. 20: A Tribute to Newport’s best show! 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284 LOST & FOUND 298 WANTED TO BUY 310 GENERAL HELP 433 CLEANING 505 APARTMENTS FOR PETS WANTED RENT Settle in your New Studio Home... $ BUY & SELL $ TLC Did you find ALL GOLD & SILVER HOME CLEANING SOUTHBRIDGE Rockdale House Apartments ITEMS your pet? Foster We Use & Supply Organic Three bedrooms, 63 School Street • Northbridge, MA Specializing in Or find a home Cleaners To Ensure Stove, Off-street parking, NUMISMATIC COINS, Parents Wanted Beautiful, spacious Studio Apartments for Adults 62 years Seeking Quality Homes Your Family’s Safety. Washer/Dryer Hook-ups in for one? gold & silver of any form! apartment. and better that meet HUD eligibility income guidelines. Throughout Central MA Rents are based on 30% of adjusted gross income, if eligible. To Provide Foster Care Gift Certificates For w/Fridge Qualified with over 30 To Children In Need. Baby Showers, Limited restricted storage. Newly remodeled with modern appliances and carpeting. years experience & 24/7 Support. 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AND DAWN DOLLS Spencer, MA Gone to the Dogs VINYL DOLLS TRAILER TRUCK Power Washing Single lot $1000 Carpentry Training and behavior from the DRIVERS Double $2000 50s 60s 70s • FREE ESTIMATES • Single cremation lot management in your • FULLY Insured • $400.00 also WANTED South Dennis, home. clothing and extras • Reasonable Rates • off Rte. 134: Positive methods used. call Rich O’Brien Call Mike Cozy 3 BR, (dbl, queen, Certified Pet Dog 9am-9pm *************** Painting 508-450-7330 28 Years Of Experience 774-200-6164 2 twins) 1 bath home with trainer and member 508-248-7314 or full kitchen & microwave, APDT WANTED Class A CDL with pinegrovecemetery washer/dryer, screened in Call Renelle at [email protected] porch w/ picnic table, grill, Old Mopeds, Scooters, Hazmat cable TV. Outdoor shower. 508-892-1850 Dirt Bikes Based in 500 REAL ESTATE On dead-end street. 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Helping dering just how to go about it. others is a great way to spend Child and adolescent psycho- quality time together and learn therapist Katie Hurley, a par- to focus on other’s needs, which enting expert and author of the is a great leadership skill. upcoming book “The Happy Search for monthly volunteer Kid Handbook: How to Raise opportunities and choose one Joyful Children in a Stressful that appeals to both of you. A delightful animated film that parents and children can watch together can lead to important life lessons. World,” notes that empower- Spend some time doing good to ment begins at home with day- feel good together. to-day activities. 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(NAPS) 2. Childproof. If children live in or visit your house, you should know that A few simple steps can help reduce every day, nearly seven youngsters are the risk that your loved ones will be treated in hospital emergency rooms injured in your house. for electrical shock or burn injuries 1. Be sure your home is adequate- caused by tampering with a wall outlet. ly protected by smoke alarms. Smoke Fortunately, tamper-resistant recepta- alarms should be installed in every bed- cles (TRRs) can replace standard outlets room, outside each sleeping area and to protect children from injury. They on every level of the home. For the best include a built-in shutter system that protection, smoke alarms should be keeps foreign objects out. When equal interconnected, so that they all sound if pressure is applied simultaneously to one sounds. You can now interconnect both sides, the receptacle cover plates battery-operated alarms by wireless open, so a standard plug can make con- technology. tact with the receptacle contact points. Combination devices that include Without this synchronized pressure, both ionization and photoelectric the cover plates remain closed. alarms offer the most comprehensive 3. Give your home a check-up. To protection. An ionization alarm is more reduce your risk, your outlets, exten- responsive to flames, while a photo- sion cords, appliances and lightbulbs electric alarm is more responsive to a all need to be safely inspected, installed, smoldering fire. utilized and maintained. Once the alarms are installed prop- Learn How erly, be sure to test them monthly and To help you identify and remedy replace the batteries once a year or any electrical hazards in your home, anytime an alarm “chirps” or “beeps” the Electrical Safety Foundation to indicate low batteries. In any case, International has a variety of resources smoke alarms should be replaced every that can show you how to protect your 10 years. home and loved ones. Visit www.esfi. org to view and download these materials free of charge. Consider replacing outlets with tamper-resistant receptacles (TRRs) to protect children Note to Editors: May is National from trying to stick some foreign object into Electrical Safety Month. the outlet. 4 • The Express • Friday, July 10, 2015

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