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BY GUS STEEVES “More than a century ago, 4 “it may be decades, perhaps STAFF WRITER billion chestnuts were grow- many decades,” before that STURBRIDGE — Most ing in the US,” said Tantasqua can be reversed, but Tantasqua schools can’t claim to have a Junior High Principal Chris and the ACP are going to try. lifeform named after them. But Starczewski. Today, they’re “I can’t help but feel opti- Tantasqua now can. almost gone, the few remain- mism about a mighty future,” It’s a new version of some- ing wild ones growing for she said. “…This partnership thing once ubiquitous in maybe a decade before being is one that should go on for- American forests, a “mighty struck down by a fungal blight ever.” giant” that fed countless spe- “brought here by man.” After Their collaboration began cies (including humans), pro- “40 million years of survival,” last year, and unveiled itself vided wood for construction it took the blight just 40 years publicly last Friday with the and other things, and grew to obliterate the species. dedication of what may be the Gus Steeves photo to hundreds of feet tall: the As American Chestnut first chestnut research orchard American chestnut tree. Project (ACP) local spokes- Members of the Chestnut Club formally cut the ribbon inaugurating the grove. More photos page 8. woman Lois Melican observed Turn To PLANTING page ­­­A9 Big River makes big splash at opening night

Old Sturbridge Village is the night performance conclud- site of a revival of the beloved ing with a standing ovation retelling of Huckleberry Finn and rave reviews. Big River: in a stage setting. The Adventures of Huckleberry Cost is $35 for general admis- Finn literally takes place along sion, $30 for Museum members the banks of the Village’s and are now available. Quinebaug River in a 300-per- Last week, a packed house son pop-up, outdoor amphithe- experienced Old Sturbridge ater. The Tony Award-winning Village’s inaugural summer musical is brought to life with a musical, with the opening Turn To RIVER page ­­­A3

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HOLLAND — The follow- BALLOTS CAST 80 Come rot your brain: old ing figures have been released by the town clerk’s office as Selectman the results of the balloting in Lawrence A. Mandell 67 Holland. write-in 6 school pinball expo returns Assessor write in - Christian Petersen TOTAL REGISTERED 44 VOTERS 1933 TOTAL Board of Health STURBRIDGE — Our pinball machines from the ies for decades for its per- Turn To HOLLAND ­­­A3 region’s only major pinball 1950s right up to this year’s ceived detrimental effect on page exposition, the Pintastic new releases, all set on Free youth. New York’s Mayor La Pinball & Game Room Expo, Play, no quarters needed! Guardia wrote in a Supreme is back for its third year in It’s hard to imagine, with Court affidavit that pinball 2017 at Sturbridge’s only lake- the killing power packed in machines robbed “the pock- HOLLAND RECOGNIZED side venue, the Sturbridge each of millions of today’s ets of children” and then Host Hotel and Conference home gaming consoles, that went after what many saw ITS VETERANS Center, on July 6, 7 and 8. pinball was aggressively Turn To PINBALL page ­­­A11 Pintastic will feature over 200 banned in several U.S. cit- CMS Chamber announces scholarships

STURBRIDGE This year’s — The Chamber of scholarship recip- Central Mass South ients are Kenneth Courtesy photo from website is very pleased to Allard, a graduate Memorial Day in Holland was once again commemorated announce the win- of Southbridge High through the efforts of Dawn Cass and her family. ners of the Chamber School, and Andrew The town of Holland, on its website, paid kudos to the family Scholarships for 2017. Loin, a graduate of in this manner: This year, scholar- Holy Name Central A quiet, respectful and emotional ceremony was performed ships in the amount of Catholic High School. beside the War Memorial on the corner of Sturbridge Road and $1,500 will be awarded “We received Sandhill Road at 10 a.m. on the 29th of May. This was followed to two very deserving numerous applica- by a walk to the Holland Cemetery, where all received flags to local students upon tions this year, but be placed on every veteran’s grave in all areas of the cemetery. successful completion these two young men Each year we honor the men and women who have served our of their first semester really rose above the country. We are grateful for your service and proud to call you of college with a 3.0 our own residents. Andrew Loin Kenneth Allard Turn To SCHOLARSHIPS GPA or better. page ­­­A11 2 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, June 23, 2017 Paradise Found Petite-Missy-Plus Charlton Orchards Farm Chinese Restaurant “Voted 2011 thru 2016 Best Women’s Clothing Strawberry Fields Open! Store in the Visit ourTake-out Farm ServiceStore Greater Sturbridge Area”! Catering Party to Your Place Pick Your Own ~ Pasture RaisedPlease call Beef ~ Several Special Racks 508.765.0398 STRAWBERRIES & 30% OFF 508.765.9816 7 days a week! IT’S Many Mother-of-the-Bride Gowns! Full Liquor License Call for availability GOIN’ We Have Delivery Service •Picking Field closes when availability is low or 3:30pm Mon-Sat.• In the Sturbridge Marketplace Open 6 days: Tuesday-Sunday 11 am-10 pm DOWN! Rt. 20 • 559 Main Street Fri.-Sat 11 am-11 pm • Sun. 12 pm-10 pm • Closed Mon. 44 Old Worcester Rd. • Rt. 20 • Charlton, MA Sturbridge, MA 508-347-7384 344 Main St. (Rte. 131) CHECK OUT THE 508-248-7820 • www.charltonorchard.com Hours: Tues-Sun 10am-5pm Southbridge MA 01550 Visa/MC/Disc/Amex www.DynastyChineseRestaurant.Weebly.com Open Mon - Sat 9-4 • Sun 10-3 SPORTS ACTION!

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change in this rate does process that our inventory it taking over 20.6% faster not have a direct result in is too low for this interest to sell the homes this year realtor’s mortgage interest rates rate hike to have a nega- than last year in Worcester but there is correlation tive effect on our local Real County. All three of these TOUGH report between the two rates Estate Market. It may even numbers were slightly bet- which means we should have the opposite effect and ter than last month showing continue to see rising cause some buyers to push continued positive informa- BACON! JAMES interest rates. As long as forward and buy before they tion for sales in Worcester BLACK we continue to see positive increase more. I do however County. growth in the economy we believe these moves to raise I will continually look at The Federal Reserve has will most likely see anoth- interest rates will eventual- these numbers which when CHECK OUT THE once again for the 3rd con- er rate hike this year. ly stabilize our very active they start changing we secutive quarter raised their Today we have 1829 Real Estate Market. If we know our market is start- benchmark interest rate. homes for sale in Worcester look at homes sold over past ing to stabilize. If you hire SPORTS ACTION! Which means it is up 1% County compared to last 12 months compared to the Realtor that understands the since 2008 and continues month where we have 1709 same time for the previous economics that drive Real to show the confidence in homes for sale or about a year there is an almost 3.7% Estate they should be able to our current market and the 7% increase in homes for increase in sales and a 6.4% help you make the best finan- health of our economy. The sale. I am still in the thought increase in sales price while cial decision for you.

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The Charlton Arts en’s and girl’s boutique, ing. Thanks to Table & Activities Center Always Bee Ewe, and will Talk Pies, kids and adults is happy to announce showcase complete out- alike can also take part that the third annual fits for all ages. Models in several pie-eating con- Blueberry Festival will are still needed so if tests throughout the day. be held on Sunday, July you are interested, call The first 20 participants 30 from 11 a.m.– 4 p.m. at Louise at (508) 434-0411 to will receive a coupon for the 4 Dresser Hill Road volunteer. a free small ice cream location. This year’s fes- Do you have a sweet cone from Dresser Hill, tival will include many tooth? Or maybe you love so everyone is a winner. favorites from past years to bake. The Amateur In addition, sweet blue- as well as some exciting Cook’s Blueberry Bake- berry shortcakes will new attractions that are Off and silent auction, be served to satisfy that sure to please. pie-eating contests, and sweet craving before or One of those additions fresh delectable blueber- after enjoying a delicious is a live animal show ry shortcake are all up bite from one of the avail- by Animal Adventures your alley. The Bake-Off able food trucks. Family Zoo and Rescue is a friendly competition It’s not all about the Center from Bolton, for bakers age 9-99. Prizes food. Live music perfor- which has been gen- are awarded in each of mances by Casual Friday erously sponsored by three age categories, and and Thick & Thin will fill Courtesy photo Savers Bank. Starting entry forms with com- the air for your listen- A small bevy of beauties wait their turn at the face painting booth at last year’s festival. at 12:30 p.m., this infor- plete information can ing pleasure, Irish dance mative and interactive be found at www.charl- demonstrations by Lee show spotlights a vari- tonarts.org. Irish Dance will delight your way out. As always, may continue to provide mation about what the ety of critters including All entries will be you and lawn games, admission is FREE. existing, and develop CAAC offers, please visit snakes, a skunk, a chin- available for viewing in face painting, raffles and The CAAC is a volun- new, diversified activity our website www.charl- chilla, lizards and even the farmhouse and for a variety of great local teer run center and we programs for our com- tonarts.org or Like Us on an alligator. artisans will round out want to thank Charlton munity. Instructors are placing bids on in the Facebook at www.face- Another new feature your day. Don’t forget to and the surrounding currently needed for arts silent auction prior to book.com/4DresserHill. is a fashion show put on and following the judg- buy a pint or two of local- towns for their support and crafts for ages 8 and by Charlton’s own wom- ly grown blueberries on over the years so that we under. For more infor-

average of at least 3.5 with no grade STURBRIDGE lower than a C. Emily Chasse and Sarah Maguire, both of Sturbridge. CAPSULES GOLF CLASSIC Sturbridge Rotary Club is hosting a BIBLE STUDY Charity Golf Classic on Monday, July All are invited to join us for our 24 at Cohasse Country Club. Check-in next Bible Study beginning Tuesday, is 9:00 AM with a Tee-Time of 10:30 AM. July 18 from 3-5 p.m. in our Fellowship A barbeque lunch will be provided on Hall. We will be discussing the Book of the course and a full prime rib dinner Acts and comparing it to the mini-se- in the evening. Lots of team prizes will ries “AD.” The study will be Tuesdays be awarded. A 4:00 PM Social Hour through Aug.22. For more information, is planned followed by Dinner and contact First Congregational Church of Awards. Individual signups are $150 Brimfield at (413) 245-7162 or email us at and a Foursome is $500. Sponsorship [email protected]. Pastor Dawn Opportunities on several levels are also Adams will be leading this Bible Study. available with some including one or STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS more Golf Foursomes. Proceeds to ben- HAMDEN, CT — The following area efit our Charitable Activities. For more students were named to the dean’s list info or to request a Registration Form, at Quinnipiac University for the Spring please contact Dave Zonia at 508-335- 2017 semester. To qualify for the dean’s 4550 or Bill Lemke at 508-347-7416. Rain list, students must earn a grade point date is August 7. Mondays are Family Nights Second Chance Animal Shelter this summer at The Holland 5th Annual Community Center! Golf HOLLAND — All events are held at Family Water-play the Center at 40 Brimfield Road. Join us Monday, July 24 at 6:30 pm (rain date and stay active! All ages are welcome! July 25) Tournament Cool off at our family water-play Family Cupcake Decorating night. We will have water-blasters, tar- JOIN US! Monday, June 26 at 6:30 pm gets, and games. Wear your bathing Get your tickets early! Kick off our series of fun family pro- suit and bring a towel! grams on Monday nights! Summer Is Cool! This kid-friendly program will fea- Monday, August 7 at 6:30 pm (rain Our annual golf tournament is right around the corner, happening ture pre-made cupcakes for you to frost date August 8) and decorate with a variety of delicious Join us for tie-dye fun outside. Bring this summer, July 15th! This 18 Hole Shotgun Start Scramble is sure treats. $2 per family. your own 100% cotton t-shirt. We will to be a great time for all players! Bonus Tuesday night program provide the dyes and teach you a vari- Retro Drive-in Movie,”The LEGO ety of tie-dye techniques to choose from. There will be many other activities to take part in such as the 50/50 Batman Movie” $2 fee per person. raffle, a silent auction, mulligans and many other contests! Tuesday, June 27 at 7 p.m. Make Your Own Gelato Join us for a multi-generation- Monday, August 14 at 6:30 pm We hope to see you there! al family event! Grandparents, bring Jennifer Poirier of Shepherd’s Gate your grandkids, and share a bit of the Dairy Goat Farm in Holland, will teach past. We will create our own drive- us how to make gelato from goat’s milk. DATE: Saturday, July 15, 2017 in theater inside the community cen- Please call 413-245-3163 to register for ter. BYOB (bring your own box) and this delicious program. 2 fee per person REGISTRATION: 7:00 AM we will provide the craft supplies for Annual Sunday event you to turn your ordinary box into a Zucchini Festival and Antique Car START TIME: 7:30 AM Tee Off dream machine you can sit in during Show the movie (grandparents are welcome Sunday, August 20 12-4 pm FORMAT: 18 Holes using Scramble Format with foursomes to relax in our “walk-in section” - This annual event will include craft comfy chairs provided). Parents, aunts, tables, food, a bake-off, kid’s corner WHERE: Leicester Country Club uncles, friends…all are welcome! (face painting, crafts, games, and fun!), 1430 Main Street, Leicester, MA 01524 Sidewalk Art Contest zucchini grow contest, and kittens from Monday, July 10 at 6:30 pm (rain date Here Today, Adopted Tomorrow. TICKET INFORMATION July 11) Would you like to receive our month- Bring your inner-artist outside and ly newsletter? Just send your email Golf/Lunch $100.00 - includes 18 hole round of golf, come draw on our sidewalk! Use your address to [email protected] or call delicious buffet style meal, cart and goodie bag own chalk, or some of ours, and let your the Holland Community Center at 413- *Limit of 144 Tickets creativity loose. There will be prizes 245-3163. too! Don’t Golf? No problem! We offer meal only tickets! Lunch Only $35.00 - Delicious Buffet Style Meal

Sheriff’s department mourns *All golf and lunch only tickets may be purchased online at www.secondchanceanimals.org passing of K9 officer or call the Second Chance Adoption Center at 508-867-5525 WEST BOYLSTON — The Worcester County Sheriff’s Office has announced it is mourning the loss of one of its own, retired K-9 Rukus who passed away earlier this week at the age of thirteen. A purebred German shep- herd, Rukus was a patrol and narcotics detection canine whose career includ- ed eight years of dedicated service to the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office while serving along side his handler and partner, Captain Thomas Chabot of Ashburnham. Rukus retired from the line of duty at the Sheriff’s Office in April, 2012. Courtesy photo “Rukus was a true servant to the citi- Retired Worcester County Sheriff’s office K9 zens of Worcester County, an incredible Rukus, on his last day of duty April 2012. law enforcement partner and a cher- Rukus died this week at age 13. ished member of my family, we will “Every Town Deserves a miss him dearly” said Chabot. “It is with great sadness that we loyal partner, companion and family announce the passing of our retired pet to Captain Chabot and his family. Good Local Newspaper” K-9 Rukus today. Rukus served the We are very grateful for his many years Worcester County Sheriff’s Office with of service in law enforcement, may he distinction as a patrol and narcotics rest in peace.” said Worcester County detection K-9 for eight years. He was a Sheriff Lew Evangelidis. www.508Local.com 6 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, June 23, 2017 Charlton optiCal

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Gus Steeves photos The student driven project is taking another step as the small seedlings have been planted.

The Tantasqua Junior High band did renditions of the National Anthem, an instrumental ballad based on the poem “Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree,” and the school song.

The stars of the day: chestnut seedlings get a little support while they take root in their One student celebrates the chestnut tree. new grove.

Before things got started, seventh graders paraded down the school driveway to their area Departing eighth-grade Chestnut Club members take up their walking sticks in preparation of the lawn with ecological-themed banners and props. for handing them off to the rising seventh graders. Friday, June 23, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER ­9 Professional appraisal vs opinion

We recently signed real estate. Our certification and certi- Then, in one day, we inventoried and is agreement among the heirs, or when contracts to provide fied appraisals are accepted by the IRS photographed all items to be donated. there’s a single heir, the probate pro- written, certified and every court of law in the country. I am valuing each item in accordance cess is simple. However, when distri- appraisals for two We are often called in for this type of to strict USPAP (Uniform Standards bution of the contents is contested (and couples who are mov- appraisal, as well as for cases where of Professional Appraisal Practices). we’ve encountered some pretty ugly Treasures ing out of state…one someone passes away without a will or Each item listed will include a condi- ones), the distribution is considerably to Florida, the other when a will is being contested. These tion grade, value, and source(s) of the less orderly. in Your to Mexico. Both will are among our favorite types of work. valuation. We will provide the client So, how does a certified appraisal dif- work through us to Our least favorite? Divorce cases. with a signed copy of the appraisal. Our fer from an opinion from a dealer who Home sell or donate all per- On occasion, we are also asked to clients then decide how to use the char- claims to have knowledge, but is not a sonal property that provide appraisals in bankruptcies and itable deduction with the advice of their certified appraiser? Our certification PAUL JOSEPH they are not taking liquidations. tax consultant. The final step will be to requires us to be able to defend our val- with them. We will In each of the current situations we arrange a date for pick up by the char- uations in a court of law. An appraiser remove all items to first did a walk through with the cli- ity. This is done after the clients have who is not certified does not have to, sell for them, and then we will make ents. They identified, and we tagged all moved out and before the new home and may not be able to, defend the val- arrangements to donate the remaining items they were taking with them. We owners are ready to move in. ues to the court’s satisfaction, thereby items to Habitat for Humanity and/or a then used a different colored label for In the case of providing an apprais- leaving the client high and dry. charity of their choice. those items we were removing to auc- al as part of the probate process, the By the way, we have NEVER had a We are nationally certified apprais- tion/sell. Those items were inventoried certified values become the basis for certified appraisal contested in court, ers of personal property…all personal and a written copy was given to the determining the value of the Estate regardless of the situation. In our next property from a stuffed aardvark to an owners. This will enable them and us to and/or dividing the personal property column we will discuss LOVE TOKENS. antique zither. We DO NOT appraise account for each item as we sell it. equitably among the heirs. When there Quaboag Plantation - 300th Celebrations 2017 brings the opportunity to celebrate 300 years of the Quaboag Plantation

With a theme of “Into the Wilderness and Out August 19, will be a true milestone as the First led to the General Court adopting Brookfield as a of the Flames” three local churches are preparing Congregational Church of West Brookfield looks back township, enabling the first Town Meeting held on to celebrate 300 years of continuous service to the in history and seeks reconciliation with its wronging December 5, 1718. This event will begin at 10 a.m. Brookfields. of Lucy Stone by removing her from the church. Lucy at the Foster Home site, Foster Hill Road in West Throughout the summer each of the churches with was one of the nation’s first woman’s rights advocates. Brookfield. The Brookfield Congregational Church, roots to the first meetinghouse will be celebrating The event starts a 10 a.m. at the Bandstand on the the West Brookfield Congregational Church and the their individual histories as the Quaboag Plantation Common in West Brookfield. Please put this date on Unitarian Universalist Church of Brookfield will par- evolved to the precincts of North Brookfield, West your calendar to ensure you will be part of this histor- ticipate. Brookfield and South Brookfield, which became ical ceremony. For further information contact Robert Blozie Brookfield. These separations were more driven by October 14 the year will culminate with a commem- Chairman 300th Committee (508) 654-3112 proximity to the meetinghouse(s); a fun fact, as we oration of the installation in 1717 of the first “settled” look to the histories of the churches. pastor in the Brookfields. The “settling” of the pastor

the country will become the a group of kids, created some- “This is an achievement see the benefit of this,” noted PLANTING leafy Adams and Eves of a rein- thing huge,” and the chestnuts for our entire school commu- Sen. Anne Gobi, thanking the continued from page 1 carnated chestnut species. themselves, “with their golden nity, so you should clap for kids for all their work and the at a middle or high school any- Clark said he expects it flowers and forest green leaves yourselves,” Greene told the dozens of Earth-related posters where in the country. In a wouldn’t be long after that show off our Warrior pride.” assembled students. He said they paraded down the drive- small field beside Route 148, before they’d resume their Eighth grader Sydney he’d expected to run into way. “This is for your children students, teachers and others dominant place in our forests Leanna gave the crowd a short “roadblocks and red tape,” but and your grandchildren.” will protect a couple dozen because “they grow faster history lesson. saw nothing but support from Rep. Todd Smola agreed, seedlings of the new Tantasqua from a seedling than any other “Once, there lived a huge Starczewski and others, “and noting “as individuals, we’re subspecies of the American native hardwood.” tree and thousands like it,” but that’s a very rare and really on this planet for a very short chestnut, giving them a chance In essence, as science teacher in 1904 someone imported some awesome thing.” period of time,” so it’s import- to grow for five to eight years Jesse Greene put it, the school much smaller, exotic Chinese To Daley, this started as an ant to be ecological stewards. before being intentionally inoc- has taken on the role of being chestnuts because they had ecology lesson, but “became He followed by reading a ulated with the blight. “stewards of the American larger nuts. Those trees got so much more. They’ve been Legislative proclamation stat- Unlike their ancestors, chestnut tree indefinitely.” established in the Bronx, but doing real science” while ing “on behalf of all the citizens though, these tiny trees are With fellow teachers Kristin no one knew they carried the learning patience and respon- of the Commonwealth, we say third-generation crossbreeds Daley and Talia Quinta, Greene blight in their bark. sibility. thank you for a job well done.” between the American chest- has led the school’s Chestnut “Most have forgotten this “You’re not really going to nut and its blight-immune Club in working with the ACP mighty giant Chinese cousin, ACP’s Brian over the past year to plan the ever lived,” Clark said. Most now have grove, nurture the seeds over but it was some resistance from the the winter, explain the proj- “so import- Chinese genes, and the proj- ect to peers, administrators ant” to the ect aims to identify the rough- and the public, plant the grove forest ecosys- j j j j j j itself, design the “story stones” Friday’s Child ly one in eight that have the tem, Leanna best resistance. Those will, in and signs, and from now on said. “… The turn, be bred together, to fur- maintain it. American Devin is an adventurous thirteen- “So much depends upon Chestnut ther improve resistance … and year-old boy of Caucasian descent. identify the one in 64 that will dirt-covered, stained hands, a Project is be fully resistant. dirt-covered face, to save chest- working to Devin likes to be outdoors whether Eventually, those and other nut trees,” said student Olivia overcome it is on his bike, his skateboard or immune trees from similar Hood, reading a poem from fel- these odds. … going on walks along nature trails. experimental groves around low student Cindy Warren. To We can do this her, that described “how we, together.” He has previously been in the Boy Scouts and was proud of the badges he earned. Devin does well in school where he is passing all of his classes. He does not require additional assis- tance with his educational needs in the classroom. He adores animals and does well when placed in a home with them. Devin is able to vo- calize his feelings with adults he trusts. He wants to please adults and earn their praise. Legally freed for adoption, Devin’s social worker is seeking a single or two parent family with or without other children in the home. Devin has requested that if there are other children in the home they not be too much younger than him. Devin will need a family that is understand- • Are you over 65? ing of teenagers and it would be beneficial if a family has parented • Do you receive Medicaid, Fuel Assistance, Veteran’s Aid or SNAP? before or has worked with children. He will need a family that is able to • Are you a resident of Southbridge or Sturbridge? continue twice per year visits with his birth mother and monthly contact with his four siblings who are placed separately. Who Can Adopt? Can you provide the guidance, love and stability that a child needs? NOW LOCATED at our If you’re at least 18 years old, have a stable source of income, and Parish Ministry Center room in your heart, you may be a perfect match to adopt a waiting child. Adoptive parents can be single, married, or partnered; experienced or 279 Hamilton St., Southbridge not; renters or homeowners; LGBTQ singles and couples. (Next to Trinity Catholic Academy) The process to adopt a child from foster care requires training, inter- views, and home visits to determine if adoption is right for you, and if All participants are eligible to come once a month. so, to help connect you with a child or sibling group that your family will be a good match for. To learn more about adoption from foster care, call the Massachu- JUNE DATES setts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) at 617-54-ADOPT (617- 542-3678) or visit www.mareinc.org. The sooner you call, the sooner a June 14 waiting child will have “a permanent place to call HOME.”

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To the Editor: Last week, the U.S. House of a “vacation” The financial crisis of 2008 sent Representatives passed a bill to over- It’s summer shockwaves through the U.S. econo- haul the Dodd-Frank Act. This is an again – time ditorial my. It was the worst economic disaster important step toward ensuring banks Financial E for many of since the Great Depression of 1929. As of all sizes can offer necessary cred- Focus us to take a a result, the government took extreme it to potential homeowners and small break and pos- measures to prevent the U.S. bank- business owners, which would help to JEFF sibly hit the ing system from collapsing and imple- stimulate the economy. BURDICK open road. But mented heavy-handed regulations to After considering this legislation, Fill’er up even if you go ensure a similar situation never hap- lawmakers must not forget about on vacation, pens again. reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie you won’t want your investments to do After nearly ten years, the economy Mac. As our nation’s housing market the same – in summertime or any other We get to a point in this business is back to prerecession levels, but it becomes increasingly competitive, it season. How can you help make sure when we stare at the plans for a new has improved at a snail’s pace. Many is more important than ever that the your portfolio continues to work hard issue and begin to worry…what is hap- of the regulations that were created in U.S. government ensures the housing for you all year long? pening? Will there be good, interesting response to the financial crash have finance system is stable and vibrant. Here are a few suggestions: items to fill the pages? Will we be need- hindered economic growth, including Avoid owning too many “low growth” ing to fill pages with unrelated, albeit Dodd-Frank and the decision to put Phil DeFronzo investments. As you know, different useful information because there isn’t Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Mortgage Banker investments have different character- enough news pertinent to a town? government conservatorship. It’s the one big nightmare. Sturbridge istics and can help you in different So far, because the towns covered by ways. For example, you typically own Stonebridge Press newspapers are vital, stocks because you want them to grow vibrant and busy places, the nightmare in value so that you can eventually sell has yet to come true. them for a profit. Other investments, Could we do a better job of finding Roundup of Timely such as certificates of deposit (CDs), more pertinent information? Especially provide you with a regular source of as it pertains to what is happening in income and stability of principal – town hall or as it affects the budgets and two valuable contributions to your the roads and stuff that affects taxpay- Tips for Summer portfolio. However, investments like ers and wallets? Always. In every town. CDs don’t offer much in the way of And there is also this, if we don’t get to growth. So if you own too many of every meeting or at least due diligence The “lazy, hazy, crazy days Take longer. them, you might be slowing your prog- on following up and following through, of summer” will soon be here *** ress toward your important financial it gives anyone who just MIGHT think - if you know some tricks of the Vacation Tricks: goals, such as a comfortable retirement. no one is watching a freer hand to do the trade to make your warm *Going on vaca- You can maximize the productivity of something we all might regret later. weather activities less of a Hint tion? You can keep your portfolio by owning a variety of No specific things come to mind, but hassle! The following timely your house plants investments – domestic stocks, inter- temptation is always greatest when you tips are a roundup of seasonal KAREN watered for up to a national stocks, corporate bonds, U.S. think you can away with it. When no hints geared toward carefree TRAINOR month by watering Treasury securities, CDs and more. one is watching. summertime living. the plant well and How much of each investment should And that is a big piece of what jour- Yard & Garden Tips: then placing it (pot you own? The answer depends on a nalism is supposed to do. From the first *Citronella candles can be and all) in a clear variety of factors, including your age, small, single sided sheets that raised costly! Make your own economical cit- plastic bag. Tie it securely on the top income, risk tolerance, family situation questions about local taxes (visit Old ronella candles to protect your patio or and bottom. Place the plant in northern and specific objectives. Over time, your Sturbridge and the print shop, they deck from insects by drilling a one inch light. When you return, simply untie ideal investment mix may change, but have examples), and as it followed of hole near the wick of an ordinary thick the top and let the plant adjust to room you’ll likely need at least some growth course the “sedition” that caused the candle. air for a day or two before removing the potential at every stage of your life. entire colonial set up on this side of the Fill the hole with citronella, cover plastic completely. Or, if you have sev- Don’t let your portfolio go “unsuper- Atlantic to rebel and become its own with melted wax and pocket the savings! eral smaller plants, simply place a thick, vised.” Your investment portfolio can be nation thank you very much, has been *‘Tis the season of poison ivy! If you wet towel in the bottom of the bathtub subject to “drift” if left alone for extend- charted and in some cases fomented in find some of the pesky plant in your and place pots on top of the towel for ed time periods. In fact, without your the pages of a newspaper or its equiva- yard, here’s an environmentally safe the duration. The plants should remain making any moves at all, your portfolio lent of the time. way to bid the stop the poisonous pest in moist for about a week. can move in directions that may not Patrick Henry wrote pamphlets its tracks. Mix together three pounds of *Planning a road trip? Make up eco- be favorable to you. Suppose you think explaining his theories of government. regular table salt with a gallon of soapy nomical freezer packs to keep cooler your holdings should be made up of 70% Newspapers reprinted them. water. Spray the solution directly on the foods chilled while you’re on the road. stocks, but due to strong gains, your It is still happening, newspapers do plant’s leaves and stems. It works for Mix one part rubbing alcohol with two stocks now make up 80% of your port- indeed keep an eye on local politics, mere pennies a treatment. parts water & freeze in a gallon size folio. This development could lead to a state politics and yes, national politics, *Bug repellents are costly, but not if ziplock bag. The bag will be pliable risk level that feels uncomfortably high whether politicians want them there or you cut out the fluff and buy the active enough to conform to soda cans, fruits to you. That’s why you should review not. Budget cuts mean there aren’t near- ingredient in expensive commercial for- or other cooler items. Just re-freeze your portfolio at least once a year, pos- ly as many feet on the ground doing it, mulas. The Center for Disease Control and use over and over again. This same sibly with the help of a financial profes- but they are still there and the ones who recommends “Repel” as a safe and effec- formula made up in a smaller batch sional, to check your progress and make are there are working very hard at it. tive mosquito repellent. Before you run also works great as an icebag to sooth adjustments as needed. We have a theory in the business, out to buy a pricy pump bottle of the injuries. Just be sure to put a damp Don’t stop at the nearest “resting if you think we must be decrying the stuff, stock up on its main ingredient, cloth between the skin and the icepack place.” Some people hope that if they screaming and ranting about whether lemon eucalyptus - and save a bundle! to prevent frostbite. can get that one “winner,” they will the news being reported is “fake” or *Who wants to spend money on a new *Always toss several ziplock stor- triumph in the investment arena. But in some way manipulated. It probably garden hose? Extend your leaky hose to age bags in your luggage. They can be the ability to “get rich quick” is much isn’t, being purposely tilted or created the end of the season this way: Insert a used to stow wet swimsuits, dirty socks, more of a myth than a reality. True as an entirely bald faced lie of any way toothpick into the hole, just penetrat- sandy seashells, and have dozens more investment success typically requires shape or form, but reporters might take ing the hose wall. Cut off the toothpick impromptu vacation uses! When you patience, persistence and the resilience a stance, choose which quotes to use, flush with the surface of the hose. Wrap pack, toss a tablespoon or so of baking to continue investing even during mar- so as to give a story the “flavor” they the hose with duct tape that covers soda into a large ziplock bag to prevent ket downturns. want. Yes, it does happen. Is the entire the toothpick plus two inches on each wet bathing suits from getting mildew In other words, investing is a long- story a “fake” then? No, most certainly side of the repair. As the water flows on the trip home. term endeavor, and you need a portfolio not. The choice of which quotes to use through the hose, the toothpick will *** that reflects this reality. The invest- are relevant of course, they give more swell and fill up the hole and making a Win Dinner for Two ment moves you make today may pay weight to a story, and actually often tight seal. Your tips can win you a great dinner off for you decades from now. You need make it easier to read, clarify infor- *** for two at the historic Publick House to establish your goals and keep them mation and let you know how people Produce Pointers: Historic Inn in Sturbridge! Simply send constantly in mind as you invest. And feel about issues. If we DIDN’T quote *Bananas give off a gas called eth- in a hint to be entered into a random you will never really reach the end anyone that too would cause problems. ylene. If you want to speed up the rip- drawing. One winner per month will win of your investment journey, because If you listen and watch carefully, to ening of other fruits place them next to a fabulous dinner for two (a $60 value) at you’ll need to make choices and manage the quotes and then those who dislike your bananas. the renowned restaurant, located on your portfolio throughout your retire- the choices, you might quickly discover *When green grapes have a yellow Route 131 across the town common in ment years. that, whoever doesn’t like the quote tinge to them they are at their sweetest. historic Sturbridge. Because I’m in the Hopefully, you will enjoy a pleasant and derides it most likely prefers the *Never store tomatoes in the refrig- business of dispensing tips, not invent- vacation sometime this summer. But opposite point of view; no matter which erator. Besides losing their nutritional ing them (although I can take credit for your investment portfolio shouldn’t one that might be. 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are now living with Alzheimer’s. Your if needed. The movies will be determined Friday, June 16 contribution will help find a way to beat Monday, June 26 and announced on the town of Charlton Alzheimer’s disease. website and in the Villager. Bring blan- MOVIE MORNING: The Brimfield Se FAMILY NIGHT: Mondays are Family kets, chairs and bug spray, it is outside. nior Center will be showing the award Wednesday, June 21 Nights at the Holland Community Center We hope to have an ice cream truck and winning movie “Lion” on June 16 at this summer! hot dog truck on hand for food purchas- 11 a.m. Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on MAKE MUSIC DAY: Sing in the Solstice Family Cupcake Decorating Monday, es. a train which takes him thousands of with the community on International June 26, 6:30 pm Kick off our series of miles across India, away from home Make Music Day Brimfield, June 21 6-8 fun family programs on Monday nights! Wednesday, July 5 and family. Saroo must learn to sur- p.m. Hitchcock Academy hosts many This kid-friendly program will feature vive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately programs with extremely talented musi- pre-made cupcakes for you to frost and FREE MOVIE NIGHTS: Sponsored by being adopted by an Australian couple. cians and they are gathering to share decorate with a variety of delicious the Charlton Recreation Commission on Twenty five years later, armed with only their love of music with the community treats. $2 fee Wednesdays during the summer, July a handful of memories, his unwaver- to celebrate the arrival of summer! 5, 12, 19 and 26 at the top of Maynard ing determination, and a revolutionary Tuesday, June 27 Field on Dresser Hill Road 8:30-10:30 p.m. technology known as Google Earth, he Saturday, June 24 One raindate will be reserved if need- sets out to find his lost family and final- DRIVE IN MOVIES: Retro Drive-in ed. The movies will be determined and ly return to his first home. Based on MUSIC & MUSKETS: On Saturday, Movie “The LEGO Batman Movie” announced on the town of Charlton web- the book “A Long Way Home,” written June 24, the Sturbridge Colonial Militia Tuesday, June 27, 7 pm at the Holland site and in the Villager. Bring blankets, by Saroo Brierley. Rated PG-13 by the will re-enact the muster of local patriot Community Center. Remember when chairs and bug spray, it is outside. We Motion Picture Association of America forces on the town Common in response you used to bring the family to the drive- hope to have an ice cream truck and hot for thematic material and some sen- to the news of the British expedition to in on a summer night? Grandparents, dog truck on hand for food purchases. suality. Suggested donation for movie Lexington and Concord in April, 1775. bring your grandkids, and share a bit of is $2. Popcorn, snacks and beverages The program of drill, musket firing, and the past. We will be making “cars” to cre- Friday, July 7 free! The Senior Center is located in the historical commentary begins at 6:30 ate our own drive-in theater inside the 1st Congregational Church, 20 Main St., p.m. Visitors are most welcome to visit community center. BYOB (bring your DOG TRICKS! The next Friends and Brimfield. 413-245-7253 the Revolutionary-era encampment on own BOX) and we will provide the craft Family Friday at Hitchcock Academy the Common from 4 p.m., followed by a supplies for you to turn your ordinary will be Dog Tricks with Laurie Merritt Saturday, June 17 concert of period music at 6 p.m. by the box into a dream machine you can sit in held on July 7 from 6-7:30 p.m. The fee Yalesville (CT) Senior Fife and Drum during the movie (grandparents are wel- is only $6 and includes pizza, drinks and Foxwoods Anyone? Casino bus trip Corps. come to relax in our “walk-in section” lots of fun! Register online or in person. fundraiser for team “Missing Links” par- BLESSING OF THE PETS: All are - comfy chairs provided). Join us for this www.hitchcockacademy.org or call (413) 245- ticipation in the Alzheimer’s Association invited to the Blessing of the Pets on fun, family craft and movie event! 9977. RunTriRide. Motor coach leaves JC Saturday, June 24, from 10 a.m.-noon. Penney parking lot, 194 Main Street, The blessing will take place at New Wednesday, June 28 Wednesday, July 12 Sturbridge at 2pm. Leaves Foxwoods Hope United Church of Christ, 345 Main at 9pm. $40 pp includes $10 free slot St., Sturbridge. Please follow the signs FREE MOVIE NIGHTS: Sponsored by FREE MOVIE NIGHTS: Sponsored by play, $10 food coupon, gift basket raffle, for the Park and Ride in Bethlehem the Charlton Recreation Commission on the Charlton Recreation Commission on entry to Foxwoods “Cruise for a Cause” Lutheran Church’s parking lot. Each Wednesdays during the summer, June Wednesdays during the summer, July monthly drawing & more! For more info pet will receive a certificate of blessing. 28, July 5, 12, 19 and 26 at the top of contact Melissa LaBreck - 508 561 8078 Maynard Field on Dresser Hill Road 8:30- Plush pets welcome! For more informa- Turn To CALENDAR page ­­­A12 Your support is essential for those who tion, please visit www.newhopeucc.org. 10:30 p.m. One rain date will be reserved

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A four-time class president, Kenneth Worcester. A National Honor Society and mathematics. SCHOLARSHIPS also served as president on a very member from his freshman through The Chamber is extremely gratified continued from page 1 active Student Council. A member his junior year and a talented athlete to be able to contribute to the ongoing of the National Honor Society and and captain of the varsity cross coun- education and success of these excep- rest of the candidates,” said Chamber the International Thespian Society, try team, Andrew is well-known for tional young scholars. The Chamber of Executive Director Alexandra McNitt. Kenneth’s passion for the theater has his sense of compassion and decency Central Mass South offers scholarships “The difference maker for us is the level led him to acclaim as a performer in toward others as well as a strong desire to local students each year. Monies are of community service the candidates numerous school productions. Last fall, to give back to his community. allocated from the Chamber’s Charities have contributed. Both Andrew and he wrote and directed an original one- Andrew is a member of SADD (Student and Scholarship Fund which is support- Ken have already volunteered in multi- act play, The Angel and His Butterfly. Against Destructive Decisions), active- ed by the Chamber’s ‘Your Chance to Be ple capacities making lives for others a Kenneth works part-time at Yankee ly volunteers his time locally at his a Millionaire’ lottery scratch tickets raf- little bit better.” Candle Company in Sturbridge and church, St. John Paul II Parish in fle, the annual Golf Classic at Heritage Kenneth (Kenny) Allard, of devotes his time in the community to Southbridge, and at school events, and Country Club and contributions from Southbridge, is an exceptional student, important causes such as Relay for Life has been a counselor to chronically ill Chamber members. Scholarship appli- a seasoned actor, writer and director. and the Stop Hunger Campaign. children and their families at Camp cations can be obtained at local high Known among his school’s staff as “Mr. Andrew Loin, of Southbridge, is a Sunshine in Casco, ME. Andrew grad- school guidance offices or online at the Southbridge High School,” Kenneth hard-working and responsible stu- uated in May and his plans include Chamber website. The annual deadline earned an impressive 3.9 GPA in his dent and recent graduate of Holy attending the University of Rochester to apply is April 1. senior year and is ranked 7th among his Name Central Catholic High School in in the fall and studying political science class of 115. 12 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, June 23, 2017 OBITUARIES Gertrude M. (Thompson) Ouellette, 97 Felicia J. (Jonis) Naughton, 92 STURBRIDGE ers, Raymond Thompson and Maurice SUTTON — Felicia attended Worcester schools, and had — Gertrude M. Thompson and her sister, Rita Girard. J. (Jonis) Naughton, lived in Sutton since 1956. (Thompson) She was born in Cumberland, RI the age 92, died at home, She was a receptionist at Catholic Ouellette, 97, former- daughter of William and Mary (Drew) Sunday, June 11, Charities for many years prior to retir- ly of Heritage Green, Thompson. surrounded by her ing, and she previously worked at the passed away on Gertrude was an invoice clerk for loving family, after Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, Monday, June 12th, in Ames Department Store for 26 years, a period of declining and as a cook in the Sutton schools the Life Care Center before retiring many years ago. She health. She was pre- cafeteria. of Auburn, after a previously worked for the American deceased by two sons, A Gold Star Mother, Mrs. Naughton brief illness. Optical Co. in Southbridge for five Richard J. Naughton, was a member of Saint Patrick’s Her husband, Louis H. Ouellette, years. After retiring she volunteered and Barry Naughton, and two brothers. Church in Whitinsville, the bereave- passed away in 1978 and her son, Ronald at the Fallon Clinic for 10 years. She She is survived by five sons: Donald A. ment committee and Compassionate L. Ouellette, passed away in 1949. She was a member of the Sturbridge Senior Naughton, of San Diego, CA, Russell Friends at the church. She belonged leaves her son, Raymond D. Ouellette Center. Gertrude had a special relation- P. Naughton, and his wife, Nikko, of to the Sutton Senior Center, and was and his wife Suzanne of Southbridge; ship with her grandchildren and was Las Vegas, NV, James P. Naughton, known by all for her compassion, wit, her daughter, Deborah L. Ouellette and very devoted to them. of Worcester, Kevin M. Naughton, and and her dedication to her children and her longtime companion David Rock of Her funeral was held on Thursday, his wife, Donna, of Jacksonville, NC, grandchildren. Warren; her sister, Elizabeth Barber of June 15, from the Daniel T. Morrill and Thomas J. Naughton, and his wife, Mrs. Naughton’s funeral Mass will be Cumberland, RI; her three grandchil- Funeral Home (morrillfuneralhome. Carrie Ann, of Whitinsville; two daugh- held Friday, June 16, in Saint Patrick’s dren, Jason M. Ouellette and his wife com), 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, ters, Nancy M. Gilmour, and her fiancé, Church, Cross Street, Whitinsville. Heather Peck-Ouellette of Sterling, with a Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, 10 Michael Welch, of Dudley, and Kathy Burial followed in Notre Dame Jerry D. Ouellette and his wife Alena of H. Putnam Rd. Ext., Charlton. Burial in M. Temple, and her husband, Douglas, Cemetery, Worcester. Chillicothe, Ill, and Sherry A. Ouellette Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI, of Brimfield; 14 grandchildren, and 11 Carr Funeral Home (carrfuneral- of Southbridge; and six great grand- will be held at a later date. great grandchildren. home.com), 24 Hill Street, Whitinsville children, Joshua Ouellette, Cody Peck, In lieu of flowers donations may Mrs. Naughton was born in was entrusted with arrangements. Paige Ouellette, Caitlin Peck, Felica be made to the Overlook Hospice, 88 Worcester, October 16, 1924, the daugh- Memorial donations may be made to Ouellette and Dawson Ouellette. She Masonic Home Rd., Charlton, MA ter of Vincent and Julia (Minkavich) a charity of the donor’s choice. was also predeceased by her two broth- 01507. Jonis. She grew up in Worcester, Helen S. Thompson, 99 Phonseavanh ‘Pon Chanthavong, 48 WEBSTER— Helen S Thompson, age loved being with family, picnics and STURBRIDGE — 12, 1968. 99, died peacefully Friday, June 9, 2017 watching daily Mass on TV. She worked Phonesavanh “Pon” Pon owned and operated the Thai at Overlook in Charlton, with her lov- at Stevens Linen, Empire Laundry Chanthavong, age Place Restaurants since 2001, with ing family at her side. Helen was born H&R Manufacturing and Bates Shoe 48, passed away on locations in Sturbridge, Framingham, in Webster. She is the daughter of the before retiring. She was a communi- Monday, June 12th, South Hadley, Shrewsbury and late Joseph and Helen (Fidalski) Tryba. cant of St. Joseph Basilica. in the Harrington Worcester. He was an avid golfer. She was predeceased by her husband A Mass of Christian burial was held Memorial Hospital, Pon was known as a loving, caring, of 55 years Charles Thompson in 2003. on Tuesday, June 13 at St. Joseph Southbridge, after a selfless person who was always had a She is survived by one daughter: Basilica, 53 Whitcomb St., Webster, long illness. positive attitude. He was loved by all Cathleen MacAlpine and her hus- Burial followed in St. Joseph Garden of He leaves his who knew him. band David of Sturbridge and two Peace Cemetery. wife of 6 years, Noy (Sengchan) His funeral service was held on sons: Robert Thompson and his wife In lieu of flowers having a Mass said Chanthavong; his parents, Hongsa Saturday, June 17, in the Daniel T. Nancy Carron of Southbridge, Charles in her honor would be most appreci- and Kaecy Chanthavong of Portland, Morrill Funeral Home (morrillfu- Thompson and his wife Celeste of Cape ated. OR; and his two brothers, Khamsouk neralhome.com), 130 Hamilton St., Coral, FL. One sister Ann Figal of Bartel Funeral Home & Chapel (bar- Chanthavong of Portland, OR and Southbridge, with a cremation ceremo- Webster She also has four grandchil- telfuneralhome.com), 33 Schofield Ave., Vieng Chanthavong of Sturbridge. He ny to follow at the All Faiths Crematory, dren and nine great-grandchildren. Dudley, was entrusted with arrange- was born in Vientiane, Laos on Sept. Worcester. She lived most of her life in Webster ments before moving to her daughter’s. She Judith A. (Fleischman) Jaeger, 76 STURBRIDGE — On the afternoon in 1996. She was also the founder, over of June 9, 2017, Judith A. (Fleischman) 30 years ago, and President Emeritus Jaeger said goodbye to her home in of Woman in Business Inc., a profes- Sturbridge and went to Our Lord. sional organization with membership Send all obituary notices to the She was 76 years old and married to from a number of communities in the Raymond Jaeger for 57 years. She has South County area, dedicated to assist- two daughters, Mary and Judith Ann, ing women who are entering or are who live nearby and a son, Andrew in already a part of the business world. Sturbridge Villager, PO Box 90, Indiana; three grandchildren and a son She was loved and will be missed by all in law. who knew her. Her devotion in life was to her mar- The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Southbridge, MA 01550, or by e-mail riage, her children and helping those in Home (morrillfuneralhome.com), 130 need. She was a generous Trustee of the Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing Jaeger Family Charitable Foundation. arrangements. She founded the Jaeger and Osberg A memorial service for Judith will to [email protected]. Insurance Agency, which is now a part be held later this year. For now, the of the Eastern Insurance Group LLC, family respectfully requests a period and managed it as CEO until she retired of privacy.

able for purchase which includes a one- a-long, etc. For more info, call Kristen at Academy; sponsored by Union 61 Family CALENDAR night stay for two people at the Publick (508) 248-9548. Charlton Arts & Activities Foundation Five Grant. It includes: continued from page A9­­­ House Historic Inn along with dinner Center, 4 Dresser Hill Road, Charlton Music & Movement on Wednesday and breakfast. This concert is one you 9-9:45 a.m. and Playgroup on Monday & 12, 19 and 26 at the top of Maynard won’t want to miss. Your feet will be tap- Saturday, September 2 Thursday 9-11 a.m. For more informa- Field on Dresser Hill Road 8:30-10:30 p.m. ping to the rhythmic sounds of this great tion about these and a variety of other One raindate will be reserved if need- Band. Bring family, friends, neighbors Artists and Crafters wanted for Retro classes visit us at www.hitchcockacademy. ed. The movies will be determined and and don’t forget your lawn chairs. Mark Faire: Vendors and crafters are wanted org or call 413-245-9977 announced on the town of Charlton web- the date on your calendars now! for a Retro Faire on Sept. 2. Sponsored Grief Support Group: at Overlook site and in the Villager. Bring blankets, by the Friends of the Brimfield Senior Hospice, Charlton: Have you recently chairs and bug spray, it is outside. We Wednesday, July 26 Center, the event will be held from 9 a.m. experienced the loss of a parent, child, hope to have an ice cream truck and hot to 3 p.m. at the Brimfield Town Hall on sibling, friend or spouse? We are here to dog truck on hand for food purchases. FREE MOVIE NIGHTS: Sponsored by Main Street. Vendors are wanted for this help. Join a safe, supportive and caring the Charlton Recreation Commission on vintage and repurposed goods Faire. The group to share your stories and support Wednesday, July 19 Wednesdays during the summer, July 26 booth fee for a 9 foot space is $25. If the others who are learning to live again at the top of Maynard Field on Dresser Friends provide a 6 foot table, the fee is after the death of a loved one. Drop-in FREE MOVIE NIGHTS: Sponsored by Hill Road 8:30-10:30 p.m. One raindate $30. Participants will be able to set up on group for adults meets on the second the Charlton Recreation Commission on will be reserved if needed. The movies Sept. 1 from 1 to 3 p.m., or the morning of and fourth Wednesday of every month, Wednesdays during the summer, July will be determined and announced on the event from 7 to 9 a.m.. 1-2:30 p.m. Contact Susan Fuller at (508) 19 and 26 at the top of Maynard Field the town of Charlton website and in the For further information or a vendor 434-2200. on Dresser Hill Road 8:30-10:30 p.m. Villager. Bring blankets, chairs and bug application, contact Susan Jones at (413) THRIFTY: Saint Paul II Parish’s Flea One raindate will be reserved if need- spray, it is outside. We hope to have an 267-3082, or email [email protected]. Market, at 40 Charlton St., Southbridge, ed. The movies will be determined and ice cream truck and hot dog truck on is open each Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 announced on the town of Charlton web- hand for food purchases. ONGOING p.m. and each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to site and in the Villager. Bring blankets, ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP: On 1 p.m. Items for sale include household, chairs and bug spray, it is outside. We Sunday, July 30 the third Wednesday of each month, linens and furniture. We also have a hope to have an ice cream truck and hot 6-7 p.m. at the Overlook Independent holiday room. Donations are appreciat- dog truck on hand for food purchases. BLUEBERRY FEST: CAAC third Living Building, fourth floor Solarium, ed. All proceeds go to the support of the annual Blueberry Festival/Family Fun 88 Masonic Home Road, Charlton. church. Thursday, July 20 Day will be held from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The intent is to build a support sys- NUMISMATICS: Southbridge Coin Blueberry shortcake, live animal show tem, exchange practical information, Club meets on the third Friday of the CONCERT: Sturbridge Lions Club by Animal Adventures, live music, ama- talk through issues and ways of coping, month (except July and August). The and the Sturbridge Rotary Club have teur baking contest (participants need- share feelings, needs and concerns and doors open by 7 p.m. and the meeting joined forces to sponsor a concert – rain ed) and silent auction, Irish dance per- to learn about community resources. begins at 7:30 p.m. Collectors of all ages or shine – being held on Sturbridge formances, fashion show, games, pie-eat- Contact Kathy Walker at (508) 434-2551 are welcome. The meetings include raf- Common on Thursday, July 20 from 6-8 ing contests, raffle table, food by Tony or [email protected] for more fle, auction, and show and tell. Light p.m. The concert, FREE to the public, fea- Island Hot Dog and Off the Hook food information. Presented by Alzheimer’s refreshments are served. The meetings tures Dan Gabel and The Abletones, an trucks, face painting, an appearance by Association MA/NH Chapter, visit (800) are held in the community room at 18-piece Big Band specializing in swing Trax the Worcester Railers mascot, and 272-3900 or alz.org. the Southbridge Savings Bank at 200 music of the 1930s and ‘40s. The Big Band fresh locally-grown blueberries for sale. Charlton Rd. (Route 20), Sturbridge. will be accompanied by vocalist Elise Looking for “roaming” artists such as Free Playgroup at the Hitchcock Roth. There will be raffle tickets avail- clowns, balloon animals, guitarist/sing- “Every Town Deserves a Good Local Newspaper” www.508Local.com Friday, June 23, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER ­13 Summer Home This section reaches 47,000 households in 7 Massachusetts newspapers. 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CONTACT US TODAY! Massachusetts 1-800-367-9898 Ext. 104 Email: [email protected] Connecticut & Rhode Island 1-877-888-2711 Email: [email protected] 14 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, June 23, 2017 SPORTS Fifth inning storm halts Sturbridge’s Legion game with Northborough BY GREG BARLOW game versus Northborough has been at the helm of the SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Post 234 on Monday, June 19 program for 11 years, looks to STURBRIDGE — The thun- at Tantasqua Regional. The build his squad and expects to der started to roar and then the remainder of the contest was be at the top of the Zone in the rain began to pour during the postponed due to the inclement coming seasons. fifth inning of Sturbridge Post weather, as Sturbridge trailed “We beat three good 109’s American Legion baseball Northborough, 2-0. teams, including Grafton The game was scheduled Hill, Northbridge, and then Greg Barlow photos to pick up right where it left we beat last year’s champs, off on Friday, June 23 — with Shrewsbury,” noted Rosseel. At left: Sturbridge’s Tyler Stoever one down in the bottom of the “We’re young — the year after got the start on the mound versus fifth and Sturbridge’s Nate next, we’re going to be some- Northborough. Carty on second base after a thing.” very wet, wild pitch was tossed Post 109 got runners on base roughly three feet high by in four of the five innings Northborough starter Anthony played, but unfortunately, the Francalancia. runs weren’t there. On the Francalancia, whose break- other hand, Northborough (2-4) ing ball was working well ver- entered the diamond hot after sus Post 109, had logged four winning its past two games. strikeouts in the game, giving Stoever ran into trouble in up just two hits. Matching his the opening inning. Leading four K’s was Southbridge High off for Northborough, Clark Shortstop Jared Langevin of product Tyler Stoever, who University product Collin Sturbridge tosses the ball to his started on the bump for the Mitchell launched the first pitcher. home team. Stoever gave up pitch down the middle for a five hits and two earned runs base hit before stealing second left field by Drew Courtwright. through the first five frames. base. He reached third on a The rain then started to come Sturbridge entered the game grounder and was driven in by down hard in the bottom half of 3-5 overall after coming off two Max Morhardt on a sacrifice the fifth, as Carty, who walked, straight losses. fly. reached second base on a wild “Hopefully the bats will Northborough held its 1-0 pitch before the empires decid- come alive on Friday,” said lead through the next three ed to postpone the contest. Sturbridge manager Jim innings, as both pitchers Both teams agreed to finish Rosseel. retired nine of the following 11 the game at Memorial Field in With just one player in col- batters faced. Sturbridge then Northborough since they were lege and only a couple seniors went down 2-0 in the top of the originally scheduled to play Sturbridge’s Brannon McMullen takes a swing at a first inning pitch on the roster, Sturbridge is fifth inning after Northborough another game there that day. against Northborough’s Anthony Francalancia. a young team. Rosseel, who plated a run on a RBI double to Tri-Community YMCA holds fourth annual Driving Toward Recovery golf tournament

The Tri-Community YMCA held its gram, which is a free 12-week program fourth annual Driving Toward Recovery for cancer survivors. With the hard- golf tournament at Southbridge’s working team of Y staff and volunteers, Cohasse Country Club on June 1. and the generosity of many, the day was There were a total of 15 teams playing a huge success. Courtesy photo that day, and over $20,000 was raised, The winning team represented doubling last year’s fundraising efforts. Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, Inc. The winning team of the Tri-Community YMCA Driving Toward Recovery golf tournament rep- The money raised from the tournament The team included Todd Brodeur, David resented Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates, Inc. The team included, from left, David Griffin, Jeff Johnson, Todd Brodeur and Don Mancini. goes directly to the LIVESTRONG pro- Griffin, Jeff Johnson and Don Mancini. Sturbridge Post 109 American Legion Roundup

June 10 June 12 fell into a 5-0 hole after a half-inning with five strikeouts and four walks. Sturbridge 6, Grafton Hill 5 — Despite Sturbridge 4, Northbridge 3 — Post of play and couldn’t recover, as their June 17 being outhit, 11-3, Post 109 hung on 109 picked up a victory at Tantasqua record dropped to 2-3. Milford 15, Sturbridge 3 — A disas- for a victory in their season opener at Regional over Post 343 — a perennial Sturbridge mustered just four hits trous sixth inning where they gave up Tantasqua Regional. powerhouse — to improve to 2-1. off of starter Dario Tarquinio — a 11 runs ended the game in that frame Tyler Stoever picked up the win on Nate Carty was the game’s story, as Southbridge resident — and reliever for Post 109, as they dropped to below the bump after pitching the first six he pitched and shut down Northbridge’s PJ Barry, while Tyler Stoever went the .500 (3-4). innings, while Deven Kingman picked potent lineup. His complete game distance for Post 109. Sturbridge trailed by a slim 4-3 mar- up the save by pitching the seventh. included giving up two earned runs on June 15 gin heading to the sixth, but it wasn’t Stoever was also the main contributor five hits with five strikeouts. Sturbridge 4, Shrewsbury 3 — Behind to be. Pat Wilbur pitched well until at the plate, driving in three runs. June 13 a walk-off hit by Connor McCaffrey the sixth for Post 109, and Brannon June 11 Leominster 12, Sturbridge 2 — The and a complete game effort from Pat McMullen had a two-hit game for the Framingham 4, Sturbridge 2 — Seven game ended in five mercy-ruled short- Wilbur, Post 109 beat the defending hosts. errors plagued Post 109 in their close ened innings for Post 109, as they state champions and improved to 3-3 in June 18 loss at Tantasqua Regional, as they couldn’t keep up with Leominster in the process. Wachusett 15, Sturbridge 6 — Post slipped to 1-1. their first away contest of the season. In the bottom of the seventh inning, 109 ended their weekend with their sec- Sturbridge scored two runs in the Mike Sullivan had two hits for Nate Carty sacrifice bunted Jared ond straight loss, as Sturbridge’s record bottom of the first inning, but that was Sturbridge, and Colin Eliason drive in Langevin into scoring position and dropped to 3-5. it for the offense. Patrick Wilbur (five both runs as Post 109 slipped to 2-2. McCaffrey followed with the winning innings) and Deven Kingman (two) June 14 hit. Wilbur’s complete game included were the team’s pitchers. East Side 10, Sturbridge 2 — Post 109 two earned runs allowed on eight hits

5K race on Sunday, July 9 at Old Sturbridge Village. Women’s Pickup Basketball League at the Heritage SPORTS BRIEFS The race is for all ages. The race is the year’s princi- School in Charlton every Monday while school is in pal fundraising event for Bay State Equine Rescue, session from 7-9 p.m. There are no set teams and no an all-volunteer non-profit organization that res- fees. Come for the exercise and the fun of playing U.S. Baseball Academy coming cues and rehabilitates abused, neglected and aban- basketball. The league is for ages 18 and up. Call doned horses. Deb at (508) 248-3600 for information. to Worcester State The course of the race offers participants a unique experience of Old Sturbridge Village, as it winds The U.S. Baseball Academy, the nation’s largest through the Village’s picturesque roads and trails. Sturbridge Rotary Club to host Charity training program, is coming to Worcester State This is the only public race through Old Sturbridge University from June 26-29. Advance registration Village. Prizes will be awarded to the overall first Golf Classic is required. Kids sign up for the sessions they want, place male and female finishers, as well as to first although most participate all four days from 9 a.m. place male and female finishers in age-based divi- The Sturbridge Rotary Club is hosting a Charity to 1:30 p.m. Please visit www.USBaseballAcademy. sions. The first 150 registrants will receive “Run Golf Classic on Monday, July 24 at Cohasse Country com for more details. You can also call the offices at Like the Dickens” T-shirts. Entry fee for the race is Club. Check-in is at 9 a.m. with a tee time of 866-622-4487. $30 until July 3 and $40 from July 4 until race day. A 10:30. A barbeque lunch will be provided on the children’s stick-horse race will be part of the day’s course and a full prime rib dinner follows in the events. Participants can register online and find evening. Lots of team prizes will be awarded. A 4 5K Race to more information on the race and on the rescue’s p.m. social hour is planned, followed by dinner and work at www.BayStateRescue.org. awards. Individual signups are $150 and a foursome benefit Bay State Equine is $500. Sponsorship opportunities on several levels are also available with some including one or more Rescue set for July 9 Join the free Charlton/Dudley golf foursomes. Proceeds to benefit our charitable activities. For more information or to request a Runners and walkers are invit- Women’s Basketball League registration form, please contact Dave Zonia at (508) ed to take part in the fourth “Run Like the Dickens” 335-4550 or Bill Lemke at (508) 347-7416. The rain Please come and check out the Charlton/Dudley date is set for August 7. Friday, June 23, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER ­15 SPORTS Tantasqua Regional Youth Soccer roundup; Local teams compete in Gaffney Cup

Lavoie and Patrick Kaylee Cain, Addie Welton brought a lot O’Connell, Finleigh of offensive pressure. Dragon, Lauren Bailey Cameron Courtney, and Isabella Colangione Dylan Spillane, Gregory played up front while Surozenski and Dominic Maya Miranda, Ella Perrault played a very Gosselin, Leanna stingy defensive back- Matczak, Ally Matheson field. When not in net, and AJ Vonhold held Eben Mazeika and down the back line. Daelen Ahern mixed it Hailey Frisella and up wherever they could. Abigail Widen took turns Matt Oko and Brayden in net when not lending Kida worked hard as their hustle on the field. utility players for the Even though Charlton team. The offense got was playing back-to-back their best opportunities games, their girls were when Welton, “the king up to the task physically of crosses,” would work it and did not allow much down the wing and send forward penetration by it across for the charging Tantasqua. Charlton’s strikers. Sczupak was a size and strength were a dribbling force on the formidable force and the field and worked hard teams went into the half getting passes to team- with Charlton leading 2-0. In U12 action, Dylan Spillane kicks the ball out of Tantasqua’s mates. Courtney swept However, Tantasqua was Courtesy photos defensive end as Cameron Courtney and Dominic Perreault up nearly every loose undaunted and played Wesley Sczupak of the U12 team shields the ball from a lock down the backfield in Gaffney Cup play. ball through the middle even harder the second Sutton defender. and sent it back to the half and tipped the field open wingers with poise. their way. Unfortunately, The weekend of June Cliff Cloutier showed that Spillane was simply a despite a flurry of U12 Girls, Division 3 U14 Boys, Division 3 vs. 17-18 may have had its the effort was all worth it. workhorse all over the shots from Bailey and vs. Worcester Mendon-Upton periods of overcast, “The Gaffney Cup field, ceding nothing on O’Connell, and rock-solid Tantasqua (2-3-2) 1; Tantasqua (1-4-3) 1; muggy weather, but was named for a former 50/50 balls even against defending from Matczak Worcester (4-2-1) 5 M-U (3-3-1) 2 the scene was color- MAYS board member much larger opposing and Gosselin, Tantasqua U12 Girls, Division 3 ful and spirited at the who died a few years ago players. Tantasqua’s U12 couldn’t put a shot over vs. Charlton Playoff Score Midland Area Youth and for him, everything boys earned a 4-2 win the goal line and took the Tantasqua (2-4-2) 0; U16 Girls, Division 2 Soccer (MAYS) Gaffney was about the kids,” stat- versus Sutton but then loss, 2-0. Charlton (3-2-2) 2 vs. Mt. Club Cup. Splotches of color ed Mr. Cloutier. “He was lost 8-2 against North On Sunday morn- Sunday, June 18 Tantasqua (7-2-1) 2; Mt. populated the fields as an excellent person and Brookfield in the game ing, the U14 boys under U14 Boys, Division 3 vs. Club (7-2-1) 1 uniformed teams from anything that had to be immediately following. Coach MacConnell took Northbridge Tantasqua, Auburn, done for the kids and for “Unfortunately we on Northbridge and Tantasqua (1-3-3) 0; Charlton, Holden, sports — he was there. couldn’t transfer the Mendon-Upton. The U14 Northbridge (5-2-0) 5 Mendon-Upton, Millbury, … [The Gaffney Cup] is momentum to the second boys lost the first game Northbridge, North a whole package. We are game, which was played against Northbridge 5-0, Brookfield, Shrewsbury, also trying to help the directly after the first and then lost a close game Southbridge, Spencer, young refs to be trained; against a fresh, unsul- to Mendon-Upton, 2-1. Sutton, the Wachusett we have mentors here. lied team that had not Outside of the Gaffney area and Worcester con- We have referees helping yet played a game,” said Cup, Tantasqua did have verged at the Ruel Field the kids finalize their sea- Coach Mazeika. “[North one team remaining in complex in Oxford to son. It’s all supposed to be Brookfield] scored some the playoffs. The U16 complete their last two a fun time.” early goals and we just Girls, coached by Nate games of the season in a Tantasqua had couldn’t dig our way out Jones, played Mountain full day of competition. three Division 3 teams of the hole. The boys had Club for the season The Gaffney Cup is the caught up in the fun at a lot of fun today earning championship and won traditional season-end for the Gaffney Cup; the their second win in the 2-1, so the Tantasqua the U12 and U14 Division U12 Boys coached by same fashion as their ear- U16 Girls are MAYS 3 teams. Seeding for the Chris Mazeika, the U12 lier season win. It was a champs and will advance teams in the final two Girls coached by Victor great opportunity for the to the Massachusetts games is based on the Matheson, and the U14 boys to experience tour- Tournament of season results and teams Boys coached by Kevin nament play in which Champions this week- with similar records are MacConnell. they got an idea of what is end. pitted against each other. The U12 boys kicked needed to establish peak This scheduling allows off the event on Saturday performance in later Gaffney Cup Scores for a competitive but fun morning and Coach matches.” Saturday, June 18 atmosphere for players, Mazieka’s boys took on Saturday afternoon U12 Boys, Division 3 vs. coaches and families to Sutton and then North belonged to the U12 Sutton close out the spring sea- Brookfield. The team girls. Coach Matheson’s Tantasqua (2-5-0) 4; son. A small army of had obviously learned charges first took on a Sutton (2-4-1) 2 volunteers from MAYS through the season and talented Worcester team U12 Boys, Division 3 vs. works hard all season to put their team passing on but lost 5-1. Their second North Brookfield Eben Mazeika of the U12 team plays solid defense and forces pull off the event, but the display. Connor Babcock, game was against cross- Tantasqua (2-5-0) 2; N. Sutton out of the middle. smile on MAYS President Wesley Sczupak, Nate town rivals Charlton. Brookfield (2-4-0) 8 Sturbridge “Wicked” 10U softball team earns second place in Webster Tourney

The Championship game matched the Wicked against a very good team from the Princeton/Sterling area called the Wachusett Stars. The Wicked weren’t as lucky in that game, falling in the champion- ship despite a disciplined game plan. They made Wachusett earn every run and every out. Throughout the weekend the Wicked had some ESPN- like moments defensively with a high hit ball to short right field caught by second baseman Beane; amazingly accurate laser-beam throws to second base by catcher Pelski; backstop consistency from catcher Hague who rare- ly gave other teams stealing Courtesy photos opportunities; cannon throws to first base by Detarando The Sturbridge Wicked 10U softball team placed second at the Webster Tournament. Ava Detarando of Sturbridge stands playing third base; and Payton in the batter’s box and awaits the MacDonald, one of three first pitch. The local district’s very own ed against an undefeated team three more runs. baseman that grabbed every 10U “Wicked” Girl’s Fast-pitch dubbed the “Bombers Elite” After a short speech by the throw. The 10U Wicked apply Softball team had a highly suc- out of Warwick, R.I. Sunday is coaches about “it ain’t over a disciplined approach in the tices one night per week from cessful, first-ever tournament a play-until-you-lose day, or till it’s over” and the gentle- field, and play by a very sim- November through March in Webster, earning a solid sec- keep winning. The local 13 man that coined the phrase, ple and basic motto that good at the Southbridge Armory ond-place finish against tough girls produced a decisive victo- the Wicked once again aggres- throws and good catches win (Senior Center) and then a few competition. ry over the Bombers, 12-4. The sively put six more runs on ball games. They certainly outdoor practices before they The team won two games onslaught began with a hard- the board. Beaudreau (3 for earned it in their first tourna- join their appropriate recre- and lost one over the first two hit triple by Ava Detarando 3), Radebaugh (2 for 3), and ment. Their final tournaments ation teams for the Spring sea- days of the tournament. Those that scored Jewels Normandin. Wright (3 for 3) logged hits, are in Dighton (late June) and son. There are between three games included a pitching gem The next inning Hannah and strong plate discipline by Milford (mid-July). and four tournaments in June by Juhie Jain, who struck out Wright’s aggressive approach Claire Beane, Jules Petersen, The Wicked Girl’s Fastpitch and July. The players come 13 batters in an 8-0 whitewash- at the plate earned her a smash Ally Bouchard and Alexi Softball program has 14U, 12U, from Sturbridge, Brimfield, ing of Webster. The Sturbridge single, as she and Jain scored Hague earned bases on balls. and 10U teams. One of the goals Holland, Wales and the team, sponsored by Incom, on Nicole Pelski’s fielder’s All would eventually score. of the program is to further Brookfields. Tryouts are late Inc., also defeated a team from choice to shortstop. Then in The victory also included some refine the athletic ability, com- summer and early fall, watch Enfield, Conn. secession hard-hit singles well-executed defensive plays petitive spirit, and softball for announcements or email Heading into the final day, by Claire Beaudreau, Abby and catapulted the Wicked into skills of girls that love soft- if interested at sturbridgegirls- the Sturbridge girls were seed- Radebaugh and Wright scored the Championship game. ball. The team typically prac- [email protected]. 16 STURBRIDGE VILLAGER • Friday, June 23, 2017 SPORTS Graduated seniors play in Mewhiney Chapter Central Mass. All-Star Classic

WORCESTER — Commerce Bank And South picked up an early safe- it 23-6. South finished the scoring with Josh Gelb, Shepherd Hill Field at Foley Stadium once again host- ty to lead, 2-0, before Shepherd Hill another touchdown to win a 30-6 deci- Dan George, Leicester ed the Joseph R. Mewhiney Chapter Regional’s Josh Gelb caught a 4-yard sion. Alex Martellio, Uxbridge Central Mass. All-Star Classic on Friday touchdown pass as they surged ahead, Listed below alphabetically are the Jose Miranda, Southbridge evening, June 16. The Classic, its fourth 9-0. South All-Stars from Stonebridge Press’ Matt Morrow, Leicester annual, highlights recently graduated South held a 16-0 halftime lead and coverage area: Dante Ortiz, Quaboag high school football players. The game grew the advantage to 23-0 shortly after Aaron Berry, Southbridge (co-cap- Dylan Ramos, Blackstone Valley Tech featured a North versus South format, Uxbridge High’s Mike Rosa hauled in tain) Nate Remillard, Northbridge with 13 members of the South team an interception early in the fourth quar- Josh Callinan, Uxbridge Mike Rosa, Uxbridge representing the Stonebridge Press cov- ter. Kyle Driscoll, David Prouty erage area. The North side then scored to make Mike Farland, Tantasqua

Nick Ethier photos Mike Farland of Tantasqua makes a play on the ball and nearly hauls in an interception. Jose Miranda of Southbridge finds some open running room while carrying the ball. Blackstone Valley tops Rochdale in CNEBA play

BY GREG BARLOW us off balance, but we got to starting southpaw and Becker through the third, fourth and SPORTS CORRESPONDENT him. It feels good to get a ‘W’ College product, logged two fifth innings. He took the loss LEICESTER — Three runs under our belts.” strikeouts to end the inning to but ended the night allowing were all that the Blackstone Batting second and third keep Rochdale off the board. just one earned run with four Valley Cats needed in Central in Rochdale’s lineup, respec- Ventres had five strikeouts strikeouts, pitching a complete New England Baseball tively, center fielder Travis and allowed just four hits and game. Association (CNEBA) action Dinsdale (Quinsigamond) two earned runs through five “That was Ryan’s first out- versus Rochdale at Rochdale and shortstop Alex Augustine innings pitched. ing of the season, and he knew Park on Thursday, June 15. (Worcester State University) “Bouncing back and to come the ball was going to be in his Coming off a 14-0 loss to each had two hits to combine out strong early on, that’s hands for the majority of the Ronnies of Worcester earlier for the home team’s only four huge,” noted Ventres. “I pitch night,” mentioned Hart. “He in the week, Blackstone Valley base-knocks of the contest. for contact and don’t really get did a great job pitching for his is back on track after a 3-2 win. Struggling to put a dent in his a lot of K’s, so every play counts. first night out, so I can’t ask The Cats hold a 5-5 record in opponent’s pitching arsenal, They [Blackstone Valley] made more for that.” CNEBA play, while Rochdale Rochdale manager Joel Hart it easy for me tonight.” Rochdale answered in the dropped to 5-7. knows that his team will have Blackstone Valley carried bottom of the fifth to make it “It feels great after the to get its offense going to win the momentum into the sec- a 3-2 game. St. Petersburg’s thrashing the other night, we’ll games. ond inning, tacking on two Zach May led off the inning take the win,” noted Blackstone “We have to start hitting the unearned runs to move out to with a walk before Dinsdale Valley manager Scott Kennedy. ball more consistently — we’re a 3-0 lead. Salem State’s Pat plated him with a RBI tri- “It’s good to get the bats going a just not putting enough balls in Fitzgaerald and Laclaire each ple. Augustine then brought little bit, and it’s great to get a play,” he said. “Timely hitting picked up the RBIs during this Dinsdale home on an infield win.” is just not there yet. It will span. pop-up that gave the Cats trou- Batting .500 on the night and come. It’s a long season, we’ll “When we get the oppor- ble. fueling Blackstone Valley’s get there.” tunities, we love making the “They did a good job coming offense was Western New Rochdale starting right- most of them because that’s back, but we have to do bet- England University product hander Ryan Logan what wins ball games,” said ter in situational play, hitting Eric Laclaire. Going 2 for 4 at (Quinsigamond) ran into trou- Kennedy. “Our defense has in the right count and mak- the plate, Laclaire had a triple, ble early on, as Blackstone been solid all year, and when ing sure we’re picking our one run scored and an RBI sin- Valley tallied its three runs you get runs early, it puts the pitch instead of their pitch,” gle. The Cats ended the night during the first two innings. pressure on them.” explained Hart. with six hits. Laclaire led off the opening Both sides played strong The home team’s spurt, “I was just trying to look for inning with a triple to deep left defense for the remainder of in the end, wasn’t enough. good pitches to handle, so I just center, as Union College’s Zack the contest, committing just Coming in to close out the final drove it and tried to get things Twitchell hit a sacrifice fly to one error each on the night two innings for Blackstone started for our team,” said the right field to drive him in. as scoring opportunities were Valley was Becker College’s center fielder, who entered Rochdale then battled back limited. The Cats held their Corey Shepard, who retired six Mathew S. Plamondon photos the contest leading his team in the bottom of the first, reg- three-run lead through the next of the seven batters he faced Ryan Logan of Rochdale lines up with 11 hits. “He [Ryan Logan] istering back-to-back singles two frames, but struggled to get and recorded two strikeouts to to catch a pop fly from behind the threw strikes, so it kind of kept from Dinsdale and Augustine, runners on with Logan retir- end the seventh inning with mound. but Tanyon Ventres, the Cats’ ing 10 straight batters faced the save.

weight altogether for Central Mass. a hole-in-one contest, a putting con- support, the tournament blossomed SPORTS BRIEFS Pop Warner teams, but more impor- test, door prizes and a special golfer’s into 20 teams with sponsors and raf- tantly, clearly communicates to all raffle. The features include 18 holes of fles. It was a fun-filled day with a DJ parents and youth football and cheer golf on a PGA and LPGA course with playing music all day and many peo- programs in the area that they are valet parking, bag handling services, ple from all over joining. The tourna- Central Mass. Pop Warner all welcome, regardless of a player’s unlimited use of the driving range, ment raised over $24,000 last year and size,” said Ginger Ferraro, Director. chipping and putting areas prior to the Lemieux’s are hoping to do the votes to become an The benefits of this move are many the 10 a.m. shotgun start, which is same this summer. Two food trucks and varied, including among others: a Florida-style scramble. Early reg- are coming this year and there will Unlimited Division A reduction in travel time for most istration begins at 8 a.m. with carts once again be a raffle and DJ. Local teams, inclusion of more athletes in with rain bag covers, a gift, coffee, police departments and fire depart- Central Mass Pop Warner Youth more regions, greater access to Pop a continental breakfast and snacks. ments, and police departments from Football & Cheer has voted to move Warner’s many scholarship and grant An executive buffet dinner is to fol- far away as West Springfield to North from the traditional weight metric opportunities, and perhaps most low the tournament. For additional Providence will be coming to join. that Pop Warner is known for, to importantly, the ability to experience information please call Tournament All donations and proceeds made an Unlimited Division. Parents who Pop Warner’s emphasis on scholas- Chairman Ken at (508) 277-5314 or through sponsorship and the tourna- were told in the past that their chil- tic achievement and recognition for Foundation Trustee Ted at (508) 764- ment will go to the Memorial Fund for dren did not meet the weight require- efforts off the field. 7909. the Tarentino Family. Each sponsor ments to participate in the Pop If you would like more informa- will be recognized on a single sponsor- Warner program can now enroll their tion about Central Mass Pop Warner ship banner displayed at the tourna- sons and daughters for the 2017 sea- Football & Cheer, please reach out ment with the Grand Slam sponsors son. This decision was a result of Second annual Officer today at [email protected]. receiving recognition on their own the ever-changing demographics as personalized banner. Single sponsor- they relate to youth football in New Tarentino Softball ship is $50, double is $100, triple is England in general and in Central $200, home run is $400 and grand slam Massachusetts in particular. The Annual golf tournament to Tournament slated for July 15 is $500-plus. To become a sponsor, Unlimited Division has been piloted The Lemieux family is running please send a check by July 5 to Don over the past few years with great benefit Saint-Jean Baptiste its second annual Officer Tarentino and Lisa Lemieux, 10 Klebart Ave., success in regions from the eastern Softball Tournament in Webster on Webster, MA 01570. Please include seaboard to the Midwest states. Educational Foundation Saturday, July 15 at the Ray Street the family or business name to be “In the past two years, we have lost On Monday, July 24 at Pleasant Fields, with the national anthem displayed on the banner. Please make some programs with 40-year traditions Valley Country Club in Sutton, the going off at 8 a.m. While not knowing the check payable to Officer Ronald because they wanted higher weight 21st annual golf tournament to benefit the Tarentino family personally, they Tarentino Jr. Memorial Fund. Please limits to allow for greater access to the Saint-Jean Baptiste Educational wanted to hold a 16-team tournament email TarentinoSBTourney@yahoo. all that the Pop Warner experience Foundation will be held. The cost is last year and give the family the team com for sponsorship related ques- offers. This announcement today not $150 per person — twosomes and sin- fees as their contribution to help. tions. only eliminates the discussion about gles are welcomed — and will include Through a tremendous amount of Friday, June 23, 2017 • STURBRIDGE VILLAGER ­17 SPORTS Charlton Wildfire make it three for three in tournament play this spring inning. the fifth and then the In the semifinals the Wildfire hung on in the Wildfire jumped out to last two innings to win early 10-0 lead and held an exciting champion- on for a 14-6 victory over ship, 7-6. As much as the Dartmouth to advance fifth inning was the turn- to the final. Flamand ing point in the game, it pitched the victory strik- was the defense through- ing out six and then out that was a big factor capped off the game by in the victory. Catcher making a sensational Doiron picked off a run- catch in right field to end ner at first and threw out it. a would-be base stealer Lanpher and Samantha at second. Jessie Calkins Zannotti got on base six made a sensational times between the two catch in foul ground to set the table for the and stopped everything middle of the lineup and thrown her way at first Gerber and Hargrave base. Lanpher made a knocked in four runs diving play to her left to combined. save run and was part The Wildfire advanced of a double play with to face the Cranston Garrepy. Garrepy was Ravens, the only team everywhere, making to beat them this spring. catches and backing up The championship start- infield throws. Finally, ed like the game the day Hargrave settled down before with the Ravens and retired the final nine getting an early lead, this batters to complete an time 4-0, but then the fifth improbable champion- inning happened. ship for Wildfire. Courtesy photo Probably no one Coach Hargrave The Charlton Wildfire recently won the Cranston Ravens 14U Invitational. The team includes, from left (bottom row), Fiona watching saw it coming, summed up the team this Doiron, Racheal Flamand, Emma Lanpher, Samantha Zannotti, Charlie Blair, Grace Gamelli, (top row) Erin Gerber, Sophia except maybe the play- way: “Their hard work Hargrave, Coach Al Hargrave, Jessie Calkins, Kyleigh Sutherland, Coach Andrew Calkins, Brooke Garrepy and Coach John ers and coaches. Coach this winter is paying off Lanpher. Missing from the photo is coach Tony Zannotti. Al Hargrave had this to in a big way, helping say: “They refuse to give them compete in every up and never stop play- game they play. They During the weekend of came in dramatic fash- shutout FPN Blue with back. Flamand went ing hard, even when fall- have transformed into a June 10-11, the Charlton ion against a very good a one-hitter to go along the distance and battled ing behind against a very group that really enjoys Wildfire softball team Cranston team, 7-6. with six strikeouts and throughout in taking the tough opponent.” playing together, pull- traveled to Cranston, Charlton is led by the didn’t allow a runner loss. To that point in the ing for each other and R.I. to play in their 14U pitching trio of Racheal past second base. It was On Sunday’s knockout game, there had been has the confidence that invitational and, once Flamand, Grace Gamelli a scoreless game until day, the Wildfire started nine innings between the they are never out of any again, pulled out an excit- and Sofia Hargrave, who the fourth when Garrepy the quarterfinals by shut- teams, Cranston had out- game. Fun to watch.” ing finish to win their have all split pitching broke the tie with a sin- ting out Apponaug, 10-0, scored the Wildfire 13-2, The Wildfire has three third tournament in as duties with great success gle to right field that behind another pitching and had 27 base-runners tournaments remain- many tries this spring. in leading the team to an scored two runs. Emma gem from Gamelli. She to Wildfire’s 10. However, ing, including the ASA The team is made up of 18-1 record so far. Lanpher, who hit all allowed just three hits in the fifth inning of the state championships in players from Brimfield, In pool play on weekend, reached based and only threw 40 pitches championship, it turned Chelmsford the weekend Charlton, Dudley and Saturday the Wildfire three times with two hits in five innings of work. in dramatic fashion as of July 1 in Chelmsford. Leicester. defeated Dartmouth, 9-1, and a walk. Charlie Blair got the Charlton batted 13 times, — Written by Bob Last month they scored behind Gamelli’s four- In their final pool offense going in the Fiona Doiron got two Doiron and parts of this three runs in their last hit pitching and the hit- play game Charlton ran first with a two-run sin- hits in the same inning, article were “Powered by at-bat to win a tourna- ting of Brooke Garrepy up against a very good gle and had four-RBI’s the first eight players Narrative Science and ment in Tewksbury, 3-2, and Erin Gerber, who Cranston Ravens team for the game. Kyleigh reached and by the time GameChanger Media. and they came back from each had two hits while that runs, bunts and Sutherland played an the inning ended the Copyright 2017. 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WOODSTOCK – 1420 Route 169! WEBSTER LAKE – 10 Kenneth Ave! South WEBSTER LAKE – 901 Treasure WEBSTER LAKE – 334 Killdeer Island! WEBSTER LAKE – 60 Lakeside Ave! WEBSTER LAKE - 56 Laurelwood Dr! Middle Pond – Reid Smith Cove! Western Expo - Beautiful Sunsets! 12 Custom Built 10 Rm 3,154’ Colonial Pond! Sandy Shoreline! 9 Rm Contemp Isl! Prime Beachfront Townhouse! Middle Pond! South Facing! Well Maintained 100’ Waterfront! Huge Views of South Rms/3,517’ of Comfortable Living w/Super 4 Rm In-Law Apartment! Custom Built 2011 from Ground Up! Stainless Set on 5 Secluded Acres! Grand Entry Ranch, 3 Bdrms! 3 Baths! Lake Views from 6Rms! 1,874’! Open Floor Plan! Applianced 7 Rm Colonial! Applianced Oak Kit! Din Rm Pond! Western Exposure = Fantastic Applianced Granite Kit w/Breakfast Bar/Lunch Counter, Gas Range, Wine Cooler, Pantry & Cherry Hrdwds! Exquisite Foyer! 9ft Ceilings! Loads of Upgrades! Most Rooms! Hrdwd & Tile Flrs Throughout! Granite Kit w/Hrdwds! Din & Liv Rms w/ W/Hrdwds! Cathedral Ceiling Liv Rm w/Lake Sunsets! In Time for Summer! 5 Rooms Formal Dining Rm w/Chair Rails, Crowns & Cherry Hrdwds! Lake Facing Frplc Liv Rm w/Crowns, Cherry Hrdwds & Applianced Kitchen w/Huge Granite Views! Cathedral Ceiling 3 Season Sunrm Island! Formal Dining w/Hrdwds! Brunarhan Custom Granite Kit w/Cherry Hrdwds! 2 Bdrms! Master Bath! 2.5 Baths! of Rustic Charm! Real Log Summer Slider to Deck! 1st Flr Laundry! Lake FacingSOLD 2 Rm Master Suite w/Walk-in Closet, Slider to Private Deck, Master Bath Cabinets! 1st Flr Office! Master w/New Bath! Overlooking Lake! Lake Facing Master Suite, Cottage! 10,924’ Lot Allows for Room w/Glass Multi Head Shower, Separate Tub & Dble Granite Vanity! 3.5 Granite Baths Total! 3/5 Bedrooms! 2nd Granite Fireplaced Family Room! Master Suite! 4 Frplcd Fam Rm w/Tile Flr! Recent CAir, Master Bath! 3Bdrms! 2 Baths! Sandy Beach! Bdrms & 2.5 Baths! C/Air! 2 Car Garage! Frplcd Fam Rm! Deck w/Custom Bar! 2 Car Gas Heat & Windows! Trex Deck! Garage! $469,900.00 to Expand! Remodel It! Tear it Down! Kitchen! Ceiling Stereo Throughout! 3Z Gas Heat! 3Z C/Air! C/Vac! Security! Andersons! 2 Car Garage! One of the $389,900.00 Garage! $659,900.00 BOAT SLIP! Heated Pool! $424,900.00 Build New! $359,900.00 Newest & Best Homes For Sale on the Lake in Years! $849,900.00

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WEBSTER LAKE - 82 Lakeside Ave! South Pond! Prime 157’ Waterfront w/Western Expo! Beautiful Sunsets! Panoramic Lake Views! 10+ Rm, 4 Bdrm, 4.5 Bath, WEBSTER LAKE – Reid Smith Cove WEBSTER LAKE – 30 S. Point Rd! WEBSTER LAKE – 55 Colonial Rd! WEBSTER LAKE – 15 South Point Rd! A/C’d, 3,832’ Custom Colonial! Technical/Electrical Marvel! 2 Story Grand Entry! Fully Appliance Lake Facing Quartz Kit w/2 Dishwashers, Heated Flr & Pantry! WATERFRONT LOT! South Shore Rd! Tons of Sun! 91’ Waterfront! Yr Rd 7 Rm South Pond! 105’ Level Waterfront! Western Middle Pond - Panoramic Views! Build Your Waterfront Dream! 100+’ of Shoreline! Spacious Din Area w/Custom Wall Unit & Slider to the Waterfront Deck w/Elect Awning! Frplc Liv Rm w/Entertainment Center! Din Rm w/Tray Ceiling! 1st Flr Lake Build Your Dream Home or Summer Colonial! Ideal 2nd Home! Panoramic Expo! Awesome Sunsets! 10 Rm Contemp! Retreat! Set on Quiet Road, Surrounded Views of South Pond! Country Kit w/Din! Pano Lake Views Most Rms! Open Flr Plan! 53.94’ Road Frontage! Land Area 8,147’! Facing Master w/Tray Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Full Bath w/Dble Vanity, Whirlpool & Corner Shower! Upstairs 3 Comfortable Bdrms, 2 Lake Facing, Both connect to Town Water & Sewer Available! 2 Docks by Woods! Sloping Lot Down to Level Spacious Frplc Din & Liv Rm w/Lake Facing Frplcd Liv Rm! 4 2nd Flr Bdrms, 3 Lake a Full Bath, the 3rd has its Own Full Bath & Walk-in Closet! Walkout Lower Level Lake Facing Fam Rm w/2nd Kit, Cedar Sauna & Full Bath! Separate Utility Rm & Already in the Water! Lots on Webster Lake SOLD Waterfront! 7,200’ Lot! 57’ on the Water Picture Window! 3 Bdrms! Walkout Lower Facing! Master Bath! 2.5 Remodeled Baths! Workshop! 3 Car Attached Garage! Detached 1 Car Garage! Security System! LP Gas Whole House Generator! Boat House that Auto Draws Boat Out of the Water, are a Rarity, Don’t let this Slip By without & Road! Town Water & Sewer Available! Level! Fam Rm w/Summer Kit! Recent 2 Car Garage! Dock! Add Lot Across St! Launches It on a Rail System! Weather Station! Well Irrig System! See/Ask For All Attachments! $1,195,900.00 $229,900.00 Roof & Siding! $349,900.00 Your Consideration! $179,900.00 Recent Roof! $649,900.00

NEW PRICE WEBSTER LAKE COMPOUND! 2 Checkerberry Isl! Private 2.09 Acre Waterfront Peninsula Estate! Park Like Grounds! WEBSTER LAKE – 16 Bates Crossing! South Pond! Beautiful Sunrises! Huge Eastern HOLLAND - Hamilton Reservoir Waterfront! 430 Mashapaug Rd! 8 Rm 2,864’ Custom Cape! 200’ Waterfront, 3.2 Acres, Estate Like 2,800’ 8 Rm Colonial Main House w/Lake Views from Most Windows! SS Applianced Granite Kit! Din Area w/Tile Flr! Lake Exposure! 8 Rm 3,100’ Custom Contemporary! 2.43 Acres! Substantial Privacy! Home Features Grounds! Situated in a Cove Sheltered from Storms, Idle Out to Main Lake! Grand Entry Foyer! Open Floor Plan! Custom Cherry Kit w/Quartz Facing 38’ Din/Liv Rm w/Frplc, Recessed Lighting & Slider to Wrap Around Deck! French Dr Fam Rm Surrounded by Water! Endless Possibilities! Open Flr Plan w/Magnificent Views from Every Rm! 3 Bdrms, 3 Baths, Isl, SS Appliances, Wall Ovens, Pantry Closet & Recessed Lighting! Din Area & Cathedral Ceiling Liv Rm w/Wood Stove Frplc & Pella Sliders to 3 Bdrms! 21’ Master w/Cathedral Ceiling, Slider to Private Deck w/Lake Views, Master Bath! 2nd Bath w/Dble Vanity Sinks, Cathedral Ceilings w/Skylights! European Kit w/Center Isl! Modern Frplc Liv Rm w/Glass 12x38 Deck w/Electric Awning & 12X18 Screened Porch! 1st Flr Water Facing Master w/Walk-in Closet & Bath w/Granite Dble Vanity & Custom 3.5 Baths! Skywalk Attached 750’ 4 Rm Guest/In-Law Apartment w/Granite Kit, SS Applianced, Open Din & Liv Rm w/Slider Sliders Open to Waterfront Balcony! Master Bdrm w/en-suite Bath, Separate Shower, Jacuzzi Glass Shower w/Waterhaven Tower! 1st Flr Office w/French Pocket Doors & Custom Desk Wall! Side Entry Mud Rm w/Custom Desk, Cabinets to Lake View Deck, Bdrm, Nice Bathrm! Detached 3 RmSOLD Yr Rd Guest Cottage or Rental Unit w/Kit, Frplcd Liv Rm, Bdrm & Tub, Walk-in Closet & Attached Laundry! Lower Level Bdrms Share Private Bath! C/Air! & Counter w/Sink, Guest Closet, Laundry Closet & Half Bath w/Pedestal Sink! Upstairs 3 Water Facing Bdrms, 2 w/Cathedrals! 2nd Full Tile Bathroom! Enclosed 3 Season Pavilion Great for Entertaining! Tree Lined Private Drive! Rolling Lawn! Decks! Patios! Ideal Attached Garage w/Work Space! Detached 2 Car Heated Garage w/Workshop! Greenhouse! Bath w/Custom Vanity & Linen Closet! Add Storage! Full Walkout Basement - Need More Rms! Zoned Hydro Air! 3 Car Garage! Sheds! Dock! Dock Setup! Boat Ramp! For the Discerning Buyer! $1,449,900.00 Panoramic Lake & Estuary Views! $950,000.00 Long Driveway or Direct Access from Shore Dr! Full Recreation Lake! $749,900.00 Featured Open House

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508.943.4333 Excellent Opportunity to Finally Own Your Own Webster Lake Wa- Sharon Pelletier - Broker terfront Property! Prime Location, 5,697+/- SF Lot, 50’ Rd & Water Licensed in MA, CT & RI Frontage at a Great Price! Contemporary Ranch offers 996+/- SF of living area w/2 BRs & full bath. Plus, convenient, indoor access to Walkout Lower Level w/tremendous potential for additional living WE WANT YOUR area. Main level features Open Floor Plan w/sliders to full front deck! 43 East Main Street Webster, MA 01570 Spectacular Westerly views across Middle Pond! Additional land & LISTINGS! shore frontage available. $345,000 Fine Realtor Associates to Serve You! June Cazeault * William Gilmore II * Laurie Sullivan * Diane Strzelecki * Matthew Ross * Lori Johnson-Chausse * Mark Barrett

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ON DEPOSIT ON DEPOSIT Newly Listed! AN INTRIGUING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN EXTREMELY Country condo living at its best! Open the doors to the spacious cathedral Brian Acres! LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! 3 bedroom First time offered! Well maintained, One owner Split!! Main level A wonderful family home, great for entertaining! Featuring a large eat in, UNIQUE 3.32 ACRE WEBSTER LAKE WATERFRONT PROPERTY! ceiling living room gleaming hardwoods! Enjoy central air! Bright kitchen Split Level home! Cathedral ceiling, cozy fireplaced living room! has open floor plan with 3 Bedrooms and Full bath ~ Finished cabinet packed kitchen with granite counters, ceramic floor, recessed Located at the Southern most end of Webster Lake’s South Pond /dining area w/upgraded countertops, breakfast bar! Open dining area! lighting. Sunken living room! Stone Fireplace! Formal dinning room, office French doors to office! Oversized deck! Great level backyard with lower level has another Full bath w/shower and hook ups for beyond Cedar Island. Extremely Private with Direct Lake Access along New sliders from dining area to private deck! Huge master bedroom w/ w/french doors! Large master suite, w/jetted tub, plus 2 large bedrooms! privacy! Large master with bathroom! 3 zone New Buderus system! stove and refrigerator! New Boiler! New Deck! 2 Car Garage. All a Delightful Level Peninsula. A great amount of lake frontage! Launch full bath! 2nd bedroom, is very spacious! 2nd bathroom has washer/ Finished lower level w/pellet stove, 2 full baths + 2 half baths! Heated in Town Services! Enjoy Summer evenings in your “mostly private” a boat, fish & simply enjoy the lake in quiet solitude. Charming 2 BR, Updated electrical, recent windows! Finished fireplaced lower level. dryer hookups for main level accessibility! Lower level oversized family ground pool! $349,900. Quiet Neighboorhood! New Price $248,000. backyard! Minutes to I-395! $233,000 2 Bath Ranch has a Full Finished Lower Level & walkout access to a screened-in patio, plus a detached garage! $369,000 room! Near major highways! $229,000. WEBSTER - 108 THOMPSON ROAD WEBSTER - 791 SCHOOL STREET WEBSTER LAND! Restaurant Business - LAND: WEBSTER/DUDLEY BUILDABLE LOTS Opportunity not to pass up! The Former Hubbard Estate! Webster’s Finer properties. Built in 1932, 3 story Brick Capacity 44, Webster Lake - Black Point Rd. Waterfront, Bow Front Colonial! Maticulusly maintained inside and Beer & Wine License! Boat Access, Town Water & Sewer. $49,900 out! Slate roof! Copper Gutters!14 rooms, 6 extremely large bedrooms! 4 Full Baths! 2 half baths! Huge Walk in cooler! Name brand Webster Lake - 22 South Point Rd. Southern SORRY, SOLD! Fireplaced Formal Parlor! Formal dining, Study w/walnut SORRY, SOLD! exposure! Town Water & Sewer $229,900. wainscoting*sun room with Terracotta Flooring! Incredible equipment! All service ware Presently being used as a single family. Development Opportunity! Excellent Visibility ~ 131,987 SF. CORNER LOCATION!! Prime 3+ Acres! Multiple Applications & Possibilities. Webster - 114 Lake St. Multi-Family Zoned, 2 comfortable Screen porch, conservatory leads to the green house, excellent for the year round gardening included. Avg.Traffic count Recent Zoning Change to ~ Business 4 ~ Now allows for Single & Multi Family Dwellings as well as Other Business Applications! OFFICE SPACE etc.... EXCELLENT REGIONAL lots, 12,000 +/- Sq Ft ea., Town Water & Sewer, enthusiast, Heated 3 car garage w/attic, work shop, and tool shed 42’ x 26’ Custom Inground Pear shaped pool! ACCESS to Interstate I-395. Current Elevation Lends to easy Development.... Corner Lot Tennis court & lush gardens. 2.22 Manicured acres! and so much more.One incredible home! approx.13K per day. with almost 800 FT’ of Road Frontage on 2 Streets! 345ft. Frontage on Rt 193 - 450ft. on and City Gas! SORRY SOLD $95,000 Tower St. & 339ft on Summit (paper rd). Access to Town Water/Sewer & Natural Gas ! assisted sale $400,000. $129,900. Multi family Structure on property is in need of work. $599,000. On the shores of Lake Char gogg a gogg man chaugg a gogg chau bun a gung a maugg WEBSTER LAKE WEBSTER LAKE-198 KILLDEER RD WEBSTER LAKE - 91 SOUTH SHORE RD WEBSTER LAKE - 14 PEBBLE BEACH RD WEBSTER LAKE • 2 SOUTH POINT RD 166 KILLDEER ISLAND RD

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SUPERB WEBSTER LAKE WATERFRONT CONTEMPORARY ~ PERFECTLY DESIGNED FOR LAKE Desirable Killdeer Island! 100’ of Prestine Sandy Beach! Fantastic One of A Kind Property!- Gorgeous Panoramic Views of Reid Webster Lake! Middle Pond - on Pebble Beach! Hard Find WEBSTER LAKE: PANORAMIC VIEWS OF WEBSTER LAKE! Great South Fac- FOCUSED LIVING! MOVE IN & ENJOY! ~ Fantastic Location ~ West Facing ~ Unique Open Concept Views! 3800 sq.ft. of living area! 5 bedroom waterfront home! Smith Cove! 90ft of Water Frontage, with privacy!! 3 bedrooms, - Prime 50’ Natural Sandy Shoreline. 4 Bedrooms, 2 full baths, ing Location, 62’ prime lakefront, large deep lot 10,489sf , flagstone & concrete ~ 9’ Ceilings ~ Anderson High Performance Floor To Ceiling Windows ~ Clear Lexan Deck Panels patios, full concrete walkway at water’s edge, dock, retaining walls & stonework, ~ Brazilian Lyptus Hardwood Floors, Red Birch Cabinetry, Granite Counter Tops, JennAir Appliances Open Floor Plan! Fireplaced Formal Living room! Formal 1 Bath & 2 half baths! Wet Bar!! Appliances Included. Walk Out Large living room, dining area, Second floor - 2nd full bath & privacy fence, storage shed, recently paved drive, plenty offstreet parking in drive- ~ (possible 4th BR) with Triple French Doors ~ Exquisite Private Master Bedroom Suite ~ Exceptional Dining Room! Great Room with large deck! 2 full baths! Lower Level! Deck! 1 Car Detached Garage! Your own Private Master Bath with Double Steam Tile Shower ~ Full Finished Walkout LL with 2 Lg Bedrooms, Full Bath laundry room. Two waterside bedrooms have sliders to walk out way & area at roadside, spacious, Year-round, 2 story Cape home, 4 BRs (1 on & Summer Kitchen (possible In-law setup) ~ Huge Covered Lakeside Patio ~ 2 Car Garage ~ Central 2 half baths! Large Walkout Basement to sandy beach! Just in Boat Ramp. BOAT & DOCKS INCLUDED. Town Services! deck.Sunsets! Attached 2 car garage.Detached 20x30 garage with 1st flr), 2 full BAs, Harvey replacement windows, 6 year+/- young roof. Vac ~ 2 Heat & Glo Gas Fireplaces in Living Rm & Master Br! $829,000. time for summer. NEW PRICE $695,000 $574,900. electricity & rough plumbing. Dead end street. $749,900. NEW PRICE $440,000 4 • The Villager • Friday, June 23, 2017

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Jules Lusignan Andrea L. Gordon #1 in Sales 2006-2017 Attorney at Law South Worcester County $130,068,780 SOLD Real Estate Jules Deborah Campanale Divorce & Family Law Lusignan A 9 West Realty Estate Planning Owner 38 Year 1286 Main Street Broker Probate ~ Elder Law Founder Company! Leicester, MA 01524 40 Cherry St., P.O. Box 801 Lake ReaLty 111 East Main St., Webster, MA 508-769-6950 Spencer, MA 01562 • 508-885-6694 Thinking of selling? Call 1-800-552-7444 508-892-2985 email: www.Century21LakeRealty.com [email protected] [email protected] www.WebsterLake.net

508-943-7669 • 774-230-5044 Maria Reed Diane Luong Maureen Bill Roland JoAnnSoldMyHouse.com 508-873-9254 774-239-2937 O’Connor 508-272-5832 Sun 6/25 • 12-1:30 508-981-4902 NMLS #20898 LICENSEDLICENSED IN IN MA MA & & CT CT Jo-Ann Szymczak Call any agent listed Free Market Analysis! CHARLTON E BROOKFIELD CLINTON CRS, GRI, SRES, ASP “Home Ownership Matters” above for a showing 3BR 2.5 Bath Split Entry on 1.38 118 Gleason Ave Tastefully updated 3 BR Acres in a quiet neighborhood. 2 Rare Find! 5 BR 3.5 Bath DUDLEY DUDLEY - 4.5 acres SPENCER car attached garage. Fireplace & 3 Full Bath Cape w/ view of bay window in LR. Exterior access Waterfront Colonial on Lake Wachusett Mtn. FP in LR. to deck from DR. Office, bonus rm Lashaway w/almost 3,000 Central Air. 2nd floor Master & bathroom in finished basement. sq. ft. of living space & 25 ft. Suite. 27x13 Family Room and Central air. Insulated with Mass of waterfront w/ direct access OPEN HOUSE SUN. 11-1 Save. Recent deck & front steps. 3rd bath in basement. • 23x23 Family Room • 4.7 Acres from the home! Gutted & • Updated roof, electric, heat & Carpet & laminate floors in 2013. 27x11 Deck windows • 1st floor Master suite /full bath • Heated Garage • 3 Stall Barn renovated in 1991. • 4 bedrooms • Pond & pasture land Many other updates! $379,900 • Hardwood Flrs $309,900 • Cabinet Packed Kitchen • 2.5 Baths • 2400 sq. ft. house • 4 bedrooms $350,000 • Center Island • 2 Bedrooms • Fireplace • 2 Ba • Lower Level Suite 21 Prospect Ave – $229,900 42 Healy Rd – $339,900 50 Brooks Pond Rd – $334,900 WEBSTER WOODSTOCK, CT LAND LAKE • 23 x 43 Garage/workshop LAND • Unbelievable garage LAND • 2 Baths 508-365-3532 • Hardwood floors 2.5 Acres www.ViewCentralMassHomes.com • [email protected] • 1 +Acre • Family Room Tobin Farm Estate • 3.5 Baths • 130’ Waterfront $105,000 • Private Setting • Cathedral ceilings 3.5 Acres $139,900 • Office 23’x 23’ • Master bedroom 6 Acres $115,000 16 Pattison Rd – 997 Route 169 - $249,000 .5 Acre $39,000 REAL ESTATE MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE AT PUBLIC AUCTION Monay, June 26, 2017 11:00 AM-STURBRIDGE 79 Breakneck Road sgl fam, 2,240 sf liv area, 1.43 ac lot, 5 rm, 3 bdrm, 2 bth Worcester(Worc): Bk 36121, Pg 90 2:00 PM-DOUGLAS 182 Perry Street sgl fam, 2,040 sf liv area, 2.24 ac lot, 7 rm, 3 bdrm, NEW LISTING 2.5 bth, fpl Worcester(Worc): Bk 48643, Pg 164 TERMS: $5,000 cash or certified check at the time and place of the sale. The balance to be paid within thirty (30) days at the law offices of Korde & Associates, P.C. 900 Chelmsford Street, Suite 3102, Lowell, MA 01851, Attorney for the Mortgagee. Auctioneer makes no representation as to the accuracy of the information contained herein. HOLLAND STURBRIDGE HOLLAND BAY STATE AUCTION CO, INC. A sweet little getaway! This cottage style 125’ frontage on Leadmine Lake! A bit of Cottage-style Waterfront on Hamilton NORTH CHELMSFORD (978) 251-1150 www.baystateauction.com home is nestled on a .75A lot. Drilled well, “sweat equity” would make this 2 BR Res. 3 BR, 2 full bath home with remod- MAAU#: 2624, 2959, 3039, 2573, 2828, 1428, 2526, 2484 conventional septic. bungalow shine again. Great summer eled kitchen, cathedral ceiling, mul- Access to private beach. retreat, close to major routes! ti-tiered deck, flat lot. $89,000. $149,000. $279,900. Lisa Boudreau. Lisa Boudreau. Lisa Boudreau. LET US Do Your Home Work! STURBRIDGE PALMER WEBSTER Looking to sell your home, Spectacular Cedar Lake Waterfront! Modern townhouse with 2 BR, 1.5 baths. Classic Colonial on beautiful lot! 3 BR, 100’ waterfront, west facing for beautiful End unit. Kitchen and DR with hardwood. 2.5 baths, attached 2 car garage. Formal let us do the work for you. sunset views. 5 BR, 3.5 Baths. Spacious FR with french doors. dining w/hardwood. Heated sunroom. $575,500. Garage under. $299,900. Your ad will be seen in over Dorothy Fontana. $129,500. Dorothy Fontana. 50,000 households Stewart & Stewart. throughout Southern Worcester County.

Southbridge: Great home situated in sought after executive neighborhood!! Spacious custom home with 9 rooms 4 bedrooms A Place To Call Home… 2 baths! Custom maple cabinets in updated kitchen! Stove, refrigerator & dishwasher will stay! BIG Bright Living room. 2010 furnace. 2009 roof. Lower level family room with propane gas fireplace & walkout to patio. Level yard. Great walking neighborhood. $234,800.

Brenda Ryan Melissa Mary Jo Spiro Vivian Robin Broker- Cournoyer Demick Thomo Marrero- Giguere Owner Hilli Doros NEW PRICE NEW PRICE “We are part of Make Southbridge Home” 201 SOUTH STREET, SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 508-765-9155 Debbie Joan Chad WOODSTOCK- This 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom Colonial is -KILLINGLY MULTI-FAMILY-Unique luxury 3 unit multi-family BROOKLYN-To be built, no construction loan needed! Hip roof FAX: 508-765-2698 Michelle Stan Michelle Paula Thomo Lacoste Splaine Roy Misiaszek Splaine Aversa ready for new owners! Sitting on almost 3 private acres with a 2 investment. Currently being used as an owner occupied investment Colonial style home; flexible floor plan & opportunity for additional car attached garage and great multi-level deck for entertaining. but plenty of different investment options in the BRHD (Home living space over a 2 car garage; over 2 acre lot, 3 BR’s, 2 1/2 BA; open Now offering rental services The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances & unique Office) zone and located on 2.6 AC. This home has been almost 100% floor plan with fireplace living room, granite countered kitchen, ••• WE NEED LISTINGS! ••• concrete counters; the open living room has a cozy fireplace renovated from 2007-today (roof, siding, windows, heating, kitchen/ family room, dining room & hard woods; master suite features two and an additional room that makes a great office/den/playroom; baths, etc.). Owner’s unit is 3 bedroom 2 1/2 baths. Two additional walk-in closets and a full bath; oversized 12x16 back deck, efficient OPEN HOUSE OPEN HOUSE the master suite with jetted tub, walk-in closet, & double sinks. rented units for income. Home has a 2 car garage, in ground pool, propane heat, CAIR, all the bells & whistles! Still time to pick the SUN. 12-2PM SUN. 12-2PM Priced at just $314,900. Buderus heating systems & much more. Asking price is $469,900 siding, shingles, paint, flooring and more!$369,900 Sturbridge: Wonderful Southbridge:Exceptional Private 7 rm 4 bed 2 ½ baths Custom built Ranch in sought Colonial with 2 car garage. 1st after neighborhood! 7 rooms 3 KILLINGLY-You must Fl familyroom. Fireplace living bedrooms 2 full baths! Master see this 3 BR, 2 1/2 bath, room. Updated roof & doors bedroom loaded with closets & master bath! Everything on one 1451 sq. foot Cape Cod & custom windows. Deck overlooking yard & inground pool. level including washer & dryer & garages! Manicured lawn- home sitting nicely on fenced & shed! Must see! $249,900.130 Dennison Hill JUST LISTED JUST LISTED $329,900. 4 Lakeshore Dr, 1 acre; re-built from the subfloor up by a OPEN HOUSE Southbridge:Well Built local respected builder; SUN. 12-2PM Custom Ranch with loads of hardwood floors, chef’s Southbridge:Executive Home room!! 6 rooms 3 bedrooms kitchen with granite in very desirable neighborhood! 2 baths including MasterBath. Fireplace Living room has countertops & stainless GRISWOLD- Here is a great opportunity to renovate a PUTNAM-Simple & affordable living can be yours Spacious 7 rooms 4 bedrooms with this condo! Located on the 1st floor of a secured 2 ½ baths. Front to back step full wall of glass windows steel appliances; 1st massive 3,100sq.ft., 2 unit multi- family sitting on .54 acres. overlooking yard & pond! Some building, this unit offers 1,000 sq.ft. on one level! A down living room with fireplace & loaded with windows! Front to floor master bedroom Each unit is over 1,500 sq.ft. with an additional unfinished back master bedroom w/master bath! Hardwoods. Finished lower hidden hardwood floors. Lower level finished with great light. with full bath and walk-in closet, easily accessible to 1/2 story. Property is in need of an overhaul but has a lot of sizable living room open into a eat-in kitchen; master level-excellent game room or Man’s Town! Deck. Manicured Walkout basement. New Electric panel. Newer boiler. 1 car garage 395; listed at only $219,900, potential. $50,000 bedroom has a private full bath, generous closet space lawn! Mint! Attached 2 car garage. $309,900. 45 Dennison Hill attached. Shed. Desirable neighborhood. $209,900. & sliders onto a personal patio; 2nd bedroom & bath Charlton:TO BE BUILT provide space for guests; laundry/storage room rounds OPEN HOUSE SUN. 12-2PM Contemporary Split Level HOME! out this great offering! $99,900 Southbridge:Fabulously Main level open concept with 7 rooms 3 bedrooms 2 baths. renovated Colonial full of Kitchen boasts granite counters, character & charm. 9 rooms 4 choice of cabinets & center island. P.O. Box 83 447 Riverside Dr. Thompson CT bedrooms 2 baths. Gutted down Sliders to deck. Master Bedroom Phone: (860) 923-3377 Fax: (860) 923-5740 to studs. New wiring, foam insulation. Replacement windows. with walk in closet and master bath w/dual sinks & shower & Granite counters. Updated cabinets. Hardwoods. Convenient tile floor. Lower level will have family room, washer & dryer area, first floor bedroom, full bath & laundry. Large back yard. option for 3 bath, & 2 car garage. Builder easy to work with and Take a virtual visit: www.johnstonrealestate.net $219,900.60 Sayles St open to changes. Lock in now and be in for the Fall! $329,900. Friday, June 23, 2017 • The Villager • 5 REAL ESTATE GOT A HOUSE FOR Open House Directory This is the Deadline: Monday at 10am SALE? (C) Condo (X) Condex (M) Multi-Family (T) Townhouse (B) Business (U) Duplex (S) Single Family (D) Adult Community place to sell it! (P) Land (L) Mobile Home (A) Apartment (W) Waterfront Your ad will be ADDRESS STYLE TIME PRICE REALTOR/SELLER/PHONE SATURDAY, JUNE 24 mailed to 50,000+ DUDLEY Tobin Farm P 10-11 $105,000 Marie Reed Remax Advantage 1 508-873-9254 FOR households SALE SUNDAY, JUNE 25 throughout DUDLEY 21 Project Ave S 11-1 $195,500 Vicki Bennett Remax Advantage 1 774-633-6762 Southern Worcester EAST BROOKFIELD 118 Gleason Ave SW 12-1:30 $350,000 A&M Real Estate Consultants 508-365-3532 County. SOUTHRIDGE To advertise on our real estate section, 130 Dennison Hill S 12-2 $249,900 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155 45 Dennison Hill Rd S 12-2 $309,900 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155 please call your local STURBRIDGE sales representative at 1-800-367-9898 4 Lakeshore Dr S 12-2 $329,900 Aucoin Ryan Realty 508-765-9155

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129 Calkins Rd,Woodstock $439,000 135 Valentine Rd, Pomfret $319,000 Top Top Top Buyers Agent: 703 Lainey Ln, Killingly $164,900 217 Paine Rd, Pomfret $350,000 NEW LISTING NEW PRICE G10196597.bhhsNEproperties.com G10215945.bhhsNEproperties.com G10228061.bhhsNEproperties.com G10192023.bhhsNEproperties.com Solar, energy efficient, custom built Beautiful 4 bedroom Woodstock home Listing Agent: Selling Agent: The Move in ready Townhouse with 2 Pristine country home, cathedral ceilings Contemporary Cape. Gorgeous area and located at end of quite dead end road, bedrooms, 1.5 baths, close to RI border. in LR w/FP, hardwoods, 1st FL master suite, grounds on almost 5 acres. Brooke Gelhaus Rachel Sposato Gosselin Team peaceful living experience. White/Cook Team 860-377-4016 XL family room with full bath John Downs 860-377-0754 White/Cook Team 860-377-4016 Mary Collins 860-336-6677

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Thompson $399,900 Woodstock $237,000 Brooklyn $824,900 Eastford $499,000 Woodstock $1,750,000 Eastford $194,900

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G10212713.bhhsNEproperties.com G10198351.bhhsNEproperties.com G10198546.bhhsNEproperties.com G10221212.bhhsNEproperties.com Woodstock $129,900 NEW PRICE Custom country Cape Cod home offers over MUST SEE, Cute 3 beds 1.5 baths Colonial Elegant home with in-law on lower level, Impeccable condition, open living, enclosed G10195578.bhhsNEproperties.com 1700SF of living space, barn with 4 horse completely renovated in 2007, roof, stone fireplace, over 4000 sq. ft, front porch, cabana with covered patio! Waterfront! 8.9 Acres w/ 265’ of water frontage. stalls nestled on 6.76 acres. windows, siding and more. Call today!! sauna on over 2 acres. Beautifully landscaped-enjoy the Lake! Peter Baker 860-634-7298 Jen Jackson 401-413-1001 Jen Jackson 401-413-1001 Rachel Sposato 860-234-1343 Rachel Sposato 860-234-1343

Local Events, Arts, and HERE & THERE Entertainment Listings SATURDAY, JUNE 24 Mosaic Ensemble Band 7:00 p.m. register HUGE MEAT RAFFLE FREE ADMISSION 7:30 p.m. start up First Friday of the month ST. ROCH CHURCH FESTIVAL RAIN OR SHINE HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUB Early Bird 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. St. Roch Church Event is supported 325 Pleasant St., Leicester, MA 1st table: 7:00 p.m. 332 Main St. in part by a grant from 508-892-9822 Auburn Sportsman Club Oxford, MA Southbridge Cultural Council, 50 Elm St., Auburn, MA 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. a local agency supported by WISE GUYS TEAM TRIVIA 508-832-6496 In the church hall Massachusetts Cultural Council, Every Tuesday, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Activities include a giant a state agency CADY’S TAVERN TRIVIA TUESDAYS Adopt-A-Basket raffle, 2168 Putnam Pike (Rt. 44) at 7:00 p.m. homemade baked goods, 11 ON THE OUTSIDE Chepachet, RI Cash prizes homemade crafts, used book sale, 2:00-5:00 p.m. 401-568- 4102 308 LAKESIDE garage sale, auction plant sale, on the outside patio 308 East main St. money raffle, and scratch ticket 308 LAKESIDE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FRIDAY NIGHT East Brookfield, MA Raffle. Lunch items will be 308 East Main St. HEXMARK TAVERN 774-449-8333 Served from 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. East Brookfield, MA AT SALEM CROSS INN Contact Jim Gondek for more info. 774-449-8333 260 KLEM’S FARMERS MARKET 508-987-8987 June 10th through Oct. 21st MONDAY, AUGUST 7 Every Saturday from 10am-2pm SPENCER BREWERY OPEN HOUSE 308 LAKESIDE This is a producer only market 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 3rd ANNUAL GOLF Vendors are welcome No charge to tour and sample! TOURNAMENT No fees (ID required for samples To benefit East Brookfield KLEM TRACTOR, INC. and purchases) 100 year celebration fireworks 117 West Main St. Event includes: Sign up at 308 West Main St., West Brookfield, MA Spencer, MA Brewery tours Pay by July 26th 508-867-2345 508-885-2708 (Ext. 104) Sample the delicious beer Call 774-449-8333 www.salemcrossinn.com www.klemsonline.com made by monks for more info Food available for purchase TRAP SHOOTING Opportunity to purchase Every Sunday at 11:00 a.m. brewery products ONGOING Open to the public THE SPENCER BREWERY $12.00 per round includes AT ST. JOSEPH’S ABBEY ROADHOUSE BLUES JAM Every Sunday, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. clays and ammo 167 North Spencer Rd. NRA certified range officer Spencer, MA CADY’S TAVERN 2168 Putnam Pike, on site every shoot AUBURN SPORTSMAN WEDNESDAY NIGHT CRUISING HIT THE BUS Chepachet, RI 401-568-4102 CLUB RAFFLE FOR CHARITY CAR SHOW 8:00 p.m. 50 Elm St., Auburn, MA June 7th through August Duo playing an eclectic 508-832-6492 Every Wednesday 5 p.m. mix from the ‘50s through today TRIVIA SATURDAY NIGHTS until dusk 308 LAKESIDE Donations accepted 308 East Main St. 100% of the profits East Brookfield, MA go to the Masonic 774-449-8333 Children’s Charity KLEM TRACTOR, INC. SUNDAY, JUNE 25 117 West Main St. Spencer, MA ALBANIAN DAY PICNIC Welcome 508-885-2708 (Ext. 104) 12 noon - 5:30 p.m. www.klemsonline.com St. Nicholas Albanian Summer! Orthodox Church 126 Morris St. Southbridge, MA Do Something Fun Shish Kebab, Spinach Pies, Albanian Pastries This Weekend! 6 • The Villager • Friday, June 23, 2017 Friday, June 23, 2017 • The Villager • 7

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Sale ends 6/24/17. Purchase any new or used vehicle and we'll give you a discount equal to your first 6 months of payments. Payments total will be deducted from Sale ends 6/24/17. Purchase any new or used vehicle and we'll give you a discount equal to your first 6 months of payments. Payments total Sale ends 6/24/17. Purchase any new or used vehicle and we'll give you a discount equal to your first 6 months of payments. Payments total will selling price and payment not to exceed $300/month. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Price based on MSRP/Sticker price and has no will be deducted from selling price and payment not to exceed $300/month. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Price be deducted from selling price and payment not to exceed $300/month. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Price based on cash value. Not valid with prior sales. Price reflects all applicable manufacturer rebates (not all will qualify) and private offers including $500 Chevrolet select mar- based on MSRP/Sticker price and has no cash value. Not valid with prior sales. Price reflects all applicable manufacturer rebates and private MSRP/Sticker price and has no cash value. Not valid with prior sales. Prices listed reflects all applicable manufacturer rebates and private offers ket private offer, $2,000 Chevrolet select market targeted purchase private offer, $500 GM lease loyalty private offer, and $500 GM consumer cash program. Price offers (not all will qualify). Price is based on retail purchase with additional dealer discounts including a $2,000 Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus including $1,000 competitive lease conquest offer, $1,000 targeted direct mail offer, and $2,000 Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus Offer for qualify- is based on retail purchase with additional dealer discounts including a $2,000 Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus for qualifying 2007 or newer vehicle trade. Monthly for qualifying 2007 or newer vehicle trade. Monthly payments include all applicable manufacturer rebates with 30% down cash or trade with ing 2007 or newer trade (not all will qualify). See us for details. Monthly payments include all applicable manufacturer rebates with qualifying cred- payments include all applicable manufacturer rebates with 30% down cash or trade with qualifying credit and our Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus. LEASE requires qualifying credit and our Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus if you qualify. LEASE requires 30% down, 10,500 miles/year, for 24 months. it and 30% down, first months payment and our Imperial Trade Assistance Bonus if you qualify. LEASE requires 30% down, 10,000 miles/year, for 30% down, 12,000 miles/year, for 36 months. Advertised price does not include tax, title, registration, documentation our acquisition fees and cannot be combined Advertised price does not include tax, title, registration, documentation our acquisition fees and cannot be combined with any other discounts 36 months. Advertised price does not include tax, title, registration, documentation our acquisition fees and cannot be combined with any other dis- with any other discounts or promotions. Not responsible for typographical errors. Not valid with prior sales. Call 800-526-AUTO to see which rebates you qualify for. or promotions. Not responsible for typographical errors. Not valid with prior sales. Call 800-526-AUTO to see which rebates you qualify for. counts or promotions. Not responsible for typographical errors. Not valid with prior sales. Call 800-526-AUTO to see which rebates you qualify for. 8 • The Villager • Friday, June 23, 2017 Lamoureux Ford Established 1977 – Serving Worcester County and beyond or 40 years, Lamoureux Ford has provided customers with a hassle free car shop- At Lamoureux Ford, we are standing by ready to answer any Fping process and has always served their customers to their fullest ability. This questions that you may have about any of our products, services is evidenced by their 23-time Ford’s President’s Award, including the last 20 years in a row. This award is reserved for the best of the best. Only 340 out of nearly 4,000 and inventory. Our dealership proudly serves Worcester County Ford dealerships receive this award from across the Nation! The award is determined at our dealership’s location at through customer survey responses measuring sales experience, service visits and 366 E Main St Rte. 9, East Brookfield, Massachusetts. overall dealership satisfaction. IT’S THE LAMOUREUX FORD DIFFERENCE!! Sales • Service • Loan & Lease Financing • Authentic Ford Parts In 2017 We’ve Gone Green!

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Other Sizes Available Call for more info a third seat mahogany LET US KNOW!!! $1000 Sign-On Bonus CALL (413) 324-1117 ******************** caned seat and back LOOKING FOR Call For Details PART TIME HELP Paddles included Please call us so that we SNACK VENDING YARD SALE Perfect for the wooden can take your ad NEEDED Saturday canoe enthusiast. out of the paper... MACHINES to June 24th $5800.00 Town-To-Town Call Allan Stack Firewood and 9am-2pm (508)479-0230 Classifieds (508) 367-9503 Run Equipment 14 Black Point Road 508-909-4111 Local WEBSTER News Devereux Therapeutic Firewood Processor TWO FISHING Foster Care Experience a Plus. YARD SALE BOATS FOUND CAT (508)829-6769 Opportunities to Saturday, June 24th Saturday April 27th, advance. Staring 9am-2pm Need Repair, Halfway Restored, $12/hr. Both with Trailers and Other in the Pleasant St. TWO CURIO CABINETS 76 Osgood Road FOUND HERE! FOUND HERE! 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Pro-Street Softail, 3,000 miles, will work forty (40) hours per fill the position of BURIAL PLOTS Original Price: $130 per Tire 107,000 miles Polished 111 S&S Motor, week, every third weekend duty Building 402 GENERAL SERVICES PAXTON MEMORIAL Offering at $55 per Tire, $5,950 6-speed, Dual Disc, 280 Rear, and four (4) holiday duties per Commissioner/Zoning PARK All Four Only (617) 592-0787 Right Hand Drive, Bought year. Weekend and Holiday Enforcement Officer. Call The Leftover in 2008 duties consist of no more than email: Garden of Heritage 2009 HYUNDAI GLS four (4) hours each morning. Summary of Position Junk Man comcon50@ $12,500 or bo The Superintendent shall be SONATA SEDAN (508) 733-8020 Responsibilites: Bought (2) $3,750.00 each gmail.com available for call-in Trees Cut FOUND HERE! (774) 280-9865 The Building Commissioner and will sell for $3,500.00 each or emergencies and any other exercises considerable Brush/Limbs 6 Cylinders, Remote Starter, overtime deemed necessary. Removed (508) 410-5167 independent judgment and Call (508) 248-6373 Dealer Maintained 745 RECREATIONAL initiative in the performance of 131,500 miles EHICLES Applicant must have a High METAL PICK-UP PRIME SUMMER V highly responsible work of a Appliances, School diploma or GED. A CEMETERY 2 PERSON WEEKS SNOW TIRES $7,950 complex and technical nature Furniture, TV’s. Bachelor’s Degree in Civil relative to the enforcement and LOT AVAILABLE 2007 Travel Wild RV Engineering, Sanitary Construction 2 Firestone Winterforce, Auto, White interpretation of the PAXTON MEMORIAL ******** (860) 974-9111 Engineering, or related field is Massachusetts Building Code, Materials. size P215/60R16. ONLY $8,995 PARK JULY 1-8 preferred but not required. the Town Zoning By-law and Cellars/Attics Cleaned. Used only 1 month! 3-6 years of progressively other applicable laws, Small Building in Valor Section JULY 22-29 $150 Herb Chambers Toyota of responsible experience in regulations, codes and Demolition, Plot #445 2010 HONDA Auburn administration and management Two Together, Prime Location provisions relating to building Residential Moves. Call CIVIC LX 809 Washington Street, of municipal wastewater construction and design. Errors $5,000 or best offer Auburn, MA Furnaces Removed (860) 933-9458 (Gray) systems; or any equivalent would result in property Call (877) 906-1649 combination of education, Excellent Condition! damage, personal injury, and (508) 892-4003 720 CLASSICS training and experience which have legal and financial Dave 23,000 miles provides the required repercussions, and/or cause (508)867-2564 $9,000 knowledge, skills and abilities Paxton Cemetery 1951 Ford Custom adverse public relations for the (413)262-5082 508-641-4606 to perform the essential Town. Minimum of 5 years Plot #36 in the Convertible functions of the job is required. experience in the supervision of Faith Section V8, Standard Transmission 442 LICENSED DAY Valid Massachusetts Driver’s building construction, Plot for Two with Overdrive, 2011 RED License and satisfactory driving Comes with Two Vaults certification as a local building CARE Excellent Driver & Show-Car 750 CAMPERS/ record is required. Possession inspector, supervisory skills $3,500 or Best Offer $42,900 HYUNDAI SONATA of a valid Hoisting License and and use of computer office ************************* (774) 696-2833 CAPE COD TRAILERS C.D.L. is not required but The Commonwealth of Excellent Condition, applications. Ability to obtain Ask for Robin South Dennis, Cummins Onan preferred. Possession of a state certification as a Building Massachusetts Four Door, off Rte. 134: RVQQ5500LP CAMPER Massachusetts DEP Grade 5 Commissioner/Inspector of Office of Child Care Worcester County 73,000 miles, license is required. The Memorial Park Cozy 3 BR, (dbl, queen, $2,500 1994 DAMON Buildings in accordance with Services requires that all One-Owner Car! Superintendent should reside Garden of Faith 2 twins) 1 bath home with $8,500 ESCAPER MGL.143.3. ads placed in the within 20 miles of work. Salary Paxton, MA full kitchen & microwave, (860) 377-7230 (508) 843-3604 FIFTH WHEEL newspaper for child care washer/dryer, screened in is $67,000 to $73,000 Description of 2 LOTS FOR SALE Excellent Condition, New AC (daycare) in your home porch w/ picnic table, grill, depending on experience and BUY ONE FOR $2,500 (2016), Attached Screen Room, Supervision/Supervisory cable TV. Outdoor shower. qualifications. Use of a Town include your license number GET 2nd LOT FOR 1977 CORVETTE CAR FOR SALE Carport, Webber Grill, Outdoor Responsibilites: On dead-end street. vehicle may be included in the FREE!! Automatic, Red, 2015 Nissan Rogue Sheds, Turnkey salary contract. Pursuant to G.L. c. 143, sec. 3, Near shopping, theater, 454 HOME Call Dick Rebuilt Original Motor 350HP, Navigation, Sunroof, Quaddick Lake the Building Commissioner is restaurants, bike trail, 508-612-9263 Rebuilt Front Suspension, 54,000 Miles Please submit resume and appointed by and reports to the IMPROVEMENT fishing, playground, Campground Board of Selectmen. The Rebuilt Rear End with 3:55 Thompson cover letter to: $ WORCESTER COUNTY 10 minutes from bay and Gears, Excellent Body, Solid Call Gabriel The Town of employee is required to work ocean side beaches. 2017 Season Paid For! 1 PAINTING MEMORIAL PARK Frame, Painted and Restored in at North Brookfield independently, within (508) 335-2747 established policies and Interior/ 1996, Runs Excellent, Sturbridge Automotive P.O. Box 236 Paxton, MA Off season rates available $4,800 procedures and the Exterior No Winters! (508) 347-9970 North Brookfield, MA requirements of federal, state Garden of Valor I Call Janet 01535 Power Washing 760 VANS/TRUCKS and local law (as applicable), Carpentry 2 side-by-side plots at 508-865-1583 $11,000 obo FOR SALE no later than with minimal direct supervision. Current Value $8,500 after 6 pm, or email Call or Text 1990 Corvette Hatchback August 1, 2017. The Building Commissioner • FREE ESTIMATES • • FULLY Insured • June at 774-318-7014 CPE 1999 F150 4WD A full benefits package and job may have supervisory duties • Reasonable Rates • Asking $4,800/OBO [email protected] 140,000 miles description is available upon over a Building Department 725 AUTOMOBILES Call (508) 556-7407 for more information T-Tops, All Original, One-Owner Runs Good, Some Rust request. Finalists for this Clerk and Local Building Rich O’Brien Color Red with Black Interior $2,700 or best offer position will be required to Inspector. Painting Worcester County Auto Trans 5.7 Liter V8 28 Years Of Experience submit a minimum of three (3) Memorial Park 1966 CHEVROLET 72K Miles Can be seen at references. Full job description is available (508)248-7314 Paxton, MA CORVETTE Charlton Orchards on the town website at: C2 STINGRAY Asking $11,000 (508) 248-7820 www.brimfieldma.org Furniture Doctor Garden of Faith Call (508) 335-0335 or by emailing: Have your furniture Lot 271A 4 Speed Coupe, selectmen Professionally restored 2 Graves, side-by-side 327/300HP, 2006 GMC SIERRA Silver Pearl/Black Interior, @brimfieldma.org at Reasonable rates. 1500 PICKUP Asking $1,700 each $18,000 MOVING, MUST Applications, including resume furniture face lifting, 4x4, Blue, SLE Trim, $2,200 Both SELL!! will be accepted by the painting, striping to Power Seats, Windows, Locks, Board of Selectmen Call (508) 723-2306 [email protected] Refinishing, Chrome Steps, Keyless Remote, 23 Main Street (203) 826-2702 1996 GMC 2500 HD Rhinobed, Trac Rack, Heated Mir- caning and repairs. 550 MOBILE HOMES rors, Trailering Package, Brimfield, MA 01010 Club Cab, Utility Body, until July 3, 2017. ANTIQUE DOCTOR 5.3LV8, Locking Diff, Snowplow 1987 CORVETTE 4-Way Fisher Plow Prep Package, Daniel Ross $1,950 PARK MODEL Red with Ground Effect MINT, Posted: June 15, 2017 (508)248-9225 84K Miles, Board of Selectmen or New tires & Brakes Located at Car in Good Condition 1940 CHEVY SPECIAL Asking $10K (860)382-5410 Highview Campground, DELUXE Douglas 30 years in business 319 HEALTH CARE West Brookfield Asking $6700 4-Door, 6 Cylinder, 3 Speed, (508) 735-1218 No Rot, Needs Work PROFESSIONALS 500 REAL ESTATE Seasonal 4/15-10/15 508-278-2809 $3,400 Two Bedroom with Addition 2008 Ram ********** and Storage Shed. 1995 HONDA FISHER 8’ MINUTE- Medical transcription 505 APARTMENTS FOR (508) 873-6312 MOUNT (Bighorn)Truck company seeking RENT (508) 867-8736 CIVIC Four Springs, HD, Frame Only Hemi Motor, 4 Door, MEDICAL $375 In Great Condition, Local 4 Door, New Head Gasket TRANSCRIPTIONISTS Only 37,000 miles. APARTMENT & Exhaust. (508) 341-6347 to work on site in Sturbridge. 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The majority of travel- example, Wyndham Vacation ers said taking an extra day Rentals’ local market experts off work before leaving for curated destination experience vacation or coming back a few guides that strike the perfect days before returning to work balance between downtime would also help. and “go” time, so travelers can • Space, clean clothes relax while still seeing the best and closed doors: More than of each location and experience three in five vacationers think hidden gems when it comes to booking accommodations with dining and shopping. space and privacy would make In addition to these destina- their next vacation less stress- tion guides, Wyndham has also ful and half of vacationers created a planning hub that think that being able to do includes more tips for over- laundry would help. Consider coming travel pain points and You’ll likely enjoy your vacation more if you plan properly before you go. booking a vacation home with great summer travel deals to Wyndham Vacation Rentals further help the everyday trav- (NAPS) stressed today compared to a their vacation to the fullest for a kitchen, laundry room, eler get vacation ready. To visit Raising families, navigating year ago, according to a recent but stopping them from going multiple bedrooms and lots of the Wyndham planning hub, jobs, balancing social com- study from Wyndham­ Vacation in the first place! Fortunately, living space. go to www.BeVacationReady. mitments—there’s a lot on Rentals. When you add to that there are a number of simple • Plan out your bud- com. Americans’ plates these days. the pressure of vacation plan- tips that the majority agree get: Three in five vacationers In fact, 51 percent of U.S. vaca- ning, the stress is not only pre- reduces stress and helps them reported being stressed about tioners admit they’re more venting many from enjoying get the most out of vacation by spending too much money on Try A Tropical Stay-cation For A Day (NAPS) of the islands as well as of For a great family time the charming people. together, enjoy a miniva- 4. Listen to calyp- cation at home by bring- so music. You can get ing a bit of the warmth of sheet music to play and the Caribbean into your sing yourselves or CDs of house. some of the most famous songs, such as the origi- HERE ARE FIVE nal million-selling album HINTS ON HOW: “Calypso,” created by 1. Get a taste of the Harry Belafonte and place with such popular songwriter Irving Burgie. Caribbean foods as jerk In fact, Burgie is known chicken or other meat as the father of modern (smoked or grilled meat calypso, having created marinated in a very spicy such songs as “Day-O,” rub), roast pork with rice “Jamaica Farewell” and and beans, or callaloo: dozens more. leafy greens boiled into a 5. Read up on thick stew, with peppers, the islands. Revisit coconut milk, okra and Stevenson’s “Treasure all kinds of meats and sea- Island” (or read it to your food. Serve fruity drinks Treat yourself to a virtual vacation in the Caribbean with the food, music and more of the islands. children). For the very with paper umbrellas in young, there’s the “Island them and perhaps a bit in the Sun” picture book of rum for the grown-ups. namon Mix the lime juice and cook over a high heat for 2. Crank up the based on the song. 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MEET YOUR MERCHANTS • A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION • June 23, 2017 • 1 MILLER Family owned and operated since 1949 ormier Jewelers of Spencer through the Gemological comes first, allowing you, the STUMP Cwas established in 1949 by Institute of America (GIA) to customer, to benefit from their Joseph and Claire Cormier. The help ensure that their quality knowledge and experience. If GRINDING store was remodeled by their service continues. you haven’t visited Cormiers son, William, and nephew, Marc n 2002 they expanded again lately, come in and see all you’ve Seguin, in 1986 doubling its Iadding a new art gallery been missing. original size. Shortly after, Marc featuring 70+ members of the lso, while you are in the • Stump Grinding and his wife, Doreen, purchased Massasoit Art Guild as well Astore, sign up for their the store and have continued as Gary Lippincott and Fran monthly drawing for a $50 Gift • Reasonable Rates to offer the same personalized Gianfriddo. There is always a certificate and add your name service and quality Cormiers has large assortment of paintings, to their mailing list for Birthday • Prompt Service been known for. The tradition prints, cards, and other works of and Anniversary coupons, of a family oriented business art at reasonable prices. information on events, and • ALB Certified continues with daughter, Jessica, ormier Jewelers and Art monthly specials! and Kyle Hartshorn who have CGallery has all the options e sure to follow them on • Fully Insured both been there for 18 years. and variety of the big chain stores BFacebook, Twitter, and Both have completed courses but with Cormiers, quality always Pinterest. • Local Boys Doing No Interest Local Local Work Layaways Artists’ WE BUY Works on • Free Quotes GOLD! and Art Gallery Display 136 Main St., Spencer, MA • 508-885-3385 Rod Miller & Nick Miller - Owners/Operators Goldsmith on Premises • Repairs and Custom Designs • Watch Batteries 508-688-2159 www.cormierspencer.com

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2 • June 23, 2017 • A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION • MEET YOUR MERCHANTS e Olde Tavern, built at West the Minister from the Netherlands some- Brookfield in 1760, has been a what later. center of colonial life in Massa- An early guest was Daniel Shays, fa- Ychusetts since that time. President George mous leader of Shays’ Rebellion. Washington was a guest on October 22, Over the years the Tavern has under- 1789, and made mention of his visit in his gone many a renovation. journal. In 1938 a major renovation transformed President John Adams came in 1799 the structure from its original 3 ½ stories and in 1804 Jerome Bonaparte and his to the 2 ½ story building that it is today. moved to accommodate an outside dining hospitality and personal attention to our beautiful bride Elizabeth Patterson It was during this renovation the indoor patio. guests daily as well as during your most stopped here on their honeymoon. plumbing was added to the east side of the Some two hundred and fifty-seven years memorable moments. Lafayette was a guest in 1824, as was building. That addition has now been re- later, Ye Olde Tavern continues to extend

Casual Dining Function Facility Serving guests great food 7 nights a week with lunch on Friday, Saturday & The George Washington Room Sunday. where then President Washington Each meal is cooked to order with ate in 1789 is a perfect space to host fresh, local, and organic foods whenev- your intimate gathering of up to 25 er possible. Our wood fired brick oven Our newly renovated Great guests. cooks amazing thin crust pizzas as well Room is perfect for your next as wings, steaks, and chops! special event! Please join us as we celebrate 10 years as owners and caretakers of Ye Olde Tavern with a month of specials and events every day in August! Check out the full details at www.westbrookfieldtavern.com or follow us on Facebook.

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Attorney Michelle Murray graduated Justice. She was admitted to the modifications, and all other family related suma cum laude from Bay Path College Massachusetts Bar in November of 2010 matters. Attorney Murray also handles in 2006 and was named Salutatorian and practiced law in Worcester for three real estate, estate planning, contract of her class. She went on to receive years and in Fitchburg for three years enforcement and various other aspects her Juris Doctorate from Western New before opening the Law Office of Michelle of civil litigation. Attorney Murray is also England University School of Law in M. Murray. Attorney Murray handles all admitted to the federal bar for the U.S. 2010, where she earned awards for aspects of family law including divorces, District of Massachusetts. her work in Trial Methods and Juvenile child custody and parenting disputes, CALL OR EMAIL TODAY FOR AN APPOINTMENT [email protected] • (508) 885-4405 188 MAIN STREET, SUITE ONE • SPENCER, MA 01562 4 • June 23, 2017 • A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION • MEET YOUR MERCHANTS Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center

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For more information please contact Julie Stapleton at 508.867.7716 or send your resume to: Quaboag Rehabilitation 47 East Main Street, West Brookfield, MA 01585 or apply online quaboagonthecommon.com MEET YOUR MERCHANTS • A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION • June 23, 2017 • 5 ••• Great Prices & Payments ••• We only look expensive CARS SUV’s 4x4 ‘13 Nissan Sentra ‘11 Jeep Compass $9,998 $10,987

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The Hardwick Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange was founded in 1914 by a small group of local farmers who wanted to increase their buying power. Originally,in the ‘13 Nissan Juke ‘10 Lincoln MKX Calvin Paige building located on the Hardwick town common, the Co-op grew in membership and product line as the years went by. The Co-op moved to its current location on Route 32 (Lower Road) in 1974. $15,968 $16,250 needs of area farmers in terms of CUSTOMER-FOCUSED feed, supplies and other support Perhaps what makes the programs. Co-op the unique treasure that MEMBERSHIP it is today is its people. The TRUCKS 4x4 TODAY’S CO-OP Hardwick Farmers Co-opera- Co-op has a staff of about 20 The current facility is a large tive is member owned in which customer-focused people who 7-acre parcel, which includes 1600 plus, farmers and others of are ready to help you. With an three warehouses and a large this agricultural community are array of knowledge, expertise ‘10 Ford F150 ‘10 Ford F150 retail store. While the changing shareholders in the business. The and personal experience on super cab crew cab demographics of the area have store caters to these members which to draw upon, the co-op made the Co-op change with and anyone that wishes to pur- staff is always ready to answer the times and expand its product chase any of our products. Visit your questions and offer ad- $18,750 $20,787 lines to the diverse offerings it our website at hardwickfarmers. vice. has today, the Hardwick Farmers net for an application form and a Please stop in and see why Co-Operative Exchange remains description of benefits of being a we have been around for all firmly committed to meeting the member. these years. ‘14 RAM 1500 ‘13 Chevy 1500 quad cab crew cab THEN NOW $25,965 $27,675

Located at the old Ragsdale Chevy Building We Have Financing Available Mon-Fri 8-6 324 Main St., Spencer MA • 774-745-8800 NO CREDIT, BAD HARDWICK FARMERS CO-OP Sat. 8-5 HOURS: MON-FRI 9-6 SAT 9-2 • SUNDAY CLOSED BY APPOINTMENT ONLY CREDIT, ALL TRADES ACCEPTED! 44 Lower Road (Rt. 32), Gilbertville, MA 01031 Sun 9-3 * Prices do not include Tax, Title, Doc Fees 413-477-6913 • hardwickfarmers.net 6 • June 23, 2017 • A STONEBRIDGE PRESS PUBLICATION • MEET YOUR MERCHANTS Dr Jennifer A. Fagerquist, DVM Who inspired you to start your own business? Truly, my parents inspired/ Business name: Spencer Veterinary helped me to start my first business Hospital (making and selling candy) when I How long have you been in was very young so that I could afford business? I purchased the practice to get and have a horse. in November 2006 In life, what is your biggest General info about your business: accomplishment? My family! I have We are a full-service small animal a wonderful husband and six beautiful (cats and dogs) hospital, including children with close extended family well care, sick care, surgery, as well. Additionally, keeping old and acupuncture, and more. making new traditions and finding New patients are always welcome. the lesson in each experience. New Patients Always Welcome!

Wellness Exams Digital X-Rays Dental Services Herbal Remedies

401 MAIN STREET Sick Pet Exams Acupuncture On-site Pharmacy Home Delivery SPENCER, MA 01562 End of Life Care Surgery Online Pharmacy Free Pet Portals 508-885-4848 services provided www.SPENCERVET.com We treat your pet like our own.

• EXPERT COLLISION REPAIR ON FORIEGN, DOMESTIC, HYBRID, & ALUMINUM VEHICLES • FOREIGN/DOMESTIC/CLASSIC • SCRATCH & DENT REPAIRS • FIBERGLASS REPAIR • MOTOR HOMES • ASE CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS • OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE • ALL INSURANCE CO. ACCEPTED INCLUDING OUT OF STATE 324 Main St., Spencer, MA 01562 • TOWING AVAILABLE • RENTAL CAR OR TRUCK CAN BE ARRANGED FOR YOU 774-745-8323 Direct Insurance Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Repair Shop

Owner/Operator: Sean Wood, Cheryl Wood / Office Manager, Mike Wood / Shop Manager What do you want our readers to know? We treat all of our customers the way we Type of Business: Auto collision and body repair with over 34 years experience would want to be treated, with respect, fairness, and we have expert knowledge and the Number of Employees: 8 facility to repair their vehicles. How long have you been in business? 4 years How has your business changed since the beginning? With word of mouth from Who inspired you to start your own business? Family & friends friends and family and current customers, we have outgrown our old facility where we How did you get into this business? My father taught me at a very young age. I also went started in July 2013. We have updated our estimating system and now are on Direct to Worcester Vocational High School for auto collision mechanical repair and graduated with Repair Programs with insurance companies, which helps repair turnover time because we a Gold Medal Award from Vocational Industrial Club of America (VICA). can now communicate directly to insurance companies on behalf of our customers. Special Awards/Recognition: Automotive Service of Excellence (ASE); Master Why do your customers select you over competitors? Our knowledge of the auto body Certification in Collision and Mechanical Repair; Mass Auto Appraiser License; BASF repair business and our great customer service. Certification in Refinishing (paint), I Car Certification Goals or other comments: Accidents can be overwhelming to some and we at Woody’s What Services do you offer? Expert collision repair, custom paint work, classic and muscle will make the experience as seamless and painless as possible. car restoration and collision repair. Also heavy trucks, motor homes, motorcycles, and snowmobile collision repair. Visit us online at woodysautocollisionrepair.net and on Facebook.

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