Girls Night OUT Fundraiser Event

FEATURING 
Take a tour of Golden Moments
Enjoy the h’dorves
Get a spiritual reading from Brenda Edwards
Enjoy a Massage from Donna Buxton, LMT
HAIR Consults with Sue Moorse, Hairdresser
Consults with Dianne R, Foot Nurse
Shop vendors, Enter the RAFFLE!    and more! 

Girls Night OUT

Join us for a five-week traning series to enable participants to apply the principles and practices of narrative psychiatry in their work with patients. Narrative psychiatry is a strengths-based, collaborative approach that off ers myriad ways to provide person-centered, recovery-oriented mental health treatment.

A corresponding goal of the training is to help develop a common language for and understanding of strength-based mental health treatment and to promote interdisciplinary teamwork among health pro…fessionals who are working with the most vulnerable young people in our region.

This event is jointly sponsored by the Center for Human Development (CHD), Providence Behavorial Health Hospital, Tufts University School of Medicine, and Cutchins Programs for Children & Families.

Participants must register by May 22, 2013. After this date, please contact Jay Indik at Cutchins Programs for Children & Families at (413) 584-1310 for availability.

The monthly Spaghetti Dinner at the Fairview American Legion located at 292 New Ludlow Rd in Chicopee will be held on June 18th. Dinner is served from 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM and consists of Spaghetti with home made sauce, Chicken Parm, tossed salad with… Read more

On Tuesday, June 18th at the Western New England University School of Law, Moot Courtroom, EANE will hold its annual Mock Employment Law Trial for employers, involving a court case of an employee issue. This year EANE and attorneys from the… Read more

This Cruise Night is free to the public.  It is brought to you by the Stars and Stripes Car Club! It is held in the back parking lot of the Soldiers Home in Holyoke. It runs twice a Month Starting May 4. We will be having Classic Cars and Hot Rods, Motorcycles and nice Cars too! Food and Raffles are for sale as well as Tshirts for the event. All of this benefits the veterans at the Holyoke Soldiers Home! Attached below is a flyer for our show. If you would like to volunteer please contact one of us and we hope to see you there this saturday!

Soldiers Home Cruise Night 2013 2

This Cruise Night is free to the public.  It is brought to you by the Stars and Stripes Car Club! It is held in the back parking lot of the Soldiers Home in Holyoke. It runs twice a Month Starting May 4. We will be having Classic Cars and Hot Rods, Motorcycles and nice Cars too! Food and Raffles are for sale as well as Tshirts for the event. All of this benefits the veterans at the Holyoke Soldiers Home! Attached below is a flyer for our show. If you would like to volunteer please contact one of us and we hope to see you there this saturday!

Soldiers Home Cruise Night 2013 2

KALINKA TO CELEBRATE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS’ RUSSIAN CULTURE

June 15 festival in West Springfield features food, music, other activities

                WEST SPRINGFIELD – Kalinka 2013 will offer residents of Western Massachusetts the opportunity Saturday, June 15, to enjoy the food, music and other cultural aspects of the region’s vibrant Russian speaking community. It also will celebrate World Refugee Day

The 7^th annual Kalinka festival will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. that day at the Elks Lodge, 429 Morgan Ave., West Springfield. Admission is free. It is organized each year by the West Springfield-based Russian Community Association of Massachusetts.

Vendors of food and merchandise will feature their products at the festival, which takes its name from a Russian berry and the name of a popular Russian song. Festival is a family event offering a lot of kids activities: bounce house, clown, face painting, games, contests, and prizes.

Don’t miss an evening with Aaron Lewis and It Takes A Community Friday, June 14th at the Mass Mutual Center!! All to benefit the charity started by Aaron himself called “It Takes A Community Foundation”.

Come together as a community for a great night of music with The Pioneer Valley’s Own Aaron Lewis and his band, a man and his music!

Free Carnival

Join us for a rollicking forties music celebration!  The sensational swing band “Memories” will delight you with classics from the 1930s and 1940s.  Admission is free. Come early and bring a lawn chair or blanket. Refreshments will be served.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO PLAY WITH HOMELESS CHILDREN

Did you know that 1 in every 45 children in the U.S will go to sleep without a home this year? Horizons for Homeless Children is seeking fun-loving, dependable people to interact and play with children living in family homeless shelters and domestic violence shelters throughout Western Massachusetts. A commitment of 2 hours a week is required for at least 6 months or 1 semester if you are a student. Day and evening hours are available. Trainings are held regularly and are listed on our website. Our next Training will be held on Wednesday June 12^th and Thursday June 13^th, from 6:00pm-8:30pm in Springfield. For more information: email [email protected] or call 413-532-0467.

Join us for a five-week traning series to enable participants to apply the principles and practices of narrative psychiatry in their work with patients. Narrative psychiatry is a strengths-based, collaborative approach that off ers myriad ways to provide person-centered, recovery-oriented mental health treatment.

A corresponding goal of the training is to help develop a common language for and understanding of strength-based mental health treatment and to promote interdisciplinary teamwork among health pro…fessionals who are working with the most vulnerable young people in our region.

This event is jointly sponsored by the Center for Human Development (CHD), Providence Behavorial Health Hospital, Tufts University School of Medicine, and Cutchins Programs for Children & Families.

Participants must register by May 22, 2013. After this date, please contact Jay Indik at Cutchins Programs for Children & Families at (413) 584-1310 for availability.

The Massachusetts Prostate Cancer Coalition, in collaboration with the Springfield YMCA’s MOCHA program will be hosting a Men’s Health Symposium on June 12th at Springfield Technical Community College (STCC). The purpose of the program will be to highlight the ongoing activities of the MOCHA program and to help strengthen the relationship of Mass Prostate Cancer Coalition with community organizations in Western Mass. The program is free and open to the public, but we are encouraging everyone to register to monitor our numbers. Lunch will be provided. The keynote speaker is Dr. Christopher Lathan, of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

The Pine Point Community Council will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, June 11 at 7 pm at 335 Berkshire Avenue.

City Councilors John Lysak and Clodo Concepcion have been invited to discuss the proposed closing of the Pine Point Library and actions that can be taken to keep the library open. Information about energy audits will also be available.

The Pine Point Council invites all residents interested in keeping our library open to attend the meeting.
www.pinepointcouncil.com

Run or Walk the beautiful Ashley Reservoir–Stay after the race for food, music ,fun and raffles. Scholarship presentations will also follow race. Over $1,000  in cash prizes. New this year 3 person 6 mile relay; legs of 1.9,1.6 and 2.5! 5K… Read more