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4 S.P.E.A.C. Opportunity Fair 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm @ Holliston High School |
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6 7:00 pm Women's Art Forum at Main Street Specialties
Democratic Party Caucus 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm @ the Hopkinton Fire Station |
7 Hopkinton Republican Town Committee Caucus 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm @ Town Hall in the Second Floor Planning Board Hearing Room*
The MOMS Club of Hopkinton hosts a ladies BUNCO night out 7:30 pm @ the Hopkinton Country Club* |
8 Nic at Night 7pm @ First Congregational Church*
Hopkinton Republican Town Committee meeting 9:30 am @ the Hopkinton Fire Station in the Training room on the second floor* |
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9 Nic at Night 7pm @ First Congregational Church* |
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12 Financial Forum 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm @ First Congregational Church |
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15 Saturday Morning Poetry 10:30 am @ The Cultural Arts Center* |
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17 Marathon Night 4:00 - 9:00 pm @ Papa Gino's in Ashland* |
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20 Children's Concert "Peace Begins with me - We're Bully Free" 1:30 pm @ Hopkinton Public Library* |
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22 Friends of Whitehall Spring Clean-up 9:00 am - 12:30 pm @ State Boat Ramp on Wood Street* |
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26 Woodville Rod & Gun Club Past and a Movie Night 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Hopkinton Woman Club's 19th annual Meet the Candidates Night 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm @ HCAM-TV Studio, 77 Main Street |
27 Meet Gerard Gawalt @ Hopkinton Public Library @ 3:00 pm*
State of the Schools 10:00 am - 11:00 am @ First Congregational Church* |
28 Early Release Day for 6th, 7th, 8th graders outdoor games and bar-b-q 11:00 am - 2:00 pm @ First Congregational Church*
Hopkinton Middle School Drama Club Presents The Wizard of OZ 7:00 pm @ Hopkinton Middle School Auditorium* |
29 St. Paul's Spring Rummage Sale 9:00 am - 1:00 pm @ St. Paul's Episcopal Church*
Hopkinton Middle School Drama Club Presents The Wizard of OZ 1:00 pm & 7:00 pm @ Hopkinton Middle School Auditorium* |
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April 7 On April 7, the MOMS Club of Hopkinton is hosting a ladies’ BUNCO Night Out for a great cause – the Michael Carter Lisnow Respite Center. Since its founding 9 years ago, the center has grown from 1 program serving 4 families to 8 programs serving 140 families! Please join us in supporting this extraordinary community resource. The event will begin at 7:30 pm on April 7 at the Hopkinton Country Club. We have a fun evening planned: BUNCO (no experience necessary), a brief live auction, raffles and prizes, appetizers and desserts, and lots of socializing! Tickets are $25 and space is limited; payment in advance is recommended and appreciated. Please send a check for $25 (payable to the MOMS Club of Hopkinton) to Christine Coffman at 21 North Street, Hopkinton MA 01748. Please call 508-497-9948 or email bunco@momsclubhopkinton.org with any questions.
April 7 The Hopkinton Republican Town Committee (HRTC) is holding a caucus to place candidates on the ballot for the May 2006 elections. The caucus will take place on Friday, April 7, 2006 in the Second Floor Planning Board Hearing Room (#211) in the Town Hall on Main Street. Republican and unenrolled voters can vote in the caucus anytime from 5 PM to 7PM. The HRTC has several open positions for the upcoming May Town election ballot. If you wish to run for town elected office, please contact Ken Weismantel, Chairman at 435-5725 (ken@weismantel.com) or Len Holden, Secretary at 435-3326 for more information.
April 8 The Hopkinton Republican Town Committee is meeting on Saturday, April 8, 2006 in the Training Room on the second floor of the Fire Station on Main Street. The meeting will start at 9:30 AM and is open to all Republican and unenrolled voters in Hopkinton. The meeting will focus on preparations for the May town election and the Republican State Convention. If you are a registered Republican, you can become an Associate Member. Please come to our meeting or contact our Chairman for additional information about our activities.
April 8,9
The Kids Choir
of First Congregational Church is presenting Nic at Night, the story of
Nicodemus, on Saturday, April 8 at 7 pm and Sunday, April 9 at 3 pm at the
church. 50 children will present this lively, funny musical to the community
through song, choreography and drama. Don't miss it! Bring the whole family.
Admission is a food item (or items) for our local food pantries. A reception
for the audience follows each presentation. Contact Rita Knox
508-435-5900
Rita@fcch.org April 12 The Financial Forum has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 12 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at The First Congregational Church in Hopkinton. This event is sponsored by the Hopkinton Appropriation Committee and facilitated by the Hopkinton Voices for Vision Civic Engagement Committee. Please join the groups to discuss the town's financial issues and the choices that we face. Please register by contacting the Selectmen's Office at 508-497-9700 or by email: geri@hopkinton.org. Sponsored by Hopkinton Appropriation Committee Facilitated by Hopkinton Civic Engagement Committee Hopkinton is at a financial crossroads! Join us to discuss the financial issues and the choices that we face. April 12, 2006 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. The First Congregational Church in Hopkinton
April 15 Saturday, April 15th 10:30 a.m. Saturday Morning Poetry at the Cultural Arts Center With host Cheryl Perreault Featuring “Poets of the People” bg Thurston and Doug Holder The Cultural Arts Center 98 Hayden Rowe, Hopkinton, MA Free admission/pass the hat for feature Open mic for poems, stories and songs For information: Cheryl Perreault (508) 435-8638
April 17 Marathon Night at Papa Gino's in Ashland, 4-9pm. Get take out or dine in at Papa Gino's route 135 in Ashland 4-9pm. With coupon, 20% of purchase will be donated to Project Just Because from this dinner shift. Call 508-435-6533 for a coupon or pick up at the PJB building at 209 Hayden Rowe.
April 20 On Thursday, April 20, at 1:30 PM, the Hopkinton Public Library and the Friends of the Library will host an innovative children’s concert entitled “Peace Begins With Me – We’re Bully Free!” by Performing Arts Educator, Cheryl Melody. This lively concert will feature interactive storytelling and original music and is designed to encourage, inspire and empower children to live with respect for others. Suitable for children Pre-school through Grade 5, the concert is a fun way for children to learn about non-violent conflict resolution and bully-free environments, all while having a great time singing and laughing. The concert will be held in the Main Reference Room of the Library and will last approximately one hour. Come join the festivities and help children learn some valuable life lessons.
April 22 Friends of Whitehall Spring Clean-up. You can make a difference on this earth. 9:00 am - 12:30 pm @ State Boat Ramp on Wood Street (Rain of Shine). Bring work gloves, a trash bag and a smile. During our first two clean-ups we have removed over 9,600 pounds from the in and the around the lake! Following the clean-up there will be memorial dedication for our beloved friend, Karl B. Mighton. At 2:00 pm, on the Whitehall Dam, by Karl's granite bench. Questions/Contact: Ken Johnson at kenjj02@hotmail.com.
April 27 Gerard Gawalt, curator of presidential papers and early American History Specialist at the Library of Congress, will be visiting the Hopkinton Public Library. Mr. Gawalt attended school in Hopkinton and was a member of the First graduating class at Marian High School in Framingham. He will be signing the library copy of his latest book “My Dear President: Letters between Presidents and their Wives.” The Library staff and the Trustees invite the public to visit the Library and meet Mr. Gawalt on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. Contact rownak@hopkinton.org for more information. April 27 The HPTA, Hopkinton Parent Teacher Association, will be hosting a State of the Schools presentation on Thursday April 27th at the First Congregational Church of Hopkinton, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Presentations will be made by the School Committee and the Appropriation Committee about the budget being put forth at Town Meeting, and will answer questions about the override. A Question and Answer Session will follow the presentations. The general Public is also invited to light refreshments; and children are welcome.
April 28 TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.WHERE: First Congregational Church Fee: $10.00 - includes hamburger or hotdog hot off the grill, chips, soda! What’s there to do? Street Hockey – bring mouth guards and all other safety equipment you have, Ga Ga Pit – a big hit at the last Early Release Program!, DDR – Dance Dance Revolution!, Four Square!, Gym: dodge ball, basketball!, Game rooms: ping pong, pool table and foosball!, Café: bring extra money for snacks!, Crafts!, Music room with sound system for "jamming"!; BRING YOUR INSTRUMENTS. Sound system and drum set provided. BUS TRANSPORTATION: Students must take the bus at 10:45 a.m. from the Middle School to the church, at no additional cost. Parents must arrange for students to be picked up at the church at 2:00 p.m. There are no late busses on Early Release Days. To register for the fun!: Register online at www.activityreg.com or, pick up a registration form at the Parks and Recreation Office in Town Hall. First come, first served basis. MAXIMUM: 150 youths. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Received by the Parks and Recreation Office No Later Than Wednesday, April 26, 2006, 1:00 p.m. If you register online, print a registration receipt at the time you register – this will be your only confirmation. PARENTS: Plenty of supervision provided by volunteers who are CORI certified. Questions? For Scholarship information, or to volunteer for 4/28/06, please contact Kim Hesse, Hopkinton Youth Commission, via email: hessek@aol.com
April 29 Looking for some great deals on clothing, toys, and other miscellaneous items? Then come to St. Paul’s Spring Rummage Sale on Saturday, April 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. You’re sure to find some great bargains on adult and children’s apparel and accessories, books, and other items for your household! Anyone wishing to donate items to the Rummage Sale is welcome to drop off items (with the exception of computers, TVs or air conditioners) at the church between 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 28. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is located at 61 Wood Street (Rte. 135) in Hopkinton. The mission of the church is to minister unconditionally to all in the name of Christ through shared worship, teaching, healing, and service. For more information or to donate any items call 508-435-4536 or visit St. Paul’s website at www.stpaulhopkinton.org
April 28-29 Hopkinton Middle School Drama Club Presents The Wizard of OZ April 28 at 7:00 pm and April 29 at 1:00 pm & 7:00 pm @ Hopkinton Middle School Auditorium. Tickets are $5 for students/seniors, $10 for adults and may be purchased in the Middle School Main Officer or at the door.
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