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Daily DigestDuff'em If You've Got'em
 North Adams Regional Hospital went smoke-free Monday — so did all its sister sites, from Sweet Brook to Northern Berkshire Family Practice to the Women's Exchange. No ashtrays, no smoking: No butts about it. |
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Wanted: Eagle Eyes
MassWildlife's annual eagle count runs Dec. 31 to Jan. 14. Anyone sighting one of the regal birds in Massachusetts is asked to participate.
Send date, time, location and town of eagle sightings, number of birds, whether juvenile or adult and observer's contact information to Mass.wildlife@state.ma.us. |
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Other StuffMars Rovers Mark 5 Years
 Spirit and Opportunity have been trekking the red planet for half a decade. Spirit hit the 5-year mark on Sunday; Opportunity will on Jan. 24. |
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Relay for Life Meeting Set in Pittsfield - February 12, 2008
American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Berkshire County Team Captain's Kick Off meeting has been POSTPONED....due to the pending storm. We have rescheduled the Kick Off for Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at the ITAM at 6pm.
The committee members of The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Berkshire County Central/South announce the official kick off to this years fund raising efforts. The Kick off meeting will take place Tuesday, February 12, 2008 from 6:00-8:00pm at the Itam Lodge in Pittsfield. All are welcome to attend including team captains, team members, participants, volunteers and survivors to officially begin the 20 weeks of fundraising leading up to the 24 hour team walk – The Relay For Life. This year's event is being held Friday & Saturday June 20th and 21st at Burbank Park, Onota Lake.
New This Year! Wigs for Kids! This year The American Cancer Society has partnered with Wigs for Kids. C. Carlo Hair Express in Pittsfield has offered to donate their time at Relay for free haircuts for anyone who is willing to donate. Hair cutting will take place Saturday June 21 from 10:00am until 2:00pm. Participants are asked to generously donate 12 inches but any length above 8 inches will be gladly accepted!
The current committee welcomes and encourages enthusiastic people to attend kickoff, join a team or even start one of their own and attend the 2008 Relay. In 2007, The Relay For Life of Berkshire County Central/South ranked 15th of 199 Relay events in New England! We can make a difference right here in our own county!
The American Cancer Society strives to celebrate life, remember those who have lost their battle with cancer and fight back to find a CURE. Over 4,800 Relay For Life events take place nationwide. Join your local Berkshire County Relay For Life and get involved today!
For more information visit www.cancer.org or call 800-ACS-2345.
For specific questions regarding Relay For Life of Berkshire County Central/South emails may be sent to askrelay@yahoo.com. |
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