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Community Engagement Orientation Trip!
Learn about the region and the
opportunities for engagement here, while
befriending peers and having fun! More information... (July 1) On Saturday, July 11, Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Hampshire County will be hosting the Crafts on the
Common fair. In its 29th year, this fundraiser
expects to draw 3,000 to 5,000 visitors to the
Amherst Town Commons. The fair features the
handmade crafts of 120 of New England's finest
artisans. The fair lasts from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with live
entertainment and delicious local food being served
all day. All in all, this is not an event to miss!
BBBS needs your help! If you are able to volunteer
part of your day on July 11, it would be more than
appreciated. We need people to help artisans
unload and set up their booths from 6:30 to 9 a.m. OR
to help with cleanup from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Please e-mail
Hannah Walker (hwalker10@amherst.edu) if you think you would like to volunteer.
Thanks! More information... (July 1) There will be more safe computing
workshops presented this Summer.
The times and locations are as follows:
Wednesday, July 8, in Webster 102 from
9:30 to 11 a.m. and Wednesday, July 22, from 9:30 to 11a.m.
at a location to be announced.
Wednesday August 5th in Webster 102 from
9:30-11:00a.m.
Wednesday August 12th in Webster 102
from 9:30-11:00 a.m.
If you would like to sign up for one of
these workshops please fill in the
Web form at www.amherst.edu/offices/it/help/training_events/safe_computing.
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Jonathan Souweine - a well known Northampton attorney and longtime Amherst resident - spent some of his happiest moments in the seat of a bicycle. Souweine died in April after a five-year battle with leukemia, a cancer of the bone marrow, and Judith Souweine, his high school sweetheart and wife of 40 years, said she is riding in this year's Pan-Mass Challenge to raise money for cancer research, but also to remember her husband's love of athletics and the outdoors.
(July 3)
Jones Library trustees are implementing a series of cuts, which include closing on Friday afternoons, after Town Meeting rejected the fiscal year 2010 budget they had requested for the system.
(July 3)
Closing the Jones Library on Friday afternoons will be the most visible impact of the reduced budget for library operations this budget year.
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