Monthly Archives: July 2010

A Salem, NH Family Heads to Tanzania to Aid Others

Dr. Thomas Hoerner, an orthopedic surgeon who practices at Essex Orthopedics and Optima Sports Medicine in Salem and is chief of surgery at Caritas Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, will travel to Tanzania next week to help train doctors and treat patients at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre. He is also sending much needed medical equipment.
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Comedians to Perform at Boys and Girls Club of Salem, NH

On Saturday, August 7, Las Vegas comedians Mike Donovan and Bob Seibel will be performing at the Boys and Girls Club of Salem on Geremonty Drive. The show is scheduled for 8PM.
As well as being longtime Boston comedy headliners, both Donovan and Seibel are regular performers across the country, including Las Vegas and Atlantic City. [...]

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A Pair of Red Sox Talks: The History of The Boston Red Sox with The Sports Museum’s Dick Johnson, to be held in Tewksbury, MA

The Tewksbury Public Library will host a pair of Red Sox Talks on Wednesday, August 4, from 6:30 – 7:30PM. The first presenter of this two-part series will be Dick Johnson, Curator of the Sports Museum since 1982. He will cover the history of the Boston Red Sox – sharing stories, offering insights, and answering [...]

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Acton, MA Resident to Take on Pan-Mass Challenge

For the third year in a row, Susie Alex, a resident of Acton, MA, will bike 180 miles across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She is taking part in the Pan-Mass Challenge to support the Dana-Farber Jimmy Fund on August 7 and 8. She will be riding from Wellesley to Provincetown as part of Team Dragonfly, [...]

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Helping Young Professionals Excel (HYPE) in Southern New Hampshire

HYPE is the new young professionals group hosted by the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce. The group caters to the under-35 work force with diverse areas of expertise, providing valuable networking opportunities.
HYPE’s mission is to help young people excel in their careers by organizing events that promote professional development and relationship building within the community.
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Foster Kids of the Merrimack Valley, Inc.’s 1st Annual Motorcycle Run in Tewksbury, MA

1st Annual Motorcycle Run, Foster Kids of the Merrimack Valley

Foster Kids of the Merrimack Valley, Inc. is holding its 1st Annual Motorcycle Run to benefit the foster children of the Greater Lawrence area on Saturday, July 24. Registration begins at 9AM, with the ride starting at 11AM at the Tewksbury/Wilmington Elks. This scenic ride will travel along Route 133, covering about 80 miles, and [...]

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Greater Merrimack Valley Restaurant Showcase Week

The Second Annual Restaurant Showcase Week will be going on August 1 – 15 in Lowell, MA. The community is welcome to join in on the festivities and sample food from participating local restaurants.
From appetizers and entrées to desserts and drinks, food lovers and diners will have the opportunity to enjoy new dining experiences, while [...]

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22nd Annual Cycle for Shelter

The 22nd Annual Cycle for Shelter will take place at Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill, MA, on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Ranked as one of the top rides in the United States by Bicycling Magazine, Cycle for Shelter benefits Emmaus Inc., a nonprofit that provides housing and services to homeless adults and families in [...]

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Enterprise Bank Customer Appreciation Cookout

Enterprise Bank will host a barbeque style celebration on Thursday, July 29, 2010 for both customers and non-customers of the Andover community. The Enterprise Bank Andover team is hosting our annual Customer Appreciation Cookout at the Andover branch from 11:30AM to 1:30 PM.
We will be serving food for all as DJ Mark Watson provides the [...]

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10th Annual Angel Fund/Lou Gehrig's Disease Awareness Golf Tournament

Tewksbury Country Club will host the 10th Annual Angel Fund/Lou Gehrig’s Disease Awareness Golf Tournament on Friday, July 23. The event will kick off at 12 noon, and golfers should arrive one hour before tee time.
The fee for each participating person is $125, and will include greens fees, carts, lunch, live entertainment, gifts, and dinner. [...]

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