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Hello All! There will be a short presentation followed by a cooking demonstration. Come discover some healthy recipes that are delicious and dairy free! Sample some delightful raw ice cream that is made from simple ingredients found in the cupboard. Just before the meetup there will be an open mic kirtan from 3PM-5PM Everyone is invited to this if they like. The potluck and presentation will be from 5PM-7PM We will meet in the bottom floor of the church. Please list the ingredients of your dish. All are welcome! Come and share good food and great company! Peace! Nina
When: Sep 19, 2010 5 PM Where: Gardner, Massachusetts, United States in Gardner, Massachusetts (Sun, 19 Sep 2010 17 )
Hi, folks, A number of you have suggested that we meet regularly to get to know one another. Courtesy of Steven Flaherty, we now have a (free) place to meet. Thanks Steven! He has volunteered to get us a room at Worcester State College for our meetings. This first meeting will be a planning meeting, where we can discuss the ideas that members have posted and plan investigations for the rest of the year. Please come with all of your ideas, ready to get us rolling through the fall and into the winter. We can feast on pizza and share our experiences with the paranormal, neat new investigation equipment, and so on. After the meeting, depending on what the group wants to do, we could go to a movie or investigate the haunted tunnel in Clinton. I'd be willing to lead a group there--it's not too far from Worcester. WHEN: Sunday, September, 19th, 6-8pm WHERE: Worcester State College (see directions below) WHAT TO BRING: Whatever you want to share with the group: (ideas for meetups, equipment, evidence, brownies...) and a flashlight if you want to go to the tunnel COST: $2.00 for pizza and soft drinnks DIRECTIONS: Worcester State College (Univerity) 486 Chandler St. Worcester MA. 01602 from the north: Rt. 2 East To 190 south 190 sonth to 290 east 290 east to exit 13 Kelly sq. ( 290 west to exit 13 Kelly sq. Turn left ) turn right go though kelly sq. to Madison St. (in btween the Hess station and the Gulf) Stay staight on Madison St . It turns into Chandler St. 2.5 miles on the left side you will be at the College. Take the south enterance and go straigh though the blinking red light. Go up the hill to the dorms. At the top of the hill the building in front of you is called Waslyean Hall. Go in the front door and down the hall to Sevehill lounge. See you there! From 122 south: Go through Paxton center by the Worcester airpor.t After the airport, go through the first set of lights and turn right ongo Chandler St. Follow that straight to the college on your right. Use the south enterance ( follow above directions) I look forward to seeing you there. Sandy
When: Sep 19, 2010 6 PM Where: Gardner, Massachusetts, United States in Gardner, Massachusetts (Sun, 19 Sep 2010 18 )
You've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before! Over 40 Activities: New 2010: Pete' Dragon, The GREAT PUMPKIN SLIDE-500lbs of fun, Charlotte's Web Maze, Jumping Pillow, Pirate Cove, Paintball Gallery, Barnyard Brain Buster, Dino-Dig, K.C. Express, Spook-tacular Haunted Barn, , Mining for Gemstones, Pumpkinapolis 500, John Deere Tricycle Track, Zip Line, Humpty Dumpty Rock Climbing Wall, Mine Shaft Hill Slide, U-Pick Pumpkins, Pumpkin Cannon, Gourd Gun, Hayride. Festival Foods: Funnel Cake, Kettle Corn, Cider and Pumpkin Doughnuts, Homemade Fudge, full concessions. www.kcpumpkinpatch.com. Sept.25-October 31.
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When: Sep 25, 2010 10 AM Where: Kansas City's Pumpkin Patch in Gardner, Massachusetts Cost: $8, under 1 free, military 1/2 price (Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10 )