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Saturday, March 16, 2024
Rotary Club of Franklin MA 2nd Annual Comedy Night Fundraiser, Saturday, April 20, 2024
Friday, March 15, 2024
Limited time opportunity to get your Franklin & Bellingham Rail Trail Merchandise!!
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Fundraising for Paige W's Worksman Side-By-Side Electric
"I work with special needs students. There’s a little girl in my classroom that entered a fundraiser to win a bike to improve her quality of life.
I’m sending you the link to it in hopes that you can reach your followers and I’m hoping with your assistance we can win this child her first bicycle!
Donations aren’t necessary unless people feel inclined to! If she gets enough votes and places 1st in her bike category; she’ll receive one!
Pedaling our way to a victory! Please help us"Link -> https://www.greatbikegiveaway.com/paigeypie
Fundraising for Paige W's Worksman Side-By-Side Electric |
Saturday, March 9, 2024
13th Annual FBRTC 5K: Saturday May 18, 2024
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Help support and create awareness for the Southern New England Trunkline Trail (SNETT)
Place your order for FBRTC custom branded apparel. -> https://t.co/avr3FpODzz
Monday, March 4, 2024
Save the date for PMC Kids ride - Sunday, June 9, 2024
Save the date for PMC Kids ride - Sunday, June 9, 2024 |
Sunday, March 3, 2024
Hot Table in Franklin is donating ALL sales to the Franklin Food Pantry - Mar 5
On March 5, @Hottable in Franklin is donating ALL sales to the Franklin Food Pantry.
Head over for a delicious panini, salad, and more while supporting The Pantry.
Don't forget, March 5 is an early release day for @FranklinPSNews #franklinma https://t.co/Xdng1629nY
Hot Table in Franklin is donating ALL sales to the Franklin Food Pantry - Mar 5 |
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Empty Bowls Club is hosting a FREE open studio bowl-making - March 9
The Franklin High School Empty Bowls Club is hosting a FREE open studio bowl-making event for kids (age 7+), adults, and families on Saturday, March 9 from 10 am to 12 pm at Franklin High School.
Participants will create ceramic bowls for the 9th Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser to benefit the Franklin Food Pantry taking place on May 23. All materials and instructions are provided. The event is open to the public. An adult must accompany children under the age of 10.
Space is limited. Donations for The Pantry will be accepted during the event. Current high-priority needs include cereal, assorted cookies and crackers, toothpaste, gluten-free shelf-stable items, pet food, and baby wipes. Click here for the full list of our current needs: https://www.
Please reach out to Jen Johnson, Major Gift Coordinator, at jjohnson@franklinfoodpantry.
Empty Bowls Club is hosting a FREE open studio bowl-making - March 9 |
Jersey Mike’s Celebrates 14th Annual “Month of Giving” in Partnership with the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism
Jersey Mike’s Subs is celebrating their 14th annual “Month of Giving” in partnership with the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism (Flutie Foundation), a Massachusetts-based organization that’s mission is to help people affected by autism live life to the fullest.
Throughout March, customers at 71 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont have the option to roundup their purchase to the nearest dollar or donate $1, $3, or $5 when placing their order in support of the Flutie Foundation.
Participating Jersey Mike’s Massachusetts stores include the following locations: Attleboro, Beverly, Bourne, Brighton, Brockton, Burlington, Dedham, Fairhaven, Fall River, Franklin, Hanover, Hingham, Hyannis, Longmeadow, Mansfield, Medway, Methuen, Milford, Newburyport, Newton, Norwood, North Dartmouth, Pembroke, Plainville, Plymouth, Quincy, Randolph, Raynham, Saugus, Seekonk, Somerset, Stoughton, Swampscott, Swansea, Walpole, and Wareham (see here for a full list of locations).
Monday, February 26, 2024
St. Patrick's Day Celebration event March 10 at the Proctor Mansion
"Only three weeks away! Celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day at the Proctor Mansion Inn!
Bagpiper outside!Fiddler inside!Games for the kids!Festive full bar for the adults!Food trucks and more!
Suggested donation is $26.20 for adults, kids free!
Bring the family and come celebrate the St. Patrick's Day season with live music, a full bar, and MANY children activities! All proceed support the Home Base Program's Boston Marathon Team!
Since their founding in 2009, Home Base has been breaking new ground, leading regional and national efforts with a multidisciplinary team of experts working together to help Veterans, Service Members and their Families heal from invisible wounds. By caring for Veterans, Service Members and their Families in a family-based clinic, and working in cooperation with the US Departments of Defense (DoD) and Veterans Affairs (VA), Home Base serves as a replicable model to promote the health and wellbeing of Veterans, Service Members and their Families nationwide"
Friday, February 23, 2024
Get your tickets to the Party for The Pantry scheduled for March 29 at GlenPharmer Distillery
Dance the night away with sensational performances from local bands and take part in silent auctions and raffles. All proceeds from the event will support the Franklin Food Pantry, which offers supplemental food assistance, household necessities, and resource referral programs to individuals and families throughout the Franklin community.
Tickets to this 21+ event are $40 each and can be purchased at www.franklinfoodpantry.org.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for $350 and include a listing on the event banner, mention on MyFM 101.3, social media posts on MyFM 101.3 and Franklin Food Pantry, and two tickets to the event.
For more information, visit www.franklinfoodpantry.org/happenings/events.
Saturday, February 17, 2024
13th Annual FBRTC 5K: Saturday May 18, 2024
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Enjoy the fund raising for the Children’s Museum of Franklin Benefit Gala on April 11
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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Save the Date! Empty Bowls Fund Raiser - May 23
Save the Date!
Franklin High School Empty Bowls Fundraiser to Support the Franklin Food Pantry scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 6-8 PM, Franklin High School Cafeteria, 218 Oak St, Franklin, MA.
Join Franklin High School’s Empty Bowls Club for a simple meal of soup and bread and bid on silent auction items including ceramic pieces made by club members. Each attendee will receive a handmade bowl as a reminder that “somewhere, someone’s bowl is empty”. All proceeds from the event will support the Franklin Food Pantry.
Tickets go on sale on Monday, April 1, 2024.
Sponsorship opportunities are available: https://bit.ly/47P0MWk
For more information, please email Jen Johnson at jjohnson@franklinfoodpantry.
Save the Date! Empty Bowls Fund Raiser - May 23 |
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Save the Date - FPAC Golf 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
New England Legends Presents Zombie Prom 2024: A Night of Dancing with the Dead for a Worthy Cause
Hosted by Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger, the minds behind the New England Legends podcast, the Zombie Prom has become a cherished alternative celebration for those looking to escape the clichés of Valentine's Day. Uniting undead enthusiasts and those with a taste for the macabre, this event offers a unique, entertaining and light-hearted experience for attendees to revel in the delight of the unconventional.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, February 17th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: DoubleTree Hotel, Milford, Massachusetts
A Night of Fun and Philanthropy:
The Zombie Prom is not just about dancing with the dead; it's also about giving back to the community. This year's fundraising recipient is the Community Harvest Project, a non-profit farm based in Grafton, MA. The organization engages volunteers to grow fruits and vegetables for hunger relief, working towards the vision of creating connected communities that ensure access to healthy food for all.
Dress Your Worst or Be a "Victim":
Attendees are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the night by dressing in their most dreadful attire or by coming as "victims" without costumes. The more creative and gruesome, the better! Best costumes will be crowned King and Queen of the Undead!
Entertainment Highlights:
- Dance the night away to the beats of DJ Neto.
- Engage in games and activities throughout the evening.
- Stand a chance to win exciting raffle prizes.
- Indulge in a delicious pizza party to satisfy your undead appetite.
Ticket Information:
Ticket information for Zombie Prom 2024 can be found in the event section of www.facebook.com/newenglandlegends. They are $25 in advance or $30 at the door.
Join the New England Legends Facebook Group for more information and updates.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Ray Auger
617-851-7542
About New England Legends:
New England Legends is on a mission to chronicle every legend in New England one story at a time. We're doing this through our award-winning weekly podcast which has garnered over 4 million downloads in 91 different countries, our award-winning, Emmy-nominated television series on PBS and Amazon Prime, and through our super-secret Facebook group. Come in and join the movement!
About Community Harvest Project:
Community Harvest Project is a non-profit farm that harnesses the power of community volunteers to grow fresh fruits and vegetables for hunger relief, fostering connected communities with access to healthy food.
New England Legends Presents Zombie Prom 2024: A Night of Dancing with the Dead for a Worthy Cause |
Save the Date! Children’s Museum of Franklin Gala - April 11 at THE BLACK BOX
Save the Date! Children’s Museum of Franklin Gala - April 11 at THE BLACK BOX |