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Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Reminder: Don't Forget to Attend the July 14th Wine Tasting!
Franklin, MA: Town committee/board openings
The following Boards have vacancies. If you are interested please complete a committee appointment request form which can be obtained from the Town Clerk’s office located on the first floor of the Municipal Building, 355 East Central Street or downloaded from the Town Clerk’s web page.Click here for form
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This was originally posted on the Franklin, MA website here
http://franklinma.virtualtownhall.net/Pages/FranklinMA_News/015B9553-000F8513
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Third Thursday - July 15th
The Franklin Downtown Partnership will host its next Third Thursday event July 15 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with two participating merchants spotlighting artists and others celebrating Christmas in July.
Jane’s Frames, 11 East Central Street, will host an Artist’s Reception beginning at 4 p.m. featuring fine art photography by Cariappa Annaiah. Also that evening, Jean Blake White will be hosting an exhibition of her artwork at Café Dolce, where she’ll be on hand to talk about her work and the Franklin Art Association. As usual, there also will be live music for visitors to enjoy.
Emma’s Quilt Cupboard on Main Street and Part Paints N’ Pottery on East Central Street will be celebrating Christmas in July. At the pottery studio visitors can paint Christmas ornaments while enjoying gingersnaps and mulled cider.
Also that evening the Franklin Historical Museum will be open for tours from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and other businesses will feature specials as well. Come learn about Franklin history and enjoy downtown.
The Franklin Downtown Partnership is a group of community leaders, business owners and residents whose mission is the economic revival of Franklin’s downtown.
The public is invited to the Partnership’s next general meeting on Thursday, July 15, at 8:30 a.m. at Dean College.
The next scheduled events are Third Thursday, August 19th and the Harvest Festival, September 26th. The deadline for festival crafters registration is August 15th.
For more information please contact Executive Director Lisa Piana at (774)571-3109 or downtown.franklin@yahoo.com.
Franklin, MA
Jane’s Frames, 11 East Central Street, will host an Artist’s Reception beginning at 4 p.m. featuring fine art photography by Cariappa Annaiah. Also that evening, Jean Blake White will be hosting an exhibition of her artwork at Café Dolce, where she’ll be on hand to talk about her work and the Franklin Art Association. As usual, there also will be live music for visitors to enjoy.
Emma’s Quilt Cupboard on Main Street and Part Paints N’ Pottery on East Central Street will be celebrating Christmas in July. At the pottery studio visitors can paint Christmas ornaments while enjoying gingersnaps and mulled cider.
Also that evening the Franklin Historical Museum will be open for tours from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and other businesses will feature specials as well. Come learn about Franklin history and enjoy downtown.
The Franklin Downtown Partnership is a group of community leaders, business owners and residents whose mission is the economic revival of Franklin’s downtown.
The public is invited to the Partnership’s next general meeting on Thursday, July 15, at 8:30 a.m. at Dean College.
The next scheduled events are Third Thursday, August 19th and the Harvest Festival, September 26th. The deadline for festival crafters registration is August 15th.
For more information please contact Executive Director Lisa Piana at (774)571-3109 or downtown.franklin@yahoo.com.
Franklin, MA
Monday, July 12, 2010
Franklin Area Blogs: Lydia, oh, Lydia!
In the whole group of the Franklin Area Blogs, there is one where humor is king, rather queen; Lydia Oh Lydia!
Lydia's blogger description tell us that she is
The most recent updates from Lydia can be found in the Franklin Area Blogs section, along the far right column here on Franklin Matters.
Click through to visit Lydia when you need that laugh and let Lydia know you heard about her here!
Enjoy!
Franklin, MA
Lydia's blogger description tell us that she is
"a fat eccentric suburban soccer mom takes you along on all her hilarious adventures. She along with her crazy kids, and an odd cast of characters raise hell in their quiet idyllic New England town. Lydia is a brilliant satirist...She is the crazy suburban mom you wished lived next door! No need to shave your legs before you read this blog. Lydia Dustin's blog Lydia Oh Lydia Copyright © Blog All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of content, text, or image is strictly prohibited without prior written consent. The Lydia Oh Lydia Blog was launched by Lydia Dustin Kirchthurn in October, 2008."When you need a laugh, you only need to turn to Lydia.
The most recent updates from Lydia can be found in the Franklin Area Blogs section, along the far right column here on Franklin Matters.
Click through to visit Lydia when you need that laugh and let Lydia know you heard about her here!
Enjoy!
Franklin, MA
Sunday, July 11, 2010
wind power
out in Illinois, along i39 and IL ST 30, wind turbines amongst the corn and soybean fields are a glorious sight to see.
The turbine at St Mary's Abbey stands alone. These turbines are amongst dozens.
Franklin, MA
The turbine at St Mary's Abbey stands alone. These turbines are amongst dozens.
Franklin, MA
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