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Kenya Relief476 viewsMattapoisett resident and pharmacist Greg Wurl visits children from a Migori village orphanage in Kenya. The orphanage is run by Steve James’ non-profit organization, Kenya Relief. For more information on this organization, visit: www.KenyaRelief.org. Photo courtesy of the Wurl family.
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Police Dedication476 viewsThe public was invited to a building dedication and ceremony for the new Marion police station on July 10, 2010. The town appropriated $3.8 million for the new building, which replaces the old police station on Spring Street. Among those in attendance were Police Chief Lincoln Miller, the Marion police department, the Board of Selectmen, Town Administrator Paul Dawson, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald and members of the Police Station Building Committee. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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ORR Open House476 viewsThe well-attended Old Rochester Regional High School Open House on October 28, 2010 attracted not only students, but also community members interested in learning more about the school’s programs. Photos by Joan Hartnett-Barry.
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Storytelling Magic476 viewsRochester Memorial School Principal Jay Ryan offered some storytelling magic to a group of students at Gomes School during a read-aloud event in mid-November. Photo courtesy of Joanne Byron.
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Eyes On Owls476 viewsSippican School’s kindergarten classes welcomed Marcia Wilson from Eyes On Owls on November 19, 2010. Ms. Wilson, an owl expert, introduced a Northern Saw-Whet Owl, an Eastern Screech Owl, a Barred Owl, a Snowy Owl, a Great Horned Owl and an Eagle Owl to the eager young students. Photos courtesy of Sarah Goerges.
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Bulldog Dash476 viewsMore than 200 walkers and runners, young and old, came out on a sunny and cold Saturday on November 27, 2010 for the Bulldog Dash. The event raised money to help offset new extracurricular student fees. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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Sustainable Cinema476 viewsMarion Institute’s Events and Membership Director Glenn Oliviera greets filmgoers at the opening of the SouthCoast Sustainable Cinema series on January 20, 2011 at the Fairhaven Unitarian Church. For more on the series, read our story and visit www.MarionInstitute.org. Photo by Anne Kakley.
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Lax Fest476 viewsThe first-ever “Lax Fest” was held at ORR High School on Saturday, May 7, 2011. The event featured concessions, raffles, and lacrosse merchandise to raise money to help support the introduction of lacrosse at ORR. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Heritage Days 2011476 viewsEmily Richard, playing the part of Sara Spooner, was one of the children who dressed in period costume demonstrating 18th century living for Mattapoisett's Heritage Days on August 6, 2011. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Arts and Crafts Flea Market 476 viewsThe Rochester Congregational Church held their annual Arts and Crafts Flea Market on September 3, 2011. 40 vendors sold their goods under bright sunshine and blue skies. The vendor fees went to fund Church activities. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Senior Bowling League476 viewsDue to lack of interest, Mattapoisett's senior bowling league is looking at disbanding. On Wednesday mornings, seniors have gathered at the bowling lanes in Mattapoisett for some conversation and friendly competition. Organizer Norma Jones said that the tradition would be discontinuing, but some folks still came out for one more game on September 7. Photo by Felix Perez.
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SWC Talk476 viewsAt the Sippican Woman's Club meeting on October 14, Mattapoisett Historical Society president Seth Mendell will give a presentation on the history of Cuttyhunk and the Elizabeth Islands. The Sippican Woman's Club meets on the second Friday of each month at 12:30 pm at Handy Tavern on Front Street in Marion. New members are always welcome. Visit www.SippicanWomansClub.org for more information.
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