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World Flutes Ensemble543 viewsMembers of the World Flutes Ensemble will participate in the National Flute Association’s cabaret in Las Vegas, Nevada next week. Locals enjoyed hearing the music they will play at the convention on Sunday in Marion. Members include Amy Conti, Bhrigu Sahni, Ana Barreiro, Shota Ishikawa, Max McKellar, Wendy Rolfe & Kazuyo Kuriya.
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Fireworks Fundraiser543 viewsMaggie Fearons, Katie Nilson, Natalie Nilson and Georgia Toland work to raise money for the Marion Fireworks. Fundraising efforts have already yielded over $38,000 towards the effort. The exact figure needed is not known until the bids are opened and the costs of services such as police and fire details are quantified. Those wishing to contribute towards the Fireworks can send donations to Marion Fireworks, 2 Spring Street, Marion, MA 02738.
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Elizabeth Taber Library543 viewsThe Elizabeth Taber Library’s Open House featured a very important guest last week: Elizabeth Taber herself, as played by Natalie Hemingway. The festivities included a cake to celebrate what would be the Marion benefactor’s 222nd birthday, a presentation from Hemingway and Library Director Libby O’Neill, and more. Photo by Shawn Badgley.
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High Jump543 viewsORR’s Paige Santos, shown here high jumping 5’4”, a personal best, placed first in the high jump competition at this weeks Invitational. Photo courtesy Rick Vigeant
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Mattapoisett Road Race543 viewsThe 44th running of the Mattapoisett Road Race, July 4, 2014. Photo by Renae Reints
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Old Rochester Regional Hall of Fame543 viewsIt was the annual Bulldogpalooza on Saturday, March 28 for the Old Rochester Regional Hall of Fame. The event was a time for the organization to promote their new inductees and celebrate the big win this year. Above from left to right: ORR Hall of Famers Peter Borsari, Tom DeCosta, Bill Knapton (inductee), Peter Trow, and Steve Heath. Photos by Felix Perez
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Triathalon 25543 viewsIt’s Harbor Days again, and kicking off the events on July 12 was the 2015 Mattapoisett Lions Triathlon as part of the Lions Club’s Harbor Days festivities. Photos by Felix Perez
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Tabor Academy Special Olympics Club 543 viewsThe Tabor Academy Special Olympics Club kicked off an important new project, “The R-Word Campaign” on Sunday, February 14 with a special Valentine’s Day basketball tournament as part of the school’s Special Olympics Young Athletes Program. Students hope to change school culture for the better by raising awareness to extinguish the use of the R-word. Photos by Colin Veitch
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3D Printing543 viewsThe Mattapoisett Free Library unveiled its brand new 3D printer this weekend during a presentation given by tech expert Kevin Osborn. Osborn gave a demonstration on Saturday, April 16, of the library’s very own brand new Ultimaker 2 3D printer. Photos by Colin Veitch
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Family Fun Festival 543 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club held its first Family Fun Festival at Shipyard Park on Saturday, October 29, featuring some good old-fashioned fun and games. Over 400 people turned out for the event, which included hayrides through the village, a pumpkin patch, and games such as pin the nose on the pumpkin and the corn hole toss. Photos by Jean Perry
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Hammond Quarry543 viewsMattapoisett Land Trust President Mike Huguenin led a group of about 52 people on a walk about Hammond Quarry, a historical property off Mattapoisett Neck Road that the MLT is hoping to acquire next year. Pink granite was mined from the site between the early 1700s through the early 1900s, and the MLT plans to purchase the property to preserve the quarries and carve out trails for public access. Photos by Jean Perry
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Marion Natural History Museum543 viewsOn January 24, the Marion Natural History Museum's after-school group investigated different adaptations wild animals make to get through the winter months. We spoke about different types of food sources animals use, as well as their caches/larders and how to identify them in the field. We also had fun working on a bird feeder project to bring home. Next program is February 15 with the Nasketucket Bird Club. To see all our upcoming programs, please visit our website: www.marionmuseum.org. Photos courtesy El
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