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Super Speeches684 viewsThe Mattapoisett Lions Club recently held its annual speech contest. The theme for this year was "How can my generation contribute to the world we will inherit?" Pictured here are (l. to r.) Colleen Sinnott, runner up, Steve Magyar, Lions Club President, and Alyssa Ray, this year's winner. First place is a $100 savings bond and second place is a $50 savings bond. The winner and possibly the runner up now advance to the zone competition held in early December.
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Teen Dance Benefit683 viewsFund-raising dances to benefit South Coast Aquatics (SCA) have been held at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Route 6 in Mattapoisett. This dance held on Friday, November 7 drew over 200 students in Grades 6, 7 and 8. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Halloween Parade 2007682 viewsHonorable Mention winner in the Grade 3 and 4 category was Sienna Wurl as a mailbox. (Photo by Deborah Silva).
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Holiday in the Park 2007682 viewsRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman greeted children during Mattapoisett's annual "Holiday in the Park" celebration which was held in Shipyard Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 and drew a record crowd to the seasonal seaside event. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Executive Branches681 viewsDeborah Smiley ties a red, white and blue ribbon to the red maple tree she and her husband, Sam Ogle, donated to be planted at Center School in Mattapoisett. The sapling was raised from seed taken from a red maple that still grows at the Mansion House Farm at Mount Vernon — the estate home of our first President, George Washington. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Mattapoisett Sesquicentennial Parade681 viewsMattapoisett's 150th Celebration Parade was held on Saturday, August 4, kicking off a week filled with various events commemorating the sesquicentennial of the town's incorporation. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Vintage Base Ball681 viewsMembers of the Old Ironsides Vintage Base Ball Club played a traditional period game of "base ball" at Old Hammondtown School on Sunday, August 5 as part of Mattapoisett's weeklong 150th Birthday Celebration. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Holiday in the Park 2007681 viewsHere Santa arrives for Mattapoisett's annual "Holiday in the Park" celebration which was held in Shipyard Park on Saturday, December 1, 2007 and drew a record crowd to the seasonal seaside event. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Garden Glory680 viewsMembers of Mattapoisett’s 150th Garden Group recently posed for this aerial shot of the sesquicentennial logo they recreated out of plantings at Shipyard Park. The group members have put in countless hours planting this and other beds from Shipyard Park to Ned’s Point to commemorate the town’s 150th birthday. This photo is also being planned as the cover for the next Annual Town Report. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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Celebrating Diversity680 viewsHand-carved wooden birds was just one of the crafts on hand during Mattapoisett's Cultural Diversity Day held in Shipyard Park on Tuesday, August 7 as part of the town's weeklong slate of sesquicentennial events. (Photo by Kenneth J. Souza).
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Witness Tree680 viewsMembers of the Mattapoisett Tree Committee dedicated a tree which was planted last fall in the new War Memorial Park at the Mattapoisett Free Public Library on Friday, April 25. A certificate of authenticity was provided indicating that the newly-planted “Witness Tree,” a tulip poplar, is a direct descendant of a tree planted by George Washington at Mount Vernon. (Photo courtesy of Danny White).
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Vintage Base Ball679 viewsMembers of the Old Ironsides Vintage Base Ball Club played a traditional period game of "base ball" at Old Hammondtown School on Sunday, August 5 as part of Mattapoisett's weeklong 150th Birthday Celebration. (Photo by Robert Chiarito).
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