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Senior Moments Page www.TheTownCommon.com June 22 - 28, 2016 MEMORIAL SERVICE Dr. Laura anne Potvin, P.C. oPtoMetriStS EYE CARE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY! Dr. nYLa LaMBert Dr. KatHLeen Horn Dr. CatHLeen DouCette NOw LOCATED AT 939 SALEM ST., GROvELAND 978-374-8991 Community Calendar A memorial service The Town celebrating Common the life of Aldene Eaton WEDNESDAY, Classified JUNE 22nd Take a walk, Ads have fun, learn Gordon (1/18/19- where to look for birds and how WEDNESDAY MORNING to identify them in their habitat. 3/2/16) will be held on BIRDING This slow-paced walk will introduce Saturday June Community 25 at Calendar Continues . . . To place an non-profit organization’s event in the Community Calendar for FREE, call 978-948-8696 or e-mail: events@thetowncommon.com These very popular programs provide an excellent opportunity to explore one of the most productive birding areas in the country. To date, we have seen over 320 species of birds on these Wednesday field trips. Wed, June 22, 2016; 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. Meet at Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport. $17. No preregistration required. For more information, call 978-462-9998 for information about additional programs and events, or visit the website at www.massaudubon.org/ joppaflats. GRANGE BBQ Rowley Grange #204 is having an Oven BBQ Chicken Supper on June 22nd. The supper will feature oven BBQ chicken, cold salads, and baked beans. This supper closes the Grange supper season, as the Grange does not do suppers in July and August. The suppers will start up again in September. Servings are at 5 pm and 6 pm, with continuous serving till 7 pm. To go dinners are also available. If you make a reservation, tickets $8 for adults. Non reserved tickets are $9. To make a reservation call 978- 948-2635 or 978-948-7288 and leave the time of seating you wish to attend, the number of people in your party and your name. WEDNESDAY EVENING ALONG THE POWOW RIVER you to riverside birding. We’ll discuss the natural history of the birds we encounter. Please wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt and footwear appropriate for walking on unpaved surfaces. Wednesday, June 22, 6:30 pm to dusk, Fee: $15 Meeting Location: Lake Gardner in Amesbury - meet at the parking lot off High Street in Amesbury SUMMER MOVIE MADNESS The Rowley Library just got a new big screen and thry’re dying to use it! Join us on Wed., June 22, 7:15 pm to see a great new release starring Chris Pine and Casey Afflek, rated PG-13. Based on a true story, this dramatic Coast Guard rescue took place off the coast of Cape Cod. Movie snacks will be provided! The Rowley Public Library is located at 141 Main Street and is fully accessible. For the name of the movie or more information, call the library at 978-948-2850. THURSDAY, JUNE 23rd ANNUAL SENIOR CITIZENS COOKOUT The Friends of Amesbury Council on Aging is hosting the annual $10 $99.99 OFF e Senior Citizen Cookout. This is VEHICLE Town YOUR ALIGNMENT Common FIRST a wonderful time for everyone. FRIDAY, JUNE 24th WITH OIL CHANGE PURCHASE AT OF The event will be held June 23rd TWO (2) OR MORE TIRES Be One Of The First To Try Our at the Holy Family Parish Hall TIDE POOL DISCOVERIES OUR NEW FACILITY NEW State-Of-The-Art LUAU BLOCK PARTY from 11:30-1:30. Tickets are on For generations children have Alignment Machine! The Plaistow Area Commerce sale at the senior center $5 for enjoyed exploring tide pools and Alignment Must Be Performed At Time Of Tire Purchase To Receive Special Pricing. All Prior Sales Excluded. Special Pricing Exchange (PACE) will be hosting FCOA members/$8 Nonmembers discovering the fascinating plants May Not Apply To All Vehicle Makes And Models. Raised And Lowered Vehicles With After-Market Components Extra.Trucks 978.465.9833 a Business Networking After Hours and $10 at the door. The menu is and animals that live in this realm and Vans Extra.To All Properly Prior Sales Align A Excluded. Vehicle, Additional Labor May One Be Coupon Needed. To Per Properly Household. Align A Vehicle, No Cash Additional Value. www.StateAutomotive.com “Luau Block Party” on Wednesday Repairs/Parts May Be Needed. hamburgers/cheeseburgers, hot between the tides. June 24th; 9:00 – June 22, 5:30pm-7:30pm. The dogs, beans potato salad, decaf 10:30 am. A refuge ranger will guide Contact your advertising consultant today.... event is sponsored by Pentucket coffee, punch, Ice Cream sundaes. this hands-on program. Appropriate Bank and will be held at Pentucket for children age 5 – 10. Each session OMNI The Security Team Town Common Bank’s Hampstead, NH Branch. SEE, THINK, AND is limited to 15 children. Each 77 Wethersfield Residential Street, & Rowley, Commercial MA Security 01969The event will feature networking, WONDER WALKS FOR session is 90 minutes long, allowing The raffles, music, food, drink and fun! PRESCHOOLERS: SALT time for travel to and from the advertise@thetowncommon.com Town Fire & Access Systems Common to Video Surveillance Big enough to serve you - Small enough to know you This is a FREE event and all PACE Burglar, Fire Alarms Members and non-members are 978-948-8696 24 Hour Monitoring welcome. For more information, We Guarantee the best! visit www.pacenh.com. To RSVP, email pacenh@yahoo.com. he North Shore’s Largest Independent Community Newspaper Find out more, call or visit us today: MA LIC # 444C 978-465-5000 www.securityteam.com AUTOWERKES 10AM at the Rowley C o n g r e g a t i o n a l Church, Main Street, Rowley, MA. A time of remembrance will follow in the church hall. All are welcome. Since 1982 Mercedes Benz Specialists “Ride First Class for Coach Fare!” 1997 Mercedes C280 sedan. 107k miles. Black with grey leather interior. Nice car with good options. $2,995 Contact Michael at 617-686-1554. www.autowerkesformercedes.com Mercedes-Benz Master Certified Technician on location Located South of the Newburyport Traffic Circle FREE ESTIMATES Sealcoating “Making Driveways Look New!” Driveways & Sidewalks Parking Lots & Crack Repairs Honest Service MerrimackValleySealCoating.com Call Teddy Leoutsakos (978) 804-1448 MARSH SCAVENGER HUNT AT JOPPA FLATS In every kind of weather, our favorite thing is to head outdoors to our spectacular local habitats to see what’s new! We love to find things; think about colors, shapes and patterns; and wonder why this place is a special home to wildlife. Each nature exploration will focus on the importance of a sense of place. Local and migrating birds, other wildlife, collecting techniques, and environmental awareness will be presented in a fun, energetic format that adults and children alike will enjoy. Thu, Jun 23, 2016 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. Meet at Joppa Flats Education Center, One Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport. $8, adult; $7, child. Preregistration required. For more information, call 978-462-9998 for information about additional programs and events, or visit the website at www. massaudubon.org/joppaflats. WHITTIER HOME HOSTS EDWARDIAN SUMMERTIME TEA PROGRAM & GARDEN PARTY See P age 6 DINNER WITH THE HERONS Come to Manchester-by-the-Sea for a two-hour visit to view the evening flight of herons, egrets, and ibises into the largest heronry in Massachusetts. Kettle Island, owned by Mass Audubon, has the greatest number of nesting glossy ibises and great egrets, the only known nesting sites of tricolored herons, and the only current site for little blue heron nests in the state. From the mainland, we will view the amazing spectacle of the evening flight while discussing the life-anddeath struggle of the Kettle Island colony. Thu, Jun 23, 2016 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Meet at The Trustees of Reservations Coolidge Reservation on Summer Street (Route 127), Manchester-by-the-Sea. $25. Preregistration required. For more information, call 978-462-9998 for information about additional programs and events, or visit the website at www.massaudubon.org/ joppaflats. beach. Meet the ranger at the visitor contact station at parking lot 1. Parent/guardian must remain with his/her child for the entire duration of this program. Preregistration is required for this program. Anyone having a question about a refuge program is asked to contact the refuge at (978) 465-5753. LAUGH OUT LOUD! The Salisbury Beach Betterment Association’s Scholarship Committee is hosting a Comedy Night fundraiser on Friday night, June 24, at the Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury Beach. Doors open at 7 pm. The comedy lineup includes Lawrence native Steve Guilmette, Dave Andrews and Tony V. The SBBA Scholarship Committee has awarded over 200 scholarships to children and grandchildren of its
June 22 - 28, 2016 www.TheTownCommon.com Page members in the past twenty-five years. All profits from this evening will directly benefit the SBBA Scholarship Fund. Tickets at $25 are available online at sbba.us or by calling 978-270-6337 or 978-758- 4195. Tickets will also be on sale at the door on June 24. The public is invited to attend and begin the summer season on a happy note! For further information, please call one of the numbers listed above. SMART RECOVERY The First Religious Society, Unitarian Universalist, Newburyport, will be offering “Smart Recovery – Self Management for Addiction Recovery.” SMART Recovery is the leading selfempowering addiction recovery support group. Participants learn tools for addiction recovery based on the latest scientific research and participate in a world-wide community which includes free, self-empowering, science-based mutual help groups. SMART Recovery helps people recover from all types of addiction and addictive behaviors, including: drug abuse, drug addiction, substance abuse, alcohol abuse, gambling addiction, cocaine addiction, prescription drug abuse, sexual addiction, and problem addictions to other substances and activities. SMART Recovery sponsors face to face meetings and daily online meetings. In addition, there is an online message board and 24/7 chat room. The meetings are run by trained Facilitators. Meetings are held every Friday evening from 6:00pm to 7:30pm in the lower meetinghouse, classroom A of The First Religious Society, 26 Pleasant Street, Newburyport. Please contact Rob Burnham (robburnham0449@ gmail.com) or 603-501-9549 for more information or http://www. smartrecovery.org. Free and open to the public SATURDAY, JUNE 25th RUMMAGE SALE Belleville Congregational Church on Saturday, June 25th from 9 –1. 300 High St, Newburyport BYFIELD MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL The Byfield Music and Arts Festival is seeking crafters and artists to be a part of the third annual Festival being held on June 25, 2016. This family-friendly festival will feature 20 live bands performing throughout the day, crafters and artists, and food and beverage vendors. There are many interactive activities for children. The Festival will be held at Manter Field, Central Street Byfield, MA. This beautiful array of athletic fields is easily located moments away from route 95. For more information and to check out some of the photos from last year’s event please go to our website at www. byfieldmusicfest.com. Volunteers are also needed to help out at this event. Proceeds from the Byfield Music and Arts Festival benefit the Byfield Community Arts Center, 7 Central Street, Byfield, MA. PARKER RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE - BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR! Held on the following days: Saturday, June 25th at 9:30 am and Sunday, June 26th at 1:00 pm Join a refuge ranger for a behind the scenes tour of Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. Tour will be conducted via refuge van, with several brief “drive by” stops along the way. The tour will present an “up close and personal” look at the refuge through the multiple lenses of the cultural history of Plum Island and the Great Marsh, native wildlife and their habitats, and the role of refuge management in the conservation of these precious natural resources. Participants may be driven along areas on the refuge otherwise closed to the public. This guided two hour program is most appropriate for older teens and adults. Binoculars and/or a camera are recommended, but not required. Meet the ranger in the lobby of the refuge visitor center 15 minutes prior to the program start time. Each session is limited to 14 participants; no more than 4 individuals per sign-up. Again, this is a vehicle-based tour, with limited stops on the refuge. Advance registration is required for this program, as enrollment is limited. Be advised that individual tours may be subject to cancellation. *Please note: Those who call and leave messages after hours, your registration is not confirmed until you receive a confirmation call from a refuge staff member. Please call (978) 465-5753 to register for this program. CAREGIVERS LUNCH AT MARKET STREET BAPTIST CHURCH The Market Street Baptist Church at 37 Market Street, Amesbury is inviting the public to attend a Caregivers Luncheon on Saturday, June 25th from 12:00- 2:00 pm. This event is for those who have been called to care for ailing loved ones to connect with other caregivers and to hear from the experiences of others. Ruth John (mother to the Pastor) will share her experiences and wisdom as a caregiver for 20 years. Cost is $5 to cover the lunch. Please register in advance by contacting church office at 978-388-0930 or msbcsec@verizon.net. FREE OUTDOOR “COUNTRY BEACH JAM” Salisbury Beach Season opener with 4 live country bands beginning at 3:00 and ending with the KICK- OFF to SUMMER fireworks by RS Fireworks at 10:15. Featured bands are Houston Bernard Band, Darren Bessette Band, Rory Scott Band with headliner, The Jillian Cardarelli Band!! Great full-day, family event to start the summer off right!! Enjoy great food and great music on Salisbury Beach, June 25 beginning at 3:00 Beachfests.org for more details and information on the concert and full summer schedule! SUNDAY, JUNE 26th BIRDING BYFIELD’S THE REPOWER EXPERTS MARTIN BURNS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA This 1500+ acre property consists The Town Common of hardwood forest with understory. Rocky hills dot the property as WE well WANT WE WANT YOU... YOU... as small, fire ponds. Parts of this property are poorly drained and TO ViSiT TO ViSiT seasonally wet. This property offers The Rowley The Rowley ‘V’ ‘V’ a wide range of nesting birds in old Redesigned, Refreshed, and pasture and wooded Redesigned, tracts. We will Refreshed, and Refined Always Open The Always Daily outboard Open to Daily the to Public the of walk at least 2 miles on fairly level, gravel roads, searching for breeding birds. Wear sturdy shoes; bring a hat, insect repellent and a beverage. Sunday, June 26, 7:30 am to 11:00 am, Meeting Location: First parking area by the buildings Fee: $15. Directions: Take Route 95 to the Central St/Byfield Exit. Follow Central Street east to Orchard Street (3/4 mile). Turn left onto Orchard Street and drive approx. 1 mile to the parking area on the left. NEWBURYPORT FARMERS MARKET Come enjoy the season with The Newburyport Farmers’ Market featuring locally grown veggies, live music, locally prepared food products and artisanal crafts! 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