~ANNOUNCEMENTS~
The Chamber wishes to welcome several new board members to the Board of Directors of the Chamber:
Bob Benoit, Mount Auburn Hospital
Bruce Fitzsimmons, Fitzsimmons Law Office
Paula Hutchins, Rogers Hutchins Funeral Home
David Swanson, Swanson Jewelers
Steve Tan, Unleashed by Petco
Alan Tauber, The Drum Connection
CHAMBER MEMBER EVENTS
What: Boost Your Wellness Know-How
When: Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:30 PM
Where: Robbins Library, Community Room
A panel of three wellness experts including Chamber member Cathy Zolner from Nourish to Flourish will share tips on what 50+ adults can do, beginning right now, to ensure that they remain as energetic, agile and healthy as possible as they age and discuss how fitness, nutrition and alternative medicine can contribute to a vibrant life. During the break, attendees will be invited to try out the Library's new Wii programs.
Doors will open at 6:30pm for networking. The program will begin at 7:00pm. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit The Robbins Library website at http://www.robbinslibrary.org or call 781.316.3201. This library series program, targeted to 50+ adults, is made possible by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
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What: 42nd Street - Fundraiser for VNCH
When: Thur. May 19th, 8pm
Where: Stoneham Theatre
Visiting Nurse and Community Health (VNCH) invites you to a toe-tapping production of "42nd Street" on Thursday, May 19 at the Stoneham Theatre. All proceeds from the evening will help sustain and expand essential home care services, including VNCH's Hospice Care program, and will help tremendously in meeting present and future needs of older adults in 28 communities.
Tickets for this fabulous show are $55 each, or $100 pair. To order tickets or for additional information, please contact Meredith Lambroff at 781-643-6090 x1322, or by email at MLambroff@TheVisitingNurses.com .
Current supporters of the evening include: Armstrong Ambulance, Bowes Pennell Thompson GMAC Real Estate, Brookline Bank, East Cambridge Savings Bank, Home Instead Senior Care, Lexington, Leader Bank, Medline, Right at Home, Salter HealthCare, USI, and Watertown Savings Bank.
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What: Shakespeare in the Parks Fundraiser
When:Thursday, June 2nd: 6-8pm
Where: 6 Chapman St, Arlington, MA
Donation: $25 per person
Come support Shakespeare in the Parks as we raise money to host TWO productions this summer: "MacBeth" Sun. July 10th 5pm @ Spy Pond Field freaturing teen actors from Arlington Children's Theatre, and "Measure for Measure" Sun Aug 7th, 5pm @ Robbins Farm Park featuring adult actors from New England Shakespeare.
The evening on June 2nd will feature wine and light hors d'ourves and a special sneak preview of "MacBeth" by Arlington Children's Theatre. To purchase tickets, contact ACA @ 781-648-6220 or rsvp to linda@acarts.org . Presented by Arlington Center for the Arts in collaboration with Arlington Children's Theatre, Robbins Farm Park, Menotomy Rocks Park, Friends of Spy Pond and is supported in part by the Arlington Cultural Council. More info on the productions HERE
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What: Feast of the East
When: Sat. June 18th: 1-5pm
Where: Mass Ave, East Arlington
The Feast of the East is a community celebration that highlights the unique character of East Arlington and its many restaurants, specialty shops and other businesses. All Arlington businesses are invited to join in the fun. More info at:
http://www.feastoftheeast.com/
Sponsored in part by Chamber Members:
Armstrong Ambulance
Bowes Realty
Cambridge Savings Bank
Capitol Theatre
Leader Bank