WSBS Bulletin Board Events
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(01/31) CHP MOBILE HEALTH IS NOW OFFERING THE 2025 COVID-19 VACCINE (PFIZER) DURING ITS MOBILE HEALTH CLINICS THROUGHOUT THE BERKSHIRES. PATIENTS ARE ALSO INVITED TO RECEIVE A FLU SHOT AT THE SAME TIME, TO WARD OFF BOTH COVID AND FLU THIS WINTER. TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AND MORE INFORMATION GO TO chpberkshires.org/mobile; OR CALL (413) 429-2946. MOBILE HEALTH CLINICS ARE OPEN TO ALL.
(1/29) FOR ANYONE WITH A NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION DIET, AND OTHERS WITH INTEREST, CHP BERKSHIRES SIZE-INCLUSIVE CARE TEAM HOSTS A FREE VIRTUAL CONVERSATION ABOUT THE BOOK ANTI-DIET: RECLAIM YOUR TIME, MONEY, WELL-BEING, AND HAPPINESS THROUGH INTUITIVE EATING BY CHRISTY HARRISON. THE EVENT TAKES PLACE ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, AT 7 P.M. VIA ZOOM. YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THE EVENT BY GOING HERE.
(2/12) SHELBY PERRY OF NORTHEAST WILDERNESS TRUST WILL SPEAK AT THE FEBRUARY BERKSHIRE GREEN DRINKS EVENT, COVERING THE FASCINATING LIFE CYCLE OF SLIME MOLDS. THIS FREE VIRTUAL EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ONLINE VIA ZOOM ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, AT 6:00 PM. YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THE EVENT BY GOING HERE.
(2/15) SHEFFIELD KIWANIS’S ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP CASH RAFFLE IS BACK. FIRST PRIZE: $25,000; SECOND PRIZE: $1,500; THIRD PRIZE: $500. ONLY 1,500 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT $50 EACH. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT: BOGIES RESTAURANT, GULOTTA’S MOBILE, WATSON AUTOMOTIVE, SEWARD’S TIRES, CANAAN AUTO PARTS, SILK’S VARIETY, BERKSHIRE STYLES, WSBS RADIO, DEMPSEY’S AUTO SALES, BACHETTI’S AUTO, OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT, KIWANIS MEMBERS AND AT WWW.SHEFFIELDKIWANIS.ORG. THE DRAWING WILL BE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH AT 8:00 PM AT BOGIES RESTAURANT. ALL TICKET HOLDERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE DRAWING. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS RAFFLE ARE DESIGNATED FOR THEIR SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
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DO YOU NEED A COVID-19 BIVALENT BOOSTER SHOT, OR MAYBE YOU'RE READY TO GET VACCINATED? THE CHP MOBILE HEALTH UNIT IS ON THE ROAD EACH WEEK THROUGHOUT BERKSHIRE COUNTY. TO FIND OUT WHERE THE MOBILE HEALTH UNIT WILL BE NEXT AND TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CALL (413) 528-0457, OR VISIT CHPBERKSHIRES.ORG/MOBILE
THE ST. PETER OF CALCUTTA PARISHES FOOD PANTRY HAS EXPANDED ITS HOURS TO INCLUDE EVENINGS. ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH, THE PANTRY WILL OPEN FROM 11 AM - 12:30 PM AND FROM 5 PM TO 7 PM.
COMMUNITY LUNCHES AT THE GUTHRIE CENTER IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 12 NOON TO 1 PM.. MASKS ARE RECOMMENDED. THE BERKSHIRE CENTER FOR JUSTICE WILL ALSO BE ON SITE OFFERING FREE LEGAL CLINICS FOR THOSE IN NEED...IF YOU NEED MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 528-1955.
THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY ON ST. JAMES PLACE IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS EVERY MONDAY FROM 8 AM TO 9 AM AND THURSDAYS FROM 10 AM TO NOON. FOR MORE DETAILS, LOG ON TO www.thepeoplespantrygb.org
THE ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA IS PROVIDING FREE VIRTUAL MEMORY SCREENINGS EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY. TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN BEING PROACTIVE ABOUT YOUR BRAIN HEALTH. CALL (866) 232-8484 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A TRAINED MEMORY SCREENER.
THE BERKSHIRE BLESSING BOX IS AVAILABLE FOR PICK-UP OR DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS AT THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH'S REAR PARKING LOT, LOCATED AT 251 MAIN STREET IN GREAT BARRINGTON. GET MORE DETAILS BY LOGGING ON TO THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE
WITH SO MANY ONGOING SCAMS, WSBS AND THE SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REMIND YOU THAT IF SOMEONE REACHES OUT FOR PERSONAL INFORMATION, DO NOT GIVE ANY PERTINENT DATA. INSTEAD, ASK FOR THE COMPANY WHO'S CALLING YOU, AND GET A NAME AND PHONE NUMBER. YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION BY REPORTING YOUR COMPLAINT BY CALLING (877) 382-4357 OR LOG ON TO www.ftc.gov