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Car Show Dreams332 views108 cars attended the “A Wish Come True” car show on October 11, 2009 at Rochester’s Plumb Corner. Each vehicle owner paid to attend the show, and the proceeds went to the organization, which works to grant wishes to children ages 3-18 who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition. Photo by Pat Aleks
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Antiques in Rochester332 viewsCecelia Smith brought in a set of 19th century net repair tools to be appraised by antiques expert Frank McNamee at the Rochester Women’s Club Antiques and Collectibles show on November 29, 2009. The set of tools belonged to John D. Ferreira Smith, who was a coopersmith. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Marion Garden Club332 viewsThe Marion Garden Club had their annual wreath and green sale while the Sippican Woman’s Club conducted their house tour, which made Marion village a very festive and fun place to be on December 12, 2009. There were mini-trees, ornaments, wreaths, evergreen ropes and boughs of every variety on sale in the Music Hall. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley
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Valentine Tea332 viewsThe Marion Art Center hosted an American Girl themed Valentine Tea Party on February 6, 2010. Over 20 girls dressed in their pink and red finest enjoyed dainty finger foods, festive cupcakes, red fruit punch, and tea. Morgan Middleton played Kirsten and Phoebe Mock played Singing Bird in the Marion Art Center American Girl mini-musical that accompanied the tea party. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Little Neck Village332 viewsConstruction has begun on Little Neck Village, a housing complex that will provide 48 units of affordable living to older adults in Marion with below median incomes. Construction will ideally be complete by December 2010. Photo by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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RMS Auction332 viewsRochester went Hollywood on Friday, March 26, 2010 when the Rochester Parent/Teacher Organization (PTO) hosted a live auction with a Hollywood theme. The auction raised nearly $6,000, and that money will be used to pay for new playground equipment. Items up for bidding included a basketball signed by the Boston Celtics, a day of kayaking, gift baskets and many more fun items. Photos by Felix Perez.
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Magic Hour332 viewsIt was a magic time at the First Congregational Church in Marion on Saturday, May 1, 2010, when the church hosted a magic show with Marcus the Magician at their community center. Throughout the show, children laughed and helped the magician by yelling out tips and observations. Some children even got to help Marcus the Magician on stage. Photo by Felix Perez.
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Mom's Running332 viewsOver 600 runners came to Mattapoisett on May 9, 2010 to celebrate mom in the fourth annual Tiara Classic 5K road race. This year’s race had more runners than ever, despite the wind and cold temperatures. The road race benefits the New Bedford Women’s Fund, an organization that empowers and provides upward mobility to women. Photos by Anne O’Brien-Kakley.
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Relay for Life332 viewsOver 200 Tri-Town residents gathered to help raise money for the American Cancer Society by participating in the fifth annual Relay for Life. The Relay started at 5:00 pm on Friday June 11 and continued until 12:00 pm on Saturday. Participants walked the track at ORR throughout the night and into the next afternoon as a way to honor cancer survivors and those who lost their battle to cancer. Personalized luminaria bags lined the track, lighting the way for the participants throughout the night.
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Horse Show332 viewsHannha Gliniewicz poses with her horse before entering the ring at the July 4, 2010 annual Marion Horse Show at Washburn Park. Photo by Laura Pedulli.
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Dixie Diehards 332 viewsThe Dixie Diehards Jazz Band will perform at a cabaret evening at the Marion Art Center on Saturday, September 25 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10 for MAC members, $12.50 general admission. The Art Center is located at the corner of Main and Pleasant Streets in Marion. Call 508-748-1266 for more information. Photo courtesy of the Marion Art Center.
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RMS Expansion332 viewsRochester Memorial School students received their biggest present after the holidays. On January 4, 2011, students took their seats in the school’s new 11,000 square foot addition and school wing for the first time. The $26.5 million construction and renovation project will be completed by the fall. Photos by Laura Pedulli.
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