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WILD & SCENIC SATURDAYS JUNE – OCTOBER

East Branch Trail Days - Free workshops

The third Saturday from June to Oct. will find us at the start of the East Branch trail, which happens to be the dynamic Chesterfield Gorge. We will be training volunteers to look for macro invertebrates, identify invasive species, recognize rock formations and take beautiful photos that help us keep track of the health of the river.  Attend one or all of the trainings, pick out your section and feel great about helping maintain our Wild and Scenic designation.  What does it mean to be Wild & Scenic? Visit: www.westfieldriverwildscenic.org.

Sept. 18th   9am. -1pm.   Macro Invertebrates with Mike Cole 

Oct. 16th      9am. -1pm.   Orientation & map reading with Bill Babcock

Limited space, call or email Meredyth Babcock to sign up for the trainings (413) 623-2070 volunteer@westfieldriverwildscenic.org. 

One step at a time down Glendale Falls

Is trail work and installing rustic stairs more your style?  Join us at Glendale Falls the first Saturday of each month, June – October 9am. -1pm.  Help protect and enhance the Trustees of Reservation's beautiful Glendale Falls property by installing rustic stairs and a woodland trail one step at a time.

Oct. 2th         9am. -1pm.  

Walkin’ the Wild & Scenic Westfield River

It’s not too late to adopt your mile section of Massachusetts first designated Wild and Scenic River.  Over 78 miles in ten towns is recognized for its unique and valuable resources. Be the eyes and ears on the river by adopting a mile section and conducting a visual survey.  It’s a great project to do with friends and family. You might be surprised who is already out there Walkin’ the Watershed.  Video training is now available, so you can train at your leisure.

Call or email Meredyth Babcock for a schedule, to sign up or get updates.(413) 623-2070 volunteer@westfieldriverwildscenic.org .

Host a viewing of the Lurking in the Woods for your community.

The Westfield River Wild and Scenic Association is looking for a few groups/communities interested in learning more about the spread of the devastating invasive Long Horn Beetle. We need to work together if we hope to stop it from spreading to our forests.  Would you be interested in hosting a lecture and showing of the film?  Contact Meredyth Babcock 413-623-2070.

 

 

 

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Town Hall Information
PO Box 299
422 Main Rd.
Chesterfield, MA 01012
Ph: 413-296-4771
Fax: 413-296-4394
Hours:
Thursday 9 – 1:00 p.m.

Town Administrator
Charlene Nardi
Hours:
Mon – Thursday 9 – 1
Building Inspector – Mon, Tues, Weds 8:45 – 12:30, call  296-0127
Plumbing Inspector – Donald Lawton, call 268-7487
Wiring Inspector – Jack Lyons, call 296-4399
Fire Department – Gilman Smith, call 296-4049
Website:
www.townofchesterfieldma.com
Email: info@townofchesterfieldma.com

All meetings held at the Davenport Town Offices unless otherwise noted.

Select Board – Mondays @ 4:00
Tax Collector – Mondays at 6:30 to 8:30 P.M.
Assessors – Mondays 7 to 8 P.M.,
Assistant Assessor - Thursday 9 to 11 A.M.
Board of Health – 2nd & 4th Mondays of each month at 7:00 P.M.
Planning Board – 1st Monday of each Month @ 7:30 P.M.
Hampshire Regional School Committee – 1st Monday of the month   at 7 P.M. at the Regional High School
Chesterfield/Goshen School Committee – 1st Wednesday of the month at 4:00 P.M. at New Hingham School
Conservation Comm – 3rd Monday @ 7:30 P.M.
Town Clerk – Mondays 7- 9 P.M.
Recreation Comm – 1st Thursday @ 7:00 P.M.
Police Dept - Monday 7 – 9 P.M.
Library Trustees – 2nd Monday, 7:00 P.M. at Library
Council on Aging – 4th Monday 10:30 A.M. at Senior Center
Cultural Council – meetings as needed
Finance Committee – meeting as needed
Historical Commission – meetings as needed
Zoning Board of Appeals – meetings as needed 
Meetings are subject to change, verify with Town Clerk 
Meetings are not held on Holidays

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1886 House
Joe & Carol Lingg
P.O. Box 277
202 East Street
Chesterfield, MA 01012
PH: 413-296-0223
Alt PH: 800-893-2425 + 44
Website:  www.1886house.com
Email: innkeepers@1886house.com
The 1886 House B&B is an authentic New England country farmhouse situated on 5 acres in historic Chesterfield, just off scenic Route 9 & 143, "The General Lafayette Trail and is only 12 miles from Northampton. Our B&B is small and intimate; therefore we can provide individualized attention to your needs.
Everywhere you travel there are wonderful country views of mountains and valleys and in fall, the colors are truly spectacular.  Visit museums, colleges, art galleries, attend concerts or hunt for antiques.

Mass Call / Volunteer Firefighters Assoc.
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Website:
www.mcvfaTravel.com

Hilltown Tree & Garden
James McSweeney, M.C.A., M.C.H.
P. O. Box 248
51 Pynchon Road
Chesterfield, MA 01012
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Ph: 413-582-4088
Website: www.hilltowntreeandgarden.com
"I have worked with Jim McSweeney and his team for two years on two substantial landscaping projects. Jim possesses a rare combination of encyclopedic knowledge of the world of plants, trees and landscaping and a wonderful aesthetic sense and a terrific eye. His work ethic is outstanding. He is reliable and delivers exactly what he promises. I recommend him without reservation."
Maxine Fass Becket, MA/New York, NY (Read more endorsements).

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