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COA
Purchases Books For Elder Caregivers
As part of the Hilltown
Consortium of Councils on Aging grant from the Executive Office of
Elder Affairs for its Care Options Pertaining to Elders project a
purchase of books of interest to elders and their caregivers. A
total of twenty-one books were purchased, three each for the
following town's libraries: Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen,
Plainfield, Westhampton, Williamsburg and Worthington. Lisa Wenner
of the Meekins Library in Williamsburg will be distributing books to
the other libraries within a week or so. There are books on elder
care-giving, elder health issues, starting a senior care business,
etc. Twenty-one different titles were purchased to make more
information available at Hilltown libraries via inter-library loans.
DCR TO
OFFER ADAPTIVE KAYAKING AT D.A.R. STATE FOREST IN GOSHEN
The Department of Conservation
and Recreation’s (DCR) Universal Access Program will offer
accessible kayaking for individuals with disabilities, their
families, and friends at D.A.R. State Forest in Goshen. The program
will be Mondays, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 12-July 27,
(and Tuesday July 6). Cost is $5 per person.
This event is sponsored by DCR’s Universal Access Program through
Stavros Outdoor Access working together to expand accessible
outdoor recreation opportunities. Adaptive equipment, teamwork, and
staff instruction will be provided for people of all abilities.
Call 413-259-0009 to pre-register.
Directions:
From
the north:
Interstate 91 south to Route 2 west, Greenfield exits. Follow Route
2 west to Route 112 south 10 miles to the park entrance on the left.
From the south: Interstate 91 north to exit 19 in Northampton. Pick
up Route 9 west to Goshen, turn right onto Route 112 north, and the
park entrance is 1 mile on the right.
From east and west: Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90) to exit
4, Interstate 91 north. Follow directions from the south, above.
The Universal Access Program (UAP) provides recreational
accessibility in state and urban park facilities. Along with boating
opportunities such as this, UAP also provides accessible
sailing, rowing, canoeing, hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback
riding in summer and fall, and accessible cross-country skiing,
snow shoeing, kick sledding, snowmobiling, and ice skating in
winter. UAP strives to increase participation among persons with
disabilities in outdoor recreational activities in integrated
settings.
Call 413-545-5758 (voice) or 413-577-2200 (TTY) for a taped message
confirming program status in the event of inclement weather, as well
more information on DCR’s Universal Access Program. For a schedule
of activities, visit
www.mass.gov/dcr and click on “universal access
programs.”
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Town Hall Information
P. O. Box 124
42 Main St.
Goshen, MA 01032
Ph: 413-268-8236
Fax: 413-268-8237
Hours:
Monday - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Website:
www.egoshen.com
Animal Control Officer
Candy Laflam
413-268-3447 or 413-695-0427
Selectmen meet on Mondays
Town secretary: Linda Walden is
available at the town hall on Mon, Tues, and Weds. from 9 a.m.
till 1 p.m.
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Camp Howe
PO Box 326
Goshen, MA 01032-0326
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Tel: 413-549-3969
Summer Fax: 413-268-8206
Email:
office@camphowe.com
Website:
www.camphowe.com
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with contemporary programs. Activities include low and high ropes
courses, wall and rock climbing, archery, skeet shooting, boating,
swimming, arts and crafts, farm life, leadership program and much
much more. Camp Howe stands apart from most other camps by its
commitment to inclusion. All youth welcomed and valued!
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Chris George
#3 Berkshire Trail West (Route 9)
PO Box 102
Goshen, MA 01032
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Ph: 413-268-8360 or 800-464-2053
Fax: 413-268-0206
Email:
info@georgepropane.com
Website:
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Out Of This Earth
Pottery
Connie Baugh
178 Berkshire Trail East
Mail: P. O. Box 341
Goshen, MA 01032
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Ph: 413-268-8368
Email:
revdrcon@hughes.net
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2 Locations
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P. O. Box 18
Goshen, MA 01032
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Ph: 413-268-3447 or
Ph: 413-695-0427
247 Northampton Street
Suite 12
Easthampton, MA 01027
Ph: 413-529-0011
Email:
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Website:
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