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Child Passenger Safety Seat Check, Sept 25 FREE

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Education

UMass Memorial Health Care EMS Garage at 23 Wells St., Worcester, Sept 25, 2008 8 a.m. - 1:30PM

* Educates parents and caregivers about child passenger safety.
* Technicians are available to check car seats and help parents install them.
* Appointments are required, and inspections are open to everyone.
* To schedule an appointment or for information, call 508-334-0626.

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Worcester Property Management LLC is a full service realty firm who specializes in buying and selling real estate in Worcester County and central Massachusetts. Worcester Property Management LLC also offers condo association management and apartment rentals. Visit www.worcestermanagement.com for more information.

Great Pumpkin Fest 2008, Saturday Oct 25, 2008 Worcester

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Great Pumpkin Fest 2008
Family-friendly Halloween fun, Saturday, October 25, Noon to 9:00 p.m.

Looking for a fun Halloween festival that's not too scary for the kids? Don't miss the biggest Halloween celebration for families in Central Massachusetts -- Great Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 25. From noon to 9 p.m. enjoy creative displays of hundreds of carved, lit pumpkins. Take a free hayride and a train ride, and enjoy a free digital planetarium show, games, animal encounters, kids' costume parades, crafts, pumpkin-carving demonstrations, and much more festival fun.

Friendly Halloween costumes are encouraged. Bring a flashlight to light your way at night. Event takes place rain or shine.

Great Pumpkin Fest 2008 is presented by the EcoTarium and WXLO, Oldies 98.9 and The Pike.

Tickets
$14 general admission, $10 EcoTarium members
Children under 2 years old free.

Advance ticket purchase available below or at reservations@ecotarium.org or 508-929-2703. Individual tickets will also be available at the gate on the day of the event.

Real Estate in Central Massachusetts

Worcester Property Management LLC is a full service realty firm who specializes in buying and selling real estate in Worcester County and central Massachusetts. Worcester Property Management LLC also offers condo association management and apartment rentals. Visit www.worcestermanagement.com for more information.

Yankee Candle fall festival, Oct 11-12, 2008

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Yankee Candle fall festival, Oct 11-12, 2008

Yankee Candle
GREENFIELD ROAD
South Deerfield, MA 01373
877-636-7707

Stop by Yankee Candle all weekend long to enjoy various entertainment & activities for everyone in the family including:
* Hayrides
* Pumpkin Decorating
* Balloon Artists & Face Painters

Take advantage of Yankee Candle's Sale Tent that will be set up all weekend long (weather permitting).

Chandler's will help fight your hunger with a Patio set up including: Chowder, Hot Dogs, Gingerbread,

Apple Crisp Hot Mulled Cider and various other beverages.

The Mark 6 Polk Band will be set up on our Courtyard to entertain you!

Snowbabies Creator, Kristi Jensen Pierro, will be available on Saturday, October 11th from 1pm-3pm to sign your Snowbabies pieces.

Something for everyone in the family to enjoy!

Real Estate in Central Massachusetts

Worcester Property Management LLC is a full service realty firm who specializes in buying and selling real estate in Worcester County and central Massachusetts. Worcester Property Management LLC also offers condo association management and apartment rentals. Visit www.worcestermanagement.com for more information.

Worcester's Canal Fest! Rescheduled till Saturday November 1, 2008

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Worcester's Canal Fest! Saturday November 1 , 11AM-6PM

What: A giant street festival featuring horse-drawn wagon tours of the neighborhood, food from neighborhood restaurants, and musicians, dancers and street performers. A real party. But the best of CanalFest will be a full-sized water-filled replica of the Blackstone Canal ... sitting just above the original buried under Harding Street.

Place: Harding Street in Worcester, MA between Temple and Winter Streets
(South of Union Station and north of Kelley Square, next to the old Patrick Motors lot)

Cost: Entry to CanalFest is free. You pay only for the food you order.

Replica of the Canal:

  • 75 ft long x 18 ft wide
  • Filled with 4500 gallons of water weighing over 40 tons
  • A backdrop for discussion and interpretation of the Blackstone Canal
  • Sponsored by the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
  • Constructed by members of Carpenters Local 107

Entertainment: Live music, dancers, storytelling.

Food: Tasty and varied from over 20 local restaurants and food vendors. Please see list on the Event page.

Exhibits and Crafts: Local shops and craftspeople offer their wares for sale and for viewing.

Other:

  • Children's Activities, some based on Canal history and some just fun
  • Money raffle 50/50 to profit Canal District Alliance.
  • An Artists area showcasing local artists and artisans
  • A definite Irish tone, since digging the canal first brought the Irish here
  • Cultural diversity, like the Canal District itself

Real Estate in Central Massachusetts

Worcester Property Management LLC is a full service realty firm who specializes in buying and selling real estate in Worcester County and central Massachusetts. Worcester Property Management LLC also offers condo association management and apartment rentals. Visit www.worcestermanagement.com for more information.

4th annual Hot Air Balloon Festival, Hudson MA August 9


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The 4th annual Hot Air Balloon Festival
August 9, 2008

Hudson MA Elks Lodge
99 Park St
Hudson, MA 01749
978-568-8129

The day starts with a balloon ascension or liftoff, weather permitting from 6 to 7 a.m. Admission charge for the morning liftoff is $2 for adults, $1 for children and seniors, children younger than 2 free; morning attendees receive a $1 off coupon for the afternoon admission.

Activities resume at 2 p.m. with field events and entertainment. Afternoon admission is $4 for adults, $2 for children and seniors, children younger than 2 free. Includes free demonstrations by the State Police K-9 Unit, a free Animal Adventure show and free live music. Also available is the Moon Bounce and face painting for a charge of $1 each. There will also be vendor and food concessions throughout the day. Tethered rides, weather permitting, will be at 5 p.m.; charge is $10 per person. Another balloon ascension or lift off is scheduled at 6 p.m. The event will feature a Balloon Glow at 8 p.m., where pilots will ignite their burners as night is falling, creating an incandescent glow of the huge tethered balloons in the night sky.