Merrimack Valley Food Bank: Miles for Meals, First Annual 5K Road Race

Join us at the first annual Miles for Meals 5k road race, to help the MVFB relieve hunger
Run the Race!  Register at http://mvfb.org/event/1st-annual-5k-to-fight-hunger/
Sponsor the Race!

o $1000 – Company logo on bibs, t-shirts and all marketing materials
o $500  – Company logo on mile marker and t-shirts
o $250  – Company logo on t-shirts
o $100  – Friend of the Foodbank
o $30  – Cost per runner (includes t-shirt, hot dog and beverage)

Sponsor Online at www.mvfb.org OR Mail registration form and Payment to Merrimack Valley Food Bank, P.O. Box 8638, Lowell, MA 01853 For more information contact Sue Zacharer at 978-454-7272 or szacharer@mvfb.org  Volunteers also needed.

DANCE 4 PEACE XXI

$5 Admission (For tickets contact Ruth Ogembo at 978-322-8949)
All proceeds benefit Quoc Le Memorial Scholarship Fund & Lowell Community Health Center Teen BLOCK

Teen Drop-in Group!

For: Teens ages 14-17
Focus: Discussion topics include dating and healthy relationships, self-esteem, and empowerment.
We are a welcome and open environment and participants should expect a comfortable and judgement-free zone.

DROP-IN INFORMATION SESSION
AUGUST 8TH AT 2:30 PM
Come grab some pizza and more information!

Please contact Maria at Alternative House for more information:
1-978-937-5777 or admin2@alternative-house.org

Groundwork Farmers Markets

For more information please call: (978)-974-0770
We Accept: EBT/SNAP/Food Stamps,WIC, Senior Coupons, Cash, Debit, Credit,
and Holy Family Hospital Farmers Market Voucher Program

Fall Prevention Clinics!

Falls are the leading cause of injury and disability for people over age 60. Are you concerned about falling?  Our nurses and therapists will help you identify your fall risk, and show you how to prevent falls and stay safe.  Visit each table and learn something new!
Join us – you’ll be glad you did!
For more information:  978-805-2641

“Drop In” – no cost, no appointments needed
Individual screenings offered by our nurses and therapists
Learn how you can prevent falling, connect with community
resources, enjoy refreshments and fun!

 

Community Memorial Service

Anyone who is grieving the death of a loved one
is welcome to join us for a time of quiet reflection,
music, and readings as we remember those who
have touched our lives.

Those who attend are invited to bring a photograph of their loved one
(in a stand-up frame if possible) for display during the service.
This annual event is presented as a community service by the
Hospice Program at Circle Home. It is open to all. There is no cost
and no reservations are needed – “come as you are.” All are welcome
to stay for refreshments after the service.

For more information contact our Hospice Program at: 978-459-9343

Tewksbury Police Department National Night Out Against Crime 2016

Please join us for a fun filled night of classic cars*, music and cookout on Tuesday, August 2nd

Car show*, cookout, face painting, giveaways & more!!
In the event of rain, the movie Zootopia will be played inside the school.
This event is FREE.

For more information, please contact Officer Welch (978)851-7373, EXT 230
* Car show is weather permitting

GLHA Networking Luncheon

Clark Auditorium, Lowell General Hospital

Monday, November 7, 2016
11am-1pm

AGENDA

11:00am-11:30am     Networking

11:30-11:40                Welcome / GLHA Updates
Kerrie D’Entremont, Executive Director, GLHA

11:40-11:50                Task Force & Subcommittee Updates

11:50-12:00                General Announcements

12:00-1:00 “The Refugee Journey” Presentation and Q&A
Presented by: Sarah Blumenshine, Co-Director, Greater Boston Refugee Ministry

1pm                             Closing Remarks

RSVP Please by Oct 31st to:
 Christine Soundara

*Please be sure to reference which event you are responding to in the subject line – thank you!

 

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