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WILD FORAGING CLASS –Saturday, August 29, 10:00 A.M. –11:30 A.M., Townsend, MA Did you know that Stag Horn Sumac berries make a tart tea red tea that tastes like lemonade and provides a good amount of vitamin C? Or that the roots of Cat-o-nine Tails are edible and taste similar to potato? Would you like to know which leafy green plants you can make a wild salad from as well as those that help with poison ivy, bee stings, and common colds and flu? Come along and explore the wilds of back yard New England and gather interesting knowledge about these familiar and not so familiar plants with a knowledgeable Master Herbalist. Cost- $10 per person - Class size will be limited so call now to reserve your spot! 978-852-6814. or email VoicePrints@comcast.net

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Specially priced evergreens, flowering trees, shrubs, berries, perennials and herbs. Order now through March 27th with pickup on May 2, 2009 at six locations throughout Worcester County. Visit www.seedlingsale.org or call 508-829-0168 x131 for a brochure.

Worcester County Conservation District
52 Boyden Road
Holden, MA 01520

(508) 829-0168 Liane Crane

The Templeton Fish & Game Club, 200 Club Road, Templeton, MA is holding a Casino Night on February 28, 2009. Attendees must be 18 years of age or over.
All are invited to attend and try their luck at several games of chance including Poker, Black Jack, Roulette, Money Wheel, Over & Under and more. Several raffles including a 50/50 raffle.
For More information:
Phone: Norman Legere (978) 939-2126
email: info@templetonfishandgame.org
Website: www.templetonfishandgame.org

The US Census is actively seeking people to fill a variety of positions in the area. Hiring has begun and will be on-going as we prepare for the 2010 Census. Anyone 18 years or older eligible for employment may qualify. This is a great opportunity for retirees, veterans, job seekers, students, community leaders, small business owners, full-time, part-time and seasonal employees.

The first step to becoming a candidate is to attend a session to complete the application process and pass a 30-minute written test. Prior to attending the session, please visit www.2010.census.gov/2010censusjobs/ for more information, including identification to bring to the session. A practice test is available, and we recommend you take it prior to attending the session.

Test sessions are scheduled throughout the area, including Mt. Wachusett Community College campuses in Gardner and Devens. Please call 1-508-635-8110 to register for a session near you.