By Shawn on Dec 28, 2009 in Organizations | 1 Comment
While doing some family history research, I found myself with a number of nearly two hundred year old marriage and birth records written in French.
Not only are they hard to read (face it, barely anybody back then could read and write, never mind they didn’t have ball point pens to write with), but I flunked [...]
By Shawn on Sep 23, 2009 in Organizations | 10 Comments
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
William Shakespeare
I’ve always made it a point to teach the children to be on time. Five minutes early for a meeting. Get to work before the checkin time. Arrive 15 minutes early for the appointment. Punctuality is a virtue.
Ok, now my teacher would say that I’ve [...]
By Shawn on Aug 11, 2009 in DHA, Organizations | 8 Comments
Sorry Jimmy, but I’m gonna comment. If I get anything wrong, feel free to respond. Its my sandbox. Brian has his, and the flake in Nashua has his.
And sorry, but when you say “Journalistic Integrity,” I think I can point out a few examples of the local papers slipping on that point.
“So much for being [...]
By Shawn on Jun 28, 2009 in Articles, Organizations | 0 Comments
By Bridget Scrimenti, bscrimenti@lowellsun.com
DRACUT — Seniors living on fixed incomes sometimes have to choose between medication and food.
Senior housing units at Louisburg Square on Mammoth Road will hopefully ease that burden.
“Our seniors deserve it,” said Selectman Joe DiRocco, who serves on the town’s Affordable Housing Partnership Committee. “They work hard all their lives and, at [...]
By Shawn on Apr 16, 2009 in Events, Organizations | 0 Comments
April 18th and 19ths, RAIN OR SHINE
308 Wheeler Road in Dracut
Boys and Girls of all Ages welcome.
Prizes, Trophies, and raffles..
For more info, call 978-452-8095 and check out http://centralvillesportsmansclub.org.
By Shawn on Mar 31, 2009 in Articles, Organizations | 0 Comments
You are invited…
Had enough? Want to change Massachusetts for the better?
We need some good people to run for office!
If you have ever thought about being a candidate, then you are invited to join me and Michael Graham for a free campaign school on April 25th from 8 to 10am at Ken’s Steak House [...]
By Shawn on Mar 26, 2009 in Organizations | 0 Comments
The Dracut Garden Club has announced that April 18 th this year will be the date of the 7th Annual Arbor Day celebration.
They will simultaneously hold the 4th annual Earth Day celebration.
Everything will be happening that morning, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon at Veteran’s Park.
This is a great way to celebrate the beginning on [...]
By Shawn on Mar 25, 2009 in Featured, Organizations | 0 Comments
Here’s a real easy way to donate to the Dracut Scholarship Foundation without costing you anything! Instead of using Google or Yahoo (or whatever other internet search engine you use), do all of your internet searches through Goodsearch.com (which is powered by Yahoo). All you have to do is go to [...]
By Shawn on Mar 19, 2009 in Organizations | 1 Comment
I got an email yesterday from our own American Legion.
The entire Veteran’s group seems to be up in arms over the effort by the new President to cut back on Government responsibility for disabled Veteran’s returning from war.
Update: They sure backed off on that one pretty quickly