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Sandwich Republican Town Committee's Annual Yard Sale to be held this Saturday

Sale begins at 8 a.m. in Sandwich

SANDWICH - The Sandwich Republican Town Committee's (SRTC) Annual Yard Sale will begin on Saturday, June 13th at 8 a.m.

If you have items to donate, please bring them to the yard sale location at 7:30 a.m., prior to the start of the sale of call Jeff Perry at 508-888-3094.

The yard sale will be held on Route 6A in Sandwich, across the street from the State Fish Hatchery.

To learn more about the SRTC, visit their website here.

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Christy Mihos to speak at the Sandwich Republicans' monthly meeting

Meeting to be held in June at Hemisphere

The Sandwich Republican Town Committee (SRTC) will hold their Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. 

The Committee will hear from guest speaker Christy Mihos who recently announced he will be seeking the Republican nomination for Governor in 2010.  In addition to the regular business meeting, there will be a discussion on the upcoming annual yard sale slated for June 13th, the 4th of July Float and the summer meeting schedule.

The meeting will begin at 7:00 pm and will be held at Hemisphere Restaurant on Town Neck Road in Sandwich.  Prior to the meeting at 6:00pm, all are invited to join the Committee for dinner.  A door prize donated by Sandwich Pizza will also be awarded to one lucky attendee.

The Sandwich Republican Town Committee encourages residents to visit their website where recent press releases are available.  The mission statement, core beliefs, and Republican history are stated as well as information about upcoming events.  The website also contains information about meetings and how to sign up to help Republican candidates both locally and nationally.

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Governor to return to Wareham in July on Summer Town Hall Meeting Tour

Wareham town hall meeting set for Wednesday, July 29th

Governor Deval Patrick kicked off his Summer Town Hall Meeting Tour last night in Dennis on the Village Green.  The tour will continue with another fourteen locations across the Commonwealth including Wareham.

The Wareham meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29th at 6:30 p.m.  The location will be announced at a later date.

The meetings are open to the public and are intended to give local residents the opportunity to address the governor directly.

Click here for more information on the 2009 Town Hall Tour.  Read about Governor Patrick's appearance in Dennis Village on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 here.

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Governor Patrick to hold town hall-style meeting in Dennis next week

Open meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 26th

Governor Deval Patrick will be holding a town hall-style meeting at Carleton Hall in Dennis Village on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.  The meeting, slated to begin at 6:30 p.m. that evening, is open to the public.

Residents are encouraged to attend and to bring questions for the governor.

Carleton Hall is located at 1006 Old Bass River in Dennis, next door to the Dennis Memorial Library.

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Lt. Guv to hold community forum on choices and priorities Thursday

The financial challenges of the Commonwealth to be discussed in Hyannis

Thursday in Hyannis, Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray will moderate a community forum on choices and priorities facing Massachusetts in the current economic climate.  Governor Deval Patrick launched the statewide series of public meetings to give local residents an opportunity to discuss the difficult budget decisions, reform proposals and revenue packages being debate on Beacon Hill.

“Given the enormous financial challenges we face and the significant opportunities we have for reform, it is essential that we meet with residents to hear what’s on their minds and take their ideas and concerns back to Beacon Hill,” said Lieutenant Governor Murray.

• WHO:             Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray
• WHAT:          Community Forum on Choices and Priorities
• WHEN:          Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 3:30 p.m.
• WHERE:       Barnstable Town Hall Hearing Room, 2nd floor, 367 Main St., Hyannis

Building on his commitment to civic engagement and governing for the long-term, Governor Patrick, the Lieutenant Governor and senior administration officials will host more than 30 "Community Forums on Choices and Priorities" between now and the end of May. 

Dates, times, locations and administration hosts for other forums can be found here.  Summaries of the forums, along with videos and questions, will be posted on the site as well. 

To attend a forum or find more information, visit the website or call the Governor's Office at 617-725-4025.

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Guv to spend Thursday on Cape Cod

Deval Patrick making the rounds on the sandbar today

Governor Deval Patrick will make three public appearances on Cape Cod Thursday, April 30, 2009.  At 10 a.m., Patrick  will make a local economic recovery announcement relative to unemployment services at Career Opportunities on North Street in Hyannis. At the time he will announce new Stimulus funds for employment training programs in Barnstable County.

At 2 p.m., the governor will meet with local tourism industry leaders at Wequassett Inn on Route 28, East Harwich where he will answer questions relating to the the Commonwealth's latest tourism campaign and funding for Cape Cod. 

Finally, to end his Cape Cod day, the governor will  swear in J. Thomas Kirkman as Associate Justice of the Orleans District Court at 4 p.m. at the Barnstable District Court on Route 6A in Barnstable Village.

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Candidate for Falmouth selectman begins "I Am Listening" tour Sunday

Volosevich to meet with local residents

Robert Volosevich, candidate for selectman, is inviting residents of Falmouth to sit down with him for a cup of coffee and a conversation about the issues that are most important to them.

The I Am Listening Tour series begins April 26 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the My Tin Man Diner in North Falmouth on 70 County Road. Times and locations for additional I Am Listening Tour(s) will be announced soon.

“I’ve met so many great people out on the campaign trail and I truly enjoy and appreciate hearing their thoughts on how to move our community forward.” - Robert Volosevich 

“I’ve met so many great people out on the campaign trail and I truly enjoy and appreciate hearing their thoughts on how to move our community forward,” Volosevich said. “I’m looking forward to more of these one-on-one conversations, and the I Am Listening series provides a great opportunity to do that.”  

Robert is also continuing to welcome help from new volunteers interested in working on his campaign. Interested volunteers may contact Robert by calling 508-540-9199 or sign up through his web site at rpvforselectman.ning.com.

A resident of Falmouth, Robert is a local businessman and town Planning Board member. He is competing for a seat on Falmouth’s Board of Selectman.

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Bourne Candidates Forum set for April 29th

Meet the four candidates vying for two selectmen seat

The Bourne Committee of the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidates Forum on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 from 8am to 9am at the Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School.

Four candidates for selectmen are vying for two open seats:

• James Sloniecki (incumbent)
• Stanley Andrews
• Robert Collett
• Donald J. Picard

The election will take place on Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

The forum is  open to the public and will be moderated by Robert W. Parady, Chair, Bourne Committee.

The forum will be held in the Canalside Dining Room at the Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School at 220 Sandwich Road in Bourne. [map]

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Eastham: meet the candidates for the annual town election

Town election to be held May 17, 2009

Meet the candidates for the Annual Town Election on Saturday, May 9, 2009 from 10am to 12pm in the Earle Mountain Room of the Eastham Town Hall.

The annual town election will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2009.

This event is sponsored by the Eastham Forum.

The Eastham Town Hall is on Route 6 in Eastham. Visit the town's official website here.

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Eastham office hours for State Rep. Sarah Peake announced

State Rep at the Eastham Town Hall on Friday, May 8th

EASTHAM - State Representative Sarah K. Peake has scheduled office hours in the Town of Eastham on Friday, May 8, 2009.

Please stop by to meet with Rep. Sarah Peake to discuss issues that are important to you.

If these office hours aren’t convenient, Sarah is also always available to meet with people anywhere in the District by appointment. Please call Dottie Smith at 617-722-2210 if you would like to schedule a specific time for an appointment.

The scheduled office hours are: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Eastham Town Hall, Selectmen’s Meeting Room ( Timothy Smith Room), at 2500 State Highway/Route 6 in Eastham.

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