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5 Things You Need To Know Today: March 13

Your Patch Facts for the day.

Five Things You Should Know Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the feature in the comments section. 1.) Sunday Mass Service will be held at St. Mary's Church, 1 Power St., 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m. For more information visit the church website, call 508-285-4462 or e-mail stmarysnorton@verizon.net. 2.) Chartley United Methodist Church, 78 S. Worcester St., will hold Sunday School and worship 10:30 a.m. For more information visit the church website or call 508-226-5096. 3.) Temple Beth Emunah, 479 Torrey St., Brockton, will be holding its Spring Flea Market & Craft Show Sunday, March 13 and April 3, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be…

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A Nine Lives Thank You

Jean Harnden thanks everyone involved in the Nine Lives craft fair and bake sale.

The resident kitties of Nine Lives of Norton Feline Rescue Shelter would like to thank the Unitarian Church in Norton for the use of the hall for our craft fair and bake sale held Dec. 4, 2010. They would also like to thank the crafters who took part in the craft fair either by donating items or setting up tables to sell their wares. They also wish to thank the bakers who made such delicious goodies for our bake table, and to those that donated goods to our raffle. Most of all, they wish to thank the volunteers who helped set up and work the day of the fair, and to those friends and supporters who stopped by that day to browse and purchase and support Nine Lives of Norton. Thank you all for your help and support. It is truly appreciated. …

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Thursday, Dec. 2

Here are the Patch facts for the day.

Five Things You Should Know Today is a new Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance. Check back later for more, and let us know what you think of the new feature in the comments section. 1.) Norton elementary schools will be released early. L.G. Nourse Elementary will be let out 11:30 a.m., Henri A. Yelle will be dismissed at noon and J. C. Solmonese will be released 12:30 p.m. For more information visit www.edline.net/pages/Norton_Public_Schools/Calendar. 2.) Gina McGarrigle of Community Partnerships for Children will host a literacy-based program at Norton Public Library, which includes stories, songs, parent hand-outs and lots of activities for ages 2.9 to 6. This program will take place 10:30 to…

Nine Lives To Sponsor Bake Sale And Craft Fair

Event to be held at Unitarian Church.

Nine Lives of Norton Feline Rescue Shelter is sponsoring a craft fair and bake sale Saturday, Dec. 4, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the basement of Unitarian Church at the cornes of Route 123 and 140 across from the common. Visitors are asked to use the back entrance.  There are a few tables for rent for the day. The rental fee is $20 and a donated item for the raffle Nine Lives will be holding. Leave a message for Jean or JoAnn at the shelter hotline, 508-285-5159. Anyone wishing to donate craft items or baked goods may drop them off at the shelter on Friday night or at the Unitarian Church Saturday morning.

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