Apr 2008

Townsend Earth Day celebration

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At the Townsend Earth Day activities on the town common, Ashelyn Hoffman learns about turrtles from Jennifer Pettit.

Pepperll Earth Day celebration

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To celebrate Earth Day, Ellie (last name withheld) 'helps' Lucy Brown transplant a frasier fur so that she could take it home. The Friends of the Lawrence Library donatted the trees.



Fishing Derby

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Ray Warren Jr. of Shirley tests his angling skills during the Annual Louie Collins Fishing Derby at the Ayer Gun and Sportsmen’s Club.



Congresswoman Niki Tsongas meet & greet

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Congresswoman Niki Tsongas talks with Fred Meshma of Ayer. Congresswoman Tsongas was at 31 Main Street in Ayer as part of her 'Congress on Your Corner' Program.


Katrina car wash

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North Middlesex Regional High School student Amy Valera, vacuums a floor mat at the Katrina Car wash. Amy and some of her fellow classmates are spending their April school vacation helping victims of Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana. The car wash was to raise extra money to pay for unexpectedly high airline tickets.

Church auction

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At the Townsend Congregational Church, Auctioneer Ron Pelletier lead the sale of collectibles, art, pottery, vacation rental, antique sewing machines and
more.


Stormwater Committee meeting

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At a Stormwater Committee meeting, Michael J. Madigan, PE, Ayer DPW Superintendent talks about two bylaws that will be on the May 12, 2008 Special Town Meeting warrant.

Ayer Town Hall

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I took this picture while I was out for a walk with my sons. I think Ayer has one of the nicest town halls anywhere. I liked it so much I added it to the town's website.

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