Sponsor Hildee Lewis
Hildee Lewis of Vineyard Haven will compete on behalf of the charity Grassroots Soccer in the Boston Marathon on April 15. The organization is seeking donations to sponsor Ms. Lewis and other runners as part of its campaign to educate, test and support those infected and at risk for AIDS.
JUNE D. MANNING
508-645-2574
(lthslnks2004@yahoo.com)
Community Baptist Church of Gay Head invites one and all to attend services during the holy week of Easter. Good Friday services will be conducted this evening at 7 p.m. with worship by the Rev. Ellen Tatreau. Easter Morning Sunrise service will be held at 6 a.m. on Sunday with the Reverend Tatreau.
John S. Alley
508-693-2950
(alleys@vineyard.net)
People are beginning the task of cleaning up the yard after the long winter, raking the lawn and flower beds. Some have already begun planting peas and other hardy vegetables in their garden. Businesses are reopening for the season, Middletown Nursery and 7a Foods to name just two.
Occupy Peace
The Martha’s Vineyard Peace Council is meeting on Thursday, April 12, at 101 Chase Road, Edgartown at 6 p.m. Cooperative plans with the MV Occupy group are on the agenda as well as plans for annual summer events. Call 508-627-8536 for Sarah.
KATHIE CASE
508-627-5349
(kathleencase@comcast.net)
The wind has been blowing and keeping the temperatures down but spirits are still up. The street sweeper was out and doing side streets and the landscapers are going full blast getting the leftover leaves out of gardens and yards.
MARGARET KNIGHT
508-627-8894
(margaret02539@yahoo.com)
A few changes are happening around Chappaquiddick’s ferry landing—man-made ones, as opposed to the ones made by Mother Nature as she constantly sharpens the Point, carrying the sand out to sea, or uses it to fill in the ferry slip. She’s always playing with us humans, putting too much sand in one place and too little somewhere else.
Google Workshop
The MV Women’s Network will hold a three-hour interactive Google workshop from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on April 10 on how to use Google tools to reach and serve more customers. The workshop will be held in the Baylies Room at the Whaling Church on Main street in Edgartown,
