The Citizen Digest contains links to stories about Current Events taking place within the next ten days and Community Announcements you may need. There is also a list of Coming Attractions for which you may wish to save the date.
Links to Current Events through Monday, December 10
Thursday, November 29
- Luminary sale to benefit the Bedford Minuteman Company’s scholarship fund
- Snow Village open at Chip-In Farm
- Community Table Dinner
Saturday, December 1
- St. Paul’s Advent Fair
- Tot Shabbat Chanukkah Service at Temple Shalom Emeth
- Artists’ reception featuring Bedford photographers Bianca Bauer and Bill Davison at Maynard’s Gallery Seven
- Bedford Education Foundation’s Winter Bash
Sunday, December 02
Monday, December 03
- Panels from the Names Project Foundation’s AIDS Quilt at First Parish through December 7
- Emerson Hospital Tree of Lights
Tuesday, December 04
Thursday, December 06
Saturday, December 08
- First night of Hanukkah
Sunday, December 09
- Rotary Breakfast with Santa at Bedford High School
- Community-Wide Chanukkah Party/Chanukkiah Contest/Mitzvah Mall at Temple Shalom Emeth
- Simhat Tot celebration at Temple Emunah
- Bedford Chamber of Commerce Holiday House Tour
Monday, December 10
- Emerson Hospital Cookies by the Pound Sale
- Holiday tree lighting and Santa’s arrival on Bedford Common
Community Announcements
- Bedford Family Connection Boot Drive thru December 10
- Luminary sale to benefit the Bedford Minuteman Company’s scholarship fund
- Sign up for Wizards Select Lacrosse at the Edge
- Bedford Schools’ PE/Health Department survey
- Now available: the newest version of Bedford’s Police Department smartphone app
- Can you use some help with your home heating bills?
- Volunteer opportunities to serve on town boards and committees
- Holiday vacation camp at The Edge
- Alcohol compliance checks to begin
- Openings on Capital Expenditures Committee and other town boards
- Town Hall rentals
- Seeking adult transport volunteers at Emerson Hospital
Coming Attractions – Save the Date!
- Story Time with the Temple Emunah Rabbis at Barnes and Noble in Burlington on December 11
- Davis School Children’s Theatre Kids for Kids event at Barnes and Noble on December 13
- Community Hanukkah Family Worship Service at Temple Shalom Emeth on December 14
- Hanukkah-Havdallah Community Celebration at Temple Emunah on December 15
- Bedford Santa Gift-drop on Saturday, December 15
- Town Caucus on Tuesday, January 8
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