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Repairs are complete and HCAM-TV and HCAM-ED are back on the air. We thank you so much for your patience.

Dear Vets and Friends:

The Senior Center mess hall will serve breakfast for Veterans on Friday, 2 August 2013, at or before 0900 hours. The menu includes eggs, bacon, hash, home fries, biscuits, plenty of coffee -- and chipped beef.

Three more Laborers’ International locals have enthusiastically endorsed Karen Spilka for Congress. Karen has earned their support because she is a proven fighter for the middle class. The endorsing locals are 380 from Cambridge, 1156 from Framingham and 1116 from Natick and they represent thousands of working families across Massachusetts.

Hot off the presses from E.L. Harvey, the much requested 2013-2015 Curbside Calendar is finally here. Calendar is attached below.

In coalition with the Ashland Fire Department and the Board of Selectmen, Camp
Bailout Summer Program will be held, for the third consecutive year, August 5th
through the 9th.
Camp Bailout is a week long program designed to educate young women on
firefighting and emergency service skills, in a dynamic and fun environment. The
week long curriculum is interactive and physically challenging, where the girls will
gain strength and knowledge while building confidence and leadership skills.

The Town of Hopkinton is inviting town residents to take part in the 2013 Citizen Survey online. Please take a few minutes to fill out the survey below. Your feedback will help the Town set the benchmarks for tracking services to residents and will assist the Board of Selectmen in setting the priorities and decisions before our community. You may complete the online survey here:

www.n-r-c.com/survey/hopkinton2013.htm

Project Just Because will hold its 2nd Annual Christmas in July fundraiser and silent auction on Thursday, July 25 from 7 to 9 p.m. at their company headquarters located at 86 South Street, Hokinton, MA.

With 90 percent of their donations coming in November and December, the event is an effort to increase donations over the summer and throughout other months to provide funding that is needed now.

Due to contractors scheduling conflicts our pavement management roadwork schedule has changed to the following start dates.

7/25/13 - Huckleberry Rd – Fruit St (East) to 1500’ South of Fruit St (East).

7/26/13 - Colonnade Dr – Fruit St to Roosevelt Rd.

7/26/13 - North St – Fruit St to 2180’ West of Fruit St.

One lane of traffic will open on Huckleberry Rd and North St during work working hours. Work hours will be 7am – 5pm.

Colonnade Dr will be closed during working hours. Traffic will enter and exit the subdivision by using Roosevelt Rd.

Representing over 15,000 food and commercial workers and their families, UFCW Local 1445 endorsed Karen Spilka for Congress because of her strong record of fighting for the middle class.

“Karen has never backed down from the tough challenges and we know we can count on her to always be on our side,” said Jim Carvalho, Political Director of Local 1445. “She leads with incredible determination, always finding ways to help bring jobs to our region and grow our economy. She is exactly what we need in Congress, a fighter who stands up for working families.”