SHEALYN K. CARRIGG MEMORIAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT THIS SATURDAY May 29th
May 26, 2010
Join family and friends for the SHEALYN K. CARRIGG MEMORIAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT on Saturday May 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Billings Field, West Roxbury.
All proceeds to benefit THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION for SUICIDE PREVENTION, Out of the Darkness Overnight Walk in Boston, MA. Click here for more info about walk.
Team Name – “In Memory of Shealyn”
Minimum Donation – $ 10.00
RAFFLE DRAWINGS FOR RED SOX TICKETS AND OTHER GREAT PRIZES
For additional information email shealynsoftball2010@gmail.com
Learn about Boston Schools
May 21, 2010
“Why I should consider the Boston Public Schools for my child’s education” is an opportunity for parents to learn about schools in the community. Hear the facts about school choice and learn about the registration and assignment process. An information session will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, May 22 at the Community Room in the Area E Police Station. Information will be given by Kathleen Colby from Y/BPS.
Y/BPS is a partnership between the YMCA and Boston Public Schools.
Holy Name Pub Night March 20th
March 3, 2010
Shake off those winter blues and Ring in Spring at the Pub Night sponsored by Holy Name Home and School Association at Parish Hall on Saturday March 20, 2010 from 7 p.m. until midnight.
Show off your knowledge with Stump Trivia, play adult Simon Says with Brendan Fitzpatrick, enjoy tasty appetizers and desserts and quench your thirst at the cash bar. There will be raffles and silent auction items to bid on, and prizes for winners of the pub games. A DJ will provide music throughout the evening.
Tickets are $20 each, or a table of 8 can be reserved for $140. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Diane Crowley at 617-363-9211 or crowley_diane@hotmail.com.
Attention All Alumni Of the Shaw and Lyndon Schools!
February 27, 2010
The Friends of the Lyndon, Inc. is looking for all former students of the Shaw Middle School and the Patrick Lyndon Elementary School.
Come and Tour the School on March 11 at 6pm and hear about how your school has changed and where we’re headed in the future.
Contact/RSVP:
Sherry Brooks Roberts Sbrooksrobert6s@boston.k12.ma.us
Jim Monahan JJM@gis.net
Lisa Harrington Lmharrington@aol.com
The Patrick Lyndon Pilot School is located at 20 Mt. Vernon Street (off Centre St.) in West Roxbury.
Poetry Workshops at West Roxbury Public Library
January 4, 2010
Saturday, January 9, 2010 10:00-12:00
Youth Workshop: (ages10-17)
Join us for some fun and express yourself by making your own poems. We’ll find inspiration in everyday things as well as in vivid memories and maybe even in your dreams. We’ll use some important tools for poets—vivid words, rhythmic sounds, lists, creative arrangements of words on the page, and of course, imagination. You’ll leave the workshop with a poem or two of your own, plus ideas to keep you inspired as a poet. Space is limited. Please register at the West Roxbury Branch Library, 1961 Centre Street West Roxbury, MA Tel: 617-325-3147
Saturday, January 23, 2010 10:00-12:00
Workshop for Adults (ages 18 and up) Read more
Lyndon Turkey Trot Video
November 24, 2009
Thanks again to Tim White of Carol White Associates Century 21.
Mount Alvernia High School Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale
November 20, 2009
Mount Alvernia High School, 790 Centre Street, Newton, MA, just announced its Annual Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale. The event will take place on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. and Sun., Dec. 6, 10:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.
Bring the whole family and have your photo taken with Santa, while picking out a beautiful tree, wreath, crafts, gifts, baked goods and other holiday items.
Santa will be there from on Saturday, Dec. 5, from 1:00 to 4:00.
Holocaust Survivor & Academy Award Winner Gerda Weissmann Klein to Speak at Patrick Lyndon Thursday
May 6, 2009
Thursday, May 7th, 2009 11 AM
The Patrick Lyndon Pilot School
20 Mount Vernon Street West Roxbury, MA
Gerda Weissmann Klein was born in Bielsko, Poland in 1924 and when the Germans invaded Poland, Klein was just 15 years old. She and her family managed to stay together for a few years, living in their basement and the ghettos of Poland. In 1942, Klein was separated from her parents and, after three years of moving from death camp to death camp, she was finally liberated. Her parents and only sibling had been murdered.
Gerda Weissman Klein, a Holocaust survivor, knows only too well the effects of intolerance. And, together with NY Times best-selling author/illustrator Peter H. Reynolds they share their passion for using storytelling to make the world a more compassionate and enlightened place. Read more
Spring Open Gym Series With Parkway Travel Basketball
April 15, 2009
Starting Monday, April 20th, Parkway Travel Basketball will be hosting the Spring Open Gym Series. The Spring Open Gym Series consists of two 90-minute sessions of basketball instruction, drills, and skill workshops. The sessions are led by collegiate level athletes, and are open to anyone in the community in grades 4-8. Girls sessions run from 5pm – 6:30pm, followed by the boys sessions, from 6:30pm – 8pm. There is no charge for these events, and they will all take place at the Holy Name Gym. For questions or further information, please refer to the parkway travel basketball website or contact Judy Hlavac at: judy.hlavac@bankofamerica.com
Help Team Joyce Kilmer in the Rally Against Cancer with John Lester
April 6, 2009
Everyone dig deep and help Team Joyce Kilmer Upper School as they Rally Against Cancer with John Lester and the Jimmy Fund. The team has been formed for RJ Agostinelli, a 5th grade student at the Kilmer School, who is battling Leukemia. The team is currently in third place trailing by approx. $3,100.00. The money raised goes directly to the Jimmy Fund and the winning team will have the privilege of having John Lester from the Red Sox, a cancer survivor himself, come to the school for the day.
Please help them out for this great cause. Go to their website. The team leader is Robyn Weiser.
Come on Parkway, let’s get them to their goal. Thank you in advance for any help with this.




















