Household hazardous waste collection day

Dear fellow Hanoverians:
Do you have stuff that’s too bad for the trash?
South Shore Recycling Cooperative will host a household hazardous waste
collection this fall.
Collection is scheduled from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (rain or shine) on
10/17 at Hanover Transfer Station, 118 Rockland Street.
Recyclable latex paint** also accepted
Residents may attend at no charge.
Commercial generators, call ahead to 1-617-852-3086 to arrange disposal and
payment. Please bring a check.
Bring: Oil based paint*, stains*, automotive fluids*, solvents, gasoline,
herbicides, pesticides, photography and pool chemicals, acids, bases, and
toxins in secure, labeled containers.
Do not bring: industrial, pathological and medical* waste, radioactive
materials, pressurized gas cylinders* or explosives.
*Oil based paint, propane tanks, motor oil, antifreeze, medical sharps,
rechargeable batteries, and fluorescent lamps are collected regularly by
many towns and retailers. Residents should use those services if
available. Go to ssrcoop.info, click on “Other Stuff”.
**Latex paint is not hazardous, just messy. Usable latex paint (still
liquid, stored indoors, no chunks, no smell) will be accepted for recycling
by The Paint Exchange LLC. For more information call 339-214-8462, or go to
RecycleReuseRepaint.com. TPE also accepts latex paint at their Rockland
facility for $2/can. If not recyclable, absorb liquid with cat litter and
dispose in trash. Stericycle Environmental will conduct the collection.
For more information, call the South Shore Recycling Cooperative at
781-329-8318, or go to ssrcoop.info, click on “Hazardous Waste”.

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Fall library events

Dear fellow Hanoverians:
The following events will take place at the John Curtis Free Library at 534
Hanover Street. For more information please contact Reference/Teen Donald
Colon at 781-826-2972 or by e-mailing dcolon@ocln.org.

Makerspace Mondays October 5, 19, 26 at 3:30 p.m.
Come visit the John Curtis Free Library on Makerspace Mondays! Let your
creativity and imagination drive you! Take your time and learn about some
new skills and craft ideas. Some of the possible program tasks include:
Duct Tape, 3D Pen, Crayon Sculpture, String Dolls, Woodburning, Makey Makey
and more. Snacks will be provided. Ages 12 and up. Registration is not
required.

Teen Anime/Manga Group Wednesdays October 7 to December 16, 2015 4:30
p.m.
Teens ages 12 and up who are interested in anime, manga, and graphic novels
are invited to join us for an hour long program. This program will give an
opportunity for teens to discuss books and movies while enjoying some
snacks. Registration is not required.

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Vote on Tuesday!

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

Just a reminder to vote tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6th, in the Special
State Primary being held to fill the vacancy caused by the death of State
Senator Thomas P. Kennedy.

There are three names on the four ballots, as follows:
Geoff Diehl, on the Republican ballot
Michael Brady and Joseph Lynch, on the Democratic ballot
Both the United Independent Party and Green Rainbow Party ballots are
blank.

Polls are open at Hanover High School, 287 Cedar Street, from 7:00 a.m. –
8:00 p.m. What’s your voting strategy? How will you fit it into your day?
Plan now; see you there!

And, this is a shout out in the meantime to Wardens Carol Mattes, Joe
DiSabato and Rick Mattes, Registrars Pam Ferguson and Kathy DiSabato, and
office staff Meg Coogan and Corina Silva for preparing the voting area
today. Also thanks to Jerry Peterson, Chris Coviello, Mark Rice, and Al,
John, and Jeff and all of the rest of the Facilities staff for moving and
setting up the equipment the past few days. And I am always very grateful
for the support and assistance of the Hanover High School staff who welcome
us into their “home” for a couple of days – especially Kathy Gallagher,
Nancy Foster, Debbie Kinney, Hugh Galligan, Matt Paquette, Scott Hutchison,
Barbara Vielkind, Lynn Petrowski, Deb Bostwick, Lisa Della Croce, Nick
Hannigan and Dorian Bryant.

Democracy…it’s worth it! See you at the polls!

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Hanover community cookout

Dear fellow Hanoverians:
The TOWN OF HANOVER
Is having a COMMUNITY COOKOUT
On WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On the Town Hall Grounds.

The Town of Hanover/Board of Selectmen will be hosting a Community Cookout
for all Hanover residents and business owners. As part of the cookout,
the Town will be recognizing employees that have long term service with the
Town. Hope you can join the festivities.
There will be plenty of food, fun activities for children, information
tables about Town departments, and more. In the case of inclement weather,
this event will be held indoors. Please contact Audrey Barresi at
audrey.barresi@hanover-ma.gov or Ann Lee at ann.lee@hanover-ma.gov or at
(781) 826-5000 x1084 with any questions or to RSVP.

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Active Older Adults Health Fair

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

The Emilson YMCA in Hanover will be hosting their ninth annual Active Older
Adult Health Fair on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m. in the front lobby.

Receive up-to-date information about our community’s healthcare and
participate in interactive demonstrations and health screenings, plus get a
chance to win raffle prizes. The flu shot will also be available. The
health fair is open to the public and admission is free. Light
refreshments will be served.

For further information please contact Leeanne Stronach, Active Older Adult
Liaison at 781-829-8585 ext. 8368 or e-mail lstronach@ssymca.org.

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Pumpkin Sale to benefit Hanover BSA Troop 38

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

Next weekend, Columbus Day Weekend, Saturday October 10th from 8:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m. and Sunday and Monday October 11th and 12th from 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m., Boy Scout Troop 38 of Hanover will be selling hundreds of
pumpkins, gourds, hay bales and scarecrows. There will be an art table so
the children can decorate their pumpkin. They will have a great baked
goods table, a raffle table and will be selling hot mulled cider. They
will be in front of St. Mary’s Parish Center all weekend!

For more information about the Troop 38 Pumpkin Sale or Troop 38 Boy
Scouts, please contact Kathleen McDonald at kmmcdonald13@aol.com . Thank
you for your support!

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Half-price sale at the library book-sale room

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

During the month of October the Friends of the John Curtis Library are
having a HALF-PRICE SALE on EVERYTHING in their book-sale room and foyer on
the lower level of the library. All items (books, both hard-cover and
paperback, puzzles, DVDs, CDs, and books on CD) will be reduced by half for
the entire month. Visit the book-sale room to shop, and find treasures at
prices you will love!

For additional information, contact Emily Blampied at blampied@gmail.com.

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Free gardening lecture

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

Public Invited – Free Lecture

What: “Classic Designs for Contemporary Gardens” – A lecture and
PowerPoint demonstration by Landscape Designer Warren Leach
When: Tuesday, October 6, 7:15 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Lodge, Broadway and Washington Streets, Hanover MA 02339

The Walnut Hill Garden Club of Hanover invites interested members of the
public to a free lecture, “Classic Designs for Contemporary Gardens” to
be presented by Warren Leach, award winning Horticulturalist and Landscape
Designer, on Tuesday, evening, October 6 at 7:15 p.m. at the Phoenix
Masonic Lodge, Broadway and Washington Streets, Hanover.

Our everyday lives offer many examples of classic design principles that
may not always be plainly revealed but can be easily unveiled. Landscape
designer Warren Leach will explore these timeless principles of artistic
composition, from a classic Chinese scholar’s garden, to an 18th century
American landscape, to 19th century paintings and more, showing basic
design connections and offering suggestions for translating these elements
to your own gardens and landscapes. Admired speaker, educator,
horticulturist, and owner of Tranquil Lake Nursery in Rehoboth, MA, Warren
has won numerous awards for his exceptional designs from the National
Landscape Association and a Gold Medal from the MA Horticultural Society.

Seating is limited: To reserve a place for the lecture, or for more
information please call Joyce Brown at (781)826-8886, or
jakb1256@comcast.net, or Audrey Barresi at (781)924-1087, or
audbarresi@verizon.net .

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Rare opportunity to walk the Cardinal Cushing property with the OSC

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

Please join the Hanover Open Space Committee and Cardinal Cushing Center
staff for a two mile tour of the stunning 100 acre Cardinal Cushing
property on Saturday October 3 at 10:00 a.m. We will walk to the Third
Herring Brook, Tiffany Pond and through the woodland around the historic
Barstow Homestead, site of the earliest European settlement (1649) in what
is now Hanover.

Park in the main lot opposite the Cushing Chapel on Rte. 53. Sturdy
walking shoes and insect/tick repellant are recommended.

Additional information on Hanover Open Space is available at
http://www.hanover-ma.gov/open-space-committee. You may also contact Mary
Dunn at meugdunn@gmail.com, or Hal Thomas at halhanover@msn.com, for more
information.

Many thanks to the Cardinal Cushing Center for sponsoring and leading this
walk.

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Family photos to benefit Friends of Hanover Parks and Rec

Dear fellow Hanoverians:

On Monday, October 12, the Friends of Hanover Park and Rec are looking
forward to an outdoor family photograph event. Maura Longueil of Abbey
Knoll Photography will be hosting family portrait sessions at Luddam’s
Ford Park. This is her fifth year helping the Friends raise funds! These
photographs make excellent holiday gifts, and Abbey Knoll Photography can
make custom holiday greeting cards with the photos from these sessions.
$109 will include a 30-minute session and an 8×10 photo with Abbey Knoll
Photography donating a portion of the proceeds to Friends of Hanover Park &
Recreation. Call Maura directly at 508-212-4182 to set up your session;
call soon as there are a limited number of sessions. To learn more about
Abbey Knoll Photography, visit www.abbeyknollphotography.com.

For more information about Hanover Parks and Rec, please contact Lauren
Devine at recreation@hanoverdpw.org . For more information about Friends
of Hanover Park and Rec, please contact April Manupelli at
april.manupelli@raveis.com .

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