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Meet the Candidates | Moving in Step Pot Luck

By Betsy Street |

[ March 4, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] At the Nelson Congregational Church Social Hall

Come and rub elbows with some of Nelson’s candidates who’s names you will see on the ballot next Tuesday! Feel free to ask questions, learn a bit about each person, and in general, have a very good time!

This is our monthly 1st Thursday Pot Luck, so [...]

Published on March 1st, 2010 | Category: Calendar, Civic Opportunity, Community Gathering, Life in Nelson, Nelson People, Town Government | Leave a comment
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Jane Kirk’s Retirement Party

By ADMIN |

[ February 13, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] You are Invited!!!

Jane Kirk has retired as Selectman for the Town of Nelson after serving faithfully for 12 years.

You are invited to join us on Saturday, February 13, 2010 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM to say thank you to Jane. (Rain/Snow Date: Sunday, February 14th 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) Snacks and [...]

Published on February 2nd, 2010 | Category: Calendar, Life in Nelson, Nelson People, Town Business, Town Government | Comments are closed
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The Hotel Nelson Revisited

By Karen Tolman |

Sponsored by Moving in Step
In 1997, the people of Nelson raised funds from private donations, the Town of Nelson and the Nelson Congregational Church to sponsor The Hotel Nelson, a musical theatre that was created by, for, and about the Town of Nelson. Facilitated by Larry Siegal of Westmoreland, it was performed in the Nelson [...]

Published on January 21st, 2010 | Category: Cultural, History, Life in Nelson, Music, Nelson People, Projects | Leave a comment
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Community Sing Along

By Cindy Benner |

On Monday, December 14th, all of the staff and students at the Nelson School gathered in the multipurpose room to celebrate the season with their first ever Community Sing-A-Long.  They had a terrific turn-out of about 30 community members.  Students, staff, and visitors alike wore festive colors and one of three “headpieces”, be it a [...]

Published on December 21st, 2009 | Category: Cultural, Life in Nelson, Music, School | Leave a comment
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Nelson Town Band Concert

By ADMIN |

The Nelson Town Band wrapped up their performance season with a great concert in the Nelson Town Hal on Sunday afternoon. Not seen in this picture – about 50 more people in the audience!
The band consists of people of all ages, including many accomplished middle and high school students, and older folks who have [...]

Published on December 20th, 2009 | Category: Community Gathering, Concert, Life in Nelson, Music | Leave a comment
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Pancake Breakfast

By ADMIN |

[ January 2, 2010; 8:00 am to 11:00 am. ] 8AM – 11AM
At The Nelson School
$7.00 per plate
Ring in the New Year with friends and family over a tasty breakfast of…

Pancakes
Plain or with Fresh Blueberries
Prepared by Nelson’s Own Charlie Lang!

Real Maple Syrup
Breakfast Meats
Breakfast Potatoes
Fresh Fruit
Coffee, Tea, & Juice

AND… 50/50 Raffle & 2010 Calendars for Sale featuring the art of the K/1/2 Class!
All Proceeds Benefit the
Nelson [...]

Published on December 13th, 2009 | Category: Calendar, Community Gathering, Life in Nelson, School | Comments are closed
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Packersfield Becomes Nelson

By Rick Church |

Editors Note: This is the latest in a series of articles about the history of Nelson. Click here show the entire article series.
Severing the Last Colonial Ties

The close of the Revolution saw a much-changed Packersfield.  Breed Batchellor, the man who was ultimately the agent of His Majesty’s Royal Governor, had fled the town in [...]

Published on December 13th, 2009 | Category: History, Life in Nelson, Nelson People, Rick Church History Articles | Leave a comment
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Candlelight Service | Nelson Congregational Church

By ADMIN |

[ December 24, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] All Welcome!

For more info: [...]

Published on November 12th, 2009 | Category: Calendar, Community Gathering, Life in Nelson | Comments are closed
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Church Decoration, Band Music, and Tree Lighting

By ADMIN |

[ December 6, 2009; 6:00 pm; ] Come by the Nelson Congregational Church to help decorate the sanctuary, or just sit and listen to the Nelson Town Band who will be playing seasonal music from the balcony. At 7:00 step outside for the Tree Lighting and Carol Sing, and them come downstairs for refreshments and [...]

Published on November 12th, 2009 | Category: Calendar, Cultural, Entertainment, Life in Nelson, Music, Nelson People | Comments are closed
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The New Salt Barn

By ADMIN |

The trusses glow in the Autumn sunlight. Very exciting project – congratulations to the Nelson Highway Department.
Scroll down for more pictures.

Will the roof get on before the first [...]

Published on October 25th, 2009 | Category: Life in Nelson, Projects | Leave a comment