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Patricia M. Helmuth, 73

By contributor,

Patricia M. Helmuth, 73, died suddenly at home on Monday, February 11, 2013. She was the wife of the late Ronald Helmuth, who died in February 1994. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Helen (Barry) Bossa.

She was employed by Honeywell for 29 years, retiring in August 2010. She was also employed by the Hopkinton Treasurer’s Office for many years. She volunteered yearly with the Hopkinton Marathon Committee.

Elementary Chef Trek Program Coming to Elmwood

By Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator

From Whitsons Culinary Group - the Elmwood School dining services provider;

Dear Parent:
As your school dining services provider, we are aware of the
importance of promoting healthy eating habits from a young age.
With this in mind, we are pleased to introduce the Elementary Chef
Trek Program. This is a unique nutrition education program
developed by Whitsons in order to introduce crisp flavorful fruits and
vegetables to young palettes and create life-long, healthy eating
habits.

Barbara Kessler Teaching HCA Class

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Renowned folk singer, songwriter, and former HCA Open Mic hostess Barbara Kessler will be teaching an Open Mic Workshop for teenagers (grades 9 -12) at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts this spring. The eight-week course, which begins on April 11 from 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., will focus on vocal and instrumental performance, song selection, stage presence, mic techniques and more. “This will be like a master class round table, where students will perform for each other and share their critiques,” Kessler said. “We want to give everyone a moment to shine.”

Barbara Kessler Teaching HCA Class

By contributor,

Renowned folk singer, songwriter, and former HCA Open Mic hostess Barbara Kessler will be teaching an Open Mic Workshop for teenagers (grades 9 -12) at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts this spring. The eight-week course, which begins on April 11 from 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., will focus on vocal and instrumental performance, song selection, stage presence, mic techniques and more. “This will be like a master class round table, where students will perform for each other and share their critiques,” Kessler said. “We want to give everyone a moment to shine.”

Hopkins School 5th Grade Talent Show

By contributor,

Come join us for a fun night at the Hopkins School 5th Grade Talent Show on Friday, March 1 at 7PM in the Middle School Auditorium. The show is being put on by 5th graders and features 30 exciting acts including magic, hula hooping, comedy and more! The proceeds will benefit the Hopkins School Community Garden and Bay Head Elementary School.

Rev. James F. Degnan, 83

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Rev. James F. Degnan, 83, passed away suddenly, Sunday, February 10th, at Massachusetts General Hospital with his family by his side. He recently celebrated his 58th anniversary of ordination on February 2, 2013.

Born in Lawrence on September 12, 1929, Fr. Jim was one of three children of the late James T. and Anna (Larose) Degnan. He was raised as a member of St. Patrick Parish, and attended St. Patrick Grammar School. He graduated as a honor roll student from Central Catholic High School with the class of 1947.

Mary G. Couture, 88

By contributor,

Mary G. Couture, 88, of Milford and formerly St. Augustine, Florida,
passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Genesis Healthcare Center in
Milford. Born in Ireland, she was the daughter of the late Agnes (Wilson)
and Thomas Dolaghan. She was the wife of the late Fred Couture.

Temporary Director Wanted

By Mike Torosian, Production Coordinator

Town of Hopkinton Seeks Temporary Park and Recreation Director - The Director will be responsible for performing a variety of professional and administrative work in planning, developing, scheduling and implementing year-round park and recreation activities.