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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

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5 Things: Seminar to Address 'Leadership Effectiveness for Nonprofits'

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on April 23 in Lexington.

1. Leadership Effectiveness for Nonprofits: At 1:30 p.m. this afternoon at Cary Memorial Library, Marie Peeler, leadership consultant and principal of Peeler Associates, will "discuss the creative competencies that help nonprofit leaders achieve greatness and the reactive tendencies that hold leaders back or even potentially derail them." The seminar is free; register at http://www.nonprofitnet.us. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Harrington School Council at 7:30 a.m. at the school, the Tourism Committee at 10:30 a.m. at the Town Office Building, the Sustainable Lexington Committee at 7 p.m. at Cary Hall, the Conservation Commission at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Office …

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Cary Memorial Library, Harrington Elementary School, Town Office Building, and 1 more ›

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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Five Things: Nonprofit Net Seminar, Meetings and More

A quick look at what you need to see, do and know on Dec. 18 in Lexington.

1. Nonprofit Net December Seminar: Given the season it seems appropriate that gifts are the focus of this Nonprofit Net seminar, scheduled for 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. today at Cary Library. Topics include, among other things, which types of gifts are best suited to meet the donor's goals and provide guidelines on how to incorporate the planned giving program in your fundraising campaigns. This event is free to the public, but registration is appreciated.  Please go to www.nonprofitnet.us 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include the Capital Expenditures Committee at 8 a.m. at the Town Office Building, the Economic Development Advisory Committee at 8 a.m. at Cary Hall, the Hanscom Field …

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Cary Memorial Library, Town Office Building, Cary Memorial Building, and 2 more ›

Thursday, September 13, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Sept. 13

An author speaks about the America-China trade, an education in social media, meetings and more today in Lexington.

1. Cary Memorial Library Hosts Author Eric Jay Dolin: At 7 p.m. tonight at Cary Memorial Library, author Eric Jay Dolin will discuss his new book, When America First Met China, which recounts the opening of the America-China trade, a dramatic rendezvous between two nations, on diametrically opposed paths of destiny. 2. Today in Public Meetings: According to the town website, public meetings posted for today include LexHAB at 7 a.m. at the LexHAB offices; the Tree Committee at 7:30 a.m. at the DPW Building; the EDCO Collaborative at 1 p.m. at the EDCO offices in Waltham; the Police Policy Review Committee at 4 p.m. at LPD; the Water Sewer Abatment Board at 4:30 p.m. at the DPW Building; the Permanent Building Committee at 6 p.m. at the DPW …

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Cary Memorial Library, Lexington Housing Assistance Board, Department of Public Works, and 3 more ›

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

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Five Things You Need to Know Today: May 16

Town Meeting, a plant sale today, a program about boys and more today in Lexington.

1. Town Meeting to Take Up Wright Farm: Articles 9 and 10 -- proposals for the town to purchase most of the Wright Farm property -- are left on the warrant as annual Town Meeting looks to conclude its business at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Cary Hall. 2. Lexington Field & Garden Club's Annual Plant Sale: The Lexington Field and Garden Club's annual Plant Sale opens at 8 a.m. this morning at the National Heritage Museum on Marrett Road. Perennials from club members' own gardens will be featured items for sale, along with an array of herbs, flowering annuals and hanging plants provided by local nurseries, plus gently used gardening books and tools and more.Proceeds from the Sale will be used to purchase the trees, bushes, and flowers that Club …

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Town Boards Back Wright Farm Purchase, Cary Memorial Building, National Heritage Museum, and 2 more ›

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