Community Events

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Memorial Day parade - May 27

VFW Post 3291

Pepperell's Memorial Day parade and observance will be held on Monday, May 27, 2013. Opening ceremonies at the St. Joseph's cemetery begin at 8:00am. The parade begins from the VFW at 9:00am and proceeds to Railroad Sq. and up Main Street to Town Hall and the Community Church.

See a full schedule.

Nissitissit Memorial Day 5K Walk/Run - May 27, 2013 at 12:00 noon

Nissitissit Middle School Parent Teacher Support Group

The Nissitissit Middle School Parent Teacher Support Group will hold a 5K Walk/Run Race on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, beginning at the Nissitissit Middle School. The event is schedule to begin at noon following the Memorial Day Parade and Observances and will benefit the Nissitissit Middle School

The entry donation fee is $15/student, $20/adult ($25 on race day) with a $75/family maximum. Sign up online at https://g2racereg.webconnex.com/nissitissit5K2013 or mail this registration form and a check made payable to NMS-PTSG (put 5K in Memo) to: Rebecca Szum, Memorial Day 5K Walk/Run, 33 Chase Ave, Pepperell, MA 01463

For more information, contact race director Rebecca Szum: nms.ptsg@gmail.com or look for NMS Memorial Day 5K Walk/Run on Facebook.

Comedy Night to benefit Boston ONE Fund - May 31, 2013

Townsend Ridge Country Club and "Baileys on the Green"

Townsend Ridge Country Club and "Baileys on the Green" will present a Comedy Night on Friday, May 31 at the Townsend Ridge Country Club. Doors open at 7:00PM with a Buffet at 7:30 and a comedy show at 8:30pm. Admission is $20 (Buffet not included), $30 (Buffet included). The featured Comedians/Entertainment will be Mark Riley and Sal Votano with D.J. Mike Morgan leading Dance the Night Away. Tickets available at 978-812-0200 or email Pam Mariano alandpam@baileysbarandgrille.com.

A percentage of the proceeds for this event will go toward the Boston Marathon Victims Boston ONE Fund and to Local Police / SWAT Team Organization NEMLEC (North East Law Enforcement Council). This organization funds the SWAT teams and support teams providing life saving assistance techniques utilized recently in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon Bombings.

Monthly Veterans Breakfast at the VFW - June 1, 2013

Pepperell Army Community Covenant

The Pepperell Army Community Covenant hosts a monthly veteran's breakfast, now at the Pepperell VFW Post 3291 on Leighton St. (instead of the Senior Center) and now on Saturdays in the hope of accommodating more Veterans and Soldiers who can't make Friday mornings because of work schedules. The next breakfast will be December 8, which is the second Saturday of the month, but thereafter the breakfasts will be on the first Saturday of each month.

Veterans, active military, and the general public are welcome to attend these free breakfasts.

Saturday, June 1, 8:30 AM: Our sponsor is the Pepperell Business Association

Saturday, July 13, 8:30 AM: Our sponsor is C&S PIZZA (on the second Saturday because Independence Day Town Parade is on first Saturday July 6, 2013)

Saturday, August 3, 8:30 AM: Our co-sponsors are Pepperell V.F.W. Post 3291 & the Pepperell Family Pharmacy

Saturday, September 7, 8:30 AM: Our sponsor is 1A Auto Parts

Saturday, October 5, 8:30 AM: Our sponsor is MA State Senator Eileen M. Donoghue

Pepperell Hazardous Waste Collection Day - Saturday, June 8

Pepperell Board of Health & Nashoba Associated Boards of Health

The Pepperell Board of Health & Nashoba Associated Boards of Health will hold a hazardous waste collection day on Saturday, June 8, 2013, from 9:00am- 12:00 noon at the Jersey Street Fire Station. Contact 978-433-0328 for more information.

View a list of what to bring and what not to bring.

For more information, contact the Board of Health.