Amherst 250th Celebrations
c/o Amherst LSSE
Bangs Community Center
70 Boltwood Walk
Amherst, MA 01002

Town Picnic, Saturday May 16
 

On a beautiful sunny Saturday, May 16, hundreds attended a picnic on the Amherst Common.  There were games, wagon rides, egg toss games, Morris dancers, a pie eating contest, face painting and more ... 

A special thanks goes to all of the donors and organizers of this event including, Atkins Farms and John Thibbits, Muddy Brook Farms, Kathy and Barry Roberts, Dolly and Jerry Jolly and A.J. Hastings and Sharon Povinelli.  Photos by Fran Ferry.

 

Morris dancers 

 

Family fun and games 

 

Blueberry pie eating contest, hosted by Atkins Farms 


Select Board Member Alisa Brewer sporting the popular

"Where only the "h" is silent" t-shirt

Musicians 


Wagon rides courtesy of Muddy Brook Farm

 

A grand time was had by all 

Ice cream donated by Atkins Farms 


 


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250th Float | Cowls Collection | Founders Day, 2009 | Town Picnic | West Cemetery Walk

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