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Movie lovers needed to help conquer cancer with the Jimmy Fund- Showcase Cinemas Lawrence Ma

From June 7 to July 25 The Jimmy Fund/Variety Children’s Charities Theatre Collections is looking for movie lovers with big hearts and a few spare hours to help benefit cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. Volunteers are needed to pass the canisters after the Jimmy …

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MIT Brain Studies for Kids ages 4-8!

The Gabrieli lab at MIT is currently conducting research on executive function and reading and reading difficulties, and we are looking for children between the ages of 4 and 8 to participate. The study involves approximately 3 hours of testing, and, if you qualify, 1 hour of non-invasive, …

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Connecting People - Sharing Cultures

Hosting an international high school exchange student is an ideal way to open your family’s eyes to the world, promote a sense of adventure and set the course for lifelong learning. •   Share your family’s traditions and get to       know another culture •   Become more involved within your     …

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Play Intervention Study

PLAY INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Linda Neelly Protocol#: H11-218   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 14 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 20 sessions delivered over a period of 10 weeks. …

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study

Title: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders to participate in a research study that examines how novel play interventions help …

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Play Intervention Study

PLAY INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Linda Neelly Protocol#: H11-218   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 14 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 20 sessions delivered over a period of 10 weeks. …

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Water Quality Sampling in The Shawsheen River

Help Monitor the Health of the Shawsheen RiverRoad Salt Monitoring Project Informational Meeting – April 10, 2013 During the next year, SRWA will be undertaking a road salt (sodium chloride) study to evaluate the impact of road salt usage on the Shawsheen River, and is actively looking for …

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Host Families Needed for Exchange Students!

  • By ICES
  • Mar 21, 2013

Host Families Needed for Foreign Exchange Students with ICES (International Cultural Exchange Services) Become a host family: • Students will attend local high schools • Provide a room, meals and a loving home • ICES students have their own spending money and full health insurance as well. • Host …

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There's Something About Andover

The Greater Lawrence Tech School, its programs and opportunities that are available to the community, is highlighted in the March episode of There’s Something About Andover. The second segment of the show is all about woodworking with antique tools.   These shows can be viewed on  Monday, Tuesday, …

Do you like to Play with History?

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Andover at Work in the 1820s

  The Andover Historical Society is looking for volunteer guides to assist with the annual school program.  Over 600 third and fifth grade students visit the Andover Historical Society throughout May and June requiring a large crew of volunteers to lead fun and interactive activities based on life …

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