ANNUAL CHAPTER 8 WILBRAHAM PICNIC
Wilbraham & Monson Academy in Wilbraham, MA
9AM, AUGUST 28, 2005

BARBEQUE PICNIC – HOROLOGICAL DOOR PRIZES – TOWER CLOCK TOUR

INFORMAL SHOW AND TELL

Because the barbeque is catered by the Academy, we are asking for a registration to be mailed in as we normally do for meetings.

 COST: $15.00 / per member, $18.00 walk-in, children 13 and under are free.

DIRECTIONS TO REACH THE ACADEMY

From the North:
Route I-91 South to Mass Turnpike East. Mass Turnpike to Ludlow Exit 7.Turn right onto Route 21. At first set of lights, turn right onto Chapin St. Continue straight for about 3 miles through next set of lights and until the road ends. Turn right onto Miller St and go over a bridge. At the stop sign, turn right onto Route 20. Go under the railroad overpass and pass two gas stations and the Wilbraham Fire Dept on the right. Diagonally opposite the fire station is Main St. Turn left onto Main St, to straight through the stop sign and follow 2 miles to campus.

From the South:
Route I-91 North from New Haven-Hartford to Exit 2, Forest Park/Route 83, which is the first exit after crossing into Mass from CT. Turn left at the first set of lights and at the next set of lights turn right onto Sumner Avenue. Continue on that same road (name changes from Sumner Ave to Allen St to Bicentennial Highway) for about 5 miles until you come to the end of the road. Turn left at the lights onto Cooley St (changes to Parker St) and continue until you reach the first major four-way intersection. Fleet Bank and a Pride gas station on the right corners) Turn right onto Wilbraham Rd for about 3 miles (changes to Springfield St upon entering Wilbraham). Continue straight through the next set of lights, crossing Stony Hill Rd. Pass the Wilbraham Town Hall on the right and, shortly thereafter, bear left onto Faculty St at the fork. The campus is a short distance beyond on your right.

From the East:
Mass Turnpike West to Palmer Exit 8. Turn right. At the second set of lights, turn right onto Route 20 West. Continue on Route 20 for about 4.5 miles. You will pass a river on your right and then go under a railroad overpass. You will then pass two gas stations and the Wilbraham Fire Department. Diagonally opposite the fire station is Main St. Turn left onto Main St, to straight through the stop sign and follow 2 miles to campus.

From the West:
Follow North directions from the Mass Turnpike north.

 SUITCASE CLOCK REPAIR COURSES

Victor Kozakevich who handles the Field Suitcase program announces that there are two openings at this time for F201, Lathe Skills for Clock Repair. The course will be given at the Grafton Masonic building in Grafton MA. from Oct 21-24. Cost is $275. Jeff Adams is the instructor. See info on NAWCC website. Prerequisite is F200 ( formerly F100)-Basic Repair Skills. BYOL - bring your own lathe!! Contact Victor at 617-491-4608. or by E-mail is vkozak@att.net.

Chapter Contacts:
If you any of you have a question or wish to contact someone in the chapter, get in touch with any of these people and they will get your message to the right person if they cannot help you.