Climate: There will be a huge demonstration in New York City, and internationally, on Sunday, September 17.   To the best of our knowledge the focus locally is on getting everyone on buses to New York.  https://fightfossilfuels.net

BAMSI, a Brockton-based nonprofit with an office on West Grove Street in Middleboro, is seeking volunteers for four teams:        3) and 4) at 9:00 and 10:30 To load the bags into two trucks and deliver them to residents of  Caffrey Towers (755 Crescent St) and Campello high rise (1380 Main St) in Brockton. The program will take place at Teen Challenge, 1315 Main St, Brockton.  Link to sign up:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050C4DAAA82FABFD0-bamsi33# For more information on BAMSI’s many services:  https://www.bamsi.org/bamsi-helps/

Local Black History:  The Old Bridgewater Historical Society (OBHS) will host a lecture by Dr. Kerima Lewis on Thursday, September 21 at 7:00 pm.  Dr. Lewis will speak on Slavery and Freedom in Old Bridgewater, at the OBHS building at 162 Howard St, West Bridgewater.  Admission is $5 at the door for non-members of OBHS. 

BCCR will be holding signs against Book Banning on Saturday, September 23, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at two sidewalk locations in Bridgewater:  across from the green in front of Walgreen’s, and in front of the public library at 15 South St.  Bring a sign if you can. This standout  ties in with the October 4 forum on Book Banning at the Bridgewater library.

If you are interested in standing with us but would like the training first, please add your name, but put an X in the first column.  All are invited to join in.  Sign up for training and/or the vigil by visiting Vigil Sign-Ups.