CALENDAR

MONDAY, JUNE 25

Bard of Health: 5 p.m., Town Hall.

TUESDAY, JUNE 26

Fourth of July Committee: 5 p.m., Town Hall.

Parks Department: 7:30 p.m., Town Hall.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27

Finance Committee: 7 p.m., Town Hall.

THURSDAY, JUNE 28

Conservation Commission: 7 p.m., Town Hall.

BRIEFS

Masons fundraiser

Caleb Butler Lodge and the Ayer Masonic Association will be holding its annual fund raiser at the town of Ayer 4th of July celebration at Pirone Park on Saturday, July 7,

In addition to its world famous strawberry shortcake, other food items for sale will be hamburgers, hotdogs, soda and water.

Also at the concession will be the famous tattoo artist Mr. Josh who will have a variety of temporary tattoos available.

Fall Youth Soccer Registration

Ayer Youth Soccer is an organization run through the Ayer Park Department through a subcommittee, the Ayer Youth Soccer Committee. While receiving support from the Ayer Park Department it is an organization consisting of volunteers interested in helping children to learn how to play the game of soccer and well as enjoying the game of soccer. The Ayer Youth Soccer Committee has the task of overseeing the registrations, scheduling games and practices, formation of teams, selection of coaches, ordering all equipment and organizing the finances. Ayer Youth Soccer is self-funding relying on registration fees and fundraisers for its financial

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Registrations are now being accepted for Fall Soccer! For more information, call the Park Department at 978-772-8217 or go to www.ayer.ma.us/Pages/AyerMA_ParksRec/soccer.

Household Hazardous Products

Ayer is a member of the Devens Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center located at 9 Cook Street (Rear) in Devens.

They had record attendance in May! Residents enjoyed the opportunity to properly dispose their toxic waste safely and easily. Average wait times were 3 minutes, so it is an easy in and easy out operation. They are open on the first Wednesday and following Saturday from 9 to noon. Find out more at www.DevensHHW.com.

Town beach now open

The town beach will be open on weekends leading up to June 20, at which time the beach will be open daily until Labor Day. The hours when lifeguards are on duty for public swimming are noon to 7 p.m. All lifeguards are Red Cross-certified.

There is no swimming at the town beach when lifeguards are not on duty.

For more information call the Parks Department at 978-772-8217, the Sandy Pond Beach office at 978-501-1531, or email hjanuskiewicz@ayer.ma.us.

Swimming lessons

Swim lessons at Sandy Pond Beach begin July 9 with Red Cross-certified swim instructors. Levels go from 1-6 with level 1 for those who are age 4 and up and are beginners with very little swimming experience. Go to www.ayer.ma.us/Pages/AyerMA_ParksRec/lessons for information.