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Advance Sales/How to Reserve Tickets For the advanced sale price for show, make your check payable for the advanced sale price times the number tickets to Linden Tree Coffeehouse and mail to: LTC c/o E Freeman 8 Dexters Lane Wakefield MA 01880 Mail in time for it to be postmarked at least 5 days before the show. Please include a phone number so we can reach you with any questions. Or, pay the higher per ticket at the door the night of the show. Any questions? Call 781-246-2836.
Best Friends Pet Care in Wakefield, MA offers training for all levels and ages from Puppy kindergarten to advance. We use positive reinforcement to teach your dog to produce the behaviors which you are looking for.
Best Friends Wakefield is offering Dog Training Classes.
AKC STAR PUPPY: Teaches you how to best communicate with your puppy. Provides an opportunity for your dog to socialize with other dogs and information on all your puppy raising questions such as housetraining, chewing. Teaches basic commands and is a natural lead in to the AKC Canine Good Citizens Program. Cost $150 / 6 weeks.
BASIC OBEDIENCE: This class is the basic level for dogs who need to learn the basic commands and prevent problem behaviors. This is a great class for young dogs, older dogs, shelter dogs and any dog who needs some work. Teaches sit, sit for dinner, down, come when called, wait, sit/down stay, loose leash walking. $140 / 6 weeks
AKC CANINE GOOD CITIZENS: Basic Obedience classes required. Prepares for the AKC CGC test. Teaches sit and down with hand signals, stay with distractions, stand, front, heeling and place. $140 / 6 weeks. Additional $10 if CGC Test is desired.
BEGINNER ATTENTION: No other classes required. Teaches your dog to pay 100% attention to you on a verbal cue. $140 / 6 weeks.
Enrollment for classes is ongoing. Please call us for more information or to enroll.
Best Friends Pet Care 15 Main Street Wakefield, MA 01880
When: Mar 1, 2012 12 AM in Wakefield, Massachusetts (Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00 )
Join the Middlesex Concert Band as they "Salute the Troops". The band will play patriotic and military favorites, such as a medley of service songs and the Civil War tribute medley, "The Blue and the Gray".
Enjoy tributes to frequent USO performers, such as "A Salute to Bob Hope" and Andrews Sisters standby, "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy". Other pieces include Samuel Barber's "Commando March", John Williams's "Hymn to the Fallen", and even a medley of military TV theme songs.
Performing with the band, as always, will be its resident crooner, Rene Pfister, who will surely bring down the house with his renditions of classic favorites. The band will also be joined by the "UUTunes", a local singing group comprised of the talents of Molly Smith, Lorraine Dennis, and Liz Lowell. Support the band and win some great gifts by bidding on a variety of raffle baskets at both concerts.
"Salute to the Troops" is on Saturday, March 24 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, March 25 at 3:00 pm at the Americal Civic Center at 467 Main Street in Wakefield.
Tickets can be ordered at 978-346-7606, tickets@mcbconcertband.org, at www.mcbconcertband.org, or at the door. The Americal Civic Center is handicapped accessible.
When: Mar 24, 2012 3 PM in Wakefield, Massachusetts Cost: Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for adults, seniors and all retired and active military personnel. Doors open an hour early for both shows. (Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15 )
Love & Chocolate: A Valentine Concert. Wit & Romance from The Great American Songbook with Brian De Lorenzo, Mark Morgan, Vanessa Schukis, Patrice Williamson, and Doug Hammer on piano. As always, you are invited to enjoy Champagne & Chocolate Intermission! Part of the Standing Room Only Concert Series. Proceeds benefit The Wakefield UU Building Fund. 326 Main St, Wakefield, MA.
When: Feb 14, 2012 7 PM in Wakefield, Massachusetts (Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19 )
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