Published in The BANAR November 2010 by Lynn Sewell The Blackburn Run for the Cure was again another great success. Thanks to all the individuals and businesses who made it happen. Local businesses were very supportive in contributing money, donations and prizes in service or
Published in The BANAR September 2010 by Trisha Cloutier Good times and new traditions were enjoyed by all who attended this year’s Blackburn Fun Fair. Blackburn residents demonstrated an abundance of community spirit. Even though there was some disappointing weather over the weekend, we had
Published in The BANAR June 2010 by Barb Sweazey The 10th annual BlackburnHamlet Spring Clean-up was held April 24, 2010,withmore than 175 participants. We collected more than 100 bags of garbage and more than two dozen leaf and yard waste bags. This year we also
Published in The BANAR November 2009 By Bill Horne On a cool but glorious October 4, almost 200 adults, kids, dogs, strollers and whatever ran and walked the scenic 5k course, bringing in over $25,400 for the Run for the Cure for breast cancer. The
Published in The BANAR September 2009 Once again the Blackburn Fun Fair was well attended and enjoyed by all. The fireworks and music bands were incredible. I especially enjoyed the opportunity to meet new people and watch the children and see their eyes sparkle with
Published in The BANAR June 2009 by Barb Sweazey Despite the prediction of cold temperatures and the threatening rain clouds, the eighth annual Blackburn Hamlet Community Clean-up, held on April 18, was a success. Approximately 125 participants came out to help with the community spring
