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The town of Dedham was founded in 1636 and is located in Norfolk County and is placed among the oldest communities in the state. Here you will find the Fairbanks House which was built in 1737 and is the earliest surviving farmed house in New England.

By the year 1830 everything from Pianos to furniture was made in the town including the famous Dedham crackleware pottery. The town has an amazingly well preserved town center with many gorgeous historic homes that is the pride of the community.

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Tai Chi class
Weekly Tai chi & Qigong classes on Monday nights for health maintenance and well being.

When: Jan 30, 2012 8 PM to Jan 30, 2012 9 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: $5 Trial Class! $120 for 10 Classes if you pre-register on website (Less than $13 a class!) $70 for 5 Classes (Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20 )
NT Live – She Stoops to Conquer
NT Live provides a unique opportunity for viewers to see live productions from the stages of London's National Theatre to cinema screens around the world. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Mar 29, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00 )
MET – La Traviata LIVE
Natalie Dessay puts on the red dress in Willy Decker’s stunning production, in her first Violetta at the Met. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Apr 14, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00 )
MET – La Traviata ENCORE
Natalie Dessay puts on the red dress in Willy Decker’s stunning production, in her first Violetta at the Met. Matthew Polenzani sings Alfredo, Dmitri Hvorostovsky is Germont, and Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: May 2, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Wed, 02 May 2012 00 )
NT Live - The Comedy of Errors
Two sets of twins separated at birth collide in the same city without meeting for one crazy day, as multiple mistaken identities lead to confusion on a grand scale. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Mar 1, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00 )
MET – Manon ENCORE
Anna Netrebko’s dazzling portrayal of the tragic heroine in Laurent Pelly’s new production travels to the Met from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Piotr Beczala and Paulo Szot also star, with the Met’s Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi on the po Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Apr 25, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00 )
MET – Ernani ENCORE
Angela Meade takes center stage in Verdi’s thrilling early gem. Salvatore Licitra is her mismatched lover, and all-star Verdians Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Ferruccio Furlanetto round out the cast. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Mar 14, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00 )
MET – Manon LIVE
Anna Netrebko’s dazzling portrayal of the tragic heroine in Laurent Pelly’s new production travels to the Met from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Apr 7, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00 )
Dudamel conducts Mahler 8 ENCORE
An encore performance of Dudamel conducts Mahler 8 “Symphony of a Thousand” will be shown in select theatres on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:00PM Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 29, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00 )
Free WeeHands Baby Signing DVD
Become a fan on our Facebook page and you will be entered into a drawing for a free copy of the WeeHands Baby Signing DVD!

Facebook Page: WeeHands with Angela

Drawing to be held January 31th, 2012
Winner to be announced on Facebook!
WeeHands with Angela, Dedham, MA



When: Dec 13, 2011 12 AM to Jan 31, 2012 12 AMin Dedham, Massachusetts (Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00 )
PROMSHOW NEW ENGLAND - Feb 26th, 2011



When: Feb 26, 2012 11 AM to Feb 26, 2012 6 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Earlybird Ticket for PromShow New England, Feb 26th, 2012 PromShow New England - Earlybird Ticket 8.68

Regular Ticket for PromShow New England, Feb 26th, 2012 PromShow New England - Regular Ticket 16.36

Last-MinuteTicket for PromShow New England, Feb 26th, 2012 PromShow New England - Last-Minute Ticket 16.37

(Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11 )
NT Live - Travelling Light
NT Live provides a unique opportunity for viewers to see live productions from the stages of London's National Theatre to cinema screens around the world. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 9, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00 )
Red Cross Blood Drive
Donation Types: Blood

When: Jan 28, 2012 8 AM to Jan 28, 2012 4 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts (Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08 )
DOT Compliance Workshop-Boston

NATIONWIDE DOT COMPLIANCE SEMINARS

DOT 101 - DOT Compliance Overview
(DOT seminar integrates CSA information)
9:00am to 4:30pm Local Time - check in begins at 8:30


Part A: Introduction to DOT Compliance


This is an overview of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) and what you need to know to maintain compliance. We have condensed the most important performance measures you must make part of your companies safety systems in order to be minimally compliant with the DOT regulations. Covered topics include introduction to the USDOT, FMCSA, and PHMSA, and how they affect you. We will discuss the MCS-150A to illustrate and spell out your regulatory obligations. You will be trained on the MCS-90 and what you need to do to safeguard your company's safety record. We will provide answers to the following questions and more:

  • Who needs to register with the FMCSA?
  • What does the DOT (and anyone with an internet connection) know about your company?
  • What do you need to do with AND what can you do about this data?
  • Do you need to register with the PHMSA?
  • Are you required to have Motor Carrier (MC) Authority?
  • What are the MOST IMPORTANT things you need to understand about Driver Fitness and Qualification, Drug and Alcohol Testing, Hours of Service and Fatigued Driving, and Vehicle Maintenance?
  • What training is mandated for both drivers and supervisors?
  • What is an accident countermeasures program and are you required to have one?

We break the safety controls down into the separate systems so you can focus the necessary attention and resources on each area.

Part B: Surviving DOT Visits and Interventions

Most everyone is afraid of the DOT. But if you understand the process a bit better, you can prepare properly. With this new knowledge you can then put aside the fear and do the right things to prepare for Compliance Reviews and other interventions, minimize damage during the visit, and take the right steps after the fact.

A Compliance Review (aka DOT audit) is the current process for the DOT to measure your compliance status, but is changing dramatically with the Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA) program. Previously, the DOT only came around once each 15-20 years and when they did get arrive, they went through everything from 'A to Z'. With this new CSA enforcement protocol they might come for one day and focus on one area. It's still a Compliance Review, just not a comprehensive one. The FMCSA has a new term for a comprehensive compliance review. They call it a "Comprehensive Review of your Safety Management Systems" (how imaginative).

Part C: Understanding Violations and Minimizing Fines

There are thousands of things you are SUPPOSED to do. But there are certain things that YOU REALLY NEED TO FOCUS ON because they are critical and acute violations. Two or three of these can result in an Out of Service Order putting you out of business indefinitely. We will cover these AND the new hot-button topics the FMCSA has introduced with CSA. Here is how the new system works: Instead of going through everything, the DOT might only go through one of seven compliance areas or BASICs; a shorter, more focused intervention. Currently, you would need a failing grade in two or more areas to get a less-than-satisfactory safety rating. When CSA is fully implemented, they may only be looking at one BASIC at a time, but failure to improve in even one BASIC can result in an operational shutdown by the FMCSA. We'll help you prioritize your efforts during the coming 3-5 year period when you may have to be prepared for either type intervention.

Part D: State DOT Regulations

Each state has basically adopted the federal regulations but "tweaked" them slightly. What's the difference? When does one apply vs. the other? How do you know which to follow? And, finally, what are the particular rules in your state that MAY be beneficial to you? We answer these questions and more. If you have specific questions about a particular state, we try to be prepared for these as well, but we may have to get back to you on specifics.


This DOT compliance seminar is designed for management and supervisors of new DOT entrants, human resource professionals with safety responsibilities, or even experienced Safety and Operations professionals that just want to stay current with the changing landscape. All attendees will receive a Certificate of Completion to keep on file. Topics addressed in this workshop include, but are not limited to:

  • Upcoming Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA) implementation
  • FMCSA, DOT, PHMSA, and State agencies and how they interact
  • Accident register and other documentation, as well as accident countermeasures
  • Driver Qualification Process and Files
  • DOT rules for drug and alcohol testing and all paperwork that is required
  • Hours of Service rules, monitoring and auditing procedures
  • Maintenance procedures and required documentation
  • Required training for all employees

If you have any questions, please email us at info@dotcompliancehelp.com or call our office at (847) 836-6063.



When: Feb 2, 2012 9 AM to Feb 2, 2012 4 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: DOT Compliance Workshop-Boston DOT Compliance Workshop-Boston 499.00

Attendee #2 375.00

Additional Attendees 250.00

(Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09 )
PLAN-MGO APRIL 27-30, 2012

Master Gift Officer

Immersion Event

April 27 - 30, 2012

MIT Endicott House, Dedham, MA


Day 1

· Emotional Metrics

· Peak Learning

· Mission Alignment

· Lunch Keynote

· Mentor Stories

· Personal Mission

· Rapport and Connection

· Cultivation Event


Day 2


· Relationship Fundraising

· Lunch Keynote: Donors Tell "why I give"

· Strategies for Nurturing Relationships with Donors

· Using Behavioral Style for Increased Rapport


Day 3


· What Every Major Gift Officer Needs toKnow About Gift Planning

· Emotional Intelligence Essentials for the Major Gift Officer

· Lunch Keynote:

· A very long journey-from introduction to Major Gift

· What Every Major Gift Officer Needs to Know About Campaigns

· Putting Relationship Science to Work for Philanthropy


Day 4


· The Ask

· Preparing to Talk About Money

· Elements of the Ask / Exercises



When: Apr 27, 2012 8 AM to Apr 30, 2012 4 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: purchase by 1/31/20121 EARLY REGISTATION 2,095.00

(ORDER AFTER JAN. 31, 2012 FULL REGISTRATION 2,395.00

2-4 PARTICIPANTS (EACH) 2,095.00

5-8 PARTICIPANTS (EACH) 1,895.00

(Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08 )
NPVA Membership

CODE OF ETHICS AND MEMBERSHIP FORM

INSPIRED BY AND ADOPTED FROM THE WEVA INTERNATIONAL CODE OF ETHICS

As a member of the National Professional Videographers Association, I pledge to:

Conduct all business transactions with honesty and integrity. I will treat each customer with respect making sure they fully understand the services for which they have contracted. I will regard fellow videographers, and other trade professions, with respect. I will not represent other individual's work as my own.

Strive at all times to produce work of the highest possible quality.

Constantly advance and improve my skills as a professional videographer. Further, I will share my knowledge with fellow videographers, students, and others who aspire to become professional videographers, so as to attempt to raise the standards of this industry.

Engage in fair and honest business practices, adhering to local, state/provincial, or Federal laws and rules.

Use dependable equipment and accessories, which I maintain in good working condition, I will also maintain and have available backup equipment, wherever possible.

Conduct myself with grace and professionalism at any House of Worship, or other facility, that I enter. It shall be my goal to establish a positive working relationship with the other professionals and clergy. My attire and demeanor shall be appropriate to the dignity of the occasion.

I would like to renew/join the membership of the National Professional Videographers Association and by submitting my information and paying I agree to stand by the pledge I have made to uphold the above Code of Ethics realizing that if I do not honor that pledge I will be subject to expulsion after a full hearing conducted by the NPVA Board of Directors.



When: Jan 15, 2012 12:50:00 PM to Dec 31, 2012 11:55:00 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Current Member Annual NPVA/NE Membership - Individual 120.00

Current Member Annual NPVA/NE Membership - Corporate 180.00

includes a $25 initiation/re-initiation fee New or Reinstated Individual Membership Jan - March 145.00

includes a $25 initiation/re-initiation fee New or Reinstated Corporate Membership Jan - March 205.00

includes a $25 initiation/re-initiation fee April - June Individual 115.00

includes a $25 initiation/re-initiation fee April - June Corporate 160.00

Special waived $25 initiation/re-initiation fee. This fee is prorated and you will be a member in good standing thru December. In January you may renew at our current rate. July - September Individual | PROMO PRICE - WAIVED LAPSED FEE! 60.00

Special waived $25 initiation/re-initiation fee. This fee is prorated and you will be a member in good standing thru December. In January you may renew at our current rate. July - September Corporate | PROMO PRICE - WAIVED LAPSED FEE! 90.00

includes a $25. initiation/re-initiation fee October - December Individual 57.37

includes a $25. initiation/re-initiation fee October - December Corporate 72.74

New Member | Annual NPVA/NE Membership - Individual. Includes a $25. initiation fee. 145.00

New Member | Annual NPVA/NE Membership - Corporate. Includes a $25. initiation fee. 205.00

(Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:50:00 )
Dudamel conducts Mahler 8 LIVE
This performance by the LA Phil LIVE is unique as Dudamel Conducts Mahler 8 - Live from Caracas, Venezuela . Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 18, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00 )
Kevin Smith: Live From Behind
Kevin Smith: Live From Behind Featuring “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” will be a unique opportunity for fans to interact with Kevin Smith Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 2, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00 )
14th Annual Presidents Day Ice Hockey Tournament ...
Four game guarantee. Any registration questions or concerns can be directed to amy.hollstein@gmail.com.

When: Feb 18, 2012 12 AM to Feb 20, 2012 12 AMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: (Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00 )
Leonardo Live
LEONARDO LIVE is a cinematic tour of the sold-out National Gallery (UK) exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan" Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 16, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00 )
The Goat Rodeo Sessions LIVE
The Goat Rodeo Sessions LIVE featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile to movie theaters nationwide on Tuesday, January 31 Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Jan 31, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00 )
MET – Ernani LIVE
Angela Meade takes center stage in Verdi’s thrilling early gem. Salvatore Licitra is her mismatched lover, and all-star Verdians Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Ferruccio Furlanetto round out the cast. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 25, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00 )
MET – Enchanted Island ENCORE
In one extraordinary new work, lovers of Baroque opera have it all: the world’s best singers, glorious music of the Baroque masters, and a story drawn from Shakespeare. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 8, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00 )
Boston South Networkers February networking event

Tuesday, February 7th, Boston South Networkers is happy to announce we will be having our next business after hours at Buci Di Beppo's located at 233 Elm St. in Dedham.

Join us from 5:30-8:30, for a casual business afterhours event convieniently located just off of RT95 (literally 2 minutes) for an opportunity to build and develop business connections.

Free appetizers, plenty of parking..... and our own semi-private bar. Please respond here with any questions regarding the event.

If you've attended any Metrowest Networking Group events in the past, you'll know that these events typically draw between 60-100 professionals per event. Look for the same here with a South of Boston spin to it.

You can also join the Linkedin group for Boston South Networkers at www.tinyurl.com/bostonsouth

Look forward to seeing everyone there.





When: Feb 7, 2012 5 PM to Feb 7, 2012 8 PMin Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Boston South Networkers monthly networking event 10.00

At the door 15.00

(Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17 )
MET – Götterdämmerung LIVE
With its cataclysmic climax, the Met’s new Ring cycle, directed by Robert Lepage, comes to its resolution. Deborah Voigt stars as Brünnhilde and Gary Lehman is Siegfried—the star-crossed lovers doomed by fate. James Levine conducts. Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Feb 11, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00 )
Dudamel and Herbie Hancock Celebrate Gershwin
LA Phil Live: Gustavo Dudamel and Herbie Hancock Celebrate Gershwin, pre-recorded from the LA Phil’s 2011-12 season Opening Night Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall Visit FathomEvents.com for more details.

When: Mar 18, 2012 12 AM in Dedham, Massachusetts
Cost: Varies (Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00 )

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