"There are moments that have an incredible impact on your life, and Ted Kennedy’s visit to our house was definitely one of those moments for me" - Bob Spellane, reflecting on October 29, 1982, the day Sen. Edward Kennedy visited his parents' Worcester home. Go here to read the Telegram story.
Thursday, Feb 4: Full formal session of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Friday, Feb. 5, 10 am-noon: Bob will present citations to the student athletes from the 13th Worcester District who are participating in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA)- sponsored annual Massachusetts Celebration of Girls and Women in Sports Day (GWS Day) in the Great Hall at Faneuil Hall.
The event is a formal but fun recognition for high school female athletes and the adults who support and inspire them. The event is co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) and the New Agenda: Northeast Go here for a list of all participating student athletes and the schools they represent.
Monday, Feb. 8, 10 am: The Joint Committee on Public Service will hold a hearing on late-file legislation in Room A-1. An executive session is anticipated immediately following the hearing.
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 11:30 am: Senate President Therese Murray will lead a formal announcement and celebration of the Massachusetts Cultural Council's new Adams grants in Hearing Room A-2 at the State House. The Worcester Cultural Coalition received a $25,000 grant from the Adams Art Program for the Creative Economy from the MCC, which will allow it to continue its work to enhance the attractiveness of Worcester as a cultural destination, increase participation in arts and cultural events, and generate new income and jobs for residents of Worcester County.
Please visit this link for a full schedule of the Joint Committee on Public Service hearings