At right, guest speaker and cancer survivor Kathi Stanley receives a hug and flowers from walk organizer Sarah Bornhoft while emcee Jimmie Bailey III looks on. — Darci Rodriguez | The Holyoke Enterprise
Luminaria lined the parking lot of Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke on Friday, Aug.
One picking of tomatoes grown in the east part of Holyoke by Emma Saylor in September 1963 is shown above. These are half-bushel baskets, and 28 of them were filled at this picking. Saylor’s quarter-acre tomato patch is located near her home at 711 E. Emerson. Five pickings have been made, averaging a little more than 11 bushels per picking, for a total of 58 bushels. The tomatoes are F1 hybrid early Big Boys. — The Holyoke Enterprise file photo
Five Years Ago
Sept. 7, 2017
First United Methodist Church of Holyoke is offering a world religion study this fall, starting Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 6:30 p.m. Led by Rev.
Conrad Birdie, played by Chase Oman, delivers a swoon-worthy performance for his adoring fans. — Photo by Jes-c French
Albert Peterson, played by Bob Brandt, urges Alice Johnson, played by Delanie Davis, to put on a happy face, but she is not having it. — Photo by Jes-c French
Hugo, played by Robert Soukup, rushes to check on a swooning Kim MacAfee, played by Gianna Swan. — Photo by Jes-c French
Rosie, played by Charlotte Kramer, has a less-than-pleasant meeting with Mrs. Peterson, played by Karin Kramer, as if being left to carry all the luggage weren’t bad enough. — Photo by Jes-c French
Phillips County Players filled the Holyoke JR/SR High School auditorium with rock ’n’ roll and poodle skirts Friday-Sunday, Aug.
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