Our own Nancy Kalodner has been invited to speak at the 3rd Annual BerkshireSPEAKS talk in Great Barrington on Sunday, September 18, 1:30.  Organized by Hevreh, this is an open community event featuring 6 local trendsetters and visionaries.  Each will speak about their passions and journeys, with a reception to follow.

Other speakers are:  John Downing, Founder and CEO of Soldier On,  Gwendolyn Hampton-VanSant, Founder and CEO of MulticulturalBRIDGE,  John Hockenberry, Emmy- and Peabody-award winning public radio journalist, Mary Pope Osborne, literacy advocate and author of the Magic Tree House books for children,  and Smitty Pignatelli, Massachusetts State Representative for the 4th Berkshire District.  Interested in attending?  Please register online directly with Hevreh by Friday, September 16 at noon for $15 or pay $18 (cash or check) at the door.