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		<title>Berkshire Creative Economy Council Names Catharine Deely as Board Chair</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rweinman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Berkshire Creative Board is happy to announce the appointment of Cathy Deely as the new Board Chair, succeeding Kevin Sprague of Lenox, MA. In addition to overseeing the organization’s programs and operations, Deely will continue to serve as one of three Berkshire Creative representatives...]]></description>
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		<title>THANK YOU FOR AN AMAZING SPARKLE! 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A HUGE THANK YOU TO  EVERYONE WHO MADE SPARKLE! 2011 SUCH AN AMAZING EVENT CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT IMAGES FROM THE EVENT ON FACEBOOK! &#160;     SPARKLE! LEAD SPONSOR Greylock Federal Credit Union – Member Owned, Value Driven _____________________________________________________________ SPARKLE! HOST _____________________________________________________________ SPARKLE! SPONSORS...]]></description>
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		<title>Teaser Alert! Sneak a Peek at the Creatives &amp; Creative Businesses that will be a part of SPARKLE! 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Thursday, December 1 2011, creatives from across the county will come together to celebrate the holiday season at Berkshire Creative&#8217;s SPARKLE! From baubles and bags to tickets and tours; eats, treats, homemade ice cream and more! Come to SPARKLE! and stock up on fun,...]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s time to SPARKLE!</title>
		<link>http://berkshirecreative.org/2011/11/02/its-time-to-sparkle-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 1, 2011 6:30-8:30 PM Crane Model Farm, Route 8&#38;9, Dalton, MA ((map)) $35 Online Until November 28 // $45 at the Door Click here to get your tickets. What you need to know&#8230; Casual to cocktail attire Complimentary eats from Haven Cafe &#38; Bakery,...]]></description>
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		<title>Berkshire Creative Partners with the New England Foundation for the Arts to present CREATIVE COMMUNITIES EXCHANGE</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CLICK HERE TO REGISTER CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT THE LIST OF PRESENTERS! Make the Connection! Did you know that over 200 people from around New England are coming to MASS MoCA for the Creative Communities Exchange May 19th and 20th? This is a great...]]></description>
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		<title>From The North Adams Transcript: Storey hosts latest Creative Challenge; winner stands to gain $500 or book deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rweinman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jennifer Huberdeau Thursday January 20, 2011 NORTH ADAMS &#8212; How much is an idea worth? It could be worth $500 or a book deal to Storey Publishing, host of the latest Berkshire Creative Challenge. The local publishing house, located at Mass MoCA, is hoping...]]></description>
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		<title>Berkshire Creative Co-Chair Nancy Fitzpatrick and WTF Honored with Commonwealth Awards</title>
		<link>http://berkshirecreative.org/2011/01/17/berkshire-creative-co-chair-nancy-fitzpatrick-and-wtf-to-be-honored-with-commonwealth-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rweinman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 9th, 2011, Berkshire Creative Co-Chair Nancy Fitzpatrick were honored with 2011 Massachusetts Commonwealth Awards. The Commonwealth Awards shine a spotlight on the extraordinary contributions that arts and culture make to education, economic vitality, and quality of life in communities across Massachusetts. Held every two years,...]]></description>
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		<title>Berkshire Creative Director named to National Emerging Leaders Council</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rweinman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helena Fruscio, Director of the Berkshire Creative Economy Council (Berkshire Creative), elected to the Americans for the Arts Emerging Leader Network Council. Last Friday, January 1, 2011 Berkshire Creative Director Helena Fruscio joined the Emerging Leader Council. The Emerging Leader Council is an advisory body...]]></description>
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		<title>From Miss Hall&#8217;s School: Intern&#8217;s Experience with Berkshire Creative and Alchemy Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Berkshire County is chock full of artists. So what better way for a student with an interest in art to gain experience in the art world than by creating and networking with other artists? In that case, Ellie’11 has it twice as good, interning with...]]></description>
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		<title>MASS MoCA stores purchase over $6000 of locally produced goods through Berkshire Creative Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for the Holiday season the Berkshire Creative Challenge has successfully connected the MASS MoCA stores with creative goods from 17 local makers. Of the $6000 worth of locally produced goods 75% were purchased and 25% were consigned by HARDWARE The MASS MoCA...]]></description>
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