Veterans to Host Fundraiser for Injured VFW Commander

Funds raised will help Bob Lindsay's family pay for his added healthcare costs.

Holliston's veterans are set to host a fundraiser that will benefit former Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Bob Lindsey, who has been hospitalized since a car crash in September.  Lindsay is a Vietnam veteran and lifelong volunteer in Holliston, serving as the VFW Commander since May, 2011.  The event, titled "A Hug for Bob," will raise funds through a $20 enterance fee and raffles on items including Red Sox tickets, a vacation pakage and gift cirtificates to local restaurants.  Local bands of styles ranging from blues to blue grass will perform at the March 30 event, which begins at 7 p.m. Funds raised will help Lindsey's family provide care to Bob upon his return home, according to a press release.  “It is our hope,” said Ashland …

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Terriers Claim Lindsey Cup

Championship trophy was dedicated to Holliston softball icon.

With a snowy assist from Mother Nature, the Terriers were named champions of the Holliston Super Senior Softball League on Sunday night at Casey’s.  The Terriers had finished the regular season in first place with a 7-1 record, and were scheduled to face the second place Eagles Sunday night for the league bragging rights.  But the weather interceded and despite the Eagles good natured offer to decide things with a snow ball fight, Keith Buday and his merry men were declared the champs. Buday is no stranger to the HSSSL winner’s circle.  Since the league began in 2005, Buday’s team has won the crown six of seven years.  The modest manager claims “It’s not me” (we know that Keith), but his ability to put together winning squads is mindful of…

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