Dirty Hairy's
For a spa-like facility where you can bathe your dog
By Angela Greiner Community Reporter
      Hudson - Newly opened Dirty Hairy's, a self-service dog washing and grooming center, has been a hit with the canine crew over the past several months. Decorated with candles and seasonal accessories, Dirty Hairy's is a polished and clean facility that creates a royal spa ambiance for your favorite dog.
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Ultra Shine Collision goes green
      Ultra Shine Collision of Marlborough announced that it will be one of the first auto body repair shops in the Metrowest area to off er eco-friendly collision repair. Ultra Shine has made an environmentally-sound decision to convert to the RM Onyx waterborne refinish system by BASF.
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Grafton Country Store Men's Night Out
      As the holidays approach, Grafton Country Store will hold a Men's Night Out Thursday Dec. 11, from 5-8 p.m. Having trouble finding the right gift for the women in your life? Then stop by the always popular Men's Night Out to find the unique gifts they are looking for. The Grafton Country Store staff will be ready to help you solve any last-minute Christmas gift crisis!
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Gaston elected V.P. of PPFA
      Harry Gaston, the owner of Gastonart & Frame in Shrewsbury, has been elected to serve as the Vice President of the New England Chapter of the PPFA (Professional Picture Framers Association). The PPFA is a worldwide organization committed to serving picture framing professionals. Gaston has served as a retail director on the N.E. Chapter Board for the last two years.
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Southborough Jewelers celebrates anniversary
      Southborough Jewelers is celebrating its first year as a Hearts On Fire retail partner. Hearts On Fire is the world's most perfect-cut diamond, so stop by the store to check out the awesome diamonds. Southborough Jewelers is conveniently located at 162 Cordaville Rd. in Southborough.
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Peggy's Place Holiday Event
      Peggy's Place Boutique will be holding its annual Holiday Event Sunday Nov. 30, with special event hours from 12-7 p.m. Off erings will include door prizes, a gift an hour all day, discounts and great hors d'oeuvres. Also, bring the ad from this week's Community Advocate to be eligible for special off erings.
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'New Dimensions' exhibit at Post Road Art Center
      "New Dimensions," two- and threedimensional artwork by Randi Isaacson and Liz Harrison, will be coming to the Post Road Art Center in December. The wine and cheese opening reception will be held Thursday Dec. 4 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Also, award-winning water colorist Nan Rumpf will be giving a watercolor demonstration Saturday Dec. 6.
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Cold/flu season workshop at Northborough Chiropractic
      Dr. Karen Moriarty and the Northborough Chiropractic Center, along with Karen Davis, CK, Holistic Nutritional Consultant, will host a free workshop on "Staying Healthy in the Cold & Flu Season" Monday Dec. 8, at 6:30 p.m. Come learn how to speed up recovery naturally, the facts on the flu vaccine versus natural prevention, what the flu is and how we catch it.
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Stephanie G Jewelers three-day sale
      Stephanie G Jewelers will be hosting a three-day sale from Friday Dec. 5 through Sunday Dec. 7. Stop in to find the perfect piece of jewelry for the special someone in your life. Stephanie G. Jewelers is located at 77 Main St., Hopkinton, and can be visited online at www. stephaniegjewelers.com.
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Kami and Co. open in Marlborough
      Kami and Andrea, owners of Kami and Co., "your full-service salon," is proud to announce the opening of their second location at 172 Pleasant St. in Marlborough (right across from the Boys & Girls Club). Open seven days a week for your convenience, Kami and Co.
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Believe in You announces openings
      Believe in You of Worcester has a few openings left in their next five-week session, starting Thursday Dec 4, from 6-8 p.m. Mention this brief or their ad in this week's Community Advocate and you will be entitled to a 40 percent discount off enrollment. For more details, visit www.believeinyou. biz.
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Mothers & Company upcoming events
      Mothers & Company, located in Boylston, will be holding several workshops and classes during the month of December, including a Cloth Diaper Workshop Dec. 1; a Newborn Care Class Dec. 4; Lullaby Magic Dec.
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Pets Gone Healthy Holiday Open House
      Pets Gone Healthy, 505 Boston Post Rd. on the Marlborough/ Northborough line, will be ringing in the holiday season with their fourth annual Holiday Open House. The festivities will begin Saturday Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., so join Ken and Sandie Wheeler, along with store mascots Brandy and Tori, for refreshment, prizes, a drawing and much more. On Dec.
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