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PHOTOS: United for a cause

by Paul Franz February 7, 2026

Participants pose on the slopes for United Way’s 16th annual Ski United fundraiser at Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont on Thursday. Money raised will support United Way, particularly in its efforts to address food insecurity and youth mental health needs, according to Director of Development Holly Martineau. Martineau reported on Friday morning that the event saw 169 participants, and while a fundraising auction continues, $56,000 had been raised thus far. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo

Paul Accorsi of Springfield and Trisha Leary of Southampton participated in United Way’s Ski United fundraiser at Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont on Thursday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo
Posing at the ski lift are Sue Slysz of Hatfield, Sue Monahan of Whately, David Casey of South Hadley and Sue Flynn of South Deerfield, who participated in United Way’s Ski United fundraiser at Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont on Thursday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo
Jen Murphy and Theresa Muldoon, both of South Hadley, participated in United Way’s Ski United fundraiser at Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont on Thursday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo

Paul Franz

Paul Franz is the Photo Editor of the Greenfield Recorder and has worked there since 1989. He can be reached at pfranz@recorder.com More by Paul Franz

PHOTOS: United for a cause

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