The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/2016/09/page/4/)
On a busy Saturday morning July 9, a group of enthusiastic volunteers worked on constructing five houses to be donated to families who might otherwise have difficulty obtaining necessary housing – for their pets.
Cyclists about to depart from the Suffield Green on Friday, August 5, pose for their traditional photo.
Suffield’s Sibbil Dwight Kent Chapter of The Daughters of The American Revolution is collecting used American flags to ensure that they are disposed of properly.
This was the second year that the Suffield Police Department invited the Fire Department, the Volunteer Ambulance Association and the Public Works Department to roll out samples of their equipment and invite the public to join in this nationally observed event.
The Suffield Firemen’s Association offered Suffield their Family Day and Fireworks on July 16 at Spaulding School and ended with a great fireworks show.
A friendly couple drifts by in White’s Pond on a quiet Sunday afternoon in July.
The big group of bicycle tourists who rode through Suffield at the start of August were riding with Cycle Massachusetts, which calls itself “The Friendliest Rides in the East.”
Two local swimmers are pictured with their medals at Connecticut’s 28th Nutmeg State Games on August 7 at Central Connecticut State University.
Pictured are Evan Craig and Matthew Emma, both of Suffield, at the AAU Basketball National Championships in Hampton, Va.
