Library

Correction

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In the Observer’s July-August issue, the knowledgeable enthusiast who was to lead the baseball trivia contest on August 9 was misidentified. He was Karl Cicitto, not Karl Cicotte.

Library

Library Book Sale

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The Friends of Kent Memorial Library are putting the finishing touches on this year’s book sale. Happily, it will once again be held in Father Ted Hall at Sacred Heart Church at 446 Mountain Road.

Library

Leonard Bernstein’s 100th Year

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Leonard Bernstein was widely known as a flamboyant and intuitive conductor although he considered himself a composer first. He left us with many enduring compositions, well-known musicals such as West Side Story, Candide and On the Town but also sacred music, Chichester Psalms and his Mass.

Government/Town

First Responders Offer Family Fun

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The Family Fun Day & Fireworks on August 4 was presented by Suffield’s first responders: Fire, Police, Ambulance, and Highway, coordinated by the Department of Emergency Management. The event was a new mix of the National Night Out observed here for the last three years and the traditional Firemen’s Carnival. 

On the Spaulding School parking lot were the various interesting machines of the first responders: fire trucks, ambulances, off-road rescue vehicles, and more.

Schools/Sports

Local Coach Heading for Hall of Fame

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The Connecticut Field Hockey Hall of Fame is proud to announce Heather (Waters) Casinghino, head field hockey coach at Suffield High School, is among those who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Aqua-Turf Club in Southington on Sunday, September 16.