What SCA is Spotlighting this Month

Editor’s Note: This month’s Suffield Community Aid article is written by Danielle Annibalini, who is taking over as Executive Director of the SCA with the retirement of Janet Frechette. Look for more information about her in an upcoming issue. Photo by Kelley Carignan Brownie Troop 10994 with the beautiful Easter/Spring baskets that they put together for Suffield families. Top row: McKenna, Ella and Adriana. Bottom row: Phoebe, London, Penelope, Quinn, Kayla, Olivia C., Maeve, Olivia R., Calyn, Lilly, Michaela and Olivia W. Not pictured:Alexandra, Maylin, Caroline and Brooke.

Second Chance Shop Deals

Customers are always amazed at the deals they can find at the Second Chance Shop, and this year’s annual 25%-off spring dress sale in April was no exception.

In Praise of Grass

The bobolink, a songbird, is one of the stars of these habitats. About the size of a sparrow, the male bobolink is mostly black with a striking top half of black and white and a yellow patch on the back of his neck resembling a pulled-down hood.

The Necessity of Bees

While calls to save the bees are nothing new, there is a new effort in Connecticut to replenish local bee populations.

Habitat for Local Wildlife

A friend of mine recently shared a video he saw on the internet regarding the decrease in bird population, that really concerned us.