July 2022 | Page 5 | The Suffield Observer

100 Years Ago in Suffield

By Wendy Taylor | July 1, 2022

100 Years Ago in Suffield – Selected from the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal and lightly annotated by Wendy Taylor, Kent Memorial Library.

Conservation Commission Visits Outdoor Education Preserve

By By Norm Noble - Suffield Conservation Commission member and Suffield Land Conservancy Director | July 1, 2022

On May 24, several Suffield Conservation Commissioners visited the John and Madeline McClean Outdoor Education Preserve.

Memorial Day Observed Traditionally

By Lester Smith | July 1, 2022

The short parade (from Ffyler Place to Veterans Park), the Air Guard Flyover (one C-130 transport), a good crowd (but not crowded), a satisfactory PA system, and only a few departures from a standard and satisfying Suffield Memorial Day.

Churches

Happenings at First Church of Christ

By Amber Dawne Novotney | July 1, 2022

First Church has returned to in-person worship. We are continuing masking as of the writing of this article. All are welcome to worship with us at First Church. Scan the QR code provided to reach our YouTube page to join us for worship online at 9:00 a.m. every Sunday during the month of July. Our services are always available online at your convenience.

Churches

New Priest at Sacred Heart Church

By Mary Ann Muska | July 1, 2022

When Father Joseph Keough first came to Suffield in the summer of 1994, he served as a deacon at Sacred Heart Church with Father Ted Raczynski as his mentor and Father Stephen Sledesky as assistant pastor.