Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Trivia
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1. Approximately how high is the West Suffield Mountain at its peak?
Senior Center News
How has COVID-19 Impacted the Senior Center?
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This long-lasting pandemic affects not only people’s bodies but the institutions that people depend upon. Governor Ned Lamont’s COVID-19 Safety Restrictions with regard to Senior Centers are difficult to implement.
History
Saved Despite Fire and Snow and a Water Cure
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Late in December 1983, an antique sideboard along with other furniture stood outside in the snow in front of the King House Museum following a fire in the museum. Many of the rugs, Civil War artifacts, pottery, dishware and furnishings survived, including the sideboard.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Trivia
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1. What was the trouble that the mother of Joseph Seger, one of Suffield’s original proprietors, had in Hartford in the 1660s?
Organizations
Look What’s at the King House Museum
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One can glean much from the immense aerial map of Suffield which is hung on a wall of the barn at the King House Museum, the home of the Suffield Historical Society on South Main Street.
Schools/Sports
Agriscience Center Graduate Reaps Awards
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Brittani Burke received a national FFA (formerly Future Farmers of America) Silver award in Proficiency in Diversified Livestock Production.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Edition
Suffield 350th Cookbook
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It was fun collecting recipes from Suffield people for the 350th Cookbook. The impetus of the cookbook was a grant from the Connecticut Department of Agriculture to showcase Suffield’s farms, farmstands and farmer’s market.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Edition
350th Suffield Trivia
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Three hundred fifty years ago, in 1670, Suffield was formed as a distinct municipal corporation on October 12. Listed below are questions about events which occurred on October 12 in other years.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Cookbook Coming Soon!
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The 350th cookbook, which with fingers crossed, will be available in September, will feature Suffield farms and farm stands and contains about 300 recipes provided by your Suffield neighbors.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Trivia
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1. Joseph Pomeroy was enticed to settle in Suffield in 1699 because he was a blacksmith. Where was his shop located?