Organizations
Free Vision Screening
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The Suffield Lions Club is offering free vision screening at Kent Memorial Library for any child age six months and older.
Farming/Nature
Autumn Color at SHS
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The bright color of these gorgeous maples along Sheldon Street by the high school was nicley captured by the photographer three years ago. No matter what year, it gets us in the autumn mood.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Come Play Golf With Us!
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It’s not too late! You can still sign up for the Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee golf fundraiser on October 11 at the Suffield Country Club.
Organizations
The Suffield Players Present Proof
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Of math, madness and the power of love: The Suffield Players present Proof, The Pulitzer Prize Winning Drama by David Auburn.
Editorial
We Are the World
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Bienvenido a los Estados Unidos. Welcome. Wrote Emma Lazarus, “Give me your tired, your poor. Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” With the image of caged children seared in our brains, it’s time to reflect. We are a restless species and every one of us, or our ancestors, came here from somewhere else.
Organizations
17-Month Calendar Celebrates Community Service Organizations
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350th anniversary calendar available at town events and at the Kent Memorial Library
Government/Town
FECS Co-founders Honored
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Jill Caron holds the General Assembly citation she and Sue Davis, co-founders of the Foundation for Exceptional Children of Suffield, received from State Representative Tami Zawistowski for their effort in promoting new legislation requiring training for first responders dealing with people who have cognitive disabilities.
Library
“Open Wide”
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After some playtime at the Library, Jill McNerney offers a bit of Librarian Lois Gracey’s retirement party cake to her son Jack, 2, before the bike ride home on a lovely September morning.
Letter to the Editor
Support for the Observer
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The Suffield Observer newspaper has always lived up to its mission: “To build a sense of community… and provide a forum where all sides of issues may be addressed.”
People/Business
Wings of Hope Benefit for Scott Flanagan
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On Sunday, October 6, Wings of Hope, a fundraiser to help with costs associated with Scott Flanagan’s cancer treatments, will be held at St. Robert Hall, 52 Elm Street, Windsor Locks starting at 5 p.m.