Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Suffield Barn Quilt Trail
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Now accepting applications for the Suffield/West Suffield Barn Quilt Trail!
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Truck Raffle Supports 350th
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Please buy a truck raffle ticket, or more than one, to help cover the costs of Suffield’s 350th anniversary celebration.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Starring Suffield!
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Suffield is a wonderful town, and we want to share it with everyone! As a part of our anniversary celebration, the 350th committee is hiring Our Town Films (OTF) to create broadcast quality film about our own town.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Be a 350th Sponsor
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The 350th Committee has lots of exciting events, programs and projects in the works for Suffield’s anniversary celebration, and we need your financial support now to make them a reality. Please consider becoming a 350th Sponsor. There are multiple levels of sponsorship available with recognition at events and in promotional materials. To learn more about sponsorship levels please check www.tinyurl.com/Sponsor350, send an email to Suffield350@gmail.com or leave us a message at 860-758-0115. Thank You!
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Christmas? In June?
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Why in the world would we be writing about Christmas in June? Because we want to get you thinking about participating in a couple of the holiday projects that the Suffield 350th committee is working on…
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Anniversary Trivia Quiz
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1. The early Polish farmers in Suffield and other towns in the northern Connecticut River Valley are credited with rejuvenating the soil that the Yankee farmers had depleted of nutrients. They did that by:
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
What’s a Barn Quilt?
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When Donna Sue Groves decided to honor her Mother Maxine by painting a big quilt block on their Ohio tobacco barn, she did not realize she was starting a movement! Today barn quilt “trails” are found across all 50 states and Canada!
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
Visit Us at the May Market!
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Please stop by the Suffield 350th booth at the May Market on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Suffield Trivia
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The first Catholic Mass that was celebrated in the original St. Joseph’s Church was held on a Holy Day in 1916. Which one?
Suffield 350th Anniversary Committee
350th Suffield Trivia Answers
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1. c. Easter 2. b. Russian Partition 3. c. Kozikowski 4. b. Joseph Anderson 5. a Felician Sisters 6. a. Behind where McAlister School now stands 7. a. Suffield Town Hall 8. c. Willis Seaver Adams 9. b. Olin Levi Warner 10. c. Both