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Rotary Club: Celebrating 70 Years of Service in Suffield
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The Sunrise Park Playscape, donated in large part with funds from the Club, is now complete. Benches and tables will be added in the spring.
Suffield Garden Club
Are You a Doer in February?
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Here are some friendly tips and pastimes for a February To-do List:
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The Observer Needs Volunteer Downloaders
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A downloader takes incoming email submissions, makes copies for the editors and puts the article into the computer system.
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Polish Heritage Society News
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A Christmas Szopka
In November, the Polish Heritage Society (PHS) enjoyed a fascinating presentation about the Christmas tradition of “szopka,” hand-made nativity scenes within a colorful castle. The presenter, Marek Czarnecki, annually guides the children in Hartford-area Catholic schools who build these structures using everyday household items such as paper towel rolls, boxes, foil, plastic bottles, and wrapping paper.
Suffield Community Aid
What’s happening at SCA this month?
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We are delighted to welcome Audrey Willis, M.S.W. as our new Outreach Social Worker. Audrey was most recently employed as a medical social worker.
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Vintage Fashion Accessories Shown
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On December 7 and 8, come visit the King House Museum decked out in its Christmas finery for HolidayFest and showing an exhibit of vintage hats, bags and diverse other accessories which complemented the fashions of yesteryear.
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Come Enjoy the Silver Tea
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The West Suffield Village Improvement Association will host its annual Silver Tea on Saturday, December 7 from 1–4 p.m. at Academy Hall (1499 Mountain Road).
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Breakfast with Santa to Benefit Scout Project
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Get into the Christmas spirit and help support a local cause. On December 22 from 8:30-11 a.m., Boy Scout Matthew Tini will be hosting a pancake breakfast at Father Ted Hall next to Sacred Heart Church on Mountain Road, and Santa is expected to be there as well.
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National Speaker on Autism Coming to Suffield
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How can Suffield understand and make room in our community for young adults on the Autism Spectrum? Find out December 3 at 6 p.m. as Partnering to Reach Aspirations (PTRA) invites Suffield residents and other interested individuals to sit in on our new Understanding Young Adults with Aspergers/ASD Speaker Series.
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Rotary News
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The Club distributed a brochure on substance abuse and resources, including opioids, to Suffield residents. It can be found in an insert in last month’s SO.