The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/category/organizations/page/116/)
The Suffield Volunteer Ambulance Association (SVAA) held its annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner on April 6 at Crestview Country Club. Organized by a committee comprising Kathy Dunai, Joan Perrone, Ashley Godin, Kirstin Carr, and me, the event is held to honor the many volunteers, both from in–town and nearby towns, who volunteer to serve the community.
While everyone and his uncle is starting a Web site as a way to communicate with the world, two small groups of people are taking a more traditional approach: they are publishing newspapers.
The Suffield Garden Club will hold a meeting on Monday, May 6, at 11:45 a.m. at the Second Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall. Coffee, tea and a light lunch will precede our annual business meeting. All who are interested are welcome to attend.
The Observer is still looking for worthy high school seniors interested in a $1,000 scholarship for college. Surely, there are parents and high school seniors out there who might find an extra $1,000 helpful toward college expenses.
The Garden Club’s Market this year will be held on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Phelps-Hatheway House Barn in Suffield. Admission is free!
Viewed through the main stairway window at Suffield Village, Observer volunteers are busy in Room 113.
As part of the Selectmen’s meeting on March 6, First Selectman Melissa Mack proclaims that March 12, 2019, was to be Girl Scout Day.
For the fifth year, the barn and grounds of the historic Phelps-Hatheway House & Gardens will be transformed into a Texas-style hoedown by the Stomp Out Cancer fundraiser on May 19. The fundraiser, locally referred to as Stomp, raises funds for non-profits that focus on cancer treatment and research.
