People/Business
25th Annual Glenn T. Packard Tournament a Success!
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The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/category/peoplebusiness/page/55/)
Mike Payak of Little Falls, N. Y., describes features of his 1947 Chrome Flyer Indian Chief Motocycle to Bill Phelps.
On a late July morning, before the heat of the day, two leaders escort eight children from Bright Horizons day care on their customary Monday morning library visit.
Lyle Pearsons, formerly a Suffield resident and briefly a second-grade teacher at Bridge Street School, has enjoyed the last 25 years operating Kit & Kaboodle at the Red Door Theater of the Hope Community Church in Agawam.
Retired Boy Scout volunteer Lester Smith is pictured smiling with the award plaque and the special engineer’s cap he was given at a Troop 260 Family Night.
On a busy Saturday morning July 9, a group of enthusiastic volunteers worked on constructing five houses to be donated to families who might otherwise have difficulty obtaining necessary housing – for their pets.
Well-known Suffield businesswoman Gloria Smith feels that she’s had a good run after 30 years in the Zanger Company, most of the time selling excellent Polish imports.
The contributions by Dan and Allyson to Suffield and the surrounding communities over the years have been too numerous to document, but let me describe just a few.
Ferman Wilson started to donate blood 50 years ago when he was a Corporal in the army and stationed in Japan and Korea. His wife Gloria began in 1969 and had to stop for a few years as she had diabetes.
I was busy in the backroom of Suffield’s Second Chance Shop, going through donations made to the shop, when I answered a knock on the backdoor. A tall man identified himself as Tom Deupree and said he had items for donation.