To the Library We Go

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.

Long-time Scouter Honored

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.

Volunteers Build Five Houses

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.

One Pint Apiece . . .

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.

Tom Deupree’s View of Life

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.