Food for Thought
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“Today is April Fools’ Day. Believe nothing, trust no one – just like any other day.” – Unknown
Suffield Rotary Club News
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Suffield Rotary challenged the Knights of Columbus to a Cornhole Tournament at the end of January. The Knights won, but Suffield Rotary is practicing to regain the trophy. Knights – watch out!
Keep Your Lawn Healthy: Aerator Anyone?
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A yard can become hard packed from frequently walking or playing games on it or lawn mowing. A hard-packed lawn may not efficiently receive much needed water, air, nutrients, seeds, etc.
West Suffield Fire Mark
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In 1853 not having a fire mark could be disastrous. A hapless home-owner could find himself arguing price with three fire chiefs while his house burned to the ground.
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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Soon after the King House Museum’s serious fire on December 30, 1983, Fund-Raising Chairman Astrid Hanzalek and Society President Roger Loomis discuss plans for the campaign to help pay for the building’s restoration.
The Answer is Bog Ore
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Bog ore is the answer to the fifth question in the Suffield Trivia Contest located in the February issue of The Observer. The question was, “Suffield had a mineral found in swamps that was very useful.
Stromoski’s Skews
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The editorial cartoon reflects the view of the creator and is not necessarily endorsed by The Suffield Observer.