Organizations
Cub Scout Troop 266’s Summer Events
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Cub Scout Pack 266 had a great summer.
Suffield’s Liberty Tree Puts Down Roots
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As part of Suffield’s America 250 celebration, the Suffield Tree Committee planted a native red oak on the lawn between Kent Memorial Library and the town’s Veterans Memorial this April.
New Fire Chief to Hire Volunteers, Rebuild Camaraderie
When Suffield native Brian Gauthier graduated from college and had time to spare, a town appeal for volunteer firefighters caught his attention.
Speak Up, Be Heard
As I was reviewing the articles for this month’s issue, I was struck by two in particular; the speech by the three students at the dedication of the Liberty Tree and the article on the air museum.
Organizations
Getting to Know Troops 260 and 262
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You read about our amazing adventures each month so this month we thought we would share a bit about the adults behind the scenes.
Organizations
PHS: Time to “Branch” Out?
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For about seventeen years, the Suffield Polish Heritage Society (PHS) brought first-generation Polish Americans together to collect, preserve, and perpetuate the history and culture of their ancestors who settled in this area more than 100 years ago.
Organizations
Tell Us About A Tree You Love
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This month’s story “Soldier Trees” was submitted by Rita Chmura.
Organizations
Friends of KML Annual Meeting
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The Friends of KML will hold their annual meeting via Zoom on Thursday, October 12 at 7 p.m.
Organizations
Photo Presentation a Sibling Team Effort
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The Suffield Arts Council will feature a photographic presentation entitled Nola Pio by a sister and brother team, Nancy Leiper and Ray Pioggia, in the Pinney Gallery of Suffield’s Kent Memorial Library, during the month of October.
Organizations
Learning Never Retires for These Suffield Seniors
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When Paul Osgood wound down his working life, the Suffield resident had plans for travel and spending more time with family and friends.
Schools/Sports
Happy Fall Everyone!
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The 2023/2024 School Year is in full swing, and we are very excited about enhancing our Clubs and Activities for the students.
Organizations
Tunnel to Towers Golf Tournament – 9/11
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On Monday, 9/11, the 3rd Annual Golf Outing to benefit Tunnel to Towers (T2T.org) was held at Crestview Country Club in Agawam, Mass.
Government/Town
Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
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Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day October 7
Government/Town
A Year in the Life of the Observer Trivia
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A Year in the Life of the Observer Trivia
Churches
Sacred Heart Events
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The month of October brings a variety of events for all ages as we take advantage of the last few opportunities for some outdoor events and get ready to move inside for the cold weather to come.
History
A Moment in Time: Old Photos Invited from Our Readers
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The Suffield Market’s delivery wagon is shown in about 1910.
History
100 Years Ago in Suffield
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Selected from the pages of the Windsor Locks Journal and lightly annotated by Wendy Taylor, Kent Memorial Library.
Government/Town
Community Clean Up Day
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The Town of Suffield will be holding a Community Clean Up day on Saturday, October 14 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Organizations
King Philip’s War
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The Suffield Historical Society will meet on Wednesday, October 11 at 7 p.m.