Simsbury News

People Submitted by Jessica Pace, The Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, on 2009-11-25.   Lydia Tedone was officially elected First Vice President of the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education during the organization's annual convention on Saturday, Nov.

Submitted by Jennifer Keohane, Simsbury Public Library , on 2009-11-25.   The Simsbury Public Library is holding a free workshop; "Transitioning Your College Grad Into the Workforce -- Parent Workshop" on Tuesday, Dec.

People Submitted by Cellia Ann Roberts, Regent , Abigail Phelps Chapter NSDAR, on 2009-11-25.   Lynn Stewart, Vice Regent Abigail Phelps Chapter NSDAR gives Good Citizens Awards.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Laura Phillips Ward on 2009-11-23.   Realty World Hometown will hold a Holiday Shopping Party on Tuesday, Dec.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Beth Markowski-Roop, Hartford Federal Credit Union, on 2009-11-23.   Now thru Dec.

Submitted by Maureen C. Scudder, The Cobb School, Montessori, on 2009-11-23.   On Friday, Nov.

When the first "Twilight" movie opened last year, Krista Thorsen and her friend wore "Team Jacob" shirts to the theater.

Submitted by Warren Gedstad, Simsbury Community Band, on 2009-11-19.   The Simsbury Community Band will present its annual winter-holiday concert on Sunday, Dec.

Submitted by Jessica Pace on 2009-11-20.   Lori Ethier and Terry Boulton of Simsbury Bank's Simsbury office raise money for the MDA during its recent "Lockup" fundraising event at Dakota's Restaurant in Avon.

Thomas J. Herlihy Jr., a former state senator who was elected to the Simsbury Board of Selectmen on Nov.

School Stuff Submitted by Patti D'Onofrio, Simsbury High School, on 2009-11-16.   Five students from Simsbury High School recently attended the Future Business Leaders of America Fall Leadership Conference in Southbury.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Rita Rozantes, McLean, on 2009-11-17.   McLean is hosting three special afternoons or evenings for your loved one with music, fun and a meal.

Submitted by Kitty Vangunten, Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company, on 2009-11-17.   The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company will hold a food drive on Saturday, Nov.

Regional Submitted by Wendy Allerton on 2009-11-15.   Vallis Music is pleased to announce the schedule for its annual celebration of "Nine Lessons and Carols." The group is an ecumenical choir that started as the joining of the choirs of St.

On Campus Submitted by Craig Greenberg on 2009-11-16.   What does a college professor know about making wine? Apparently quite a lot.

Submitted by Rita Rozantes, McLean, on 2009-11-12.   Please join McLean Hospice for the First Annual Celebration of Light and Life on Dec.

Biz Buzz Submitted by James R. Kimball, Jr AIA, Phase Zero Design, on 2009-11-10.   Phase Zero Design is announcing the opening of their new office in Simsbury, CT.

At The Library Submitted by Jennifer Keohane on 2009-11-13.   The Simsbury Public Library's Business Resource Center will host a workshop, "The Strategy Behind Social Media" on Wednesday, Nov.

People Submitted by Laura Phillips Ward, Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame, on 2009-11-11.   Jaime Rae Heaverly Pictured from left to right are: Marie M. Spivey, R.N., M.P.A., Ed.D.; Sheryl L. Breetz, M.A.; Elizabeth W. Brady, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.; Debora A. Kustron, Psy.D.; Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.; Deborah Watts Miles, M.S.N, ...

On Campus Submitted by Darlene Skeels, Westminster School, on 2009-11-12.   David Chrzanowski, director of music and organist at Westminster School, will present an organ recital titled "Divine Melodies" at 7 p.m. on Dec.