Events
Parks & Recreation
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Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Open 24/7 at GranbyRec.com for program registration. Telephone: 860-653-8947
Website: GranbyRec.com We accept Mastercard/Visa/Discover for payments.
School & Sports
GMMS Honor Roll 2nd Quarter 2017-2018
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GRADE 8
HIGH HONORS
Brian Austin, Lauren Badorek, Alexa Bajek, Alexa Becker, John Bell, Katherine Benoit, Ashley Bristol, Tyler Brown, Alexandra Camilleri, Griffin Carey, Brianna Cassin, Courtney Cassin, Ashlyn Clapprood, Troy Crockett, Amelia Davis, Kayla Davis, Eli Dehner, Carly DeMartino, Maeve Dingley, Kylie Downs, Natalie Ehrenwerth, Lily Fetridge, Isabella Garbeck, Andrew Giuliano, Jessica Gnesda, Theodore Godard, Benjamin Gottsche, Madeline Green, Alyssa Groneman, Emma Hansen, Alexandra Hassett, Kate Hollister, Caelum Janski, Alec Jedamanov, Devyn Jennings, Timothy Jennings, Kevin Jones, Katherine Kaczkowski, Madelyn Karadimas, Joshua King, Ryan Kollmorgen, Noah Kroninger, Rachel Larson, Makayla LaTorre Gronningsater, Sarah Maher, Juliette Marzo, Isabella Mattson, Katrina McCord, Aniella McGovern, Julia McHugh, Seth Mowry, Katelyn Murach, Erin Panella-Malley, James Phillips, Ashley Puglise, Savannah Rijkse, Madelyn Samplatsky, Natalie Scanlon, Jacob Scotto, Elizabeth Squier, Jessie Talasco, Margaret Thrall, Autumn Tirillo, Alyssa Wilson, Ryan Ziskin. HONORS
Katarina Anderson, Samuel Banever, Grace Bennett, Pearce Boit, Matthew Boock, Philip Bors, Skylar Boucher, Isabelle Brooke, Jason Brown, Russell Brown, Jacob Burnham, Laci Cyr, Kevin Davis, Kylee Disabella, Luke Dlugolenski, Troy Duffy, Mary-Alice Dyer, Margaret Ellis, Madison Ellrod, Griffin Fairchild, Peter Fulwider, Aaron Galuska, Devin Galuska, Eleanor Gies, Liam Heinze, Trent Hieber, Max Jansen, Haley Kaczka, Molly Laird, Pippa Large, Anthony Mazzucco, Ally McDonald, Olivia Medina, Dustin Mintell, Ethan Morton, Ryan Mowry, Hayden Mueller, Chelsea Newton, Carl Novak, Steven Peterson, Justin Phillips, Mckenzie Provost, John-David Rainwater, Gage Robertson, Joshua Sears, David Sessions, Kira Sharp, Kyirell Sheffield, Alan Siedlecki, Bennett Simpson, Natalie Smyth, Mairead Spellacy, Jack Steele, Natalie Taylor, Garrett Thompson, Lauren Thompson, Amber Tomasino, Breanna Wallace, Kaitlyn White, Jacob Wimble, Grace Yoder.
Happenings at the Center
The “Skinny” on April Activities
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Educated Canines Assisting With Disabilities: Tuesday, April 3, at 1 p.m. Presented by Dale Picard, ECAD Executive Director. Started here in Granby in 1995, learn how service dogs are trained, selected and the services they provide including high profile placements all over the world.
Happenings at the Center
Avril À Paris Wednesday, April 25 1 p.m.
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After the snowy weather, it’s time to celebrate spring with a French flair. This fun event features famous French pastries, desserts and coffee.
Animal Talk
Shaping Up For Spring
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As the snow melts (and mud season ensues), we all start thinking about getting back in the saddle. Literally.
Events
HF joins others in securing state grants
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With support from the Town Administration, the Friends of Holcomb Farm have been awarded a Connecticut Department of Agriculture Farm Viability Grant. The project, to begin in April, will bring further improvements to the CSA barn and Farm Store (next to the Church on Simsbury Road) and expand our dry and cold storage to meet the growing demand from our CSA, restaurant, retail, and Fresh Access partners.
People
Beehive Home curates modern and vintage finds
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Four Granby women have opened a home, gift and garden store in Simsbury called Beehive Home. It is chock full of fun, fascinating and practical finds, both modern and vintage.
Waypoints
Have Zebco, will travel
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I fish a lot, sometimes alone, sometimes with my kids or friends. Sometimes in local bass tournaments, I’ve traveled great distances to fish, working to fulfill my dream of fishing in every state with my son.
Fun & Rec
A special warm-up
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The Playstrong Group LLC from Simsbury held a welcoming warm up class for the Special Olympics athletes as they took on competition at the International Skating Center. Athletes enjoyed fun warm up and stretching exercises before their competitions in figure skating and speed skating at the rink.
Town/Govt
The Works
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Household Hazardous Waste: This year, Granby will again work with local towns to host hazardous waste collections. The first collection will be Saturday, April 21 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at 10 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT. For a list of accepted items, please check the Public Works page on the Town of Granby website granby-ct.gov. During 2018, there will be two additional hazardous waste collections held in Simsbury.