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Stop & Shop of Granby recently presented a check to Farmington Valley Visiting Nurse Association in support of the Granby Food Bank. Stop & Shop cashiers often ask customers if they would like to donate to various causes, and the food bank is one of the fortunate recipients.
The Salmon Brook Historical Society is holding its second car show on June 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Many of the cars featured will be prewar era cars such as Ford Model Ts and Model As. Other cars that will be shown include a 1950 Chevy Delux Convertible, a 1967 Mustang, a 1921 Reo Fire Truck, and other antique vehicles.
Historical Society also sponsoring open house
Would you like to spend a day walking through some of Granby’s best commercial and private gardens? Now is your chance as the Salmon Brook Historical Society is sponsoring a Granby Garden Tour on June 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
It starts at 9:30 a.m. at the historical society on Salmon Brook Street where you can grab a cup of coffee, tour the downstairs of the Rowe and Enders houses, and take a look at the Colonial Herb Garden.
Sign maker, Artist, and Sculptor: Art of Light Studio, West Granby
Age: 52
Tell about yourself… I was born in the northeastern Champagne region of France.
Maxwell J. Toczydlowski and John F. Dolan IV were awarded faculty honors for the fall 2017 semester at Trinity College. Holly Sulzinski was recently initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at Westfield State University.
Katan, Joan E., wife of Charlie Katan, March 26
Bergen, David M., 83, husband of Sarah J. (Mayhew) Bergen, April 3
Chapin, Norman S., 87, husband of the late Patricia Ann Chapin, April 3
Lord, Blanche (Fein), 94, wife of the late Edward Lord, April 5
Cardin, Willie Joseph George, 83, April 6
Barba, Robert J., 88, husband of Anne (Keller) Barba, April 10
Granby’s seventh and eighth grade girls’ travel basketball team won the NCC Travel Basketball League championship.
This spring, take a drive down Simsbury Road in West Granby, enjoy the beautiful barns and farm fields and meadows of Holcomb Farm as they come to life, and give thanks to the Granby volunteers who have helped make it so. Among the many volunteers, there is one, lovingly known as the Posse, worth considering.
