Women’s Breakfast
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Granby Women’s Breakfast Group will offer a delicious breakfast and a great program showcasing Granby’s own Camera Club. Club members will display picturesque scenes of Granby Land Trust land parcels at the Granby Senior Center. Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. and program will start at 9 p.m. Cost $5. It is important that you register attendance on the Granby Senior Center Website or call the Center at 860-844-5352.
Men’s Breakfast
The next Granby Men’s Breakfast will be Friday, Feb. 10, at 8:30 a.m., at the Granby Senior Center. Sandy Flagg will discuss Granby’s own Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen.
Please arrive at the center between 8 and 8:30 a.m. for check-in, pay $5, get your badge, find a table, hear announcements and have coffee before breakfast. Register in advance by calling the Granby Senior Center 860-844-5352.
Men of any age who are interested in joining the Granby Men’s Breakfast Group should send their contact information to gmensbkfst@gmail.com and to be added to the email notification list.
Camera Club
The Granby Camera Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. via Zoom. If you would like to attend this meeting, please contact pjgranby38@gmail.com for your Zoom registration. The program for the meeting is a sharing of photographs of The Granby Land Trust Properties. The Scavenger Hunt words for January are: Land Trust Property, Birds, and Favorite. Please share your photos on the Granby Camera Club Face Book page.
Empty Bowls
Granby’s annual Empty Bowls dinner will be held on Friday, March 24, 5 to 7 p.m., in the new high school cafeteria. Empty Bowls is a grassroots organization that works to fight hunger in local communities. Each year, students from Granby’s National Honor Society organize and run the event to fight local hunger. Several hundred attendees will pay for handmade bowls as well as unlimited soup and bread donated by local restaurants.
All proceeds go directly to the Granby and Hartland food banks. The cost will be $8 for soup, $15 for soup plus a handmade bowl. For a family of three or more, the cost is $10 per soup and bowl.
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