Drumrolls
VNA’s 2022 Nightingale Award goes to Cheryl Paddock
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Cheryl Paddock, BSN, RN, is the VNA’s 2022 recipient of the highest international award in nursing, the Nightingale Award.
Health Notes
New prescription? Be sure to ask questions
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When the doctor prescribes a new drug, we often nod and agree. We assume the directions will be on the vial, and we will understand them.
Events
51st annual Granby Road Race adds kids’ running event
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On May 7, the Granby Road Race ran for the 51st time. While organizers prepared all week for wet weather, they were surprised to see nary a drop of rain. The wind on the other hand posed a bit of a challenge. Nonetheless, the runners pushed through and had a great race.
People
South Church saying goodbye to Denny Moon and Sandra Fischer
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In June, South Church will say a tearful farewell to senior minister Denny Moon, who is retiring, and to associate minister Sandra Fischer, who is moving on to the next stage in her ministerial career.
People
Gallery: 51st Annual Granby Road Race
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Thank you to Granby Camera Cub photographers Madeline Catania, Buzz Glazier, Jay Harder, Paula Johnson and Ed Judge for these shots of the participants.
School & Sports
GMHS Girls softball game April 27 vs. Coventry
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Photos by Jay Harder, Granby Camera Club
Events
SBHS helps celebrate Juneteenth
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The Salmon Brook Historical Society will share in Granby’s Juneteenth celebration with information about Black residents who lived here as early as the 1700s.
School & Sports
Track and Field teams highlights
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The Granby Memorial Track and Field teams are in the process of completing a grueling six-meet schedule. The boys’ team is currently 8-3 while the girls are currently 5-6.
Town/Govt
Public Works
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Hazardous Waste: a household hazardous waste collection will be held Saturday, June 11, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Simsbury DPW facility, 66 Town Forest Road, Simsbury.
School & Sports
GMHS Varsity baseball game at Dunkin Donuts stadium — May 18, Granby vs. Wethersfield
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Baseball photos by David Frith