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Have Zebco, Will Travel: Long Island Sound Sea Robins
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Let me be right up front about this: this story was supposed to have a different title. I did not set out to write about sea robins.
Granby Drummer (https://granbydrummer.com/category/fun-rec/page/25/)
Let me be right up front about this: this story was supposed to have a different title. I did not set out to write about sea robins.
While the idea of hiking to the top of a mountain on a cold dark night in the middle of winter might not appeal to everyone, it certainly appeals to many, as evidenced by the fact that more than 40 people showed up to do just that with the Granby Land Trust (GLT) on December 23. The hike started at dusk on the GLT’s Seth and Lucy Holcombe Preserve on Silver Street and ended in complete darkness, with a cozy gathering at Emery Farm on Loomis Street.
It was a couple of weeks before Christmas 2002. We were at the home of a beagle breeder we had contacted to see if she had any puppies available.
The Granby Rovers U12 boys soccer team ended a successful season with a 4-0 sweep of the Target United Cup tournament in South Windsor on Oct. 28.
The Harvest of Field and Stream program was held Oct. 21 at F. H. Cossitt Library.
The 2019 Winter and Spring Activity Guide will be mailed to homes in early December.
You see, I’m part of a group of consumers that contributes approximately $7 million a year to projects throughout the state designed to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife populations and their habitats. These projects are funded through a program commonly known as the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program.
On Oct. 14, the Granby Land Trust held its annual meeting on the site of two of its most recent acquisitions: the Seth and Lucy Holcombe Preserve and the Ann Pelka Preserve, on Silver Street in North Granby.
In honor of Mary Edwards’ many contributions to Granby and to the Granby Land Trust, the Land Trust Board established the Mary Edwards Friend of the Land Trust Award, which is given each year at our Annual Meeting.