Fun & Rec
Air-Conditioned Senior Summer Camp
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When was the last time you went to camp?
Waypoints
Take Me Again, Dad
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Many of my favorite childhood memories involve fishing. It’s what I did to escape the daily upheaval of growing up in our tumultuous, single-parent household.
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New England Dance Centers win big at national competitions
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Over the summer, the dancers at New England Dance and Gymnastics Centers in Westfield, Mass. and Granby, have been taking home national titles and making their mark on the dance world.
Fun & Rec
Parks & Recreation
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All programs/trips are based on a first come basis and space availability and require advance registration; payment must accompany registration. Please register early to avoid disappointment.
Events
Mindfulness Meditation: 8-week experiential series begins Sept. 18
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First Congregational Church will offer an eight-week series to explore and experience mindfulness meditation, beginning Sept. 18.
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Have Zebco, Will Travel: Vermont channel catfish
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We were on our way to Lake Champlain, a trip we take every year, when Dave said to me: “It’s time for you to get a big-boy reel. I know you like the simplicity of your Zebcos, but the new baitcasters are being advertised as essentially tangle proof.”
“What are you talking about?”
I was surprised Dave was making this pitch again.
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How to step out of your comfort zone this summer: Small things to make this summer more exciting
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The experiences that most truly impact our lives are ones that force us to step out of our comfort zone and return with new ideas and attitudes. However, it is hard to step out of your normal routine and have more experiences like these.
Waypoints
Records Are Made to be Broken
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My father-in-law Jim (known to family and many friends as “Cowpa”) was a big part of our lives. He was a kind, selfless man who always put the interests of others ahead of his own.
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Granby Youth Lacrosse holds successful jamboree
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This year, 13 turned out to be a lucky number for Granby Youth Lacrosse when it held its annual Bantam Lacrosse Jamboree for the 13th straight year on Sunday, April 22, under sunny skies in Salmon Brook Park. Granby hosted teams of third and fourth grade boys and girls from Avon, Burlington, Canton, Cheshire, Ellington, Farmington, Middletown, South Windsor, Suffield, Vernon and West Springfield.