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Former players surprise Coach Johnson at state Sportwriters’ Alliance Gold Key dinner
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Legendary Granby Field Hockey Coach Dot Johnson recently was honored at the Connecticut Sportwriters’ Alliance Gold Key Dinner.
Humans of Granby
Julianna Puskar
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Full time Student, University of Maine at Orono; Food Science/Human Nutrition Major
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Granby Food Bank
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We currently need:
canned fruit
jelly/jams
spaghetti/pasta
sauces
salad helper
condiments
crackers
hamburger helper
Donations can be dropped off at the VNA office on Salmon Brook Street
Life
Heard through the grapevine
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Michelle Niedermeyer of Lost Acres Vineyard gave a delightful presentation on the art of winemaking to 70 ladies at the May 2 Granby Women’s Breakfast.
Events
First Church strawberry supper is June 9
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First Church of Granby is hosting its annual Strawberry Supper on Saturday, June 9, at 219 North Granby Road, in Cook Hall. There will be two sittings, at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Proceeds will go towards the mission of First Church in the community and in the world.
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Valley Brook offers summer camps
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Valley Brook Community Church is offering three camps this summer for children age 4 through 12. All camps are held at Valley Brook’s campus, 160 Granville Road (Route 189), North Granby.
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Granby Girl Scouts earn Silver Award
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Granby Girl Scouts Lauren Badorek and Amber Tomasino from Troop 66174 have been awarded the Silver Award, the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn. The idea behind this award is to help the community and to make a long lasting impact.
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Motorcycle shop builds show bikes
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If people are looking for service, repair, modifications or customizations for their motorcycles, they should visit American Muscle Cycle Works at 561 Salmon Brook Street in Granby. American Muscle Cycle Works opened in April 2015 and has become the area’s trusted name in motorcycle repair.
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For this gymnast, life is flippin’ fantastic
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When Addyson Earl, 11, tells you she’s going to flip, she probably means it literally. The Granby Memorial Middle School student has been dancing since she was 3 and doing acrobatics almost as long as she can remember.
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Shared Voices coming to Granby this summer
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Shared Voices is a fun, intergenerational chorus for people living in the early stages of Alzheimer’s and their families. Rehearsals will be in Granby on Sunday afternoons, twice a month, May through September.