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In Town Focus

Blood Drive, Free Veteran Breakfasts, Camera Club, Women’s Breakfast, Men’s Breakfast, and SBHS News

Out of Town

Upcoming Events at Simsbury Grange: Agricultural Fair and Beaver Wildlife Docuseries,

Aquarion water conservation schedule

Aquarion Water Company reminds customers that the 2023 sprinkler irrigation schedule is in effect and continues until Oct. 31. The program is mandatory for Aquarion customers in East Granby, Granby and Simsbury.

— JUNETEENTH SCHEDULE —

The second Granby Celebrates Juneteenth festival will be held at Salmon Brook Park on Saturday, June 17. This free arts and education festival is hosted by Granby Racial Reconciliation (GRR) to commemorate Juneteenth and celebrate Black culture through music, dance, art and presentations.

“It’s my job”

Returning bottles and cans to the grocery store is about as much fun as watching paint dry.

Public Works

A household hazardous waste collection will be held Saturday, June 10

Wooden model of Mighty Mo presented to American Legion Post 182

Vince Tokarz of North Granby presented a large and beautifully restored wooden model of the famed battleship USS Missouri to the Granby American Legion Post 182 on March 24. Tokarz salvaged the battered model that had lain in the basement of a church in Hartford for many years. He then carefully restored it to its original condition and donated it for display at Legion Hall on North Granby Road.

In Town Focus

Blood Drive, Free Veteran Breakfasts, Camera Club, Women’s Breakfast, Men’s Breakfast, and SBHS News

Out of Town

Upcoming Events at Simsbury Grange: Agricultural Fair and Beaver Wildlife Docuseries,

Aquarion water conservation schedule

Aquarion Water Company reminds customers that the 2023 sprinkler irrigation schedule is in effect and continues until Oct. 31. The program is mandatory for Aquarion customers in East Granby, Granby and Simsbury.

— JUNETEENTH SCHEDULE —

The second Granby Celebrates Juneteenth festival will be held at Salmon Brook Park on Saturday, June 17. This free arts and education festival is hosted by Granby Racial Reconciliation (GRR) to commemorate Juneteenth and celebrate Black culture through music, dance, art and presentations.

“It’s my job”

Returning bottles and cans to the grocery store is about as much fun as watching paint dry.

Public Works

A household hazardous waste collection will be held Saturday, June 10

Wooden model of Mighty Mo presented to American Legion Post 182

Vince Tokarz of North Granby presented a large and beautifully restored wooden model of the famed battleship USS Missouri to the Granby American Legion Post 182 on March 24. Tokarz salvaged the battered model that had lain in the basement of a church in Hartford for many years. He then carefully restored it to its original condition and donated it for display at Legion Hall on North Granby Road.

Kelly Lane students help to “save the earth”

The Granby Conservation Commission contacted assistant superintendent Jenn Parsons about starting a composting program in the school district to help Granby move closer to being a Connecticut Sustainable Town. When Kelly Lane literacy coach Elisabeth Diemer heard about the initiative, she was very interested.