Fun & Rec
Fall may be the best season in Granby
Rick Orluk’s photo of the swing along the Granby Land Trust trail through the Emery Preserve highlights fall’s beauty.
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Come to the Granby Senior Center one Wednesday of every month and you will hear multiple sewing machines going at break-neck speed and dozens of cheery voices bantering back and forth. As you draw near, you see colorful fabrics being cut, sliced, sewn, turned and tweaked.
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.
James Suller captured this photo of a blue heron wading in his pond on Strawberry Fields Road in early December.
Kindergarten registration will be held at Kelly Lane Primary School, 60 Kelly Lane on Wednesday, Jan. 23, anytime between 5-7 p.m.
Children who will be five years of age on or before Jan.
After a brief bit of business in approving an application for alcohol use at a Nov. 17 private party in the Park House, the Board of Selectmen discussed policies and goals during a special meeting on Nov.
The Granby field hockey team won its NCCC division with an impressive (18-1-0) record. The team scored over 40 goals on its opponents in regular season play, and gave up only five goals with its strong defensive play and goal-keeping.
Members of the Granby Memorial High School Class of 1958, the first class to graduate from GMHS, recently gathered at New England Pizza in Granby for a luncheon to celebrate their 60th class reunion.
A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive Dec. 10, to examine all aspects of the Granby Police Department’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services.
Have you seen the latest addition to Granby’s Public Works Department? You are sure to see the bright orange machine this winter so keep an eye out for it.
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