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place at the South End School gymnasium in case of inclement weather. Sponsored by the Southington Parks and Recreation department.
(860) 621-2225 for more information.
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Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Hank Stone acoustic folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 747-1100.
Friday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Mobjack Band Americana folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 747-1100.
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Saturday
Golf tournment - The 3rd annual Willie Bob Texas Charity Golf Tournament to benefit cancer research is scheduled at Hawk's Landing Country Club in Southington. The event is held in memory of Willie Bob Wade, a Southington resident who died of cancer three years ago. The tournament includes a four-person scramble, par 3 poker, and a dinner and awards reception following golf. The cost is $135 per golfer and $500 for a foursome. First place team wins a four-day/three night vacation package including destinations such as Vegas, Orlando and Hawaii; winners of closestto-the-pin and long drive contests receive two tickets to a major sporting event; among other prizes. Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Ian Fitzgerald folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 7471100.
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Tuesday
Parks and recreation Kids summer entertainment series has scheduled MC (Marlene Clark) and Zach Ivins at the Southington Recreation Park (gazebo in the pine grove) from 6 to 8 p.m. Shows will take
Wednesday
Jerome Home - "Lunch & Learn" at Arbor Rose at Jerome Home. Beginning at noon, Arbor Rose at Jerome Home will be hosting "Lunch and Learn: Carbohydrate Confusion;" a complimentary luncheon and presentation about how carbohydrates affect blood sugar when you have diabetes and how to best incorporate them into your diet to optimize blood sugar control. Speaker Carole Demarest RD, CDE, CD-N of The Hospital of Central Connecticut will also review basic food label reading. Feel free to bring in a label from your favorite food. Signups begin Aug. 1. Please R.S.V.P. to Lisa Leitao at (860) 224-5278. Southington Library Jan Pestey, a retired educator and a member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogist's Board of Governors presents 'Climbing the Irish Family Tree' on Aug. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Southington Library program room. She will present her program on researching your Irish heritage as the conclusion to Southington Library's World of Words Celebrating Everything Irish. Taste of Southington The Southington Library & Barnes Museum Board of Directors presents the 8th annual Taste of Southington at the Barnes Museum on Wed. Aug. 12, with rain date Aug. 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the grounds of the Barnes Museum Music on the Green Lady Luck will play at 7 p.m. on the Green. Wellness Clinic - Wellness Clinic will offer a free lecture series workshop at 6:30 p.m. The topic will be Fibromyalgia. The lecture will be located at the Raya Clinic, 200 Queen St., Southington. Please call
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Saturday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Hank Stone acoustic folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 747-1100. Southington Grange Fair - The Southington Grange Fair takes place at the Corner of Knowles Avenue and Summit Street, Southington from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pancake breakfast will be from 9 to 11 a.m. There will be a pet food drive to benefit Our Companions, a bake sale, book sale, flea market, and exhibits. Chicken BBQ will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Raffle and auction are at 6 p.m. Any questions or concerns, call (860) 621-4688 or Lisa Lamoureux at (203) 2381510.
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Tuesday
Parks and recreation Kids summer entertainment series will be hosting Jason Alteieri and Jim Sisti & Co. at the Southington Recreation Park (gazebo in the pine grove) from 6 to 8 p.m. Shows will take place at the South End School gymnasium in case of inclement weather. Sponsored by the Southington Parks and Recreation department.
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The Southington Citizen Friday, August 7, 2009
Wednesday
Music on the Green Smokehouse will play country music at 7 p.m. on the Green.
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Friday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Denise Jordan Finley & Daniel Pagdon folk music with shotgun comedy show. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 7471100.
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Saturday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Jeff Anderson folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 7471100. First Congregational Church - A giant tag sale will be held at the First Congregational Church of Southington, located on the Green at 37 Main St. on from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Memorial Hall. The public is welcome to attend.
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Tuesday
Celebrity lunch - ESPN sports announcer Chris Berman will be the featured speaker at the Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce’s Celebrity Lunch on Tuesday, Aug. 25 starting at noon at the Aqua Turf Club. Berman’s appearance is sponsored by ESPN celebrating its 30th anniversary. Rich Coppola, sports director at Fox 61 television, will be the master of ceremonies. Reservations are being accepted at the chamber at $35 per person for mem-
bers and $45 for guests. Arrival time is 11:30 a.m. with lunch served at noon. To make a reservation or for more information, call the chamber at (860) 628-8036. Parks and recreation Kids summer entertainment series will be hosting Up in Grandpa's Attic and Ethan Frankel at the Southington Recreation Park (gazebo in the pine grove) from 6 to 8 p.m. Shows will take place at the South End School gymnasium in case of inclement weather. Sponsored by the Southington Parks and Recreation department.
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Wednesday
Lady Knights soccer The Lady Knights Soccer Booster Club will be hosting a fundraiser at Rita's on Queen Street from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Bring friends and family and support Lady Knights soccer. Music on the Green The ATM Band will play at 7 p.m. on the Green.
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Friday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Chorderoy folk rock music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 7471100.
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Saturday
Jitters Coffeehouse Jitters Coffeehouse, 1273 Queen St., Southington, has scheduled "Live" Original Music by Sweet Bitters pop folk music. Doors open at 8 p.m. For more information call (860) 747-1100.