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CALENDAR Renter’s rebate Karen Halpert at the Newington Senior and Disabled Center, will be processing applications for Newington residents until Sept. 15. For the year of 1010, the maximum gross income for a married couple is $39,500 and for single applicants is $32,300. First time applicants to the program must have been 65+ years old as of Dec. 31, 2010 or 18+ years old and disabled according to Social Security standards. Call (860) 665-8559 to schedule an appointment and obtain information about what you will need to provide.
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Breton at breton2@cox.net or by calling her after 5 p.m. at (860) 666-8873.
American Legion Post No. 117 meetings
The American Legion Post No. 117 will begin meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20 and every third Tuesday monthly. Following refreshments at 6:15 p.m. the meeting will begin at 7 p.m. (spouses are welcome).
Brunch cruise
St. Mary Women’s Club will take a Brunch Cruise on the “Lady Katharine” Sunday, Oct. 16. All members and St. Mary parishioners, as well as their invited guests, are welcome to attend. For information Do you like adventure, camping and hik- regarding cost, other details and reservaing? If yes, then join us at sign-up night tions, call Pauline at (860) 666-0188. Friday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. at the Church of Christ, which is located at 1075 Main St. For more information regarding Boy Scouts call Newington Knights of Columbus will Assistant Scoutmaster Rich Schumacher at (860) 716-5309 or for Cub Scouts call Cub host a pig roast at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. Master Barbara Jones at (860) 817-1520 or 17 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 171 Cub Master Ernie Field at (860) 666-1675 Pascone Place. Raffle/auction, live entertainment, outdoor games. Hamburgers, or by email at yn3wyatt@cox.net. hotdogs, salads. Pig roast dinner served at 6 p.m. $25 adult and $12.50 child 12 and under. Tickets available at the Knight of The Deming-Young Farm Foundation Columbus and must be purchased no later will hold its semi-annual fundraising tag than Sept. 10. sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10. at 282 Church St. The sale will feature estate, vintage and antique items, household, Breast Cancer is the most common canknick-knacks, some furniture and more. An 1874 Estey pump organ will also be for sale. cer among women, and has been increasing steadily over the past several decades. Early Rain date Sep. 17. detection through education and screening methods, including mammograms and breast exams, is very important. (Source: CT The Newington Kiwanis Club’s Big Dept of Public Health Website http://www. K Flea Market/Craft Fair will be open ctgov/dph, 2007) For these reasons, the Sundays in September and October, 8 a.m. Central Connecticut Health District will to 2 p.m. in Newington’s Market Square host Donna Boehm, MSN, MPH - Breast Free Parking Lot, with scores of commercial Nurse Navigator Breast Program from the vendors offering every kind of goods and Hospital of Central Connecticut for a free products imaginable at hard to resist bargain informative and interactive talk regarding prices. Entrance is at 39 E. Cedar St. (CT breast health and the importance of regular Route 175) near the corner of Main Street, screenings and prevention, which will take easily accessible from the Berlin Turnpike, place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. Route 9 and not far from I-91 and I-84. 13 at the Wethersfield Public Library, 515 Admission is $1 and vendor spaces are $15. Silas Deane Hwy., Wethersfield. Residents Information is available from (860) 667- of the Central Connecticut Health District, including the towns of Berlin, Newington, 2864 or 860) 839-1597. Rocky Hill, and Wethersfield are welcome and light refreshments will be served. To register contact Lori DiPietro, BSPH, St. Mary Women’s Club will sponsor a bus Health Educator at the Central CT Health trip to the Boston Red Sox-Tampa Bay Rays District at (860) 665-8571 or by email at game at Fenway Park Sunday, Sept. 18. The ldipietro@newingtonct.gov. cost is $105 per person. For further information and to make reservations, contact Kim
Cub Scout pack 303, Boy Scout troop 355
seminar will be held from 1 to 2:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19 at Incarnation Parish in After a brief Art League meeting at 6:45 Wethersfield. Registration: (860) 529-6765 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, Cheryl Cianci, a (parish). certified Zentangle artist, will demonstrate this unusual art form using mostly pen and ink and minimal materials. According to GFWC Newington/Wethersfield the artist, Zentangle is both art and meditaThe annual “New tion and one does not have to be an artist Woman’s Club to accomplish it. The public is welcome to Membership Tea” is scheduled for Tuesday, attend this demonstration at Newington Sept. 27, at 6:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Town Hall, 131 Cedar St., with the entrance Center, 120 Cedar St., Newington. The across from the library on Mill Street. Members are encouraged to bring friends Workshops for members continue Monday and an invitation is extended to woman mornings, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday in the communities interested in learning nights, 6 to 9:30 p.m. he workshops are about the club to join us for this social event: a chance for members to get together in for further information (860) 563-6923.The a relaxed setting to paint whatever they GFWC Newington/Wethersfield Woman’s want to in any medium. Monthly meet- Club is a nonprofit organization dedicatings take place on the second Wednesday ed to community volunteer service. They of the month. For information call (860) belong to The GFWC-General Federation 666-5026. of Women’s Club organization, the oldest international women’s Club; whose members are united international towards the Arts, Conservation, Education, Home Life, A New Day 10-week bereavement International Affairs, and Public Affairs.
‘New Membership Tea’
Bereavement seminar
Pig roast
Tag sale
Breast health for women
Big K Flea Market
Baseball game
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