
BOLTON - Buck Alexandra Caudullo babe of Alfred and Louise Caudullo, of Bolton, has been called to the Dean's Anniversary for the abatement division at the U.S. Military Academy.
To acquire this distinction, a buck charge advance a 3.0 boilerplate in all courses. The West Point chic offers 37 majors acclimation concrete sciences and engineering with abstract and amusing sciences arch to a Bachelor of Science degree.
Caudullo accelerating from Mercy High School, Middletown, in 2014 and will be commissioned a additional abettor in the U.S. Army aloft graduation at West Point.
Celtic Vespers
MANCHESTER - On Sunday, March 8, at 7 p.m., St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 41 Park St., is alms Celtic Vespers, a anniversary featuring prayers and music aggressive by the Celtic attitude of Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales. This candlelight anniversary invites one to access into a abode of rest, adoration and absorption as we seek accompaniment and peace. It will affection music by David Giardina (guitar) and Karina Hernandez (violin), Deborah Gemma (organ and piano), and St. Mary's Choir. For added information, alarm St. Mary's at 860-649-4583 or arrangement http://www.stmarysct.org.
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss
MANCHESTER - Appear one, appear all to a Dr. Seuss altogether anniversary cosponsored by Manchester Accessible Library and the Pi Beta Phi Manchester Breadth Alumnae Club. There will be treats, fun games, photo opportunities, Seuss-ical activities and asinine stories. This fun, chargeless accident will booty abode on March 7, at 10:30. at Mary Cheney Library, 586 Capital St.
Manchester Historical Society Ancestry Group
MANCHESTER - The Ancestry Group of the Manchester Historical Society will accommodated on Tuesday, March 10, at 10 a.m., at the Manchester History Center, 175 Pine St. The apostle is Thomas F. Howard and his affair is "Overcoming Roadblocks."
Howard is a retired High Academy history abecedary who has been accomplishing ancestors analysis for himself and others back 1985. Howard was a above President of the East Granby Historical Society, East Granby Land Trust, Connecticut Able Genealogical Council, Inc., and the New England Regional Genealogical Consortium, Inc.
The Ancestry Group consists of Historical Society associates with an absorption in researching their ancestors history. The accustomed accessible is arrive to appear ancestry affairs with a appropriate donation of $3. Future affairs are listed on the contest folio at http://www.manchesterhistory.org.
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course
MANCHESTER - The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department will be alms an American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Advance on Tuesday evenings, March 10- May 26 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Successful achievement of the advance will aftereffect in Lifeguard Certification that will acquiesce you to assignment as a lifeguard this summer. Absorbed participants charge be 15 years of age and canyon assertive pond requirements to appear the course. Attendance at anniversary chic is mandatory. The amount of the chic is $170 for Manchester association and $210 for non- residents. Allotment is underway. Alarm 860-647-3164 or arrangement reconline.townofmanchester.org to register.
The Soroptimist Anniversary Soup Tasting event
MANCHESTER - The Soroptimist Anniversary Soup Tasting accident will be captivated March 8 at the Army and Navy Club in Manchester, from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a association accident to accommodate aliment and funds to ample the breadth aliment pantry. Entertainment will be provided by Manchester High Academy Jazz Combo, Magnetos, Wait For It- Four Part Harmony Group, Silk City Chorus, and Golden Harp Irish Step Dancers, and Amanda Vousden
The doors are opened to the public. Anybody is arrive to sit, eat, and adore for as continued as they wish. Admission is aliment donations calm at the aperture for the breadth soup kitchen. Donations of banknote and allowance cards are additionally accepted.
Special acknowledgment to: The Army and Navy Club, Artisanal Burger Company, Bertucci's, Pastrami on Wry, Center Perk, Cavey's, Krause Catering, The Capital Pub, Mulberry Street Pizza, People's United Bank, Rocco's, Rogo Distributors,Shoprite, Starbucks, Stop & Shop and Taylor Rental of Manchester.
State of the Arts forum

MANCHESTER - The Manchester Arts Commission invites all artists and arts alignment to participate in their anniversary "State of the Arts" forum. Hear about assorted arts accompanying projects currently underway in our association and arrangement with added artistic people. Sign in for your befalling to present a two-minute "infomercial" about your organization.
The accident will be captivated at the Manchester Country Club, 305 South Capital St., on March 12, alpha at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Admission is chargeless and accessible to the public. Contact the Manchester Arts Commission at arts@manchesterct.gov with questions or to RSVP.
Members of the Manchester Arts Commission are appointed to abutment and animate arts in our community. Arrangement us at: http://www.facebook.com/ManchesterArtsCommission
University of South Carolina Upstate Dean's List
MANCHESTER - Kristen Balboni of Manchester has been called to the abatement 2014 Dean's Anniversary at the University of South Carolina Upstate. To be acceptable for the dean's list, freshmen acceptance charge acquire a 3.25 or college and be enrolled in at atomic 12 advance hours and upperclassmen charge acquire a 3.5 or college and be enrolled in at atomic 12 advance hours.
Knights Flag-Tackle Football & Cheerleading
MANCHESTER - Manchester Knights Flag- Tackle Football & Cheerleading will authority Midget Football, Banderole & Cheerleading allotment for the 2015 division Monday, March 9 through Friday, March 13, at Charter Oak Park "The Hut" from 6 to 8 p.m. The affairs is for boys & girls in kindergarten through Grade 8. The fee is $130 for Tackle, $100 for acclamation and $50 for flag.
Inquire about your adolescent arena for free. For added information, alarm 860-432-0803.
Pancake Breakfast at the Hillstown Grange
EAST HARTFORD - On Saturday, March 7, the Hillstown Grange will be captivation a Pancake Breakfast from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Booty a breach from the winter abasement and appear relax and adore all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, bottomless cups of coffee, tea and juice. Amount is $5, $3 for accouchement beneath 12.
This ages we are captivation a book auction for adolescent and old and anybody in between. All books are aloof a division anniversary or $5 a bag full.
Hillstown Grange is amid at 617 Hills St., East Hartford. Amid in the Hillstown bend of East Hartford, Glastonbury, and Manchester back 1888. The Grange is one of the oldest Agricultural and Association Anniversary groups in the United States.
For added advice on this event, alarm Helene at 860-568-6268, Frank at 860-690-2845 or e-mail hillstowngrange@aol.com. For added advice on Hillstown Grange, arrangement the Grange's website at http://www.HillstownGrange.org. Added advice on the Granges beyond Connecticut can be begin at http://www.CTStateGrange.org
Kingswood Oxford musicians called All State
GLASTONBURY - The Connecticut Music Educators Association has called three Kingswood Oxford musicians to the celebrated All Accompaniment Festival -- and for two of them, it's the additional year in a row.
KO's All Accompaniment musicians are Nick Giamalis '16 (bass), the son of Steve and Christine Giamalis of Glastonbury, Noah Hawks-Ladds '17 (French horn), son of Joshua and Christine Hawks-Ladds of Bolton, and Dan Melody '15 (viola), son of Doug and Eileen Melody of West Hartford.
Last year, Giamalis and Melody were called All Accompaniment as able-bodied as All Eastern.

The leash will accompany added musicians from beyond the accompaniment for three canicule of rehearsal, culminating in the All Accompaniment concert on May 2 at the CT Convention Center.
Program about Aid-in-Dying legislation
MANCHESTER - On Thursday March 5, from 2 to 4 p.m., there will be a affairs about the aid-in-dying legislation to be deliberated by the Connecticut Accustomed Assembly. This program, which is chargeless and accessible to the public, will booty abode at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House at 153 Vernon St. West in Manchester. There will be a 38-minute blur blue-blooded "The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner." There will additionally be altercation and Q&A about this important issue. Refreshments will be provided.
Illing Middle Academy Night With The Wolf Pack
MANCHESTER - Appear out and abutment Illing Middle Academy acceptance and adore a Wolf Pack hockey game. On Friday, March 20, Illing acceptance will be assuming in the Atrium at the XL Center from 6 - 6:25. In addition, they will additionally be assuming "God Bless America" afore the alpha of the Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms game.
Tickets are $15, and $5 of every admission ordered will anniversary Illing Middle School. Tickets can be ordered from Illing music abecedary Cheryl Hilton at 860-6473400 or b21chilt@mpspride.org . All payments are due by March 11. Accomplish checks payable to Illing Middle Academy Apprentice Activity.
Ticket adjustment forms are accessible on the Illing website at http://publicschools.manchesterct.gov/uploaded
Republican Boondocks Committee attractive for candidates
MANCHESTER - The Manchester Republican Boondocks Committee is attractive for association who appetite to advice their town. One way to do this is to become an adopted official this November. We accept elections for Board of Directors, Board of Education, Constables and Selectman. If you adjudge to run for any of these offices, you will be able to advice the boondocks accomplish its goals for Fiscal Responsibility and bigger apprenticeship opportunities for the adolescence of Manchester. If you or you apperceive of addition who would like to run for office, alarm John J. Deeb, administrator of The Manchester Republican Boondocks Committee at 860-646-5690 or email at j-deeb@cox.net.
St. James Academy now registering for 2015-2016
MANCHESTER - St. James Academy in Manchester, a civic Blue Ribbon Academy of Excellence, is now accepting new apprentice applications for its Pre-Kindergarten, Elementary School, and Middle Academy for the 2015-2016 academy year. Applications may be acquired by visiting the school's website, http://www.SaintJamesSchool.net, or calling the school's capital arrangement at 860-643-5088.
An Accessible House for families of academy age accouchement will be captivated on March 10 at 6:30 p.m. During the Accessible House, families will accept an befalling to bout the school, apprentice about extra-curricular programs, allege with classroom teachers, and analysis chic material. Families are encouraged to annals for the Accessible House online at http://www.SaintJamesSchool.net/OpenHouse or by contacting the academy arrangement at 860-643-5088. Those clumsy to accomplish the Accessible House are arrive to alarm the academy to agenda a clandestine bout or appeal an advice packet.
St. James School, amid at 73 Park St., offers an accelerated acceptable chic in a adorning and structured acquirements environment. St. James accepts acceptance of all religious faiths and from all towns in the greater Manchester area. Tuition abetment is accessible to condoning families.
Worship concert
MANCHESTER – A adoration concert with Mark Condon will be captivated on Friday, March 6, at 7 p.m. at the Abounding Gospel Interdenominational Church, 745 Capital St. For information, arrangement fgichurch.org.
On Saturday, March 7, Mark Condon will be captivation a Power Adoration Conference for abbey adoration teams and choirs at the church. Advanced allotment is requested for Power Adoration Conference. To register, arrangement powerworshipconference.com. Accident is free.
For added information, email Renee Westry at fgicrew@sbcglobal.net.

Operation Fuel
HARTFORD - Competitive Resources Inc. (CRI) of Wallingford will accomplish a donation to Operation Ammunition anniversary time a chump of Eversource Activity (formerly CL&P) or The United Illuminating Company (UI) has a home activity appraisal done by CRI on anniversary of the statewide activity abetment program.
Operation Ammunition is a private, nonprofit affairs that provides emergency activity abetment through its statewide arrangement of ammunition banks to lower-income alive families and individuals, the aged and disabled individuals who are in banking crisis and not acceptable for activity abetment from government-funded programs. This is Connecticut's alone statewide, year-round emergency activity abetment program.
The HES affairs provides homeowners and renters with casework and installed articles that will advice accomplish homes added activity able and lower their activity bills. During the home activity assessment, CRI's certified technicians will accomplish energy-saving improvements that accommodate anecdotic and sealing air leaks, installing activity able ablaze bulbs and water-saving devices, and allegory accessories and insulation.
The HES activity appraisal has a baby fee. Homeowners and renters who accept a accumulated gross anniversary domiciliary assets that is beneath 60 percent of the accompaniment average assets may authorize for the no-cost Home Activity Solutions (HES-IE) Income-Eligible program.
CRI, a utility-authorized contractor, will accord $25 for every HES and HES-IE activity appraisal that it completes on anniversary of Operation Fuel.
Utility barter charge to accept their anniversary cardinal accessible and charge acknowledgment Operation Ammunition back calling to agenda an activity assessment. Eversource Activity and UI barter can agenda an arrangement by calling 888-403-3500 or by activity to http://www.criprograms.com/operationfuel/ Eversource Activity and UI charge accept all applications and the action is accountable to the availability of funding.
Ms. Connecticut/Senior America Celebration gluttonous sponsors
STATEWIDE - The Ms. Connecticut/Senior America Pageant, a celebration to account women who accept accomplished the "Age of Elegance," is gluttonous contestants and sponsors, from throughout the Accompaniment of Connecticut, to participate in the 2015 Pageant. The celebration is appointed for Saturday, May 2 at Asnuntuck Association College in Enfield.
The Ms. Chief America celebration aesthetics is based aloft the acceptance that women seniors are the foundation of America and our best admired treasure. Contestants are women ages 60 and over who body dignity, maturity, close strength, adorableness and talent. Contestants will attempt in black gown, aesthetics of life, aptitude and an account conducted by notable statewide celebration judges.
Organizers are currently gluttonous contestants for the accident and auspicious those who sing address poetry, paint, dance, acquaint stories, accomplish bodies beam or added talents they would like to share. To appeal an appliance alarm 413-567-1678 or accelerate a appeal to Cameo Club of CT, Accompaniment Celebration Director, 32 Highland Avenue, Broad Brook, CT 06016. Borderline for applications is March 15.
A array of sponsor opportunities are accessible to bazaar a business and appearance abutment for chief citizens. Sponsor advice is accessible by contacting Dian Saia at 413-567-1678 or email ddsaia@baypath.edu. For advice about Ms. Chief America arrangement senioramerica.org.
Voices For Hope Scholarship & Articulate Competition
Applications are now actuality accustomed for the ninth anniversary Voices For Hope articulate antagonism scholarship for New England choir ages 11-19, to anniversary amusing anniversary programs accouterment aliment and apartment to those in charge through Local United Arrangement to Combat Hunger (LUNCH).
Voices For Hope, accumulation music and association outreach, gives ambitious choir an befalling to use their aptitude and adulation of singing to anniversary those in need, while additionally giving themselves an befalling to win a $500 scholarship and able achievement and recording opportunities. The borderline for aboriginal submissions is March 15, and the final borderline is April 15.
The finalists will audience alive in advanced of a console of music industry professionals, and accomplish at the anniversary Harry Chapin Tribute Concert to be captivated on April 25 in Mystic. Winners accept a $500 scholarship, featured achievement opportunities and a able recording to be appear common on iTunes. Winners from above-mentioned years accept performed at the Bushnell, the Shubert Theater, the Granite Theater, the University of Hartford, with professionals such as Melba Moore, Diana DeGarmo, the Chapin Family, and Patti Austin. They accept additionally appear able recordings.
Any acceptable diva absorbed in accommodating in the antagonism may access capacity and access forms from the LUNCH website at http://www.lunchensemble.com, or by calling 860-572-9285 afore the access deadline.




