Zone: 3 PAGE: B4 Typesetter: GUSS50BQueue: 68 Date: 23:51 Plate: CMYK CMYK B4 TUESDAY, OCTOBER9, 2007 THEHARTFORDCOURANT3 IN OUR TOWNS Nonprofit community events appear Tuesday through Saturday in the Town News section on a space-available basis. Coming events should be sent to: The Hartford Courant, 101 Phoenix Enfield, CT 06082 Please print on the envelope. Or e-mail events to ydoak- Events should be received by The Courant a minimum of 14 days in advance. Please include the full address and ZIP code of the event location and an information phone number. For additional events visit ctnow.com.
TODAY East Windsor: VNA Health Care is holding a flu shot clinic, 9 a.m. 2p.m., Supermarket, 100 Bridge East Windsor. For more information, please call VNA at 877-722-7324. WEDNESDAY East Windsor: Fall Craft, 6:30 p.m., Library Association of Warehouse Point, 107 Main Street, Warehouse Point. $3 fee.
A Halloween decorative craft will be made. Registration is required. To register, call 860-623-5482 or by visiting the library. Enfield: Enfield AARP Chapter 3062 will hold its Chapter Potluck Supper, 5:30 p.m., Enfield Senior Center, 299 Elm Street, Enfield. Please bring a hot dish, or dessert and your own place setting.
FRIDAY Suffield: Library will be showing atrue story "We Are starring Matthew McConaughey, 2p.m., Kent Memorial Library, 50 North Main Suffield. Free. No registration required. Food allowed. Children 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information call the library at 860-668-3896. SATURDAY Areawide: 6th Annual Fall Festival, 1 4 p.m., Bellamy-Ferriday House Garden, Bethlehem. $5 for adults; $3 for children; or $15 for a family. Featuring a hay ride through the fields; a program on North American Birds of Prey; an art exhibit by Julie Anne Colliers; and a guided perimeter walk of the property. activities include a pumpkin bounce, pumpkin decorating contest, games and stories.
Fall foods will be available for purchase. For additional information, call 203-266-7596. Enfield: Penelope Terry Abbey Chapter, Daughters of the Revolution will meet, 2 p.m., Nathaniel Terry House, 12 Post Office Enfield. The program will be All current and prospective members are invited to attend. For more information, please call chapter regent Geraldine Boyd at 860-253-9970.
Somers: Curious George will be at the library, 10:30 11 a.m., Somers Public Library, 51 Ninth District Road, Somers. Free. Program is for children ages 2 and older with a parent. There will be story and sing along. Registration is required.
Call the library at 860-763-3501 to sign-up. SUNDAY Enfield: A Crisis Awareness Seminar will be held, 7 p.m., Holy Family Church, 23 Simon Road, Enfield. Speakers will discuss legal decision making, crisis pregnancy, depression, suicide, domestic violence and self-defense. For more information, call 860-745-0129. Refreshments will be available.
MONDAY Ellington: La Leche League will hold its monthly meeting, 7:30 p.m., Hall Memorial Library, 93 Main Ellington. COMING EVENTS Kloter Farms DINING SALE! Come see why folks travel from all over for Kloter Farms solid wood furniture. Quality is the foundation on which we build. SHOP ONLINE www.kloterfarms.com 860 871-1048 800 BUY-FINE (800-289-3463) Corner of Rte 83 286, Ellington, CT From: Springfield: 91 (ex 45), 140E, 83S From Sturbridge: 84W (ex 67), 31N, 74W, 83N Sale ends Oct. 13 Shaker Classic Dining 42 60 Oak Classic Shaker table, includes four 12" self-storing leaves with 6 Classic Shaker chairs (2 arm and 4 side), reg.
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he U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $1.3 million competitive training grant to the Center for Continuing Studies at the University of Connecticut The center will offer a Collaborative Leadership in Homeland Security program to train 660 state and local homeland security leaders from across the state and nation over three years. The training emphasizes public communication, executive leadership of homeland security programs, intergovernmental coordination, managing homeland security risks and legal issues in preparation, response and recovery, officials said. The purpose of the training program, Roy Pietro executive director of the AcademicPartnerships and Special Programs is to a new breed of homeland security leaders, equipped with requisite critical thinking skills and collaborative leadership Pietro credited staff members Neal Olderman Mary Lou Sullivan Brian Olsen and DonnaCampbell with working to secure the grant. James Tillman who served 18 years in a Connecticut prison for a rape he commit, will take part in an educational program titled Until Proven from 7 to 9 p.m.
on Oct. 24, in the Grand Courtroom in the School of Law Center at Quinnipiac University in Hamden The forum is free and open to the public. The event will include a brief speech from Tillman about how he overcame his adversity. Through the efforts of the Innocence Project and DNA evidence, Tillman was exonerated and released from prison last year. The state legislature recently awarded him $5 million as compensatory damages for his ordeal.
A panel discussion will follow his talk, centering on the Innocence findings and outlining how race, the criminal justice system, public policy and the media intersect at times for some distressing outcomes, organizers said. Karen Goodrow director of the Connecticut Innocence Project, and Jeff Meyer a professor of law at Quinnipiac, will be a part of the panel moderated by Stan Simpson a Hartford Courant columnist and journalism professional in residence in the School of Communications at Quinnipiac. For more information, call 203-582-8652. Eastern Connecticut State University Professor David Stoloff, chairman of the Department of Education has been granted a short-term Fulbright Faculty Exchange Fellowship to visit Chiang Mai Rejabhat University in Thailand in December. As part of the exchange, Professor Anchallee Wongla of the university in Thailand will come to Eastern from mid-September until the end of October 2007.
The professors will lecture and conduct research, attend local events and become familiar with local culture. Trinity College in Hartford has added three members to its full-time faculty. Xiangming Chen has been named dean and director of the new Center for Urban and Global Studies and the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Sociology and International Studies. Chen comes to Trinity from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Christopher Hager is an assistant professor of English who most recently taught at Northwestern University in Chicago. Seth Sanders arrives at Trinity from the Albright Institute for Archaeological Research in Jerusalem and has been named assistant professor of religion. This Education Briefs column was written by Courant Staff Writer Melissa Pionzio. UConn Grant To Train Homeland Security Leaders Resident Janet Heller said the improvements would help both the taste of the water and the environment. not perfect, definitely.
totally in support of our own drinking supply and improving Heller said, adding that she uses a water filter. would be thrilled because worried about how the chlorine affects my organic vegetable garden. I think the chlorine is good for the Soper said the public water supply comes from seven reservoirs, six of whichflow into the largest one, Globe Hollow. and more people want better quality water and safer Soper said. proved to be the most effective for the type of water we Contact at Water CONTINUED FROM PAGE B3 WATER Phyllis Hajduk, 81; Of Enfield Phyllis Agnes McGovern Hajduk died Fridayat St.
Joseph Residence in Enfield, where she lived for the past four years. She was 81. She was born in Springfield and lived in Wilbraham and Monson, for many years. She retired from the Monson Developmental Center after 18 years. She is survived by two daugh- ters, WynnHarvey and Rosemary Hajduk, both of Monson, and a sister, Alice Martin of Enfield.
AMass will be celebrated today at 10:30 a.m. in the Chapel of St. Jo- sephResidence, 1365 Enfield Enfield. A graveside service is to- dayat 1 p.m. in St.
Cemetery, Springfield. Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels is handling arrangements. Donations may be made to the Little Sisters of the Poor, St. Jo- sephResidence, 1365 Enfield Enfield, CT 06082. Helen Kaddy, 88; Stafford Springs Helen T.
Kaddy, formerly of Stafford Springs, died Sundayat Kimberly Hall in Windsor. She was 88. She was born in Bristol and grew up in Somersville. She retired as a waitress and hostess from the former Willow GlennRestaurant in East Longmeadow, Mass. She is survived by two sons, Robert Kaddy of Monson, and Bruce Kaddy of Washington, Pa.
Her husband, Robert S. Kaddy, died previously. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursdayat Introvigne Funeral Home 51 E. Main Stafford Springs, preceded by calling time from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Burial will follow in Stafford Springs Cemetery. Donations may be made to the and Fund, 864 Wethersfield Hartford, CT 06114. LOCAL OBITUARIES.
