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Silk City Flick Fest
- Description:
- The Silk
City Flick Fest is an independent endeavor designed to
showcase the best in independent and student films. Beginning
Oct. 8 with an opening gala, the SCFF will include special
screenings, panel discussions and live demonstrations
throughout a four-day weekend of community involvement and
family fun. 10 percent of all proceeds from the Flick Fest will
be donated directly to MARC, Inc.
For additional information about, to submit your film or to
become a sponsor, please visit us online, or call us at 860-646-
6400. Full details available online.
Tickets can now be purchased online at: http://www.silkcityflickfest.com/sales.cfm
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[8:00am] Cancelled: Manchester Economic Development Commission
- Description:
- The Manchester Economic Development Commission meeting for Oct. 8 has been cancelled. Next regularly scheduled meeting is Nov. 12 at 8am in the Lincoln Center Directors Room.
Minutes are posted online.
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[1:00pm] Community Health Fair
- Description:
- Crestfield Rehabilitation Center and Fenwood Manor
will sponsor a Community Health Fair on Thursday Oct. 8th, 1:00 pm — 4:00 pm at 565 Vernon St. Manchester. The Fair will feature:
• Free Health Screenings - Cholesterol, Glucose,
Blood Pressure, and Balance Testing
• Flu Vaccines provided by VNA HealthCare
Medicare, Medicaid and Insurance accepted
• Free Seminar - 4:00 pm “Knowledge is Power”-
Breast Cancer Awareness provided by
New England Home Care
• Free Chair Massages provided by Prossage
• Cake Cutting Ceremony by Mayor Louis Spadaccini
at 1:15pm
• Children’s corner
• Appetizers refreshments provided
. Free Raffle Prizes
Please call Kelly with any questions at (860) 643-5151,
Or email KRametta@ManchesterCrestfield.com
[1:30pm] Blood Drive
- Description:
- To schedule your appointment Call 1-800-GIVE LIFE!
www.bloodct.org ( http://www.bloodct.org/ )
St. James Church 1:30pm-6:45pm
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[5:00pm] Small Business Night
- Description:
- Small Business Nights will take place every Thursday night (with the exception of holidays) from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on the second floor of the Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street.
These Thursday evenings are set aside to help small business owners plan for and navigate any government relations related to land, building, and space needs.
Representatives from the Planning and Zoning, and Building Departments will be on hand to answer questions.
Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments also are accepted by calling 647-3044
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[6:00pm] Diabetes – Overview, Prevention & Treatment
- Description:
- Registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator Nina Milone, RD, CD-N, CDE. will speak on
Diabetes – Overview, Prevention & Treatment on Thurs., Oct. 8, 6-7 p.m. at Court House Plus, Vernon. Learn ways to prevent the onset of diabetes and ways to manage the complications after diagnosis.
[6:00pm] Waddell Elementary School PTA Meeting
- Description:
- Waddell Elementary School PTA Meeting will be held on Thurs., Oct. 8, 6:00 pm in the library at Waddell, 163 Broad Street. Special guest speakers this month include representatives from Girl Scouts, and Boy Scouts! Learn about the great opportunities for your children. Free refreshments and child care. For more information email waddellpta@gmail.com or visit www.waddellpta.qlubb.com.
[6:30pm] Arts Commission Meeting
- Description:
- Arts Commission meetings in the Law Library, 2nd Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm.
No July or August meeting.
Agendas and Minutes are available in the Town Clerk's office.
[6:30pm] C.E.R.T. Community Emergency Response Team Volunteer Training
- Description:
- Please note: this class has reached maximum enrollment!
The Manchester C.E.R.T. (Community Emergency Response Team) is looking for new members.
What is CERT? It’s a team of over 100 individual citizens trained to help the Town in case of an emergecncy when all other responders are either tied up or unable to respond. The team is comprised of 5 major sub teams, Communications Team (ham radio operators), Shelter Management Team (operates the emergency shelters in Town), the EOC (Emergency Operations Center) Support Team, the Search and Rescue Team (goes out on Case Mountain to help find lost or hurt persons on Case Mountain) and Fire/Police, who assist the Police and Fire departments at accident scenes and other emergency scenes by controlling traffic and making the area safe for the responders to operate. Also, the team learns how to take care of their family and neighbors during a weather related emergency.
What do I have to do to become a team member? It’s easy: just register for the training class. The class goes for 8 Thursday nights from 6:30 PM to about 9:30 each night, beginning on September 3.
If you are interested in taking the class or want more information, please contact Donald Janelle (team coordinator) at 860-647-5259 anytime during business hours. If no one answers, please leave a message and your call will be returned as quickly as possible.
[7:00pm] Association of Puerto Ricans & Latinos United of Manchester
- Description:
- Meets 2nd Thursday of the month at 7pm at the Lutz Museum.
For more information call: 643-5388
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