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August 27 - September 3, 2020
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Windsor Chamber Golf Tournament
Monday, Sep 14, 2020

Windsor Chamber Golf Tournament
“Socially Distant” Windsor Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing
Monday, September 14, 2020
Keney Park Golf Course, 171 Windsor Ave, Windsor CT

Golf, Food & Open Bar!
Click here to Register

Registration 9am with Hot Breakfast on the Patio with Bloody Mary's, Jim Beam Punch, Mimosa & Beer included!

Shotgun start at 10:30am ~ 18 Holes with Cart
***Participants will be asked to follow mask requirements & golf course social distancing guidelines.***

Fun Food & Beverage Stations on Course all day! Featuring Pineapple Sesame Chicken, Balsamic Beef Skewers, Sweet Chili Shrimp, BBQ Chicken, Hambu
Independent Bookstore Day
Saturday, Aug 29, 2020

Independent Bookstore Day
House of books and games announces August 29th....It’s independent bookstore day! Come support your favorite local book shop. We will have some special items just for this event!
Genealogy Support Group 9.3.20
Thursday, Sep 3, 2020

Genealogy Support Group 9.3.20
Family history researchers find that historical artifacts and documents become pieces of a complex and fascinating puzzle that shows you where you came from and who you are. Inevitably, experienced as well as inexperienced genealogists hit snags.

Society staff members have been helping family history researchers – beginners and experts for many years. Most genealogy researchers are helpful individuals who love to share strategies and success stories. You just might find a solution to your brick wall through a fellow family history searcher in these FREE discussion and problem-solving session
Irene’s Traveling Palette Now Open!

Irene’s Traveling Palette Now Open!
Irene’s Traveling Palette is open for business!
Social distancing paint parties in her studio or outdoors weather permitting.
Contact her at 860-573-5796 or visit Irene’s Traveling Palette Facebook page or website irenespaintparties.com
Brown's Harvest Now Open!

Brown's Harvest Now Open!
Browns Harvest is open now Wednesday - Sunday 10:00 am-6:00 pm.
Blueberries, Sweetcorn, green beans, and other veggies as they come in.
Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund

Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund
Make a Difference For Your Neighbors

The Windsor Chamber of Commerce, Town of Windsor, and Connecticut United Ways have teamed together to help our Windsor neighbors who are suffering economic distress due to the pandemic. The Windsor Covid-19 Response Fund provides up to $200 for basic needs to families living paycheck to paycheck without access to savings. Please, if you have the means, contribute to the fund so we can help as many families we can. Click here to contribute or text WINDSORCOVID to 71777. If you are in need and would like to apply for this cash relief, please call Win
Community Conversation on Policing
Thursday, Sep 3, 2020

Community Conversation on Policing
Given the focus on policing across our nation, WPD invites you to share your experiences with policing in Windsor. Please join Chief Melanson in a conversation to share your thoughts on policing and to provide input on how Windsor can better provide services to our community. All are welcome to attend.

Our Goal: To bring police and residents together to facilitate understanding, increase communication, and to engage our community as we discuss the department’s overall philosophy and approach to policing.

Thursday, September 3rd from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.
Spring Bulb Fundraiser
Ends Sept. 21

Spring Bulb Fundraiser
The Windsor Lions Club is sponsoring a “No Contact” Spring Bulb Fundraiser. Working with, “Bulbs for Change”, from Middlebury Vermont, the Lions offer Spring bulbs of the highest quality, that can be ordered online. These bulbs come directly from the Netherlands, are 100% guaranteed, and will be delivered directly to your home.

Planted in the fall, these “symbols of hope” will bloom to brighten your garden and signify a new beginning for Spring of 2021. One hundred percent of the proceeds from this fundraiser support Lions global causes, hunger, pediatric cancer, vision, the environment and
Farmers' Market
Thursdays

Farmers' Market
October 15th is the last Farmers' Market of the Season! Come get your fresh veggies and more - including a flu shot! $39.99 (by check to CVS) or bring your insurance card.

The First Town Downtown Farmers’ Market for 2020 runs from July 2 through October 15 on Thursdays from 3:30 - 6:30 pm at 240 Broad Street in Windsor Center. This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor Center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, skincare products, candles and more.

We are very excited to be moving forward with the Farmers' Market with new guidelines to keep everyone safe. Masks are required.
Buy Local & Win
All Summer

Buy Local & Win
Buy Local & Win!
Support Your Local Restaurants Retail and Attractions!

Submit a picture of your receipts totaling $25 or more from any Windsor restaurant, retail store, or attraction to info@windsorcc.org.

Every $25 you spend earns you another chance at a $25 gift card!

One Winner Drawn Every Thursday!
Many Rivers Community Acupuncture Now Open!

Many Rivers Community Acupuncture Now Open!
Many Rivers Community Acupuncture is excited to announce that they have reopened the clinic, after temporarily suspending services due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nine years ago, Carrie Sawtell, L.Ac. founded Many Rivers with the goal of making acupuncture affordable and accessible to the community. On March 16, she closed the doors and didn’t know when they would reopen.

“My staff and I were heartbroken. We knew that closing was imperative for public safety, but it was not easy to cancel our patients’ appointments and not be able to tell them when we would open again.”

The Many Rivers sta
Windsor Food and Fuel Bank Seeks New Board Members

Windsor Food and Fuel Bank Seeks New Board Members
During the recent tumultuous months, many Americans are seeking ways to support others who could use a helping hand. Throughout the pandemic, the Windsor Food & Fuel Bank has continued to serve local residents and now wants to hear from other community-minded individuals interested in joining the volunteer-run Board of Directors.

“The work of our Windsor Food & Fuel Bank’s Board is extremely rewarding as the food and funds we receive stay in town, distributed directly to our Windsor neighbors,” explains Ernest (Ernie) T. Perreault, President of the Windsor Food & Fuel Bank. “Our organization
For WPS School Supplies Drive, WEF Matching $5,000

For WPS School Supplies Drive, WEF Matching $5,000
During these unprecedented and challenging times, the Windsor Education Foundation is proud to announce it is supporting the Office of Family and Community Partnership for Windsor Public Schools as families, teachers and students navigate remote, in-person and distance learning. That partnership is asking the community to donate new school supplies or support through monetary donations so that students learning from home this year will have the resources they need to succeed.

WEF will match the first $5,000 donated through September 15th!

Please support this worthy cause. Donate on the WEF
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Events

Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Jan 30 at L.P. Wilson
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 4 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Transportation Comm. Mtg
Feb 4 at online
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Feb 8 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 9 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 11 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Board of Directors Mtg
Feb 11 at online
Ambassadors Committee Meeting
Feb 12 at online
Alzheimer's Support Group
Feb 13 at Virtual
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 16 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Programs Committee Mtg
Feb 17 at online
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 18 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Tickborne Illness Support Group
Feb 22 at LP Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave. Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 23 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 25 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Jan 30 at L.P. Wilson
Monthly Veteran's Coffee Hour
Jan 30 at L.P. Wilson
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios
Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks
Feb 4 at Windsor Public Library 323 Broad Street Windsor, CT
Transportation Comm. Mtg
Feb 4 at online
First Town Chat
Fridays at 161 Broad Street, Windsor
Open Classroom at the WAC Studios
Feb 2 at Windsor Train Station Studios
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