Town Manager's Report - February 18, 2020

Informational Budget Workshops for Residents
The first of two informational budget meetings for Windsor residents will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at town hall.  These informal meetings are a great opportunity for residents to learn about the factors that are taken into consideration when creating the town’s budget.  During the meeting, I will provide updates on the latest news regarding the budget and answer/discuss any budget questions from the audience.  Another opportunity will be offered on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 6:30 PM at the town hall.

 

Police Cadet Annual Spaghetti Supper
Come join the Windsor Police Cadets for their Annual Spaghetti Supper which will be held snow or shine on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 180 Park Avenue, Windsor, CT from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.

Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for children.  For advance tickets, contact Officer Nicole Alberti @ (860) 983-3508.  Tickets are also available at the door.

 

Resilience: The Biology of Stress and The Science of Hope
The Windsor Youth Services Bureau & Windsor Public Schools are excited to present the screening of the award-winning film Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, the snow date is Tuesday, March 3.  This documentary dives into the science of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACEs) which are traumatic events that occur during childhood and can make a negative impact on a person throughout adulthood.  A panel discussion will take place following the film.  Light refreshments will be served starting at 5:30 p.m. and the film will begin at 6:00 p.m.  This free event takes place at Windsor High School, 50 Sage Park Road, Windsor, CT.  860-285-1990.

 

Caring Connection Adult Day Health Center Open House
Windsor’s Caring Connection Adult Day Health Center is hosting an Open House on Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM to share how their services can provide respite for caregivers, and the best possible care for your elderly family member. The event is free.  A light dinner and opportunities to meet the staff, experience the program and a raffle will be held at the Caring Connection facility located at 330 Windsor Avenue in Windsor.  Stop in to see our beautiful facility and learn about the new creative arts program, entertainment, special events and the daily programs that are offered at an affordable rate.   The Caring Connection has been providing exceptional adult day care to the Greater Hartford area since 1987.  If you or someone you know is in a caregiver role, join us to learn about our flexible scheduling, free transportation and safe caring environment.   RSVP’s would be appreciated, but not necessary.  Call 860-547-0251.