Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Celebrate 2012


Over 75 people attended the Wintonbury Land Trust’s Celebrate 2011 on January 20, 2012. The fellowship in the town owned facility at Wintonbury Hills Golf Course was evident as land trust celebrated a year of accomplishments and volunteer activities coordinated in 2011.

Special thanks was offered to Rep. David Baram who coordinated and presented to the Wintonbury Land Trust an Official Citation from the State of Connecticut General Assembly in recognition of accomplishments including: Stout’s Fields, Lisa Lane Community Farm, Thrall Potato Barn and Farm, LaSalette Trail. The land trust would also like to thank Rep Matt Ritter, Senator Eric Colman and Senator Beth Bye for introducing the Citation to the Assembly.

Additional important guests included Bloomfield Mayor Sydney Schulman Town Councilman Joan Gamble, newly elected Council Members Donna Banks and Joe Washington, Town Engineer Jonathan Thiesse, Blue Hills Avenue Neighborhood Association’s Jimmy Davis and DEEP Doris Johnson.

Special recognition was given to Mayor Sydney Schulman , Councilman Joseph Merritt and Bloomfield CEEC chair Tollie Miller for their encouragement, cooperation and support for Lisa Lane, Stouts Fields and the Agricultural Viability Grant.

No comments:

Post a Comment