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WOW 50 YEARS The Joe Green Memorial Easter Egg Hunt

Open to Willington residents, newborn to 8th grade

Starts at 12:00 noon sharp

Come by 10:30 to get your kids in on the free bike raffle

And to see the bunny come in by a fire truck.

Where: Willington Hill Fire Dept;(24 Old Farms Rd.)

Time: Egg hunt starts at 12:00 noon

Registration: for the bike raffle starts at 10:30

Please print and hang up at home QUESTIONS 860-429-2993 OR 860-418-9672

Project Based curriculum that teaches

confidence, encourages self-

expression and enriches social

development.

Activities to inspire physical and

mental growth, teamwork and

imagination

Healthy snacks, physical activity and

daily homework help

Fully licensed by the State of

Connecticut.

Bussing provided from Center

Elementary to the YMCA Child Care

Program

Choose from 2, 3, or 5 day option

Care Provided 2:30-6:00pm

Care available for school vacation

days and snow days

Contact us today for more

information, 860-872-7329

Financial Assistance Available

Held at Hall Memorial

School

Serving Center Elementary

and Hall Memorial School

INDIAN VALLEY FAMILY YMCA

11 Pinney Street, Ellington Ct. 06029

Ph. 860-871-0008 Fax. 860-871-2550

www.ghymca.org

LEARN.

GROW.

THRIVE. YMCA After School Care

A Day in New York City-April 25th (Lower Manhattan)

Enjoy a day in the “Big Apple” with friends and family.

Visit Battery Park (Statue of Liberty), South Street Seaport, and the

911 Memorial or venture to Midtown and shop!

The bus will drop-off and pick-up in Lower Manhattan; An additional drop-

off may be arranged on the morning of the trip, based on interest and

availability.

• In the ever-changing Manhattan landscape, the South Street Seaport stands

out as a community anchor providing entertainment, retail and dining for New

Yorkers and visitors alike. www.southstreetseaport.com

• Visit Battery Park, the “jump off point” for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis

Island. If you’re interested in visiting the Statue of Liberty, consider purchasing

your tickets in advance! http://www.statueoflibertytickets.com

• Visit the 9/11 Memorial, a national tribute of remembrance and honor to the

men, women, and children killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 and

February 26, 1993. www.911memorial.org to make reservations.

Public transportation is also available for other sites in NYC; info can be found at

http://www.mta.info/nyct/.

Date: Saturday, April 25th

Reg. Deadline: Friday, April 10th

Departs From: Tolland Commuter Lot, I-84 Exit 68 (Near Dunkin Donuts)

Departure Time: 7:00am

Return Time: 10:30pm

Fee: $50.00 Per Person (fee includes bus transportation only)

If you have any questions please call Teri Gareau at 860-487-3108 or email at tgareau@willingtonct.org

Dear Willington Residents, In celebration of Earth Day, the 7th grade members of Girl Scout Troop 65292 are hosting a recycling-themed craft event for children on April 25, 2015 at the Willington Public Library. To prepare for this event, we are seeking donations of clean, recycled household items. The following items are needed:

• Toilet paper/ paper towel tubes • Egg cartons • Empty, washed, used K-cups

These items can be dropped off in donation boxes from 3/14/15 – 4/11/15 at the following locations:

• Willington Town Office Building • Hall Memorial School (in the gym lobby) • Willington Public Library • Transfer Station (swap shed)

Our Cadet Troop is organizing this community event to help us earn our Silver Award. We really appreciate your help in our efforts! If you have any questions, you can contact Michelle Tharp at 860-429-1491. Thank you, Brenna Leech, Grace Tharp, Rachel Cook and Emma Kennedy

Recyclables Craft Event for Kids

Saturday, April 25, 2015 Willington Public Library – Craft Room

10:30 to 12:00

In celebration of Earth Day, the 7th grade members of Girl Scout Troop 65292 are hosting a recycling-themed craft event for children.

Come to Track Nine DinerFriday, April 10 2015

5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Proceeds to offset costs of the

8th Grade Dance for Willington Students

Come enjoy delicious entrees and dessert!

Track Nine Diner12 Tolland Turnpike

Willington, CT

Bring family and friends for great food and a fun night out and help us to providethe 8th Grade Graduating Class of 2015 a class dance to remember!

Sponsored by the 8th Grade Dance Parent CommitteeQuestions: Contact Samantha Hills, Committee Chairwoman at samantha.hills@uconn.edu

YOU DON’THAVE TO

COOK!

Willington Youth, Family & Social Services

“Where Community Grows” 40 Old Farms Rd

Willington, CT 06279 Tel: 860-487-3118 Fax: 860-487-3125 wyfss@willingtonct.org

Dear Willington Families, Willington Youth, Family & Social Services is pleased to offer a professionally staffed, fun & safe camp for your children (grades K-6).during their April vacations from school. With new, longer camp hours; you can be sure that your children are having a great time while you are busy at work! Your child(ren) will enjoy cooking, hiking, arts & crafts, playground time, games, movies, sports, music, and more!

Camp Details Dates: Monday April 13th through Friday April 17th

Times: Camp Hours 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: Willington Hill Fire House

Fees: 5 Day Camp Fee $150.00

(Full or partial scholarships available for eligible households

Please contact WYFSS for details)

Campers: Grades K -6 students. Lunch program not available, but snacks & drinks provided. Dress to play! Registration form & payment must be returned at school main

offices/ WYFSS no later than 3:00 PM Monday April 6, 2015.

Visit WYFSS on the web at: www.willingtonct.org to view our other programs or to download scholarship information. We encourage you to email us with any question at: wyfss@willingtonct.org. We’ll see you at camp!

Willington Youth, Family & Social Services

2015 April Vacation

Camper Registration

______________________________________________________________________________ Camper Vital Information Camper’s Name: _____________________________________ DOB: ________________ Gender: ___ Grade: ___ Street Address: ___________________________________________ Willington, 06279 Primary Phone: (___) _______________ Secondary Phone: (___) ________________ Parent/Guardian Full Name(s):_____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ Please register my child for (check all that apply) 5 Day April Camp $150.00 Payment Enclosed $___________

Scholarships available for qualified families…Please call 860-487-3118

_________________________________________________________________________________

Emergency/Medical information Please contact in case I cannot be reached in the case of sickness or emergency (other than parent(s) or guardian(s) the child resides with) 1’ 1”St Alt Contact Name: ____________________________________ Relationship: __________ Primary Phone: (___) _______________ Secondary Phone: (___) ________________

2’nd Alt Contact Name: __________________________________ _ Relationship: ___________ Primary Phone: (___) _______________ Secondary Phone: (___) ________________

Physician: ___________________________ Phone: (___) _______________ Dentist: _____________________________ Phone: (___) _______________ Does your child have any allergies, medical conditions, or behavioral challenges that we should be aware of in order to keep him/her safe, comfortable and happy while at camp? ______________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________

Release, Waiver and Assumption of Liability

and Consent For Medical Treatment

I, the undersigned, by registering my child to attend WYFSS April Camp Program understand the nature and risks associated with the participation in those activities. I hereby grant my child permission to participate. I am aware that participation is at one’s own risk. I acknowledge that the activity, equipment and facilities may pose a risk of personal injury. I am also aware that each participant is responsible for his or her own safety. I hereby waive and release myself, my heirs, executors or administrators of any and all claims and damage we ever had or now have, against the Town of Willington, its successors and assigns, employees, agents and representative for any and all kinds of injury, including but not limited to personal injury and/or property damage suffered by my child, myself, family members or friends while participating in this program. Consent for Medical Treatment of Minors, as the parent or legal guardian of the above named player, I hereby give consent for emergency medical care prescribed by a fully licensed Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Dentistry. This care may be given under whatever conditions are necessary to preserve the life, limb or well being of my dependent.

Would you like to receive Willington Youth, Family & Social Services emails to inform you of special events or helpful programs in our community? If yes, please print your email address:

______________________________@_________._____

I certify that the information contained on this form is accurate and complete. I furthermore accept the terms and conditions of the above waiver.

____________ __________________________________ Date Signature of Parent or Guardian

Registration and payment must be returned to HMS/CES main offices or WYFSS office no later than 3:00 PM Monday April 7, 2015

Please make checks payable to: “WYFSS April Camp”

THANK YOU!

REFUND POLICY: If April Vacation Camp does not run due to low enrollment; your full payment will be returned to you. Single-day refunds will not be issued for absence; except in cases where a medical reason exists, and a note from a physician is provided.

CENTER SCHOOL – SUCCESS SEPTO Group Number: 990030219

Please support special education in WILLINGTON. All profit will benefit WILLINGTON SUCCESS SEPTO, by offering these highest-quality, brand-name products, which everyone loves, to friends and family alike! This beautiful brochure with its many fragranced pages is the best-selling catalog in fundraising, thanks to sellers like you! Wherever you see a dotted circle on a candle just rub your finger inside the circle and the oils from your fingertips will react to the scent on the page….have fun and enjoy. We want to reward your efforts, so you will receive all prizes up to and including your sale level. Online orders will be included in your sale total if placed during your sale dates. Yankee Candle ® products make excellent gifts for any occasion, including Holidays, Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Housewarmings. The brochure may also be viewed online by out-of-towners at:

www.yankeecandlefundraising.com

IMPORTANT DATES: Start Date: Monday, March 2, 2015 End Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Delivery: Week of April 27, 2015 MONEY COLLECTION: Please collect all money while taking orders. Make all checks payable to: SUCCESS SEPTO

IMPORTANT NOTES: · All orders and money must be returned NO LATER than March 31, 2015. · Before you turn in your packet, be sure that the order and amount of payment received match. · Please retain both the PINK copy of the order form and the BROCHURE for reference at product delivery. · Return the YELLOW and WHITE copies with your order packet. Please print clearly and bear down hard. · Be sure that the SELLER AND CENTER SCHOOL SUCCESS SEPTO is printed neatly at the top of

your order form. · PLEASE, NO DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES - just to relatives, friends, neighbors and parents' co-workers.

Thank you for your support! Cathy Britschock Susan Rogers Fundraising Coordinator/SEPTO President The Yankee Candle Co. Regional Consultant 860-429-8333 home 860-989-8879 cell

Have (out of town) friends & family shop online

@ www.yankeecandlefundraising.com

YOUR GROUP NUMBER

ONLINE SHOPPING

Click on the 'Seller Login' button and fill out the 'Signup to be a Seller' form; use the group number above to register. Follow instructions to send shopping emails to friends & family. Happy Shopping!

990030219

The Willington PTA’S Daughter Dance

Please PRINT the bottom page along with Cash or Check made payable to “The

Willington PTA” and label Daughter Dance in the memo area and return to the

school. Please RSVP by March 13th

. For any questions please contact Rachel

Pierce at rpierce5@att.net.

$20.00______Adult/Daughter

$25.00______Adult/Multiple Daughters

Childs Name(s)______________________________________________________

Phone #____________________Adult signature_________________________

I would like to sign up to bring a snack _________________________________

Farm, Forest and Natural Resources Expo

Saturday, March 14, 10 am - 2 pm.

willington public library, 7 ruby road (route 320)

FOR ADULTS

10-2 Dozens of experts with displays and handouts

10:15 “Growing Local Agriculture” by Joan Nichols, CT Farm Bureau

11:30 “Benefits of Managing your Forest” by Dan Evans, Forester

12:30 “Reasons and Ways to Use Native Plants” by Charlotte Pyle, USDA

FOR KIDS

10:00 Story time and seed planting by Willington Public Library

11:30 Folk Singer Maria Sangiolo, two-time Parents’ Choice award-winning artist

1:00 Make a mini-terrarium to take home by Willington Public Library

Join us to explore the benefits of local farms,

sustainable forests and open space protection

with short talks, displays and handouts for adults

and music, crafts and stories for kids.

Sponsored by the Willington conservation Commission

Contact: Julia Cartabiano: wvfcsa@gmail.com 860.487.9954

Press Release from Willington Education Association

Charles Kramer Scholarship for Willington Residents

In May 2015, scholarships (ranging between $500.00 and $1000.00

depending on how many are awarded) will be available to graduating high school seniors who:

• Are current residents of Willington

• Graduated from Hall Memorial School • Plan to pursue a career in teaching

• Submit a completed application by April 30, 2015

The Charles Kramer Scholarship fund was created in honor of Charles Kramer, a former teacher at Hall Memorial School in Willington. Applications are available on the Willington Public

School website and the guidance offices of E.O. Smith High School, and at Windham Technical School. Applications must be submitted to the Charles Kramer Scholarship Committee, Hall School, 1 River Rd., Willington, CT 06279, by April 30, 2015.

Charles Kramer Scholarship Application for Prospective Teachers

Name in full: ______________________________________________Age:___________

Address: ________________________________________________________________

Telephone:________________________ Email: ______________________________ Father's Occupation;______________________________________

Mother's Occupation:_________________________________

Other dependent members of family: _________________________________________

I plan to attend the following college in September:________________________

Explain why you are applying for this scholarship:______________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

High School Average:___________________

High School Activities: _________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

Please submit a short essay on an attached sheet that explains why you want to be a teacher.

If there was a particular teacher who positively affected your life, include that information in the essay.

Application is due by April 30, 2015 Send to The Charles Kramer Scholarship Committee, c/o Hall Memorial School,

111 River Rd. , Willington, Ct. 06279

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