II - Southington Library and Museum
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NEW STUDENTS MAY<br />
REGISTER AT KENNEDY<br />
The guidance offÉce at John<br />
F. Kennedy ..M.iddle School in<br />
PIamsville wdl be open during<br />
the summer to assist parents <strong>and</strong><br />
students in preparation of the<br />
1996-97 schoolyear. Jack Dunn.<br />
the guidance director, will be on<br />
b<strong>and</strong> July 24, 25, 30, 21, Aug. 1,<br />
6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 <strong>and</strong> 19-23.<br />
Parents of students new to<br />
Kennedy must register their<br />
children before school opens m<br />
ensure appropriate placement<br />
<strong>and</strong> adjustment planning. Srndents<br />
must have educational <strong>and</strong><br />
health records at time of Fegtstration.<br />
Appointments may be<br />
made by calling 628-3261.<br />
LU¢/ V S ACHIEVE-<br />
C_A eryl Buyer Lucas. daughter<br />
b / r. itiilWtrs. DoiialffH.<br />
Buyer <strong>and</strong> gr<strong>and</strong>daughter of<br />
MaW Sasawice, has been named<br />
a United States National Collegiate<br />
Award winner in nursing by<br />
the U.S. Achievement Academy.<br />
A spokesman from the award<br />
, '.-.- .,n.ittee i.- ice*--"d "A the honor i<br />
a prestigious one given to less<br />
than 10 percent of collegu stuaM,-x<br />
. Lucas, who g..- du:ted<br />
hated by one of her professors.<br />
Her name will appear in the U.S.<br />
Achievement Academy's Official<br />
Collegnate Yearbook.<br />
OPE TO HE DE S<br />
The guidance office at<br />
Jo ph A. DeP Middle<br />
1 ll o n d g e<br />
er m ist n d<br />
d in p fion of e 1<br />
97 school year. The idance<br />
stuff 11 on b<strong>and</strong> July 5, 8-11,<br />
22-2 , <strong>and</strong> Aug. 1, 2, 5, 6, 16,<br />
d 19-2L<br />
Paren of s den new to<br />
D aolo m t ter e c id<br />
h l o m m ens<br />
appropriate pin.meat <strong>and</strong><br />
adjus ent planning. Appoint-<br />
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED<br />
TO SHS GRADUATES<br />
The Isabella Council 15,<br />
Kmghts of Columbus has awarded<br />
5500 scholarships to Rhonda<br />
Saucier <strong>and</strong> Mark Cyr, graduating<br />
seniors from Soothington<br />
High School. Both received their<br />
diplomas Saturday.<br />
Saucier, daughter of Jnseph<br />
<strong>and</strong> Monique Saucier of Old<br />
Turnpike, is a member of the St.<br />
Thomas Church parish. She w ll<br />
attend Central Connecticut State<br />
University in New Britain in the<br />
fall.<br />
Cyr, son of Alan <strong>and</strong><br />
MaryAnn Cyr of Thistle Lane., is<br />
a member of St. Thomas<br />
Church parish. In the fall, he<br />
will be attending Hopkins Unirersity<br />
in Baltimore, Md.<br />
POPULAR BOOKS<br />
Ed:tor's note; Once a month,<br />
The Obwrva" wtll publish the mess<br />
popular books loaned by Soutbhtgton<br />
l tblic l.dbrary The list war contpded<br />
Ire the adult aradatton <strong>and</strong> cbddren 's<br />
dep rrments <strong>and</strong> s based on infir- ,<br />
marian tlmmgb mid- June.<br />
MOST POPUIJU! FICtiON<br />
I) Moonlight Becomes You<br />
by Mary Higgins Clark<br />
2) RunawayJury<br />
byJohn Gtisbam<br />
3) Malice by Danielle Steele<br />
4) That Camden<br />
by La rrle Spencer<br />
5) Her Oum Rules<br />
by Barbara Taylor Bradford<br />
6) Pimary Colors<br />
by Anonymoas<br />
7) Five Days in Paris<br />
by Danielle Steele<br />
8) Spring Collection<br />
byJudith Kzantz<br />
9) Contagion by Robin Cook<br />
10) Intensity by Dean Koontz<br />
MOST POPULAR<br />
NON-FICTION<br />
1) In Con.tempt<br />
by Christopher Dardan<br />
withJess Walter<br />
2) Blnod Sport<br />
byJames B. Stewart<br />
3) The Search forJustice<br />
by Robert L. Shapiro<br />
4) It Taken a Village<br />
by Hillary Rodbam Clinton<br />
S) Emotional Intelligence<br />
RICCIARDONE HONORED<br />
Claudia Ricclardone of Sauthington<br />
wos honored recently at Saint<br />
Joseph College in West Harlford.<br />
Ricciardone received a plaque<br />
ed the requirements of the honors<br />
¢o<br />
um-l<br />
rom. She gmd -, d magno<br />
ude ,H I . -:<br />
ing a bachelor oF ar de ree in<br />
NEW STUDENTS MAY<br />
.REGISTER AT SHS<br />
Svdden new to €.....k .,.<br />
ton in grade rune, 10, !i, <strong>and</strong> 12<br />
who have not yet registered at<br />
¢ ..ok; ..High € l....<br />
do ..... A . n<br />
Cortinne/L Locenzet, midance<br />
director, will be availah e by<br />
appointment only for those sinden.<br />
who have not registered.<br />
Students are asked to bring transenp<br />
r pon cards, <strong>and</strong> health<br />
records, including proof of immunizauon.<br />
.Appointments are necessary.<br />
<strong>and</strong> should be made by calling<br />
the guidance office at 628-3238<br />
or 628-3244. No students will be<br />
registered on Aug. 28, the opening<br />
day of the 1996-97 school<br />
SOCCODATO HONORED<br />
AT QUINNIPIA¢ COLLEGE<br />
Michael J. S codam, mn of<br />
Clyde <strong>and</strong> Diana Soccodato of<br />
Hamden.<br />
Soceodato is studying for a<br />
health-science master's degree in<br />
the pathologist assistant program.<br />
He earned hts bachelor of<br />
arts from St. Ansdm College.<br />
WOODING NAMED TO<br />
XAVIER HONOR ROLL<br />
<strong>Southington</strong> resident Mark<br />
S. Wooding was named to the<br />
honor roll for the fourth marking<br />
permd at Xavier High<br />
School in Mtddletown.<br />
KENEFICK EARNS DEGREE<br />
FROM COLLEGE<br />
Francis J. Kenefick Ill, son<br />
of Franc|s <strong>and</strong> Pamela Kenefick<br />
of Plantsville, received a bachelor<br />
of science degree in mechanical<br />
engineering from Western<br />
by Daniel Coleman<br />
6) Men Are from Mars,<br />
Women Are from Venes<br />
byJohn Grey<br />
7) How Could You Do That?<br />
by Laura Schlessinger<br />
8) I'm Only One Man!<br />
by Regis Philbin<br />
with Bill Zehme<br />
9) Rush Limbaugh<br />
is a B*g Fat Idiot<br />
by Al Franken<br />
I 0) Enter Whining<br />
by Frsn Drescher<br />
CHOICES FROM THE<br />
CHILDREN'S DEPARTMEN<br />
FICTIONt<br />
I) This is Our Earth .<br />
by Laura Benson<br />
2) In .M. Own Back Yard<br />
by. Judi Kuriian<br />
3) Poor Monty by Anne Fine<br />
4) A hlk tn the V qld<br />
by Lorraine Vthrd<br />
) Star of Fear, Star of Hope<br />
byJo Hoesd<strong>and</strong>t<br />
NON-FI ION:<br />
1) Little Red Riding Hood:<br />
A New-Fangled Prairie Tale<br />
by Lisa Ernst<br />
2) Space Camp " Anne Baird<br />
3) Knights in Shining .Armor<br />
by Gall Gibbons<br />
4) i ollt Kids Can Make<br />
by Sheila McGrsw<br />
5) Yankee Doodle<br />
by GaW Chalk<br />
New Engl<strong>and</strong> College in Springfield,<br />
Mass<br />
Kenefick. received his degree<br />
enm laude. I,Vhile at the<br />
college, he was a member of the<br />
varsity football team <strong>and</strong> the<br />
American Society of Mechantcal<br />
Engineers. In addition, he was<br />
inducted into the Sigma Beta<br />
Van Engineering Alumni Honor<br />
Sooetv.<br />
CRISPINO ON DEAN'S UST<br />
AT MILrfARY ACADEMY<br />
Eric Crispino, a sophomore<br />
at the U.S. Military Academy at<br />
West Point, N.Y., was named to<br />
the dean's list for the spring<br />
semester.<br />
After completing his duty at<br />
Camp Buckner in New York <strong>and</strong><br />
Fort Benning in Georgia,<br />
Crisplno "i|! be n exchange<br />
cadet at the U.S. Naval Academy<br />
in Anapol Md. for the fall<br />
Crispino graduated in 1994<br />
front <strong>Southington</strong> H gh School.<br />
NINE RECEIVE DEGREES<br />
AT SAINT JOSEPH<br />
The following <strong>Southington</strong><br />
siden earn.ed de ,es at Saint<br />
Joseph College in West Hartford<br />
-- Christine Richardson Cal-<br />
...... Lauren Meli¢ Th.eres=<br />
.O .r, ,,' :..ster of erts; Judith H.<br />
Blomenthal, Jill Elizabeth Hol-<br />
Icy, Aimee Alexis LeBrun,<br />
jacquelyn M. Kassey, bachelor of<br />
science; <strong>and</strong> K<strong>and</strong>ice M<br />
Lamidns <strong>and</strong> Claudia J. Ricciardone,<br />
bachelor ofarts.<br />
Riceiardone recetved her degree<br />
magna cure laude.<br />
RESIDENTS ON DEAN'S<br />
UST AT QUINNIPIAC<br />
Officials at Quinnipiac College<br />
in Hamden have announced<br />
the names of <strong>Southington</strong> residents<br />
on the dean's list for the<br />
spring semester -- Tommy<br />
Boucber, Erik Chupron, Heather<br />
D'Aunno, Kimberly Kizilski,<br />
Scott Messina, Kelly Sameslski,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Rebecca Sulhvan.<br />
School is now registering 3-<strong>and</strong>-<br />
4-year-old children for the fall.<br />
The program for 3 year olds<br />
runs Tuesdays <strong>and</strong> Thursdays, 9<br />
to 11:30 a.m. The program for 4<br />
year olds runs Mondays,<br />
Wednesdays, <strong>and</strong> Fridays, 9 to<br />
11:30 a.m., as well as 12:15 to<br />
2:45 p.m. For more information,<br />
call Diane Morton at 621-4120<br />
or leave a message at 678-6958.<br />
RESIDENTS ON ..EAN'S<br />
UST AT FAIRFIELD<br />
Officials at Fairfield Universay<br />
have announced the names<br />
of Somhington residents on the<br />
dean's hat for the spring semester<br />
-- Melissa Albano, Kate IL Don-<br />
Ion, Scan D. Donovan,<br />
Lisamarie Grasso, <strong>and</strong> Dtana<br />
Ricoardone<br />
To be selected for the list, a<br />
student must attain a gradepoint<br />
average of 3.5 out of a possible<br />
4.0.<br />
STRONG PTO SEEKS<br />
CRAFTS, ARTISTS<br />
The William Strong School<br />
Parent-Teacher Organization is<br />
seeking crafts people <strong>and</strong> artisans<br />
to display their work at the 22nd<br />
annual holiday craft show on<br />
Nov. 2 at the school on Marion<br />
Avenue in Plantsville.<br />
Those interested in receiving<br />
an application may send a<br />
self-addressed, stamped envelope<br />
UONS CLUB AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
The local chapter of the Uons Club reconfly awarded scholarships to five of Southi_ngton High<br />
g," l' ,, 'ofi:ng s,, io. . In frent row, l, _h, Kc ino L Telke, Christina R Peny, Healer RR.<br />
hack row, from left, Joseph Z. Krajewski, chairman of the scholarship committee for the Uo s<br />
Sershen, <strong>and</strong> David J. Cyr.<br />
to: o,g.... Bennett,<br />
Wilbur St., Plants alle 06479.<br />
SUMMER THEATER<br />
PROGRAM FILLED<br />
The Youth Summer Theater,<br />
sponsored by the Parks <strong>and</strong><br />
Recreanon Department, is filled.<br />
The program, which is for<br />
Southmgton student<br />
grades seven to I I, wdl present<br />
the musical "Bye Bye, Birdte on<br />
Aug. 8 at South ngton High<br />
School.<br />
STUDENTS PRODUCE<br />
COOKBOOK<br />
In response tn cnstomer requests,<br />
the Corner Care, the student-run<br />
restaurant at <strong>Southington</strong><br />
Htgh School, has produced a<br />
cookbook featunng 100 specml-<br />
HrS.<br />
P.r ceeds from the.sale of<br />
the book wdl be used to fund<br />
Future Homemakers of America<br />
<strong>and</strong> Home Economic Related<br />
OcculYauon clubs acuvines.<br />
The books may be purchased<br />
at DePaolo's Fme China<br />
on Center Street or by calbng<br />
M ke at 621-7633.<br />
CLASS OF 1941<br />
PLANS REUNION<br />
The Lewis High School<br />
Class of 1941 s searching for<br />
several classmates for ns 551hyear<br />
reunion on Aug. 9 at Gene's<br />
Corner House Restaurant lu<br />
Plantsville.<br />
If anyone knows the addresses<br />
of the following, call Gert<br />
Hubeny Bafuma at 628-7852<br />
Willie Allen, Clayton Balch, Helen<br />
Buchas Moroz, Jane Muus<br />
Gates, George Messmer, <strong>and</strong><br />
Norman Way.<br />
SCHOOLS REQUIRE<br />
HEALTH EXAMS<br />
Students entering kindergarten,<br />
seventh, <strong>and</strong> 11th grades<br />
at the start of school on Aug 28<br />
are required by state law to have<br />
a complete physical exammat,m<br />
Thts examination must tnclude a<br />
vtston test, hearing test. blood<br />
pressure, postural screening,<br />
hemoglobin or hematocrtt, tuberculin<br />
skin test <strong>and</strong> an.,, immuntzanons<br />
update to be Verified<br />
a doctor. In addition, all students<br />
entermg the seventh grade must<br />
show p-' M of*e.. :v/.ng.z se o.nd<br />
tmmunization agatnst measles.<br />
Proof of the phystcal examsnorton<br />
must be submitted on the<br />
health assessment record which<br />
may be obtained from the school<br />
nurse or faro,I) doctor Parents<br />
or guardians must fill out the<br />
first page <strong>and</strong> sign the bottom of<br />
the form. The faintly doctor tll<br />
complete <strong>and</strong> stgn the second<br />
page. The ph.vstcal examanatmn<br />
must have been done after Sept<br />
1 m order for tt to be sahd<br />
If the physical examtnatton<br />
records are not on file prmr to<br />
Aug. 28, students utll be sent<br />
home. For more mformatmn.<br />
contact the nurses m local<br />
schools.<br />
CENTER TO CONTINUE<br />
NUTRITION PROGRAM<br />
The Margaret C. Griffin<br />
Chdd Development Center of<br />
<strong>Southington</strong> s continuing to<br />
part|cipate n the federally-f nded<br />
child <strong>and</strong> adult care food program,<br />
according to a center<br />
spokesperson<br />
Under the program, the center<br />
prowdes meals <strong>and</strong> snacks at<br />
pants enrolled in the centert<br />
coted at Walter A. Derynosil<br />
ementary School, 240 Main St.<br />
The meals <strong>and</strong> snaei ore<br />
provided to all participants regardless<br />
of race, co!or, n . _' -- l<br />
ongan, se , rehgion, h'. " m. p<br />
age. the spokesl rson sald'.<br />
BINGO GAMES<br />
SLATED<br />
The St. Thomas Home <strong>and</strong><br />
School Association sponsors bingo<br />
games 6.'45 p.m., Tuesday<br />
at the school, 133 Bristol St.<br />
Doors open at :45 p.m. There<br />
s a charge'to attend.<br />
1-800-279-3899<br />
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Formerly of Tacinelli Agency, Inc.<br />
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