Seymour High Class of '86 to hold reunion in September

SEYMOUR - Attention Seymour High School's Class of 1986: it's been 30 years since we (yours truly included) graduated and it's time to celebrate...blue and gold style!

Come show your Wildcat pride during our 30th Class Reunion, scheduled for 7 to 11 p.m. Sept. 17 at The Hops Company (formerly Grassy Hill Lodge), located at 77 Sodom Lane, Derby.

Tickets are just $25 per person, and include pizza from Zuppardi's, along with a cash bar.

Come reminisce with old friends and recapture some of that Wildcat magic from days gone by!

To purchase tickets, visit the following link as soon as possible:

http://seymourclassof86.myevent.com

Wesley Village in Shelton seeks craft fair vendors

Photo from a previous TEAM Festival of Trees at Wesley Village in Shelton. / Submitted photo

SHELTON - Wesley Village, a campus of senior living communities located at 580 Long Hill Ave., is seeking vendors for its annual Wesley Village Craft Fair and TEAM Festival of Trees. 

The fair is being held Nov.19 and 20 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. 

If you are looking for a well-attended event in which to sell your special crafts, we have 8’ tables available for $50 a day. 

Please contact the Office of Mission Development at Wesley Village, 203-925-4952 or at msalvesen@umh.org, to request an application and reserve your table. 

Wesley Village is a campus of senior living and care communities including Crosby Commons Independent/Assisted Living Community, Wesley Heights Independent/Assisted Living Apartments and Cottages, Lifestyle Transitions Assisted Living & Memory Care, and Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center. The campus is owned and operated by United Methodist Homes, a local, mission-based, not-for-profit organization serving all members of the community. 

To learn more about the continuum of care offered at Wesley Village or the mission of UMH, visit www.wesleyvillage-ct.org.  


This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.

Food truck event in Shelton to benefit PCRC

SHELTON - Downtown will be the place to be from 4-8 p.m. Sept. 15 when the third annual "Food Trucks in the Valley" gets cookin'.

The event at 80 Canal St. will benefit the Lower Naugatuck Valley Parent-Child Resource Center in Derby.

The festival will feature more than 25 food trucks, live music, kids' activities, sports mascots, and more.

For vendor applications and more information, contact Vparsloe@gmail.com.

*Information shared from a Facebook event page.  

Watch a movie, talk baseball at Derby Public Library

DERBY - The Derby Public Library continues its weekly series for ages 18 and over, Morning Movie Classics and Donuts, at 10 a.m. Tuesdays. 

Each week a popular movie classic will be shown and donuts will be provided.  
A listing of scheduled movies will be posted at the Library.

Movie suggestions are also welcomed. 
Registration is requested.  

Sports Talks continue

The Library is now in its 11th season of Sports Talks.

These informal sessions are held every Thursday at 10 a.m. throughout the baseball season.

They are facilitated by radio talk show host, author, and Major League Baseball Rules Consultant Rich Marazzi of Ansonia.

Each session includes trivia contests, videos, lively 

conversation, and more.  
All ages, from rookies through veterans, are invited to join

Marazzi and his group of Silver Sluggers.  
No registration is necessary.  

For more information, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482, or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org. 


This is a press release from Cathy Williams, Director, Derby Public Library.