Monday, September 7, 2015

Sharing a great idea from an Ansonia friend


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Valley United Way to kick off campaign in Shelton


Movie matinees, sports talks continue at Derby Library


DERBY - The Derby Public Library continues its weekly Wednesday Movie Matinees series 
throughout the summer for ages 18 and over. Newly released DVDs will be shown
at 1 p.m. every Wednesday.

Light snacks will be provided.  
This is a great way to cool off and relax on a summer afternoon.

Registration is requested.  
For a list of featured films, stop by the Library, 313 Elizabeth St., or call 203-736-1482.

Sports Talks 
The Library is now in its 10th season of Sports Talks. These informal sessions are held at 10 a.m. every Thursday 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 Rich 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.

Church to host walk, raise funds for Derby schools

DERBY - The second annual Derby's B.E.S.T. run/walk will be held Sept. 26 on the Greenway.

The fundraiser for Derby Public Schools is hosted by Walnut Hill Community Church of Derby.
Last year enough money was raised to fund nine projects created by Derby teachers at Irving and Bradley elementary schools, according to information on the event website.


Derby Superintendent of Schools Matthew Conway and his wife, Ali Conway, near the finish line at last year's 5K.

A Children’s Fun Run begins at 8:30 a.m., the Mile Walk and 5K step off at 9 a.m. Each run will start on the access road behind BJ's, 20 Division St.

For more information and to register, visit http://www.derbysbest.org/eventdetails-2014/.