Nutmeg Symphony Orchestra's Majesty of the Organ Saturday, May 17th
Trinity Episcopal Church, 7:30p
Nicholas White, director of Joyful Noise, is featured organ soloist along with the Woman's Chorus from Gaudeamus & Chorus Angelicus. The concert will feature all french music & will include Migot's La Jungle; Saint-Saens' Symphony #3 for Organ & Orchestra; and Three Nocturnes by Debussy. Migot's La Jungle has never been recorded. NSO has been fortunate in obtaining this music direct from France & is not sure this has ever been performed in the US & or if another opportunity to hear this piece will happen again. This will be a concert to remember. Order Tickets early by mailing request and checks to Nutmeg Symphony, P.O. Box 2154, Bristol, CT 06011 or by calling 860-693-8419.
Ticket cost: $22; Students $10
'Women Gone Wild'
Northwestern CT Sportsmen's Association, Colebrook June 1st- 8:00am-4:30pm
With the help of local businesses,the Northwestern Sportsmen's Assn., in conjunction with the CT Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is hosting 'Women Gone Wild' to raise funds for the chapter. 'Women Gone Wild' is a full day of classes such as archery, wetland ecology, game cooking, bird watching, trap shooting, etc. Participants will enjoy 4 different classes throughout the day. Theresa Kramer, of Canton Raptor Rehab will be on hand in the morning to talk about the role that Birds of Prey play in our environment & will have some beautiful birds with her. Part of the fundraising for MS will include a Silent Auction and raffles. Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic & often disabling disease of the central nervous system. Presently, there is no cure. Symptoms can include, among other things, numbness in limbs, difficulty with vision & speech & in some severe cases, total paralysis. Progress, severity & symptoms of MS vary from person to person & cannot be predicted. If you are interested in participating in the day or would like to help with a sponsorship or donation, please contact Jennifer Zordan at 860-496-0435 or 860-309-9774 or email: WomenGoneWild@gmail.com
The Torrington Civitan Club
Tag Sale & Flea Market Fundraiser
RJB Contracting Parking Lot, 588 Winsted Rd., Torrington- May 31st, 9am-3pm
Vendor set up at 8am. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Cost per space $30 (approx. 10'x10'). Make check payalbe to Civitan Club of Torrington, mail to: Teresa Carr, Secretary, 519 Greenwoods Rd., Torrington, CT 06790. Please advise your name, address, phone, email, busines name & type of items for sale. Space will be confirmed upon receipt of check. Spaces assigned day of event. Cost is
non-refundable. For more information, contact
Teresa at 860-489-2613 or email: inspiredtouch@snet.net
Studio 59
59 Barber Street, Torrington
Concert Schedule - Spring 2008 - Piano Masterworks
APRIL: 18, 19, 25, 26
"The Taming of the Beast" music of Chopin, Liszit & Rachmaninoff
MAY: 23, 24, 30, 31
"A Classical Celebration" music of Mozart & Debussy
JUNE: 20, 21, 27, 28
"The Great German Masters", the soulful Brahms
JULY: 18, 19, 25, 26
"Latin Flare" music of DeFalla, Granados & Villa-Lobos
Tickets: $35 at door, $30 advance, $100 season - 860-482-6801
Cuisine With Jill Nicolson
184 South Main Street, Torrington
Offering Exciting Cooking Classes For Adults and Children
Cuisine with Jill Nicolson Cooking School teams up with area chefs
and local restaurants and offers up an incredible opportunity to
feast on extraordinary foods. Wide range of choice menus & hands-on classes run now the end of July! Call Jill today at 489-1003 to register! Full schedule of classes & events available on-line at
www.cuisinewithjill.com
Real Estate Firm Acquires New Name & New Office
Coldwell Banker Bredice & Dean, a real estate fixture of the Torrington business community for more than 50 years, recently announced that the firm is branding under the name Coldwell Banker Realty 2000.
The name change coincides with the firm's relocation to spacious new offices at 257 Main Street in Torrington. The contact information for the Torrington office remains the same. Customers can continue to call 860-482-5588 or toll-free at 866-886-5588.
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