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TAFT, TEDDIES & TEA

The students of Taft School’s Volunteer Council and Family Services of Greater Waterbury hosted a Teddy Bear Tea Party on at the Taft School in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The amazing event included crafts, food, entertainment, and a raffle to benefit Family Services of Greater Waterbury. The children were adorable in their cute dresses. Each child brought a special stuffed animal or doll to accompany them.













"Family Services of Greater Waterbury is a nonprofit, multi-service organization that offers a range of social services involving behavioral health, employment support, and children’s programs. Family Services of Greater Waterbury serves more than 4,000 children, adults and families annually and strives to strengthen and support people of all ages and at all stages of life regardless of their social or economic resources. It has been serving the greater Waterbury area for 100 years."

Zumbathon for Haiti Relief

Organizers: Lynnette Letsky Piombo,Cherrie Lamb and the American Red Cross
Sunday January 31,2010 at Chase Collegiate School

All proceeds will go directly to the Earthquake survivors of Haiti.

I had a blast working out for a great cause! I was happy to see so many people that came out to show their support.

Second Annual Wine Tasting Event

Fundraiser for St. Patrick's Day Parade
Friday, January 29, 2010
Anthony's Ocean View



Master of Ceremonies: Desiree Fontaine of WTNH's CT Style







Bernadette LaFrance, Member of the Organization

What a well organized event! The night included great food, wine, music, and many exceptional people. There were many prestigious visitors such as Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General. The night ended with a raffle for a one-of-a-kind pendant designed by Peter Indorf valued at $6,000.

www.stpatricksdayparade.org

Pageant

Miss Greater Waterbury & Miss Brass City
Outstanding Teen, Pre-teen, & Junior Pageant!

I had a wonderful time judging this pageant. All of the young ladies are very talented. Congratulations to all who participated on a job well done!

Winners: Melissa Michaud, Greater Waterbury Outstanding Pre-Teen 2010
Meryl Campbell, Greater Waterbury Outstanding Jr. 2010
Alyssa Romano, Brass City Outstanding Pre-Teen 2010
Samantha Goffredo, Brass City Outstanding Jr. 2010

Pit Bull Awareness Day

The rain did not stop Pit Bull lovers from attending this event. Presentations, contests, and demonstrations captivated the audience. I was the emcee for the contests.

STARS

What an amazing event! The dogs were using their best manners! There were so many cute costumes.