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SCORE Welcomes New Members to Eastern Connecticut Chapter
SCORE Welcomes New Members to Eastern Connecticut Chapter OLD SAYBROOK, CT -- Katherine Bazinet, Betsy Pollak, and Greg Mickelson have joined the Eastern Connecticut chapter of SCORE, a national organization that provides free mentoring to start-ups and existing small businesses. "It’s exciting to have new members like Katherine, Betsy and Greg join SCORE,” noted Margo Weitekamp, Chair of the Eastern Connecticut chapter of SCORE. “They each bring a wealth of business knowledge and experience that will
OS Rotary Club EPIC Day of Service Project: FOOD DRIVE
OS Rotary Club EPIC Day of Service Project: FOOD DRIVE On Saturday, May 17th from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Rotarians will gather and collect non-perishable food items, toiletries, and other paper products at 4 different locations across our 3 towns: Stop and Shop in Old Saybrook, BIG Y in Old Saybrook, Westbrook Town Hall Green, and the Fire House in Old Lyme. All items collected will be delivered to the towns’ food pantries for distribution. The most needed food items include canned beans, canned/dry fruit,
The Longest Day, Alzheimer's Association
The Longest Day® is the day with the most light — the summer solstice. Join us to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of your choice on a day that works for you. The funds you raise advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association®. 1. SELECT AN ACTIVITY. 2. START RAISING FUNDS NOW. 3. ASK OTHERS TO JOIN YOU. You are invited to participate in The Longest Day. Start an activity to raise critical funds and awareness for the care, support and
Cutest Pet Contest - Enter Your Furry or Feathered Friend!
Nicole O'Connor Photography is hosting a fantastic and furry event! We're seeking Eastern Connecticut's Cutest Pet!A $20 entry donation gets you into the running for either a fantastic photo shoot or a Pet Therapy and Wellness Gift Certificate. Enter here by making your donation to help #ENDALZ by visiting http://act.alz.org/goto/CutestPetContest, then upload your pet's photo to https://www.facebook.com/groups/934018740612329. We'll compile an album for the May 1st- May 16th voting to begin! The most
Essex Savings Bank Customers Direct Donations to Local Nonprofits in Program’s 30th Year
Essex Savings Bank Customers Direct Donations to Local Nonprofits in Program’s 30th Year April 11, 2025 – Essex, Connecticut – $120,000 was disbursed to area 501(c)(3)s, completing the customer balloting portion of Essex Savings Bank’s Community Investment Program (CIP). Bank customers could select up to three nonprofits, and funds were allocated according to the proportion of the total vote each organization received. The CIP represents Essex Savings Bank’s commitment to community banking, providing