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Windsor CT Main Street Program
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FTDT News: May 3, 2021

Mother's Day / Teacher Appreciation Day Specials


Mother's Day / Teacher Appreciation Day Specials


This week is Teacher Appreciation Week (May 3-7) quickly followed by Mother’s Day (May 9). Windsor Center businesses and restaurants want to help you celebrate these amazing people! Here are a few sales and promotions you’ll find when you shop and dine locally:

ACE Hardware – Show mom some love with flowers that will last all season. Nursery quality hanging baskets, $19.99 each. For more information and store hours: https://www.acehardware.com/store-details/14625

The Bean @226 – Love mom a latte this weekend! Buy a Chocolate Rose Latte for $3.99. For more information and store hours: https://www.thebean226.com/

The Blue Dragonfly Gift Shop - Teacher's Appreciation week, receive 15% off total purchase with your teacher ID. Mother’s Day sale on May 6, 7 and 8, if you bring a food item for Food Share you will receive 15% off your total purchase. For more information and store hours: https://the-blue-dragonfly-gift-shop.business.site/

James Selig Estate Jewelry & Antiques – Giant estate sale at 161 Broad Street, Saturday May 1 and Saturday, May 8. For more information and store hours: https://jamesseligantiques.com/

Jim’s Pizza Restaurant – Give mom a break from cooking! Order one of Jim’s delicious family meal deals for dine in, take out, or delivery. Check out their website menu: http://www.jimspizza1966.com/menu.html

One Song Biscotti – Delicious, fresh biscotti being sold on May 8 outside The Bean @226 from 8:30AM – 1:00PM. For special orders, call: (860) 712-5288

Union Street Tavern – Mother’s Day Brunch on May 8 & 9, starting at 10:00AM. Check out the special menus and make a reservation on their website: https://www.unionstreettavern.com/


Town Hall: Trucks, Traffic, Trash


Town Hall: Trucks, Traffic, Trash


Join Representatives Jane Garibay, Tami Zawistowski, Bobby Gibson, Brandon McGee, Mayor Don Trinks, Councilors Nuchette Black Burke and Lisa Bress for a zoom Town Hall concerning “Trucks, Traffic, and Trash,” on Wednesday, May 5 at 6:30PM.

Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/331thRJ

You are welcome to attend at Town Hall or through Zoom. Town Manager Peter Souza, Windsor Police Chief Donald Melanson, and a representative from the State Department of Transportation will give an update of what is being done in Windsor concerning these issues. There will be a Q&A session at the end.

If you have any questions, please email Jane.Garibay@cga.ct.gov or Tami-Zawistrowski@cga.ct.gov


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Save Geissler's Receipts for WEF
4/25
Shad Derby Trivia Contest is Back!!
4/26
Windsor Chamber Cares Benefit Auction
4/27
Race to the Weekend Wheels 5K Run & Walk
4/28
Gentle Yoga for Stress Management
4/30
Hydroponics for Homeowners
5/5
Open Art Classroom
5/7
LPGA Golf 101 - Outdoor Lessons for Ladies
5/9
Sugar Scrubs & Self-Care
5/11
WAC Open Studios


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