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SUMMARY:Never Home: Remembering The Military Heroes Who Never Returned
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this moving presentation by Richard Sherman\, author and full-time professional photographer. Sherman honors the stories of the 207\,000 individuals interred in America’s 23 overseas WWI and WWII cemeteries with more than 225 images and over 50 biographies within his book. Sherman visited and photographed all of the overseas WWI and WWII cemeteries through a series of trips. Please register here for this presentation. \nTuesday\, November 4\, at 6 pm \nMeeting Room\nC.H. Booth Library
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/never-home-remembering-the-military-heroes-who-never-returned/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:C. H. Booth Library,Community
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SUMMARY:Drumming for Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fantastic and interactive program\, hosted by Craig Norton! Since the dawn of time\, drumming has been associated with bringing about positive physical\, emotional and spiritual well-being. Craig offers drumming for wellness programs for all to experience the uplifting joy of rhythm. Drumming helps to align our bodies and minds and connects us in many positive ways. No experience is necessary and the instruments will be provided. Please register here for this presentation. \nWednesday\, November 5\n6 pm\nNewtown Senior Center
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/drumming-for-wellness/
LOCATION:Newtown Senior Center\, 8 Simpson\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:For an appointment\, please visit https://www.redcrossblood.org\, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)\, enter 5320. Come to give blood by Nov.16 and you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win one of three $5\,000 gift cards! Plus\, all those who come to donate blood during that same time frame will receive a $10 e-gift card to a merchant of their choice. \n  \nFriday\, November 7\, 2025\, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM\nNewtown Congregational Church\n14 West Street\nNewtown\, CT 06470
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-3/
LOCATION:Newtown Congregational Church\, 14 West Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470
CATEGORIES:Blood Drives
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SUMMARY:FONS 2025 Annual Donation Appeal
DESCRIPTION:The FONS Annual Donation Appeal is under way through December 15. As an all-volunteer non-profit organization\, we rely on funding through grants\, fundraisers\, and donations in order to serve our Newtown seniors\, through advocacy\, education\, programs\, and critically important services. We hope that you can assist us in continuing our mission. No donation is too small. If you are able to make a donation to FONS: \n\nClick here to make a donation online\, or\nSend your check or money order\, made payable to FONS\, to:\nFriends Of Newtown Seniors Inc.\nP.O. Box 413\nNewtown\, CT 06470.\n\nThank you in advance for your support!
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-2025-annual-donation-appeal/
LOCATION:CT
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Drivers Needed for our Newtown Rides Program
DESCRIPTION:We are in dire need of drivers for the summer months! If you can help out once or twice a month on Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and/or Thursdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and/or 11:30 am until 2:30 pm for rides within Newtown\, please let us know. Pick your day and your time and we will be happy to match you with a grateful senior! Please call 203-430-0633 if you can help.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/volunteer-drivers-needed-for-our-newtown-rides-program/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T120000
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SUMMARY:FONS Holiday Volunteer Planning Session
DESCRIPTION:FONS has some volunteer opportunities available during the upcoming holiday season – help us spread holiday joy to lonely or isolated seniors in our community! If you are able to join us on 11/12\, please RSVP by email to either Bev Bennett Schaedler or Ann Durkin by Monday\, 11/10. \n\n\n\nBev:     msbevtoo@yahoo.com Ann:    annmariedurkin@yahoo.com \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 12\, 12 pm for pizza and planning! My Place Restaurant Queen Street\, Newtown
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/fons-holiday-volunteer-planning-session/
LOCATION:My Place Restaurant\, 8 Queen Street\, Newtown\, CT
CATEGORIES:Fun & Games,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Newtown Seniors Inc.":MAILTO:info@friendsofnewtownseniors.org
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SUMMARY:Invitation to the Newtown High School Fall Production
DESCRIPTION:The Dress Rehearsal for the Newtown High School fall drama production of Clue: High School Edition will be held on Wednesday\, November 12\, at 6 pm at Newtown High School. All FONS members are invited to attend this free event and support our students! \nUnlike the spring musical\, dinner will not be provided.
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/invitation-to-the-newtown-high-school-fall-production/
LOCATION:Newtown High School\, 12 Berkshire Road\, Sandy Hook\, CT\, 06482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,School Events
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SUMMARY:The Grotesque 10: Amazing Architectural Sculpture from Ten American Colleges & Universities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fascinating talk with Mathew Duman! Armed with only a camera\, a sense of humor and a host of frequent flyer miles\, Mathew Duman embarked on a “grotesque safari”\, traveling to 10 universities around the country to photograph the unique grotesques and gargoyles roosting on their academic buildings. He has collected his findings in his book called: “The Grotesque 10: Amazing Architectural Sculpture from Ten American Colleges and Universities” and presents a selection in this illustrated lecture\, giving you a taste of the variety of ornament\, history and humor these campuses have to offer. Please register here for this presentation. \nThursday\, November 13\n6:30 pm\nC. H. Booth Library\nMeeting Room
URL:https://friendsofnewtownseniors.org/event/the-grotesque-10-amazing-architectural-sculpture-from-ten-american-colleges-universities/
LOCATION:C. H. Booth Library\, 25 Main Street\, Newtown\, CT\, 06470\, United States
CATEGORIES:C. H. Booth Library
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