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At Groton Woman’s Club October meeting Deborah Termeulen and Carly Detwiller spoke about the new Groton Hill Music Center which will open in 2022. They are pictured here with Catherine Coleman (third from left) Director of Development of Indian Hill/Groton Hill Music, and Club Vice President Cindy Boyle. Courtesy photo
Paul and Gloria Ackroyd of the Sargent Youth Foundation and Jason Valenta, Committee Chair Troop 3 Groton
Every fall at the Grotonfest celebration, the Groton Woman’s Club has been a strong presence, serving the BEST pies in Town for the community and visitors. This booth is often the first stop as these delicious pies sell quickly. Groton Woman's Club members l to r Julie Marston, Diane Amaral, Marie Melican, Gail Poulter, Beverly Johnson, Margaret Gorini, and Terry Thelin, and a vast back-up crew, served homemade pie at the club’s table to enthusiastic customers. (Courtesy photo)
No, Halsey Platt of Platt Builders and lead carpenter Billy Dawes are not suiting up to join Elon Musk for a trip to Mars. In this photo they have donned protective gear against bald-faced hornets, which can be super aggressive, as they prepare to closely examine the Union Congregational Church Steeple from the bucket of a massive crane. [See photo front page of last week’s Groton Herald.] Photo by Steve Lieman
Roger Temple was honored at a surprise party given by his "upper" Skyfields Drive neighbors on his 90th birthday, Friday, October 1. He really enjoyed the company and the evening. The sky even turned on a performance for him at sunset. Then the "lower" Skyfields Drive neighbors threw a small outdoor party on Saturday afternoon. Photo courtesy of Anne Larsen
