To obtain a copy of Cathy Czerwinski Gibson’s (St. Paul Catholic HS, Bristol, ’82) book, “Coach Bob & Me” about Bob Beltrandi (St. Paul Catholic HS, Bristol, ’81), click here: www.forchildrenwithlove.com.  Or you may purchase it from Amazon.com, or Barnes and Noble (retail or online).

A portion of the proceeds from all sales through December 31, 2011 will be donated to the Bob Beltrandi Scholarship Fund at St Paul Catholic High School for the student who is the most giving from the heart.

For information about the Magnificat breakfast on Oct 15 in Bristol, featuring Ronda Chervin speaking about God’s love, visit:
www.nsc-chariscenter.org/searchdetails.asp?mID=874.

The deadline to mail your $20 reservation check is Fri, Oct 7.   For more information about Professor Ronda Chervin, Ph.D., visit her website at: www.Rondachervin.com.  Spiritual seekers should visit: www.spiritualityrunningtogod.com.

For a link to dog trainer Meridith Vallillo at CT Canine Services in Bethany, go to: www.ctk9services.com.

For information about visiting Weir Farm in Ridgefield, CT, visits www.nps.gov/wefa/index.htm.

For more information on Jack Jezreel and JustFaith Ministries, visit www.justfaith.org/.

To contact Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury, go to www.safehavengw.org/.

For statewide resources about domestic violence, click on www.ctcadv.org/ or www.jud.ct.gov/lawlib/Notebooks/Pathfinders/DomesticViolence/DomesticViolence.pdf.

To view the 9/11 exhibit at the Connecticut Historical Society, visit: www.chs.org

To learn more about Dr. Brett Denkin, go to: drbrettdenkin.com/.

For more information about the new Saints Alive! series on EWTN, visit saintsalive.tv/blog/tag/television-premiere/ or : www.arcadiafilms.com/.

For more information on the B-17 bomber, visit: www.b17.org.

To donate a wheelchair, request a wheelchair, or for more information about Chariots of Hope visit: www.chariotsofhope.org.

To learn more about the sunflower maze, go to: www.lymanorchards.com.

For more information about the Barker Toy Museum, visit www.barkermuseum.com.

To find out more about Manchester's Wickham Park, visit  www.wickhampark.org.

For more information about Vincent Ingala and his music, visit his web site at www.vincentingala.com.

For information about Topsmead State Forest in Litchfieldi, go to www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325076.

For more info about the Stew Leonard III Water Safety Foundation, click here: www.stewietheduck.com.

For a link to other water safety/drowning prevention web sites, visit: www.cdc.gov/healthywater/swimming or ndpa.org.

For a listing of upcoming films at the Southington drive-in visit: www.southingtondrive-in.org.

For more information about St Bridget School in Manchester, click here: school.saintbridget.com

July 16, 2011
For more information about Safe Haven or to find another wildlife rehabilitator, visit the following web sites:

www.safehavenrehab.org/
www.cwrawildlife.org/

For more information about cigarette smoking, addiction, and quitting visit the following key web sites:

www.lungusa.org/
www.nida.nih.gov/researchreports/nicotine/nicotine.html
whyquit.com/whyquit/LinksAAddiction.html

To contact the Hospital of St. Raphael about its Freedom from Smoking program, visit www.srhs.org/.

For more information about a cancer-fighting diet and keeping our bodies strong, visit one of these web sites:

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Spotlight on Food Safe Families: www.hhs.gov or www.foodsafety.gov.

Lance Armstrong’s web site: www.livestrong.com.

To inquire or volunteer for the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), go to www.wcaaa.org or, call, toll-free: (800) 994-9422.

Town-by-Town Fireworks Displays in Connecticut:
July 2nd (Saturday)

·         Greenwich -- Brinney Park at Dusk (Rain Date July 3rd) 

·         Groton -- Fireworks at Subfest at 9:30  

·         Manchester -- At Manchester Community College. festivities start at 4:00 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m. (Rain date July 3rd).  

·         New Milford -- Fort Hill Still Meadow at approx 9:30 (Rain date July 3rd)  

·         Putnam -- Rotary Park at 9:15 p.m. (Rain date July 9th)

·         Ridgefield -- Ridgefield High School at Dusk (Rain Date July 3rd)  

·         Rowayton -- Bayley Beach (Rain Date July 4th)  

·         Stafford -- SummerFest celebration at Stafford High School. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. (Rain Date July 3rd)

·         Wallingford -- Sheehan High School at 9:00 p.m.

July 3rd (Sunday)

·         Bristol -- Lake Compounce at 9:45 

·         Bridgeport -- Seaside Park at Dusk 

·         Madison -- 9:30 p.m. Surf Club (Rain Date July 8th)  

·         Norwalk -- Calf Pasture Beach In East Norwalk. Festivities start @ 4:00 p.m. (Rain Date July 5)

·         Stratford -- Short Beach Park at 9:30 p.m. (Rain Date July 5th)  

·         West Haven -- 9pm

July 4th (Monday)

·         Fairfield -- Jennings or Penfield Beach (Rain Date July 5th)

·         Middlebury -- Quassy Amusement Park at dark.    

·         Naugatuck -- Naugatuck High School at 9:15 pm. (Rain date July 5th)

·         New Britain -- Stanley Quarter Park. Fireworks approx. 9:30 p.m. Festivities begin at 5:00 p.m.

·         New Canaan -- 9:15 p.m. Waveny Park  

·         New Haven -- East Rock Park at 9:30 p.m. (Rain date July 5th)

·         Washington -- Shepaug Valley High School (No rain date)

·         Weston -- 9:20 p.m. Weston Middle School Field (Rain Date July 5th)  

·         Wilton -- Wilton High School Athletic Complex 

July 5th (Tuesday)

·         Westbrook -- Water's Edge Resort and Spa at 9:30 p.m.  

July 8th (Friday)

·         Farmington -- 9:30 p.m. Part of Tunxis Hose Co. Fireman's Carnival (Rain Date July 9th) 

July 9th (Saturday)

·         East Hartford -- Riverfest On Connecticut River. Entertainment begins at 4:00 p.m., Fireworks at 9:00 p.m. 

·         Groton -- 9:20 p.m. Thames River Waterfront  

·         Guilford -- Guilford Fairgrounds on Lovers Lane (Rain date July 10). Community Picnic 4-7pm on Guilford Green.

·         Hartford -- Riverfest On Connecticut River. Entertainment begins at 4:00 p.m., Fireworks at 9:00 p.m.  

·         New London -- 9:20 p.m. Thames River Waterfront  

July 10 (Sunday)

·         Enfield -- 9:45 p.m. Town Green  

July 11 (Monday)

·         Beacon Falls -- Pent Road at dusk.

July 16th (Saturday)

·         East Lyme -- Fireworks over Niantic Bay 9:00 p.m.  

·         Newington -- Mill Pond Park.  

·         Portland -- At the fairgrounds on Route 17A. Gates open 5:00 p.m.

To purchase tickets for the CT Film Festival at the Kate, visit: www.katharinehepburntheater.org.

For more information on disaster preparedness, go to: www.redcross.org/beredcrossready

For more information on the Inter-Religious Eco-Justice Network, or This Old House of Worship visit: www.irejn.org.

For more information about elder abuse, go to: www.ncea.aoa.gov/ncearoot/Main_Site/index.aspx.

For more information about the Circus Priest, Father Jerry Hogan, click on: www.circusrev.com.

For more information about breast cancer and the Susan G. Komen For The Cure foundation, visit the Connecticut affiliate's website at: www.komenct.org/

For more information about the Crowned Madonna exhibit at the Knights of Columbus museum in New Haven, visit their website at www.kofcmuseum.org/en/index.html

The link for the National Center on Elder Abuse is www.ncea.aoa.gov.

For additional info regarding the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network, founded by Jennifer Lahl visit: www.cbc-network.org.

For more information on the Hope Dispensary of Greater Bridgeport: www.hopedispensarybridgeport.org.

For more information about CL&P’s community outreach safety program: http://www.safenotsorry.org/main.html.

To see the 2011 Goodness Reigns Film Competition submissions, visit: goodnessreigns.com/vote/.

You’ll find the video about Christina, “An Extra Special Missionary,” here: goodnessreigns.com/vote/all/an-extra-special-missionary/.

And to view Leticia’s blogs, visit cause-of-our-joy.blogspot.com/.

For more information on the Majestic Waterfowl Sanctuary, visit: www.majesticwaterfowl.org/index.html.

For more information about the Connecticut Humane Society, visit: www.cthumane.org/site/PageServer.

For more information about Patch Adams and the Gesundheit Institute in West Virginia, visit: www.patchadams.org.

Play inspired hockey. For a link to Hockey Ministries International, visit: www.hockeyministries.org/.

The Pope John Paul II Bioethics Center at Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell has additional resources: www.holyapostles.edu/TDL-End%20of%20Life.html; as well as advanced directive forms for Connecticut: www.holyapostles.edu/link4cb4.html?action=expand&ID=107, written by Deacon Tom Davis.

For information about the 30th Annual CT Flower & Garden Show in Hartford, click here: www.ctflowershow.com/pages/welcome.asp

To find a blood drive near you, visit www.redcrossblood.org/home2.

For more information about the Silo Hunt Hill Farm Trust, including events and programs as well as directions and hours, visit: www.hunthillfarmtrust.org.

For more information about recycling your Christmas tree for possible use as Christmas ornaments, you may contact Ken through the Connecticut Store (flagship outlet for made in Connecticut) on Bank Street in downtown Waterbury. https://shop.ctstore.com/store/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=18.

April 12, 2008

HOW TO REPORT AN INCIDENT OF SEXUAL ABUSE TO THE
ARCHDIOCESE OF HARTFORD

If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual abuse, assault, molestation or exploitation as a minor (under the age of 18 years) by a person working for the Roman Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Hartford (such as a priest, deacon, sister, brother, lay officer, lay employee, lay volunteer, etc.) you are requested to report the incident to the Archdiocese of Hartford:

 Call the Victims Assistance Coordinator, Sister Mary Kelly for the Archdiocese of Hartford at 860-541-6491.

FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO THE ARCHDIOCESE OF HARTFORD’S WEBSITE AT:

www.archdioceseofhartford.org and click on Youth Protection