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For additional information call 203.777-7279.

Click here to see a list of all towns and cities where public education forums have been held to date.

All events are free and open to the public.

2005 Events

May

23.  CantonSpeaker: Robert Santy.  Location:  Canton Community Center,  Multi-purpose Room (downstairs), 40 Dyer Ave., Canton.  Time:  7 p.m.

25.  West Hartford.  Speakers:  Thomas Cooke and Senator Jonathan Harris.  Moderator:  Tom Condon, Place Editor, Hartford Courant.  Location:  UConn Greater Hartford Library Building.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Directions:  see building 2

July

13.  New Hartford.  Speaker:  James Stodder.  Moderator:  Peter Anderhaggen.  Location:  Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

August

1.  Plainville.  Speaker:  to be announced.  Location:  Public Library. Time:  7-9 p.m.

9.  North Canaan.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Town Hall.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

11.  Salisbury.   Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Scoville Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

18  Killingly.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

23 Woodbury.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-8:45

24 Cornwall.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m. Cancelled.

24  New Milford.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

25.  Goshen.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

29  Marlborough.  Speaker:  Alyssa Marino.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

September

7.  Old Saybrook.  Speaker:  to be announced.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Cancelled

12.  Groton.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Groton Senior Center, 102 Newtown Rd., Groton.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

12.  Monroe.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

13.  Stonington.  Speaker:  to be announced.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

14.  Litchfield.  Speaker:  Elizabeth Brown.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-8:45 p.m.

15.  Weston.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-8:45 p.m.  Cancelled

19.  Middlefield.  Speaker:  Brian Miller.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Postponed

19  Canterbury.  Speaker:  Marguerite Reich.  Location:  Town Hall Community Room.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

20.  Durham.  Speaker:  Leslie Creane.  Location:  Public Library.  Time 7-9 p.m.  Postponed to November 7.

20.  Cromwell.  Speaker:  Mark Pellegrini.  Location:  Public Library.  Time 7-9 p.m.  Postponed.

21. Waterford.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-8:45.  Postponed.

22.  Morris.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Morris Town Hall/Morris Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m. Cancelled

26.  New Fairfield.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

26.  East Lyme.  Speaker:  to be announced.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

27.  Ledyard.  Speaker:  Mark Pellegrini.  Location:  Public Library.  Time 7-9 p.m.

28.  Colchester.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time 7-9 p.m.

29  Shelton.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

October

4. Bristol.  Speaker:  Myron Orfield.  Location:  St. Joseph Church, 33 Queen St., Bristol.  Time:  noon.  Call 203-777-7279 for more information.

 

4.Tolland.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.   Location:  Tolland Middle School, multipurpose room, 96 Old Post Rd.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

5.  Fairfield.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Public Library.  Time:  7-8:45 p.m.

6.  Newtown.  Speaker:  Edie Cassidy.  Location:  Cyrenius H. Booth Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

 24.  Meriden.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Main Library, Griffin Room.  Time:  6:45-8:45 p.m. Cancelled.

26.  Bethany.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Town Hall.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

November

 1.   Haddam.  Speaker:  to be announced.  Location:  Brainerd Library, 920 Saybrook Rd., Haddam, CT 06438.  Time:  6:30-8:30 p.m.

14.   Burlington.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Town Hall.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Flyer

15   Chester.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Chester Meeting House, 14 Liberty St.  Time:  7-9 p.m. Flyer

17.  Durham.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Public Library.  Time 7-9 p.m.  Flyer

29.  Orange.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Case Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Road.  Time:  7-9. Flyer

30Woodstock.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Town Hall.  Time:  7-9 p.m. Flyer.

December

1.   Griswold/Lisbon.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  Location:  Jewett City Library.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Flyer

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Branford.  All details to be announced.

North Haven.  All details to be announced.

 

2004 Events

May

25      Trumbull.  Speaker:  Robert Santy plus panel.  May 25 at 7:00pm at the Trumbull Library. This program will discuss Smart Growth Initiatives and the impact of overdevelopment and land use in our region. There will be a presentation of the CT Metropatterns Report as well as a review of the State Blue Ribbon Task Force on Smart Growth Initiatives and Property Tax Burdens.  Sponsor:  Trumbull Land Trust.  

26   Manchester.  Speaker:  Myron Orfield. Wednesday., May 26, 2004.  Registration begins 6:30 p.m.  Program begins 7 p.m.  St. Bridget's School Auditorium, 80 Main St., Manchester.  

June

29  Derby.  Speaker:  Patricia Wallace.  7 p.m., Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby.  

September

Simsbury.  Speaker: Robert Santy.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  Location:  St. Mary's Parish Center, 946 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury.  

22  Wethersfield.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Community Center, 30 Greenfield St., Wethersfield.  Time:  7 p.m.

23 Farmington.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Farmington Community Center, 321 New Britain Ave., Unionville, 7 to 9 p.m.  

October

Waterbury.  Speaker:  Myron Orfield.  Spanish presenter:  Alonso Villegas.  Location:  Blessed Sacrament School in the gymnasium, 386 Robinwood Road, Waterbury.  Time:  7-9 p.m.  The entire event will be in both languages.

Andover.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location: Andover Elementary School, 35 School Road, Andover.  Time: 7 p.m. 

13  East Granby.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Community Center, Memorial Drive.  Time:  7 p.m..

14  South Windsor.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  7 p.m. South Windsor Town Hall, Town Council Chambers, 1540 Sullivan Ave., South Windsor.  

18 Bolton.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Senior Center, 104 Notch Rd., Bolton.  Time:  7 p.m.

19  Hartford.  Speaker:  Myron Orfield.  Location:  Theater of the Performing Arts, 359 Washington St., Hartford.  Free parking in garage in back of the building.  Enter on Washington St.  Time:  7 p.m.  There will be simultaneous translation of the entire program into Spanish.  Headsets will be available. The program will also be signed for the hearing impaired, the only CT meeting to date that has offered this.

20  New Haven.  Speakers:  Myron Orfield.  Spanish presenter:  Alonso Villegas.  Location:  Wilbur Cross High School, auditorium and chorus room.  Time:  doors will open at 5:30 p.m., program from 6:30-8:30 p.m.  The entire event will be in both English and Spanish.  Click here for flyer in English, here for flyer in Spanish.

21  Suffield.  Speaker: James Horan.  Location:  Suffield High School, Commons Room, Suffield High School, 1060 Sheldon St., Suffield.  Time:  7 p.m.

21 West Haven.  Speaker:  Robert Santy (English), Guido Cortes (Spanish).  Translator:  Alonso Villegas.  6:30 p.m. Refreshments. 7-9 Program.  Savin Rock Conference Center.  For more information contact Fred Messore, Executive Director, West Haven Economic Development Corporation, 203.937.8888.

25  Ellington.  Speaker:  Donald Poland.  Location:  Center School, 49 Main St., Ellington.  Time:  7 p.m.

27  Vernon.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Senior Center, 26 Park Place, Vernon.  Time:  7 p.m.

28  Seymour.  Speakers:  Mike Piscitelli and Jeanie Graustein.  Location:  Seymour Community Center cafeteria, (former middle school), rear entrance, 20 Pine Street, Seymour.  Time:  7:30 p.m.

November

1 East Windsor.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  to be announced.  Time:  7 p.m.

3 Newington.  Speaker:  Maria Simao.  Location:  Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Community Room, 95 Cedar St, Newington.  Time:  7 p.m.

8 Hebron.  Speaker  Thomas Cooke.  Location: Church of the Holy Family, 185 Church St., Hebron.  Time:  7 p.m.

9 Somers.  Speaker:  Cindy Lemek.  Location:  Town Hall, 600 Main St., Somers.  Time:  7:30 p.m.

10 East Hampton.  Speaker:  Mike Piscitelli.  Location:  St. Patrick Catholic Church, Center Parish Hall, 47 West High St. (Route 66), cornier of Maple St., East Hampton, CT.  Time:  7:30-9:30 p.m.  Advance story, Middletown Press

10  Windsor Locks.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Town Hall, 50 Church Street, Windsor Locks.  Time:  7 p.m.

11 Enfield.  Speaker:  James Horan.  Location:  Asnuntuck Community College (tentative).  Time:  7 p.m.

15  Cheshire.  Speaker:  Mike Piscitelli.  Location:  Town Council Chambers.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

15  Glastonbury.  Speaker:  Michael Meotti.  Location:  Academy School cafeteria, 2149 Main St. Time:  7 p.m..

16 Rocky Hill.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  St. James Church, parish hall, 767 Elm Street, Rocky Hill.

16  Wallingford.  Speakers:  Mr. James Finley and Mr. Jeffrey Freiser.  Location:  Senior Center. Time:  7-9 with refreshments from 6:30-7.

17.  Madison.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Memorial Town Hall, Madison Town Green.  Time:  7:30-9:30 p.m.

17 Bloomfield.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Senior Center 300 Park Avenue, Bloomfield.  7 p.m.

18 Avon.  Speaker:  Thomas Cooke.  Location:  Church of St. Ann Parish Hall (corner of Rt. 167 and Arch Rd).  Time:  7 p.m.

18  East Haven.  Speakers:  Michael Piscitelli and Jeanie Graustein.  Location:  East Haven Academy (former East Haven High School), 200 Tyler St., East Haven.  Time:  7-9 p.m.

18  Hamden.  Speakers:  Cynthia Farrar and Martha Smith. Location:  Thornton Wilder Hall, Hamden Library.  Time:  doors open at 6:30, refreshments available;  program, 7-9 p.m.

18  Guilford.  Speaker:  James Horan.  Location:  St. George Church, 33 Whitfield St., Guilford.  Time:  7:30-9:30 p.m..

22 Granby.  Speaker:  Robert Santy.  Location:  Holcomb Farm, 113 Simsbury Rd, Simsbury.  Time:  7 p.m.

 

 

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