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CRIS Radio’s Twentieth Annual Golf Classic
This is the 20th year that CRIS will be raising money by gathering old friends and new for an afternoon of the ancient game ("because people like to hit a small ball with a stick, across a large field, into a little cup"). Your participation allows CRIS to offer it service at no cost to people living in the community who are blind.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 Shotgun start – 11 a.m.
Where: Tunxis Plantation Golf Club
Title Sponsor:
New Country Motor Cars
Hartford
BMW, MINI and Mercedes Benz
One Weston Park Road, Hartford, CT 06120
Register TODAY!
Players' Fee: $160 includes:
- 18 holes of golf
- Lunch on the green
- Lunch and dinner with complimentary beverages (including wine/beer)
- Hole-in-one contests
- Live auction
- Player Cart
Dinner Only: $75
To register with paper and pen:
(print and mail): Word | PDF
(Mail the completed form with payment to CRIS Radio, 315 Windsor Ave., Windsor, CT 06095)
Internet Savvy:
For more information, contact Diane Weaver Dunne or Scott Baecker at CRIS Radio, 860-527-8000.
Text version of Courant article about St. Francis launch
Hospital Adds Reading Service
Narrated Recordings Allow Patients To Enjoy Newspapers, Magazines
HARTFORD — A Windsor-based nonprofit and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center are collaborating to stream narrated recordings of articles from newspapers and magazines in English and Spanish for all patients directly through the televisions … Continue Reading ››
QR Codes for Voices Launch
IDEAL Test 2
Americanism: For Native Born American Women, What you can do
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l. Be neighborly with immigrant families. Take at least one immigrant family and be a friend and neighbor and an interpreter of America to it...
Are You An Apathist?
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Apathy!I'm beginning to think that your apathist (to coin a word) is pretty nearly as bad as your pacifist. You can at least pillory the pacifist, plant the red flag over him and warn straight Americans to give him a wide berth. But your apathist! What in heaven's name are you … Continue Reading ››
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Apathy!I'm beginning to think that your apathist (to coin a word) is pretty nearly as bad as your pacifist. You can at least pillory the pacifist, plant the red flag over him and warn straight Americans to give him a wide berth. But your apathist! What in heaven's name are you … Continue Reading ››
Cutting The Meat Bills With Milk
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Milk is not the cheapest of all foods, but it is cheaper than meat or eggs. Combined with cereal or bread it is cheaper than milk alone. Cereal alone is cheaper still, but not so inviting. It is true economy to … Continue Reading ››
Hail France!
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IT is with reverence and admiration that dim the eyes and halt speech that Americans turn to greet their oldest and dearest friend, their best and bravest ally, on. this her day.
Halt Influenza: Treatment of Influenza without Complications
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PLAY SAFE. If you become ill, don't delay treatment. Influenza is rapid in its onset. It is usually preceded by a chill, a chilly sensation or dizziness. Sometimes a marked feeling of weakness is the first symptom.
Message From Governor Holcomb
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On April 26, 1917, under power vested in me by Chapter 44 of the Public Acts of 1917, I appointed the Connecticut State Council of Defense by proclamation, "with me and under my direction to conduct the prosecution of the war so far … Continue Reading ››
Soldiers Want Magazines
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A request for magazines and similar reading matter came to this country by cable last week from the American soldiers fighting in France, some of whom come from Connecticut homes.
Student Army Training Corps
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The following statements outline the general plan under which the Students Army Training Corps will operate:
Suggestions and Requirements for Enemy Aliens
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War between the United States and Germany was proclaimed by the President of the United States, April 6, 1917. After referring to laws of the United States which empower him to. restrain or remove enemy subjects, and to make regulations, the President, among other things, appeals to Americans to uphold the laws of this … Continue Reading ››
Protected: Mockingbird
Enfield Rep. David Kiner interviews Tom & Diane
Rep. David Kiner of Enfield used his community access show to interview Tom Grossi and Diane Weaver Dunne about CRIS.
You can watch the show HERE. Starting 2017 in High Gear
CRIS is all over the place to kick off 2017. Stopping in to check on groups at Elmwood Senior Center, Plainville Public Library, and finally the Simsbury Senior Center. The centers, and of course the libraries, are a great place to learn about services in your community. … Continue Reading ››