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PUTNAM —The Putnam Leo Club president Mikayla Van Dam accepted the Leo Club Excellence Award 2012-2013 on behalf of the youth organization.
According to a letter received from Jessica Hoey, Manager, Youth Programs Department, Lions Clubs International, “the excellence award recognizes outstanding achievement in the areas of humanitarian service, fundraising, leadership, public relations and club administration.”
Last year, Leos performed more than 1000 community service hours, volunteering their time with the Putnam Family Resource Center, Interfaith Human Services of Putnam (Daily Bread) and other local organizations. Leos also spent countless hours learning to be better leaders, raising money to give back to the community, improving membership, raising awareness and even updating their own Constitution.
Attends pg 12 10-10-13
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Attends
Sept. 21 State Rep. Mike Alberts (R-Woodstock) attended Celebrating Agriculture, a free, educational day showcasing the benefits agriculture provides to the region, as well as the challenges farms face today. The event was held at the Woodstock Fairgrounds. Courtesy photo.
Education briefs pg 12 10-10-13
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Graduate
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. --- The following local residents have earned degrees from Springfield College (Mass.) for studies completed in 2013: Siana Green, of Pomfret Center, bachelor’s of science in Rehab & Disability Study; Marissa Siedzik, of Putnam, bachelor’s of science in Communication Sciences and Disorders; Michael Olm, of Pomfret Center, bachelor’s of science in Health Science/Pre-physician Assistant; Sara Jean-Louis, of Putnam, bachelor’s of science in Business Management.
On dean's list
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. --- Springfield College has named the following local residents to the dean’s list for academic excellence for the spring 2013 term: Sara Jean-Louis of Putnam, Business Management; Jennifer Rollinson of Pomfret Center, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Marissa Siedzik of Putnam, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Siana Green of Pomfret Center, Rehabilitation and Disability Studies.
Gets degree
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. --- Sarah Dean of Pomfret, graduated summa cum laude from Union College June 16, 2013, during the College’s 219th Commencement exercises. Dean, a Double Major-Psychology/English major, received a bachelor's.
Honored
EASTON, Penn. --- Shay Gingras of Eastford has been named to the 2013 spring semester Dean’s List at Lafayette College. Shay is a graduate of Pomfret School.
Police pg 12 10-10-13
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The following charges were listed in the Putnam Police Department logs. The people charged are innocent until proven guilty in court. The Town Crier will publish dispositions of cases at the request of the accused. The dispositions must be accompanied by the proper documentation. The Putnam Police Department confidential Tip Line is 963-0000.
Sept. 30
Cayla Galoski, 28, Route 164, Preston; speeding.
Trever Klingen Smith, 19, Hartford Pike, Dayville; speeding.
Oct. 1
Sandra Fiteni, 72, North Shore Road, Dayville; speeding.
Donna Hart, 45, Herrick Road, Brooklyn; speeding.
Jessica Devivo, 27, County Home Road, Thompson; two counts of first-degree failure to appear, two counts of second-degree failure to appear.
Oct. 3
Ronald Vigue, 38, Park Street, East Millinocket, Maine; first-degree conspiracy to commit larceny.
Oct. 5
Michael McCoy, 22, Route 169, Woodstock; operating under the influence, improper turn.
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