Awards

JEWETT CITY — Several local groups received awards from the Jewett City Savings Bank foundation.

The Friends of Assisi Food Pantry in Danielson, $2,000; the Town of Pomfret Food Pantry, $500; and Thompson Ecumenical Empowerment Group (TEEG), $500.

The Foundation awarded $1,000 to Day Kimball Hospital for its annual support grant.

Westcott-Wilcox Elderly Residential Housing, Inc. in Danielson was awarded $2,000 to support the purchase and installation of an emergency call monitoring system.

In addition, $1,000 grants were awarded to Interfaith Human Services of Putnam to provide baby gift baskets to at-risk and low-income families; and the Arc Quinebaug Valley, Inc. will purchase and install new flooring throughout the second floor recreation room at the Danielson center.