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Online Family Trees, the New Field Debuts and More ...
What on tap in Tolland this week.
Genealogy on the Internet” will be the topic of a free public seminar offered by the French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19.
The program is slated for the society library in the Old County Courthouse, 53 Tolland Green, in Tolland.
Ivan Robinson of Tolland will offer tips on how to use the Internet to find genealogical information and to connect with people researching the same name.
He will also discuss the 1940 U.S. census, which is on line and is name searchable. To register, call 860-623-8721 or send an e-mail to semfcgsc@aol.com.
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The Town, in conjunction with the Board of Education is planning an opening ceremony on Friday for the new artificial; turf field at Tolland High School.
The event will include pre-game festivities, a formal ribbon cutting ceremony and a varsity football game against Rocky Hill starting at 6:30 p.m.
Halftime festivities are also planned.
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Fall Playgroups are forming at the Tolland Family Resource Center.Check out www.myteacherpages.com/webpages/tollandfrc for more information.
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