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| Aug, 3 | Breakfast | The Canterbury VFW Post 10688, Route 169, North Canterbury Road, Canterbury, sponsors a breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Menu includes eggs, french toast, sausage, home fries, fruit cup, juices and coffee. Price: $5 person, free age 5 and under.
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| Aug, 3 | First Sunday concert | The Windham Recreation Department sponsors its First Sunday Concert from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Alex Caisse Park, Jackson Street, Willimantic. Music by the Little Big Band.
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| Aug, 3 | Afternoon vesper service | The Willimantic Camp Meeting Association, 453 Windham Road, Route 32, Willimantic, holds an evening vesper service at 4 p.m. in the Tabernacle in the Pines. Guest speaker: Rev. Gil Bourquin, pastor of the Putnam Baptist Church.
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| Aug, 4 | Adult health screenings | VNA East sponsors adult health screenings from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Chaplin Senior Center in Chaplin. Free blood pressure screenings. Cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood glucose, earwax and foot care available at nominal charge. Appointment or information: 456-7288.
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| Aug, 4 | Vacation Bible School | The Federated Church of Willington, 132 River Road, Route 32, Willington, sponsors its Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon. Theme: SonWorld Adventure Park. Continues to Aug. 8. Information: 429-9911 or www.FedChurchWillington.org.
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| Aug, 4 | Country tea | The Franklin Historical Society and Museum sponsors its Country Tea Aug. 9 at 11:15 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Ashbel Woodward Museum, off Plains Road, Franklin. Sandwiches, desserts, and beverages. Child’s parade of decorated carriages and wagons at noon. Stories, hat demonstrations and doll collection. Price: $10 adults, $4 children. Reservation deadline is Aug. 4 by calling 642-7036.
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| Aug, 4 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 12:30 to 5:15 p.m. at the Ashford Senior Center, 25 Tremko Lane, Ashford and from 12:45 to 5:30 p.m. at the Chaplin Senior Center, 132 Chaplin St., Chaplin. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Aug, 5 | Blood drive | A blood drive takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at the Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic. Walk-ins welcome. Appointment: (800) GIVE-LIFE or www.bloodct.org.
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| Aug, 6 | Interfaith Sewing and Service | The Interfaith Sewing and Service Group meets from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 199 Valley St., Willimantic. New members welcome. Bring bag lunch. Projects: fair quilt, maternity dresses for Haiti. Information: 423-6827 or 228-9658.
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| Aug, 6 | Get up and go club | Columbia Seniors sponsors its Get Up and Go Club meeting at the Beckish Senior Center, Route 66, Columbia, at 10:30 a.m. Information: 228-0759.
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