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Fairfield Morning Briefing: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Local events, announcements, and reminders to start your day.

Today is Tuesday, April 24, 2012. On this day in 1916, the Easter Rebellion of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in Dublin began.

Famous birthdays include Shirley MacLaine – 1934; Barbra Streisand – 1942; Cedric the Entertainer – 1964; Kelly Clarkson – 1982.

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EVENTS & REMINDERS

  • : 8 a.m. – 7 p.m., . “During the entire month of April we will be collecting art supplies for the students in Sister Theresa's Pre-School class and, if we receive enough supplies, we will donate some supplies to one of the elementary inner-city schools in Bridgeport that can surely use art supplies for the children.”
  • : 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., , free. “ These admissions presentations, led by the Headmaster, allow prospective parents to learn about the school's philosophy, tour the school, and meet with the Director of Admissions.”
  • 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., , $20. RSVP required. “The Over40Females Networking events are geared for the sole purpose of business and social networking for women 40 years of age and up to enhance their lives and careers.”
  • : 2 p.m. – 8 p.m., . “Ten percent of all store sales from 2:00 - 8:00 PM will be be donated to raise money for RELAY FOR LIFE. DUNK CANCER will also be having a Bake Sale out in front of Garden Catering from 3:00-7:00 PM. 100 percent of all of these proceeds will be donated!
  • : 7 p.m., , free. “The lecturer will be Seema Dasani, a board certified Wellness Coach.  She will discuss how we can develop a healthy relationship with food and life by integrating all key components of life -body, mind, heart and soul- to achieve our weight and health goals as well as live rich, happy and meaningful lives.”
  • : 7 p.m., , free. “This program will discuss ‘you’ as a brand and introduce examples of visual (video) resumes that work.  Led by web expert Lynne Moore, the focus will be free online tools that help you craft a new media resume that can be easily shared and will help you stand out from the pack.”

 

AT BULLARD SQUARE SHOWTIMES

 

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

  • Special Meeting: 4:30 p.m., Sullivan Independence Hall (725 Old Post Road) first floor conference room (agenda)
  • Special Meeting: 7 p.m., Board of Education Conference Room (501 Kings Highway East) Executive Session (agenda)
  • Riverfield School Building Committee: 7:30 p.m., Sullivan Independence Hall first floor conference room (agenda)
  • : 7:30 p.m., Sullivan Independence Hall second floor conference room (agenda)
  • Quarterly Review Meeting: 7:30 p.m., Board of Education Conference Room (agenda)

 

FORECAST as of 3:30 p.m. on Monday:

  • Tuesday: “A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind between 17 and 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.”
  • Tuesday night: “Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind between 11 and 14 mph.”

 

INTERSTATE TRAFFIC CAMS

See also Fairfield Patch’s “Traffic & Gas Prices” page.

 


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