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Selectmen read proclamations; historical society and sustainability committee highlight May 3 events

3268475 · April 22, 2025
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The board presented proclamations recognizing Noah Phelps Day (May 10) and April as Autism Awareness Month. Representatives from the Simsbury Historical Society and the Simsbury Sustainability Committee highlighted May 3 events: the Historical Society’s "Historic Trades of the Revolution" and the Sustainability Fair (10 a.m.–2 p.m.).

At the April 21 meeting the board read proclamations and heard presentations from local civic groups promoting events tied to Simsbury’s 250th anniversary and sustainability outreach.

James Batcher McAlpine, who identified himself as executive director of the Simsbury Historical Society, described the society’s May 3 “Historic Trades of the Revolution” event and the broader 250th-Anniversary activities that will include reenactors, blacksmithing and weaving demonstrations, and other historical programming. The society noted a fee…

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