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Simsbury garden clubs, scouts and local artists to place 15 painted planters for 250th; items to be auctioned after July 11 parade

Simsbury Community Media program · May 6, 2026
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Simsbury Garden Club and Gardeners of Simsbury coordinated with town officials and Scouting America Troops 76 B and 76 G to build 15 planter boxes that local artists will paint for the town's 250th; the planters will be displayed downtown and auctioned after the July 11 parade, with proceeds to benefit the scouts.

Simsbury Garden Club and Gardeners of Simsbury are collaborating with town officials and Scouting America Troops 76 B and 76 G to place 15 artist-painted planter boxes through the center of Simsbury as part of the town’s 250th celebration, host Shannon Leary said on the local Simsbury Community Media program.

The project began in October and involves donated pallet wood that town crews broke down for the scouts to build into planter boxes, Susan Demuth of the Simsbury Garden Club said.…

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