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Arden Courts of Avon
Lights of Love Event
 
TUESDAY
December 11, 2018
       5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 
100 Fisher Drive,
Avon

RSVP by calling 860.678.7500 or emailing [email protected]
Theme Nights
Avon Old Farms Hotel | Seasons Restaurant & Pub | 279 Avon Mountain Road, Avon         More Information >
Veterans Eat Lunch Free

        SUNDAY
November 11, 2018
TUESDAY
       November 13, 2018
1053 Farmington Avenue,
Farmington

Must Have Proper ID
Reservation Required
Weekly Specials
Refer-A-Friend
 
70 East Main Street,  
Avon

Refer a friend or family member and they get $25 off their arch support purchase
Order Cut Off Friday, November 16 | 5 PM
For More Information or  
To Place An Order Visit
or Call 860.566.8366


Half Price Bottles of Wine Every Thursday
Annual Turkey Tent
HOURS ARE:

2019 Concert Season
 
THURSDAY
February 7, 2019
       7:30 PM
       'The Golden Age of  
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Lewis Mills High School
26 Lyon Road,
Burlington

SATURDAY
March 23, 2019
7:30 PM
'Classical Masters'
Bristol Eastern High School
632 King Street,
Bristol

FRIDAY
May 10, 2019
7:30 PM
'Springing Forward'
Avon High School
510 West Avon Road,
Avon
 
Please come for a glass of wine and shopping. There is still time to get a really special gift for the hosts of your Thanksgiving dinner -- including yourself.  And don't forget Hanukkah and Christmas will be here before you know it.  Make a difference with a unique gift that fits your budget.
Open House
 
THURSDAY
November 15, 2018
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM 
1 Timberline Drive,  
Farmington

             RSVP by calling 860.677.0487  
             or emailing [email protected]
  
 
The complexity of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias impacts the family and relationships. A support group provides an opportunity to learn more about the different stages of this progressive disease and offers tips on ways to cope.
 Caregiver Support Group
 
2nd THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH
       3:00 PM 
101 Bickford Extension,
Avon

RSVP by calling 860.677.2155 or email reception-rra @benchmarkquality.com
       Preventing UTIs
 
WEDNESDAY
       November 14, 2018
       5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 
101 Bickford Extension,
Avon

A light dinner will be served

RSVP by Monday, November 12
by calling Carol Manzi @ 860.677.2155  or
email csikora@
 
Join us for an important discussion with our Resident Care Director JoAnn Kuncas as she helps us understand the classic and unexpected symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in older adults, especially our loved ones with dementia. Throughout the discussion, we will cover:  What causes a UTI | What is the treatment for a UTI | What can be done to prevent a UTI
 
 
Full Hot Buffet Breakfast, which will include special seasonal delights. Grand Prize: Thanksgiving Dinner for 4.  
$25 Gift Cards to Walmart ~ Big Y ~ Dunkin Donuts ~ McDonalds ~ Movie Tickets ~ Fresh Pies!
  Harvest Breakfast Bingo
 
WEDNESDAY
       November 14, 2018
       9:00 AM to 11:00 AM 
101 Bickford Extension,
Avon

RSVP by Monday, November 12 by calling 860.677.2155
Holiday Boutique
        THURSDAY
November 15, 2018
       2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
       FRIDAY
       November 16, 2018
       11:00 AM to 4:00 PM 
11 Salisbury Way
Devonwood,
Farmington
Unique Holiday Gifts ~ Bring a Friend ~ Happy Hour on Thursday sponsored by The Ogren Group International Real Estate.  A portion of all sales will benefit Grace Academy and Our Companions Animal Rescue & Sanctuary
 
'Recovery Friendly' Holiday Store
        WEDNESDAY
December 12, 2018
       6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
True North Yoga of Avon
136 Simsbury Road,
Riverdale Farms Shopping,
Avon
Being in recovery is a challenge, particularly around the holidays, when one of the most common go-to gifts is often a bottle of wine.  
 
Rushford/Avon is partnering with Chamber member P'zazz, along with True North Yoga of Avon, to host a 'Recovery Friendly' Holiday Store that will offer unique, thoughtful and appropriate gift ideas for those on your list that may be in recovery.
Drum Building Workshop  
14" Cedar and Natural Hide Frame
WEDNESDAY
December 12, 2018 
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
SUNDAY
December 16, 2018
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
SUNDAY
December 30, 2018
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
395 West Avon Road,
Avon

Register by calling 860.936.0012 or by Clicking Here
 
Many people like drumming, but there is a special magic to playing a drum that you have built yourself.  We provide a nice drum kit, all the hand tools needed and good instructions and help that will let you build a drum in a couple of hours, even if you don't consider yourself to be handy. This is kid-friendly too.  Cost is $75/person, including the drum kit. Bring a friend and you will each save $5
Holiday Order Form 2018
 
The Holiday Menu is Now Live!  Great Pies ~ Bars ~ Brownies ~ Cupcakes ~ Rolls, and more!  NEW this year -- Party Tray.  
 
Orders MUST be submitted by Saturday November 17.  Call 860.284.0000 for more information or to order

 Half Price Bottles of Wine Every Thursday
 
EVERY THURSDAY

1 Nod Road,
Avon
Decorate A Tree
 
TUESDAY   
November 13, 2018 
       5:00 PM to 6:30 PM    
The Residence at Brookside   
117 Simsbury Road,
Avon
 
Bring your decorations to this decorating party and decorate a tree for their 2nd Annual Festival of Trees charity auction. There will be appetizers and drinks. After the party take home dinner for 2 to-go .  Only 20 Trees available
 
RSVP by Thursday, November 8 to [email protected] or call 860.284.5000
ANNOUNCEMENTS
E & D Pizza Company
Garners National Recognition
 
Congratulations to our very own member E & D Pizza Company, that was designated as a national 'Destination' for pizza in the November issue of Pizza Today magazine.

JumpStart Pre-Approval Program
 Top Workplace 2018
 
Congratulations to our very own member and Corporate Sponsor Simsbury Bank for being named a Top Workplace for 2018 AND for having been named to the list for the sixth consecutive year.
 
 
Simsbury Bank New
Recent Ribbon Cuttings
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Avon Chamber of Commerce
412 West Avon Road, Avon, CT   860-675-4832 
[email protected] | http://www.avonchamber.com
 
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