Community Corner

This Weekend: Art Show, Touch A Truck, VIBE, Erin Christine, UConn Chordials, And More

Coming up, the MADE Stronger Health and Wellness Program on Monday, April 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the Arts Barn.


This information was written and distributed by the Madison Chamber of Commerce. It was posted by Pem McNerney. 


It appears that Old Man Winter has finally put some serious thought into retiring - it's about time!   Be sure to take advantage of the many spring-like events that are taking place in our great town this weekend through Monday evening.  In chronological order:

Susan Powell Fine Art, 679 Boston Post Road, Madison presents its annual still life show from April 5 - May 11.  There will be 65 paintings by 20 modern realists and a variety of subject matter and styles.  Join them for wine and hors d'ouevres and meet the artists tonight, Friday, April 5, from 5 to 8 pm. 
Show continues through May 11, 2013.

Kids will LOVE the Annual Touch a Truck event on Saturday from 11 to 3 at the Surf Club.
  
Come see one of America's best Show Choirs in action, Daniel Hand High School's Vibe!  This Sunday evening at 7pm at Daniel Hand High School.  Also appearing will be Madison's own American Idol contestant Erin Christine Prestileo and the UCONN Chordials, a female a capella group.Ticket available from Vibe students, RJ Julia Booksellers and online  by clicking here.

The Madison Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with this year's MADE Stronger Health & Wellness Program at the MADE Stronger Health & Wellness Expo, Monday, April 8, 5:30 -7:30pm at the Madison Arts Barn on the Madison Town Campus.This event is the culmination of the 2013 MADE Stronger Health & Wellness Challenge. Winners will be announced, and there will be great door prizes and tasty food samplings from local restaurants & caterers.   This event is FREE and open to the public!  Participants include:  A Recipe for Wellness.com  *  Cama, Inc  *  Celtic Healing Arts Center For Movement Performance  *  Grove School  Home Instead   *  Juice Plus/Peggy Van Antwerp  *  MADE in Madison Madison Racquet & Swim   *  Massage Savvy   *  Mercy Center Oligo, by Meleleuca the Wellness Company  *  PT Wellness Center    Shoreline Chiropractic Center  *  Stony Creek Urgent Care  Therapy Works CT  Tim Trahant acupuncture physical therapy and strength and conditioningVein Center of Southern CT  *  VNA Community Healthcare  *  Water Flo   
Food samplings by:  Donahue's  *  Jia Mei  *  The Nutrition Nest
Chefs at Hand  *  Mad Gourmet  *  Tidewater Inn  *  Taco Pacifico
We hope to see you there!
 
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Everyone knows at least one person in town who goes above and beyond the call of duty in volunteerism.  For 58 years, the Madison Jaycees have awarded the prestigious Distinguished Service Award (essentially, a "Citizen of the Year") to a deserving Madison resident.  If you know someone you'd like to nominate, please download this form or send an email to Dr. John Mastrobattisto: drmastrobattisto@comcast.net. 

You may also ask for an extension on the deadline.


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