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The Griswoldville Preservation Association
Welcomes You
The object for which this Association shall be
formed is to preserve the residential nature of
Griswoldville’s historic area in Wethersfield, CT.
To be watchful for the health and safety of
all residents.
We do mutually agree to associate ourselves,
always having before our eyes our
community.
The Association shall not be engaged in
politics in any way.
The Association shall be a non-profit
organization.
GRISWOLDVILLE
2009
Any members
interested in running for President, Vice-president,
Treasurer or Secretary; contact Martha Mayer
257-1705 or m.mayer1 @cox. net
Spring
Walking Tours
The
first two Saturdays of May GPA will offer tours of 3
former mill sites along Two Stone Brook. Meet at
Griswold Rd at Country Club Rd at 9:30am
The
Griswoldville Preservation Association will co-host
a late spring walking tour of Two Stone and Goff Brooks with
the Great Meadows Conservations Trust. During
the 2.5 mi. hike habitats and wildlife in Mill Woods
Park will be viewed/discussed. The sites of 4
former water-powered mills will be visited with
discussion of processes and water power system at
each. Meet at Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center
June 6, 8:30AM
MILL WOODS PARK MASTER PLAN
The Griswoldville
Preservation Association (GPA) has followed
developments connected with the master plan for
(See Chairman's Letters). Town Council appointed a
Building
Committee for the Park. Mill Wood's
Park Master Plan Spring 2007 contains
information about the Master Plan. Construction
of a new lighted little league ball field
adjacent to the existing Fusco softball field
started during 2008. It will include bleachers,
dug-outs, press-box and sound system. A full-size soccer field adjacent to Winding Brook
Turf Farm was authorized. Drainage
is a concern at both locations. Other
developments include approval of sponsorship signs
on outfield fences at town owned baseball and
softball fields for four month intervals during the
year.
The walking tour :
"Mills of Griswoldville"
a very
interesting outing!
Hartford Courant Article from 2002/07/09
Please click to the
Chairman's Letter
for data concerning the Mill Woods Park Master Plan
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GPA Chairman : |
Martha Mayer |
257-1705 |
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GPA Treasurer : |
Mary
Anne Smyers |
563-0868 |
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If you would like to join the Griswoldville
Preservation Association, click
here
Updated
2009-02-18
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