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Volume 12, Number 32
Friday, November 1, 2019
Good news on the menu at EDC breakfast plication for this certification and I am proud to report that North Haven was The Economic Developcertified and was awarded ment Commission’s annu- the accreditation along al breakfast gave the group with 23 other communiand First Selectman ties.” Michael Freda a chance to Freda then took to the do some boasting. podium to announce local The breakfast, held Thurs- projects that were hits, day, Oct. 24 at Fantasome that were misses sia, saw EDC chair Richard and others that may come LoPresti announce that to fruition. the commission received Successes included 12 recognition by the Connecticut Economic Devel- Percent Brewery coming to town and working on opment Association. creating a tasting space for “This year, CEDA offered, visitors. for the first time, a certifiLa Lupa, which came cation program for best practices in economic de- about through negotiations with one of the ownvelopment and land use ers of Adriana’s in New administration,” he said. Haven, was listed, as well. “The North Haven Economic Development Commission submitted an apSee EDC, A11 By Everett Bishop The Citizen
First Selectman Michael Freda took guests at the North Haven EDC's annual breakfast on a "pictorial tour" of the town. His presentation gave attendees a look at what the town has accomplished in terms of economic development, and what's to come. Photo by Everett Bishop, The Citizen
And the winners are ... The North Haven Garden Club’s Crow Crew recently met and judged the entries for the Second Annual Scarecrow Contest. The Crow Crew had difficulty picking the best in each group, however. So all entries will receive a certificate of participation along with small prizes from local restaurants. Best Family Crows: Ceveros, Cam and Harper, Fox and Kumar. Best Little Crows: Emma Pincince, Isabella Ounsaen, Natalie Mazadra, St. Therese Nursery School. Best Junior Crow: North Haven Junior Garden Club. Best Civic and Spirit Crows: North Haven High School Interact Club, North Haven High School Student Council. Best Business/Organization Crows: Feldman Orthodontics, Corinthian Lodge No. 63.
A couple of the scarecrows are pictured. See them all on the garden club’s Facebook page. -- Submitted by Cindy Golia