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Ansonia seniors, students enjoy each other's company

Games, ice cream make for a fun day

Nick Collicelli, right, founder of the Ansonia High School Human Relations Club, Thursday kicks off an inter-generational event at the Doyle Senior Center. With him are HRC President Ryan Nicoletti, left, and inter-generational coordinator Kelly Zarka. 

Ansonia resident Matt Milardo, right, gives some pointers to bocci players, including his wife, Louise, at left, outside the Doyle Senior Center in Ansonia. 

Middle and High School students serve ice cream to members of the Doyle Senior Center in Ansonia.
 
 

Veterans present American flag to Doyle Senior Center in Ansonia

 

 Photo submitted by Bernard Williamson

John H. Collins Post 24 American Legion in Derby Commander Erwin "Gus" Williams, center, Thursday presents the American flag to Mary Deptula, Director of the Doyle Senior Center in Ansonia. Looking on is Post 24 Chaplain James Hubbard. The presentation was made at a weekly luncheon. The flag at the senior center was no longer serviceable, veterans said. The new one will stand next to the front desk at the entrance, Deptula said.

Cassetti opens Ansonia senior center as warming location

ANSONIA >> The Doyle Senior Center will be open as a warming center for Ansonia residents from 1-4 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Mayor David S. Cassetti said Thursday afternoon.

Temperatures are expected to be extremely low over the next couple of days.

“I encourage all residents who need to come in from the outside and warm up to stop by the senior center,” Cassetti said.

The senior center is located at 153 Main St.
For information call 203-736-5933

Ansonia seniors to share ice cream with teens

ANSONIA - The Ansonia High School Human Relations Club will sponsor its third Annual Ice -Cream Social and Games Day from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Aug. 23 from at the Doyle Senior Center.

The Human Relations Club has been working for the past four years to increase interaction between high school students and members of the Doyle Senior Center. 

Funding is once again made possible by a Neighborhood Small Grants Program sponsored by the Valley Community Foundation.

Admission is free. Games will include Wii, Bocce, line dancing, pool and other interactive activities.

Contact Mary Deptula at the Doyle Senior Center, 203-736-5933 or Nick Collicelli 203-305-6342 for information or to reserve a spot at the event. 

Student coordinators of the Human Relations Club's Inter-generational Programs are Karalyn Meineke and Kait Hennessey.

The above press release is from Nick Collicelli of Ansonia, club advisor.