EVENTS NAMING OF THE SHS TURF WALKWAY IN HONOR OF DOM D’ANGELO—Wednesday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m., at the entrance to the SHS sports complex. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to honor the renaming of the walkway for the late Dom D’Angelo, a combat medic in World War II, serving with the 8th Armored Division under General George Patton. He was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor when he rescued wounded soldiers trapped by deadly artillery fire. He was later part of the force that liberated the German death camp at Dachau. He served as the Director of the Southington YMCA and was an educator, coach, mentor and athletic director at Southington High School. APPLE HARVEST ROAD RACES All races are sponsored by the Southington Community YMCA. Forms are available for pre-registration (by Oct. 3 at noon) at the YMCA membership desk. All race info and on-line registration info can be found at sccymca.org/apple. Register by Sept. 23 to receive a free t-shirt. Plenty of refreshments for athletes with music on the course. Race day registration from 7 a.m.-8 a.m. Pre-race packages will be available on Friday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 3 from 8 a.m.-4 […]
EVENTS NAMING OF THE SHS TURF WALKWAY IN HONOR OF DOM D’ANGELO—Wednesday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m., at the entrance to the SHS sports complex. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held to honor the renaming of the walkway for the late Dom D’Angelo, a combat medic in World War II, serving with the 8th Armored Division under General George Patton. He was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor when he rescued wounded soldiers trapped by deadly artillery fire. He was later part of the force that liberated the German death camp at Dachau. He served as the Director of the Southington YMCA and was an educator, coach, mentor and athletic director at Southington High School. APPLE HARVEST ROAD RACES All races are sponsored by the Southington Community YMCA. Forms are available for pre-registration (by Oct. 3 at noon) at the YMCA membership desk. All race info and on-line registration info can be found at sccymca.org/apple. Register by Sept. 23 to receive a free t-shirt. Plenty of refreshments for athletes with music on the course. Race day registration from 7 a.m.-8 a.m. Pre-race packages will be available on Friday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 3 from 8 a.m.-4 […]