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    Lights of Hope 2016 – Cheshire CT

    [wzslider height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]The following excerpt was copied and pasted directly from the website of: CHESHIRE LIGHTS of HOPE 2016 “Since 2005, Cheshire’s neighbors have turned to each other to raise money for local charities, raising more than $700,000.  The now-annual Cheshire’s Lights of Hope event has brought together neighbors to help neighbors all with the simple act of lighting a single candle in a bag and illuminating our wonderful town.  Upwards of 100 volunteers turn out every year to bring the event to fruition.  From street captains to clean up crew, the town has made this event its own and has helped hundreds of area families.  100% of proceeds raised…

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    Buttonwood Farms, Griswold CT

    [wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]Buttonwood Farms, 473 Shetucket Turnpike, Griswold, CT 06351 (860) 376-4081 From July 18th – July 26th this year Buttonwood Farms hold their annual fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish foundation. This is their 10th year holding this charity. During this week you’re able to stroll through winding paths of over (14) acres of sunflowers. Enjoying their beauty and taking photographs. For a $10.00 donation, (to benefit the charity), you’ll leave with a bouquet of sunflowers. Typically just a few day’s after the event they’ll let the cow’s into the fields to eat the sunflowers so try and get here during that week. The date may change from year…