Efficiency Task Force Highlights
8/3/2010

Guilford's Schools have the highest Worker's Compensation rates in the State. The janitorial rates are the highest of any town in the State

Discussed BOE and Town collaboration to benefit technology/computers, snowplowing, mowing and purchasing

Discussed issues related to outsourcing low skiled labor, custodial, bussing and food service

Economic
Development Commission Highlights
8/10/2010

Tony Frappiano produced documents showing a Rock Pile selling price of $225,000

C&C Pizza is for Sale, sale pending

Branford's La Cuisine is opening a second location at 65-67 Whitfield St

George Page was told how Costco obtained the email addresses for their campaign

Mazza reiterated the mission of EDC is to retain, expand, and attract businesses

Mazza urged EDC to develop a Plan B should Costco zone change be defeated

Mazza's goals: no revenue decrease for local businesses; no future zoning problems; no traffic issue

Folk artist Phil Rosenthal
Cafe Grounded
Friday, September 3, 7-9pm

The Taste the Shoreline in Guilford
Featuring bands & entertainment, local food vendors, Business Expo and Beer and Wine
Guilford Fairgrounds
Saturday, September 4th, 11:00 - 8:00

Story Time & Scavenger Hunts
Henry Whitfield State Musuem
Sept 4, 2PM

Oil Paintings by LInda Loen
Guilford Free Library
Saturday, Sept 4, 2:30-3:30

Guilford Newcomers Club
Tuesday September 7, 7:30

Blood Drive
Knights of Columbus
Wednesday, Sept 8, 1-5:45pm

Poetry Reading by Vivian Shipley
Greene Art Gallery
Thursday, September 9, 7-7:30pm

Kenilworth Kennel Club of CT
Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Training and grooming tips; Looking for a new canine family member?; want to start competing in AKC events? Free events for every current or future dog owner.
Guilford Green
Saturday, September 11, 10:00am to 3:00pm (rain date Sept 12)

Faulkner's Island Lighthouse Display
Henry Whitfield State Musuem
Sept 11 & 12, 2PM

OPEN THINK TANK... All are welcome!
Questions to be discussed are decided by the participants through majority voting
Greene Art Gallery, 29 Whitfield St
Sunday, September 12, 4:30 pm (second Sunday of each month)