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888-624-6063 or New Haven: 203-624-6023 |
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American Association of University Women (AAUW) |
Shoreline Branch President, Loretta James: 245-1290 |
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American Legion Griswold Post |
42 Bradley Rd. Meets first Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Open to all that served in WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm. |
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American Red Cross Services |
203-787-6721; 703 Whitney Ave., New Haven. |
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| Amnesty International | Meets 2nd Wednesday at 7:00, Scranton Library. | ||||||
Bauer Farm |
Austin Hall: 245-5623. See Beach and Recreation page. |
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Boy Scouts of America Connecticut Yankee Council |
Milford, 203-876-6868. Store in Hamden: 203-288-6211 |
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Chamber of Commerce |
Executive Director, Eileen Banish: 245-7394; M-F, 9 am-3 p.m. Located at The Visitor Information Center, |
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Charlotte Evarts Memorial Archives |
245-5667. Open Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. and Fridays 10-1. President: Pam Landon: 245-8331. Archivist: Nancy Bastian: 245-2248. |
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Chestnut Hill Concerts |
Concerts held first four Fridays in August at 8 p.m. Box Office: 245-5736. |
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Coastal Camera Club |
Meets first and third Wednesdays at the Depot, 9 Old Rt. 79. President: Mary Ann Foote: 860-395-0723. All are welcome. |
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Daughters of the American Revolution |
Agnes Dickinson Lee Chapter of NSDAR. Regent: Mrs. Michael J. Butler: 860-663-2231. |
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Deacon John Grave Foundation |
581 Boston Post Rd., 245-4798. Museum and educational center. Open July through Labor Day, 1:00-4:00 p.m. W-S, or by appointment. Vice-President: Ted Sloan: 318-8637. |
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Fran Davidson, Secretary. Westbrook Elks Lodge Office. |
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Empty Nesters |
September to June; limited membership. Chairperson: Audrey DeLucia: 421-4155. Meets 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month. |
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Exchange Club* |
P.O. Box 644, Madison. President: Elliot Popper: |
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Friends of the Library |
President: Linda Smith-Criddle: 245-0663 |
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Garden Club of Madison* |
President: Barbara Delmhorst; Vice President: Jody Godbout. |
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Girl Scouts |
Connecticut Trails - 20 Washington Ave., North Haven, 203-239-2922. |
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Halleck Chapter 44, R.A.M. |
Halleck Chapter 44, R.A.M. - meets 1st Wednesday except July & August, 8:00 pm, Madison Masonic Temple. Dennis C. Marden: 203-457-1194 |
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Hammonasset Fishing Association* |
860-669-2131 |
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| Happiness Club | To promote positive living. Info: Tina Garrity: 245-2632 | ||||||
Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars |
Post 2096 - President: Helen Johnson: 203-453-5401. Meets second Thurs., 7:30 p.m., VFW Hall, Lovers Lane, Madison. |
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League of Women Voters/East Shore |
Nancy Bassett: 421-1051. Meets at Scranton Library intermittently. |
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Literacy Volunteers |
Valley Shore, Westbrook: 860-767-1202. President: Thomas Houpert. Director: Mary Ellen Jewett. Monday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.; Tuesday-Friday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. |
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“ABC” Program, Inc. - Bill Stableford, |
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Madison Art Society President |
President: Beverly Schirmeier: 860-399-6116; |
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Madison Arts Barn |
Skate Park. See details at www.madisonartsbarn.org |
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Madison Beach Club* |
245-2714. |
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Madison Center Project Committee |
Pam McKinnon: 245-8715; Email: pjmibic@aol.com |
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Madison Civic Coordinators |
Meet quarterly on the first Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at Friends & Co. An opportunity for leaders of Madison organizations to share information and discuss common problems for the benefit of all. For information, call Eileen Banish at the Chamber of Commerce: 245-7394. |
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Madison Community Services |
Volunteers needed for meals-on-wheels, holiday food basket delivery and non-emergency medical transportation. To request transportation or to volunteer, call 245-3031. |
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Madison Community Television |
Call 245-5677 for information. Meets on the second Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. in the Arts Barn at Town Campus. Office hours: Tues., Wed., Thurs. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Channels 18, 19 and 20, MCTV. |
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Madison Country Club* |
Office hours: Mon.-Fri., 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon: 245-1407 |
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Madison Cultural Arts |
Does not meet regularly. Co-chairs are Liz Dickenson and Bill Brown. |
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Madison Democratic Town Committee |
Meets at Town Campus the second Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Open to all registered Democrats. New members are elected at the February meeting of even numbered years. For more info: www.madisondemocrats.org |
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Madison Duplicate Bridge Club |
Director: Mrs. Lois Flesche: 203-488-3585. Meets Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., Thursday, 10:15 a.m. |
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Madison Foundation |
A private, non-profit philanthropic organization that helps Madison citizens direct their charitable giving to local causes and projects they care about. P.O. Box 446, Madison. For more information, call the Library at 2454-7365. |
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Madison Historical Society and Museum |
Maintains two museums that are open to the public mid-May through mid-September. The Allis-Bushnell House Museum, 853 Boston Post Rd., is open Wed., Fri, and Sat. 1-4 p.m. Lee Academy, 14 Meeting House Lane, a new children's museum with special changing exhibits, is open Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Donations welcome. To make arrangements for group tours, or to check for seasonal hours, call 245-4567. President: Robert M. Green. |
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Madison Hose Company #1 Inc.* |
Phone: 245-2772. Chief Robert Gerard. |
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Madison International Women's Group |
A group of women with international ties, by birth or marriage, who meet monthly. Call Karin Thelin, 245-4678 |
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Madison Jaycees |
Contact: Jennifer Daricek, themadisonjaycees@yahoo.com Mailings: Jaycees, P.O. Box 128, Madison, CT 06443. |
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Madison Land Conservation Trust |
Barry Haigis: 245-4963. For information, call Sandra Bialos: 421-3804 or the Secretary: 245-1896. www.madisonlandtrust.org. |
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Lions Club of Madison |
President: Harry Robinson: 245-2054; Vice President: Tony Lazzari. |
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Madison Lions Foundation |
Box 99, Madison, CT. President: Richard Borner: 860-663-3456. Meets second and fourth Wednesday, every month, Sept.-June, 7 p.m., at The Wharf restaurant. |
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Madison Little League, Inc. |
For information, call the Voicemail system: 781-5488. Tom Banischz: 245--8705. |
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Madison Lodge #87, AF&AM |
Madison Lodge #87, AF&AM - Meets second Tuesday of month except July and August, 7:45 p.m. Secretary: Paul K. Edman, 35 Liberty St.: 245-4494. Elections in December. www.madisonlodge87.org |
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Madison Newcomers Club |
President, Kathleen O'Connell: 799-5238. Meets second Tuesday, September – May; 7:00 p.m. social time, 7:30 p.m. meeting time, at the Wharf restaurant. Contact Allison MacLeod: 421-1954, regarding membership: www.madisonnewcomersct.com. |
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Madison Property Owners Association |
Your eyes, ears and voice in matters of town-wide concern. For information, call Roberta Willenkin: 245-4191. |
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Madison Republican Town Committee |
Meets second Monday 7:30 p.m., Town Campus; open to all registered Republicans. Committee members elected in January of each even year by party caucus. Tom Banisch, Chairman. www.madisonrepublicans.org |
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Madison Rotary Club* |
P.O. Box 355, Madison. President: Jim Satterwhite: 245-7955. Meets Thursdays at 12:15 pm at Friends & Co., Madison. www.madisonctrotary.org |
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Madison Social Services |
Phone: 245-5655. Coordinator: Wendy Larson. |
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Madison Softball League |
Men’s softball. Contact Bill Leete: 245-8738. |
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Madison Tree Warden |
Bob Kuchta: 245-5632 |
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Madison Winter Club * |
Phone: 245-9377. |
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Madison Youth Football League |
Children ages 9-14. www.eteamz.com/madisonyouthfootball |
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Madison Youth Lacrosse |
www.madisonyouthlacrosse.org |
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Madison Youth Soccer |
www.madisonsoccer.org or P.O. Box 4099, Madison, CT 06443. |
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Madison Visitors Center |
Eileen Banish: 245-7788. |
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Men Over 60 |
Moderator: Bob Roxbrough: 421-3004. Open to all shoreline men age 60 and over. Meets first Friday of the month, October - May, 12 noon, at the First Congregational Church of Madison. Features lunch and speaker. |
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Menunketuck Council |
Meets first Wednesday of the month (except during July and August) at 8:00 p.m., Madison Masonic Temple Dennice 00. Elections in March. Contact Dennis Marden, 203-457-1194 |
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Middlesex-Shoreline Multiple Listing Service, Inc. |
222 Old Boston Post Rd., Old Saybrook: 800-711-9994; toll free fax: 888-612-8894 |
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North Madison Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. |
Membership by application when an opening occurs; |
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North Madison Congregational Church |
Phone: (203) 421-3241; |
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Nutmeg Players, Inc. |
Active since 1963 in shoreline communities, this community theater group serves the Connecticut shoreline by producing quality plays and musicals, providing educational programs in the performing arts, and offering opportunities in theatre to all shoreline residents. |
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| Operation Music Aid | a non-profit organization, based in Madison, CT whose mission is to secure musical instruments of all types in order to help aid in the rehabilitation of our valiant men and women who have been wounded while serving their country. www.operationmusicaid.org | ||||||
Meets Madison Masonic Temple, 1st and 3rd Tuesday. In September, meets the 3rd Tuesday only; in June, meets 1st Tuesday only. No meetings July and August. |
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| P.E.O.* | International philanthropic, educational organization for women. Contact Vera Smith: 245-9670 or Alice Gordon: 245-0052. |
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Safe Rides |
Friday & Saturday, year round, 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.: 245-8347. For information or to volunteer, call 245-5645, M-F, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
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SARAH Family of Agencies, Inc |
Helping children and adults with disabilities since 1957. Phone: 453-6531. |
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Scranton Library Quilters |
Meets Tuesdays at the Scranton Library: 245-7365. Come join in making the 2008 fundraising quilt to benefit the library. |
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Senior Citizen Activities at Depot Meeting Center |
Phone: 245-5627. Open to any Madison resident age 60 and up. Offers bus transportation, information, referrals, hot lunches, programs, activities and socialization. Open Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. –4 p.m. |
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Shoreline Alliance for the Arts |
Director: Julie McClennan: 203-453-3890. Website: www.shorelinearts.org. Email: office@shorelinearts.org |
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Shoreline Antique Auto Connection |
News source for antique automobile hobby-related activities: http://members.aol.com/SAACRegion |
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Shoreline Chess Club of Madison |
President: Ted O'Neill: 245-1896. Meets every Friday in Memorial Town Hall, mid-September to mid-June, 7:00-11:00 p.m. New members welcome. |
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Shoreline Cluster of Poets |
Contact: Susan Lopath: 421-3120. Meet at Memorial Town Hall every Wednesday. |
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Shoreline Community Chorale |
President:Tom Speer: 245-6947. Open to the public; Wednesday evening rehearsals at 7:15 p.m.,or as scheduled. Concert dates to be announced. |
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Shoreline Foundation, Inc. |
Promotes fitness, health and recreational activities for all ages in Shoreline Community towns. |
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Shoreline Gardeners Club |
Meets every fourth Tuesday, September through June (November may vary) at the Scranton Library, 801 Boston Post Rd., Madison. All interested gardeners welcome. Info: Priscilla Pultz: 421-4222 |
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Shoreline Genealogy Workshop |
Meets 9:30–10 a.m. in the library the third Wednesday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. |
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Tiger Athletic Council |
President: Tom Banisch: 245-8705. Email: tbanisch@cshore.com |
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For information contact Linda Harvey: 203-453-4763. Meets second and fourth Monday. |
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Madison Post 2096 |
Open to any man who served overseas and has a campaign ribbon. Meets third Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Post Home, 85 Lovers Lane, Madison. Anyone who desires to become a member should call Post 2096 Commander Raymond Hanley, Jr. : 245-4372. |
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Women Writers on Wednesday (WWOW) |
Contact Charlotte Smith: 245-7213. Meets every Wednesday evening, 6:30-7:30 p.m., at the Women and Family Life Center on Fair St., Guilford. |
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Women’s Club of Madison |
Co-Presidents: Dee Mulqueen: Maggie Fortuin: P.O. Box 691 Open to any woman resident. Meets second Tuesday except July and August, 7:30 p.m., Memorial Town Hall. www.womensclubofmadison.org |
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Writers Critique Group |
Society of Children’s Bookwriters & Illustrators. Carolyn Engle: 860-669-2713. Meets at Scranton Library. Beginners welcome. Kathkud@AOL.com |
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