Housatonic Habitat Hosts First Scavenger Hunt In New Milford

Press release from Housatonic Habitat:

May 12, 2021

Tired of staring at four walls? Jump in your car with friends, family and even Fido and be a part of Housatonic Habitat for Humanity’s first annual Scavenger Hunt around the idyllic town of New Milford., from May 1st to July 31st.

Find clues, visit fun places, win prizes-- everything from a Beauty Basket from Joe’s Salon to a summer of free passes for the whole family from The Silo at Hunt Farm.

Featuring over a dozen stops this self-paced scavenger hunt will test your knowledge of your hometown or introduce those from neighboring towns to the sights and sounds of this special community. To register, make a $10 donation at https://housatonichabitat.org/... and receive an email with map and clues. Then step on the gas and go!!!!

Says Dan Silva, Union Savings Bank’s Director of Security & Chief Information Security Officer and the Hunt’s Presenting Sponsor, “Housatonic Habitat for Humanity is truly dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors. We are honored to support this entertaining, family-fun New Milford scavenger hunt fundraiser that will help Habitat continue it’s mission of community revitalization in the region.”

Additional sponsors include Litchfield Crossings, New Milford Chamber of Commerce, Winds in Motion Childcare, Ameico, Apex Printworks, Unleashed, Joe’s Salon , The Gift Shop of New Milford and The Silo. The Media Partner is The Greater New Milford Spectrum.

“I would like to thank our sponsors for their enthusiasm and support,” said Fran Normann, Habitat’s Executive Director. “And for helping us bring novice scavenger hunters from all over Connecticut to introduce them to our beautiful town and to underscore the need for affordable housing. The Hunt takes about two hours but can be spread our over days,” she added.

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