Sounds of Summer Past Plus More Tips for the Week Ahead

• Sounds of Summer Past

Hartland Senior Center's 2013 Annual Fall Show is titled "Sounds of Summer Past" and runs Wednesday and Thursday, October 23 and 24 at 1:30 pm and Friday, October 25 at 7:30 pm at the Hartland Education Support Service Center. "Sounds of Summer Past" is a musical comedy about going to a concert in the park and visiting a country fair. 

2. In the community

• Help LOC send care packages to troops overseas

Together with Desert Angels, Inc., LOC will be collecting item and monetary donations to pack and mail ‘Miracle Boxes’ to our Troops serving our country. Suggested donation items include:

• Breakfast bars               
• Granola bars Candy
• Instant Breakfast           
• Nuts Instant Foods
• Hard candy                   
• Cereal Tea
• Oatmeal                        
• Coffee New Socks
• Flavored Dry Creamer   
• Dried Fruit Cards
• Beef Jerky                    
• Gum Letters of encouragement
• Blank cards – Troops can send to their loved ones 
• Fun items, or anything else to let them know we care!
• Any monetary donation – each box will cost $15 to mail out
• The group will also be including words of encouragement and hope.

3. At the library

• Thinking of Starting a Small Business?

Rick Scofield from S.C.O.R.E. - Service Corps of Retired Executives, 
will  facilitate this seminar that will not define the business you should be in but rather to help jump-start your thought process on what businesses to consider that are right for you.

4. Local voice of the week

• Mailbox smashers on Green road

A Hartland Patch reader wrote in about smashed mail boxes from over the weekend.

5. Holiday help

• Easy DIY Halloween Costumes

Halloween is coming up quick. If your kids don't have a costume, here are some ideas for things you can make at the last minute.