22 Hartford Business Journal • October 1, 2018 • www.HartfordBusiness.com
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Pratt & Whitney employees help
educate East Hartford students
Two-dozen Pratt & Whitney employees recently spent
the day teaching the fundamentals of work-readiness,
entrepreneurship and financial literacy to students at
John A. Langford Elementary School in East Hartford.
The event, called "JA In A Day," provided interactive
lessons to more than 300 students in 18 classrooms.
Yard Goats baseball team
gives back to the community
The Yard Goats Foundation recently
partnered with Hands on Hartford to
purchase breakfast items and prepare
and serve food at a local soup
kitchen. Players also took pictures
with fans and spoke to homeless
individuals on the street. Pictured
(from right) are: Warren Schaeffer,
Yard Goats manager; Parker
French, Yard Goats player; and Reid
Humphreys, Yard Goats player.
Hoffman SummerWood Living Community
donates school supplies
Hoffman SummerWood residents and staff conducted
their fourth annual school supply drive to benefit a local
Hartford school. Boxes of school supplies were collected
and delivered to the school. Hoffman SummerWood is a
senior-living community located in West Hartford. Pictured
(from left) are: Selma Starr, SummerWood resident; Karen
Mudgett, SummerWood manager of operations; and
Barbara Ruderman, SummerWood resident.
