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Carrier donates air conditioners
to Hartford homeowners
Carrier, part of UTC Climate, Controls &
Security, a unit of United Technologies, has
donated more than 500 air conditioning and
heating systems to Habitat for Humanity to
be installed in homes throughout the country
including Hartford. Carrier has teamed up
with pro football legend and longtime Habitat
supporter, Warrick Dunn, in Atlanta to celebrate
the donation. Pictured (from left) are: Tracy
Thomas, director of family services; Karraine
Moody, executive director, Hartford Area
Habitat for Humanity; and Camille, Firmin and
Laura, Habitat homeowners.
Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters
hosts annual golf tournament
Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters recently held its Annual Golf Classic.
The event drew over 200 golfers and raised over $182,000. The
fundraiser's objective was to move as many children as possible off
Nutmeg's waiting list and into life-changing match relationships with
inspirational adult volunteers. Pictured (from left) are: Andy Fleischmann,
president and CEO of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters; and Greg Chase,
vice president of sales at United Performance Metals in South Windsor.
Of Note
People's United Bank Earns Social
Responsibility Award
People's United Bank has been recognized by the Financial
Services Roundtable with the Corporate Social Responsibility
Leadership award for its community involvement efforts. The
award was given out by Connecticut U.S. Rep. Jim Himes.
Nutmeg Credit Union donates
backpacks to students
Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union has
donated 300 backpacks, filled with school
supplies, to students in need throughout the
Greater Hartford area. Backpacks were donated
to the respective Backpack Drives for Enfield's
Educational Resources for Children as well as
Hartford's Catholic Charities.
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