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22 Hartford Business Journal • September 18, 2017 • www.HartfordBusiness.com Community Would you like to see your face on the Community page? This new section will feature photos from business and community events. Please send submissions to gbordonaro@HartfordBusiness.com. Marketing agency holds annual 'Cronin Cares' program Glastonbury marketing agency Cronin recently executed its fifth annual "Cronin Cares" week. Volunteer groups visited: The Friendship Service Center to prep and serve lunch to those in need throughout New Britain; Hartford Food Systems to weed and cleanup a community garden that helps serve affordable and locally grown vegetables throughout Hartford; KNOX to weed, prune and mulch Sigourney Square Park in Hartford; and the Boys & Girls Club of Hartford to chaperone a field trip to a local indoor trampoline park. New Country Motor donates school supplies New Country Motor Cars collected over 100 backpacks filled with school supplies during its fourth Annual "Stuff the MINI to the Max" campaign. The donations were distributed to students in Hartford Public Schools. Pictured (from left) are: Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez, superintendent of Hartford Public Schools; Craig Stallings, Hartford board of education chairman; Luke Bronin, Mayor of Hartford; Alisa Picerno; Sam Herman, sales manager of New Country MINI; and Tim Parker, vice president of New Country Motor Cars of Hartford. OF NOTE New Britain firm recognized for landscape work TO Design LLC in New Britain recently received the inaugural Landscape/ Planning Merit Award for its Gateways at Elizabeth Park East project at the Connecticut Building Congress Project Team Awards. A Community Discussion on Substance Abuse in the Latino Community in Hartford Join us to become part of the solution! Hartford Public Library Center for Contemporary Culture, 500 Main Street, Hartford Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:30 – 5PM Networking Reception 5:00 – 6:15PM Discussion Featuring… Mayor Luke Bronin Angel Arce, State Representative Mayrene Hernandez, Medical Director, UnitedHealthcare Leticia Cotto, Hartford Public Library Candida Flores, Family Life Education Reverend Moises Brigganti Dr. Noel Casiano Commissioner Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, DMHAS Marta Bentham, Hartford Public Schools …and others TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN, TALK TO US. HABLA CON TUS HIJOS, HÁBLANOS. For more information or to RSVP, please call 860-757-3626 Friar Architecture collects backpacks and supplies Friar Architecture used the open house celebration of its new Farmington office to raise awareness for The Village for Families & Children and collect school supplies for their clients. Over 50 backpacks were collected during the event.