COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS 2010-2011


For changes or updates, please e-mail: apentz@avonctlibrary.info

Wherever possible information was taken from each organization's website

or varified by a phone call as of 7/2011.

ORGANIZATION
CONTACT/ADDRESS
PHONE 

American Legion Post #201

Hartford County

1st District

Mary Ann Roczynski

860-569-7006

roczynski@sbcglobal.net

Avon Arts Association

Rozanne Hauser

President
PO Box 14
Avon, CT 06001

president@avonarts.org

 

updated 6/2011

AvonBaseball:

Babe Ruth, Jaycee, Junior, Senior and Twilight Leagues

Dave Beaulieu

President
17 Midlands Dr.
Avon, Ct. 06001

B. O. Box 1033

Avon, CT. 06001

860-675-7170 (H)

860-463-3533 (W)

david_beaulieu@sbcglobal.net

 

updated 6/2011

Avon, Canton, Farmington Youth Hockey Rob Arena, President
rmarena@comcast.net

Avon CERT

(Community Emergency Response Team)

Virginia Kristie

 

 

860-675-6059

daiva11@sbcglobal.net

 

updated 7/2011

Avon Chamber of  Commerce

Robin DiNicola

President
Lisa Bohman, Exec. Director
412 W. Avon Rd.
Avon, CT 0 6001

860-676-2265

675-4832

avonchamber@sbcglobal.net

updated 6/2011

Avon Democratic Town Committee

Brian Preleski

Chair
PO Box 187
Avon, CT 06001

860-655-7213

preleski09@mail.com

updated 6/2011

Avon Dept. of Social Service

Alan Rosenberg 
Town of Avon, Social Services

60 W. Main St. 
Avon, CT 06001

860-409-4346

arosenberg@town.avon.ct.us

updated 6/2011

Avon Dollars for Scholars

John Carmon

President

P.O.Box 706  

Avon, Ct. 06001

860-673-8610

 

updated 6/2011

Avon Education Foundation Joanne Beers, Chair
P.O. Box 548
Avon, CT 06001

info@avonedfoundation.org

 

no change 6/2011

Avon Girls Softball League

Avon Little League

Bill Pinckney

A.L.L./Girls Softball

P.O.Box 441

Avon, CT. 06001

william.pinckney@cgna.com

 

updated 6/2011

Avon High School Booster Club

John Hagan

AHS/Booster Club
510 West Avon Rd.

P.O.Box 9
Avon, CT 06001

860-798-3139

john.avonbooster@gmail.com

 

updated 6/2011

Avon High School PTO

Wendy Howard

AHS/PTO
510 West Avon Rd.
Avon, CT 0601

860-675-6815

JHoward@comcast.net

updated 6/2011

Avon Historical Society

Terri Wilson, President
PO Box 448;

Avon, CT 06001
Nora Howard

Town Historian

860-678-7621 (Museum)

ahs.mail.1830@sbcglobal.net

860-678-1043

oakeshoward@gmail.com

no change  6/2011

Avon Junior Women's Club PO Box 78
Avon, CT 06001
ajwc.ct@gmail.com



Avon Land Trust

Chris Graesser

President
PO Box 267
Avon, CT 06001

860-606-9589

 

updated 9 /2011

Avon Little League

Baseball & Softball

Eric Pritchard, Pres.
PO Box 441
Avon, CT. 06001

avonllpres@yahoo.com

no change

Avon Middle School PTO

 

Avon Middle School
375 West Avon Road
Avon, CT 06001

860-404-4770

ams-pto@comcast.net

 

Avon Newcomers

Judy Thomas , Pres.

P.O Box 1056
Avon, CT 06001

860-352-2700

thomas1020@live.com

updated 6/2011

Avon Republican Town Committee

Brian Ladouceur,Jr.

Chair  ARTC
P.O. Box 1172
Avon, CT 06001

860-677-2309

no change 6/2011

Avon Soccer Club

Pres: Arthur Hennig 

Registration

Lauren Yarnell

P.O. Box 7

Canton, CT. 06019

860-673-9381

860-673-8781

avonsoccer@comcast.net

updated 6/2011

Avon Sports Leagues Contacts

Avon Rec & Parks

Avon Recreation Dept.
Town Hall


860-409-4332

Avon Taxpayers

Association

Florence Stahl 
PO Box 934
Avon, CT 06001

860-677-2121 (W)
860-673-2725 (H)+
Avon Tennis Association Doug Morehouse

860-987-8770
avontennis@hotmail.com

no change 6/2011

Avon-Canton United Way

Beth Ferrari, Chair

c/o United Way of Central & NE CT.
30 Laurel St.
Hartford, CT 06106-1374

860-675-8246

 

no change 7/2011

Avon Volunteer Fire Dept

Michael F. Trick , Chief

Public Info. Officer
25 Darling Dr.
Avon, CT 06001

 

860-677-2644
FAX: 860-676-2125

mtrick@avonvfd.org

 

updated 6/2011

Avon Youth Lacrosse

see Team Contacts

Avon Youth Wrestling

Farmington Valley Wrestling Club

see Sanctioned Clubs on
website:
http://usawct.org

John McLaughlin

updated 6/2011

 

860-6829

johnnymac31@hotmail.com

Babe Ruth

AvonBaseball:

see Avon Baseball

League

Team Contacts and click on season
Boy Scouts of America
CT Rivers Council

60 Darlin Street
East Hartford, CT 06108

Pack 122: Rob      Schwarzhaupt
Pack 274: Mike Galliher
Troup 274: William Roell

860-289-6669


860-677-5977

860-673-7238
860-673-5540

update 6/2011

Briarcliff Swimming and Recreation Club 107 Craigemore Circle
Avon, CT 06001

860-673-0230

membership@briarcliffswimclub.com

no change 6/2011
 

Carriage Club

Geoff Perry , Pres.

111 Brookmoor Rd.
Avon, CT 06001

860-352-2456

info@carriageclubavon.org

updated 6/2011

CHAI  Center for Jewish Life

in the Famington Valley

Elana MacGilpin, Director
304 West Main St.
Avon, CT 06001

860-677-1235
valleychai@jewishhartford.org

updated 6/2011

Community Avon, Inc. Alan Rosenberg 
Town Hall, 60 W. Main St.
Avon, CT 06001

860-409-4346

 

no change 6/2011

Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association

Dick Benton

Chair

robenton@optonline.net

 

updated 6/2011

Connecticut Daylily Society Tina Cotter

860-673-8445

tvcotter@comcast.net

no change 6/2011

Dial-a-Ride

Alan Rosenberg 
Town Hall

60 W. Main St. 
Avon, CT 06001

860-409-4346

 

no change 6/2011

Encore of Avon Joyce Nelson



860-673-4258

JoyceNelson4Encore@comcast.net

http://www.encoreofavon.org

updated 4/5/2012

Farmington Valley Arts Center

Roy David, Pres.

FVAC
25 Arts Center Lane
Avon, CT 06001

860-678-1867

FVartscenter@gmail.com

updated 7/2011

FAVARH

The Arc of
the Farmington
Valley

Stephen Morris

Executive Director
225 Commerce Drive
Canton, CT 06019

860-693-6662

 

no change 6/2011

Farmington Valley MudHogs Youth Football League and Cheerleading

Avon Reps

Don McDonald

 

Justin Filkwein

P. O. Box 382

Farmington, CT. 06032

860-284-4406

donmcd6@sbcglobal.not

860-673-1430

JFolkwein@hotmail.com

updated 6/2011

Farmington Valley
Re-employment Network
Brian Jud
PO Box 715
Avon, CT 06001

860-673-7650
brianjud@comcast.net

no change 6/2011

Farmington Valley Rowing Ass'n

Renee Jones

542 Hopmeadow

PNB 101

Simsbury, CT 06070

860-408-4227

860-573-1642 Association #

info@fvra.org

updated 6/2011

Farmington Valley Titans Youth Football no current information
First Co. Governor's Horse Guards

Maj. Michael Downes

Commandant
280 W. Avon Rd.
Avon, CT 06001

860-673-3525

 

no change 6/2011


 

Friends of the Avon Free Public Library, Inc. Barbara Leonard 
281 Country Club Rd. 
Avon, CT 06001

860-673-9712

 

no change 6/2011

Friends of Heublein Tower
PO Box 991
Avon, CT 06001

860-677-0662

no change 6/2011

Garden Club of Avon

Jane Breckenridge

Avon, CT. 06001

860-673-0844

updated 6/2011

Gifts of Love

Diana Goode, Exec. Dir.
Old Avon Village
35 East Main St.

P.O.Box 463
Avon, CT. 06001

860-676-2323

dgoode@giftsoflovect.org

 

no change 6/2011

Girl Scouts, Inc.
Connecticut Trails Council, Inc.

Avon Unit Mgr:

Katharine McNealey

Reg. & Menbership:

Gina Finch

860-269-8658

kathinny@hotmail.com

860-677-7860

ginafinch@comcast.net

Hartford CT. Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau

Michael Van Parys

31 Pratt St.
Hartford, CT 06103

800-446-7811

860-882-1102

michaelv@hartfordcvb.org

 

updated 6/2011

Hearts that H.E.A.L.
Support Group,

loss of a child

Cindi Avezzie

860-839-4030
cindiavezzie@comcast.net

no change 6/2011

Kiwanis  None in Avon

La Leche League

Meg

860-519-5151

Meg.M@LLLct.org

no change 6/2011

Lion's Club

Duane Starr

President

Sophie Sopelak

Membership

P.O. Box 944

Avon, CT. 06001

duanes114@comcast.net

ssopelak@comcast.net

 

updated 6/2011

Mothers' Connection

of the Farmington

Valley

P.O. Box 476

Avon, CT. 06001

mothersconnection@yahoo.com
National Alliance on Mental Illnes (NAMI), Farmington Valley Marilyn Ricci
P.O. Box 479
Avon, CT. 06001

860-620-7717

riccird11@yahoo.com

connectionadmin@namict.org

updated 6/2011

National Council of Jewish Women Audra Weisel 
99 Craigemore Cir. 
Avon, CT 06001

860-675-4302

action@ncjw.org

Pine Grove Elementary School PTO

PGS
151 Scoville Road
Avon, CT 06001

860-404-4790

Prince Thomas of Savoy, Inc. 32 Old Farms Road
PO Box 415
Avon, CT 0 6001

860-678-0690

 

no change 6/2011

Roaring Brook Elementary School PTO

Susan Lybeck, Pres.

RBES

30 Old Wheeler Lane
Avon, CT 06001

susanlybeck@hotmail.com

860-404-4810

updated 6/2011

Rotary of Avon-Canton

Josh Gillooly

Membership Chair

Rotary Club of Avon-Canton

P.O. Box 11
Avon, CT 06001

rotaryclubofavoncanton@gmail.org

 

updated 6/2011

Senior Citizens of Avon Jennifer Bennett, Coordinator
635 West Avon Road 
Avon, CT 06001

860-675-4355

jbennett@town.avon.ct.us

no change

Thompson Brook School PTO  

Beth Zweibel, Pres.

ThompsonBkSchool

150 Thomson Rd.
Avon, CT 06001

bethzweibel@gmail.com

860-404-4870

updated 7/2011

UNICO (Unity, Neighborliness, Integrity, Charity, Opportunity)

ItalianAmerican

Service Org.

Paul Ciofarri

860-673-0144

CT 2 District

Governor Brian Guarco
500 Salmon Brook St.

Granby, CT 06035
860-653-7241

860-653-7248 cell

byg62@aol.com

updated 6/2011

Veterans of Foreign Wars 
Gildo T. Consolini

Post 3272

Roy Walton

Commander
Prince Thomas of Savoy Club

32 Old Farms Rd.

Avon, CT. 06001

860-676-0037

commander@avonvfw.com

 

updated 6/2011

West Avon Garden Club Mary Hannon
Karen Tierney  

860-673-0246 ingadew@att.net

860-673-6442 kptrny@gmail.com

no change 6/2011

Most of the information included is from individual organization's website.

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