Old School Days in Colrain

The Greenfield Recorder published a Business Advertising Supplement on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 featuring articles about school days from long ago. Three of the stories were about Colrain schools.

• School Memories: Foundry Village School, by Pricilla Phelps
• Recollections of a One-Room Schoolhouse in Colrain: Spurr School - 1945, by Dorothy (Willis) Giffin
• A Teacher’s Life Was Not An Easy One, by Belden Merims

Click on this link to read the articles:
https://view.publitas.com/the-recorder/in-business-since-2020/page/1

Photo of the Wilson Hill School taken sometime in the 1970s. Courtesy of the Purington Family collection.

“Love Colrain” Valentine Lasagna Dinner

Please join us for this warming, delicious dinner in mid-winter.

Chef Kevin Hollister will man the kitchen at a “Love Colrain” Valentine lasagna dinner Friday, February 14, at the Shelburne-Buckland Community Center, 53 Main Street, Shelburne Falls, MA.

Both meat and vegetarian lasagna from his own special recipes will be the centerpiece of the feast, which will be served buffet style from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Call Debby or Belden for reservations before February 10. Tickets are $12.50, pay at the door on arrival. This is a fundraiser for the Colrain Historical Society.