🌱 Litchfield-born family remembers the life of Ronald F. Maxim Sr.

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• Litchfield-born family remembers the life of Ronald F. Maxim Sr.

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📰 News we're reading

• Obituary: Ronald F. Maxim Sr. (sunjournal.com) — Litchfield natives Gilbert and Agnes Maxim are remembered through the life of their son, Ronald F. Maxim Sr., who recently passed away in Greene. His family recalls a kind, funny man devoted to carpentry, bingo, the Red Sox, and especially time with loved ones. Burial is planned for spring 2026.
   

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Friday December 12

• Qigong with Judith
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
  5:00 pm
• The Comedy Lounge at Sage and Salt - Friday, December 12
  Sage and Salt , 26 Commons Dr , Litchfield
  8:00 pm
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  229 E Litchfield Rd , Litchfield
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• Restorative Yoga with Amanda
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
  10:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Morning Flow
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
  2:30 pm
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Thursday December 11

• Essentrics with Maureen
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
  2:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Vinyasa Flow with Grace
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
  2:30 pm
• Children's Book Club
  Morris Public Library , 4 North Street , Morris
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Yoga Jam with Larry
  499 Bantam Rd , Litchfield
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