Community Corner

Mark Holden: A Starry-Eyed Shelton Educator

What are you doing Friday night?
If you're Mark Holden, Shelton Board of Education Chairman, you'll be in Boothe Memorial Park in Stratford at 8 p.m. trying to see Saturn.
The astronomy enthusiast even has a tie made from a picture he took. He is a member of the Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society.
He said he doesn't mind staying up at night to see the heavens. In fact, it's his best time.
"I'm a night owl," he said.

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