Senior Wisdom Series, French Class, and Board of Selectmen

Good morning Simsbury! Today is Monday, September 24, 2012 and there are 98 days left in the year.

Today's Weather: Mostly sunny today with a high near 66 degrees, according to the National Weather Service daily forecast.

Tonight: Mostly clear skies with a low around 44 degrees.

McLean is back with another informative program for anyone in the process of planning for post-retirement years. McLean's Senior Wisdom Series presents Planning Your Future: Finances and Legal Issues today at 1 p.m. From the Simsbury Patch Calendar: "Judge John Caruso will reveal his knowledge and experience on: living trusts; avoiding unnecessary Probate delays and expenses, and preserving your money for your children and charitable causes.  Certified Financial Planner Ednalou Ballard will explore: Can you really disinherit Uncle Sam? Essential Tax Planning Strategies to provide and pass on, non-taxable income to your spouse, children and grandchildren."

Parlez-vous francais? Why not join the Conversational French Class at the Simsbury Public Library and refresh your memory or prepare for your next trip. The library is offering a free series of classes. Meet with Monsieur Christian Gaborit, native French speaker from 6:30-7:30 on Monday evenings in the Friends Cafe at the library.

Don't forget to support the efforts of a group of SHS students who are working to build a Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial in Simsbury. They need to raise $200,000 to make this happen. For more information visit the MLK in CT website.

The Simsbury Board of Selectmen will meet tonight at 7 p.m. in the main meeting room at Simsbury Town Hall. The agenda has not been posted. Visit the town hall meeting schedule to find out about other upcoming meetings this week.