7-Year-Old Cancer Patient Scores a Touchdown, South Windsor Town Council Special Meeting, Sports Sked

Good morning, South Windsor! Today is Monday, April 8, 2013; there are 267 days left in the year.

Hey gang, I’m a sucker for these stories. In this one, 7-year-old Jack Hoffman, who is battling brain cancer and is a huge University of Nebraska football fan, scored a touchdown in the Cornhuskers’ spring game.

Pretty cool.

Here’s your Daily 5:

1. The South Windsor Town Council is hosting a special budget work session tonight at 7 p.m.

2. The South Windsor High softball team takes on RHAM at home at 3:45 p.m.

3. The South Windsor High boys golf team faces Rockville at Topstone at 3 p.m.

4. The South Windsor High girls tennis team squares off against Simsbury at 3:45 p.m.

5. The South Windsor High boys volleyball team has a tough home match against defending Class L champion Newington at 5 p.m.