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Danbury's A Common Ground Arts Center Adds Class In Circus Skills
DANBURY, Conn. -- A Common Ground Community Arts Center in Danbury will offer a new class in circus skills.
This class will teach basic circus skills, including, juggling, balancing, Chinese yo-yo's, juggling sticks, sphere play/contact juggling, hula-hoop and basic clowning.
Props will be provided for the class. No experience is needed, only an open mind and a playful heart.
Classes will be held at A Common Ground Community Arts Center, 33 Crosby St., Danbury.
The class is for ages 10 and older.
For class schedule and more details contact Jill at acommonground@live.com.
Wasyl Peleschuk, 93, Active In Bridgeport Ukrainian Groups
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. --
Wasyl Peleschuk, 93, of Bridgeport, died Thursday, Aug. 27, at Bridgeport Hospital.
Peleschuk was born on Aug. 3, 1922, in Perevoloka, Ternopilskiy Oblast, Ukraine. He immigrated to the United States in 1950, initially to Michigan, and then settled in Bridgeport.
His wife, Maria, who, he married in 1952, died in 1988.
He had worked as a carpenter for Patmore Millwork Co. for more than 35 years.
He belonged to the Holy Protection of the Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church in Bridgeport. He was a member of the church choir, a past president of the church committee a…
William Paris, 71, Stamford Native
STAMFORD, Conn. --
William L. Paris, 71, a Stamford native, died Thursday, Aug. 27.
He was born on July 10, 1944, in Stamford, the son of Charles A. Paris and Grace V. Woodruff Paris.
He served honorably in the U.S. Marine Corps and received several commendations for his service. He was employed with the U.S. Postal Service for a number of years until retirement.
He is survived by his son, William Scott Paris Sr. (Cynthia); three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two sisters, Lucy Quillen (Joseph) and Mary L. Bryan; one brother, Charles B. Paris; a son-in-law, Samuel White Jr.; and …
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