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Southington Care Center hosts programs in September

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Southington Care Center hosts therapy dog classes

SOUTHINGTON – Due to “pup-ular” demand, Southington Care Center is hosting therapy dog classes for dog owners and their pets. Dogs must be licensed, up to date on vaccinations, and non-aggressive. Therapy Dog 1 classes begin Thursday, Sept. 15, from 6 to 7 pm. or 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. Classes run for six weeks.

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. A copy of the dog’s current rabies certificate must be brought to the first class. Cost for Therapy Dog 1 is $150. To register, contact Sally Sizer, instructor, at sizer102@yahoo.com.

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Southington Care Center, which offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, is a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services. To learn more, visit southingtoncare.org.

Final summer concert set for Sept. 15 at Southington Care Center

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SOUTHINGTON – The last concert in the Southington Care Center Summer Concert Series is set for Thursday, Sept. 15, from 6 to 7 p.m., featuring “Shine.” This free performance will be held outside at the Southington Care Center, 45 Meriden Ave. Visitors are asked to bring a lawn chair.

Southington Care Center, which offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, is a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services. To learn more, visit southingtoncare.org.

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