Photos from the week of April 23, 2010

Staff photos from the editorial files of The Newtown Bee.

By appointment, genealogists with the Connecticut Professional Genealogists Council spoke to visitors at C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, April 10, and addressed their genealogy questions during The Ancestor Road Show hosted by The Genealogy Club of Newtown and the Connecticut Ancestry Society. In this photo is William Mayers of Brookfield (right) with genealogist Fred Hart of Guilford. The event was the first of its kind in Newtown, and all genealogists were booked during the event’s hours. (Hallabeck photo)

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By appointment, genealogists with the Connecticut Professional Genealogists Council spoke to visitors at C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, April 10, and addressed their genealogy questions during The Ancestor Road Show hosted by The Genealogy Club of Newtown and the Connecticut Ancestry Society. In this photo is William Mayers of Brookfield (right) with genealogist Fred Hart of Guilford. The event was the first of its kind in Newtown, and all genealogists were booked during the event’s hours. (Hallabeck photo)

Geneology Roadshow Booth Library Connecticut Professional Genealogists Council Fred Hart William Mayers Hallabeck

$Police report a two-vehicle accident about 6:32 am April 15 on Berkshire Road (Route 34) at its intersection with Zoar Road. Police said motorcyclist James F. Repasi, Jr, 22, of 25 Chestnut Hill Road was driving a Ducati southward on Berkshire Road, as motorist Anne V. Stein, 57, of 14 Yogananda Street was driving a Volvo XC-70 station wagon northward there. The motorcycle crossed the road’s center lines while negotiating a curve and then struck the Volvo’s front bumper. Repasi was thrown from the motorcycle by the impact and was then transported by ambulance volunteers to Danbury Hospital for treatment of injuries. Stein was later treated for injuries. Sandy Hook volunteer firefighters responded to the accident scene. Police issued Repasi an infraction for failure to drive to the right. (Hicks photo)$

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