Archive for December, 2009
Coutu Credits Yantic Firefighters
Rep. Christopher Coutu stopped by the Stop & Shop in Norwichtown, where volunteers from the Yantic Volunteer Fire Co. worked to help needy residents in the area. Check out this letter written by Chief Frank Blanchard, who submitted it to the Norwich Bulletin.
Coutu Helps Celebrate Milestone for Christmas Party
The Kids’ Christmas Toy Fund on Saturday threw its Annual Kids Christmas Party, an event that provides gifts of love for underprivileged children, and Rep. Christopher Coutu plans to be there to help the nonprofit organization celebrate a special milestone—20 years of service to New London County. Coutu went to the party at Norwich Free [...]
Paper Credits Coutu, Others with Looking Out for Connecticut Residents
Editors of the Norwich Bulletin in writing about the state’s budget woes today cited state Rep. Christopher Coutu as a legislator who “stood for the right thing” over the last year when it came to addressing Connecticut’s economic woes. Others singled out for their positive efforts were Reps. Mike Alberts, Steve Mikutel and Tom Reynolds. [...]
Annual Kids Christmas Party in Norwich
NORWICH — The Kids’ Christmas Toy Fund on Saturday will throw its Annual Kids Christmas Party, an event that provides gifts of love for underprivileged children, and Rep. Christopher Coutu plans to be there to help the nonprofit organization celebrate a special milestone—20 years of service to New London County.
Coutu will go the party at [...]
Winter Events with Coutu…
NORWICH — Rep. Christopher Coutu has been busy this holiday season, attending several events in the district. First, he attended the Winterfestival Parde here that celebrated the city’s 350th Anniversary. Students from the Norwich Ice Rink carried Coutu’s banner in the parade. After that, Coutu enjoyed a pancake breakfast benefiting the Norwich Free Academy band. [...]
Coutu Opposes Cuts to Towns and Cities; Offers Alternative
HARTFORD — Rep. Christopher Coutu today joined Republican lawmakers in rejecting plans to cut town and city aid and instead proposed closing the projected budget deficit by cutting state spending by $466 million. Coutu and his House and Senate Republican colleagues called for immediate action from super-majority Democrats whose budget was unbalanced as soon they [...]
