Governor Rell: Photo Gallery - 2004

Governor Rell's Photo Gallery 2004
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Governor Rell Visits National Guard Armories in Support of Operation E.L.F.

 

In November and December, Governor Rell helped accept donations of toys, grocery gift cards and phone cards as well as other items from the public in support of Connecticut military families at armories across the state for Operation E.L.F. (Embracing Lonely Families). More...

Governor Rell Hosts Holiday Open House
 

Thousands of visitors admired the holiday decorations and the historic architecture of the Governor’s Residence at 990 Prospect Ave. in Hartford during the Holiday Open House Dec. 3 through Dec. 5.  More ... 

 
Governor Rell Presents Proclamation
to Jewish Historical Society
 

To mark the 350th anniversary of Jews in the United States, Governor M. Jodi Rell presented a proclamation to (from left) Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford President Arthur Nassau, Incoming Society Director Estelle Kafer, and Society Director Marsha Lotstein. More ...

Governor Rell Meets With Connecticut Heroes


Governor M. Jodi Rell personally met with two recent Connecticut newsmakers November 30 in her Capitol office to praise them for their bravery and selfless acts. More ...

 
Governor Rell Greets Representatives of Connecticut’s Green Industries During Decoration of Residence

Governor Rell met Connecticut florists, nursery owners, greenhouse growers and tree growers Sunday, Nov. 28, as they decorated the Governor’s Residence in preparation for the Holiday Open House the following weekend. More ...
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Governor Rell Cuts Down Christmas Tree

To Donate to Family of Deployed Soldier


The day after Thanksgiving, Gov. M. Jodi Rell helped cut down a 7½-foot Fraser fir at Rose’s Berry Farm in Glastonbury to donate to a family of a deployed soldier. More ...

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Governor Rell Proclaims
a Bell-Ringing Holiday Season

         

Governor M. Jodi Rell has added her support of The Salvation Army kettle bell this 2004 holiday season with a proclamation calling November 24 through December 24, “Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Month” in a brief ceremony in her Capitol chambers. More ...

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Governor Rell Dedicates New Connecticut Fire Academy Rescue Truck
 

Governor Rell helped dedicate the new Connecticut Fire Academy Rescue Truck that will be used to train firefighters across the state with a “wetdown ceremony” on Friday, November 19, at the State Capitol. More ...

  

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Governor Rell Visits Foodshare Drive Site
 
Governor Rell visited “Turkey Tuesday,” the food drive site for Foodshare hosted by WDRC-AM “Talk of Connecticut” and Bank of America at the bank’s office on 777 Main St. in Hartford on Tuesday, Nov. 16.  More...
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Governor Rell Hosts Manufacturing Symposium

Governor M. Jodi Rell declared the week of November 15 “Manufacturing Week” in Connecticut and was the keynote speaker at the inaugural Manufacturing Symposium on Friday, November 19, 2004 at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford.  More ...

Governor Rell Launches Operation ELF

Governor M. Jodi Rell and Connecticut National Guard have announced this year’s special effort – Operation E.L.F. - to help Connecticut servicemembers and their families during the holiday season. More ...

Governor Rell Greets Trick-Or-Treaters on Halloween

Governor Rell, dressed as a UConn Women’s Basketball Player, greeted trick-or-treaters on Halloween Sunday, Oct. 31. More ... 
 

Governor Rell Helps Recognize Honorees at State Police Awards Ceremony

 

Governor Rell helped congratulate this year’s honorees at the State Police Awards Ceremony Wednesday, October 27. More...

Governor Rell Presents Governor’s Service Awards
 
Governor Rell recognized state employees for their quality service at the Governor’s Service Award reception Friday, Oct. 22, 2004. More...
 
Governor Rell Honors State Firefighters at Memorial Service
 
Governor M. Jodi Rell helped pay tribute to Connecticut’s fallen firefighters at the Connecticut State Firefighters Memorial in Windsor Locks on Sunday, October 17, 2004. More ...
 
 
 
Governor Rell Tours First of 33 Additional Rail Cars For Connecticut-New York Commuter Line

On Oct. 6, Governor M. Jodi Rell toured the first of 33 passenger cars headed to Connecticut over the coming months, adding hundreds of seats to the heavily used Metro-North Railroad commuter line linking Connecticut and New York City. More ...
 
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Governor Leads Connecticut Day Parade at Big E

Gov. Rell led the “Connecticut Day” parade at the “Big E” in West Springfield, Mass., Sept. 22 and took part in the festivities. More ...

 
Governor Rell Helps Dedicate Career Express
 
Governor Rell joined Connecticut Department of Labor employees and community leaders in dedicating the Agency's new Career Express during a Sept. 21 ceremony held at Central Office. More ....
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Governor Rell Announces More Than $2 Million

for Meriden Hub Demolition

Governor M. Jodi Rell announced on Wednesday, October 27, that $2,060,000 to assist in the demolition of the vacant Hub complex in downtown Meriden was expected to be approved by the State Bond Commission. The Bond Commission approved the item two days later. More ... 

Governor Rell Helps Present Chase Medallion Award to Governor Mark Warner

 

Governor Rell helped to present Governor Mark Warner with the Chase Medallion Award at Eastern Connecticut State University on Sept. 20. More ...

Governor Rell Speaks at National Guard Send-Off Ceremony

Gov. Rell spoke to members of the Connecticut National Guard’s 143rd Area Support Group (ASG) of Newington and their friends and family at their send-off ceremony Saturday, Sept. 18. Eighty-five soldiers from the 143rd ASG are being deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.  More ...

Governor Rell Announces Sales Tax Free Week

Governor Rell Announces Sales Tax Free Week, to be held August 15 to 21, 2004.  More ...

Governor Rell Visits Camp Rell Honoring Connecticut's Military

Governor Rell Speaks at Camp Rell in ceremonies honoring Connecticut's Military. More ...
Governor Rell Greets Visitors at Open House in Wallingford

Governor Rell greets visitors
 at the Wallingford Town Hall on Friday, July 30. More ...
Governor Rell Visits Department of Transportation
 
Governor Rell met with Commissioner Korta and employees of the Department of Transportation in July More ...
Governor Rell Holds Open Houses to Meet the Public 

Governor Rell greets the public at her first Open House at the State Capitol July 15, 2004. Almost 1,000 showed up to meet the state's 87th Governor.Over the next few weeks, Governor Rell went on to hold open houses in cities and towns across the state. More ...

    




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