(photo) Linares Welcomes Gillette Castle & Friends of CT Parks to State Capitol

March 16, 2016
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“It’s Elementary!”

Linares Welcomes Gillette Castle & Friends of CT Parks to State Capitol

Sen. Art Linares (center) on Mar. 9 welcomed representatives from Connecticut State Parks to the State Capitol to mark State Parks Day. Discussions focused on ways to preserve, protect and enhance Connecticut’s state parks, including Gillette Castle State Park. This year, Linares is part of a first-of-its-kind effort to amend the state Constitution to better ensure protection of state-owned forests, parks, farmland and other conservation lands. Linares represents Chester, Clinton, Colchester, Deep River, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Lyme, Old Saybrook, Portland, and Westbrook.