Daily Five: Stonington's Blu Is Back Tomorrow

1.  Join at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 30 for a hike for horses fundraiser.

2. Mark your calendars for the . The event, which benefits Make-A-Wish® Connecticut will take place from July 21 to July 29 at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold, Ctonnecticut. More than 450,000 sunflowers are expected to bloom on the fifteen acres of farm land. Sunflower bouquets will be sold for $5.00 each with one hundred percent of the proceeds going directly to Make-A-Wish Connecticut and its mission.

3. in Stonington Borough on Saturday, June 30. Stop by for a glass and wine, say hello and check out their new hip clothing and accessories from Pip-Squeak Chapeau, CP shades and Inhabit Cashmere.

4. On June 29, 2003 Katharine Hepburn died at the age of 96. The four-time Academy Award winner died in her home in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

5. Today's thought: "There are no shortcuts to any place worth going." —Beverly Sills