The Bethel Board of Selectmen has approve the closure of School Street and use of the Municipal Lawn on June 8th in celebration of Connecticut Open House Day.  Selectman Rich Straiton requested that all businesses be made aware of the closure.  The annual event is a time for cultural organizations and tourism attractions throughout the state to open their doors so residents can experience art, history, film and tourism through a variety of incentives.  Its coordinated by the Connecticut Office of Tourism.