Weathersfield News Sept. 7 #weathersfieldvt #VT
Weathersfield News September 7, 2016
Weathersfield
Select Board News: The Select Board met on Tuesday Sept. 6 for the
Labor Day Holiday. More information about the Select Board and the town,
contact Ed Morris, Town Manager at 802-674-2626 or townmanager@weathersfield.org
Weathersfield School News:
School started last Thursday. There was quite a turnover of staff with close to
19 new hires including two therapy dogs. For more information about the school and
events, call 802-674-5400.
Weathersfield
Proctor Library News: The Romaine Tenney celebration on Saturday was a
huge success with over 100 people attending. Folks particularly liked the horse
cart ride from Exit 8 to the library.
Some of the events I covered this past week included:
Reading Elementary School First Day
More images: https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/VermontStandard/September-2016/RES-First-Day-of-School-2016/
We drove to Portsmouth, NH to see James McMurtry at Prescott Park Arts Festival, on Thursday night.
Tristan Omand opened the show.
More Images: https://photosbynanci.smugmug.com/JamesMcMurtry/Prescott-Park-2016/
On Saturday the Weathersfield Community came together to celebrate one of our own-Romaine Tenney: A Celebration of a Farmer's Life
Sunday I made my way to the Maker's Market hosted by The Cheese Board at Artisan Way in Windsor, VT
Get Out And About:
Household Hazardous Waste Collections Saturday, Sept.10 in Springfield at the Springfield Transfer Station 9a.m.–1
p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 17 in Weathersfield at the Weathersfield Transfer Station 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Call 674-9235 for more information or
www.vtsolidwastedistrict.org.
www.vtsolidwastedistrict.org.
Camino De Santiago Talk in Weathersfield Saturday, Sept. 10, 7:30
p.m. at the Weathersfield
Center Weathersfield Center RD.
Following a community pot luck supper, Tina and Willis Wood will talk and show
slides of their 500 mile pilgrimage from the French Pyrenees to the cathedral
at Santiago , Spain
Patriot's Day Honor Our Veterans in Weathersfield Sunday, Sept. 11,
1-4 p.m. at 295 Cascade Falls Road, Weathersfield, VT 3 miles west onto Route
131 off I-91, Exit 8. Open Horse Barn for veterans, families and friends connect
with horses as caring companions. Contact Kate Adam s,
802-738-6219 for more information.
Second Annual Out of the Darkness -Walk to Prevent Suicide in Springfield Saturday, Sept. 17, 9 a.m. Walk begins
at 10 a.m. on the Toonerville Trail off Clinton St .
For more information contact Heather Jarvis 802-296-1989, hthrjrvs2008@yahoo.com or
Judy Jarvis 802-263-5549, judith_jarvisusa@yahoo.com or visit: http://afsp.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=3866
For more information contact Heather Jarvis 802-296-1989, hthrjrvs2008@yahoo.com or
Judy Jarvis 802-263-5549, judith_jarvisusa@yahoo.com or visit: http://afsp.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=3866
Wild Game Supper in Windsor ,
Sept. 17, 5 p.m. at The Windsor Coon Club, 2126 Hunt Rd. Supper
5-6:30 p.m., a raffle and auction. Tickets are $7 for children under 12 yrs $15
Adults. To purchase tickets or for more information? Please call
Sherry, 802 484-9286.
Walking the Camino in Springfield ,
Sept, 18, UU Church , Fairground
RD. If you missed Tina and Willis Wood at the Weathersfield Center Church Springfield .
Call 802- 885-3327 for more information.
1st Annual Weathersfield Fall Festival in Weathersfield, Saturday,
Sept. 24. Events all day including: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. mapped out yard sales around
town; Farmer's Market at Hosington Field;
Craft Fair and Food at West Weathersfield Fire Department; Book and Bake
Sale at Proctor Library; Bow Baptist Church Building tours; Dan Foster House
tours; Chicken BBQ by Veterans Committee at Martin Memorial Hall; Community dinner,
music, at the school. Contact Amy Beth Main
AMain@weathersfield.org , BJ Esty bjesty@wsesu.net , or Ed Morris at (802)
674-2626 for more info.
3rd Annual Chiefs Classic Golf Tournament in Springfield ,
Sunday, Sept. 25, 1 p.m. at Crown
Point Country Club, 910 Brook RD. Early registration until
August 13 $89 per player after that date $99 pp. Fee includes golf cart, food, soft
drinks. Two beer carts will be driving around. Prizes awarded. Benefits Ascutney
Volunteer Firefighters.
Benefit Dinner for Levi Parker in Perkinsville, Saturday Oct.1 5-7 p.m.
at the West Weathersfield Vol. Fire Dept. 7259
Route
Ongoing:
Fridays
Live Music Inn at Weathersfield in Perkinsville, Friday nights 7-9p.m. Sept.
9-Johnny O, Sept. 16-Erik Bedtker, Sept. 23-Ali T, Sept 30-Draa Hoobs, Oct 7-Dave Clark , Oct. 14-Chris Kleeman, Oct. 21-Ali T,
Oct. 28-Steve Ellis.
Windsor Station Live Music
in Windsor
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. First
Friday Karaoke 5-10 p.m. Sept. 9 TBA, Sept. 10-Jester Jigs, Sept. 13-TBA, Sept.
15-TBA, Sept. 16 Soul Fix, Sept. 17-Derek and the Demons.
Low Cost Cat Pay/Neuter Clinics in Springfield . Call Springfield Humane Society 802-885-3997
for an appointment. Clinic dates: Oct. 11 and Dec. 13. Weathersfield residents
are reimbursed for cost of surgery up to $50, limit three (3) cats. Please
bring SNAP form (available at the Town Office.)
Weathersfield Food Shelf in
Perkinsville every Thursday from 2-3 p.m.. Route 106 at the old Perkinsville Elementary School
Valley Court Diversion Programs-Volunteer are needed in Weathersfield/Springfield
areas to work with low level offenders in the community. The group meets once a
month at the Springfield Police Department, your commitment will require about
3 hours a month. Training is provided. For more information please visit our
website at www.vcdp.org or
call Maureen at 802.281.5213.
Senior Exercise Program in Ascutney-FREE sponsored by RSPV-
Wednesdays 10-11 a.m. in basement of Martin Memorial Hall, Route 5, Ascutney , VT.
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