Daily Archives: May 17, 2012
Shelburne School Board opens up communication
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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By Gail Callahan As the academic year wraps up, the Shelburne Community School Board is poised to wrap up its meeting schedule as it weighs options on personnel, finances, and welcoming a new co-principal. During the 40-minute meeting which drew no audience, the Board heard from Shelburne Community School Co-Principal Allan Miller who informed Directors… Read More
Mock accident brings reality of drinking and driving to CVU students
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Education, Headlines |
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Every 30 minutes in the U.S. someone is killed by an impaired driver and approximately 5,500 people under the age of 21 die as a result of underage drinking. In addition to fatalities, alcohol use is linked to physical violence, sexual assault, and a host of other issues. In recognition of National Alcohol Awareness Month,… Read More
redhawks recap
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Redhawks Recap, Sports |
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by sheri duff Baseball continues winning ways Jeff Badger went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI as Champlain Valley downed Rice 5-1 in South Burlington Friday, May 11. Brendan Davitt had a two-run single, Curt Echo had an RBI double, and Tucker Kohlasch had a triple and scored two runs for CVU. Drew Nick… Read More
AnnaClare Smith
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Covering the Field, Sports |
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AnnaClare Smith is fierce. More specifically Champlain Valley Union (CVU) head girls tennis coach Amy deGroot quips, “This is AnnaClare’s fourth season playing singles for the team. She is a fierce competitor who digs deep to find a way to win matches.” Smith, who will turn 18 on Sept. 18, 2012, has lived in Shelburne… Read More
Ruth Pittsinger Blomstrann – Shelburne
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Obituaries |
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Ruth P. Blomstrann, 86, of Shelburne, formerly of Enfield, Conn., passed away in the Vermont Respite House in Williston, on May 5, 2012, in the company of her loving family. Born in Hartford, Conn., on Dec. 21, 1925, Ruth was the daughter of Robert Sylvester Pittsinger and Louise (Emery) Pittsinger. On June 21, 1947, she… Read More
Anne Hardy Antell – South Burlington
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Obituaries |
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Anne Hardy Antell, a resident of South Burlington for the past six years, died May 10, 2012 of natural causes after living a full and active life for ninety-four years. Independent to the very end, Anne showed the same courage and determination in her final days that had characterized her entire life. Anne was born… Read More
Pet Food Warehouse hosts party this weekend, National Pet Week reason to celebrate
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Lifestyle, Pets |
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by Margo Callaghan Any company that has the word “Pet” in its name is bound to know how to throw a party in honor of Pet Week. Pet Food Warehouse (PFW) has planned a big one (a party, that is) this Saturday at both their Shelburne location on Route 7 (next to Subway), and their… Read More
Party for the Pups June 2
| May 17, 2012 | Filled under Uncategorized |
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The Golden Huggs Rescue will hold a fundraising event “Party for the Pups” on Saturday, June 2 at 7 pm at the Sheraton Inn and Conference Center in Burlington. Golden Huggs will celebrate the dogs who have found their forever homes and the people who share the vision of saving these lives as well as… Read More

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