Daily Archives: July 11, 2012

Shelburne High School reunion reunites friends from across the globe and ‘cross town

Seated: Ruth Morrow (Class of 1941) and SHS teacher Dorothy Cole, are joined by, standing left to right, Shirley (Viens) Hiney, Doug Tudhope, Judy Frazer, John Sharrow, organizer Rod Durrell and Bernie Couture. Photos by Carl Heyerdahl (http://flavors.me/carlheyerdahlphotography)

by Rachel Dunphy Last Friday night, graduates of the Shelburne High School (SHS), which was absorbed into CVU in 1964, gathered together to see each other once more, some for the first time in 50 years. The reunion, technically held in honor of the class of 1962, but open to all SHS graduates and their… Read More

WRP’s “Brewing Change” helps Food 4 Farmers

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Bill Mares and Rick Peyser (center), co-authors of “Brewing Change, Behind the Bean at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters,” were joined at Village Wine and Coffee in Shelburne last Saturday morning by Marcela Pino (far left) and Janice Nadworny (far right), co-directors of the non-profit organization Food 4 Farmers. They were there to celebrate the publication… Read More

Shelburne pastel artist featured in exhibition

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Bryan Memorial Gallery July 13-Sept. 3 Bryan Memorial Gallery presents “The Pastelists,” a juried exhibition in its Main Gallery, Friday, July 13-Monday, Sept. 3. This exhibition features 42 artists working in the pastel medium including “Weeping Willows at Giverney,” above, by Athenia Schinto of Shelburne. The opening reception is Sunday, July 15, beginning at 2… Read More

Shelburne residents lead “U and I are Mentors” recruitment campaign

Shelburne resident Mint Dole and his eight-year old mentee Clayton, an Everybody Wins! VT mentor pair at Shelburne Community School.

Two residents from Shelburne and a resident of Hinesburg and are leading Mobius’ “U and I are Mentors” recruitment campaign from May 17 through Aug. 17.  Shelburne residents Mint Dole and Toby Knox, along with Mike Loner of Hinesburg, all serve on the Mobius Board of Directors and are representing the Everybody Wins! Vermont (EW!… Read More

Planning agenda Thursday, July 12, 7 pm

Agenda Shelburne Planning Commission Thursday, July 12, 7 pm Meeting Room 1, Shelburne Municipal Center 5420 Shelburne Road   Call to order Approval of agenda Approval of minutes: June 28 Open to the public Brief individual comment on subjects not included on agenda Discussion of possible subdivision amendments Conclude review of potential housekeeping edits to… Read More

Visit six exceptional gardens in Charlotte this Sunday

Looking for a relaxing activity for this Sunday? Why not take in the Flynn’s Annual Garden Tour. Tickets are limited but still available. Pictured: the Keyes Garden on Upper Old Town Trail in Charlotte. Photo courtesy of Kim and Jim Keyes

Charlotte is the site for the popular Flynn Garden Tour on Sunday, July 15. The 16th Annual Flynn Garden Tour will be held from 10 am to 3 pm with complimentary tea, sponsored by Wake Robin, from 3 to 4 pm. This year’s gardens are diverse in both style and maturity. There are artistically designed… Read More

DRB agenda Wednesday, July 18

DRAFT AGENDA Town of Shelburne  Development Review Board Wednesday, July 18, 7 pm Town Center Meeting Room 1 Agenda items subject to change prior to meeting date Call to order Public comment Topics not otherwise included in agenda. Design Review Applications DR12-06 – Kevin & Linda Riell, 836 Falls Road, Exterior renovations and addition of… Read More

SCHIP grants awarded

Members of the Board of Directors of the Shelburne, Charlotte, Hinesburg Interfaith Projects (SCHIP), a local non-profit, have awarded $20,500 in grants to a variety of local organizations in their recent grant cycle, one of three annually. Since the first grants were given in April 2005, more than $360,000 has been distributed from funds raised… Read More

Formal ribbon cutting of Webster Road path

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Tuesday night, community members joined with town officials to officially celebrate and recognize the Webster Road multi use path. The ribbon, held by Town Manager Paul Bohne, left, and Town Planner Dean Pierce, right, was cut by Bill Smith, chair of the Shelburne Selectboard. Smith addressed the onlookers, acknowledging the work and time it took… Read More

Silver and gold

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Dragonheart Vermont Sisters, a breast cancer survivor racing team that included 20 paddlers, one drummer, and one steersperson, won silver in the 500-meter race, missing gold by just 1.5 seconds, at the Lee Kum Kee 8th IDBF Club Crew World Championships on Sunday, July 8. The Breast Cancer Survivor crew also claimed gold in the… Read More

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