Daily Archives: July 19, 2012

VSAC offers fixed-rate private student loan

Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC) is again offering a fixed-rate private education loan for students who need to supplement their federal borrowing. The Vermont Advantage loan for 2012–13 offers a choice of three competitively priced interest rates, depending on the repayment option the student chooses while attending school: • 6.6 percent if the student begins… Read More

CVU students plant Ugandan Roots

Dani Klein poses with the locals during a visit to a nearby community.

By Laura Supple When Dani Klein and I left for Uganda a month ago, we could not have anticipated what we would see and do. Although Lindsay Kingston and Ben Teasdale had been to Kamuli with the 52 Kids Foundation (an organization that strives to teach Ugandan children to live positively without aid) in previous… Read More

Duo complete ultra marathon cycling race

From left: Donald Kjelleren Sr. 79 from Shelburne, and Don Jr. 47 from Charlotte at the start line of the Saratoga, N.Y. Ultra Marathon Cycling Race on Saturday, July 7. Don Sr. completed 130 miles, and Don Jr. completed an amazing 220 miles, both under 12 hours!

Twin State soccer games take place July 21

The 30th annual girls and the 38th annual boys Lions Twin State Soccer Cup matches will take place at 4 pm followed by the boys matches on July 21 at Sodexho Field at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. The best of this year’s graduated high school boys and girls soccer players for Vermont include… Read More

Shelburne 10/11 All Stars begin tournament

The Shelburne Little League 10-11 All Stars completed their pool play this past weekend, and begin tournament play this week at Schifilitti Park in Burlington. In pool play the Shelburne team beat Williston 5-4, and lost to Colchester 6-4. The All Star team roster is: Noah Allen, James Anair, Aidan Bundock, Mike Casarico, Peter Cockayne,… Read More

Triathletes in town this Saturday

Racevermont.com would like to remind Shelburne and Charlotte residents to be careful while driving in town this Saturday. Racevermont.com’s Sprint Triathlon I, a USA Sanctioned Triathlon a National Qualifier, will be held Saturday, June 30 beginning at Shelburne Beach at 8 am. The 500-yard-swim, 15.8-mile bike, and 5K run will follow the map at right.… Read More

Participants enjoy CVU Soccer Camp

Team Japan marches with flags during closing ceremonies of CVU Soccer Camp last week. Photo by Jamie Cudney

Financial intervention for your parents?

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By Jason Alderman Sometimes it’s hard enough just keeping track of your own finances. But, as many of us have learned, life gets even more complicated when your parents come to you for assistance with their money matters – or worse, when they don’t ask for help but really should. Many people are fiercely independent… Read More

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Kerry O’Connor White, daughter of Bud and Alicia White of Burlington, and Douglas Clark Pierson III, son of Clark and Maura Pierson of Shelburne, were united in marriage June 23. Greg Cluff, justice of the peace, officiated at the double-ring ceremony at All Souls Interfaith Gathering in Shelburne. Katie White was maid of honor. Bridesmaids… Read More

Jeanne D. Dube – Winooski

Jeanne D. Dube, 91, a longtime resident of Winooski, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 10, 2012, surrounded by her loving family, in Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. Born on Jan. 11, 1921, she was the youngest of twelve children born to Cyriaque and Denise (Bibeau) Dugal. She was married on April… Read More

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