Daily Archives: August 8, 2012

“Summer Serenades” wind down

Concert-goers enjoy picnicking at Shelburne Farms. 
Photo by Carl Heyerdahl

By Rachel Dunphy Editor’s Note: The Burlington Ensemble has scheduled an encore performance to benefit Vermont FEED on Saturday, Aug. 11 at Shelburne Farms’ Coach Barn. Outdoor picnicking will begin at 5:30 pm and an indoor concert will begin at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $30/pp, available at www.burlington ensemble.com. At their final concert of a… Read More

Campers bring Broadway to Shelburne

Shelburne Musical Theater Camp participants practice their final performance entitled  “A Tribute to Broadway.”

By Rachel Dunphy “A Tribute to Broadway” was the title of this year’s Shelburne Musical Theater Camp, a collaboration of the Shelburne Recreation Department and the Shelburne Players. In the past, the camp’s culminating performance has been a full play or musical. This year, though, it was all music all the time as the 16-member… Read More

Shelburne Farms hosts Wednesdays at the Farm

Shelburne Farms will host a family-fun community gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 15 featuring the music of local musicians Lila Mae and the Cartwheels. “Following the final Shelburne Parks and Recreation summer concert, we wanted to continue offering a few community nights at the Farm with local music and farm food,” said Shelburne Farms President Alec… Read More

Alternative to honor veterans

I read with interest of the proposed monument to veterans in the latest Shelburne News. I tried to use the impossibly long URL included in the article for linking to the survey, and couldn’t make it work. So I decided to write instead. My thought is that if we really want to honor contemporary veterans,… Read More

CEFS thanks Nappi family, Oil n Go for support

The Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf (CEFS) would like to thank Bob and Marcia Nappi and Oil n Go for the tremendous support on ‘’The Fight to End Hunger’’ that was published on the Cause Page in the Shelburne News and The Citizen on Aug. 2. God bless the Nappi family and Oil n Go. Bob… Read More

Heartfelt thanks

It’s been a year now since Jeana’s breast cancer diagnosis. In a few months, she hopes to come full circle and be one of the many survivors who fought this battle with incredible bravery and strength. The warmest of thank you’s can’t begin to express our gratitude for the love and encouragement received from our… Read More

News from the Pierson Library

Exciting summer programs continue in the youth area I Dreamed I was in Candy Land: This afternoon, Thursday, August 9 at 1 pm. Join us at the library to play our life-size Candy Land game. Complete a challenge at each station for prizes that will satisfy your sweet tooth. No registration is necessary for this… Read More

Blumen-Mills

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George and Susan Mills of Shelburne announce the engagement of their son, Ryan George Mills to Kristin Elizabeth Blumen, daughter of Steven and Cindy Blumen of Hinesburg. The couple graduated together from Champlain Valley Union High School. Ryan graduated from RPI in May with a double major in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science. He is… Read More

Raimond del Noce Senior – Shelburne

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Raimond del Noce Senior died peacefully in his sleep from cancer on Aug. 3 at the age of 91 at his home and surrounded by his family. Born in New York City and raised in Scarsdale, N.Y., the son of Eugene and Natalie Senior, he also lived in India, Belgium, Holland, Montreal, Philadelphia, and Shelburne.… Read More

Marcel A. Desormeaux – Shelburne

Marcel A. Desormeaux, 82, died early Thursday morning, Aug. 2, 2012, in the Vermont Respite House in Williston. Marcel was born in Austerlitz, N.Y., on Feb. 11, 1930, the son of Lewis and Rosilda (Pontbriand) Desormeaux. At a young age, he enlisted in the U. S. Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Marcel… Read More

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