Daily Archives: September 26, 2012
Craig’s Premium Ice Cream
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Business |
by Lettie Stratton Three years ago, Craig Abel-Palmer was sitting outside in front of his house and caught a whiff of a Russian Sage bush. While most would have enjoyed the smell and soon forgot about it, Craig was inspired to incorporate the Russian Sage into his homemade ice cream. He began with a honey-based… Read More
Book proceeds help end seasonal hunger for coffee-farming families
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Business |
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Wind Ridge Publishing, Food 4 Farmers, and the authors of “Brewing Change, Behind the Bean at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters” celebrated the book’s recent release and first charitable donation last Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Waterbury Farmers Market and book signing. Publisher Holly Johnson presents the first check from book sale proceeds to Food 4… Read More
Local receives Princeton Freshman First Honor Prize
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Shelburne resident Krysta Dummit (CVU class of 2011) was honored with the prestigious Freshman First Honor Prize, awarded annually to a sophomore in recognition of exceptional academic achievement during their freshman year, during Princeton University’s opening exercises Sunday, Sept. 9. In addition to a cash award given to Dummit, Princeton has presented CVU with a… Read More
New partnership offers complete range of college planning
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Margo Bartsch, founder of College Essay Coach, is pleased to announce a partnership with Marie Thayer, founder of College Concierge that will offer a complete range of college planning services. College Concierge was launched in the summer of 2012 and provides a road map to the college process for families beginning in the freshman year… Read More
Department begins search for Green Ribbon Schools
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Vermont has many schools that have learned how to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, to nourish health and fitness awareness among students and staff, and to promote environmental literacy. Sustainability education and the awareness of “green” careers are growing and now schools will have the chance to be nationally recognized for their work.… Read More
Caldecott honoree David Shannon arrives in Shelburne
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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Author leads discussion Sunday, Oct. 7 at Flying Pig Award-winning and bestselling author-artist David Shannon will lure readers with an original tall tale of the fish that got away in his new picture book, “Jangles: A Big Fish Story” when he comes to the Flying Pig Bookstore on Sunday, Oct. 7at noon. Perhaps best known… Read More
Fournier spends year abroad
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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by Lettie Stratton You won’t find Champlain Valley Union (CVU) senior Michael Fournier spending his last year of high school in his usual places like on the football field or in the debate club. Instead, the Shelburne resident is spending the year studying abroad in Germany. “It was definitely easier for me than for my… Read More
SCS welcomes new EEE Teacher
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Education |
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by Tricia Kennedy This fall, Shelburne Community School (SCS) welcomed Ketura Rich into the Essential Early Education program. (EEE). Rich joins the school as a pre-K teacher and also acts as the Early Childhood Special Educator, working with children outside of the program. She brings a variety of experience in special education, having most recently… Read More
Girls Nite Out Productions present Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple”
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment |
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Get your tickets now; Girls Nite Out Productions will be presenting a performance of Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple,” produced by Shelburne resident Jennifer Warwick Sokolowski. Directed by Charlotte resident Kathryn Blume, the comedy runs Oct. 4-7 at the Main Street Landing Black Box Theater in Burlington. Everyone knows Neil Simon’s beloved Tony Award-Winning comedy,… Read More
Luxton-Jones Gallery hosts new art exhibit and sale
| September 26, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment |
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The Luxton-Jones Gallery will host a new art exhibition and sale titled “Impressions of Lake Champlain and Beyond.” The Luxton-Jones Gallery in Shelburne, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, is the oldest fine arts and custom framing gallery in Chittenden County. The Gallery represents a select number of award-winning regional, national, and international artists,… Read More
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