Daily Archives: December 19, 2012
Open youth baseball program begins in January
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Sports |
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An open youth baseball program begins on Sunday, Jan. 6 at The Field House in Shelburne. This program is open to any youth baseball player between the ages of 9 and 12. The baseball program will have field house space from 10 am to 12 pm every Sunday until spring. No prior sign-up required. Simply arrive… Read More
Catamount offers new youth ski program
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Sports |
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As part of Catamount Outdoor Family Center in Williston’s non-profit mission to promote family and community well being through activity and education in a natural environment, Catamount is now offering youth ski programs for children ages 5-13. Eric Bowker, Catamount’s Executive Director, describes what he says will be “an important addition to our already popular… Read More
GMBs remain undefeated
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Covering the Field, Sports |
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Last Saturday’s game between Shelburne and The Green Mountain Boys (GMB) turned out to be a defensive battle. The game ended in a scoreless tie with the GMBs and Shelburne embroiled in an old school pitching duel. Shelburne threatened to score every inning but solid clutch pitching from Connor Philbrick, Becket Hill, and Ethan Oglesby… Read More
Shelburne artist featured in downtown exhibit
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Shelburne artist Che Schreiner’s work is influenced by her relationship with nature and her travels. Whether in Nepal, Egypt, Japan, the Amazon or her own backyard, Schreiner is deeply inspired to create. The impetus for her artistry was the gift of a simple wooden box of paint brushes from her father in 2004. Afterward, Schreiner… Read More
Cedar Spring Riding Camp Dec. 27-28
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Cedar Spring Farm of Charlotte will host a winter/holiday riding camp Thursday, Dec. 27 and Friday, Dec. 28 from 9 am-5 pm. World-renown Morgan horse trainers Bonnie and Keely Sogoloff of Cedar Spring Farm have announced this exciting winter riding camp designed for both beginners and experienced riders. Kids of all ages can sign up to… Read More
Social Band explores the Deep Midwinter in song
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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Social Band, Burlington’s lively band of choral singers, presents “Deep Midwinter: Songs from Winter’s Heart.” Directed by Amity Baker, this contemplative and celebratory program combines ancient and modern-day songs and carols to honor a season rich with contrasts of light and dark, outer cold, and inner warmth. Two performances will take place: Saturday, Dec. 22 at… Read More
The Festival of Kwanzaa
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Lifestyle |
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Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival celebrating the African-American people, their culture, and their history. It is a time of celebration, community gathering, and reflection. Kwanzaa begins on Dec. 26, the day after Christmas, and continues until New Year’s Day, Jan. 1. Each evening a family member, usually the youngest child, lights candles in a special… Read More
Essex Children’s Choir performs Jan. 5
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle |
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The Essex Children’s Choir will present Twelfth Night Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 at 6:30 pm at Saint Michael’s College Chapel in Colchester. In its 26th year this celebration, under the artistic direction of Constance J. Price, is a joyful collaboration of artistry in music and dance. The program will feature “Brother Heinrich’s Christmas.”… Read More
Celebrating “green” successes in Shelburne
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Living Economically |
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By Laurie Caswell Burke As we near the end of another year I am encouraged by the progress we have made on the “green” front. Access to local food has increased, paths have been built, more homes are energy efficient, the Shelburne energy committee continues to meet monthly and our local library is bustling with… Read More
Living Economically
| December 19, 2012 | Filled under Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Living Economically |
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Shelburne’s very own Salvage Queen, Joanne Palmisano is traveling the country promoting use of salvage in home decor. Her second book is due out fall 2013. Visit her at salvagesecretsblog.com for her creative projects. Photo by Susan Teare Read More
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