Community Calendar

Special Events

• Free Bread and Vegetables. Anyone welcome. No requirements to meet. Fridays 1:30 – 2:00, Saturdays 6:30. Cowboy Church of the North, Whitehall, NY. Some local delivery if needed. Info: Christina 518 642-9449.

• Green Mountain Harmony Farm, Flea, Arts and Crafts Outdoor Market open Sundays 10am to 2pm weather permitting at the corner of Mount Tabor Ave. and Route 7 South in Mount Tabor, VT. Delicious food, drink and baked goods, picnic tables and benches in the shade and a port-o-let for your convenience. Parking and admission are free Join the vendors any Sunday - first day vending is free! Non-Profit organizations are always welcome free.
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• The Vermont Rental Property Owners Association will hold its monthly meeting in the conference room of the Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer Street, Rutland Vermont @ 7pm Wednesday September 1, 2010. The public is invited. For further information call Ron at The Carmote Paint Store 802-775-4351.

• RAVNAH comprehensive cardiovascular/cholesterol health risk screening, at the RAVNAH office on 7 Albert Cree Drive, in Rutland on Wednesday, September 1, beginning at 8:30am. Call 775-0568 for an appointment. The cost is $30.00

• World War II/Korean War Veterans Reunion Day at the Robert L. Johnson (Springfield) VFW Post 771 in Springfield, VT (exit 7 off I-91). Sunday September 5 at Noon. All veterans between 1940-1953 in Vermont, New Hampshire and surrounding areas. Call 802 558-3705 or 603 477-1661 for information.

• Public Breakfast, September 5, Marble Lodge #76, 100 South Main Street, Danby, VT, 7-10am. Ham, Eggs, Hash Browns, Toast, Donuts, Juice, Coffee $6.

• Call For Artists And Craftsmen: Space still available for Home Grown-Hand Made Harvest Fair & Craft Show Oct. 2nd, Pittsford, VT. For details call 802-483-9972 or email at Pittsford_Harvest_Fair@
earthlink,net. Deadline is Sept. 8th.

• Osher Lifelong Learning “A Proverb Is Worth a Thousand Words”, September 10 1:30pm, Godnick Center, 1 Deer St., Rutland, VT. Professor Wolfgang Mieder, PHD, an expert on literary and folklore studies will focus on folk wisdom in the modern age with examples of proverbs that while not universally true are distilled bits that contain solid common sense: “Garbage in, garbage out”, “You snooze, you lose,” “Honesty is the best policy”. Info 492-2300.

• American Legion Post 31 9/11 Remembrance Golf Tournament. Saturday September 11, at the Proctor Pittsford Country Club. “Hole-In-One” with opportunity to win prizes including a trip for two to Hawaii, a Visa card worth $500, and Nike golf clubs. The day will end with a banquet at Post 31 which includes a delicious dinner, prizes, and a silent auction. All golfers interested in participating should contact Scott Laviana at 773-9777 or 417-4970 to receive a registration form.

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• Charles Andros, former NH/VT Apiary Inspector, will hold a beekeeping workshop from 1-3:30pm. Saturday, September 11, at 18 MacLean Road, Alstead, NH 03602. Look for the "BEE" sign on the south side of Walpole Valley Road. Bring a veil, if you have one, water and chair. Will inside if it is a rainy day. Registration required. email: lindena@sover.net or call 603-756-9056.

• Spaghetti & Meatball Dinner prepared by Boy Scout Troop #111, Saturday, Sept. 11, 5 -7pm. Spaghetti & Meatballs, salad, bread, beverages and dessert. Cost $9, Kids 5-10 yrs $5, under 5 yrs free. Proceeds benefit Boy Scout Troop #111. Take out available. Public Welcome. Neshobe Sportsman Club, 97 Frog Hollow Road off Route 73 east, Brandon, VT, 247-6687

• Pancake Breakfast, Saturday, September 11, 8-11am at the Masonic Temple, 63 Franklin St., West Rutland, VT sponsored by Gilman Chapter #88 Order of Eastern State and Hiram Lodge #101 Masons F & AM. Adults $7, Children under age 10 $3. Handicap accessible.

• Peach Shortcake/Hot Turkey Supper, Saturday, September 11, 5 -7pm, in Fair Haven at First Congregational Church. Meal will feature local foods including Stonewood Free-Range Turkey from Orwell, Potatoes from Perry’s, Thomas Dairy Cream, Vegetables from local church gardeners, home baked beans, homemade bread, rataouille, salads, beverages, and peach shortcake. Adult $8, Child (5-10) $3.50; 4 and under free. Info 802-265-8864 or E-mail: pastor@sover.net

• Community luncheon featuring chicken and biscuits on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 11:30am to 1pm at Trinity Church, 85 West St., Rutland. Donations are welcome.

• Birdseye Mountain ATV Club Monthly Meeting, Sunday September 12, 7pm at Fairwood Lanes Bowling Alley, Fair Haven, VT.

• U.S.A.Citizenship Classes. Come learn about the requirements for becoming an American citizen. Vermont Adult Learning Works on Wednesday September 15 at 7pm. Hour long free informational meeting at the Stafford Technical Center Room 215. Call 775-0617 ext 111 to tell us you are coming.

• Roast Port Supper, Fair Haven Methodist Church, Saturday, September 18, 2010. Adults $10, children $4. 5 to 7pm. All Welcome.

• Danby-Mt. Tabor Fire Department 75th Anniversary Parade and Open House. Sunday Sept 19. Parade starts at 11am along Old Rte 7 ending at the firehouse. Open House will follow. Food and cake will be served. 50/50 raffle, demonstration, children’s games. Participate in annual food drive to support the Danby Food Shelf – bring non-perishable food items. Info Ken Abbott 293-5052.

Arts & Exhibits

• Folk Art and Plein Air Art Exhibit. Medana Gabbard brings her delightful take on idealized landscapes of yesterday, while the art of Gabrielle McDermit celebrates the four seasons at the Brandon Artists Guild, 7 Center Street, Brandon, running daily from 10am to 5pm, September 3 to November 2. A public reception will be held on September 3rd, from 5 to 7pm.

• Austere Luxury Slate Furniture Exhibit at Slate Valley Museum through October 23. Unique home creations by artists Olga Julinska and Felix Kniazev. 17 Water Street, Granville, New York. $5 per person, free to museum members. Info (518) 642-1417.

Music & Theater

• The Brandon Town Players Auditions for their 5th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, September 2, 6:30 pm at the Brandon Town Hall. There are roles for men, women and young adults at least 16 years of age. Performance dates are October 29th and 30th at the South Station Restaurant in Rutland. For further information please contact Kathy Mathis at 247-6720.

• Old Tyme Fiddling, Adirondack Fiddlers, Sunday September 12, 12-5pm. American Legion Hall, Clancy St., Schuylerville, NY. All fiddlers and public welcome. Info 518 274-6817.

Calendar events should be mailed to Sam’s Good News, 162 North Main St., Stony Brook Plaza, Rutland, VT 05701 or emailed to editor@sams
goodnews.com at least two weeks prior to your event. We are unable to take calendar events over the phone. Any event that is ongoing will appear for three weeks and will have to be resubmitted if you would like it to continue in the calendar.