Join Lakeside School for its 14th barn dance at Black Kettle Farm on Saturday, October 6th. The farm is on the corner of Cook and Leaning Road in Essex, NY. Chili Dinner begins at 5:30 pm for $5. Dancing for kids begins at 6:30 pm and dancing for all starts at 7:00 pm. The … [Read more...] about Barn Dance at Black Kettle Farm
Archives for 2012
September 26, 2012 Meeting Minutes – Champlain Valley Heritage Network
Champlain Valley Heritage Network Meeting Notes September 26, 2012 Westport Heritage House Present: Dee Carroll, Jim Brangan, Sue Hoxie, Chris Maron, Elizabeth Lee, Morris Glen, Helen Nerska, Garrett Dague and Suzanne Maye On the Trail of the USS MonitorCVHN … [Read more...] about September 26, 2012 Meeting Minutes – Champlain Valley Heritage Network
Wadhams Lecture Series: The Art of Thornton Dial
The Wednesdays in Wadhams Lecture Series at the Wadhams Free Library is starting up again next week! Wednesday, October 3rd at 7:30 An illustrated talk by Charles Russell "In Love and Struggle: The Art of Thornton Dial." Charles Russell, a Westport resident, is Professor … [Read more...] about Wadhams Lecture Series: The Art of Thornton Dial
Essex Farm: Steinbeck Preserves Horse Power
We got a flood of response to last week’s note, regarding whether or not we can continue to use draft horse power here while also paying a living wage and achieving long-term economic stability. As we were discussing all of your thoughts in the farmhouse this week, I was … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Steinbeck Preserves Horse Power
Champlain Area Trails Writing Contest Fall 2012
It's time again to get your entries ready for the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Travel Writing Contest! This is the third CATS writing contest, and let's try to always make the entry pool larger than the last and share more wonderful local stories. Read past contest entries for … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Writing Contest Fall 2012