I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when I have a bad time come over me it is a stronger desire than ever. ~ Beatrix Potter Are you a compulsive doodler? Or is it a rare and fleeting yen to express yourself through a quick doodle in the margin of the book … [Read more...] about A Desire to Doodle
Archives for 2013
25 Schools Receive CFES “Schools of Distinction” Honor
College For Every Student (www.collegefes.org), a national nonprofit that helps underserved students prepare for, gain access to, and succeed in college, is honoring 25 schools in 11 states as "Schools of Distinction" for their efforts in creating high levels of college readiness … [Read more...] about 25 Schools Receive CFES “Schools of Distinction” Honor
Vintage Photo: Church Street, Essex, NY
We invited you to play Vintage Essex Trivia when we posted this old photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last week. We asked the community to tell us what they think of the photo and if they could recognize the scene. Thank for sharing this photo with us, Todd … [Read more...] about Vintage Photo: Church Street, Essex, NY
Daily Doodle: Essex Hat with Champy
Happily we had many people stop by and doodle with us at our Essex on Lake Champlain table on Downtown Essex Day 2013! One gentleman who was able to spare the time to doodle was inspired by one of our "Essex on Lake Champlain" hats that we had at the table. He used one as a … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Hat with Champy
Fort Ticonderoga Awards Teacher Scholarships
Fort Ticonderoga is pleased to announce the recipients of teacher scholarships to attend the Tenth Annual Fort Ticonderoga Seminar on the American Revolution May 17-19, 2013. They are: Nicholas Costa, Gouverneur Middle School, Gouverneur, New York Natasha Gray, The Brearley … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Awards Teacher Scholarships