Have you heard of the Grand Hike on Champlain Area Trails? This 14-mile trek was inaugurated last year, and on May 9, 2015 the event will occur for the second time! Participants will hike from Westport to Essex along back roads and on CATS trails, and at the finish they will … [Read more...] about CATS Seeks Volunteers for Grand Hike
Philanthropy
Staats Family Benefit: Music & Silent Auction at Grange
Come listen to music and bid on silent auction items at the Staats Family Benefit. This event will take place at Whallonsburg Grange Hall on Sunday, April 19, 2015, from 1PM - 5PM. There is no charge for admission, but donations are greatly appreciated. All donations will … [Read more...] about Staats Family Benefit: Music & Silent Auction at Grange
Vermont Commons School Announces Capital Campaign for Arts & Science
"While we pride ourselves on recognizing that true learning often takes place beyond the four walls of a classroom, there is also undeniable merit in having the structure fit the quality of the learning," offered Head of School Dexter Mahaffey at the launch party Tuesday evening … [Read more...] about Vermont Commons School Announces Capital Campaign for Arts & Science
Hike the Lake?
Imagine you look across the room and think of trekking along a Champlain Area Trail as you admire the Hike the Lake print on your wall. It gives you a warm feeling because you received that beautiful 18 x 24-inch silk-screened print designed by filmmaker Aaron Woolf when you … [Read more...] about Hike the Lake?
Jazzical Benefit Concert for Staats Family
A special Jazzical Benefit featuring the multi-talented entertainer Joel Martin will take place Friday, March 20 at 7:00 pm at the historic Essex Community Church. All proceed will go to the Staats family to assist with the mounting medical expenses of our dear friend Lloyd … [Read more...] about Jazzical Benefit Concert for Staats Family