Friday, February 10, 2017 The Colebrook Chronicle Page 15
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The IGA store in Coaticook, Que., is undergoing renovations and expansion. The project is expected to be completed by July. Charles Jordan photo.
( Continued from page 14) The completed block is due
March 17. The block along with material. Any style, pattern, or the owner’ s name, age, address technique may be used – appliqué, and phone number may be patchwork, embroidery, machine mailed to The Town of Lunenburg Historical Society, P. O. Box or hand stitched, etc. The entry will be placed in one of two categories: appliqué block or pieced or be placed in collection boxes
195, Lunenburg, Vermont, 05906 block. The appliqué block category will include entries that use Balch Memorial Library or the
located at Lunenburg’ s Alden
a 12-and-a-half-inch square of Town Clerk’ s Office. material to which something has All blocks submitted by adult been added. The pieced block entrants will become the property of The Town of Lunenburg category will include entries that use pieces of material to create a Historical Society. Pieces by 12-and-a-half-inch square. youth will be kept by permission only.
Among those serving up hot dogs and smiles at Lennoxville’ s Winter Fun Day were Linda Boulanger, Helga Price, and The Right Honorable David Price, President of the Borough of Lennoxville, and Claude Charron. Corey Bellam photo.
For further information: questions @ lunenburghistoricals ociety. org or call Chris at( 802) 892-6654. Maple Festival information can be found online at www. topofthecommon. org.
The Town of Lunenburg Historical Society invites the public to join Burt Porter, Vermont’ s well-known poet, ballad singer, and fiddler, as he presents“ The British Ballad Tradition in New England” on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 2 p, m, at the Luenburg Primary School. Porter will illustrate, with his outstanding fiddling skills, the characteristics and factors that have shaped New England ballads. He will focus on Vermont versions with a commentary on the history and art of balladry.
The Historical Society is pleased to host this free entertaining program, sponsored by The Vermont Humanities Council, through its Speakers Bureau Program. The school is located at 49 Bobbin Mill Road, behind the Lunenburg Common, which is on Route 2 in the center of Lunenburg. The building is accessible. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Chris at( 802) 892-6654 or send an email to questions @ lunenburghistoricals ociety. org.
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Bertrand Dodier wraps up his wife, Lorraine, during the St. Isidore de Clifton Winter Carnival events. Corey Bellam photo.