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Funds for Strings for Kids ’ Scholarships
Mother Myrick ’ s Confectionery is pleased to again partner with Taconic Music to support their Strings for Kids ( SFK ) music program . From December 1 through December 7 , we will donate $ 1 for each box of buttercrunch purchased in our retail store ( 4367 Main St . in Manchester , VT ) to the Strings for Kids scholarship fund .
Strings for Kids provides violin , viola , and cello lessons for students ages 5 – 18 , taught by Deanna Baasch , Vesela French , Heather Münch , Joana Genova-Rudiakov , Ariel Rudiakov , François Sécordel , and Jared Shapiro . The program currently has 20 students and about half of them receive financial aid to be able to take lessons . In addition to their lessons , SFK students participate in fall and spring recitals , where they look forward to showing off their hard work and progress . For more , visit taconicmusic . org . For information on Mother Myrick ’ s hours or to purchase goodies from the retail store , visit mothermyricks-store . com or call 802-362-1560 .
Bennington Project Independence Events
December 9 - BPI Holiday Humor ; December 10 - Reminiscence Corner : Holiday Baking ; December 11 - Serenity Singers Performance ; December 12 - Crafters Corner ; and December 13- Gingerbread House Creation .
December 16- The Trains of Tuscany ; December 17 - A Gene Autry Christmas ; December 18 - Holiday Music Trivia ; December 19 - Ukelele Ensemble and Woodwind Trio Performance ; and December 20 - BPI Holiday Party .
Did you know that your Vermont Medicaid insurance might pay for your Membership at Bennington Project Independence ? Call us to see if you qualify ! BPI has been providing care , services , and support to our neighbors and their families in the community for 44 years , helping them to stay in their own homes . For more , contact BPI at 802-442- 8136 , stop by our home at 614 Harwood Hill in Bennington , or visit : bpiads . org .
WCHS Local History Book Club
Washington County Historical Society ’ s Local History Book Club will meet from 12pm until 1pm on December 13 , at the Folk Life Center , Crandall Library , 251 Glen Street , Glens Falls , NY . Historical society membership is not required for the book club . Attendees will discuss the book Thomas Anburey ’ s Travels Through the Interior Parts of America .
Anburey identified himself as an officer in General Burgoyne ’ s troops who marched from Quebec in 1776 to Virginia and then to New York by 1781 . The letters were addressed to a friend in England and included Anburey ’ s experiences at Ticonderoga , Skenesborough , Fort Edward , and Saratoga . The letters were published in two volumes in England in 1789 and , soon after , translated and published in France and Germany . A non-circulating copy of the book is available at the Folk Life Center .
Family Night Supper
The South Granville Congregational Church will be hosting its monthly Family Night Supper on December 2 at 6pm , in the Max Baer Fellowship Hall , 7179 NY-149 in Granville , NY . Family , friends , and community members are invited to share a meal and join the Anniversary , Birthday , and Celebrations ( ABC ) dinner . Bring your favorite dish to pass and enjoy an evening of friendship and fellowship .
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