Top Stories for Tuesday July 8, 2008

Sharing Memories of VUHS with F. Ann Sullivan
By Cookie Steponaitis
    Few people have seen the hallways of Vergennes Union High School from as many unique and diverse vantage points as Ann Sullivan. During her 39 year career in education, she has traveled the halls of the school in just about every capacity possible and has touched the lives of three generations. When the busses full of students pull up to the front doors this fall, there will be a noticeable difference. Mrs. Sullivan, “Sully” or simply “Mama Sully” will not be there to greet them, as she has elected to retire. For VUHS faculty, staff and students it is difficult to remember a time without the smile, face and yes, the “voice of VUHS” Ann Sullivan, and envisioning the classroom and hallways without her.
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Rita Glidden Life At The Sewing Machine
By Rebecca K. Fay
    Rita Glidden has been sewing since she was nine years old, and on September 1, 2008, she is retiring.  Rita is the owner of Thread Connections on Creek Road in Middlebury.   Thread Connections offers many services including but not limited to alterations, quilting classes, and retail sales of fabric and threads   [ more ]

Bristol's 4th of July
By Mike Cameron
Bristol Celebrates 4th of July with it's annual parade & festivities.   [ more ]