Top Stories for Tuesday July 7, 2015

Vergennes Lions Club completes Another Successful Year

At the last Vergennes Lions Club meeting, Past International Director Tom Broughton from the Middlebury Lions was presented a plaque, made by Mike Daniels, recognizing the many years of help to the Vergennes Lions.  In presenting the award, Vergennes member Gary Russell thanked PID Tom for all he had done for Lions Clubs throughout the world.  PID Tom thanked the club for the many years of friendship and support.
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Exploring The Whimsical Art Of Gene Childers
By Cookie Steponaitis
Stopping by a local library to get the latest thriller is a good choice on any rainy Vermont summer morning. However, stepping into Bixby Memorial Library this morning was like falling with Alice down a delightful rabbit hole to a world where whimsy and imagination combine and you enter the magical world of artist Gene Childers and his incredible Bugzzz.
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Swimming With The Sharks! MUMS Summer Program Celebrates Entrepreneurship
By Cookie Steponaitis
If you ask most teenagers what summer school is about, you would hear replies like reading, writing and mathematics. However, for the eighteen students enrolled in the MUMS Shark Tank Start Up, summer school is anything but traditional.  [ more ]