Top Stories for Tuesday March 15, 2016

Stevens Hose Company Serves A Vital Role In The Success Of The Vergennes Fire Department
By Cookie Steponaitis
While history shows the official birthday of the Vergennes Volunteer Fire Department as January 3, 1876, it also records the presence of the Otter Creek Hook and Ladder Company and others in town that were established to handle the emergency needs of the town. With five positions including City Hall, Stevens House, two at the Shade Roller Factory and one at Cota’s Factory on the other side of the bridge, these hook and ladder companies were the first line of defense for the city if fire broke out.
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Middlebury Lion's Club Makes $500.00 Donation To Relay For Life

Once again, The Middlebury Lion's Club has made a significant contribution to Relay For Life, a major fund raiser for The American Cancer Society here in Addison County.  [ more ]

American Legion Auxiliary Unite #27 Donates $1,000 To American Cancer Society Relay For Life

Addison County ACS Relay For Life fund raising coordinator,  Mike Jackman accepts a one-thousand dollar check from Alyssa Duncanson President and Christine Mayer Treasurer of the Middlebury American Legion Auxiliary Unit #27. 
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