The Vergennes High School/Vergennes Union High School Alumni Association will hold its annual alumni/seniors basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Commodore Thomas Macdonough Gymnasium at VUHS. The good-natured joust raises money to help fund projects benefitting the school and its alumni. The women’s game starts at 6 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 7:30 p.m. Adults $4, students $2, under 6 free. Family package $10. For info or if you are interested in playing, call Lissa Gebo at 877-2879.
The Bridport Book Club will meet Wednesday, Jan. 8, to discuss “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” by Zora Neale Hurston. Meetings are held at the Bridport Highway Department Conference Room, on Crown Point Road at Short Street, at 7 p.m. All interested readers welcome. Call 758-2858 for more information.
Last week, the United Way of Addison County bid farewell to its development & marketing director, Amy Bodette Barr. While Amy takes off for a new adventure, she leaves behind many wonderful accomplishments that will continue to serve UWAC well. In the meantime, if you have any questions that you would have normally asked Amy, please contact Lee Bilson ([email protected]). If she can’t help you, she’ll know who can.
The annual meeting of the Addison County 4-H Foundation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. at the UVM Extension office on Pond Lane (off Exchange Street) in Middlebury. For more information, contact Martha Seifert at 388-4969.
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