Quechee NewsLocal news for Quechee, VT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Riverfest raises money for Hoosic- May 25, 2008 Their names are Magic and Rascal, and by 1:30 p.m., they were worn out and ready for some water.http://www.topix.net/city/quechee-vt/2008/05/riverfest-raises-money-for-hoosic?fromrss=1 Local tribal members taking part in The Longest Walk- May 17, 2008 "When he left he told me, 'I want to prove to the world that Quechans are not traitors,'" Armed with a tin can rattle in his hand and the traditional songs of family and tribe in his heart, a young Quechan man is delivering a message to Washington, D.C. completely on foot. via Yuma Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/quechee-vt/2008/05/local-tribal-members-taking-part-in-the-longe... Local Tribe represented in Longest Walk- May 15, 2008 The 2008 Longest Walk began in February from Alcatraz Island in San Francisco. The Walk kicked off on the 30th anniversary of the original Longest Walk in 1978. via Kxo Radiohttp://www.topix.net/city/quechee-vt/2008/05/local-tribe-represented-in-longest-walk?fromr... Institute of Natural Science to host talk on 'white nose syndrome'- May 13, 2008 QUECHEE -- The Vermont Institute of Natural Science, VINS - Manchester location will host a presentation on 'white nose syndrome,' the disease responsible for recent bat die-offs in Vermont, on May 22. via BurlingtonFreePress.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/quechee-vt/2008/05/institute-of-natural-science-to-host-talk-on-... Springfield center granted tax exemption- May 10, 2008 "It was clear to me that Springfield is a town in its rebirth. A lot of people don't have the financial wherewithal to encourage good health" The Southern Vermont Recreation Center got a $20,000 tax break on its school tax bill from the just-adjourned 2008 Legislature, which granted it an exemption from the statewide education tax. via Rutland Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/quechee-vt/2008/05/springfield-center-granted-tax-exemption?from... |