Top Stories for Tuesday June 30, 2009

Celebrating Family Farms and Traditions of Addison County
By Cookie Steponaitis
    Tuesday, June 23rd will be another milestone for the Connor family of Bridport, Vermont. Erin Connor will graduate from the eighth grade and bring to a close the tradition of the seven children who have attended St. Mary’s School in Ticonderoga. Traditions are important in all families and especially to farm families in this region. When you ask the individual members to share their favorite memories and traditions you are returned to three simple, but powerful concepts of God, family and farm. These concepts are the hallmarks of the family farm and backbone of life in Addison County.
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Local Students Named To Dean’s List At The University of Vermont

Undergraduate students with grade-point averages of 3.0 or better and who are in the top 20 percent of their classes, have been named to deans' lists at the schools and colleges of the University of Vermont. 
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