Camaraderie and laughter filled the sidelines. Myers said it’s a big family of draft-horse lovers.
Rose-Ann Lombard of Charlotte has been a show superintendent for the draft-horse events at the fair for about a decade. She shares the responsibilities with Rick Fletcher of Jeffersonville.
The fifth annual Diamond Island Regatta, on Saturday, Aug.19, matched last year’s record turnout, drawing 30 competitors for a day of sailboat racing on Lake Champlain. Again this year, the benefit race, sponsored by the Royal Savage Yacht Club (RSYC) and Point Bay Marina, netted more than $1,000 for the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) in Ferrisburgh.
Community events in Charlotte, Vermont
Charlotte Community Events
He just spent five years as captain of the Whistling Man Schooner Co. on Burlington’s waterfront where he offered sailing tours on his classic sloop, Friend Ship. Now he’s embarked on yet another business venture at Point Bay Marina in Charlotte. With help from his wife, Karen, the two keep Brizo, their 36-foot yacht, in tip-top shape for private tours and Airbnb stays.
This year’s performance lineup includes New York’s Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, Pinky Special and Rob Torres; Canadians John Park, Mike Wood, The Kif-Kif Sisters, and The Matt Velvet & Charlie Show; Strong Woman Mama Lou (Austin, Texas), Brushy One-String (Jamaica), Nigel Blackstorm (England), Kenny Raskin (Newton, Mass.), Mark Hayward (Wisconsin), Snap Boogie (Boston), and The Hokum Bros. (Charlotte).
The ever-diverse Charlotte Senior Center sets out on Lake Champlain celebrating and learning on the shoreline and at the center
Community events in or around Charlotte, Vermont for July and August 2017
Museum The Charlotte Museum, on the corner of Church Hill Road and Hinesburg Road, will be open from 1:00…
Strawberry season is in full swing and Adam’s Berry Farm is finally buzzing. Its first harvest is underway about…
Again this year the Friends of the Charlotte Library book sale will be on a Sunday— July 9—from 10:00…
Sale A Homeward Bound pet supply yard sale will be held on Saturday, June 3, from 9:00 a.m. to…
Sympathy is extended to family and friends of Phyllis Aube who passed away May 4 at the age of 75….
For more than 25 years, Charlie Proutt of Horsford Nursery has donated and, with the help of the students,…
In Charlotte mud season is a distant memory. Outdoor thoughts stray to hiking, biking, kayaking and wildflower walks. Trees…
Reunion Champlain Valley Union High School Class of 1972 will host a reunion from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at…
Race Lewis Creek Covered Bridges 5K/10K & Half Marathon at 8:00 a.m. on May 13 in Charlotte. The 5K…
Congratulationsto Tom and Lori Delia, Charlotters, who for 24 years have owned and operated Trattoria Delia Restaurant as well…
It’s time to grab those green bags and pitch in! Every year, for 47 years, neighbors join forces to…
An event honoring Vermont’s Civil War history took place at Barnes and Noble Booksellers in South Burlington on April…