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Basketball & Hockeyare ing o theBar e A D & BORCollege Teams 16 Auditorium Hill BarreKristian Page, Body Shop ManagerSky Elderkin, Assistant ManagerCOLLISION CENTERAWARDEDWE REPAIRALL MAKESAND MODELSpage 2 The WORLD September 29, 2021CODY COLLISION CENTER received a100% customer satisfaction ratingand 100% of respondents said theywould return and would recommendthe facility to others!Collision RepairBusinessThe Collision Repair IndustryStandards for TrainingThat Contributes to Complete,Safe and Quality RepairsCALL KRISTIAN AT THE COLLISION CENTER 802-613-3017THE CELEBRATION BARNAT MILLSTONE HILL IS OPENPLEASE JOIN USSunday, October 3 – 11am-5pm29 Little John Road, Barre––––––––––Tour our newly-renovated historical1820’s barn, meet the family andplan your next event at Millstone Hill.• HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE• MODERN BATHROOMS & BRIDAL SUITE• COMMERCIAL KITCHEN & EQUIPPED BAR• ON-SITE LODGING FOR UP TO 40 PEOPLE• WORLD-CLASS VIEWS • GARDENS• QUARRIES & POND • WALKING PATHS(802) 479-1000nn o r ont ovr ort o oc n ort to or commnit.t to rigt rc nc r orrion mn in n or rit o n ogg.Businesses Partner to Provide Over $13,500 of Socksand Support to the Areas Homeless PopulationLenny’s Shoe & Apparel, Darn Tough Vermont andSmartwool Team Up AgainFor the eleventh year in a row, Lenny’sShoe & Apparel, Darn Tough Vermont andSmartwool have teamed up to donate over$13,500 worth of socks and support to localnon-profits serving the areas homeless.This fundraising event is a joint effort to helpprovide warm Merino wool socks and muchneededsupport to people experiencing homelessnessin preparation for the colder months.September 9-11, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparelheld their eleventh annual harity Sock Sale.Lenny’s pledged to make a monetary donationfor each pair of Darn Tough Vermont andSmartwool socks sold during the sale. In addition,Darn Tough Vermont and Smartwoolgraciously provided boes of socks to donate.The organizations receiving the donations includethe Community Health Centers of Burlington,the Good Samaritan Haven in Barre,Martha’s ommunity itchen in St. lbans,and the Foodshelf in Plattsburgh.“Lenny’s sets a high standard for communityengagement, empathy and generosity,”said John Bernardi, President and CEO ofthe nited ay of the dirondack egion.“We often use their examples to inspire others.hat more could you ask of a local business?”“We are fortunate and grateful to have thecontinued support of Lenny’s and their customersfor the 11th annual sock sale,” saidicole aurin, evelopment irector.“These socks are distributed to local individualsin need across our two county service areas;including to other organizations who providedirect service to ensure that they get tothe people in our community who need them,when they need them.To date, Lenny’s has donated over $150,000worth of socks and support to our community.• • •Winter Clothing Collection and DriveThe Waterbury Center Community Churchis currently collecting clean, new or gentlyused winter outerwear for both children andadults. n ctober 22 - p.m. and ctober2 a.m. - p.m. the church will host a freedistribution to the public of items collected.Everyone is welcome! Please drop off jackets,coats, boots, hats, mittens, gloves, scarvesand thick socks in the big blue bin behind the• • •church oute , net to the ider Mill inaterbury enter. e will collect throughmid-October and then open up the church forthe distribution Friday and Saturday, 22and 2. This is our th year hosting this event.It’s been successful in the past and hoping itwill be again but we need your help! Pleasecall 2-2-2 with uestions. Thank you.Coat Campaign Launched to Fill Need,2021 Kitzmiller Coat Drive CancelledOrganizers of the Karen Kitzmiller MemorialCoat Drive have decided not to hold a traditionalcoat drive once again for 22 due tocontinued I concerns.For 30 years, the coat drive started by thelate Karen Kitzmiller, has helped providethousands of community members and theirfamilies with warm gear for the winter. istorically,the need for winter items has beengreat. This year will be no different. To honorKaren’s commitment to provide warm outerwearfor winter, the Montpelier Rotary Clubhas, for the second year, initiated a “CoatCampaign” to collect monetary donationsfrom local businesses and community members.The money will be used to purchase coatsand other winter items. The items purchasedwill be distributed through several local civicorganizations that have first-hand knowledgeof people and families who could use a helpinghand to get ready for cold weather. If youor someone that you know needs a coat andother warm items, please call the The Salvationrmy, arre, ermont at -2--for assistance.In most recent years, ommunity ationalBank has been a partner helping to organizeand facilitate the itzmiller oat rive. Sincethe coat drive is not happening, Communityational ank has committed to a significantdonation to help launch the kickoff of theMontpelier Rotary Club’s “Coat Campaign”in hopes others will donate so that many ofthe families in our communities are warm thiswinter. usinesses and community memberswishing to make a monetary donation canplease make checks payable to MontpelierRotary Foundation, a 501c3 organization,with “Coat Campaign” written in the memoline and mail the checks to Montpelier Rotary,P o , Montpelier, T . Paymentscan also be made through Venmo using@Montpelier-Rotary and should also include“oat ampaign in the memo.
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