Victor Rolando, an industrial archeologist, holds examples of iron ore and slag outside the Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum on Route 7A. Rolando will speak about a local iron works when the society holds its annual meeting Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is invited.
9/29/2009
Album ID: 848197
Photos by Peter Crabtree
9/11 service
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The family of the late Peter Goodrich, who died in the attack on the World Trade Center, and community members came together for a 9/11 memorial service at the Vermont Veterans Home. Nearly 90 doves were released at the ceremony's end.
9/11/2009
Album ID: 834759
Photos by Neal Goswami and Ken Walling
More Battle Day
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The 45th annual Bennington Battle Day parade was held on Sunday with Joseph Krawczyk as Grand Marshal.
8/19/2009
Album ID: 818427
Photos by Lee Krohn
Remembering the fallen
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Harriette Leidich, left, and Donna Maroney, members of the Bennington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, participate in a ceremony Tuesday remembering those who died in the Battle of Bennington. Several patriots, as well as Hessians who fought on behalf of the British, are buried in the Bennington Centre Cemetery beside the Old First Church in Old Bennington. The battle took place Aug. 16, 1777.
8/18/2009
Album ID: 817867
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Battle Day
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Some of the sights of Battle Day 2009.
8/16/2009
Album ID: 816838
Photos by Paul Guillotte
Historic fountain
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Bennington Rotary Club member Jerry Albert was instrumental in restoring a historic fountain. Lisa Byer, the executive director of Catamount Access Television, stands beside the fountain, which is destined for a town park on South Street.
5/18/2009
Album ID: 756149
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Ringing the Bell
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The second grade class at Maple Street School in Manchester participated in a bell-ringing honoring President Abraham Lincoln.
2/12/2009
Album ID: 690926
Photos by Lee Krohn
Son learns more about 1967 crash
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Frank Woodcock, the son of Charles I. Woodcock, the man whose plane crashed in the West Arlington woods in 1967, talks about finding out that a credit card his father had was found on Dec. 31 by a hunter.
1/22/2009
Album ID: 677146
Photos by Keith Whitcomb Jr.
Inauguration crowds
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Crowds swelled the National Mall for the inauguration of President Barack Obama. In the ticketed, standing room section near the Capitol, a derisive roar went up when a helicopter carrying former President George Bush passed overhead.
1/20/2009
Album ID: 675378
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Inauguration week day two
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Constitutents formed long lines outside Congressional offices Monday as they waited to pick up tickets for President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. Vendors filled the streets selling memorabilia. In Dupont Circle, a gleeful crowd threw shoes at an effigy of President Bush.
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