Economy & Business

From the Office of Governor Scott:

Governor Phil Scott, Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets Anson Tebbetts and others will celebrate the Christmas season with the help of Vermont’s farmers at Whitcomb Family Tree Farm in Essex Junction. This will be the Whitcomb family’s inaugural season with 4 acres of Christmas trees planted on the farm. The farm will offer several varieties of trees this winter, such as Balsam, Canaan, and Fraser Firs. Trees can be cut yourself, and some pre-cut trees are also available for purchase.

Who: Governor Phil Scott, members of the Executive Cabinet.

From the City of Essex Junction:

Host Regina Mahoney discusses with Wendy Hysko, the Brownell Library Director, about the Brownell Library strategic planning process.

For more info: www.essexjunction.org | www.brownelllibrary.org

From Melinda Moulton:

Singer, Songwriter, Performer, Educator, Optimist, and Vermont Treasure.

For more information visit: www.jongailmor.com

From Ohavi Zedek Synagogue:

Alan E. Rubel is a co-author/editor of a powerful collection of 43 stories about the reality of being an unpaid caregiver. The book, The Greatest Burden. The Greatest Blessing, includes stories involving a variety of areas of caregiving. As Rubel notes, “our mission is to help today’s and tomorrow’s caregivers through these stories.”

A former board member of the Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice; a competitive Senior Games javelin thrower; and the current Co-Chair of Ohavi Zedek’s Cemetery Committee, Rubel will discuss his book and the challenges and rewards facing caregivers.

For more information: www.ohavizedek.org