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Vermont Community Leadership Summit 2023 - Comments from Senator Peter Welch and Under Secretary Robert Bonnie, USDA 08/15/2023

From the Vermont Council on Rural Development:

Strengthening skills, capacity, and opporotunity for the future! Over 450 local leaders working to improve life in their communities attend the Vermont Council on Rural Development’s 4th VT Community Leadership Summit.

Conference includes:
Senator Peter Welch, opening remarks
Under Secretary Robert Bonnie, United States Department of Agriculture 

Senator Bernie Sanders: Summer Celebration for Older Vermonters 08/12/2023

From the Office of Senator Bernie Sanders:

On August 12, the office of Senator Bernie Sanders hosted a senior event in Burlington. This was an opportunity for seniors to come together to enjoy delicious free food, listen to great music, and connect with friends and neighbors. Senator Sanders also be provided an update as to what’s going on in Washington and answer questions.

Governor Phil Scott: Montpelier Strong - Recovery and the Future of Montpelier 08/10/2023

From ORCA Media:

Montpelier Strong

Senator Peter Welch: Christening of UVM Research Vessel “Marcelle Melosira” 08/10/2023

From the Office of Senator Welch:

Senator Welch joins Marcelle and Senator Patrick Leahy to celebrate the newly completed UVM research vessel, Marcelle Melosira, named in honor of the Leahys for their contribution and commitment to clean water in the region.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Town Meetings on the Arts: Performances and Discussion with Bernie Sanders and Grace Potter 08/05/2023

From the Office of Senator Bernie Sanders:

Vermonters come together around music and the arts at events hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and singer-songwriter Grace Potter. Taking place Saturday, August 5, in South Burlington at 4:00 P.M., the events feature performances by Potter and young local artists. Sanders and Potter speak with these young artists and guests about how to advance the arts in Vermont and create more opportunities for young Vermont artists across the state.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Statewide Telephone Town Meeting on Vermont’s Flooding Disaster 07/25/2023

From the Office of Senator Bernie Sanders:

Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Peter Welch, Rep. Becca Balint, and Gov. Phil Scott hold a statewide telephone town meeting on Vermont’s flooding disaster on Wednesday, July 26 to answer questions and provide information on the federal and state response to the disaster, as well as how to access aid available to individuals, homeowners, farms, displaced employees, and small businesses.

Calvin Coolidge - Vermont is a State I Love 07/24/2023

From Okemo Valley TV:

Tracy Messer, as President Calvin Coolidge, delivers the famed "Vermont is a State I Love" speech. The address, also known as the "Brave Little State" speech, was given at Bennington, Vt. in 1928, after touring his home State during his time as President.

Calvin Coolidge - 1919 Speech at Westfield 07/24/2023

From Okemo Valley TV:

On September 3, 1919, as tensions rose in the days leading up to the Boston Police strike, then-Governor Coolidge delivered this address in Westfield, Mass; portrayed by Tracy Messer in the Okemo Valley TV studio, on behalf of Calvin Coolidge Presidential...

Calvin Coolidge - Economy in the Interest of All 07/24/2023

From Okemo Valley TV:

President Calvin Coolidge delivered this address at the meeting of the Business Organization of the Government on June 30, 1924; portrayed by Tracy Messer, on behalf of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, in the Okemo Valley TV studio.

Calvin Coolidge - The Reign of Law 07/24/2023

From Okemo Valley TV:

Tracy Messer, as President Calvin Coolidge, delivers the "Reign of Law" address. President Coolidge gave this address in May 1925 in Washington, D.C.

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