News from the Poultney Chamber of Commerce:

“Spring has truly sprung. Our area is greening up and nature is awakening from itswinter’s rest. It is such a beautiful time of year.”

Activity in the Lakes Region is also picking up.

Special Events Planned that you will not want to miss:

1. Green Mountain College graduates on Saturday, May 13 at 10:00 AM. Sam Waterston of NBC’s Law & Order is the speaker.

2. The Chamber’s Annual Town Wide Yard Sale is scheduled for June 3.

3. The July 4th celebration, a full afternoon and evening of games, music, fun and food at the Elementary School Field, culminating in the annual Fireworks display. And the Martin Devlin Fun Run and the parade floats.

4. The Poultney Street Fair is scheduled for Saturday, July 22 from 5-8PM.

5. The Poultney Welcome Center is open to the public between the hours of 9AM and 3PM daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day Weekend.

6. Sponsored by the Rotary Club, the 2006 Vermont Lakes Region Cycling Weekend will take place at Green Mountain College on July 15th and 16th, 2006. The proceeds from this event will benefit our community’s youth and education projects and the Poultney Food Shelf.

Make your reservations with us soon at the Birdhouse Inn B&B.
Karen and Brian
reservations@birdhouseinnvt.com