DURING NOVEMBER

AROUND THE AREA

Northfield Through November 11 -

The Viet Nam War: A Reflection, Northfield Historical Society presents a retrospective of Northfield men and women who served in the Viet Nam War including four who were killed, the show is open every Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Paine House on South Main Street attached to the Brown

Public Library.

Montpelier Through November 15, A

Splash Of Color, a show of two Vermont artists, Wendy James and Steven Goodman, The

Lazy Pear Gallery,

Montpelier. Through December 16 -

Arthur Zorn, new work by the abstract impressionist at the Skinny Pancake, 89 Main

Street.

Barre November 17 through

December 31 - Holiday Season Art Show at Studio Place Arts, 201 N. Main Street, features wide variety of art and crafts by local artisans.

WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 11

Northfield 11 a.m. - Veterans Day

Ceremony in the Community Room at the Brown Public Library honoring the veterans of Northfield who have served in American wars with special tribute to the four who died in the Viet Nam War from Northfield, The Viet Nam War: A Reflection, the Northfield Historical Society summer show will be open as

well as this will be the

last day of the show. Noon - Open House at the

American Legion, Public

Invited, Light

Refreshments. 6:30 p.m. - Conservation

Commission Meeting, Municipal Building. p.m. - Bingo, Masonic Temple.

Montpelier p.m. - Sisters in War, Christina Asquith discusses how the war in Iraq affects women's lives, Osher Lifelong Learning Event, Noble Hall, Vermont College of Fine Arts, $5 for nonmembers. p.m. - Components of Belief: Symbol, Myth and Ritual with Dr. Walter Brenneman, St.

Augustine's Parish Hall.

Barre 5:30 p.m. - Ham Supper

for Veterans, Hedding United Methodist Church, FREE, 476- 8136 for information.

THURSDAY,

NOVEMBER 12

Northfield

p.m. - A memory roundtable of former coaches, players and fans discusses "I Remember: Hockey When . . .," Sullivan Museum, Norwich University.

Montpelier 1:30 p.m. - When the

Emperor Was Divine discussion of the book led by Francette Cerulli

at Kellogg-Hubbard

Library, FREE. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. - Victim

Impact: The True Cost of Drinking and Driving, three speakers from Vermont Victim Impact Program present a Q & A, presented by Montpelier Community Justice Center at the Kellogg-Hubbard

Library, FREE.

Randolph 3 p.m. - GED Testing,

writing, math at 3:30 p.m., take one, social studies, science and reading at 5:30 p.m. take one or two, Randolph Learning Center,

12 S. Main Street, preregister

at 728-4492.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Northfield 6 p.m. - Dinner at the

United Methodist

Church, FREE.

Montpelier 7:30 p.m. - Band Aid for

Band Aids, concert to benefit People's Health and Wellness Clinic featuring WDEV Radio Rangers, John Gailmor, Cold Country Bluegrass and more, Montpelier High School Auditorium, $10 advance/$12 at the door, Tix at Buch

Spieler, Exile, L.A.C.E.,

PHWC. 8 p.m. - Reap What You

Sow, Harvest Season Vaudeville Show, The Lamb Abbey, Suggested donation $15/$10, 533-7222 for information

and tickets.

Randolph 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. -

Circus for a Fragile Planet, ARTFARM presents a unique performance combining circus arts with a strong environmental message, Chandler Music

Hall, $5, 728-6464 for

information and tickets. 8 p.m. - Andrea Beaton,

Cape Breton fiddler, Chandler Music Hall, $15 in advance/$18 at the door, 533-7222 for

information and tickets.

Stowe 7 p.m. - Click Clack Moo:

Cows That Type, Stowe Theater Guild presents a musical comedy based on the popular children's book, Town Hall Theater, $10, call 253-3961 for information and tickets.

SATURDAY,

NOVEMBER 14

Northfield 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Annual

Chouinard T Shirt Sale benefits Northfield Amateur and high school Hockey teams,

National Guard Armory

at Norwich University. 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. - International

Gift Market at the United Church, freshly baked muffins and coffee served in the morning and later, lunch for $5 features as assortment of homemade soups, breads beverages and cakes prepared

by the church's

cooks. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Flea Market

and Craft Fair at the American Legion to

benefit the Legion Auxiliary.

10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Open

House at the Sullivan Museum and History

Center at Norwich University.

1 p.m. - DAR, Rebeckah

Hastings Chapter, meeting in the Community Room of the Brown Public Library, Guest speaker will be Air Force Captain Rosaire Bushey of Norwich University, 485-8266 for

more information.

Berlin Starts at 10 a.m. - 7th

Annual Vermont Fall Scholastic Open Chess Tournament, Berlin

Elementary School.

Montpelier 10 a.m. - Noon - Home

Sweet Home Gingerbread House Contest, build a house or just view the submissions, benefits Central Vermont

Community Land

Trust, City Hall, FREE. Noon - 5 p.m. - Trinity

Community Thrift Store Grand Opening, Trinity United Methodist

Church, use rear

entrance. 7:30 p.m. - Paris Piano

Trio, Les Musiciens, Unitarian Church, part of the Capital City Concerts 10th Anniversary

Season.

Barre 4 - 8 p.m. - Annual Country

Holiday Fair with luncheon served, crafts, silent auction, raffle, book sale and famous cookie walk, wreaths and arrangements, doll clothers for 18 inch dolls, baked goods and preserves, candy and more, Barre Congregational Church, 476-

3065 for information

Warren 10 a.m. - Noon - Holiday

Craft Workshop, turn stiff neck garlic stalks into practical dusters or magic wands for the kids, Warren Public

Library, FREE.

Waterbury Center 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Santa

Workshop Sale, decorations, crafts, food and cookie sale, Waterbury Center Community

Church.

Stowe 7 p.m. - Click Clack Moo:

Cows That Type, Stowe Theater Guild presents a musical comedy based on the popular children's book, Town Hall Theater, $10, call

253-3961 for information

and tickets.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15

Northfield 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Annual

Chouinard T Shirt Sale benefits Northfield Amateur and high school Hockey teams,

National Guard Armory

at Norwich University. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. - Flea Market

and Craft Fair at the American Legion to

benefit the Legion Auxiliary.

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - International

Gift Market following the church service at the United Church, lunch for $5 features as assortment of homemade soups, breads beverages and

cakes prepared by the

church's cooks. 1 p.m. - Memorial Service

for George Turner at Milano Ballroom at Norwich University, gifts in George's honor may be sent to the George and Ann Turner Scholarship Fund, Development Office, Norwich

University, Northfield,

VT 05663. 7 p.m. - Linda and Ali: Two

Worlds within Four Walls, film screening and discussion led by Patricia Ferreira, part of the Muslim Film Series, Norwich University, Cabot Science Hall,

Room 85, FREE.

Roxbury 3 p.m. - Endless Spring

concert at the Roxbury Church, FREE [This concert was supposed to have been on November 1 but was postponed.]

Montpelier 4 - 7 p.m. - Dances for

Universal Peace, meditations with all faiths welcome, Shambhala Meditation Center, 64 Main Street, $10 donation.

Stowe 7 p.m. - Click, Clack, Moo:

Cows That Type, Stowe Theater Guild presents a musical comedy based on the popular children's book, Town Hall Theater, $10, call 253-3961 for information and tickets.

MONDAY,

NOVEMBER 16

Northfield 7 p.m. - Planning Commission

Meeting, Community Room, Brown

Public Library.

Williamstown 7 p.m. - Selectboard Meeting,

High School

Library.

Barre 6 - 8 p.m. - Green Mountain

Cloggers Exhibition Dance, Green Mountain Tavern, 10 Keith Ave., $20 donation per month, 522-2935 for information.

TUESDAY,

NOVEMBER 17

Northfield 7 p.m. - Zoning Board of

Adjustment, Community Room, Brown Public

Library.

Montpelier 1 - 3 p.m. - Preschool Discovery

Program: A Long Way to Fly, North Branch Nature Center, 713 Elm Street, $5 per child ages 3 - 5.

WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 18

Northfield 6 p.m. - Bingo, Masonic

Temple.

Montpelier 10 - 11:30 a.m. -

Preschool Discovery Program: A Long Way to Fly, North Branch Nature Center, 713 Elm Street, $5 per child ages

3 - 5.

Bethel 6:30 - 8 p.m. - Rural Vermont's

Activist Farmers: Photos and Stories on display at the Bethel Public Library, Free reception with refreshments and live storytelling about farmers and food sustaining rural communities.

THURSDAY,

NOVEMBER 19

Montpelier 6 p.m. - Living Machines,

Composting Toilets and Gray Water with Buzz Fervor will show differences in the treatment of waste water, Kellogg-

Hubbard Library,

FREE.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20

Northfield 6 p.m. - Dinner at the

United Methodist Church, FREE.

SATURDAY,

NOVEMBER 21

Northfield 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. -

Chouinard Tee Shirt Sale, VT National Guard Armory at Norwich

benefits Northfield

Hockey. 6 p.m. - Memorial Service

and Pot Luck dinner at the Northfield Senior

Center in memory of

Rudolph W. Bettis. 6 - 8 p.m. - Open House

for Linda and Russ Kulas on her departure as minister of the United Church, 404 S. Main

Street.

Barre 4 - 6 p.m. - Holiday Season

Art Show at Studio Place Arts, 201 N. Main Street, features wide variety of art and crafts by local artisans, Opening Reception with tasting of Eden Vermont Ice Cider.