Monthly Archives: April 2014

New Exhibit at Perry Hall: Marketing Vermont

Think the Vermont tourism industry is a fairly new development? Think again. For more than one hundred years, government officials and private businesses alike have marketed the state as an unspoiled land perfect for scenic automobile trips, exhilarating hiking adventures, and lakeside relaxation. Marketing Vermont: Tourism Publications in the Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History, which opened […]

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“Week of Noise” & “Day of Silence”

  The “Day of Silence,” this Friday, April 11th, is a nationally honored remembrance day. This student-led national event is a day for LGBTQ communities and allies to come together and acknowledge the “silence” that results from hate speech, bullying, and subtle “othering” of LGBTQ peoples. INCLUDE, Champlain College’s student-directed LGBTQ group, is organizing a […]

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Winners of the 2014 Edible Books Festival

Many, many thanks to all of you — chefs, judges, voters, and audience — who made our first annual Edible Books Festival such a rousing success!   All the entries were fantastic, fantastical, and definitely edible.   Congratulations to our 2014 winners: Best Team Entry:  Cyndi Brandenburg and family, “Where the Sidewalk Ends” Best Individual Entry (Tie!):  Robin Ploof, “Money can’t […]

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Champlain Chautauqua: Edible Books Festival!

Take part in Champlain’s first Edible Books Festival! Where: Miller Information Commons When: Tuesday, April 1 Entries on display from 11am | Judging will begin at Noon Formal tasting/awards ceremony begins at 3pm! Prize Categories include: Best Individual Entry Best Group Entry Punniest People’s Choice What Is It?: The Edible Books Festival is an international, […]

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