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Breaking News
Monday, February 8th at 2:45pm
US Congressman John Murtha (D-PA) has died
Remembering Amanda Ronnan
Fire on Nichols Road in Fairfax
BFA Fairfax School Board Meeting Monday
Vermont tax repeal effort draws controversy
Room for Rent in Fairfax
Catholics, Muslims Agree,
Planned Parenthood is Nuts
PP says 10 year olds should be seen as
"sexual beings".
PP is supported by our tax dollars.
New Orleans Saints Win Super Bowl
Large Explosion in Middletown, Connecticutt
More from the Hartford Courant.
Explosion was at Kleen Energy Systems.
Winter Weather Advisory
Epic Winter Storm Batters Mid Atlantics
Is there tritium in Fairfax's water ???
We'll find out from Mr. Randy DeVine.
BFA Fairfax Second Quarter Honor Roll
Bizarre Story of the Day
Orangutan Picks Colts !
Scroll Down for more local news, sports,
educational news, political news and police news !
Submit your Breaking News here !
For more local news, check these sites:
Henry Raymond's Website of Fairfax, Vermont
Uncle Mike's Website of Fairfax, Vermont
Thoughts & Musings from Pastor Liz
Town of Georgia Website
St. Albans Messenger - Milton Independent
Burlington Free Press - Rutland Herald
The Caledonian Record
WCAX and Fox 44 and WPTZ Plattsburgh
Fairfax Weather (Thanks to the Filibertis)
Weather.gov/burlington
WPTZ Weather for Franklin-1
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Recent News
by Chris Santee
**** Local News ****
Red Cross CPR Class Sunday Morning
Thanks to Andy Higgins of Fairfax Rescue
Roy Hill, of Fairfax, has been appointed to the
Governor’s Workforce Equity & Diversity Council.
The February Fairfax News is Online
Thanks to Henry Raymond & Jacinta Monniere
It's at Minor's Country Store & Steeple Market,
the Fairfax Pharmacy & Family Video.
More newspaper woes hit Vermont
Vermont Breakfast Company Coming Soon
John Foley, owner of 158 Main in Jeffersonville
will be opening the doors soon to the Vermont
Breakfast Company in the former Country Pantry
on Route 104 in Fairfax. Employment opportunities !
Back in November, you may remember this story
about a stolen bus from Morrisville and the
entire escapade was posted on youtube.
What would you do if someone stole your bus ?
Lamoille Valley Transportation had this problem.
They called Feerick Fence of Fairfax.
Pro Power LLC is a new business located at
the junction of Route 104 & Route 15 in Cambridge.
Pro Power works on all types of power equipment,
such as lawn mowers, tractors, chain saws.
This time of year especially snow blowers and generators.
M-F 8:30am to 5:30pm - Saturdays 8:30am-4:30pm.
Call the Shop at 644-8883 for more information.
**** Education News ****
Georgia elementary students work
on "cool" project for our troops !
Mock Trial at BFA Fairfax Wraps Up
Fairfax Proposes $11.4M School Budget
Up .858% from 2009 School Budget of $11.3M
GEMS' budget was expected last Tuesday.
Fairfax Town Budget expected to rise 2 - 2.5%
Details, dollars and sense coming up soon.
Special School Board Meeting January 18
Fairfax's School Board met on the Budget.
Boards & Budgets
The Fairfax Selectboard and the BFA Fairfax School
Board have been very busy preparing budgets in a
very tough economic time.
Thanks to the Fairfax Selectboard: Chairperson Bob
Horr, Bill Ormerod, Charlie Swanson, Randy Devine
and John Mitchell.
Thanks to the BFA Fairfax School Board: Chairperson
Margeret Stewart, Barbara Murphy, Robin Freeman,
Elaine Carpenter and Kim Lesny.
Will Education bear the brunt ?
Cuts to Vermont's Budget are coming.
Will Fairfax teachers accept the 3% pay raise ?
S.B. School Budget Freezes Salaries
Could Fairfax teachers make the same sacrifice ?
Teachers Giving Up Pay Raises
Georgia Elementary & Middle School teachers will
not be taking a pay raise this year, joining the
teachers of Stowe and South Burlington.
FranklinOne.com salutes these educators.
Fairfax teachers are looking at a 3% pay raise.
Attention Parents of Seniors & Juniors
The Problem of Paying for College
Fairfax School Board Website
Fairfax Community Library
Fairfax Community Fitness Center
A Public Forum was held November 23rd to
discuss establishing a fitness center in the
shop room at Bellows Free Academy Fairfax
More Franklin-1 School News
**** Sports News ****
Kevin Pearce moved to Denver hospital
BFA Bullets 90, Stowe 53
Hazen beat the Lady Bullets Thursday at BFA.
BFA Fairfax Lady Bullets are 11-5.
BFA JV lost earlier, but played very well.
Vermont Principals Rankings
BFA Fairfax boys and girls are in Division III.
Les Canadiens beat the Bruins in an OT shootout.
BFA Fairfax Bullets beat Winooski Spartans
National Basketball Association
The Lakers beat the Celtics Sunday.
Lady Bullets Beat Danville Saturday
BFA JV also won again.
Danville 63, BFA Fairfax Bullets 60
Enosburgh beat the Lady Bullets
Lady Bullets Highlights 2009-2010
BFA Fairfax Skiers Fare Well at Stowe
Fairfax Photographer is a Finalist
Catamounts' Streak Ends
Stony Brook upsets UVM in Patrick.
UVM Lady Cats Ranked # 24 in Nation
More Franklin-1 Sports News
**** Police News ****
Shooting Incident in Georgia
No injuries in potentially tragic incident
A 15 year old Georgia boy was shooting a squirrel, but
hit a baby's room in a neighboring house multiple
times while the baby was in it with the father.
Tony Pavone In Custody
Police Believe "Serial Bank Robber" Caught
McGregor Pharmacy Robbed in South Hero
On January 29th at approximately 12:51am
Vermont State Troopers responded to a burglary
alarm at McGregor's Pharmacy on US Route 2 in
South Hero. Upon arrival, Troopers observed
that the front windows to the pharmacy had
been smashed and that the pharmacy had been
burglarized. A preliminary inventory conducted
by pharmacy personnel indicated that narcotics
were the focus of the offender(s).
This burglary is still under investigation.
Anyone who may have seen anything suspicious
in or around the pharmacy during the midnight
to 1:00am timeframe is asked to contact the
State Police in St. Albans at 524-5883.
More Franklin-1 Police News
**** Political News ****
Vermont tax migration feared
Governor Douglas warned this was possible last
year, but he was ignored by Democrats in office.
It's actually happening across America as wealthy
weigh their options of avoiding higher taxes.
Real Estate prices are skyrocketing in Costa Rica.
California Windmills Frozen in Minnesota
Important info for Vermont's energy future.
Fairfax Budget
The Fairfax Selectboard had proposed a budget
of $1,955,866 for the coming year, of which
$1,547,533 is to be raised by taxes.
New Franklin County Candidate
Judith McLaughlin is running for Senate.
Len Britton was in St. Albans Wednesday.
He's running for U.S. Senate this November.
Needed - Planning Commission & DRB Members
for the town of Fairfax, Vermont
More Franklin-1 Political News
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Upcoming Events
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** Monday, February 8th, 2010 **
Happy Birthday Mom
Georgia at Fairfax in Basketball
7th grade girls 5:00pm, boys at 6:00pm
Fairfax Success by Six Activities
Parent Workshop 6:00pm
From Katrina Antonovich
Have a new year's resolution to get in shape ?
Join us Tuesdays for Fusion at 7pm in the
FACS room at BFA and for Boot Camp Monday
and Thursdays at 6:30pm in the MPR @ BFA.
Katrina is Fairfax's Recreation Director.
National Hockey League
Boston Bruins 3, Montreal Canadiens 0
Last week in Boston: Canadiens 3, Bruins 2
Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Visit our friends at Toronto Real Estate
In Fairfax, you'll find fine lodging at
The Inn at Buck Hollow Farm
Prayers for Vermont Guard
Special thanks to our troops around the world.
Operation Holiday Homecoming
U.S. Marines - RVAH NAVY - Flag Folding
Battle Hymn of the Republic - Remember them
We're praying for you and we support you !!
** Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 **
Lady Bullets at Northfield
The Fairfax Fire Department
Interested in joining ??? Tuesday evenings at
the Fairfax Fire Department - Age 16 and over.
Fairfax Fire Department Awards Banquet
Special thanks to Fairfax Fire Department !!
Annual Fairfax Fire Department Calcutta
61 Years Old on November 16th, 2009
Safety Tips from Fairfax Fire Department
Fairfax Fire Department Safety Tips
Heating Safety Tips - Please Read !!!
Fairfax Rescue Website
Call Andy at 849-9932 for info.
Franklin County Emergency Response Team
Go Cats Go
University of Vermont Basketball
at Boston University
Seth Rebeor (BFA 09) plays soccer at UVM
Lindsey Mucia (BFA) plays soccer at UVM
** Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 **
FAIRFAX FOOD SHELF is located in the United Church,
on the corner of Fletcher and River Roads,
by the blinkin' light, near the bakery.
Open first two Wednesdays of month, 9-12.
Confidentiality respected. Questions: 849-6588.
Please use the downstairs entrance.
Northfield at BFA Fairfax Bullets
** Thursday, February 11th, 2010 **
Racing from Daytona
Winooski at BFA Fairfax Lady Bullets
** Friday, February 12th, 2010 **
University of Vermont Hockey Cats
St. Michael's Athletics
Jessica White (BFA 09) played varsity soccer for
St. Michael's College last fall season and
Andrew DuPrat will be playing varsity baseball.
$5 WIN SOME WARMER WEATHER RAFFLE
Two Jet Blue Tickets to anywhere Jet Blue flies
and $2K travel voucher to go on vacation with !
Call 370-2177 for more information.
** Saturday, February 13th, 2010 **
Happy Birthday Terri Santee
Food and Fuel by Carolyn Branagan
The Georgia Community Food Shelf is located in back of
the Georgia Public Library, Route 7 near the I-89 interstate
ramp. Area families in need of food are welcome on Saturday
mornings 9:30-11am and the last 2 Wednesdays of the month
from 4pm to 5pm. Non-perishable food donation boxes at:
Georgia United Methodist, Georgia Plain Baptist and
Ascension Roman Catholic Parish. Cash donations also
accepted, for more information call 527-7694.
Rep. Carolyn Branagan - Franklin-1, Fairfax/Georgia
Vermont House of Representatives
3 Squares VT - Fuel Assistance $$$ Available
For Fuel in Franklin-1, Call Joyal Fuels 849-6066
Mass at St. Luke 4:30pm
** Sunday, February 14th, 2010 **
Sunday Services in Franklin-1
Win a Week's Vacation at Lake Memphremagog
Lost & Found for Franklin-1
Missing Golden with Blue Collar
Fairfax dog is missing from Fletcher Road
Missing Dog in Fairfax
2 dogs are missing in Fairfax area.
Lost Chainsaw in Black Carrier Box
Between Summit View Road and Minor's
Country Store in Fairfax. 849-2387.
Something of Value was found at
the L-Team Car Wash on Main Street in Fairfax.
If you have lost "something of value",
call 849-2739 to describe.
Hunter Rescued from Lake Arrowhead
Wandering Goats Found on Route 128
Owners have been found.
Play Vermont Lottery
Future Franklin-1, Vermont Upcoming Events
Come to the Fairfax Seniors Lunch
Older Stories, soon headed to "About Us":
Fairfax Historical Society Meeting
Saturday, January 23rd at 1:00pm
in the Community Library at BFA Fairfax.
Meeri Zetterstrom Passes
Lake Arrowhead's Osprey Lady was 88
I used to be Meeri's next door neighbor.
We would sit next to Arrowhead and I would
listen to her for hours. Farewell, my friend.
Fairfax Senior Luncheon
It's the snowiest January ever !
VIDEO GALLERY OF FAIRFAX
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Shop Locally in Franklin-1
Fairfax Business & Professional Association !
Anchor Foundations of Fairfax 849-6165
A.W. Rich Funeral Homes
B.C. Beeman North Building 849-5874
Blair Auto Repair 527-3785
CBA Travel - Van Lantagne
Creative Edge 849-2455
Countryside Children's Center 849-9030
Coda Grove 849-2777
Coolum Auto Repair 849-2426
Fairfax Auto Salvage & Repair 849-6769
Fairfax Family Physical Therapy 849-9308
Fairfax Pharmacy 849-2101
Feerick Fence 849-6296
Fletcher Property Maintenance 849-6550
Georgia Market 527-1100
Greenleaf Forestry 849-6629
Herbalife Items from Lynn Orton 849-2768
J & L Hardware 849-6402
Joyal Fuels 849-6066
L-Team Carwash 849-2230
Minor's Country Store 849-6838
Morin & Company Properties
New York Life, Nate Muehl 363-0896
Peoples Trust Company
Rainville's Collision 849-6811
Ross's Auto Repair 849-2231
Shepardson Hollow School
Subscribe to The St. Albans Messenger
Steeple Market 849-6872
Stuff-It-Storage in Fairfax 849-2223
Twilight Construction 849-2768 Seamless Gutters
Now specializing in Hy & DRI seamless rain gutters.
Union Bank (Fairfax) 849-2600
White's Green Mountain Bikes of Georgia, Vermont
Anchor Foundations 849-6165
AW Rich Funeral Home 849-6261
A.W. Rich Funeral Homes of Fairfax & Essex
webcasts memorial services
for relatives who cannot attend in person.
BC Beeman North Building 849-6874
Building for Generations
Bellows Free Academy Fairfax
Alumni Association
Women contact Cheryl Veren at 849-2898,
Men contact Mark Irish at 849-2336.
Support the Alumni Scholarship Fund
Ben Bedard Heat/AC/Refridge 893-2941
Berlin City Kia
"I drive one, I love it," says Chris Santee
"and I really love the deal they gave me !!!"
Blair Auto Repair 527-3785
CBA Travel - Van Lantagne
"One’s destination is never a place,
but a new way of seeing things." Henry Miller.
CODA GROVE
Creative Counseling and Pschotherapy
Education and Training
Children, Families, Couples, Individuals, Groups
Susie E. Caron, M.A.
Licensed Psychologist Master
Christian Dymond, M.A.
Rostered Psychotherapist
Robert Narucki, M.A.
Licensed Psychologist Master
Fairfax, Vermont
802-849-2777
Coolum Auto Repair 849-2426
Pete Coolum, owner, Coolum Road, Fairfax
Specializing in Subaru Repair
Foreign & Domestic Repair.
Countryside Children's Center
Preschool openings for 3 & 4 year olds.
We offer preschool five days a week and we are
presently working with the Stern Center to
teach Building Blocks for Early Literacy.
Centrally located in town and offering
breakfast, lunch and snacks.
For a tour, contact Diane at 849-9030
Creative Edge Hair Salon 849-2455
Creative Edge carries Redken products.
WALK-INS WELCOME - Next to Post Office.
Creative Edge Hair Salon would like to
Welcome Amber Cary to their staff.
Amber is the new receptionist and future hair
stylist.
Deb Alsop 849-6927 Affordable Massage
Double Deuce, Inc. General Contracting
Foundation Repair/Replacement
Excavating, Landscaping, Snow Plowing &
Sanding 802-343-9876
Whatever it takes, We can Git 'R Done
Dusty Trail Realty in Fairfax
Dusty Trail welcomes Greg Beeman !!!
Morin & Company Properties in Georgia
Franklin-1 Real Estate values remain strong.
Business Location Available in Fairfax
Office Space for Rent on Main Street, Fairfax.
High speed internet connection available.
Call (802) 849-6605 for more information.
Say you saw the video on FranklinOne.com
Property Transfers for Fairfax
TOWN OF FAIRFAX 849-6111
Selectboard meets every Monday at 7:00pm
Zoning & Planning Office Hours
Mon-Thurs 10:00am to 2:00pm
Mon 6:00pm to 8:00pm (subject to change)
Planning Commission: Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday
of each month at 7:00pm, as needed.
Development Review Board: Meets 1st and 3rd
Wednesday of each month at 7PM, as needed.
Fairfax Zoning Bylaws Revisions
Fairfax Family Physical Therapy
849-9308
Fairfax Fletcher Westford Little League.
Fairfax Green Active Adult Community
Vermont's Governor Jim Douglas cut the ribbon
along with owners Gabe and Diane Handy.
Henry Raymond has a slide show !.
Units are For Sale and Lease !!
Henry Raymond took some great photos !
Henry also got some of the details.
Senior Living News from our friends at WCAX
Fairfax Pharmacy 849-2101
The Fairfax Pharmacy Come see us !
*Large selection of gifts to choose from
*Kitchenware, books, candles,
*Photo Frames, Willowtree Figurines,
*Webkinz and other Plush Toys,
Perfumes & More !!!
*Gift Wrap, Ribbon, Tape & Cards,
AND IF YOU CAN'T DECIDE
HOW ABOUT A GIFT CERTIFICATE !
Fairfax Salvage & Repair 849-6769
Specializing in used auto parts, auto body repair,
mechanical repair and frame straightening
We buy & sell used cars and rebuildables.
849-2294 or 849-2446
Delivery Service Available
Family Video, located in the Fairfax Commons
is now selling and accepting consignment items,
with the exception of clothes, shoes and books.
We will continue to offer movie rentals and tanning.
If you would like to put any like new items on
consignment please feel free to stop by or call
849-2811.
We also have a large selection of VHS tapes for
sale at $2 each. We look forward to seeing you.
Dog walking and baby sitting in Fairfax village only.
Meghan is school age so it has to be after school.
Call Meghan Feerick for rates and availability.
849-2050
Fletcher Property Maintenance
Need a Handyman ? Call Larry Cota 849-6550.
Senior Discounts - Hourly Rates
Recommended highly by FranklinOne.com
Thanks to Fletcher Property Maintenance
Maintenance for All Your Property Needs !!!
Carpentry - Electrical - Plumbing - Painting
Pressure Washing - Lawn Maintenance & more
Georgia Market 527-1100
Head over to Georgia Market for your
Green Mountain 24ct. K-Cups for $10.99
Georgia Market raffled a 6' Santa stocking
filled with great kids toys ! 2 tickets for $1.
All to benefit the Georgia & Fairfax Food banks.
Drawing was at 6:00pm on December 24th.
2% Booth Brothers Gallon $2.59 everyday
Located on Route 7 in Georgia.
Georgia Market has Great Specials !!!
Greenleaf Forestry
Scott Moreau is the Consulting Forester.
*Forest Management Planning
*Timber sale consulting & planning.
802-849-6629
cell: 802-343-1566
GLForestry@aol.com
PO Box 39
Westford, VT 05494
Now located in Franklin County
Providing forest management services
for over 15 years.
Green Mountain Post & Beam
Timber frame homes, barns, additions and more
Steve Place, Fletcher, Vermont 849-6335
Hanson Mortgage Corp.
Derrick Hanson 879-3950
Heyer Hill Farm in Fairfax
IMPACT PAVING
Your local trustworthy pavers
for over 20 years.
Joe Sanders, Owner
Fletcher, Vermont
849-9963 or toll free 888-849-9963
Joyal Fuels 849-6066
Your Local Hometown Dealer
2136 Main Street, Fairfax, Vermont 05454
Call today for a competitive price on diesel fuel,
home heating oil, kerosine & offroad diesel.
J & L Hardware in Fairfax 849-6402
J & L Guess-a-thon
Contest Over - Stop in to see who won
Office For Rent in Fairfax
2 Room, 288 sq. ft., shared waiting room
Call Jim at 849-2284 for more info
L-Team Car Wash on Main Street in Fairfax
849-2230
LW Young Excavating 849-6679
Large Animal Medical Associates
879-4288
Welcome to Larry's Oil Burner Service
Call Now to schedule 1-800-660-5279
Servicing Chittenden, Addison and
Franklin Counties for 25 years !
Sean Tatro, Owner/Technician
Linda Rock Photography 879-4930
www.LindaRockPhotography.com
Weddings, Graduations, Seniors, Little League
Little Academy Preschool
Private Licensed Preschool Program
Jodie Millette, McNall Road, Call 849-9384
Structured, Academic & theme based program.
1:10 Ratio, call for a classroom tour !!
Looking for Energy ? Overweight ? Health Concerns ?
All Natural, Safe & Easy ! Dr. Recommended & 100% Guaranteed
www.herbal-nutrition.net/lynnorton
Online Business Systems
Call Lynn Orton today at 802-849-2768
Marvin's Gardens Stand is Closed !!!
Summer squash, red potatoes, zucchini, onions,
might have some tomatoes and corn later.
Minor's Country Store 849-6838
Hot Soups, Chili, Pizza slices for lunch.
* We now have wraps in our deli !!!
Come check out our large selection of
* Fresh Baked Donuts, Cinnamon Rolls
& Apple Fritters Every Day !
* Hunting Licenses & Supplies !
* Insulated Winter Boots & Rubber Boots
(Men's women's & kid's) Gloves & Hats,
* ATM in store now available
* Open every night till 9:00pm
* Easy Access Bottle Redemption
New York Life
The Company You Keep
Nathan A. Muehl Agent
New York Life Insurance Company
463 Mountain View Drive
Colchester, VT 05446
Tel: 802-654-1153
Cell: 802-363-0896
namuehl@ft.newyorklife.com
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L-Team Carwash (or is it a Cow Wash ?)
Tokens make great birthday gifts !!!
Parents can reward their young drivers
for chores, with tokens from L-Team !!!
Car Wash Damaged in Fairfax
A Happy Ending !!!
Minor's Country Store in Fairfax
** 2009 Fishing & Hunting licenses **
Check out our fishing tackle
** Hershey's Scoop Ice Cream & Slush Puppies **
to help cool you off !
** Come in and experience
our COLD beer cave **
** Coming soon, Take out Pizza ! **
We accept EBT & Manufacturers coupons
Located at 874 Main Street in Fairfax
Try the Pizza at Minor's Country Store
Christmas trees at Minor's Country Store
Minor's had wreaths and garland too !!!
Local Farms Send Trees to Troops
Special thanks to Georgia Hill Tree Farm !
Georgia Hill Tree Farm trees were at Minor's !
Minor's Country Store
Minor's has Keurig Brewers & K-Cups
Minor's accepts manufacturers coupons & EBT
Easy Access Bottle Redemption
Morin & Company Properties
Building Lot For Sale
Georgia: Huge price reduction !
1 acre building lot all subdivision permits obtained.
Septic plans for 3 bedroom home. $69,900.
Deanne Morin Won 23 Ribbons at the Fair
Morse Hillside Farm in Westford has
Raspberries (pre-picked or pick your own).
Heading south on 128, pass the Westford Common
and about a half mile on the left, you'll find
Morse Hillside Farm at 681 Osgood Hill Road.
Call 878-3096 for information and hours.
The Mountain Well in Jeffersonville
Nathan A. Muehl
Agent, New York Life Insurance Company
463 Mountain View Drive
Colchester, VT 05446
Office: 802-654-1153
Res: 802-849-6479
Cell: 802-363-0896
namuehl@ft.newyorklife.com
Member Fairfax Business & Professional Association
A Brief History of New York Life
In Franklin-1, your New York Life Agent is:
Nathan Muehl, (802) 363-0896
FranklinOne highly recommends New York Life
Check Out Steve Overton's blog !
Ovitt Excavating 849-6230
Vermont's Best Maple Syrup too !!!
Peoples Trust Company
Branch Office in Georgia.
Rainville's Collision 849-6811
Mechanical Automobile Work Also !!
Watch for a new website for Rainville & Sons.
Special thanks to the mechanical crew, Adam
and Derek for outstanding service.
Licensed Vermont Inspection Station.
Get you oil changed at Rainville & Sons.
849-6811 to schedule an appointment.
Tell them FranklinOne sent you !!!
Another Rainville's Collision Video
Rainvilles are having a Special on Tires !!!
Tell 'em The Fairfax News sent you.
River Berry Farm 849-6853
River Berry Farm Gets Web Site
Buy Local. 1 mile up Goose Pond Rd.
from the Fairfax Falls bridge.
Become a member of River Berry Farm CSA
and save 10% !!!
e-mail or call 849-6853 for details.
Ross's Auto Repair 849-2231
Cliff Ross, owner, Main Street, Fairfax.
Towing, Tire Sales, Oil Changes, Brakes, Exhaust,
Tune Ups, Official State Inspection Station.
FranklinOne.com welcomes:
Saturday Tax Service
Brad Jumper
1161 Main Street
Fairfax
370-4437
Shedd's Spread Painting & Decorating
Specializing in Custom painting,
faux finishing, wallpaper & stenciling.
Call Jay and Kathy for a free estimate
802-849-6640
Ski Vermont
Northern New England Launches Ski Season
See What's Up at Smugglers Notch
RideVermont.com - SkiVermont.com.
Ski Jay Peak, Vermont
New Jay Peak lodge brings jobs
Steeple Market now has home made chicken
pot pies and lots of prepared meals.
Steeple Market is open.
Henry Raymond has great photos on his site.
Vermont town welcomes market back
BFP article on Steeple Market
Roof rafters up!
Henry Raymond has a preliminary drawing.
Pierre wanted to thank the Town of Fairfax
and the State of Vermont for assisting in
the permitting process.
He also wanted to Thank YOU for your patience.
Steeple Market Fire Stories
The July issue of The Fairfax News is in
stores around Fairfax and Georgia.
WCAX aired a story on Steeple Market.
Steeple Market 849-6872
Been to Smuggs Yet ???
Stuff-It-Storage 849-2223
On Main Street in Fairfax
Super Sized Cycles
Swanson's Farm & Nurseries 849-2525
Click for info on the Fall Clearance Sale at
Swanson's Farm & Nurseries, Main Street in Fairfax
Located on Route 104 (Main Street)
Next to the Lamoille River Bridge
in Fairfax. Call 849-2525
The Fairfax News 849-2758
Visit our friends at Toronto Real Estate
TransParent Officecenter 893-6767
or click on banner at bottom of page
If you're looking to buy a new computer, don't.
Not without talking to Jamie Parent first at:
TransParent Computers in Milton,
across from Hannaford's. 893-6767
TransParent Computers are developed and
manufactured right here in Vermont !!!
FranklinOne.com uses TransParent for all
our computer needs. 893-6767
Also your connection for cell phones !!!
Tell them Chris Santee sent you and get $20 OFF.
New Fairfax Website
Trevor Campbell LLC (802) 849-6455
Special Prices in 2010 !!!
Trevor Campbell LLC. Construction Contracting
Roof Shingle Replacement - Standing Seam Roofing
849-6455
Campbell Construction is working on the roof
at Foothills Bakery in Fairfax.
Trillium Yoga Center is offering classes
in Fairfax. Call Shari Langlois at 849-6328
Tune the Temple
Permanent Weight Loss - What's the Secret?
Learn strategies to lose and maintain a natural weight
by ditching dieting and listening to your own body
instead. This plan creates a lifestyle that allows you
to enjoy both food and your body. Faith-based.
Tune the Temple of Georgia, VT was founded
by Cathy Weymouth after her own struggles and
victory from food and weight issues.
Register: Contact Cathy at 893-2454 or online at:
www.tunethetemple.com.
Twilight Construction 849-2768
Compare, Shop & Save !
Camcorders from amazon.com
Check out some GameCube Games
Clone Wars
Union Bank in Fairfax 849-2600
Union Bank has a Branch in Fairfax & St. Albans.
VermontPaintingsandPrints.com
Valerie M. Ugro, Fine Arts Artist
Architecture Portraits
Landscape Paintings and Prints
Stained Glass Kitchen Cabinet Door Inserts
Fairfax, Vermont 802-849-6185
vmuart@localnet.com
Vermont Reiki Healing 802-310-3329
Nancy Hassett Dahm RN, BSN
Reiki is Energy Healing, not massage
Reiki calms. Reduces stress.
Provides deep relaxation, comfort and peace.
Relieves pain from injury, post surgery
Treats symptoms of imbalance:
chronic and acute conditions
Adults and Animals
nancydahm@gmail.com
Fairfax. Home visits available.
Westford Farmers Market
White's Bikes Rt. 7 in Georgia
Another New Fairfax Website
White Clover Farm
Buck Hollow Road in Fairfax, Vermont
WONDERQUILTS.COM
wonder works studio
toni stone quilts 802-849-2257
seasons institute
buck hollow road
fairfax, vermont 05454
802-849-2257
To add your business, or your name,
call 849-2758 or e-mail us
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Greetings Fairfax, Vermont residents !
While big cities have more media, we in rural
Vermont have the internet. FranklinOne.com has
been designed to provide information to the
community that otherwise might not get noticed.
This site will be updated continuously with
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ments, with your safety and your children's
safety in mind. This site is designed for the
Vermont legislative district known as Franklin-1,
consisting of Georgia, Vermont and Fairfax,
Vermont, nestled in southern Franklin County.
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For Sale:
Copper lined dry sink, $400 o.b.o.
849-2284
Automotive Angels Needed
to Deliver Meals in Fairfax/Fletcher
Enrich your life while helping elders.
Join a fabulous team of volunteers who bring
warm smiles and hot noon meals to their neighbors
in the Fairfax area.
Call Jean at Champlain Valley Agency on Aging
1-800-642-5119 and make yourself smile !!!
BFA Fairfax Seeking Substitute Teachers !
Call Sally at 849-6711 for H.S. and M.S.
and call Val at 849-2222 for Elementary
Can you play an instrument ?
Fairfax has a band !
849-6760 for more.
Baseball, Hockey, Basketball, Football Cards
For Sale, Who Do You Want ?
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*February Fairfax News*
Now Available in Stores
by Chris Santee
Now at The Community Library at BFA Fairfax,
Minor's Country Store, Union Bank in Fairfax,
The Fairfax Pharmacy, Family Video, Creative
Edge in Fairfax Commons, Nan's Mobil, The New
Georgia Market, People Trust,
and other locations around Fairfax & Georgia
December Fairfax News thanks to Henry.
The November Fairfax News Online
Thanks to Jacinta Monniere and Henry Raymond.
Special thanks this month too for Mike Cain.
October's Fairfax News.
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March Fairfax News
Due Out February 25th
by Chris Santee
DEADLINE: February 20th - Call 849-2758
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Fairfax Green Adult Community
by Chris Santee
Fairfax Village Off Main Street (Route 104)
Old Academy Road
* Now Leasing !!!
* (Leases Starting at $850)
* Heat, Hot Water & Underground Parking
* Trash & Snow Removal, Landscaping
* All included
Fairfax Green Active Adult Community opened
with Vermont's Governor Jim Douglas cutting the
ribbon along with owners Gabe and Diane Handy.
Many people came to see the festivities.
Henry Raymond has a slide show !.
Units are For Sale and Lease !!
Henry Raymond took some great photos !
Henry also got some of the details.
47 units with four seperate floorplans feature
underground parking, an elevator & a large
community room for residents.
For more information on the units, call 343-3292
Across from BFA Fairfax, there is a development
on Mountain View Drive. Parking is for residents
and guests only. Recreation Parking is next to
the tennis courts on Hunt Street.
Lisa Boucher's article on Fairfax Seniors
Lisa, of Fairfax, is a Burlington Free Press correspondent.
Henry Raymond copied the article to his site.
Thanks to both (excellent article, Lisa).
Helping Seniors Stay at Home
Trash Removal in Fairfax
All Cycle collects Fairfax trash
What can and cannot be collected and recycled.
Call 1-800-439-3615 or 802-864-3615 for more.
Trash must be on the curbs by 7am.
Pizza containers are NOT recyclable.
Please tie dogs from getting into bags.
Please tie bags from getting into dogs.
Tonka Lights & Sound Sanitation Truck
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Community Library @ BFA
at BFA-Fairfax
Community Library (at BFA) Website
Stop by, or call 849-2420 for more information.
Buy the Scrabble: Classic Edition here
Fairfax Community Library Honored
The Library Journal Index of Public Library Service
has given the Community Library at BFA Fairfax an
all-star rating, one of five in Vermont.
Georgia Public Library
Route 7 in Georgia
Friends of the Georgia Public Library
Meetings will happen the second Wednesday
of every month at the library.
Come help us support the library.
You can call the library at 524-4643 or
e-mail at gplvt@yahoo.com for more.
Westford Public Library
Route 128 "on the green"
The Westford Public Library, at the Green on Rt 128
in Westford: Librarian, Victoria Tibbits.
For more information, visit our website.
send an email or call 878-5639.
American Red Cross
salutes these caring individuals
Fairfax - Dan Banach, Gabe Grant, Linda Howard,
Stephanie Lynch**, Gordon Raymond***, Connie
Russell, Christopher Stafford, Timothy Thibault.
New England Blood
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