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Breaking News
Wednesday, March 10th at 4:45pm

U.S. Record Monthly Defecit $221B
from CNN

BFA French Club Lasagna Fundraiser

$15,000 Scratch Winner in Fairfax
Nan's Mobil sold a "Bingo" scratch ticket recently
worth $15,000 before taxes. $9,000 after.

3 vehicles go through Schroon Lake
Ice is no longer safe in Vermont & New York.
Please keep kids away from the Lamoille River.

Vermont Yankee Hearing at 1:30pm
Opponents want State to shut it down now.
Vermont has no authority to do so.

A beautiful Wednesday in Fairfax & Georgia.
BFA Fairfax Kindergarten Registration
Pitchers and catchers are conditioning at BFA.
Vermont Maple Syrup's Sweet Start
Another Brain Teaser Winner: Tom Feerick
Scroll down to take FranklinOne's quiz.

Patriots Youth Football Has a New Website
It's located at FairfaxPatriots.com

National Hockey League
Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Boston Bruins 3
Montreal Canadiens 5, Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Visit our friends at Toronto Real Estate

National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks last night.

Burlington's Credit Rating Downgraded
Taxpayers will pay more to borrow money
Burlington Defends Its Cash On Hand

Lt. Gov. Dubie Continues Jobs Tour

Governor Jim Douglas will be awarded the
Ordre national du Québec (the National
Order of Quebec) during a ceremony at the
National Assembly of Québec on Thursday,
March 11th.

BFA Fairfax Planning Night & Course Fair
Thursday evening at Bellows Free Academy Fairfax.
Pancake Supper Thursday 5:00 to 7:00pm
FFCR Calcutta March 20th

Middlebury College students have made the news
with a video titled "Midd Kid".
Some have found it offensive.

3 Race Probation for Carl Edwards
Kurt Busch won Sunday in Atlanta
Carl Edwards paid Brad Keslowski back !
NASCAR made the announcement yesterday.

Lohan Sues E-Trade Over Milkaholic Baby
Can't make this stuff up.


Check this out and Get your tickets !
Win a Week's Vacation at Lake Memphremagog
Imagine a week at the lake, relaxing.

Bizarre Story of the Day
Lottery Winner Eats $15,000 Ticket
Scroll Down for more local news, sports,
educational news, political news and police news !

Submit your Breaking News here !
For more recent 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 ****

The Fairfax News is available at:
Minor's Country Store, Steeple Market, Nan's
Mobil & Deli, the Georgia Market, Peoples
Trust Company, the Community Library at BFA
and Rainville & Sons Collision & Repair.

Survey Finds Affordable Housing in St. Albans

Happy 50th Anniversary Jim & Jean Groseclose

Tax Free Holiday has Green Twist

Girl Scout Cookies in Georgia
Girl Scout Cookies were on sale at the Georgia
Market on Route 7 in Georgia, Vermont Friday
and Saturday by Georgia Troop # 30061

We have several Brain Teaser winners.
Bob Mays, Andrew Stevens, Mike Cain,
Jim McGuinness, Erica Gould, Patrick and
Laurie Queor, Ryan Wells and Traci Hull.
Brain Teaser
If:
2 + 3 = 10
7 + 2 = 63
6 + 5 = 66
8 + 4 = 96
Then:
9 + 7 = ????
e-mail answer to csantee@myfairpoint.net


**** Education News ****

How Would Redistricting Impact Students ?
by Armando Vilaseca

U.S. Schools' Four Day Week

Voters will decide future of education
a Burlington Free Press editorial

Past BFA Fairfax Yearbooks

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 ****

Hazen Wildcats are Back to Back Champs !
Aaron Hill's ballclub smoked Lake Region.
Billy Boyd is headed to Johnson State College.

Kevin Harvick won the Truck Race in Atlanta

Lady Cats 61, Albany 36

Lady Bullets Vermont State Champions
B.F.A. Fairfax Girls Ski Team # 1 in D-2
B.F.A. Boys are Vermont State Runners-Up !
Story by Reverend Elizabeth
photos by Tom Snyder thru Henry Raymond

Bullet Proof Defense Stops Fairfax

Vermont State Cheerleading Results
Congratulations to Richford High School.
Cheerleading Championships Saturday

Attention BFA Fairfax Sports Fans
Check out Cold Hollow Photo

Vermont Principals Rankings
BFA Fairfax boys and girls are in Division III.

More Franklin-1 Sports News


**** Police News ****


More Franklin-1 Police News


**** Political News ****

Lawmakers Return to Work

Vermont Revenue Picture Worsens

Massa (D-NY) Slams Dems, Health Care
from MSNBC

Essex Teen's Suicide Leads to Gun Bill

Vermonters Filled Stores for Tax Break

Rail City Meeting Talks Trains in Vermont

Grant Awarded
The Town of Georgia will receive $32,885
to help pay for handicapped accessibility
modifications to the Georgia Town Office,
which is the town’s meeting space as well
as its public records repository featuring
a vault in the basement.

Vermont Guard members on the move

Public Support for Navy SEALS

No tritium in Connecticut River

Franklin Prayer May Lead to Court

Franklin County Voting Results
In Fairfax, both Budgets and Article 3 passed.
Poll Results
BFA Fairfax School Budget
For: 327 - Opposed 173
Town of Fairfax Budget
For: 356 - Opposed 143
Article 3 passed 373-115
GEMS Budget passed by 100 votes
Fletcher Elementary Budget passed also.

Government Considers Foreclosure Freeze

Vermont Sheep Dairies in Trouble

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



Upcoming Events
Submit your Upcoming Events here !!!

** Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 **

Play Vermont Lottery

Enjoy fine dining at Vermont Breakfast Company
951 Main Street, Fairfax, Vermont 05454
at the junction of Routes 104 & 128
Breakfast---Lunch---Dinner
Closed Mondays.




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.
Today's Military
U.S. Marines - RVAH NAVY - Flag Folding
Battle Hymn of the Republic - Remember them
We're praying for you and we support you !!





** Thursday, March 11th, 2010 **

Fairfax Success by Six Activities
Preschool Storytime 9:30am

Fairfax Recreation Activities
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.





** Friday, March 12th, 2010 **

University of Vermont Hockey Cats
at # 1 University of New Hampshire 7:00pm.
Cats tie UMass Lowell, earn playoff spot




** Saturday, March 13th, 2010 **

Fairfax Little League Assessments
March 13 - BFA Fairfax High School Gym
For Fairfax, Fletcher & Westford Little Leaguers

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

Go Cats Go
University of Vermont Basketball
America East Tournament Championship
U.V.M. vs. Boston University Saturday Noon
in Patrick Gymnasium, Burlington, Vermont
U.V.M. beat U.N.H. 57-38
U.V.M. Beat U.M.B.C. 76-59
Seth Rebeor (BFA 09) plays soccer at UVM
Lindsey Mucia (BFA) plays soccer at UVM
Seth Rebeor, Lyndsey Mucia Named to
the Commissioner's Honor Roll at U.V.M.
Seth & Lyndsey graduated from BFA Fairfax.
Commissioner's Honor Roll is 3.5+ GPA

America East Ladies Championship
U.V.M. Lady Cats at # 1 Hartford 8:00pm
Lady Cats 69, Boston University 52




** Sunday, March 14th, 2010 **

Happy Birthday Colin Santee

Sunday Services in Franklin-1




** Monday, March 15th, 2010 **

Beware




** Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 **

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




Future Franklin-1, Vermont Upcoming Events

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.
Fairfax Food Shelf Open

Art in Bloom
Artists interested in displaying their work
should consider the Fourth Annual Art in Bloom
Festival in Fairfax July 24th.
All proceeds benefit the Fairfax Fire Department
and the Fairfax Rescue Squad.
Call Shelly Pottala at 849-2570 for details.

Come to the Fairfax Seniors Lunch

Older Stories, soon headed to "About Us":

B.F.A. Fairfax 57, Thetford 45
Play Hazen Thursday evening in Final Four.
Josh Woodward led the way, but Tyler "Mini"
Meunier was huge in the Bullets victory.
Jeremy Lawrence played with foul trouble.

Rooster Trivia
A group of roosters may be called a flock,
a brood or a peep.

Operation Holiday Homecoming

St. Michael's Athletics
St. Michaels advances to semifinals
Jessica White (BFA 09) played varsity soccer for
St. Michael's College last fall season and
Andrew DuPrat will be playing varsity baseball.

Westford to decide budget, special spending

VIDEO GALLERY OF FAIRFAX
For DSL users, Fairfax Videos


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Shop Locally in Franklin-1
Fairfax Business & Professional Association !
A.W. Rich Funeral Homes
Anchor Foundations of Fairfax 849-6165
B.C. Beeman North Building 849-5874
Blair Auto Repair 527-3785
CBA Travel - Van Lantagne
Coda Grove 849-2777
Coolum Auto Repair 849-2426
Countryside Children's Center 849-9030
Creative Edge 849-2455
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
>b>ProPower LLC 644-8883
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.

Feerick Fence 849-6296
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.

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 !!!

Gerard's Breads of Tradition
of Westford, Vermont

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

Sponsors Appreciated
by Chris Santee

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
** 2010 Fishing & Hunting licenses **
Check out our fishing tackle
** Come in and experience
our COLD beer cave **
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.

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.

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

Check out Tia Rooney Photography.
of Fairfax, Vermont.

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
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Greetings Georgia, Vermont residents !
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
news, sports, weather and community announce-
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.
If you have any questions, comments and most of
all, if you have news, please call us at
(802) 849-2758 or e-mail us

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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 ?
:e-mail me

Lost & Found for Franklin-1

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.

*March 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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*April Fairfax News*
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by Chris Santee

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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

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



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.
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