Poultney 250 Kickoff Event: January 23rd, 2011

December updates are announced regarding Community Pot Luck Dinner – The First 250^th Birthday 2011 Celebration Event to be held January 23^rd in Poultney

December updates are now announced by the host organizers from the Poultney Methodist Church, Baptist Church of Poultney, Welsh Presbyterian Church and St. Raphael’s Catholic Church regarding the Community Pot Luck Dinner – a first Poultney 250^th Birthday event scheduled for Sunday, January 23^rd, 2011 at St Raphael’s Parish Hall, Poultney. 

            If you wish to attend the event, please sign up so you and your family / group can be counted in too.  All ages are welcome; the site is handicap accessible and transportation will be arranged by church volunteers if you need a ride. Sign-up sheets for the Community Pot Luck Dinner are available throughout Poultney at businesses, churches, schools and community sites.  Pre-registration is not required, however, it is appreciated by the organizers. One may also pre-register by telephone by contact to Mrs. Benita Mead at 802-287-5264 or by email.  Be sure to include your name and contact details also.  We will announce a “snow date”, if needed.

The event organizers are pleased to announce that Spruce Knob Uprising will provide bluegrass music for the dinner event’s entertainment.

There will be a 250^th birthday celebration cake!

 

SAVE THE DATE!!

Ø      No later than - Thursday, December 30^th, 2010 NOON, this is a 2^nd pre-registration marker date for the dinner event for the organizers in their estimation needs for tables and seating, hot and cold beverages, etc. etc. etc..

Ø      Sunday, January 23^rd, 2011 at 4:00 p.m., bring a potluck dish to share and join in the festivities at the Pot Luck Dinner at St. Raphael’s Parish Hall. 

Pot Luck Dinner event, the first of several 250^th birthday celebration events to be held in Poultney during 2011 in honor of the Charter date of our community’s founding 250 years ago on September 21st, 1761.

 

For more information about this event contact:  Mrs. Benita Mead, 802-287-5264 or email.