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June 2012

All posts published in June 2012

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Keizer takes on the ever-changing subject of privacy

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Privacy, by Garret Keizer.  183 pages. Published by Picador, New York, New York.  $15. copyright the Chronicle June 13, 2012 Reviewed by Tena Starr In his latest book, Garrett Keizer of Sutton has taken on the complex and ever-changing subject of privacy.  Wel... More »

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Circus Smirkus season opens July 1

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Circus Smirkus opens its season at the headquarters in Greensboro on July 1, with two shows, at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. This year’s theme is “Topsy Turvy Time Travel:  A Blast from the Past & Fun from the Future.”  The troop is taking a trip though the ages, as perf... More »

Obituaries June 27, 2012

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Philip Romeo Collette Philip Romeo Collette, 88, died on Friday, June 15, 2012, surrounded by his loving family in Punta Gorda, Florida, at Peace River Regional Hospital. Up until then, he had been living in Port Charlotte, Florida, where he and his perfect ma... More »

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Profile: Margaret Pitkin’s Wild Blue Yoga

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by Natalie Hormilla copyright the chronicle June 20, 2012 CRAFTSBURY — Even if you don’t take yoga classes around here, you’re probably familiar with Margaret Pitkin.  Maybe you grew up with her in Albany, or went to school with her at Lake Region, or maybe yo... More »

June 20, 2012 Obituaries

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Cecil E. Benway Cecil E. Benway, 84, of Glover died on June 10, 2012, in Newport. He was born on February 3, 1928, in Newport, a son of Cecil and Nellie (Hartley) Benway. On June 30, 1973, he married Bonnie Peck who survives him. Mr. Benway entered the United ... More »

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Three seeking Illuzzi’s seat

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by Tena Starr copyright the chronicle June 13, 2012 So far, at least three people are in the running for the Orleans-Essex Senate seat that Vince Illuzzi has held for 32 years. John Rodgers of Glover, a former state representative, Bob Lewis of Derby, a curren... More »

June 13, 2012 Obituaries

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Jean Poppy Day Jean Poppy Day, 92, died peacefully on December 4, 2011, with her daughter, step-daughter and close friends by her side, in her home on Lake Eligo in Craftsbury. She was born Jean Poppy Spice in Sydney, Australia, on January 14, 1919, to Irene R... More »

June 6, 2012 Obituaries

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Charlotte M. Barker Charlotte M. Barker, 73, of Newport died suddenly on May 28, 2012, at her home. She was born on August 20, 1938, in Portland, Oregon, a daughter of Harry and Marjorie (Brearey) French.  On May 27, 1960, she married Charles Barker who surviv... More »

May 30, 2012 Obituraries

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Charles Cavan Meese Charles Cavan Meese, 57, known to all as “Chuck,” died suddenly on May 20, 2012, at his home in West Glover. His death was caused by complications related to his diabetes. Mr. Meese was born on January 18, 1955, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.... More »