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tZPbe Turlington Jfrtt jprau LET US KNOW News of Vermonters' births, deaths and other community items. We also print lists of area events and resources. Send your submissions by Fax: 660-1802 or by mail: P.O. Box 10, Burlington, Vt. 05401 Community Have a question? Ask the help desk Call 865-0940 or (800) 427-3124 between 10 a.m.

and 1 p.m. Monday to Friday. E-mail: communitybfp.burlingtonfreepress.com SATURDAY, JULY 28, 2001- PAGE 2B Vermont Portrait Deaths Odali Utugi, 2202 Downingsville Road, Lincoln. Cherokee Healing Ceremony: 7:30 p.m. today.

Free. Open to all. Info on workshops, call Carbery at 584-3939. SEVENTH ANNUAL MUTT STRUT, Ethan Allen Homestead, home of Vermont's founder 865-4556 Robert Hull Fleming Museum, at the University of Vermont, European, American, African, and Ancient Egyptian art and artifacts. 656-0750, www.flemingmuseu-m.org.

Colchester: Vermont Veterans Militia Museum and Library: 338-3360 Glover: Bread and Puppet Museum: 525-303L Huntington: Birds of Vermont Museum: A collection of hundreds of life-size wooden carvings of birds, most displayed in their habitats with nests and eggs. 434-2167. Lyndon Center: Shores Memorial Museum: Items of late 19th and early 20th century. 626-8547. Morrisville: Noyes House Museum.

19th-century exhibits of local and regional history. 888-5605, 7617. Newport: Goodrich Memorial Library: Exhibit of stuffed animals. 334-7902. St.

Albans: St. Albans Historical Museum: open mid-June to Oct. 6, Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Historic, made-to-scale geographic model of Champlain Valley and St. Albans, including story of 1864 Confederate Raid on St.

Albans. 527-7933. St. Johnsbury: Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium: Victorian building, 4,500 mounted birds and mammals, exhibits on many aspects of science and history. 748-2372.

Maple Grove Maple Museum and Factory: Guided tours of world's largest maple candy factory. 748-514L Shelburne: National Museum of the Morgan Horse: History of the Morgan horse in America. 985-8665. Shelburne Museum: Folk art, artifacts and architecture. 985-3344.

CENTRAL VERMONT Ferrisburgh: Rokeby Museum. Home of Rowland Robinson, Vermont writer. House contains 18th- and 19th-century furnishings and decorative arts. 877-3406. Middlebury: Sheldon Museum.

Local history in 1829 furnished marble merchant's home. 388-2117. Vermont Folklife Center. Exhibits, videos, films, lectures, shop. 388-4964.

Lincoln: Lincoln Historical Society, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays, 88 Quaker St. Montpeller: Vermont Historical Society Museum. Changing exhibits on a variety of topics in Vermont history. 828-2291.

Northfleld: Norwich University Museum on campus. Exhibits interpret history of" oldest private military college in the United States, founded in 1819. 485-2360. Norwich: Montshire Museum of Science, hands-on museum for the family with changing natural history, physical science, ecology and technology exhibits. 649-2200.

Plttsford: New England Maple Museum. The story of maple sugaring from sap to syrup. 483-9414. Proctor: Wilson Castle. 19th-century architectural masterpiece, European and Far East furnishings.

773-3284. Vermont Marble Exhibit. World's largest marble museum. 459-3311. Randolph: Porter Music Box Museum.

Large selection of beautiful antique music boxes. World's only manufacturer of large disc music boxes. 728-9694. Rutland: Norman Rockwell Museum. Permanent exhibit of magazine covers, advertisements, illustrations.

773-6095. Vergennes: Bixby Memorial Free Library. Large collection of Indian artifacts, paintings, maps. 877-221L Woodstock: Billings Farm and Museum. Exhibits of 19th-century Vermont farm life.

457-2355. Vermont Institute of Natural Science and Vermont Raptor Center. Environmental education an research organization. 457-2779. JORDAN SILVERMAN, for the Free Press Taylor McHarg, 4 and visiting Vermont from Bermuda, waits for some lemonade relief on Church Street recently.

dog walk and festival for all ages. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today, Jackson Arena, Stowe. Fund-raiser for The North Country Animal League's "no-kill" shelter in Morrisville. Dog contests, agility demonstrations, police dog demo, scavenger hunt.food and vendors.

888-4303. 22ND CHAMPLAIN VALLEY GEM MINERAL SHOW, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. to day; 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Sunday, Tuttle Middle School, S.

Burlington. Adults, students and seniors, children younger than 6, free. 863-5980. GREEK FESTIVAL WEEKEND, Hosted by Dormition of the Mother of God Greek Orthodox Church. Taverna Night: 7-11 tonight.

Live Greek music and Greek dancing. Cash bar and hors' d'oeuvres for sale. $5. Greek Festival: 12-5 p.m. Sunday.

862-2155. "TIMOTHY ROGERS, EARLY VERMONT FRIEND," 2 p.m. today, Ro-keby Museum, Ferrisburgh. Christopher Densmore, curator of the Friends Historical Collection at Swarthmore College, Pennsylva-, nia, talks about Rogers, the origi- nal settler of Ferrisburgh, and the new book Densmore co-edited: "The Best Man for Settling New -Country: The Journal of Timothy Rogers." 877-3406. STATE PARK EVENTS, 7:30 p.m.

today. Groton State Forest Nature Center, Cold Country, bluegrass, 584-3822. Grand Isle State ParkY Mary Ann Samuels and Susan Reir, folk and early music, 372-4300. Jamaica State Park, Car-, ibbean for Kids, steel drum Caribbean, 874-4600. Townshend State Park, Ed Barna, "Vermont's Covered Bridges," 365-7500.

Silver Lake State Park, Stephen Coro-', nella, acoustic, folk and stories, 234-9451. Free with park admis sion. INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, 7 and 9 p.m. today. "The Thief," Russian film made in 1997, color, 94 minutes, directed by Pavel Chukrai.

Dana Auditorium, Sun- derland Language Center, College Street, Route 125, Middlebury College. Presented by Middlebury College's Language School. Free. 443-5510. Sunday "ARRANGING FLOWERS IN UNUSUAL CONTAINERS:" HIGH TEA AND FLOWER ARRANGING, 1-4 p.m Sunday, Duchess Tea Room and Shoppe, Essex Center.

$35, includes variety of choice teas, sandwiches and desserts. 864-6602. OPEN HOUSE OF THE 1790 STONE HOUSE, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, 73 East 'Allen Street, Winooski. Sponsored by the Winooski Historical Society.

655-0284. BREAD AND PUPPET THEATER, Circus and Public ParticiDation Uprising, 3 p.m. Sundays through i Aug. 19; and Cardboard Oratorios, .8 p.m. Fridays through Aug.

17, Bread and Puppet Farm, Glover. $5 suggested donation. 525-3031. THE SOUNDS OF ST. PETER'S, benefit concert for new sound sys- tern.

7 p.m. Sunday, St. Peter's Catholic Church, Vergennes. Donations. 877-2367.

JAZZ GREAT CHARLIE BIDDLE, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Haskell Opera House, Derby Line. Presented by the North County Concert Association. 723-6027. Plan Ahead "WHERE'S KILR0Y?" 8 p.m.

Wednesday-Aug. 4, North Hero burial to follow In the family lot in Grandview Cemetery in Charlotte. Bearers will be her grandsons, Lindol M. Atkins III, Mark Butler, Bruce Gi-guere, Frank C. Noble III, Mike Trudo and Karl Schott Wells.

Visiting hours will be held Sunday, July 29, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Shelburne Funeral Chapel of Corbin and Palmer Funeral Home, 209 Falls Road, Shelburne. RAYMOND CLIFFORD BOILEAU PALM HARBOR Fla. Raymond Clifford Boileau, 82, a native and former resident of Burlington, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, in Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater. Before retirement, he worked as an aeronautical engineer for Martin, Boeing Vertol, Hughes Helicopter and NAASA.

He was a U.S. Army veteran in the infantry during World War II, a former Scoutmaster. He was of the Catholic faith. and Funerals Held AHEARN, Edward 92, South Burlington, Friday. ATKINS, Ethel (Wilson), 88, Charlotte, Friday.

BOILEAU, Raymond Clifford, 82, Palm Harbor, Thursday; retired aeronautical engineer. FITZGERALD, Sadie M. (Tobin), 92, Colchester, Friday. FUSTER, Joseph Edward, 89, Pitts-field, Thursday; retired farmer. HAKEY, Mitchell 54, Swanton, Thursday.

WILSON, Elizabeth, 90, Burlington, Thursday. Burlington police log The Burlington Free Press publishes a summary of the daily log of the Burlington Police Department. This information is supplied by the department. THURSDAY 12:19 a.m.: Theft on Cedar Street. 12:42: Vandalism on Pitkin Street.

12:48: Intoxication on South Wi-nooski Avenue. 1:04: Theft on Buell Street. 3:17: Vandalism on Cherry Street. 3:19: Vandalism at Radisson parking garage. 6:16: Vandalism on Bank Street.

6:34: Vandalism on Cherry Street. 7:42: Vandalism at City Hall Park. 12:46 p.m.: Theft on North Street. 12:57: Theft on Riverside Avenue. 2 :0 1 Theft at Memorial Auditorium.

3:10: Intoxication on Flynn Avenue. 4: Theft on south Willard Street. 4:04: Intoxication on Colchester Avenue. 6:28: Vandalism on Hildred Drive. 7:25: Theft on Cherry Street.

7:57: Missing person reported at the Waterfront. 8:51: Intoxication on Pearl Street. 11:14: Intoxication on South Meadow Drive. 11:38: Intoxication on Colchester Avenue. Police also responded to 13 disturbances, four domestic disturbances, four assists, two juvenile incidents, eight suspicious circumstances, one motor vehicle incident, eight accidents, and eight miscellaneous incidents.

Today 17TH ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN ELDERS GATHERING, today and Sunday, Sunray Peace Village, Death Notices EDWARD J. AHEARN SOUTH BURLINGTON Edward J. Ahearn, 92, of Manor Woods died Friday, July 27, 2001, following a long illness. He was born in New York City on Aug. 24, 1908, the son of Edward and Mary Flaherty Ahearn.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Navy. May 8, 1937, he was married to Mary Bush. He Is survived by his wife, Mary Bush Ahearn of South Burlington; a son, Edward two grandchildren, Michael and Erin Mary; a greatgrandchild; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Janet Rowan Ahearn, In 1 993, and two sisters, Mary and Lillian.

There will be no visiting hours, and funeral services will be private. Arrangements are by the Ready Funeral Jiome South Chapel, 261 Shelburne Road, Burlington. ETHELL WILSON ATKINS CHARLOTTE Ethel Wilson Atkins, 88, died Friday, July 27, 2001, in Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington. She was born March 24, 1913, in Bradford, the daughter of Hayzen and Nellie Fairbrother Wilson. Ethel attended Haverhill N.H.

Academy. She married Lindol M. Atkins Sr. on June 6, 1934; he predeceased her May 10, 1992. Ethel was manager of the Charlotte Central School lunch program mJ tan Comfort 18 Call r.

Town Hall. Presented by The Vil- lage Players. All seats reserved. Adults, children younger than 10, $4.50. 372-4347.

CRAFTSBURY CHAMBER PLAYERS, 8 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 16, Hardwick Town House. Adults, $15; seniors $14; students, $10. (800) 639-3443.

PIANO RECITAL WITH ARGENTINIAN PIANIST, PABLO LAVA-NDERA, The four Bs: Bach, Berio, Beethoven and Brahms. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Christ Church, Greensboro. $12. DAVID STERTZBACH, TENOR, 2 p.m.

Wednesday, Old Round i Church, Richmond. Part of the Wednesday Afternoon Music in the Round Barn series. Refresh-' ments. Seat cushions mended. Children welcome.

Donation. 434-2176. Vermont museums Vermont museums offer a wide range of exhibits for people of all interests and ages. Call for information on hours and exhibits. NORTHERN VERMONT Burlington: Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, history of the lake: 864-1848 He survived by his wife of 62 years, Evelyn Reynolds of Palm Harbor; sons Raymond G.

Lynne of Annapolis, Robert C. Christine of Baltimore, and Michael J. Marlene of Joppatowne, 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grand children; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded In death by his parents, I.e. and Leona Boil eau, five sisters and three brothers, Memorial contributions may be made, if you prefer, to the American Heart Association.

Curlew Hills Fu neral Home, Palm Harbor, Is in charge of arrangements. RAYMOND CLIFFORD BOILEAU PALM HARBOR, Fla. Raymond Clifford Boileau, 82, a native and for mer resident of Burlington, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, in Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater. H3BT1 RESTAURANT Slrept South Rnrlinotnn FAX HAJ-V77B 28, 29 'Z' for 42 years. She was honored with Ethel Atkins Day in 1969 after 20 years at the school lunch program, and she also received a plaque dedicating the new kitchen at the Charlotte Central School to her and her staff.

She was honored with a retirement party from the school In 1992. Ethel was the recipient of many awards and was honorary town grandmother. She was Involved with many organizations. She was past president of Vermont School Service Association and treasurer and past president of Women's Fellowship. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Grange, and Senior Citizens.

Ethel had been a member of the Charlotte Congregational Church since 1948, former deacon, and honorary deacon of the Charlotte Congregational Church. She is survived by four children, sons Lindol M. Atkins Jr. of Burlington and Almon H. Atkins and Carol of Richmond; daughters "Jolerie Atkins Wells and her husband, Burton C.

Wells, of Summerdale, and Amy Atkins Noble and her husband, Frank C. Noble of Wasilla, Alaska; 21 grandchildren, 16 greatgrandchildren, and a great-greatgrandchild; her sisters-in-law, Annie Wilson Johnson of Zephyrhllls, and Rose Atkins of Wallingford, Conn. She was predeceased by three sisters and two brothers, Ellen Wilson, Althea Wilson Morgan, Sadie Wilson Zeaman, and Henry and George Wilson. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 30, at 3 p.m. In the Charlotte Congregational Church with Woodstock Historical Society.

Dana House Museum. 18th- and 19th-century furnishings, silver, portraits, costumes, toys, dolls, publications. 457-1822. SOUTHERN VERMONT Arlington: Norman Rockwell Exhi bition. Rockwell's former models are tour guides; extensive display of Rockwell's works.

375-6423. Bellows Falls: Adams Old Stone Gristmill Museum. 19th-century milling equipment; farming equipment. 463-3706. PAID NOTICES UVM and with the nursing service at Porter Hospital in Middlebury.

She concluded her life of nursing at Putnam Memorial Hospital In Bennington, retiring In 1976. Elizabeth is survived by her nieces, Regis Sloan of New Smyrna Beach, and Mary Chase of San Francisco, Calif. She was predeceased by her sisters, Agnes Cahill, Patricia Chase, and Helen Sloan. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 31, at 11 a.m. In St.

Mary Cemetery, Marble Street, Route 73 East, Brandon. A memorial service will be held later at the convenience of the family. There will be no visiting hours. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Visiting Nurse Association, 1110 Prim Road, Colchester, Vt. 05446.

Arrangements are by the Ready Funeral Home South Chapel, 261 Shelburne Road, Burlington. In Memoriam A. EUNICE GALLUP 42197S 6282000 It has been a year since you left us. No day goes by that we don't think of you. We all miss you very much.

You will always be in our minds and in our hearts. We thank you for the memories that you gave us. We will always love you. Love always-Laurie, Michael, Mike Candi Card of Thanks The family of John IDickl WliiUiv. wishes to express our appreciation to all our very dear friends and neighbors for helping us through this most difficult time with rjrnvfrs.

cards, flowers, donations made In Dick's name, food and offers to help Our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Unir Ann Gibbons, Dr. Kerr, Kim Deforge, Dr. Roland, the staff at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Julia Tardiff and Nancy Carlson of the Hospice Program for the wonderful care and compassion given to Dick during his illness. The Family of John Dick Williams Addison: John Strong DAR Man sion.

Antique furnishings of Federal and Victorian periods. 759-2309. Barre: Barre Museum Archives of Barre History. Barre history, labor and ethnic history; exhibits and special tours available. 479-0450.

Basin Harbor, Ferrisburgh: Lake Champlain Maritime Museum. Dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of historic Lake Champlain region. 475-2022. East Brookfleld: Museum of the Americas. Paintings and books relating to Anglo-American and Hispanic heritages of the New World.

276-3376. Before retirement, he worked as an aeronautical engineer for Martin, Boeing Vertol, Hughes Helicopter and naasa. He was a U.S. Army veteran In the Infantry during World War II, a former Scoutmaster. He was of the Catholic faith.

He Is survived by his wife of 62 years, Evelyn Reynolds of Palm Harbor; sons Raymond G. Lynne of Annapolis, Robert C. Christine of Baltimore, and Michael J. Marlene of Joppatowne, 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grand children; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, I.C.

and Leona Boil eau, five sisters and three brothers. Memorial contributions may be made, if you prefer, to the American Heart Association. Curlew Hills Fu neral Home, Palm Harbor, is In charge of arrangements. SADIE M. TOBIN FITZGERALD COLCHESTER Sadie M.

Tobin Fitzgerald, 92, died Friday, July 27, 2001, in the Green Mountain Nurs ing Home In Colchester after a lin gering illness. In lieu of flowers, memorial contri butions may be made to Our Lady of Providence, 47 W. Spring Winooski, Vt. 05404. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's Burlington Free Press.

Arrangements are made by the La-Vigne Funeral Home 132 Main Winooski. MITCHELL E. HAKEY SWANTON Mitchell E. Hakey, 54, a resident of Swanton, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, in the Holiday House Nursing Facility in St. Albans Town.

Funeral services will be held at 1 1 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, from the Kidder Memorial Home, 89 Grand Swanton. Family and friends may call at the Kidder Memorial Home on Monday, July 30, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A full obituary will appear in the St. Albans Messenger on Monday, July 30.

A. ELIZABETH WILSON BURLINGTON Elizabeth Wilson, 90, of Burlington died Thursday, July 26, 2001, in the Starr Farm Nursing Center. She was born in Burlington on May 24, 1911, the daughter of the late Peter J. and Mary C. Kanaley Wilson.

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