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Happenings Calendar

Thursday, Oct. 4-Sunday, Oct. 14

Calendar submissions should arrive at least one week in advance of the intended publication date. Mail entries to The Herald of Randolph, P.O. Box 309, Randolph, VT, 05060; or fax them to 728-9275 or to news@ourherald.com.

Thursday, Oct. 4

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443.

•"Weavers Helping Weavers," 7-8:30 p.m., White River Craft Ctr, 50 Randolph Ave., Randolph. For info call 728-8912.

Friday, Oct. 5

•Chicken Pie Supper with seatings at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30, & 7:30 p.m., takeout available, no reservations needed, Chelsea West Hill Methodist Church. Info: 685-4601 or 685-4335.

Saturday, Oct. 6

•Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office.

•Pie Sale sponsored by REECH (Randolph Ecumenical Emergency Committee on Housing), 10 a.m.-3 p.m., in front of Shaw’s Supermarket, Randolph.

•Clothes ’n Things fall sale, sponsored by the Women’s Alliance, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., (12 noon-4 p.m., half price on clothing and household items), 4-6 p.m., bag sale), Federated Church, Rochester.

•Roast Pork Supper, 5 p.m., Sts. Donatian & Rogatian Catholic Church, Pleasant St., Randolph. Children five and under eat free.

•Chicken Pie Supper, serving at 5 p.m., take-out available at 5:30 p.m., reservations required (call 276-3277), First Congregational Church, corner of Rte. 65 & Ridge Rd., Brookfield.

•Chicken Pie Supper with homemade pies for dessert, sponsored by First Congregational Church of Royalton, serving at 5, 6 & 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Bldg., Route 14, Royalton Village. Take out available. Info: 763-7812 or 763-8402.

•Fiddler Adam Boyce presents a program on old time fiddle contests in Vermont, hosted by the Pittsfield Historical Society, 7 p.m., Pittsfield Town Hall. Info: Lettie Fifield at 746-8147.

•Vershire Historical Society Exhibition Gallery grand opening, 1 p.m., plus "When I Was a Kid: Historical Toys, Games & Fun" (interactive fun for kids of all ages), 1:30 p.m., free refreshments, historical exhibits, Vershire historical slide show, genealogical search assistance, and soda sales, Vershire Community Library book sale, VerShare cider pressing, apple and pumpkin activities, contests and sales; chili and cornbread sales, Society for Creative Anachronism Panther Vale demo and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Vershire Town Center and Historical Society Headquarters, just off Route 113, Vershire.

•Crossroads Postcard & Stamp Show, over 20 dealers offer stamps and postcards for collectors, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Mid-Vermont Christian School Gym, Gilson Avenue, Quechee. Free admission and free parking. Info: 728-6212.

•Chicken Pie Supper, seatings at 5 & 6:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, Berlin Corner. Reservations required: 802-223-5748.

•Turkey Supper with homemade pies, 4:30-6:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, Gates St., White River Junction.

Sunday, Oct. 7

•Smorgasbord Supper, all-you-can-eat, proceeds benefit Community Church of Hancock and Granville, noon-2 p.m., Hancock Town Hall, Route 100.

•Vespers by Lamplight, 7 p.m., West Brookfield Church, one mile on West Brookfield Rd., off Rte. 12, seven miles north of Randolph. Info: 728-5910.

•19th Century Apple and Harvest Festival, press cider in an antique press, taste heirloom apple varieties, meet John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed), make a scarecrow, ride the horse drawn wagon, sample hard and sweet cider, play period games, tour the education center and replanted orchard; Vt.-grown apples, apple treats and pumpkins from the garden, heirloom flower bulbs, and fresh pressed cider for sale, rain or shine, 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Morrill Homestead, Strafford.

Tuesday, Oct. 9

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., White Church on the park, Bethel.

•Home Buyer Orientation, determine if home ownership is right for you, 5:30–6:30 p.m., Central Vermont Community Land Trust Barre. To register, call 802-476-4493 ext. 211.

Thursday, Oct. 11

•Bingo Night, 6:30 p.m., Royalton Academy Building, Rte. 14, Royalton. Info: Judy at 763-7443.

•Vermont mystery writer, Sarah Stewart Taylor shares tales of her original sleuth, Sweeney St. George; free admission, refreshments and authors’ books available for sale, 7:30 p.m., Baxter Library, Sharon. Info: Ina Anderson at 763-7067.

Saturday, Oct. 13

•Randolph Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-noon, Central Street, next to OSSU office.

•Italian Dinner fundraiser for RHS student trip to Italy, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Rochester School gym. Tickets at the door.

•Chicken Pie Supper, 5-7:30 p.m.; followed by two-act play, "Hot Water," 8:15 p.m.; Grange Hall, East Bethel. Info: 728-9892.

•Chicken Pie Supper, serving at 5, 6:15 and 7:30 p.m., United Church of Chelsea. Call 685-4874 for reservations, leaving your name, time preferred, total coming, and tel. phone number.

•Harvest Supper with corned beef, ham, and homemade pies, 5 p.m., Tunbridge Grange Hall. Info: Marilyn Vesper at 889-5595.

•Turkey Supper with homemade pies, 4:30-6:30 p.m., United Methodist Church, Gates St., White River Junction.

•Harvest Supper with ham, baked beans, red flannel hash and homemade pies, 5:30 p.m., Congregational Church, Rte. 14, Post Mills. Info: 802-333-9803.

Sunday, Oct. 14

•"A Hard Founding Father to Love: Ira Allen of Vermont," learn about a significant historical figure of the 18th-century as Kevin Graffagnino examines Allen’s checkered career; hosted by Brookfield Historical Society, 4 p.m., Pond Village Church, Brookfield. Info: Gary Lord at 802-485-2361.



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