Auction items (furniture)

Auction items (furniture)

This ladderback chair with one-of-a-kind handwoven seat was donated by Frank Newman. It is valued at $85 and the opening bid is $40. This hexagonal side table was donated by Manchester Wood. Its value is $120 with an opening bid of $50. Hubbardton Forge donated the table lamp value at $300. The opening bid will be $100.
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For Auction (Kitchen Items)

For Auction (Kitchen Items)

This Bennington Pottery bake dish donated by Milk & Honey comes with package of cinnamon bread mix and two small jars of apple conserve, total value of $55.  Opening bid is $20. The hors d’oeuvres tray was donated by Manchester Woodworks with a value of $60 and an opening bid of $30.
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For Auction (More Gift Certificates )

For Auction (More Gift Certificates )

A $112 gift certificate donated by the Arlington Inn, Arlington VT. opening bid $50. Enjoy Bennington! This item includes a $15 gift certificate from Panache, $10 certificate from the Bennington Bookshop and  a wooden spoon with pottery spoon rest from Bennington Pottery. Opening bid $15. We have a $25 gift certificate to Foundation Antiques in Fair Haven, VT. Opening bid will be $10. Chapman’s Market in Middle Granville is famous for its subs and penny candy! Marti donated this basket …
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READ RUN 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, June 13, 2010

READ RUN 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, June 13, 2010

Only a few weeks until the 2010 READ RUN 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, June 13, 2010 BONUS PRIZES AND MORE… Register online at www.readrunforliteracy.org Every dollar from registrations and sponsors allows Literacy New York Greater Capital Region to continue to provide free tutoring to hundreds of adults each year. We invite you to raise even more money for Literacy New York Greater Capital Region by asking friends, family and colleagues to sponsor you! The individual who raises the MOST money …
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Pember Board Meeting

Pember Board Meeting

A meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Pember Library and Museum will be held on the first Wednesday of each month at the Pember. This is a regular meeting and open to the public.
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Friends meeting

Friends meeting

The Friends of the Pember Library will meet at the library to discuss the Book Sale and other fund-raising activities.
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Dear Reader

Dear Reader

Next week’s selection of books through Dear Reader. This service is brought to you through the generosity of the Friends of the Pember Library. To join, click on the Book Club icon to the left. Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard, Audio Book Club Group Genius by Keith Sawyer, Business Book Club The Tale of Halcyon Crane by Wendy Webb,    Fiction Book Club A Taste of Fame by Linda Evans Shepherd & Eva Marie Everson, Good News Book …
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Auction items (Fiber Art)

Auction items (Fiber Art)

Antique 1846 woven coverlet donated by Davene Brown, valued at $400, opening bid $100. Handmade crocheted flower scarf donated by Ardyce Bresett, opening bid $20. Susan Sargent Coordinating Outdoor Fabric Beach Bongo Marine and Barefoot Twill Marine (approximately 1.5 yards of each) Value $60, opening bid $15.
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Pember Presents: Radon

Pember Presents: Radon

Test your home, protect your family from Radon! Radon is a gas that comes from the breakdown of uranium in soil, rock and water. It occurs naturally in the earth, but can become a problem when it builds up indoors. It enters a home through cracks and openings in the foundation floor, walls and through openings around sump pumps. According to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. Although lung cancer can …
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Quilling

Quilling

Two more classes are planned for May. Pat Oathout will be leading the group. The folks that come in have a good time and have made some beautiful quilled pieces. Quilling is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Pre-registration is not required, materials provided. Beginners welcome. For information, call 518-642-2525. UPDATE: We have had to reschedule the May 27 class. The next class will …
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Elvis basket for Auction

Elvis basket for Auction

Elvis basket includes: Elvis figure (from ’68 Comeback special) t-shirt USPS stamp keychain coffee mug “Speedway” DVD with Elvis and Nancy Sinatra Opening bid $30
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