At Friday's breakfast, Gini Milkey, Executive Director of Community of Vermont Elders (COVE), mentioned that the State will conduct a public budget forum on Monday, November 19. The link to the article below notes that the forum is scheduled for 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM at the Vermont Interactive Television sites (BUHS in Brattleboro).

Vermont public Budget forum . . . Nov 19

http://www.vermontbiz.com/event/november/vermont-public-budget-forums-nov-13-and-nov-19

Additional Announcements:

Also on Mon., Nov. 19, at 7:00 pm, the Public Service Board will conduct an interactive Public Hearing on the right of Entergy to continue to operate the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station ("Certificate of Public Good")
http://psb.vermont.gov/sites/psb/files/docket/7862PublicHearingsAd.pdf

The Sustainable Energy Outreach Network (SEON) Kickoff Celebration will be held Nov 26th from 5:30p - 7:30p at the River Garden - http://www.seon.info/

The Tar Sands movie, Tipping Point: The Age of the Oil Sands, will be shown Dec. 6, * at 7:00 pm at the Putney Friends' Meeting House
http://putneyfriends.wordpress.com/2012/11/12/tar-sands-movie-at-pfms-meeting-house-dec-1-7-pm/

As announced at the breakfast by Michael Bosworth, there is an on-going appeal for Membership in Co-op Power especially in connection with the Brattleboro Food Co-op Solar Roof project - http://www.cooppower.coop/southern-vermont