ARLINGTON AREA CHILDCARE,INC.- HAPPY DAYS PRE-SCHOOL
426 EAST ARLINGTON RD, ARLINGTON, VT 05250 (802)375-6039
PROVIDES EARLY EDUCATION/CHILDCARE PROGRAMS IN THE AREA ( CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 14 YEARS)
ANNUAL EVENTS: YEAR ROUND: BOTTLE DRIVE AT CULLINAN'S, WAYSIDE & HAPPY DAYS; RECYCLE INK
CARTRIDGES AT HAPPY DAYS/ OTHER: OCTOBER- APPLE PICKING TERRY'S ORCHARD COLUMBUS DAY
WEEKEND( ALL PROCEEDS TO HAPPY DAYS);DECEMBER-SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR; JANUARY-SUPERBOWL
LITTLE CAESAR'S PIZZA SALE;FEB/MARCH-HAM & BEAN SUPPER & DESSERT AUCTION ;APRIL-SWING INTO
SPRING AT WEST MT INN;JUNE- BATTENKILL DUCK DERBY
NEEDS; VOLUNTEERS FOR ANY EVENT, BAKING FOR APPLE ORCHARD SALE; BAKING FOR HAM & BEANS
SUPPER AND DESSERT AUCTION; BUY LITTLE CAESAR PIZZA KITS; TAKE BOTTLES TO BENNINGTON FOR
BOTTLE DRIVE; DONATE RECYCLE INK CARTRIDGES
ARLINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT LADIES AUXILIARY
25 GLEBE LOT RD, ARLINGTON, VT 05250 (802)375-6652
MISSION:TO ASSIST THE A.F.D. TO RAISE FUNDS AS REQUESTED
MEETING : AT FIREHOUSE 1ST SUNDAY AT 7PM EACH MONTH EXCEPT HOLIDAY
OFFICERS: PRESIDENT-TAMMY LANG; V.PRES-SHERRY ROBINSON; SEC.-DALE WOOD;TREASURER-SUSAN
PAUSTIAN; HISTORIAN-KENDALL JENNINGS; PR-KATHY MADDALONI; SUNSHINE-NANCY JENNINGS
EVENTS/ACTIVITIES: BINGO(MAY-OCT) 2nd & 4th WED; SPRING CAR WASH
NEEDS: MORE VOLUNTEERS
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY #69
PO BOX 914
ARLINGTON, VT 05250
MISSION: TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN LEGION AND ITS PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND
COMMUNITY.
ANNUAL EVENTS: MEMORIAL DAY PARADE; POPPY PROGRAM; OCTOBER HALLOWEEN PARTY ( 12 YRS. &
UNDER);NOVEMBER TURKEY DINNER; DECEMBER CHRISTMAS BASKETS FOR ELDERLY COMMUNITY MEMBERS
AND SHUT-INS
ARLINGTON RECREATIONAL PARK
Park Supervisor : Jim Erickson Park Office number is 375-9564.
BATTENKILL GRANGE #487
MISSION: TO PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP, SERVICE, AND LEGISLATION.
MEETING: 1st WEDNESDAY OF MONTH AT GRANGE HALL IN WEST ARLINGTON.
EVENTS: BREAKFAST FOR PUBLIC, 3rd SUNDAY EACH MONTH,SEPTEMBER TO MAY; PLANNING 80TH
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF GRANGE JUNE 29, 2008 , OPEN HOUSE & ACTIVITIES , 10AM- 3PM AT
COVERED BRIDGE IN WEST ARLINGTON
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TROOP #334
GREEN MOUNTAIN COUNCIL #592
ARLINGTON, VERMONT 05250
BURDETT COMMONS, INC
MISSION: TO PROMOTE ACTIVITIES & EVENTS THAT FOSTER HEALTHY COMMUNITY
MEETS: 2ND TUES OF EACH MONTH AT ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HOUSE, 3854 VT RTE 7A, 7PM
PRESIDENT: SHEILA HOYT; V. PRES: SUSAN PHELPS ; SEC/TREAS: MARGIE RECORD
NEEDS: PART TIME PROGRAM DIRECTOR; BOARD MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PROVIDING COMMUNITY
-BUILDING PROGRAMS FOR & WITH AREA RESIDENTS WITH FOCUS ON YOUTH (6-12TH GRADES); QUILTER TO
TEACH BASIC QUILTING CLASS FOR INTERGENERATIONAL GROUP ; VOLUNTEERS FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS
MASONS
Freemasonry (the Masons) - Red Mountain Lodge #63 F&AM, Arlington.
The Freemasons (Masons for short), is the oldest and largest fraternal organization for gentlemen, in the world. The
earliest mention of the Craft was in 926 ad. The first written Lodge reports were in the early 1400's. Here in the
United States, Freemasonry was instituted in the mid to late 1700's by many of our Founding Fathers, including
George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Many of our Past Presidents and public personalities were also Masons.
Here in Vermont , Masonic Lodges were known to exist as early as the mid-1700's. Ira Allen and Seth Warner were
Masons, as well as many of the Green Mountain Boys. Thomas Chittenden, first Governor of Vermont was also a
Mason, as is our current Governor James Douglas.
Here in Arlington the first Masonic Lodge was chartered in the mid 1700's as Newton Lodge. After this Lodge became
dormant in the mid 1800's, a new Lodge was formed. Red Mountain Lodge received a Charter in 1863. Our most
famous member was Norman Rockwell. Many of the Lodge members were also his models. The Lodge is located at
117 East Arlington Rd., in front of the old railroad station.
Any Mason world-wide, with a current dues card from their home Lodge is welcome to attend our meetings. The public
is invited to attend any of our Community activities or public suppers. The members of Red Mountain Lodge have also
maintained the Arlington Ice Skating Rink in the Rec
Park, on Route 313 during the winter months.
The Lodge supports most of the Arlington Community Service Organizations with monetary donations and provides
annual scholarships to AMHS.
We also support the Shriner's Hospitals for Crippled & Burned Children, which offer whatever treatment children
require at no cost! (All Shriners
are also Masons. ). For more information on membership in the Masons, or Freemasonry in general, you may
contact: Bill Cotrofeld, Sec'y.
802-375-6782.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR- RED MOUNTAIN CHAPTER #41
THE EASTERN STAR IS THE LARGEST FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION TO WHICH BOTH MEN & WOMEN CAN
BELONG. ONLY WOMEN WITH SPECIFIC MASONIC AFFILIATIONS, AND MEN WHO ARE MASTER MASONS MAY
BELONG.
WE ARE A FRATERNAL & SOCIAL ORDER COMPRISED OF PERSONS WITH DEEP RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS &
SPIRITUAL VALUES.
WE ARE A BENEVOLENT & CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
WE RAISE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUALLY WITHIN OUR MEMBERSHIP FOR PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT MANY
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. OUR HOME BENEVOLENT FUND HELPS THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED WITH
IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. WE ALSO HAVE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS & LOANS.
THROUGH THE EASTERN STAR, WE BUILD A BETTER LIFE FOR ALL HUMANITY. IT IS A REWARDING AND
FULFILLING WAY OF LIFE.
IN ARLINGTON,THE LOCAL CHAPTER IS RED MOUNTAIN CHAPTER NO. 41 WE ARE LOCATED AT 117 EAST
ARLINGTON ROAD. WE WELCOME ALL WHO ARE MEMBERS TO OUR MEETINGS & INVITE THE PUBLIC TO THE
MANY ACTIVITIES WE HOLD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
FOR INFORMATION ON THE EASTERN STAR CONTACT KATHY COTROFELD, SECRETARY. 375-6782
SASSIES (SANDGATE, ARLINGTON, SUNDERLAND, SENIORS- COUNCIL ON AGING)
CONTACT : MATHILDA KENNY
MEETING: 1st,3rd,4th, 5th MONDAY OF MONTH AT ARLINGTON COMMUNITY HOUSE (ACH) FOR COFFEE 9-10AM;
1st FRIDAY OF MONTH FOR MOVIE 10AM ,ACH; EVERY 2nd MONDAY, MEMOIRS GROUP AT ACH 9AM AND LUNCH
AT CHAUNCEY'S 11:30AM
