Sunday, March 31, 2013

Golf Vermont's
Northeast Kingdom 
and come to
The Orleans County Fair!
Did you know that
The Orleans County Fair
278 Roaring Brook Rd.
Barton, VT (802) 525-3555
is surrounded by golf courses?
EIGHT golf courses
are in the three county region
called the Northeast Kingdom.
Plan your trip to the Northeast Kingdom
August 14-18, 2013.
Take in two of the regions
most loved outdoor activities.
  


St. Johnsbury Country Club
Route 5 Memorial Drive,
St. Johnsbury, VT
Ph: 802-748-9894
Est.
Semi-Private
Yards
Designers
1923
18 holes
6388
Willie Park
Mungo Park



Orleans Country Club
Route 58,
Orleans, VT
Ph: 802-754-2333
Est.
Public
Yards
Designer
1926
18 holes
6123
Alex Reid



Newport Country Club
Pine Hill Road,
Newport, VT
Ph: 802-334-2391
Est.
Semi-Private
Yards
Designer
1921
18 holes
6453
Ralph Barton



Barton Golf Club
RT 1 Box 186,
Barton, VT
Ph: 802-525-1126
Est.
Public
Yards
Designer
1990
18 holes
5800
Brian King



Grandad's Invitational Golf Course
Newark, VT
Ph: 802-467-3739
Est.
Public
Yards
Designer
1999
18 holes
2284
Ralph Chase



Mountain View Country Club
PO Box 207,
Greensboro, VT
Ph: 802-533-7477
Est.
Semi-Private
Yards
Designer
1898
9 holes
5592
Arthur Wheeler

Jay Peak                                              Est.                     2006
4850 Vt Route 242                                Public                  18 hole regulation length course
Jay, VT  05859-9404                             Yards                    6,874
United States                                          Designer               Graham Cooke
Toll Free: (800) 451-4449
F: (802) 988-4049
http://www.jaypeakresort.com

Kirby Country Club                           Est.                      2000
661 Route 2                                            Public                   9 holes
Concord, VT  05824-9646                     Yards                    2,776 / par 35
United States                                          Designer               Marc Poulin
P: (802) 748-9200




Saturday, March 30, 2013

Ode to Soap
SOAP
Just when I'm ready to
Start on my ears
That is the time that my
Soap disappears.
It jumps from my fingers and
Slithers and slides
Down to the end of the
Tub, where it hides.
And acts in a most diso-
Bedient way.
And that's why my soap's growing
Thinner each day.
Author: Dorothy Aldis
scrapbook.com
Did you know...
The Orleans County Fair Arts & Crafts department has a category for homemade soap?
That's right! Exhibit your homemade soaps at the fair for ribbons and cash premiums. 

Arts & Crafts and Culinary & Horticulture 
Premium Book with all categories and

 



Friday, March 29, 2013

Hey there Honey...
Producers.
Did you know
you can bring your honey products to the 
Orleans County Fair?
Win Ribbons
and
Cash Prizes
Enter to win in these classes:
  • Light
  • Amber
  • Chunk
  • Creamed
  • Honeycomb - Cut

 

Orleans County Fair 
Roaring Brook Park, Barton, Vermont

August 14-18, 2013

Registration for the

Arts & Crafts
and
Culinary & Horticulture
Begin on Sunday, August 12



Thursday, March 21, 2013

King Arthur Flour
Baking Contest
2013

Orleans County Fair
Barton, Vermont

The items to be baked this year are as follows
Junior Division
Breakfast Scones
2013 Prizes provided by King Author Flour
1st place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com
2nd place: $25 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com
3rd place:  King Arthur Flour Logo Bread Loaf Pan
Adult Division
Double Crust Pie
2013 Prizes provided by King Author Flour
1st place:  $75 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com
2nd place: $50 gift certificate to the Baker’s Catalogue/ kingarthurflour.com
3rd place:  King Arthur Flour Logo Muffin Pan

Registration form available here
by August 1, 2013