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November 2013

November 27, 2013

Vermont Hand Crafters' Craft VT Show [331]

11/23/13: The Vermont Hand Crafters held their 61st Annual Craft Vermont Show last weekend at the Sheraton Conference Center in South Burlington. Thousands of shoppers got a jump on their holiday buying at this well-loved artisan fair.

Music: "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edvard Grieg, "Jingle Bells" by James Lord Pierpont and "Deck the Halls" - as performed by Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech

This episode of Stuck in Vermont was made possible by Hotel Vermont and Vermont Tourism.

November 20, 2013

Deer Hunting Opening Weekend [330]

11/16/13: Deer rifle season began this Saturday and will continue through December 1st. Eva went out on her first hunting trip with Tom Rogers from Vermont Fish and Wildlife in Stowe Hollow. Then she talked to hunters at The Fly Rod Shop in Stowe and at the Jericho General Store in Jericho about this Vermont tradition.

This episode of Stuck in Vermont was made possible by Hotel Vermont and Vermont Tourism.

November 13, 2013

25 Years of BHS Musicals with Frau and Doris [329]

11/10/13: During the past 25 years, Leesa Guay-Timpson has directed over 100 Burlington High School Drama Club shows. Known to most as "Frau," she has taught German for 30 years at BHS and has helped share her love for theatre, language and the arts with her students.

Alongside Frau, Doris O'Brien has been choreographing the musicals at BHS since 1989. Thanks to their dedication year after year, the BHS Drama Club has introduced hundreds of students to the magical world of the arts.

Eva catches Frau and Doris in action at a rehearsal for their 25th musical, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which plays November 21-23 at Burlington High School.

This episode of Stuck in Vermont was made possible by Hotel Vermont and Vermont Tourism.

November 06, 2013

Cilley Hill Pumpkin Glow [328]

10/31/13: For 23 years, former teachers Dick and Ann Squires have been decorating their Cilley Hill Road neighborhood in Jericho with hundreds of pumpkins to celebrate Halloween. Over time, the two day event has been named the Cilley Hill Pumpkin Glow and it attracts visitors from far and wide. This year there were 460 carved jack-o'-lanterns sprinkled throughout the rainy landscape as onlookers arrived by car and on foot. For many, this has become a family tradition.

Music: Kevin MacLeod, "Fairytale Waltz" and "Mystery"

This episode of Stuck in Vermont was made possible by Hotel Vermont and Vermont Tourism.

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