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home furnishings, and a huge pet department. By the end of August the new store will include picnic tables and indoor and outdoor trout ponds making Orvis a family destination store. The Orvis Sale Room, previously located on the lower level of the original store, has moved and is now located behind Friendly's on Routes 11/30.
The Village Peddler and Bearatorium in Arlington is having a special event on Sat., June 22nd. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the naming of the "teddy" bear, the Bearatorium is attempting to create the world's longest chain of people linked by teddy bears. The lineup begins at 12:30 and registration, which begins at 10 a.m., is required for this potential Guinness Book of World Records event. There is no charge; just bring a teddy bear and join the chain. The Bearatorium will donate $1 to the Ronald McDonald House for every teddy bear that participates in this event.
RESTAURANTS NEWSÛ
While visiting Manchester in the summer, enjoy dining al fresco. The Garden Caf» at the Southern Vermont Arts Center is open for lunch daily except Monday, and offers a delicious menu along with scenic views. The Dormy Grill on Union Street in Manchester Village offers views of the Gleneagles Golf Course. In town, both Candeleros and the Gourmet Deli have outdoor dining under shady umbrellas. After July 4th Angel's will be serving lunch in their garden dining roomÛand poolside on the patio. We'll have more details next month. And on Wednesday, June 19th, Angel's is hosting a five-course dinner that includes tasting seven wines. The cost is $55.00 per person. For reservations, please call 802.362.1792.
COMMUNITY NEWSÛ
To benefit the Kiwanis, Michael Rodriguez is hosting "A Day of Beauty" at his hairdressing salon on July 1st. Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided in the lounge. The Kiwanis is worldwide service organization of men and women who share the challenge of community and world improvement. To reserve an appointment with Michael in direct support of Kiwanis, call 802.362.1819 for an appointment, or send a check payable to Kiwanis to 23 Loretta Avenue, Manchester Center, Vermont 05255.
Come visit usÛWe'll spoil you!
ÛKMV
