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		<title>PHS Votes to Take United Church of Putney</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/08/22/phs-votes-to-take-united-church-of-putney/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today at the annual meeting, PHS members voted to accept the 1841 United Church of Putney, with the understanding it will become our new home. Community suppers and support groups will continue. What a day! Our report included a total of 660K to date for the general store. Opening May 3. Thank you, to friends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Federated Church/United Church of Putney&#8211;our new home?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Putney Historical Society will soon decide whether to accept the kind offer of the United Church of Putney at its annual meeting on Saturday, August 22, at the church. The United Church of Putney recently closed after 237 of existence. Read about this story online in the Commons: Church closing means a likely new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Experienced Proprietors for the General Store</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHS is pleased to announce its positive, ongoing negotiations with Lonnie and Obe Lisai, who run Lisai&#8217;s Market in Chester Depot, and come from generations of Vermont grocers. Read the recent Reformer article.]]></description>
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		<title>Historical Society open Saturdays and Tuesdays</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/07/22/historical-society-open-saturdays-and-tuesdays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the exception of July 25 and 28, the Historical Society will continue to be open until late August on Saturdays and Tuesdays from 10-2, or by appointment.]]></description>
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		<title>Grant helps with structural analysis of Pierce&#8217;s Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[from the East Putney Community Club Thanks to a $1,650 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Putney Historical Society and East Putney Community Club will have the assistance of architect Jeremy Coleman and structural engineer Robert Leet in the renovation of Pierce&#8217;s Hall in East Putney. &#8220;With these start-up dollars, Putney joins [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor presents VCDP check to PHS</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/03/21/governor-presents-vcdp-check-to-phs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 03:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On March 20, 2009, Governor Jim Douglas came to present PHS and the Town of Putney with a check for over 200K from the Vermont Community Development program, for the stabilization of the Putney General Store.  The event was well attended, and numerous media reps were there as well.  Our thanks go to so many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor to honor PHS with above $200K for general store</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/03/18/governor-to-honor-phs-with-225g-grant-for-general-store/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, March 20, Governor Douglas is expected to present the Putney Historical Society with a grant of about $200,000 from the Vermont Community Development Program to pay for the stabilization of the general store building.  The project, budgeted for $225K, will restore the structure, pay for the truss roof and slate shingles, in addition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trusses are Up!</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/02/02/trusses-are-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People of Putney, congratulations!  The frame is up, and soon a roof on the General Store.  Thanks to all of you for your support!]]></description>
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		<title>New General Store Proprietor RFP Released</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/01/25/new-general-store-proprietor-rfp-released/</link>
		<comments>http://putneyhistory.us/2009/01/25/new-general-store-proprietor-rfp-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have any serious interest in running the new Putney General Store, take a look at the new request for proposals posted at www.putneygeneralstore.org.  Spread the word!  We would like initial proposals by February 10.]]></description>
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		<title>PHS receives Thwing Mill in 2002</title>
		<link>http://putneyhistory.us/2008/07/31/phs-receives-thwing-mill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stuart Strothman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2002 the Historical Society received the Thwing Mill as a gift from Greg Wilson. Last operated by Charlie and Mary Thwing for 58 years, the mill closed shortly before Charlie&#8217;s death in 1946. We continue to hold great hope for the mill&#8217;s potential to enhance our mission of education, preservation, and fostering respect for [...]]]></description>
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