Temperature Rise Threatens 114 of 168 Vermont Birds by 2050
Birds of Greensboro by John Audubon Schweizer The Black-throated Green Warbler and Spruce Grouse are the most at-risk NEK birds. On October 10th, the National Audubon released its scientists’ latest forecast for birds at risk of disappearing from Vermont by 2050. The scientists’ model looked at 168 Vermont bird species and average temperature rising 2.7 […]
Announcement to the GA Membership of our Annual Meeting August 8, 2019
The Annual Meeting of the Greensboro Association will take place on Thursday, August 8 from 4–6 PM at the United Church of Christ, Greensboro. We will meet in Fellowship Hall. We will approve the minutes from the 2018 Annual Meetings. Review the minutes HERE.
Update on the Greater Greensboro Community Visit and Survey Link
The Greensboro Association is sharing this update from the Vermont Council on Rural Development. We encourage all members of the Community to participate in the survey as well as attend the August 22 meeting. SIGN UP FOR THE MEETING HERE. Dear Greensboro Community Members, Thank you so much for an afternoon/evening of invigorating discussion […]
Important Information from the Greensboro Planning Commission
Now that we are at the start of the summer season, the Greensboro Planning Commission would like to share some information with you. First, we are excited to announce that the new Town Plan is completed and is attached as a pdf at the end of this message. It will also be posted on the […]
Greensheet Calendar Correction – Funky Fourth Parade and UCC Barbecue
On Saturday, June 6, 2019, the Annual Chicken Barbecue at the United Church of Christ in Greensboro will start at 11:00am, not 12:00 as incorrectly stated in the Green Sheet. There are NO RESERVATIONS this year….it is strictly first come, first serve. The annual Funky Fourth Parade starts at 10am on July 6. Parade participants […]
2019 Late Spring Newsletter
Read our Spring 2019 GA Newsletter! Lots of news and information about upcoming events in Greensboro. Thank you to Karen Gowen, our Newsletter Editor.
Caspian High-water and Ice Damage
By John Schweizer Shoreline flooding and ice damage particularly along the north and west shores of the Caspian Lake occurred again this winter. The damage was due mostly to the highest water levels in the past 20 years. On April 22, the water measured 29 inches above the spillway and breached the top of the […]
2019 Winter Update
Our members have received the Winter Letter by email. Those who have not “opted out” of paper mailings also received the mailing delivered by the USPS. We look forward to getting your updates, suggestions and new member referrals. Please read the highlights of the Greensboro Association in the Winter 2019 President’s Letter.
Greensboro Bend Revitalization Initiative Update
From: Dan Predpall, Chair of the Bend Revitalization Initiative Steering Committee This letter provides an update on the Bend Revitalization Initiative (BRI) activities. The Bend Revitalization Initiative (BRI) was created in April, 2018 in response to concerns voiced by Bend residents at the March Town Meeting. A visioning process was conducted with about 25 Bend […]
Greensboro Planning Commission to Host Public Forums
The Greensboro Planning Commission will hold two public forums in August to review and discuss the draft of the new Town Plan. The first public forum will be at the Lakeview Union Elementary School on Lauredon Avenue on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7 PM. The second public forum will be held on Thursday, August […]
Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Greensboro on July 28
The Northeast Kingdom Waste Management District will be collecting Household Hazardous Waste at the Greensboro Town Hall from 8:30 to 11am on July 28 (at the same time as normal recycling on Saturday). For more information, and a description of the acceptable Household hazardous waste which can be recycled, see this link.
Vermont Clean Water Week 2018, July 29 – August 4: A Celebration of Clean Water and Community Action
Vermont’s Department of Environmental Conservation invites all to join in a weeklong celebration of our lakes, rivers, and wetlands, and the tremendous efforts of businesses, farms, communities, and organizations to protect and restore clean water. As stated by the DEC, clean water is essential to our health, our quality of life, and a strong economy. It supports diverse recreational opportunities, serves […]
Announcement to the GA Membership of Our Annual Meeting, 2018
The Annual Meeting of the Greensboro Association will take place on Thursday, August 2 from 4–6 PM at the United Church of Christ, Greensboro. We will meet in Fellowship Hall. Included on the agenda are a one-hour business meeting, followed by a Town Report and Update on the Town Plan, as well as a brief presentation by Perry Thomas, Lakes Program […]
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