News & Brews: Southern Vermont Spotlight

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Sometimes you just need to get together with your neighbors, grab a drink, and talk about how the news is affecting your life.

River Garden (Main St.)

Wind down from the day and join us at the <a href="https://www.strollingoftheheifers.com/rivergarden/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Robert. H Gibson River Garden</a> in Brattleboro for a meet-and-greet with VPR reporters, including Southern Vermont Reporter <a href="https://www.vpr.org/people/howard-weiss-tisman#stream/5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Howard Weiss-Tisman</a>, Upper Valley &amp; Arts Reporter <a href="https://www.vpr.org/people/betty-smith-mastaler#stream/5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Betty Smith</a> and Statehouse Reporter <a href="https://www.vpr.org/people/peter-hirschfeld#stream/5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Peter Hirschfeld</a>.Meet the journalists dedicated to covering issues that matter to you and tell us about your community . What issues and stories matter most to the people where you live? And how are you approaching statewide issues at the local level — from economic development to fostering a thriving arts community? Bring your thoughts, experiences and ideas for a fun evening of drinks and discussion.No recorders. Just us. We hope to see you there!Space is limited, so please register in advance.This event is sponsored by <a href="https://www.brattbank.com/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxqrvxZ6z5gIVSZyzCh3UegS5EAAYASAAEgLfzvD_BwE" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Brattleboro Savings and Loan</a>. Event FAQDate: Wednesday, January 22, 2020Agenda:6:00 p.m. - Doors open6:30 p.m - Drinks, snacks and conversation7:00 p.m. (approx.) - Attendees sit for brief presentation from reporters7:30 p.m. - Open Q&amp;A 8:00 p.m. (approx) - Event concludesLocation: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/River+Garden+(Main+St.)/@42.8533356,-72.5606856,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89e11a4fce6f2719:0x8740b8455c2f29a3!8m2!3d42.8533356!4d-72.5584969" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Robert H. Gibson River Garden, 157 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT.</a>Is there a cost to attend?The event is free to attend. If you&#x27;re inclined to support VPR, you can<a href="https://donate.vpr.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> pitch in what you can</a> at anytime online!What will happen to my tickets if I registered for the event that was previously scheduled for 11/19/19 at The Stone Church? All tickets reserved for the previously scheduled event on 11/19/19 are no longer valid. Please reserve new tickets for this rescheduled date. Do I have to bring my ticket to the event?No, we will have a guest list at the door.Can I show up if I don’t have a reservation?We will accept walk-ins if we have space. You will be asked to register at the door.Will there be seating?For the first half of the event, we expect most folks will be walking around, enjoying food, drink, and conversation. The second half of the event will be seated. Seating will not be reserved.What if my question isn’t answered here?Send us a message <a href="https://www.vpr.org/contact#stream/0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a> or call 800-639-2192, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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