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Benefit Yoga Class
Jan. 25, 12 - 1 p.m.

Otter Creek Yoga in the
Marble Works will be hosting
this class to benefit H.O.P.E.
(Helping Overcome Poverty's
Effects). Donations of non
perishable food or money
would be most appreciated.
All levels welcome.

"Torturing
Democracy"
Jan. 27, 7 p.m.


Bristol's Holley Hall will be
showing this free political
documentary. "Torturing
Democracy" is a 90-minute film
on post-9/11 United States
torture policy in the War on
Terror. Free. Info: 453-5664.

Winter Farmers'
Market
Jan. 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Saturday Middlebury
Farmers' Market is reopening at
Town Hall Theater and makes it
easy to eat locally year-round.
Sponsored by Localvores, the
marker features local growers,
cheesemakers, bakers and
craftspeople.

Renewable
Alternatives to
Vermont Yankee
Jan. 22, 7-9 p.m.

With the ever-growing interest
in power from clean and safe
energy sources, the Vermont
Legislature will be deciding whether
to grant an extension of Vermont
Yankee's lease, and are hosting this
information session to hear from
their constituents think and decide what to do. Come to this presentation
to learn facts about nuclear energy
and participate in the discussion to
get your voice heard. ACRPC
offices at 14 Seminary Street in
Middlebury. More information:
Call 802-388-3141.

Football-Free
Sunday Trivia
Contest
Jan. 21, 7 p.m.

Middlebury Congregational
Church Fellowship Hall invites you to join on Football-Free Sunday (the
last Sunday before the Super Bowl)
for some fun competition! $10/pre-
registration or $12 at the door.
Funds to support the Foundation
for Alcoholism Research (FAR).