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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T163000
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SUMMARY:Hospice Volunteer Training - Rutland County
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back. Perhaps you are a student looking to complete community service hours or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. They provide invaluable support and in-home care to patients and their families. No matter what your reason for choosing to help us\, we’re eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests\, availability and talents. Join us for our next in-person training session. Preregistration is required. \nThere are many reasons why people choose to volunteer\, and hospice volunteering can provide a meaningful way to give back and help others. Hospice volunteers offer important support and care to patients and their families. You can discuss your interests\, availability\, and talents with us at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, and we’ll help find a volunteer opportunity that suits you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1724161159432{background-color: #ccf3ff !important;border: 2px solid #1e73be !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFor more information\, please call or email Mary. \n802.442.0540 \nmary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/hospice-volunteer-training-rutland-county-2/
LOCATION:Fair Haven Public Library\, 107 N. Main Street\, Fair Haven\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T130000
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SUMMARY:Advance Directive Workshop Series - Bennington Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSimple\, Step-by-Step Planning for Your Health Care Wishes \nThis community workshop series walks through the VT Ethics Network Short Form Advance Directive one section at a time. Each session focuses on a single topic\, allowing participants to learn at a comfortable pace\, ask questions\, and reflect on what matters most to them. You may attend one workshop or the full series. No medical or legal background is required. \nLocation: Bennington Senior Center\, 124 Pleasant St #3\, Bennington\, VT 05201 \nFacilitators: Ed Keating\, Kathy Clark\, and Carol Steinmetz (Volunteers – VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region) \nWorkshop 4: Understanding Medical Treatment Choices \nPlain-language explanations of CPR\, breathing machines\, feeding tubes\, and other common treatments. \nSponsored by: VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, Bennington\, VT \nFor more information or to register: Ed Keating \nEmail: Ed.Keating@vnahsr.org | Phone: 802-445-5520 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/advance-directive-workshop-series-bennington-senior-center-4/
LOCATION:Bennington Senior Center – Bennington\, VT\, 124 Pleasant Street #3\, Bennington\, Vermont\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advance Directive Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
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SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (Bennington)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying. \nLed by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere over coffee\, tea\, and goodies to share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, but purchases are encouraged for host sites. \nThose looking for more information prior to attending can contact Ed Keating: 802-445-5520 or ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-bennington-7/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Bennington Community Market\, 239 Main Street\, Bennington\, VT\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T183000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192747
CREATED:20260408T140325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T140325Z
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SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (Manchester)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying. \nLed by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere and share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation. \nThe event is free and open to the publics. \nThose looking for more information prior to attending can contact Mary Pleasant at 802.442.0540 or by emailing at mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-manchester-9/
LOCATION:Manchester Community Library\, 138 Cemetery Avenue\, Manchester Center\, VT\, 05255\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192747
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192747
CREATED:20260205T164626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T164626Z
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SUMMARY:Rutland Bereavement Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us for a free bereavement support group facilitated by Braden Etcheson\, Hospice Chaplin\, at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region.\n\nBereavement Support groups offer participants a space to process their grief\, share and receive helpful coping strategies and create a community with others walking a similar path.\n\nFree and available to the community.\n\nWe also offer individual bereavement counseling\, please contact Braden:\nbraden.etcheson@vnahsr.org | 802-855-4453\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/rutland-bereavement-group/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Casella Conference Room\, 7 Albert Cree Drive\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Group,Support Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Braden Etcheson":MAILTO:braden.etcheson@vnahsr.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260409T182607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T182607Z
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SUMMARY:Hospice Volunteer Training - Rutland County
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back. Perhaps you are a student looking to complete community service hours or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. They provide invaluable support and in-home care to patients and their families. No matter what your reason for choosing to help us\, we’re eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests\, availability and talents. Join us for our next in-person training session. Preregistration is required. \nThere are many reasons why people choose to volunteer\, and hospice volunteering can provide a meaningful way to give back and help others. Hospice volunteers offer important support and care to patients and their families. You can discuss your interests\, availability\, and talents with us at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, and we’ll help find a volunteer opportunity that suits you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1724161159432{background-color: #ccf3ff !important;border: 2px solid #1e73be !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFor more information\, please call or email Mary. \n802.442.0540 \nmary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/hospice-volunteer-training-rutland-county-3/
LOCATION:Brandon Free Library\, 4 Franklin Street\, Brandon\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260409T182719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T182719Z
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SUMMARY:Hospice Volunteer Training - Bennington County
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back. Perhaps you are a student looking to complete community service hours or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. They provide invaluable support and in-home care to patients and their families. No matter what your reason for choosing to help us\, we’re eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests\, availability and talents. Join us for our next in-person training session. Preregistration is required. \nThere are many reasons why people choose to volunteer\, and hospice volunteering can provide a meaningful way to give back and help others. Hospice volunteers offer important support and care to patients and their families. You can discuss your interests\, availability\, and talents with us at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, and we’ll help find a volunteer opportunity that suits you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1724161159432{background-color: #ccf3ff !important;border: 2px solid #1e73be !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFor more information\, please call or email Mary. \n802.442.0540 \nmary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/hospice-volunteer-training-bennington-county-3/
LOCATION:Solomon Wright Library\, 97 Main Street\, Pownal\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hospice-training.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260209T165318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165650Z
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SUMMARY:Advance Directive Workshop Series - Bennington Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSimple\, Step-by-Step Planning for Your Health Care Wishes \nThis community workshop series walks through the VT Ethics Network Short Form Advance Directive one section at a time. Each session focuses on a single topic\, allowing participants to learn at a comfortable pace\, ask questions\, and reflect on what matters most to them. You may attend one workshop or the full series. No medical or legal background is required. \nLocation: Bennington Senior Center\, 124 Pleasant St #3\, Bennington\, VT 05201 \nFacilitators: Ed Keating\, Kathy Clark\, and Carol Steinmetz (Volunteers – VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region) \nWorkshop 5: Organ Donation & After-Death Wishes \nDiscuss organ donation options\, burial or cremation preferences\, and how to record your wishes. \nSponsored by: VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, Bennington\, VT \nFor more information or to register: Ed Keating \nEmail: Ed.Keating@vnahsr.org | Phone: 802-445-5520 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/advance-directive-workshop-series-bennington-senior-center-5/
LOCATION:Bennington Senior Center – Bennington\, VT\, 124 Pleasant Street #3\, Bennington\, Vermont\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advance Directive Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
GEO:42.8792918;-73.1955249
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T193000
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T140354Z
UID:10004899-1781629200-1781634600@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (Manchester)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying. \nLed by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere and share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation. \nThe event is free and open to the publics. \nThose looking for more information prior to attending can contact Mary Pleasant at 802.442.0540 or by emailing at mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-manchester-10/
LOCATION:Manchester Community Library\, 138 Cemetery Avenue\, Manchester Center\, VT\, 05255\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Death-Dying-and-Danishes.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004647-1781631000-1781638200@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260205T164626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T164626Z
UID:10004557-1781776800-1781784000@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Rutland Bereavement Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us for a free bereavement support group facilitated by Braden Etcheson\, Hospice Chaplin\, at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region.\n\nBereavement Support groups offer participants a space to process their grief\, share and receive helpful coping strategies and create a community with others walking a similar path.\n\nFree and available to the community.\n\nWe also offer individual bereavement counseling\, please contact Braden:\nbraden.etcheson@vnahsr.org | 802-855-4453\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/rutland-bereavement-group/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Casella Conference Room\, 7 Albert Cree Drive\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Group,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/End-of-Life-Series-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Braden Etcheson":MAILTO:braden.etcheson@vnahsr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260122T185243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T185243Z
UID:10004432-1781863200-1781870400@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (Bennington)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying. \nLed by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere over coffee\, tea\, and goodies to share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, but purchases are encouraged for host sites. \nThose looking for more information prior to attending can contact Ed Keating: 802-445-5520 or ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-bennington-7/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Bennington Community Market\, 239 Main Street\, Bennington\, VT\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Death-Dying-and-Danishes.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004648-1782235800-1782243000@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004649-1782840600-1782847800@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004650-1783445400-1783452600@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260209T165436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165657Z
UID:10004618-1784034000-1784041200@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Advance Directive Workshop Series - Bennington Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSimple\, Step-by-Step Planning for Your Health Care Wishes \nThis community workshop series walks through the VT Ethics Network Short Form Advance Directive one section at a time. Each session focuses on a single topic\, allowing participants to learn at a comfortable pace\, ask questions\, and reflect on what matters most to them. You may attend one workshop or the full series. No medical or legal background is required. \nLocation: Bennington Senior Center\, 124 Pleasant St #3\, Bennington\, VT 05201 \nFacilitators: Ed Keating\, Kathy Clark\, and Carol Steinmetz (Volunteers – VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region) \nWorkshop 6: Signing\, Witnessing & Sharing Your Advance Directive \nLearn how to sign your form correctly\, choose witnesses\, and share your wishes with others. \nSponsored by: VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, Bennington\, VT \nFor more information or to register: Ed Keating \nEmail: Ed.Keating@vnahsr.org | Phone: 802-445-5520 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/advance-directive-workshop-series-bennington-senior-center-6/
LOCATION:Bennington Senior Center – Bennington\, VT\, 124 Pleasant Street #3\, Bennington\, Vermont\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advance Directive Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Advance-Directive-Workshop.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
GEO:42.8792918;-73.1955249
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004651-1784050200-1784057400@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260205T164626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T164626Z
UID:10004558-1784196000-1784203200@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Rutland Bereavement Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us for a free bereavement support group facilitated by Braden Etcheson\, Hospice Chaplin\, at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region.\n\nBereavement Support groups offer participants a space to process their grief\, share and receive helpful coping strategies and create a community with others walking a similar path.\n\nFree and available to the community.\n\nWe also offer individual bereavement counseling\, please contact Braden:\nbraden.etcheson@vnahsr.org | 802-855-4453\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/rutland-bereavement-group/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Casella Conference Room\, 7 Albert Cree Drive\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Group,Support Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/End-of-Life-Series-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Braden Etcheson":MAILTO:braden.etcheson@vnahsr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260122T185243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T185243Z
UID:10004433-1784282400-1784289600@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (Bennington)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying. \nLed by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere over coffee\, tea\, and goodies to share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation. \nThe event is free and open to the public\, but purchases are encouraged for host sites. \nThose looking for more information prior to attending can contact Ed Keating: 802-445-5520 or ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-bennington-7/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Bennington Community Market\, 239 Main Street\, Bennington\, VT\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Death-Dying-and-Danishes.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260409T182814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T182814Z
UID:10004903-1784534400-1784563200@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Hospice Volunteer Training - Franklin County
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back. Perhaps you are a student looking to complete community service hours or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. They provide invaluable support and in-home care to patients and their families. No matter what your reason for choosing to help us\, we’re eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests\, availability and talents. Join us for our next in-person training session. Preregistration is required. \nThere are many reasons why people choose to volunteer\, and hospice volunteering can provide a meaningful way to give back and help others. Hospice volunteers offer important support and care to patients and their families. You can discuss your interests\, availability\, and talents with us at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, and we’ll help find a volunteer opportunity that suits you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1724161159432{background-color: #ccf3ff !important;border: 2px solid #1e73be !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFor more information\, please call or email Mary. \n802.442.0540 \nmary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/hospice-volunteer-training-franklin-county-2/
LOCATION:Enosburg Public Library\, 241 Main Street\, Enosburg Falls\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Hospice-training.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004652-1784655000-1784662200@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-07-21/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004653-1785259800-1785267000@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260331T190757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190759Z
UID:10004654-1785864600-1785871800@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Serenity_Singers-1024x597.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T192748
CREATED:20260209T165511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165534Z
UID:10004619-1786453200-1786460400@vermontvisitingnurses.org
SUMMARY:Advance Directive Workshop Series - Bennington Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSimple\, Step-by-Step Planning for Your Health Care Wishes \nThis community workshop series walks through the VT Ethics Network Short Form Advance Directive one section at a time. Each session focuses on a single topic\, allowing participants to learn at a comfortable pace\, ask questions\, and reflect on what matters most to them. You may attend one workshop or the full series. No medical or legal background is required. \nLocation: Bennington Senior Center\, 124 Pleasant St #3\, Bennington\, VT 05201 \nFacilitators: Ed Keating\, Kathy Clark\, and Carol Steinmetz (Volunteers – VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region) \nWorkshop 7: Dartmouth Dementia Directive – Planning Ahead for Memory Changes \nAn introduction to the Dartmouth Dementia Directive and planning for future memory or thinking changes. \nSponsored by: VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, Bennington\, VT \nFor more information or to register: Ed Keating \nEmail: Ed.Keating@vnahsr.org | Phone: 802-445-5520 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/advance-directive-workshop-series-bennington-senior-center-7/
LOCATION:Bennington Senior Center – Bennington\, VT\, 124 Pleasant Street #3\, Bennington\, Vermont\, 05201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advance Directive Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ed Keating":MAILTO:ed.keating@vermontvisitingnurses.org
GEO:42.8792918;-73.1955249
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