Recreation Department – Town of Vernon

VY Decommissioning Advistory Panel to meet March 15: The Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (VT NDCAP) will hold its first meeting of 2021 on Monday evening, Monday March 15, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:45 PM. In accordance with changes to Vermont Open Meeting Law in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be conducted as a Microsoft Teams webcast and teleconference. Members of the public may join the webcast by using the following link: VT NDCAP 2021 Teams Meeting Link This weblink will broadcast both the audio and video portions of the meeting. The following dial-in line may also be used for the audio connection (suggested for those with poor internet connectivity): Phone number: (802) 828-7228 -or- (802) 552-8456 Conference Room Number: 263 635 335 (followed by the “#” sign) NorthStar and Vermont State Agencies will present highlights of recent Vermont Yankee (VY) decommissioning activities. Additionally, the Panel’s newly formed Federal Nuclear Waste Policy Committee will discuss progress on its first meetings and will take questions and feedback. The complete agenda for the March 15, 2021 meeting may be viewed at: https://publicservice.vermont.gov/sites/dps/files/documents/2021-03-15_VT_NDCAP_Agenda_Final.pdf Panel votes on these agenda items may occur. Presentation materials for this meeting will be added to the VT NDCAP website at http://publicservice.vermont.gov/electric/ndcap as they become available (under the section heading of “Meeting of March 15, 2021”). All presentations will be available for electronic viewing prior to the start of the meeting. (Downloading the presentations prior to the meeting start is suggested for those with for those with poor internet connectivity.) Questions or comments on the meeting presentations may be sent to the Panel before, during or after the meeting by emailing PSD.NDCAP@vermont.gov. Members of the public who anticipate speaking during the meeting’s public comment periods are encouraged to register in advanced by emailing this address. All emails sent to VT NDCAP become public record. All VT NDCAP meetings (including its committee meetings) are open to the public. This meeting will be recorded for subsequent public review. Questions regarding access to this meeting may directed to Tony Leshinskie, Vermont State Nuclear Engineer at anthony.leshinskie@vermont.gov or by calling (802) 272-1714. Please note that the VT NDCAP Federal Nuclear Waste Policy Committee will also meet (via webcast) on March 15, 2021 from 1 PM to 2 PM. Meeting access information for this meeting is available at the Committee’s webpage: https://publicservice.vermont.gov/content/vt-ndcap-federal-nuclear-waste-policy The following short tutorial videos are suggested for those who are unfamiliar with using the Microsoft Teams meeting interface: Join a Teams meeting from a web-browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga64MuSlAxY Join a Teams meeting from the Microsoft Teams app (shows two additional options for joining a Teams meeting):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BH6bSIwR0-4 ### Vermont Department of Public Service 112 State Street Montpelier, VT 05620-2601

Recreation Department

Recreation Department Office

Director

Seth Deyo

Phone: (802) 254-9251
Email: recreation@vernonvt.org

Deputy Director

Ian Deyo

Phone: (802) 451-8399

Vernon Preschool Contact Information

Director

Linda Shippee

Phone: (802) 246-1304
Email: lshippee5@yahoo.com

Assistant Director

Sharon Richardson

Recreation Board Members

Member

Vicki Rea

Phone: (802) 490-2027
Email: vickie.rea@hotmail.com

Term: 3-year term 2021

Member

Dani Alexander

Phone: (413) 522-3160
Email: dooneydani@hotmail.com

Term: 2-year term 2021

Member

Emily Patno

Email: emily.patno@baystatehealth.org

Term: remainder of term ending 2022

Member

Jason O'Brien

Email: jasonobrian2012@gmail.com

Member

Amy Emery

Email: amy-emery@hotmail.com

The Recreation Department offers a variety of services providing enrichment to the community. These services may take place at various locations including:

Our summer facility, the pool and recreation area on Pond, which is home to a swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, and picnic area.
The J. Maynard Miller Municipal Forest
The Vernon Elementary School, where in addition to our offices we are fortunate to have access to the gymnasium, classroom space, and cafetorium.

There is always something going on, with programs that include:

Adult Basketball
Adult Swim
Adult Volleyball
After School Program
Archery
Baton
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Basketball Tournaments
Camp In
Christmas Crafts
Craft Fair
Day Camp
Diving Lessons
Family Swim Passes
Fitness
Gymnastics
Gym Rentals
Open Gym
Parent/Toddler Swim
Pool Party/Campout
School Break Open Gym
Soccer
Sports Camp
Swim Lessons
Teen Swim
Trunk or Treat
Turkey Shoot
Vernon Preschool
Water Aerobics