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Isle La Motte

​ISLE LA MOTTE ANNUAL TOWN WIDE YARD SALE

6/5/2025

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By Beth Meese
The Isle La Motte Annual Town Wide Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, June 28 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sell your treasures and make space for fresh finds!
Isle la Motte residents, please text or call Sylvia at 802-309-5500 if you want to host a sale and be on the map. Please leave your name, phone number and address. The deadline to get a spot on the map is Friday, June 24 at noon.
On the day of the sale, the sales map and address list will be available at the island entrance, as well as online at the Isle La Motte Community Organization Facebook page. The yard sale will happen rain or shine.
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​CALLING ALL ASPIRING GEOLOGISTS

6/5/2025

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By Andrea Carbone, Isle La Motte Preservation Trust
Are you fossil curious? Then consider training to become a docent at the Goodsell Ridge Preserve this season. The 480 million year-old Chazy Fossil Reef is abundant with the fossilized remains of tropical marine reefs, and over 80 acres dedicated to their preservation  and a National Natural Landmark.  
Learn about becoming a docent, volunteers who welcome, educate, and mingle with people from around the world visiting the oldest reef in the history of life on Earth on Sunday June 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wear comfortable shoes for a tour of the Preserve following a classroom session to learn about the Goodsell Ridge Preserve. Volunteer docent positions are available for adults aged 18 and older.
Information: www.ilmpt.org, or [email protected] 
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​CHANGE OF VENUE FOR ILM’ER OF THE YEAR SOIREE

6/5/2025

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By Dave Wales
Due to repairs at the Town Hall, the soiree for Dr. Neil Hanna, Isle La Motter of the year, has been moved to the Old Stone Methodist Church on Church St. The event will be held this Saturday, June 7 at 6 p.m.
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​CHANGE OF VENUE FOR MUSIC IN THE PARK PLANNING MEETING

6/5/2025

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By Beth Meese
The 4th annual Music in the Park planning meeting will be held at the Goodsell Ridge Preserve Barn this Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. due to repairs at the Town Hall. Volunteers are needed for various functions before, during and after the event. Coffee and a selection of breakfast bites will be offered. 
Location: 239 Quarry Road.
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​MUSIC IN THE PARK PLANNING MEETING

5/29/2025

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By Beth Meese
The 4th annual Music in the Park planning is underway and your help is needed. It takes many minds and hands to coordinate the annual event. Volunteers are needed for various functions before, during and after the event. 
A planning meeting will be held on Saturday, June 7 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Isle La Motte Town Office, 42 School Street Ext.
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​CONVERSATION BLOCK PARTY

5/3/2025

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By Molly Varner
Discover how to grow a garden that stands up to drought, flooding and more with Dorothy Kinney-Landis, master gardener and landscape ecologist. 
The Grand Isle Natural Resources Conservation District & South Hero Land Trust will offer this interactive session on Wednesday, May 14 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Goodsell Ridge Preserve. Explore practical strategies for water management, soil health and the blending of diverse plant species to support a healthy, thriving garden. Food, fun and door prizes will be provided.
RSVP: TinyURL.com/IsleLaMotteBlockParty
Location: 69 Pine St, Isle La Motte
Information: Molly Varner, 
[email protected]
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​ ILM COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION SPRING MEETING

4/3/2025

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By Beth Meese, ILM Community Organization
Spring has arrived, and the energy is contagious! Join the Isle La Motte Community Organization as they come together to plan and bring to life dynamic events, exciting activities, and inspiring community projects. Let's make this year unforgettable!
The Isle La Motte Community Organization's Spring meeting is Saturday, April 5 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the ILM Town Offices.
Spring and summer agenda items include Green-Up Day, Island Entrance enhancements, Town-Wide Yard Sale, Music in the Park and more.
Coffee and breakfast bites will be served. All are welcome.
Location: ILM Town Offices, 42 School Street Ext.
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​Lighthouse Luncheon with Rob Clark

3/20/2025

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By Andrea Carbone, ILM Recreation Department 
Please join the Recreation Department on Saturday, March 15 at 11 a.m. for an illuminating discussion about the history and technology of lighthouses from Rob Clark, owner of two 19th-century Lake Champlain lighthouses. The class is suitable for all ages, children must be accompanied by an adult. A light lunch and warm beverages will be served during the event, which will be held at the Town Office Community Room located at 42 School Street Extension in Isle La Motte. Register for the class or learn more by emailing [email protected].
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​Lighthouse Luncheon with Rob Clark

3/13/2025

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By Andrea Carbone, ILM Recreation Department 
Please join the Recreation Department on Saturday, March 15 at 11 a.m. for an illuminating discussion about the history and technology of lighthouses from Rob Clark, owner of two 19th-century Lake Champlain lighthouses. The class is suitable for all ages, children must be accompanied by an adult. A light lunch and warm beverages will be served during the event, which will be held at the Town Office Community Room located at 42 School Street Extension in Isle La Motte. Register for the class or learn more by emailing [email protected].
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​Pre-Town Meeting Coffee & Breakfast

2/27/2025

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By Beth Meese, ILMCO
Join your friends and neighbors for a bite before Town Meeting! Isle La Motte Community Organization (ILMCO) is sponsoring complimentary coffee and breakfast from 8:15 to 9 a.m. before the start of the Informational Town Meeting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 1 at the ILM Town Offices, 42 School Street Extension.
Coffee and tea will be available at 8:15 a.m., with breakfast starting at 8:30 a.m. There will be tables and chairs set up by the kitchen for you to enjoy your food. The menu includes cinnamon coffee cake (GF), ham, egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches, crustless quiche (vegetarian and meat options) as well as assorted pastries and breads.
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    Isle La Motte is named after a French soldier, Pierre La Motte who built a military outpost on the Island in 1666.

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