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This image from the Brattleboro Reformer in 1952 shows local teens helping pack snow for the Sugar on Snow Supper at First Congregational Church. The one in the middle is Phil Turner, who is the current organizer of the wait staff.
WEST BRATTLEBORO — Long before the First Congregational Church began keeping formal records, long before anyone thought to write down dates at all, families in Brattleboro were gathering in late winter to boil sap, share a meal, and mark the turning of the season with sugar on snow.
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Bob Audette can be contacted at raudette@reformer.com.
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