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Kurn Hattin Celebrates 125th Anniversary with Fall Festival

September 25, 2019

Kurn Hattin Celebrates 125th Anniversary with Fall Festival

September 24, 2019

On a beautiful day, Kurn Hattin held its 125th Anniversary Fall Festival. This free and fun event on Saturday Sept, 21, included: children’s games, fire truck aerial ladder  rides, student circus performances, hayrides, fresh cider from our cider press, a photo booth, Native American horse painting, square dancing to live music, 16 craft and food vendors, a chili cook-off, and much more.

Kurn Hattin staff and volunteers participated in the celebrations, helping with various events. 

Winners of the chili cook-off were as follows:

Meat Chili:
1st Prize- Halliday’s
2nd Prize- Kurn Hattin Woodhull Cottage
3rd Prize- Steve Harrison

Vegetarian Chili:
1st Prize- Beth Fitch
2nd Prize- Kathleen Gurney

Kids Choice:
1st Prize- Boy Scouts Walpole Troop 299
2nd Prize- Halladay’s

Thank you everyone who entered!

Many thanks to our Festival Sponsors:  Brattleboro Subaru, SPC Print Integrated, Quality Mailing House, and Arthur Murray Dance Studios for sponsoring this event and supporting Kurn Hattin!

KH19 FallFest Photo 1
Restored 1942 Farmall Model H tractor and float on Display

KH19 FallFest Photo 2

KH19 FallFest Photo 3
Children enjoying games at Festival

KH19 FallFest Photo 4
Square dancing to music by the “Turkey Mountain Window Smashers” with caller Fred Breunig

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Rick Meleski, who graduated from Kurn Hattin Homes in 1975, is today the superintendent of the wastewater treatment facility and the water department for the town of Winchester, New Hampshire. In many ways, the path he’s been on for decades, and the success he’s achieved, started at the Homes. Since beginning his career at the water […]

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