Soup Fest and Silent Auction benefit county historical society
The Newfane Railroad Station in 1910. Photo by Porter Thayer
NEWFANE- The Historical Society of Windham County’s annual Soup Fest and Silent Auction will be held on Sunday, March 30, at the NewBrook Fire Station on Route 30. The event will help raise funds for the Society’s West River Railroad Museum and the Windham County History Museum.
Participants won’t have to ride the railroad’s “36 Miles of Trouble” to sample homemade soups from Brattleboro to South Londonderry. These restaurants from “up the gauge” of the West River Railroad line are catering: The Vermont Country Deli, Brattleboro; Willow, Williamsville; The Newfane Market, Newfane; Harmonyville Store, Townshend; West River Community Project, West Townshend; West Wardsboro Store, Wardsboro; West River Provisions, Jamaica; Family Kitchen & Pizzeria, Winhall; and The New American Grill, South Londonderry.
Doors open at 4 pm with a suggested admission donation of $10. Bidding and the 50/50 raffle open at 4 pm and end at 5:30 pm.
Questions? Call (802) 365-7766 or email info@historicalsocietyofwindhamcounty.org.
