![]() ![]() We are thrilled to be part of bringing the Legends & Lore program to Vermont, and we are also excited to partner with legendary Vermont author and folklorist, Joe Citro in the effort! Joe will be working with VFC to evaluate all proposals for Legends & Lore markers in the state. Seasoned Timber Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Understood Betsy Joseph Freda. VFC will serve as a grant evaluator for the Pomeroy Foundation’s expanding national Legends & Lore Marker Grant Program, helping to put the cultural heritage of Vermont in the spotlight. Established by the Pomeroy Foundation in 2015, Legends & Lore promotes cultural heritage by placing markers-such as the one featured above-at sites associated with local traditional culture (for example: folklore, customs, legends, beliefs, traditional art, music and dance) in communities across the United States. Pomeroy Foundation on their Legends & Lore® Marker Program. The Vermont Folklife Center has partnered with the The William G. "While history might be the body of a state, legends and lore are its spirit." - Joe Citro ![]()
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