The Peru Gazette

Yes, every vote counts!

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Choir Director – Jeanette Woodruff

Accompanists- Steven Collier 

Organist – Stephen Woodruff 

Choir Members

Program:

Oh Come, All Ye Faithful

Immanuel Is Come 

Christmas Dreams

Jesus Child

A Ukrainian Prayer

Unto Us A son IS Born 

Candles In December

Mary, Did You Know

Greensleeves

There Is Faint Music

As Lately We Watched

The Jesus Gift

The Snow Lay On The Ground

My Favorite Things

All Bell’s In Paradise

O Holy Night

Hallelujah Chorus, From The Messiah

Hark, The Herald Angels Sing

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Click the “Watch on YouTube” link. I hope it works.  If not, google go to Duprey’s Drone Zone on YouTube 

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In 2022, 2,647 Peru voters cast ballots, 54.4% of Peru’s 4,867 registered voters. 262 voted early, 241 voted absentee and 22 voted by affidavit. 

In 2018, the last non-presidential election, 2,460 Peru voters cast ballots, 57% of Peru’s 4,295 registered voters up from 49% non-presidential election year 20

27,906 voters cast ballots in Clinton County (56.85%) of all registered voters. 

As of November 8, 2022 Clinton County has 52,980 Registered Voters up from 48,720 in 2020.

52 % are women.

48% are men.

Peru has 4,867 Registered Voters up from 4,525 in 2020.

Countywide Party Affiliations or Non-Affiliations

35,737 (67%) voters are affiliated with a political party.

13,514 (26%) voters Blank/No Party.

18,563 (35%) are Democrats.

16,320 (31%) are Republicans.

591 (1%) are Conservative

263 (Less than 1%) are Working Families

387 (Less than 1%) are registered in other third parties

Peru Party Affiliations or Non-Affiliations

1,757 (36%) are Republicans

1,482 (30%) are Democrats

1,192 (25%) are Blank/No Party Voters

50 (1%) are Conservative Party Members

18 (Less than 1%) are Working Families

329 (7%) are members of other Third Parties

Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-
Western Essex-Lamoille-Washington-Orange-Eastern Chittenden-
Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-Western Windsor-
Including the cities of South Colton, Star Lake, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Johnson,
Stowe, Montpelier, Waitsfield, Bradford, Randolph, Richmond,
Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington, Bethel,
and Ludlow
232 AM EST Fri Dec 16 2022

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
SATURDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16
inches, with localized totals of 16 to 24 inches possible
across the highest elevations of the northern Adirondacks and
southern and central Green Mountains.

* WHERE…Portions of the northern Adirondack Mountains in New
York and the Green Mountains of central and southern Vermont.

* WHEN…Until 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. Hazardous conditions
from low visibilities and snow covered roads will create a
difficult morning and evening commute. Power outages are
possible due to heavy wet snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snowfall rates will approach 1 to 2 inches
per hour at times today into tonight. The snow tapers off to
snow showers on Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Please allow extra time if travel is necessary.

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URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Burlington VT
327 PM EST Thu Dec 15 2022

NYZ029>031-034-VTZ006-008-010-017>020-161030-
/O.CON.KBTV.WS.W.0008.221216T0300Z-221217T1800Z/
Southeastern St. Lawrence-Southern Franklin-Western Clinton-
Western Essex-Lamoille-Washington-Orange-Eastern Chittenden-
Eastern Addison-Eastern Rutland-Western Windsor-
Including the cities of South Colton, Star Lake, Saranac Lake,
Tupper Lake, Dannemora, Ellenburg, Lake Placid, Newcomb, Johnson,
Stowe, Montpelier, Waitsfield, Bradford, Randolph, Richmond,
Underhill, Bristol, Ripton, East Wallingford, Killington, Bethel,
and Ludlow
327 PM EST Thu Dec 15 2022

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 20
inches, with localized totals of up to 24 inches possible across
the highest elevations of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains.

* WHERE…Portions of northern New York and central, northwest
and southern Vermont.

* WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult. Hazardous conditions
will impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. Power
outages are possible due to heavy wet snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snowfall rates will approach 1 to 2 inches
per hour at times on Friday. The snow tapers off to snow
showers on Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Please allow extra time if travel is necessary.

Bans the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits at retail pet stores

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“If you don’t have the trust of the people you’re serving, you’re getting nowhere,” chief says

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Peru – Thanks to a very successful Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, the Peru Lions Club recently donated $500 Grand Union gift cards to both the Keeseville and Peru JCEO Outreach Centers. Each year, the Lions also bring toys to their holiday meeting. Lincoln and Ann Sunderland presented the toys and gift cards to JCEO Outreach worker April Waite and her assistant Lily Hastings.

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