Bernie held a press conference in Montpelier announcing a $66,750 federal grant for the Barre Recreation Department and a $133,500 grant for the Vermont Coalition of Teen Centers. Pictured with him are Hope Emerson with the VT Coalition of Teen Centers, Stephanie Quaranta, Director of the Barre Recreation Dept., George Karpoff, Director of the Montpelier Teen Center, and John Craig, Barre City Manager among others discussing how youth programs make a difference in the lives of young people.

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