Senator Sanders (I-Vt.) will host a series of town meetings focused on the economy in Richford, Orleans, Hardwick, Stowe and Bradford on May 30 and 31. After brief remarks, Sanders will take questions and comments from the audience.

All meetings are free and open to the public.

Richford Town Meeting

When: 9 a.m. free breakfast, 9:30 meeting, Saturday, May 30, 2009

Where: The Crossing Restaurant, 14 Province Street, Richford

Orleans Town Meeting

When: 12 noon free lunch, 12:30 p.m. meeting, Saturday, May 30, 2009

Where: Orleans Municipal Building, 1 Memorial Square, Orleans

Hardwick Town Meeting

When: 6 p.m. free light dinner, 6:30 p.m. meeting, Saturday, May 30, 2009

Where: Hazen Union Drive, 126 Hazen Union Drive, Hardwick

Stowe Town Meeting

When: 10:30 a.m. free brunch, 11 a.m. meeting, Sunday, May 31, 2009

Where: Pie in the Sky Restaurant, 492 Mountain Road, Stowe

Bradford Town Meeting

When: 5:30 p.m. free dinner, 6 p.m. meeting, Sunday, May 31, 2009

Where: Bradford Senior Center, 176 Waits River Road, Bradford (first building on the left after Farm Way)