SVMC Wellness Connection: June 28

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June 28, 2024

Southern Vermont is Ready to Paint the Town with Pride
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On Sunday, June 30th, Bennington’s Main Street will be awash with color and celebration as the 5th Annual Bennington Pride March takes to the streets to honor the past, celebrate the present, and continue to fight for a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
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Prevent Tragedy & Play it Safe Around the Water

After decades of decline, accidental drowning rates are rising in the US. Now at a staggering 4,500+ incidents per year, drowning claims over 12 lives a day. By following some simple safety guidelines, you can significantly reduce the risk to you and your family, and ensure your time in and around water is enjoyable and safe.
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What to Do with Unused Medication

Is your medicine cabinet full of expired drugs or medications you no longer use?

SVMC’s director of pharmacy services Robert Sherman PharmD, MHA, RPh, offers these tips for disposing of them responsibly. Read More.

Healthy Summer Eating Ideas

Fresh food and flavors are closer—and more affordable—than you think. Local farmers’ markets are now open and operating on summer hours to bring the freshest possible foods to the community. Read More.
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Create an Ad: Coggins Auto Group

By Sabrina DammsiBerkshires Staff

BENNINGTON, Vt. — Fourth-grade students at Bennington Elementary School illustrated the exciting experience of purchasing a Toyota or Honda at Coggins Auto Group as part of our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
 
The dealership group has two locations, the Toyota/Honda dealership in Bennington and an independent store, Coggins of the Berkshires, located on East Street in Pittsfield, Mass. 
 
In this episode, students in Sara Plante's art class depicted the fun and stress free experience of purchasing a car at the Vermont location, at 751 North Bennington Road. View all their advertisements here.
 
"Our main mission is to sell and service cars the right way, help people when they need it, and support the communities that we operate in," said Valerie Harrington, Coggins marketing director. 
 
"The students really captured the excitement of buying a new vehicle and the family friendly atmosphere that we try to create here at Coggins, while helping people find exactly what they want." 
 
Coggins Auto Group offers a full spectrum of automotive services, including new and used vehicle sales, maintenance and repairs, parts, and collision repair.
 
"They did a great job showing the welcoming environment and teamwork that we call the Coggins way," Harrington said. 
 
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