For three decades the towns of Fayston, Waitsfield and Warren have funded the Mad River Valley Recreation District! On March 4 the residents of Moretown will vote on joining MRVRD. Here are the reasons to vote “yes”:

Towns working together is a winning formula! Here is the proposed amendment that voters in our founding towns of Fayston, Waitsfield and Warren will vote on at Town Meeting, March 4, 2025. If passed, it will allow Moretown to join the MRVRD as a half member.

Funded by the towns of Waitsfield, Warren and Fayston, MRVRD received 17 grant applications seeking a total of $79,377 in funding for 2025. With careful consideration and to spread support among as many worthy organizations as possible, MRVRD will spend $55,298 on grants in 2025, up from $49,023 in 2024.

Kids, 6 months to 12 years old, are welcome to particiapte in swim lessons offered by the Waterbury Recreation Dept. With questions or to sign-up: waterburyrec.com

Session 1: Jan. 12 - Feb. 9 (no class 1/19)

Session 2: March 2 - 23

The Mad River Valley Recreation District (MRVRD) will hold a public informational hearing on February 18, 2025 via Zoom (Meeting ID 958 5216 6762

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/95852166762 )

or in person at Wait House Conference room, at 6:30 PM.  The meeting will provide information regarding the proposal to amend the MRVRD’s Agreement. The proposed amendment is to allow partial membership in the Recreation District. Voters in Fayston, Waitsfield, and Warren will vote on the proposed amendment by Australian Ballot on March 4 at Town Meeting.

The MRVRD Board thinks this is a win-win for potentially adding Moretown to the Rec District.