Vermont Air National Guard to hold open house

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The public is invited to an open house being held by the Vermont Air National Guard at its South Burlington base.

The Saturday event will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will include displays of aircraft and equipment. The Fire Department will also conduct a vehicle extraction demonstration.

The Vermont National Guard Family Readiness Program has organized several family-friendly events such as face painting, bounce house, and arts and crafts.

Air Guard members will also be able to meet with visitors and talk about their jobs.