FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 12/16/2021
Contact: Lyle Jepson, Executive Director
Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region
lyle@rutlandeconomy.com | (802) 345-3590
Real Rutland Feud Returns to the Paramount Theatre for 2022
Rutland, Vt – Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region (CEDRR) is pleased to share the return of the annual local favorite “Real Rutland Feud” to the Paramount Theatre on Saturday, February 26 at 7 pm.
The Real Rutland Feud is based on the popular TV game show “Family Feud.” Unable to take place in 2021, this year’s teams for the Real Rutland Feud are ready to take the stage for the event’s fourth appearance in Rutland. Executive Director of the Paramount Theatre, Eric Mallette, will once again host.
“The staff at Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region look forward to the return of the Real Rutland Feud which we promise will bring an evening of laughter and great entertainment to our community, while raising money for a great cause,” says Lyle Jepson, executive director for CEDRR.
The event this year will feature ten teams from local businesses and organizations that will go head-to-head to see who will take home the winning trophy.
Teams facing off in the 4th Annual Real Rutland Feud will be:
Castleton University vs. Community College of Vermont
Housing Trust of Rutland County vs. NeighborWorks of Western Vermont
Rutland County Solid Waste District vs. Intrinsic Property Services
Rutland City Fire Department vs. Rutland City Police Department*
The Pines vs. The Gymnasium
*Sponsored by Cape Air
Audience participation will take place during “Minute to Win It” sponsored by New England Federal Credit Union. Minute to Win It will take place just before the final Lightning Round and audience members will compete for prizes by mastering various challenges.
Proceeds from the event will benefit CEDRR’s Regional Marketing Initiative – Real Rutland.
Tickets will go on sale Saturday, January 8 at 10 a.m. for $30 each and will be available during regular businesses hours at the Paramount Theatre Box Office or online anytime at www.paramountvt.org
Visit https://rutlandvermont.com/realrutlandfeud/ for more information.
REGIONAL MARKETING INITIATIVE – REAL RUTLAND
The Regional Marketing Initiative – Real Rutland – is a ten-year plan working to attract and recruit new individuals and families to move into Rutland County to help grow the overall population and economic vitality of our region. Since the start of the campaign in 2016 there have been over 100 new individuals moving into the region as a sole result of the Regional Marketing Initiative and the Real Rutland Concierge Program.