Deerfield River Area hearing set for April 5 in Wilmington
A public meeting to review the Forest Service Draft Environmental Statement for Deerfield River Area in Green Mountain National Forest is scheduled Monday April 5 with sessions at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Deerfield Valley Elementary School. Moderator Dr. Wallace W. Christensen will lead both sessions and statements may be submitted until April 15.
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Rutland
Forest Service
Deerfield River
Green Mountain National Forest
L. Kent Mays, Jr
Deerfield Valley
Highway 100
Wilmington
Wallace W. Christensen
University of Vermont
Christensen
State University of New York
College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse
N.Y
Mays
Mount Snow Development Corporation
Carinthia Ski Area, Inc
National Forest
Hoosick Falls Fair Plans Advance At Immaculate Conception
Hoosick Falls prepares for the second annual Fantastic Fair sponsored by Immaculate Conception Church on July 30 at St. Marys Academy grounds. St. Marys Auxiliary held a prize making workshop March 18 with more planned on April 8. Agnes Marcoux and Mary Brahan collect items for a White Elephant booth. Boy Scout Troop 64 elected patrol leaders Robert Reinfurt Scott Tate and Edward Reinfurt after a hike last Sunday. troop activities continue with map and compass study in April in the parish hall.
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Parish of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Academy
High Street
Gloria Delarey
Agnes Marcoux
Mary Brahan
Boy Scout Troop 64
Hoosick
Christopher Reinfurt
Robert Reinfurt
Edward Reinfurt
Scott Betit
Norman Betit
Shawn Betit
Kent Bornt
Robert Foster
Christopher Smith
Daryl Kenyon
Gary Cramer
Paul Yorke
Robert Frazier
Norman Bett Sr
Richard A. Severson
Immaculate Conception Church
First Aid Training For Hoosick Scouts Begins Friday
Hoosick Falls New York scouts from Troops 63 64 and 67 join an expanded First Aid and Emergency Preparedness Program. Training runs Friday nights at 7 30 pm at the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad building. Participants must be registered and bring the merit badge book pencil and paper. Written and practical tests will be given. Instructor is Richard A Severson EMT and Troop 64 scoutmaster.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of Hoosick
Second Street
Richard A. Severson
Pownal Choir Rehearsal and Fire Department Worknight Tonight
The Pownal United Methodist Church hosts a choir rehearsal at 7 30 this evening while the Pownal Center Fire Department holds a worknight at their firehouse. Stanley Bratcher of Pownal Center is honored for the second year by the Cordial Greens Sledders in East Greenbush New York after a season long schedule.
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Pownal United Methodist Church
Pownal Center
Stanley Bratcher
Greens
East Greenbush
N.Y
Bratcher
Bratcher tops snowmobile circuit with multiple trophies
Snowmobile racer Bratcher received the overall high point trophy after winning the 340cc and 400cc stock divisions. He earned three trophies and a purse, boosting his total to 80 trophies over eight years of competition. Bratcher, a heavy equipment operator, was partially sponsored on his Rupp snowmobile by Charles Newfield of New Britain Conn.
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Bratcher
Charles Newfield
New Britain
Conn
Eagles Rally Praised by Hoosick Falls Aerie Members
Hoosick Falls Fraternal Order of Eagles report a well attended Eagle Rally last Saturday. The Aerie nominators say the event aids officer recruitment and could become annual. Upcoming events include Roast Park Dinner April 3 for the Ladies Auxiliary, an April 4 initiation in Bennington, and a Mother's Day Breakfast on May 9. Future sessions will train members in membership, activity and leadership. Next Aerie meeting is April 5 at 8 p.m. The Hoosick Misses Softball League meets April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at 21 Main St with a need for coaches and managers.
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Hoosick Falls
Order of Eagles
First Street
Aerie
Bennington Eagles
Bennington
The
Eagles
Gordon Brenenstuhl
Hoosick Misses
Main St
NLRB orders UVM faculty union election within 30 days
The National Labor Relations Board ordered an election within 30 days to decide which of three unions will represent University of Vermont faculty. Eligible voters exclude part-timers, College of Medicine staff, and department chairs, with names of eligible voters to be provided within seven days. The dispute involves AF of T, Vermont Education Association, and AAUP.
Rutland Mayor Proposes Redirecting Revenue Sharing Funds
UPI reports Mayor Gilbert Godnick plans to allocate only 95 000 dollars to city departments this year versus 370 000 last year and set aside 105 000 to build a new senior citizens center. He aims to save most funds as a hedge against potential tax increases if Congress ends revenue sharing next year. School officials voiced disappointment and social agency spokesmen were shocked.
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Rutland
UPI
Gilbert Godnick
Godnick
Godrick
Congress
Four Vermont children drown in separate icy water incidents
A four year old from Irasburg died after falling through ice on a pond in North Troy near the Canadian border. Police recovered his body from about six feet of water hours later. Earlier in the year three other boys drowned in Westford Shelburne and Montpelier with two bodies still missing.
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North Troy
UPI
Irasburg
Vermont
Shawn Hall
Westford
Shelburne
Montpelier
Tractor accident claims life of Edgar Warner in Vermont
Northfield Vermont. Edgar Warner age 67 died from injuries after a tractor accident on his farm. He was taken by ambulance to Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin where he succumbed Tuesday. Police said they were not called to the scene and could not release details pending investigation.
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Northfield
UPI
Edgar Warner
Warner
Central Vermont
Berlin
Development Secretary to resign by April 16 in Vermont
Development Secretary Donald Webster will quit by April 16 to help Gov. Thomas Salmon's U.S. Senate campaign. He will remain in his $30,000-a-year post to address funding problems after the legislature cut the Development Agency budget by over $100,000. Potential successor Robert Justice is among the considered candidates, Webster said.
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Robert Justice
Webster
Windsor man seeks new trial in stabbing and rape case
Richard Smith, 22, of Windsor, was to have oral arguments for a new trial in Burlington as lawyers argued motions tied to his conviction for stabbing an 8-year-old Windsor boy to death and raping the boy’s 17-year-old babysitter. Sentencing in Chittenden County Superior Court was expected to be postponed.
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Burlington
UPI
Richard Smith
Windsor
Smith
Chittenden County Superior Court
Jail Population Soars Prompt New Hire Plan in Troy
In Rensselaer County Jail the Corrections Commission analyst urges 19 hires at an estimated 125 500 dollars as inmate count climbs from 48 to 72 since January 1. Sheriff Eaton says eight could suffice at 48 000 dollars while noting high security needs from nine mentally unstable inmates and two cell fires in three months. A separate Troy theft case involves a Lincoln document valued at about 750 dollars from the Rensselaer County Historical Society Museum, sliced from its frame during visiting hours.
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Troy
Rensselaer County
State Corrections Commission
Eugene Eaton
Eaton
Abraham Lincoln
Rensselaer County Historical Society
Museem
Ours
Consolidated Aluminum closes Berkshire plant amid layoffs
Down in Berkshire at noon the Consolidated Aluminum Corp. of America shuts its State Road plant, leaving only 40 workers by Wednesday. Equipment will move to a new site near headquarters in St Louis. In North Adams a plan to lay off three provisional patrolmen provokes anger from the Police Association as chief Gamache denies promising full time posts. Six civilian clerks would replace the trio, and two of the guards previously quit fulltime work when hired as reserves.
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North Adams
Consolidated Aluminum Corp. of America
State Road
St. Louis
North Adams Police Association
Kenneth Gamache
Gamache
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Essex Junction
Sanford Robinson
Randolph Union
Arlington
Helene Thompson
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
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Arrow Puritan Munsing
Wembley
Jantzen
Weldon
Swank
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Dick Torrey
Grand Union
Mountain
Valley Health Center
Coperase Medea
Fey Oma
A Ely
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Londonderry
South Londonderry
Edith Beaumont
St. Mary’s Auxiliary
Scott Tate
Boy Scouts
Your Savings and Loan Association
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Family Financial Center
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