Seniors to help in kindergarten in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Central School board approves contract with the Commission on Economic Opportunity to run the ACTION Foster Grandparent Program. Five senior volunteers will be employed to aid kindergarten instruction, funded by the program. the district furnishes free lunches. The board also accepts Harry Van Surdam’s Football Hall of Fame plaque for display in the gym.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School
Philip Leonard
the Commission On Economic Opportunity
Troy
Harry van Surdam
Leonard
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Village administrator proposal for Falls Village pacing board
Hoosick Falls village considers a one year trial for an administrative coordinator to reduce costs and raise efficiency. The plan allows daily office hours, grant administration, and voucher signing before purchases. A $10,000 yearly salary plus benefits is proposed, with mayoral authority to seek county funding.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Marilyn Douglas
Douglas
Rensselaer County Office of Manpower Services
Easter and church notices from South Cambridge area
High water from heavy rain affected parts of South Cambridge. Palm Sunday service set for 10:30 am at South Cambridge church led by Rev. Harry Burdess. Sunday School and Methodist Youth Fellowship meetings scheduled. Maundy Thursday service 7:30 pm April 15 at North Hoosick Church. United Methodist Women meet April 12 at 8 pm. Hoosick Falls lent service at United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert Springer discussing Hunger for Wholeness. Visitors to area residents reported from Berne, Schenectady, Gallupville areas.
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South Cambridge
Harry Burdess
Methodist
Eagle Bridge
North Hoosick Church
Hoosick Area
Movement classes in motion at North Bennington School gym
An eight week session starts Monday April 12 for children ages eight to ten at 4 30 to 5 30 pm. Adults begin Wednesday April 14 from 5 to 6 30 pm. Co sponsored by Community Recreation Center and Community Arts Association. Penny Larrison teaches with Arthur Brooks as accompanist and Lissie Willoughby as assistant. Tuition is 12 for children and 20 for adults. Call 442 5446 or Penny Larrison at 442 5401 ext 202 day or 442 8359 evenings for information and preregistration.
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North Bennington
The
Community Recreation Center
Community Arts Association
Penny Larrison
Arthur Brooks
Lissie Willoughby
Town Clerk Urges Timely Dog and Hunting Licenses
Manchester town notices require dog licenses by April 1 with a May 15 deadline for renewals and penalties. Fishing licenses cost residents 4 dollars with an 8 dollar combo. hunting licenses 5 dollars resident, turkey permits May 8 to 23. Must show prior license or complete safety course. Office closes April 16 noon for Good Friday. stock inventories due by April 20. Information line 362-1373.
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Turkey Wild Life Lab
Roxbury
Disaster drill a great success under two town units
Arlington reporting disaster drill by the fire department and rescue squad was a great success Monday evening. Seven rescues were staged with Junior Rescue Squad members playing victims. Firefighters connected water lines from hydrants to put out the blaze at Wesley Townsend’s Route 313 home.
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Arlington
Wayne King
Wesley Townsend
Route 313
Battenkill River
King
King’s House
Ronnie Cole
Harry Pickering Sr
Norman Mattison
Meteor Mistaken for Plane Crash Sparks Vermont Calls
A greenish meteor lit the Vermont sky on Wednesday night, triggering calls reporting a plane crash near Camel's Hump. FAA officials in Burlington and Montreal confirmed the meteor sighting, ending the rescue sweep.
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Burlington
VPS
Vermont
Huntington
Camel’s Hump Mountain
Bethel
Federal Aeronautics Administration
Burlington International
Montreal
Here
UVM Board Opens Two Day Meeting On Union Representation
Burlington UPI The University of Vermont Board of Trustees began a two day session with an executive meeting to discuss labor relations with three unions seeking representation for faculty. The NLRB set eligible voters for a jurisdictional election to be held within a month. Faculty may also vote to reject any union.
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Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont Board of Trustees
UVM
American Federation of Teachers
Vermont Education Association
American Association of University Professors
National Labor Relations Board
Explosion damages Yogi Inn near Stowe Vermont
Fire marshal and state police investigators probe a blast at the Yogi Inn complex on Vermont Route 100 south of Stowe. The unoccupied motel suffered several thousand dollars in damage after an explosion Wednesday night, with doors and windows blown out and no injuries reported. Officials suspect a propane gas leak as a possible cause.
Vermont A G Sees Inconsistencies In Discrimination Law
Assistant Attorney General Phoebe Morse said Vermont anti discrimination laws are inconsistent and riddled with loopholes and should be rewritten. She noted no law against the elderly and no protections for the mentally handicapped, with gaps in credit related provisions and complaints referred to federal authorities.
Troy Charter Commission seeks 15000 for two charter changes
The Troy Charter Commission urged the city council to budget 15000 to prepare two charter amendments for the November ballot. They spent about 11000 last year. Mayor O’Neill supported adding the issue to next week’s agenda. One change is minor. the other would replace the city manager with an elected mayor.
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Troy
Troy Charter Commission
William A. O'Neill
North Greenbush GOP leader survives challenge, plans moves
North Greenbush Republican Chairman Frank M. Calarusso says he will ask County Executive William J. Murphy to resign as party head in Hoosick after a primary Tuesday in which Calarusso defended his seat on the Republican committee. He also plans to push out Troy committee members Raymond H. Sick and Pat M. Casale.
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North Greenbush
Frank M. Calarusso
William J. Murphy
Hoosick
Calarusso
Murphy
Republican Committee
Raymond H. Sick
Pat M. Casale
Troy
Pittsfield Murder Involving DC Youth And FTC Economist
A 17-year-old Washington DC youth was arrested in the murder of Pittsfield native Robert Bailey an FTC economist shot during an apparent robbery on his way home from a city Crime Commission meeting Bailey an FTC employee since 1962 had just been named representative of his Neighborhood Advisory Committee on Crime The suspect for the shooting also faces a separate robbery charge More than 50 grand jury indictments dating to 1924 were dismissed by Judge Kent B Smith due to inability to apprehend suspects revealing a murder count and several fornication charges from the 1920s.
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Pittsfield
Washington, D.C
City Crime Commission
Robert Bailey
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Bailey
FTC
City Commission On Crime
Kent B. Smith
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