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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1963
Page
2
Barre officials cut about 200 square feet of space and reduced classroom equipment as the $2 million high school project faces roughly $100,000 more in costs. City share nears bonding limit while submission to the State Board of Education awaits firmed plans.
In Troy New York officials announced an agreement for the Taconic State Park Commission to acquire four ponds and adjacent Troy owned property north of Grafton to form a new state park in Rennsselaer County. The Martin Dunham reservoir will join the site as part of a conservation area. Purchase price set at 375000. MECHANICVILLE The teacher minimum salary rose from 34820 to 35000 with no expected tax rate increase.
Berkshire report states Treasurer Hilaire Blanchette Jr will resign effective April 30. He has held the post 15 years and will leave amid a new conflict of interest law. Selectmen must Bond and audit books before a successor is named, possibly delaying town checks.
A two week summer workshop in modern mathematics will be held for Bennington area teachers Aug 21 23 at Molly Stark School. Sponsored by Bennington Southwest School District the program is led by Dr Ann Peters of Keene Teachers College. Thirty one teachers are enrolled with three warm up sessions scheduled this spring at Shaftsbury and Molly Stark Schools.
The House Education Committee raised the student scholarship loan fund to 600000 dollars from 250000. Rep Laine C Vance sponsored the bill to create a revolving fund for Vermont students attending colleges nationwide with 200000 dollars a year for three years. Students may borrow up to 1000 dollars annually.
Vermont House passed a bill allowing Brattleboro voters to end representative town meetings with a vote at the annual Town Meeting only. Rep. MacBride had proposed a special Town Meeting option but was rejected. Rep. Gibson said the issue had been fully discussed and favored annual voting to keep representation.
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