Manchester Rescue Squad observes its anniversary
DORSET The Manchester Rescue Squad celebrated its anniversary with a steak and lobster dinner on Saturday April 6. About 60 people attended with guests from Bennington Arlington and Pownal Rescue Squads. Charter members received 10 year pins and five year pins were awarded to several others.
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Tom Molloy
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Arlington
Pownal
Oakley Porter
Joe Harrington
Manchester Lions prepare boldest show in 22 years
The Manchester Lions announce a star-spangled variety show to boost club coffers with Bluegrass country western and barbershop acts. Singers and musicians from southern Vermont are contributing their talents as organizers express gratitude ahead of the event.
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New Books At McCullough Library Readings and titles listed
Manchester area notes a spring community vegetable gardening course at Manchester Community College. plots donated by George and Jackie Breen along Route 7 near Beech Street. Gardens-For-All will describe the program at a public gathering. Also announced is a Do-Si-Do-8s square dance this Saturday at Burr and Burton gym, 8 to 11 p.m. Proceeds benefit Lions Club projects and local scholarships.
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Weapon ban extends to Chinese fighting sticks in Korea
The U.S. Eighth Army in South Korea declared Chinese fighting sticks dangerous weapons. Carrying possession or use is prohibited except for martial arts demonstrations, a U.S. military spokesman said Wednesday.
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Battenkill Grange Hosts Firefighting Guests in April Meet
At the Battenkill Grange April 3 gathering, Arlington Fire Chief Ronnie Cole and Vermont State Firefighting instructor Kenneth Smith spoke with Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Kennethith, introduced by lecturer Shirley Matteson. Smith presented a talk with pictures outlining the causes of fire.
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Dorset National Library Week Contest And Community Events
The Dorset Library plans an April 2027 National Library Week jacket-design contest for Dorset school children with prizes in three age bands and a April 19 entry deadline. The Dorset Riders host a May 1 spaghetti dinner at Dorset School with two seatings and tickets at 2 adults and 1 child. an on-site white elephant sale runs 4 to 8 pm.
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