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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1977

Page

8

Buildings okayed for shopping center on Routes 11 and 30

Manchester officials approved additional retail buildings at the Routes 11 and 30 shopping center near Friendly's with conditions. The panel delegated lighting approval to the Manchester selectmen and discussed traffic, parking, and a proposed third floor building not yet permitted. Construction to begin this spring contingent on permits and future hearings.

Manchester District Environmental Commission Friendly’s Manchester Selectmen Stanford Zecher John Hawkins Zecher Swezey Rutland Savings Bank Kelton Miller Burke Bucholt Douglas Schner Joseph Parks Christopher Swezey Gerald Cantini

Slade resigns as Manchester teacher during board session

The Manchester school board met in executive session after teacher John Slade, who resigned effective March 31, 1977, asked to meet. The board discussed personnel, conducted two interviews for his replacement, and planned further interviews. In open session the board approved playground upgrades, underground wiring, a master plan by the playground committee, and renting the cafeteria to a local church group one night weekly.

Manchester John Slade Slade William Sheldon

Mt Equinox Grange Notes Bring updates from Manchester meeting

Mt Equinox Grange held a pot luck supper April 4 then a regular meeting. The deputy postponed the third degree to May 16 due to weather and illness. Donations were made to the FFA. Coffee pitchers mostly returned. thanks to those who returned them. Ceres sent a card and gift to new babies Julie Ann Mathews and Crystal Marie Haynes. Sister Ritchey ill. Wilcox visiting Rhode Island. Woodworking contest winners named Evelyn Snow first Pauline Hill second Florence Bull third. Sewing entry banks due. Opening song. Who kicked the bucket was played. Stephanie Gould won two quizzes and a gift. Father Kelly article read by Blanchard Stone. closing through given. closing song. Grange supports pesticide safety measures with locked containers and poison-area signs. Next meeting April 18 with a youth program directed by Charlyne Harrington. Thought on tyranny and respect.

Manchester Mt. Equinox Grange Belle Decker FFA Grange Ceres The Julie Ann Melvin Carolyn Mathews Crystal Marie Carolyn Ritchee Viola Wilcox Rhode Island Evelyn Snow Pauline Hill Florence Bull Stephanie Gould Blanchard Stone Father Kelly the Grange Charlyne Harrington

Where's Charley set for Cambridge Central School

Cambridge Central School opens its Spring production Where's Charley on April 15 with John Kane in the title role and Marcy Meerworth, Glenn Stone, and Hannah Stevens in key parts. The cast totals about 80 students with four more performances through April 23. Tickets are on sale at the school and Kinnin's Pharmacy.

Charley Cambridge School Cambridge N.Y Cambridge Central School S Charley John Kane Oliver Marcy Meerworth Amy Glenn Stone Jack Hannah Stevens Kitty Karen Koziol Don Wolff Stefan Stefanovich Arnold Perry Kinnin’s Pharmacy

Shaftsbury resident files protest over illegal logging

In Shaftsbury last night Mary Murray of Shaftsbury Depot told selectmen her property has been logged without permission with at least a dozen trees cut and tops burned. Judges offered fence viewers to clarify boundary lines and advised contacting a lawyer.

Shaftsbury Mary Murray

White Creek woman to petition on unrepaired roads

Stella Chirasello of River Road mobilizes residents to confront White Creek Town Board over potholes frost heaves and a washed out road. She cites last months flood damage a road hole at a hill foot left unbarreled for a week and cars needing tow trucks to escape the hazard. board meeting set for 7 30 pm at the town shed.

White Creek N.Y Washington County Post Stella Chirasello River Road Leo Jeskie Chirasello Jeskie Nolan Brownell Hollow Spring McKie Hollow

Verne Howe Named to Act 250 Panel

Southern Vermont College faculty member Mrs Verne B Howe was appointed to Gov Snelling s District 2 Windham County Environmental Commission. The voluntary unpaid post places her in Wilmington as a local environmental affairs advocate with leadership roles on the Wilmington Recreation Commission and Windham Regional Commission.

Verne Howe Act Southern Vermont College Verne B. Howe Gov. Snelling Windham County Howe Wilmington

Hoosick Falls student to enroll at Colby-Sawyer College

Cynthia Ann Sutton of Buskirk will enroll in fall 1977 at Colby-Sawyer College New London New Hampshire with a medical secretarial major. She is a senior at Hoosick Falls High School and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Sutton.

Central Vermont Public Service Bennington Ford Bean Fire Apparatus Co Tipton Ind Cynthia Ann Sutton Donald Sutton Buskirk Colby-Sawyer College New London N.H Miss Sutton Ms. Amidon Hoosick Falls Central SAE Wayne Starr Mina Starr Abbott St Hoosick Falls Edward Albany Business College Starr Hoosick Falls Central School ABC

Women's Crisis Center gets $500 grant

The Norman Wilson Memorial Fund announced three grants totaling 950. Brattleboro Women's Crisis Center received 500 to create a temporary shelter for rape and family abuse victims. Women's House of Transition in Burlington got 250 for a similar project, and Brattleboro teacher David Gibbs received 200 to bring the White Roots of Peace Native American group to the area for public programs in early May.

Putney Norman Wilson Norman Wilson Memorial Fund Brattleboro White Roots of Peace Norman Wison Antioch-Putney

Hoosick Falls Board Sets Dual Hearings For Budget

Hoosick Falls Village Board of Trustees will hold two public hearings tonight on the 1977 78 budget and use of 1977 federal revenue sharing funds. A regular meeting follows at 7 30 with sidewalk bids opened and monthly business. budget likely won t be adopted until after workshops.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Highway Department Donald Bogardus

Hoosick board approves storage shed building

Hoosick N Y town board votes unanimously to build a 30 by 80 foot three sided shed near the town shed on Wilson Hill Road to cover road equipment. Federal jobs program funds may cover construction. if not, the town will pay. Bids will be opened May 9.

Hoosick Board Hoosick N.Y Wilson Hill Road Federal Public Works Congress Murphy Raymond Calhoun Hampton Street Jerry McAuliffe McAuliffe

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