Vermont Deer Control Bill Fails in House Fight
A Fox River era style report notes Sen Douglas Kitchell introduced S-34 to place deer herd control with the Fish and Game Department. Senate approved 24 to 2 but House vote 86 to 41 killed the bill amid factional opposition. The piece, prepared by Vermont Fish and Game, cites biopolitics and warns of ongoing deer herd waste and funding dependence.
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Department
Fish & Game Committee
Montpelier
Natural Resource Departments
Vermont
Fish & Game Department
Vt. Fish and Game Department
Shaftsbury Calendar Of Events Update And Spring Vacation Dates
Shaftsbury calendar lists Monday through Saturday meetings for local groups plus spring vacation for Shaftsbury Elementary School from April 21 to 25 and classes resuming April 28. It notes Norshaft Arlington Little League season discussions, Taconic Grange meeting April 22, Molly Stark Home extension news, and a rummage sale prep at St. John’s Sodality in North Bennington with help sought.
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Shaftsbury
Norshaft Arlington Little League
Taconic Grange
Molly Stark
V.J. Schultz
Leo Keough
Ed Luce
St. John’s Sodality
North Bennington
P.V. Roach
Penny Hunt Draws 300 Children in Elks Event at Wood Park
More than 300 boys and girls gathered at Wood Memorial Park in Hoosick Falls for the Lions Club Penny Hunt. Forty groups raced to collect 5,000 pennies with a blue and yellow marked penny winning a large Easter basket. Winners included Mary Margaret Graney and Joe Gardella in the 5 and under, Jo Ann Gardner and Rocky O Dell in 6 to 8, Bonnie Harrington and Greg Thompson in 9 to 12, with Donald Bradley serving as Lions chairman alongside George Holbrook Warner Harrison and Paul LaPorte.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Wood Memorial Park
Town of
Hoosick
Mary Margaret Graney
Joe Gardella
Jo Ann Gardner
Rocky O’dell
Bonnie Harrington
Greg Thompson
Donald Bradley
Lions
George Holbrook
Warner Harrison
Lions Club
Bonnie Wilson
Lion
Chris
Car Overturns on Ridgeville Road Injures Teens Minor
In Manchester New Jersey two Madison teens escaped serious injury Saturday when their 1965 Alfa Romeo convertible skidded off Ridgeville Road, overturned and struck a pole. It followed another crash nearby two days earlier involving Bertha Sterns, 74, of Arlington, who veered off the road past the railroad tracks, jumped a culvert and landed in a brook.
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Manchester
Madison
N.J
Ridgeville Road
Bertha Sterns
Arlington
Johnson
Pownal School to Make Up Two Weather Days in June
Pownal officials announce two lost school days will be made up on June 16 and 17, after prior plans to use spring vacation. April PTA meeting moved to Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at Center School. Parents urged to attend to discuss next semester arrangements amid a reported pickup truck incident. In Manchester, two youths, John C Salvage 16 and Mark T Andrews 17, were injured in a sportscar crash treated at the scene by Dr Clifford B Harwood. Salvage’s car veered off East Manchester Road, hit a pole, flipped, and ended in a culvert. Police say Salvage was driving 45–50 mph.
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Pownal
Center School
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Manchester
John C. Salvage
Mark T. Andrews
Clifford B. Harwood
Salvage Auto
Eugene Gaiotti
Salvage
Arlington community calendar notes many local meetings
Calendar entries list Monday events in Arlington and surrounding towns. Activities include TOPS at Community House at 7 p.m. and WWI veterans in Legion rooms at 8 p.m. Seniors parents meeting at 7:15 p.m. in home economics, and a PTA session at 8 p.m. in the high school library. Tuesday brings Garden Club at Mrs. Sadler’s Shaftsbury home at 1:30 p.m. and Chorale at 7:30 p.m. in West Arlington, plus Federated Church executive committee at Bailey Hall at 7:30 p.m. and Fish and Game Club at 8 p.m. at the club house.
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Veterans of
The
Federated Church
East Arlington
Bailey Hall
Arlington Fish and Game Club
Club House
Hoosick Falls Joint Education and Village Meetings
Edith Beaumont reports a Hoosick Falls night of meetings with a St Marys Academy Home and School joint PTA event at 7 30 p m for Central School parents and teachers. The Hoosick Town board also meets at 7 30 p m and the village sewer committee convenes with Mayor Severson at 8 p m. A public budget hearing for the Village of Hoosick Falls is set for 7 30 p m in the Municipal Building with the mayor and village board later reviewing the budget.
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Home and School Association of St. Mary’s Academy
Parent Teachers Association
Central School
Town of Hoosick Board
Richard Severson
Hoosick Falls
Severson
North Bennington Women Fellowship Supper Tuesday
The Women’s Fellowship of the North Bennington Baptist Church will host a supper at 6:30 p.m. in the church social rooms with a Philippine menu. First Baptist Church women in Ben are invited as guests of the local fellowship. A rummage sale for St. John’s Church is planned for Friday in the parish hall at the rear. Parish members may donate rummage by Wednesday if possible.
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Women’s Fellowship of the Baptist Church
St. John’s Church
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