Bennington County backs community gardens for low income
Bennington Opportunity Council offers eight garden sites across Bennington County with 6 to 80 plots in Pownal Manchester Arlington and Bennington. Ground work fertilizer organic matter mulch and water supplied. A $5 fee is suggested but not denying plots to those in hardship. Seeds and plants distributed with small donations requested. Backyard tilling available for low income and seniors. seniors help with weeding. For details call 442-9519 or 442-6898.
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Bennington Opportunity Council
Bennington County
Pownal
Manchester
Arlington
Bennington
Morgan Street
Burgess Road
Bennington College
BOC
Bernie Cohen
Main St
Adventist education program to be honored this Saturday
Education is an important responsibility and mission of the church says Homer Trecartin a teacher at the Seventh-day Adventist church day school located at the In Bennington District Court. Monday before Judge George M. Fienberg Marilla M. Gibbons 32 of Cambridge entered a formal not guilty plea to driving while under the influence Feb 17 in Pownal and recognizance bail of 125 was continued. Harold S. Cottrell 55 of Hoosick Falls pleaded no contest to driving while under the influence in Bennington Sept 16. He was fined 125 his privilege to drive in Vermont was suspended for one year and he was advised of the CRASH Program. Tyronne P Gaudette 33 of Manchester pleaded no contest to reckless endangerment in Sunderland March 27 and was fined 50. Roger J. Eaton 24 of East Dorset pleaded no contest to driving while under the influence third offense in Manchester April 2 and his license was suspended for six years he was advised of the CRASH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington District Court
George M. Fienberg
Marilla M. Gibbons
Cambridge
N.Y
Pownal
Harold S. Cottrell
Hoosick Falls
Bennington
Vermont
Tyronne P Gaudette
Manchester
Sunderland
Roger J. Eaton
East Dorset
Municipal Court Fines From District Court Program Report
Cheryl A. Briggs 28 of Bennington pled guilty to theft of rented property April 4 involving a Taylor Rental luggage rack and was fined 50 dollars. Joseph G. Jaworski 22 of Danby pled guilty to driving while license suspended on April 2 in Manchester and to driving while under influence second offense with license suspension of three years, totaling 125 dollars. Peter A. Carpenter 21 of Bennington pled guilty to unlawful trespass and mischief in Bennington April 6 and was fined 100 dollars. Joseph C. Fachini Jr. of North Adams pleaded guilty to operating an unregistered snowmobile in Stamford March 27 and fined 25 dollars. Patrick Moffitt 18 of Shaftsbury pleaded not guilty to two charges of furnishing malt beverages to a minor in Bennington March 27 and released on bail of 100 dollars. Kenneth A. Waine 18 of Bennington pleaded pro forma not guilty to simple assault against Deputy Sheriff Wesley Bump in Bennington April 9 and released on 100 dollar bail. Dustan A. Rhodes 19 of Brandon pleaded no contest to possession of marijuana in Bennington March 26. Gary L. Tifft 17 of Salem New York pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at Sheldon's General Store in Rupert October 8, 1976, and given a deferred sentence with probation to April 18, 1978.
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Cheryl A. Briggs
Bennington
Taylor Rental
Joseph G. Jaworski
Danby
Manchester
Peter A. Carpenter
Joseph C. Fachini Jr
North Adams
Mass
Stamford
Patrick Moffitt
Shaftsbury
Kenneth A. Waine
Wesley Bump
Dustan A. Rhodes
Brandon
Gary L. Tifft
Salem
N.Y
Sheldon’s
Rupert
Energy fair set for Middlebury in New England
An energy fair titled Viable Alternatives will run 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday April 30 at McCullough Gymnasium on the Middlebury College campus. Exhibits from New England firms will showcase wood wind and solar devices and new farming techniques. Sponsored by Middlebury’s Environmental Quality, the event aims to present energy efficient options for northern homes. Refreshments and music will be provided.
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Middlebury
New England
McCullough Gymnasium
Middlebury College
Environmental Quality
Larry Bay Stove Works
Garden Way
New England Solar Energy, Association
Beslet
North Wind Power, Inc
Northern Owner Builders
Bennington Local Ads Highlight Services and Sales
Bennington Briefs list discount stock of new car windshields from LeBlanc's Auto Salvage at 802-442-2308. Shea Agency Insurance Center promotes single-agent responsibility. A tag sale is set for April 22 and 23 on Morgan Street Extension at Jolivette's, with hours. J C Cleaning Service advertises lawn care cleaning and carpet services at 442-4575.
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LeBlanc
Auto Salvage
Shea
Insurance Center
Ben
Morgan Street
Jolivette’s. Adv
VFW Post 1332 Plans Joint Installation and Events
VFW Post 1332 and its Ladies Auxiliary will hold a joint installation of officers Saturday at the post rooms starting 6 p.m. A buffet supper follows and dancing is planned from 9 to 1. Sunday brings a Ladies Auxiliary FOE Aerie 1861 meeting at 2 p.m. at the Eagles rooms with officer nominations.
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VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
FOE Aerie
Eagles Rooms
Bloodmobile visit invites donations during school vacation
The Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at First Baptist Church Colgate Hall at 601 Main St from 11 30 a m to 5 p m inviting donations of a pint of blood from the public including 17 year olds with parental permission. Local volunteers and MAUHS Health Career Club members staff donors and baby-sitting services are provided to assist donors.
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Red Cross
First Baptist Church
Colgate Hall
Main St
Arnold Blackstone
Fred Grant
Pat Potts
Motor Corps
Georgianna Sears
Sandy Kerbs
Cindy Hoard
Allison Glass
Laurie Thomas
MAUHS
Health Career Club
Lynn Baker
Mary van Orman
Sharon Allsop
Judy Knights
Dawn Gallant
Darlene Percey
Funeral services for Verna Stone Carr in Rutland
The funeral for Verna Stone Carr mother of Barbara O Neill of North Bennington was held April 19 at Christ the King Church Rutland with the Liturgy of Christian Death and Burial. Grandsons Kevin O Neill Bernard Carr Michael Carr Marc Pfenning Robert Bierwirth Jr Leslie Pfenning Stephen Carr and Robert Flood served as bearers. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery Brandon. She died April 16 at her Rutland home.
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Verna Stone Carr
Barbara O’neil
North Bennington
Christ the King Church
Rutland
James T. Engle
Kevin O'Neil
Bernard
Michael Carr
Brandon
Marc Pfenning
Bomoseen
Robert Bierwirth Jr
Peru
Leslie Pfenning
Stephen Carr
Montpelier
Robert Flood
Flanders
N.J
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Fr. Engle
Marcus A. Carr
Killington Ave
Taxpayers may file 1040X to correct returns
IRS explains Form 1040X for correcting errors after filing. It covers unreported income, missed deductions, or incorrect credits. The form must be filed within three years from the original due date or two years from payment, whichever is later. Contact the IRS for copies and guidance.
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Internal Revenue Service
Public Card Party at Senior Citizens Center Friday
A public card party will be held Friday at the Senior Citizens Center 168 North St starting at 8 p.m. Prizes will be awarded. Last week hostess was Marion Jolivette with Julia Lominski winning first prize and door prize and Yvonne Lampron second prize. A Sunday social is set for April 24 at 1 30 p.m. A business meeting is planned Monday April 25 at 7 30 p.m.
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Citzen’s Center
North St
Marion Jolivette
Julia Lominski
Yvonne Lampron
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American Society of Dowsers
Ruth and
Herbert Douglas
Trumbull Hill Road
Justine Scanlon
Adventist
Homer
Trecartin
Seventh-day Adventist Church Day School
Oakes Street
Our Church
Northern New England Conference of
Seventh-day Adventists
Education Board
State of
Northern
New England Conference of
Pine Tree Academy
Freeport
Maine
North America
Herbert Post Jr
Bennington Briefs
Nington
ADV
J.C. Cleaning Service
Ine
Ust
ANC
ENT
Nkce
North Street
SHINE
Coats
Fienberg
Bennington, VT
DIAL
Lee
Williamstown
Mass. Col
Bloodmobile
Margaret D. Clark
Eugene V. Clark
Richard B. Leake III
Verna S. Carr
Burlington
Vellux
England
Allendale
Pittsfield
Charm House
Twin
North Star Schiffli
Elegance
Martex
North Star
Queen
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