ACLU Annual Meeting to Weigh Controversies in Montpelier
The ACLU annual meeting in the National Life Building Montpelier on Saturday April 23 will feature Bruce Ennis legal director and author discussing Controversy and Cases Why does the ACLU defend the Unification Church the KKK and other unpopular causes The program includes a talk by Trudi Schultz on shifts at the national office plus Vermont affiliate updates and a 2 pm board election result announcement ACLU members and others may attend and transportation info is via Pat Barr at 447 7638.
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American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
National Life
Bruce Ennis
New York Civil Liberties Union
Unification Church
KKK
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Ms. Schultz
Women’s Strike For Peace
Pat Barr
Vermont
Lynn Heglund
Bennington
Ms. Barr
Horticultural therapists sought by RSVP for hospital
Doris Gable reports Bennington County RSVP seeks volunteers to start horticultural therapy on Putnam Memorial Hospital's fourth floor. The program mirrors efforts by Howard Brooks, founder of a therapeutic greenhouse at NYU Medical Center in 1959, who champions gardening as preventive medicine and mood lifting for elderly and handicapped patients.
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Howard Brooks
New York University Medical
Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine
Brooks
Maine
Scout Show Saturday at Bennington Armory
The Taconic District of the Green Mountain Council Boy Scouts of America will present its 1977 Scout Show on Saturday April 23 at the South Street Armory in Bennington from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Open to the public, the event features Cub Scouts Scouts and Explorers from Bennington County showcasing Scouting activity. The theme Vermont Birth of a Republic honors the bicentennial with booths, a 1 to 2 p.m. auction, and pinewood derby races at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tickets cost 1 and are sold by participating units.
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Green Mountain Council
Boy Scouts of America
South Street Armory
Bennington
Bennington County
Vermont
Republic
Mt. Anthony Lee Club
Bill Joppich
Lions District
Thomas C. Bluto
Charles Watson
Vermont Lions
Bennington Lions
Funke Leads Eagles Auxiliary Visits Across States
Madam president Verna L. Funke of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Grand Aerie of Eagles travels from Iowa to Vermont and other states, sharing a greeting “Be sure and visit Vermont” during official visits. Local president Mary Davis thanks her as she plans five more state visits this week.
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Verna L. Funke
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
the Grand Aerie of Eagles
Funke
Iowa
Manchester
Bennington
Green Mountain
Mary Davis
Permits required for water events in Montpelier
Colonel William H. Baumann urges organizers of regattas races parades or exhibitions on water to obtain a free permit filed at least 15 days before the event. Forms and safety regulations available at Public Safety Headquarters Montpelier. A separate note highlights a past state president of the Iowa Auxiliary visiting and promoting the grand auxiliary message of home country and God with 300 000 members in 1 500 chapters.
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Montpelier
William H. Baumann
Commissioner of Public Safety
Public Safety
Bennington Briefs Dinner and Dance at FOE 1861
Friday April 22 at North Street hosts a dinner and dance event honoring Northeastern Regional President Larry Hathaway. The program features a Roast Beef Dinner for 2.50 from 7:30 to 9:30 with dancing to 1:30 led by Slim Jim Sagitarians.
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FOE
North Street
Larry Hathaway
Post Grand Aerue
Ray Marston
Slim Jim Sagitarians
ADV
Birth of Ramolino mothered European royal line
A girl born into a middle-class family named Ramolino became the matriarch of a vast royal lineage, eventually yielding the duchess of Guastalla and the grand duchess of Tuscany, linking to the prince of Canino, the queen of Naples, and the kings of Spain, Holland, and Westphalia, as well as Emperor Napoleon I of France.
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Ramolino
Duchess of
Guastalla
Tuscany
Canino
Naples
Spain
Holland
Westphalia
Napoleon I
France
Southern Vermont College invites neighbors to May Days weekend
Southern Vermont College asks Bennington area residents to join a weekend celebration on May 21. The piece highlights the college history, community support, enrollment growth, and invites groups or individuals to share in the festivities by contacting the college's May Days committee.
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Southern Vermont College
Southern Vermont
Bennington
Vermont
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