BRSU adopts budget and rehires Houlihan early
The Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union board unanimously rehires Superintendent Edward F. Houlihan for a new three year term starting August 1977, with four other personnel renewed and a 1978 budget set at 102,536 amid some dissent. The meeting also approved federal funds requests and outlined special education planning, with leadership changes for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
Bennington- Rutland
BRSA
William Sheldon
Rita Marie Emerson
Charlene Bostock
Stanley Holcomb
Pawlet
Ms. Bostock
Mt Equinox Grange Youth Night Highlights April 18
Mt Equinox Grange held a youth night with youths holding offices. Officers included Master Ray Haynes Overseer Warren Roberts Lecturer Charlyne Harrington Steward Ben Powers Assistant steward Pat Haynes Lady assistant steward Stephanie Gould Gatekeeper Paula McClure Chaplain Patty Denko Ceres Ellen Decker Pomona Tracy McKeagan Flora Melissa Mattison Executive committee Brian Mason Kathy Mattison Sindy Saunders representing Mettowee Valley Mt Anthony and Middletown Granges. Guests Deputy Master Belle Decker Battenkill Grange Ida Mattison Mt Anthony Rupert. Kathy Mattison serves on State Grange Youth Committee. Youth Chairman Charlyne Mattison led the program with a game. Haynes showed Washington slides from a 4H conference last summer. Deputy Decker and Sister Mattison spoke. State Grange Princess Patty Denko reported on state youth and announced Youth Camp June 1925 at Camp Ondawa Sunderland. Home Economics Chair Natal ie Bowen asked toys for a contest for a children's hospital. Nonmembers may enter. May 16 Third Degree inspection by Deputy Decker. Refreshments by Carol Beers and Carolyn Matthews. Next meeting May 2 Neighbors night. all neighboring Granges invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Equinox Grange
Ray Haynes
Warren Roberts
Charlyne Harrington
Ben Powers
Pat Haynes
Stephanie Gould
Paula McClure
Patty Denko
Ceres
Ellen Decker
Pomona
Tracy McKeagan
Flora
Melissa Mattison
Brian Mason
Kathy Mattison
Sindy Saunders
Mettowee Valley
Mt. Anthony
Middletown Granges
Belle Decker
Battenkill Grange
Ida Mattison
Washington, D.C
Decker
Mattison
State Grange
Camp Ondawa
Sunderland
Home Economics
Natalie Bowen
Children’s Hospital
Pownal Veterans Exemption Claims Due May 1
Veterans seeking property tax exemptions in Pownal must submit requests to the town office by May 1. Applications should be delivered in person or sent to the town office for official processing and eligibility review.
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Chapel Road
Town Meeting format discussed at North Bennington school meeting
About a dozen residents attended North Bennington Graded School District’s June School Meeting where the school board’s counsel Attorney John H. Williams II explained the differences between the traditional town meeting voting form and other options.
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North Bennington
John H. Williams II
New Hampshire Approves Statewide Solid Waste Recycling Plan
The New Hampshire House approved a bill establishing a mandatory solid waste recycling program by a decisive 300 16 vote. The measure directs development of a state plan with advisory oversight, funds planning, and a move to resource recovery while phasing out open dumps. The bill now goes to Appropriations then the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
House
Betty Greene
R-Rye
Environment and Agriculture Committee
Senate
Air Pollution Commission
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Manchester motel fails to secure Act 250 permit
The Manchester District Environmental Commission postponed a decision on a land use permit for a 24 unit motel with a gift shop and cafeteria near Routes 11 and 30. Residents argue the site is waterlogged and would threaten Bromley Brook. the applicant must add test holes and provide accurate stream maps by May 10 while sworn testimony on flooding is gathered.
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Richard Dundon
District Environmental Commission
Bromley Brook
Michael Peloso
Robert Brown
Kelton Miller
Douglas Schner
Joseph Parks
Dundon
Manchester
The
Winhall Town
Thomas Walk
West Haven
DuFresne and Henry Engineering
DuFresne
Henry
Peloso
Walter Hersom
Hersom
Edward Bort
Bart
Vermont Futures Inc
Vermont Futures
Arthur O’dea
Larry Pratt
Winooski
Stephen Sease
Commission
Parks
Gerald Salken
Winhall
Pawlet School Board Meeting Scheduled for May 2
The Pawlet School board will hold its regular meeting on Monday May 2 at 8 p.m. at the West Pawlet School. The Union District 23 will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday May 4 at 7 30 p.m. at Currier Memorial School in Danby.
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Shaftsbury Zoning Board of Adjustment
Cole Hall
Eleanor B. Smith
East Street
Burton
Claire Turner
Alfred Rice
Depot Road
Dick Robinson
Chet Denio
Arlington School Board
William Towne
Pownal
Pawlet
West Pawlet School
Union District 23
Currier Memorial School
Danby
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BRSU
Houlihan
South Cambridge
April Anthony
Scott Bailey
Denise Film
David Flower
Susan Herrington
Karen Ungeheuer
Cambridge Central School
Bridget Hayden
Louis Quillio
Todd Sutherland
John Turi
Mary Beckwith
Michael Powers
Martha Pelton
Michael Russo
Emerson
Mt. Laurel
Burr and Burton Seminary
Long Trail
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Duane L. Killam
Pittsfield
High Street
Ringgold
Mt. Equinox
N.H. Mandates
Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony Union
Williams
MAU
State Board of Education
Lionel Nowak
Marie Condon
Vermont Board of Education
Fred Welling
Welling
Bennington
By Maggie C. Bucholt
Manchester Planning Commission
Jane Palmer
Margaret Saunders
Richard Lewis
Jean Scott
Ann Hosley
Elaine Corrano
Real Estate Associates of
Vermont
State Water Resources Department
Tinast
Greenberg
H. Greenberg
SON
Bennington and
North Adams
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
South
Soh
Burgoyne
Ellows
Yvermortt Council of Safety
Uch
Gallad
Heros Wall
Godiev
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