Windham cuts tuition for Vermont students
Windham College trustees reduce next year tuition for Vermont students to under half the standard rate. Vermont high school graduates with state-resident parents can enroll for 1600 dollars for two full-time semesters. a limited number may attend the summer repertory program for 800 dollars. The move aims to boost community involvement and attract Vermont students. A plan for a Windham County Advisory Council and new local trustees is proposed, with a fundraising drive led by alumnus Robert Vannelli to begin soon.
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Putney
Windham College
Liberal Arts
Windham
Vermont
Windham County
Johnnie Stones
Brattleboro Jaycee
Robert Vannelli
Evanston, Ill
UPI
U.S
Susan Shedd
East Calais
U-32 High School
East Montpelier
Betsey Martin
Rutland High School
Miss Shedd
Wesleyan University
Connecticut
Miss Martin
University of Maine At
Orono
Senior Awards Party Planned in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls NY May 26 Sixth Annual Senior Awards party to honor Senior Citizens Month with a supper at 5 30 p m Several citizens will be commended and one named Senior Citizen of the Year Nominations due by May 14 and attendance sign up by May 19 at the Hoosick Area Senior Center Box 18.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Area
Hoosick Falls offers free community garden plots
Hoosick Falls residents without land can reserve plots at the Hoosick Falls Community Gardens on Mechanic Street, owned by Walter Fitzsimmons. Plots donated by Fitzsimmons, soil prep by Raymond E. Calhoun, and planning help provided free. To reserve, call Mrs. Ethel Brennan at 686-5041.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Mechanic Street
Walter Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Raymond E. Calhoun
Ethel Brennan
Tour of historic rail sites in Troy May 2
The Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway sponsors a Sunday tour of Troy area railroad sites starting at 1 p.m. from the Julia Howard Bush Memorial. Jim O'Dell will lead, with stops at Rensselaer and Saratoga car shops and the D&H shop in Colonie. Reservations via Gateway, donation $2.50 members $3 non-members.
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Troy
N.Y
Hudson- Mohawk Industrial Gateway
Troy Area
Julia Howard Bush
Troy Club
First Street
Rensselaer and Saratoga
D&h
Colonie
Jim O'Dell
Gateway
Meeting set on alcohol use by minors Hoosick Falls panel to host public meeting
Community members urged to attend Monday night May 3 at 8 p.m. in Hoosick Falls Central School cafeteria to discuss teen alcohol use. Ken Baker chaired the prior meeting. the group plans education and legal-penalty awareness, followed by a film Chalk Talk and a panel of counselors for questions.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Ken Baker
Hoosick Falls seniors plan college enrollments
Guidance Office lists seniors plan to attend SUNY Morrisville and Johnson and Wales Providence for two year programs in natural resources conservation culinary arts and recreational leadership. Names include Robert Vitro Jean Hathaway Laurie McCabe Fiant Robert Ryan and Ellen Burke with home addresses and HFCS activities noted. The Stewart’s Bread and Butter Shop hires off duty village police to guard busy storefronts at peak times to prevent crowding and doorway obstruction.
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Hoosick Falls Central School
Robert Vitro
Francis Vitro
Church St
Augusta Vitro
State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College
Morrisville
HFCS
Robert
Johnson and Wales College
Providence
R.I
Jean
Laurie McCabe
Loren McCabe
Elm St
Hudson Valley Community College
Laurie
Stewart’s Bread and Butter Shop
Church and
River Streets
Airman Brown Selected for Air Force Training at Lowry AFB
Airman Brenda J. Brown of Pawlet was chosen for technical training in the U.S. Air Force supply field at Lowry AFB Colorado after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. A 1975 Granville Central High School graduate, she studied Air Force mission and customs and received instruction in human relations.
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Brenda J. Brown
Corey J. Brown
Pawlet
U.S. Air Force Supply Field
Lowry Afb
Colo
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air Force
Ms. Brown
Granville, N.Y. Central High School
Windham College seeks 200000 to finish current year
Windham College in Vermont asks for 200000 in cash and pledges to operate until the fall semester. Trustees say at least 300 students needed next year. enrollment this year was about 550. president Johnnie Stones notes a balanced budget but requires funds to reach Sept. 15.
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Putney
UPI
Windham College
Liberal Arts
Vermont
Windham
Johnnie Stones
Tragedy on Long Trail as 18-Year-Old Drowns
Katherine Godbout of Burlington drowned crossing Gleason's Brook on the Long Trail about three miles from Jonesville after slipping on a rock. Roger Peake, also of Burlington, attempted a rescue. a state trooper and he later found the body in the water. Also note: Montpelier reports a deadline of April 30 for computerized renewal registrations for trucks farm equipment motorcycles and trailers for the 1976 year, announced February 26.
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Bolton
UPI
Katherine Godbout
Burlington
Albany gunman chased from hospital as Lynch awaits trial
In Albany a gunman fled from Albany Medical Center while Mel Patrick Lynch the New York fireman accused of kidnapping Samuel Bronfman II awaits trial after receiving treatment for injuries from a prior escape attempt. In Troy the Rensselaer-Columbia Counties BOCE votes to cut 33 teaching aide and admin jobs for next year with possible reinstatement if funds allow. Also in Troy County Executive Murphy says welfare spending in 1976 exceeds the entire five year budget, as officials report to Gov Carey on the crisis.
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Albany
Albany Medical Center
Mel Patrick Lynch
New York
Samuel Bronfman II
Lynch
Troy
Rensselaer — Columbia Counties
Rensselaer
William Murphy
Hugh Carey
Murphy
Rensselaer County
Pittsfield
Berkshire House of Correction
Matthew
Churckas
Berkshire Medical Center
Churekas
Curekas
Lenox students released early over bomb threat
Lenox Memorial High School reopened after a bomb threat prompted an early dismissal for about three hours. Police will hand four boys aged 11 and 12 to juvenile probation for possible prosecution after the call came in near noon Wednesday. The secretary said the call sounded like giggling children.
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Lenox
Lenox Memorial High School
Roy Sibley
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Juvenile Probation Office
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