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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

6

Dover sewer hearing recesses after six hours of testimony

Dover hearing on the Dover sewage treatment plant reconvened after a six hour recess. Backers argued the facility would be one of the state’s most sophisticated and thorough plants while opponents pressed for postponement to await impact studies.

Dover Stewart Hancock Brattleboro District Environmental Commission Agency of Environmental Conservation Windham Regional Planning Commission Schuyler Jackson Commission Jackson Joseph Teller Windham Regional Commission Wilmington- Dover Gerald James The Environmental League

Planners Reject Compensation for Billboard Removals

Vermont regional planning groups voted to remove billboards from public highways without compensation, aligning with 1968 legislative approval amid legal threats from owners. The meeting also covered housing, land use, and unemployment data, with reports from BCRPC and state officials guiding surveys, codes, and a statewide land use plan.

Manchester Vermont Development Agency Association VDAA Bennington County Regional Planning Commission Col. Fairfax Ayres Shaftsbury BCRPC Bennington County Bennington-Rutland Bennington Marti Paustian Warren Scribner Vermont Development and Community Affairs Agency Association Vermont Scribner Arthur Merkel State Planning Commission Merkel Rupert

Pawlet Woman Named Granger of the Year in State Program

Mrs. Charles Mason of Pawlet wins the Granger of the Year award sponsored by Farmers and Traders Life Insurance Co. of Syracuse. Twenty nine entries. Mason, a nurse and active Grange leader, receives a plaque and $50 toward state session expenses.

Pawlet Charles Phyllis) Mason Farmers and Traders Life Insurance Co Syracuse N.Y State Grange Committee Mason Phyllis Decker Catherine Capers Lake St. Catherine Mettowee Valley of Pawlet Grange Washington Pomona Mettowee Valley Junior Grange Battenkill Grange Ethan Allen Pomona

Food stamp program aids Vermont low income groups

The June Food Stamp Program boosted purchasing power for 30,774 Vermonters, up 868 from May. Participants paid $374,948 for stamps valued at $670,276, with USDA providing a $295,328 coupon bonus to raise participants' food quality. Of all participants, 58 percent or 17,932 did not receive public assistance.

Vermont U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA

Dartmouth students named to New England SCOPE council

Elected to the New England Council of the Student Council on Pollution and the Environment two Dartmouth bound students, Miss Jean Thompson of Westchester Pennsylvania and Derrick A Crandall of Simsbury Connecticut. Thompson will study at Dartmouth as an exchange student at Wellesley for 1971 72 and majors in biology. Crandall, a Dartmouth junior, led the environmental studies division council of the Dartmouth Outing Club as a sophomore.

Hanover N.H Dartmouth College New England Student Council On Pollution and the Environment SCOPE United States Secretary of the Interior Jean Thompson James C. Thompson Westchester, Pa Derrick A. Crandall Robert D.L. Crandall Simsbury Conn Miss Thompson Vermont Environmental Center Ripton Wellesley College Dartmouth Crandall Environmental Studies Division Dartmouth Outing Club

Pot on display at Greenwich weekly window

Greenwich NY police found a marijuana plant in a village patch and the Greenwich Journal and Salem Press displays a plant in its window to educate residents on identifying the weed. Police Chief George Phinney said teens had known about the patch and at least 15 youths were obtaining marijuana locally.

Greenwich N.Y Greenwich Journal Salem Press George Phinney Phinney

Arlington Girl Scout Disha Receives Arts Festival Honor

Arlington native Dianne Dusha travels from Albany to Charleston as Vermont Girl Scouts delegate for the Festival of Arts. Red Cross pool lessons in Arlington drew 212 registrants with graded levels from beginners to senior life savers.

Dianne Dusha Donald Dusha Albany N.Y South Carolina Miss Dusha Vermont Charleston Red Cross Arlington Molly Pratt Ann Coley Susan Woodard Brita Jaffee Henry Coley Maura Clifford Tina Ennis Andrew Jaffee Keith Kraeutler Josiah Miles McKeith Stuecklen Chris Woodard Susan Young Jill Coley Mike Erskine Sandy Hoyt Sherry Monte Jimmy Meyer Debbie Rice Wanda Salter Margaret Weakley Lambert Laine Paula Smith Catherine Brown Deborah Hayes Brian Jones Rhonda Ennis Donna King Bruce Mattison Jane Towne Robert Young Gary Gunther Gregg Gunther Andrea Jennifer Brophy Tom Hayes Ron Ryan Sonya Ryan Ann Towne Jim Wade Chris Weakley Andy Wood Holly Gunther Peter Guida Steve Perry Danny Wood Elaine Kreel David Towne

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