Scouts Attend Aquatic Camporee at Camp Sunrise Benson
Taconic District scouts of Green Mountain Council BSA travel to Camp Sunrise Benson on Aug 22 23 and 24 for an Aquatic Camporee with campfires Brotherhood Ceremony races and 15 events. Yorkers vie vs Vermonters in a bicentennial land grant game after church services and final awards Sunday at 12 30 pm. Twenty eight scouts complete a week long leadership course at Mt Norris Scout Reservation Eden using Patrol System methods.
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Wallingford
Green Mountain Council
BSA
Benson
Taconic Chapter
The
Order of the Arrow
Mt. Norris
Eden
Boy Scouts of America
Bromley family reunion and local youth soccer and rescue news
Forty four Bromley descendants gathered in Saratoga New York for an annual reunion. Officers elected include Florence Fields as president Edward Nadeau as vice president Anna Hawley as secretary Ida Nadeau as treasurer and Helen Bearden as historian. A next reunion time will be set by officers. Arlington Youth Soccer League schedules list Cosmos against Minutemen and Rowdies against Tornadoes with finals to follow and awards planned for Friday and Saturday events. Arlington Memorial High School soccer practice starts August 18. Arlington Rescue Squad reports 17 calls in July including two auto crashes and multiple minor injuries with the busiest day on record during the 4th of July activities.
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Bromley
Robert and
Deronda Grout Yost
Saratoga
N.Y
Orson E. Bromley
Ronald Nadeau
North Bennington
Florence Fields
East Arlington
Edward Nadeau
Salem
N.H
Anna Hawley
Ida Nadeau
Helen Bearden
Arlington
Jennie Bentley
Laura Nadeau
Leland Rudd
Frederick Hawley Jr
James Rudd
Robert Yost
Arlington Rescue
A Day at the Cambridge Stock Farm
Cambridge Stock Farm in Cambridge, New York, run by Stanley and Glenn McLenihan, holds weekly Tuesday auctions drawing dairymen, beefers, and families. From 7:30 a.m. prep to 5 p.m. bidding, the operation has grown since Franklin McLenihan founded the business in 1944, serving customers as far north as Plattsburgh and south to Poughkeepsie.
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Chapin
Cambridge
N.Y
U.S.A
Cambridge Stock Farm
Stanley McLenahan
Stanley
Glenn McLenihan
Margaret
Franklin McLenihan
Plattsburgh
Poughkepsie
Sandina Starstream Wins Best In Show At Manchester Dog Show
Afghan Hound Oh Sandina Starstream claimed Best In Show at the Bennington County Kennel Club event in Manchester Center. The dog, owned by Glorvina Schwartz and Alexander Schwartz of Sandina Kennels, topped six group winners amid a day of competition featuring top sport and non sport breeds.
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Manchester
Oh Sandina Starstream
Bennington County Kennel Club
Manchester Fair Grounds
Manchester Center
Glorvina Schwartz
Starstream
Schwartz
Alexander
Sandina Kennels
Tuxedo Park
N.Y
Anna Katherine Nicholas
Gay H. Sherman
Con
Hilltop
Patricia W. Laurans
Joy S. Brewster
Sheila
George West
Jeffrey Brucker
Twin Town
Joan E. McDermott
Ken McDermott
Johnny
Brittany Spaniel
Ch Tignant
Joan Coluccio
John Mattinson
R.D. Stitt
Jillard
The
Gavins
Erving Eldredge
Hilgrand Kennels
Newfoundland
Kilyka
Elizabeth Keefer
George McDonnell
Pembroke
Pownal Community Notices Tonight and Zoning Hearing
The Pownal United Methodist Church choir meets at 7 30 tonight at the church. Pownal Center Fire Department holds a 7 30 worknight at the firehouse. On Wednesday Aug 20 the Zoning Board of Adjustment holds a 7 30 public hearing at the town office to consider variances including Harold Hicks rear setback 40 to 15 feet and Harold Shay setbacks 30 to six and 30 to five for garages. Also sought are a Route 7 sweater store permit for Charleston Mill Store and two Tornadone requests for a mobile home office and a rear setback 40 to 30 feet.
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Pownal
Charleston Mill
Route 7
Pownal Center
Joseph Tornadone
Vermont VELCO to Resume Queen City Tap Project
Vermont Electric Power Co will restart construction on the 6.4 mile Queen City Tap line between Williston and South Burlington, a $1.9 million project delayed by a zoning dispute. First phase resumes with steel erection for a new substation. the 115 kilovolt line work will await Public Service Board condemnation hearings.
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VELCO
Public Service Board
Vermont Freshman Rep Rejects Own Pay Raise
UPI reports Rep James Jeffords Republican of Vermont will not take the recent cost of living pay raise for Congress. He opposed the increase from start and cites both the principle of lawmakers granting themselves raises and the timing during a recession. Senator Patrick Leahy Democrat plans to donate his share to charity.
Vermont nursing home rate board under AG probe
MONTPELIER UPI A consumer fraud office investigation into nursing homes has revealed serious deficiencies in the state rate setting board. Attorney General M Jerome Diamond warned of a potential state supported ripoff as the board, once advisory, was elevated to full rate setting authority in 1975. He did not detail the ongoing inquiry, which began earlier this summer.
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Montpelier
UPI
Consumer Fraud Office
State Board
M. Jerome Diamond
Diamond
Vermont panel to advise Human Services secretary
A 13 member Human Services Study Committee was formed to advise Secretary Thomas Davis and meet today. The panel includes 3 senators and 10 representatives, with seven Democrats and six Republicans, and will review current and future directions and identify key community and state concerns regarding policy and organization.
Tragic drowning of 2-year-old in Maidstone Lake
Sean Christopher Connors of Lancaster New Hampshire drowned while visiting grandparents at a Maidstone Lake island camp. State police say he wandered from the camp after a shopping trip Tuesday night and was found in about six feet of water. Police theorize he fell from a steep rocky bank near the camp owned by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Connors.
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Maidstone
UPI
Lancaster, N.H
Sean Christopher Connors
Daniel Connors
Maidstone Lake
Girl Seeks Damages After Fall In City Sewer Hole
Troy Gail Leibach ten and her mother sue Troy Rensselaer County and Tibbetts Water and Waste Inc for a May eighteen nineteen seventy four incident in which the girl allegedly suffered permanent injuries after falling into a county sewer district hole at 108th Street and Second Avenue Lansingburgh. They claim no barriers or warnings were present making the area dangerous and unfit for public use. The Leibachs seek damages for medical harm and permanent scarring while the defendants deny all charges and move to dismiss.
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Troy
Gail Leibach
Rensselaer County
Tibbetts Water and Waste, Inc
Tibbetts
108Th Street
Second Avenue
Lansingburgh
Leibachs
Bernard Cohen
Tibbetts and
Gail
Health offices to move to new Unified Services site
Rensselaer County Mental Health Department will relocate from Pawling Avenue to the Professional Building to accommodate staff and the upcoming Unified Services Mental Health Plan. Annual rent is $21,819.50, with 80 percent, or $17,455, funded by the state under the program.
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Troy
Rensselaer County Mental Health Department
Pawling Avenue
Unified Services
Unified Services Program
Pittsfield youths flee in stolen car then crash in West Stockbridge
A 15 year old from Pittsfield was charged with five motor vehicle offenses after a police pursuit from Pittsfield through Lenox and Richmond ended in a crash at the West Stockbridge line. The car, owned by the boy’s father and taken without permission, was a total loss. no injuries reported.
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Pittsfield
West Stockbridge
Lenox
Richmond
Richmond Road
Lenox Mountain
Baker Street
West Stockbridge Town Line
Pittsfield Council Increases Salaries For Next Council
The Pittsfield City Council voted eight to three to raise council members' salaries by 1000 dollars, bringing pay to 2500 dollars for the next elected council. Proponents say higher pay attracts candidates. current members unaffected. Mayor Dobelle will sign, with veto override possible.
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Pittsfield
Peter G. Arles
Charles L. Smith
Evan S. Dobelle
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