Mt Anthony students set tone for school year ahead
The piece surveys Mt Anthony Union High School students and staff as eagerness and anxiety mix before fall classes. It contrasts football practice optimism with freshmen fears and recalls past community debates over the school’s opening, pride, and purpose. Students reflect on belonging, fairness, and defense of the school’s honor as doors open next week.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Steven Rice
Pownal
North Bennington
Woodford
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Brecht
Keir
Anthony
Prin
Bennington High Opens September 3 With Short Day Schedules
School board outlines 1969 70 start plan for Mt Anthony students with grade specific assemblies two orientation days and eight period days including 25 minute periods and 2 p.m. dismissal. Regular lunches start Sept 5 as buses run first day and new staff prepare Aug 29. Walkways for relocatable classrooms receive bid review with an $800 estimated cost.
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Bennington
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Charles W. Keir
Keir
English Estates Highlight at Bennington Garden Club Meeting
The Bennington Garden Club met at Old Bennington Schoolhouse to view slides on English estates. Miss Juliette Shields and Miss Gwladys Bowen showcased great houses from Scotland to Kent, with images of Hampton Court, Windsor, Knole House and public London gardens. A tribute to late member Mrs. Robert M Parmlee was given by Miss Stell Andersen, and condolences sent to Mrs. E E Sarka after her husband’s death.
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Bennington Garden Club
Bennington
Juliette McC. Shields
Gwladys Bowen
Walloomsac Street
National Trust
Scotland
Yorkshire
Ireland
England
Canterbury
Sevenoaks
Kent
Hampton Court
Burford
Windsor Castle
Sackville
Knole House
Mal Gardens
London
Stell Andersen
North Bennington
Robert M. Parmelee
E.E. Sarcka
Shaftsbury
Edward H. Cumpston Jr
Wilbur C. Rice
Adirondacks
Two Hearings Set For Dam Permits
MONTPELIER The state Water Resources Department announces two public hearings on dam construction in Castleton and Sherburne. The Castleton hearing September 16 at 1 p.m. in the town manager's office will review Frank Chitmar's dam on an unnamed brook feeding State Aid Road 2 from Lake Bomoseen. The Sherburne hearing at 10 a.m. September 16 in Sherburne Center Grange Hall will consider the Sherburne Corp's dam on an unnamed brook off the Ottauquechee River near Bridgewater town line.
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Montpelier
State Water Resources Department
Castleton
Sherburne
Frank Chitmar
Lake Bomoseen
Grange
Ottauquechee River
Bridgewater Town
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Patriot
Sleeman
Paul Fairfield
Cipal
Bermington
Stephen H. Gilman
Garden Club
Eagles
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fraternal
Order of Eagles 1861
George O’brien
FOE 1861
U.S. Dept. of Labor
Data School
IBM
Vermont State Dept. of Education
Southern Vermont Computer Center
Benmont Avenue
Vermont
SVCC
Wickes
Frigidaire Kitchen
Frigidaire
General Motors
North Street
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