Shaftsbury Elementary ready for fall after summer turmoil
Shaftsbury Elementary enters fall with new staff after board resignations and renewals. The district faces a court dispute with an architect and contractor over the new addition, unsettled debts, and summary judgments due in September. New hires include fourth grade vacancy fills James Peacock and Paul Rene as PE teacher, plus Julie Bow leads hot lunch with assistants Greene and Gratz.
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Shaftsbury
Wilbur Fiske
Bennington
Manchester
Manfred W. Ehrich
John Parker
Connecticut Valley Construction Co
Superior Court
Silvio Valente
Vermont Association For the Crippled
VAC
Hanus
Ludlow
Maxwell
Vermont
Lieberman
Fiske
Carrara
Mary Moriarty
Julie Bow
Mary Ann Greene
Mary Gratz
Louise Beaupre
Mill River High Opens Amid Cornfields In North Clarendon
Mill River Union High School in North Clarendon aims to open Sept. 8 serving Ver mont Union District 40 formed by Clarendon Shrewsbury and Wallingford. The $3.2 million, air conditioned facility houses 600 students, 32 teachers, plus a 500 seat auditorium and new gym, with tuition for non district students set at 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Garland
North Clarendon
Mill River Union High School
Vermont Union District 40
Clarendon
Shrewsbury
Wallingford
Wallingford High School
Clarendon and
Rutland
Mill River
Dean Houghton
Poultney High School
Granger Contracting Co. Inc
North Bennington
Danby
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
BRSU
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
BBS
Burr and
Burton
Regional Neonatal Center created for high risk newborns
Albany NY regional program unites Albany Medical Center and St. Peter's Hospital nurseries to cover 17 northeastern counties reaching to the Canadian border. Dr. Herman M. Risemberg named director, leading a 26-hospital network to treat premature and seriously ill newborns. The Neonatal Care Center will serve 30 acutely ill and 30 convalescent infants simultaneously and coordinate perinatal care with support from March of Dimes and the state Health Department.
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Albany
N.Y
Albany Medical Center
St. Peter’s Hospital
New York
Canadian
Dutchess County
Massachusetts
Vermont
Herman M. Risemberg
Maryland
Capital
Risemberg
Ellen Lawlor
Stuart Bondurant
The
Medical College
Thomas L. Hawkins Jr
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Medical Center Hospital
Medical Center
AMCH
St. Peter’s
National Foundation
March of Dimes
State Department of Health
Town offices close for Labor Day weekend in Manchester
The Manchester town clerk announces offices close Friday August 29 at 5 30 p m and reopen Tuesday September 2 for Labor Day. Food stamp cards for August must be cashed by Friday August 29 as offices remain closed through August 31. A Vermont or other state license is required for hunting with safety courses available through Frederick Heinel Richard Casey Paul Lecoy and Scott Mayer. A St Jerome Holy Trinity Councils sale is set for Saturday August 30 on the Rectory lawn in East Dorset beginning at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Frederick Heinel
Richard Casey
Paul Lecoy
Scott Mayer
Manchester
St. Jerome’s Rectory Lawn
East
Dorset
St. Jerome Holy Trinity
Planting of Wild Flowers and Ferns lecture in Stockbridge
Lawrence E. Bryant, president of Putney Nursery, speaks on wild flowers and ferns with slides at Berkshire Garden Center on Sept 3 at 2 30 p m. The event concludes the season. admission free for center members and a nominal charge for non members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Mass
Lawrence E. Bryant
Putney Nursery
Berkshire Garden Center
University of Vermont
Vermont
George S. Aiken
New England
Walter L. Graves
Manchester marks second year of Hot Meals for Seniors
The Manchester Hot Meals for Seniors program turns one year old with a Aug 19 celebration at the Worthy Inn. The effort now runs two days a week and offers year round luncheons at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Eagles Clubhouse, open to all seniors 60 plus with diets accommodated by chef Madeline. Reservations by noon the day before are required at 362-3950, with meals offered on a donation basis up to 1 and accepting food stamps.
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Manchester
Worthy Inn
Oldcastle Players of
Bennington
Russ Taxters
Cub Scouts
Bennington Opportunity Council
The
Jaycees
Avalanche
Eagles
Madeline
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Thad Hanus
Ann Friedman
Sam Carrara
Michael Maxwell
Shafts
Andrew Bacchi
Linda Johnson
Garland
North
New Union High School
Houghton
Burr
Houghton D. Pearl
Pearl
BRSA
Edward F. Houlihan
Clara May Hemenway
Joan Colgan
Sen. Aiken
Nursery
Grange
Rutland Fair
Gayle Paustian
Doris Wright
Sandy Matteson
Arlington
Dana Gate
North Bennington Firemen’s Auxiliary
McCullough Library
Victor and
Sharp
Money Savers
Samsonite
Smith- Corona’s
Panasonic
Soundesign
Roberts Drive
North Adams, Mass
Catamount National Bank
Bran
Cpice d' Nice
North ST. Benn
Bennington Banner
Main Street
Bennington, Vermont
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