Mohawks honor Kateri at Auriesville Shrine weekend
Sixty Mohawks from Caughnawaga Quebec and St. Regis visit the National Shrine of the North American Martyrs in Auriesville to take part in the Kateri Weekend. A 8:30 p.m. program features St. Francis Xavier Church choir, Mohawk ceremonial dances, a Kateri life film with Mary Eunice Spagnola, and an original Tekakwitha play by the McCauley family. A 12:30 p.m. Mass will confer Kateri Awards on multiple Mohawk Nation members and allies.
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Auriesville
N.Y
Caughnawaga
Quebec
St. Regis
New York-Canadian
Shrine Coliseum
St. Francis Xavier Church
Kateri Tekakwitha
Mary Eunice Spagnola
Belford
N.J
Kateri
Allan McCauley
Phoenix
Ariz
McCauley
Esther Phillips
Caughnawaga Choir
Solomon Cook
Michele
Hogansburg
Anna Rose Balsamo
Dayton
Ohio
Mary Edna
S. P
Spokane
Wash
Joseph S. McBride
S. J
Pownal Church Events Headline Weekend Activities
A workbee is set Saturday at 8 a.m. at Pownal Baptist Church and Alcoholics Anonymous meets Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. A Sunday worship is planned for 10 15 at North Pownal Congregational Church.
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Pownal Baptist Church
Alcoholics Anonymous
Pownal
North Pownal Congregational Church
Sunderland Bus Schedule Details Routes and Times
Sunderland school bus routes run as follows. Route one departs the town shed at 7 15 a m, travels south on Route 7 to the Sunderland Motel, returns north to Ray Bowen stop, then to Sunderland Borough near Pennock s Store, up River Road to Sunderland Hill Road and to the school by 7 40 a m. Route two leaves at 7 45 a m, goes south on Sunderland Hill Road to the covered bridge, then South Road and North Road back to school for an 8 15 a m arrival. Early days may see route changes and slight late arrivals. students should be ready early and follow bus rules for safety.
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Sunderland
Town Shed
Ray Bowen
Sunderland Borough
Pennock’s
River Road
Sunderland Hill Road
Sunderland School
Covered Bridge
North Road
Bennington Rutland Union Sets 1975-76 School Start Dates
Manchester Dorset Pawlet Rupert Sunderland and Union District No. 23 Danby begin on Sept 2 a full school day with lunches in all schools except Rupert and West Rupert. Orientation for new teachers Aug 25 followed by Aug 26 faculty meetings. School hours: Manchester 8 15 to 2 45 Dorset 8 to 2 15 Sunderland 8 15 to 2 30 West Pawlet 8 to 2 15 Pawlet Village 8 to 2 25 Currier Memorial Danby 8 30 to 3 Ri Village 8 20 to 3 West Rupert 8 20 to 3. District closures include Oct 13 Columbus Day Oct 24 Teachers Convention Nov 11 Veterans Day Nov 26-28 Thanksgiving Dec 22-Jan 4 Christmas Vacation Jan 23 Teachers Workshop Feb 12 Lincoln Birthday Feb 16-20 Winter Vacation Mar 2 Town Meeting Day Apr 2 Teachers Convention Apr 16 Dismissed at noon Good Friday Apr 19-23 Spring Vacation May 31 Memorial Day.
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Manchester
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Dorset
Pawlet
Rupert
Sunderland
Danby
West Rupert
West Pawlet
Pawlet Village
Currier Memorial
Ri Village
Grosh resigns as RPI president
Dr. Richard J. Grosh, president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, informed the Board of Trustees on Aug 22 of his plan to resign before July 1, 1976. Appointed in May 1971, he said the move follows a period of change in higher education and cites the need to pursue other interests and family obligations while maintaining RPI’s progress.
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Troy
N.Y
Richard J. Grosh
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RPI Board of Trustees
Grosh
Carl J. Thomsen
Rensselaer
Dr. Grosh
School of Engineering
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
School of Management
Richard G. Folsom
RPI
Board of Trustees
Fewer New England jobs amid regional downturn
Nonfarm workers in New England declined by 50 600 last month, extending a year long fall to 4.7 million total. Manufacturing lost 46 100 positions, with 10 500 disappearing in transportation equipment due to a work stoppage. Service industries rose 16 300 as tourism boomed. overall nondurables dropped 5 300. Unpaid vacations reduced employment counts. traditional vacations also affected totals. Local notes cover university expansions and senior center events, plus a Hollywood note on Swashbuckler using the Golden Hinde replica.
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Boston
UPI
New England
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Labor Department
MacDonald
Food stamp bill faces Vermont opposition in Brattleboro
The Buckley-Michel food stamp bill would cut benefits for about half of the current recipients, said Wink Pearson of Burlington at a SEVCA briefing in Bellows Falls. He urged Vermonters to contact their congressmen and oppose the measure. Parker of SEVCA outlined how the bill would change eligibility and benefits during the news conference.
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Peter Taft
Brattleboro
Bellows Falls
Vermont Bread and Law Task Force
Wink Pearson
Burlington
Pearson
Department of Agriculture
Vermont
New England
Parker
Congress
Sen. Buckley
Hoosick Falls community events and food stamp debate
Hoosick Falls residents attend a variety of local happenings. an open house marks a 2nd wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Sherman Herrington while the Hoosick Junior Rescue Squad donates $100 to the Senior Squad for a new truck. a Bicentennial Information Bureau opens at Stone School September 2 with volunteer calls. a Weir Reynolds Pool season ends with a closing party honoring instructor Pat Sinacore and a large adult swimming class. In politics, a Buckley Michel food stamp reform proposal is debated with speakers arguing the current program helps the needy and warning against drastic cuts, while outlining possible improvements.
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Sherman Herrington
Johnson Hill Road
West Hoosick Firehouse
Stone
N.Y
Hoosick
Weir-Reynolds
Pat Sinacore
Molly Kennedy
Mrs. Kennedy
Kathy Arnold
Peggy Bakaitis
Agnes Bell
Cecelia Begin
Rose Berlant
Sue Bouplon
Jane Davison
Elva Fisk
Theresa Eighmey
Joan Gardner
Joanne Harrison
Elizabeth Holmes
Rita Jones
Ann Keegan
Leona Kenney
Maria LaPorte
Nessie Lasser
Lorraine Lewsey
Marie Nealon
Anne O’brien
Bridie O’brien
Pauline McGuire
Margaret O’malley
Alyce Percy
Janet Lomsky
Joan Reppel
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Auriesville Shrine
Frederick Vogell
Pownal Center
Ludlow
Mass
Mark Bottess
Northwest Hill Road
Clyde
The
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Mears
Alan Buck
County Road
Grusendorf’s
Church Street
Powell’s
BRSU
Adams Streets
Bennington, Vermont
Main St
Eubank
Bennington Art Supplies
Benn
Perry Waite
Waite
N.E
Wendell D. MacDonald
Hoosick Area
New Center
Adolph Marker
Leon Jones
Mable Costantino
Monasta
Ivan Purdy
Izez Harrington
Marion Chase
Rene
Bertha’s Angels
Hoosick Falls
Bertha Hoag
Hollywood
Universal
San Francisco
Bert Shaw
Thomas Restino
Thomas
Greg
Willow Street
Hampton Beach, N.H
Shirley Howard
Jack Griffin
William Gaillard
Mrs. Martin
High St
Senior Citizens Center
Halstead
William Buckley
Cons
Buckley-Michel
Bennington
Fh. Greenberg
Main Street
Cimousewares
SON
Bennington Plumbing
Grand Union
Vermont National
FDIC
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