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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1971
Page
8
At the Pownal Center firehouse sixteen residents attended a hearing on the Interim Development and Land Use Ordinance. Thomas Hurley outlined changes from the prior title Interim Zoning and clarified enforcement language. The measure seeks to guide growth while a master plan, subdivision rules, and a full land use ordinance are drafted.
An irate Arlington mother pressed the town’s selectmen during a public zoning hearing, accusing them of doing nothing for police protection. She urged action against habitual offenders and questioned the board’s duties, while the officials pointed to limited jurisdiction and ongoing talks with constables.
Shaftsbury The annual Christmas Bazaar of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church will be held Saturday Dec 4 from 10 am to 6 pm at the church. Miss Ruth Martin leads decorating and booths manned by listed members. Also notes town meeting hints and selectmen’s agenda.
Miss Patricia Carmody of Manchester daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Carmody has been chosen by Burr and Burton Seminary students and faculty as their recipient of the DAR Good Citizenship Award for the 1971 72 school year. A high honors student she captains the varsity cheerleaders chairs the student council is associate editor of the Burtonian and member of the Spanish Club and Pep Club.
Arlington school board approves three policies at a high school meeting. The first would grant 18 year olds rights to direct correspondence and enrollment conditions including certificates of residence. The second, non school activities, curbs use of the school name in fund raising and requires prior approval for activities not sponsored by school groups. The third governs use of school equipment by non school groups, including return condition and possible use fees. The board may discuss free speech rights and anonymous complaints at its December 8 session.
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