White Creek visits from Mt Vision explore folk music crafts
Joel and Kathy Shimburg from Mt Vision N Y visited Mr and Mrs Wilfred Robertson and family December 1 2. They recorded Robertson and family performing folk tunes and calls used for square dancing while photographing Robertson paintings violins and guitars. Recordings and photos will be archived at the New York State Historical Association Cooperstown. The Shimburgs are practicing musicians who brought their instruments and plan to contribute notes on instrument making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Robertson
Joel
Kathy Shimburg
Mt. Vision
N.Y
Shimburg
Cooperstown
Robertson
Joseph
Dorothy Ann Crouse
Williamstown Promenaders Plan December Square Dance
Williamstown Massachusetts Friday evening the Williamstown Promenaders Western style square dance club will hold the first December dance at Mt Greylock Regional High School from 8 to 11 p m Earl Turner will call The dance will feature club banners for visiting clubs with eight or more couples and teens are welcome Refreshments will be served A doll named Klem Swaparound will be awarded to the visiting club with the most couples and that club will care for Klem for one month area dancers are urged to attend with large delegations to Mt Greylock this Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mass
Wstern Style Square Dance Club
Greylock Regional High School
Earl Turner
Klem
United States
Canada
Berkshire
Mt. Greylock
German jailed for inhumanity to turtles
Walter Sensen a Darmstadt pet shop owner was sentenced to four months in jail and fined 750 after a court found he allowed 15,000 turtles to die. He admitted collecting only a small fraction of the turtles arriving from Greece in May last year and leaving the rest to perish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darmstadt
Germany
UPI
Walter Sensen
Sensen
Greece
St Marys Academy hosts Monsignor Bonner students for weekend
St Mary's seniors invite two Bonner High School students for a four day rural weekend in Hoosick Falls. The visitors fly to Albany and stay with local families. Activities include skiing Mass milking at Luke's farm hay ride social snowmobile riding pizza party and a record hop. Fr John Milton and Fr Michael McGuire accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mary's Academy
Monsignor Bonner
Home School Association of
Luke's Farm
West Hopsick
Home School Association
Albany County
John Milton
Bonner
Michael McGuire
Aid cut eyed as Hoosick Falls district sees state aid drop
Falls Central School faces reduced state aid after October equalization rates show Hoosick town's share down two points. The district, including towns Hoosick Pittstown Petersburg White Creek and Grafton, relies 88 percent from Hoosick. Administration plans to address academically heavy 7th and 8th grades and high school enrollment while scheduling Dec 19 for decisions on funding and field improvements. A Christmas tournament, ski program details, and a renewed superintendent contract were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Board of Education
Hoosick Falls Central School District
Supt
Philip Leonard
Hoosick
Pittstown
Petersburg
White Creek
Grafton
Leonard
Books Added At Martha Canfield Library In November
The Martha Canfield Library added numerous titles in November for adults and juveniles. Notable adult titles include My Friend Monica Duncan All Cats Go To Heaven Brown Remember When Churchill Container Gardening Outdoors Taloumis The Shape of Eluston Barrett The True Memoirs Of Charley Blankenship Capps How To Talk To Birds Davids Lady of Quality Heyer Mother Walter And The Pig Tragedy Kramer The Bears And I Téslies Dust On The Sea Beach Waiting For The Morning Train Forsyth Murder Without Toing Lathen The Listening Silence Lillie A Surgeon's World Nolen The Champagne Killer Pentecost The Living Year Steele A Trout In The Milk Underwood Abracadaver Lovesey There Is A River Sugrue Inveighing We Will Go Buckley The Rodgers and Hart Song Bank Rodgers Juveniles include Aaron And the Green Mountain Boys Gaugh Charlie And The Great Glass Elevator Dahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Canfield
Monica
Duncan
Heaven
Brown
Churchill
Taloumis
Barrett
Charley Blankenship
Capps
Davids
Heyer
Mother Walter
Kramer
Forsyth
Lathen
Lillie
Nolen
Pentecost
Steele
Underwood
Lovesey
Sugrue
Buckley
Rodgers and Hart
Rodgers
Aaron and the
Green Mountain Boys
Gaugh
Charlie and the
Dahl
Carmichael Denied Entry to Canada on Immigration Rule
Stokely Carmichael, 30, a Black militant, was refused admittance to Canada in Montreal after an Immigration Department hearing. Invited to appear on the TV program Under Attack, he was declared inadmissible, appealed, then labeled an undesirable alien and returned to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Carmichael Montreal
UPI
Stokely Carmichael
United States
Immigration Department
Carmichael
Montreal
Immiration Department
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Melissa Travis
Jolly Jones +H Club
Joyce Geier
Mary Taber
United Methodist
Gordon Byars
Maurice Perry
Jermain Church
Ray Andrew
Florida
Wesley Browns
Paterson
St. Mary’s
Falls Central School
Charles Frazier
Arthur Smith
Frederick McGuire
William Waterhouse
Anthony
Bennington
South Glens Falls
Averill Park
Hoosick Falls Central School
Donald Idleman
Willard Mountain
Willard
Rensselaer County School Boards Association
Norman Tierkwelll
Gorham
China
Main Street
Norman Rockwell
Atkins & Gould Jeweleers
Tere
Ween Morne RP
Bennington Et
Bennington Banner
Vermont
Savings & Loan Association
Bensington
Jerg
Greenberg
Wissen Hoares
Mai
Boston
Main St
North Adams
DEC
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