Hoosick Falls rink to open if cold weather holds
Reynolds Gilchrest skating rink may open Sunday afternoon if temperatures stay below 30 degrees. If it rises above 30 then falls to 30 in the evening, skating runs 6 30 to 8 30 p m Sunday. Volunteers led by Philip Leonard flood the area since October and expect about 90 percent ice by Sunday if conditions stay cold. Helpers include George Holbrook Betsy Davendanis Donald Hillman Armand Rousseau Clyde Rousseau and Dave Gilchrest. Regular hours apply Monday Thursday 6 30 8 30 p m Saturday 1 3 p m and 7 9 p m Sundays 1 3 p m and 6 8 p m when possible. Friday and Wednesday vary with games and free skating.
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Reynolds- Gilchrest
Philip Leonard
Leonard
George Holbrook
Betsy Davendanis
Donald Hillman
Armand Rousseau
Clyde Rousseau
Dave Gilchrest
Arlington Rescue Squad logs no automobile crash calls this May
The Arlington Rescue Squad report shows no automobile accident calls for May while total responses reached ten including three fire standbys and one obstetrical delivery from 6 30 to 8 30 Tuesday rink time reserved for hockey. Separately two Hoosick Falls Central School seniors plan to attend college next year with Richard Bromirski enrolling at Schenectady Community College in commercial cooking and Joseph Jay Manoogian joining Hudson Valley Community College for electrical construction and maintenance.
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Arlington
Arlington Rescue Squad
Hoosick Falls Central School
Richard Bromirski
Edward Bromirski
Hoosick Falls
Schenectady Community College
HFCS
S.A.E
Joseph Jay Manoogian
Joseph Manoogian Jr
Parsons Avenue
A.C.S
Hudson Valley Community College
Joseph
Wilfred Robertson's first one man show in Rome NY
Wilfred Robertson, Eagle Bridge folk artist and nephew of Grandma Moses, held his first one man show at the Rome Art and Community Center in Rome NY. The Rome Historical Society sponsored the exhibit, which featured six Robertson paintings and two by his daughter Dorothy R. Crouse. A letter in The Sentinel praised Robertson's humorous, homespun storytelling akin to Will Rogers.
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Ladies Auxiliary
B.P
John Capano
Joseph Manoogian
James Hammond
John Delarey
Robert Lewsey
Michael Brewster
William Rourke
Kings Daughter’s
Wilfred Robertson
Rome
Edith Beaumont
Hoolick Falls
N.Y
Eagle Bridge
Robertson
Grandma Moses
Anna Mary Robertson Moses
Joseph Robertson
Stone
United States
Europe
Will Rogers
Joe
Brookside Museum
Ballston Spa
Saratoga County Historical Society
Wilfred
Dorothy R. Crouse
Stonewall
Santa Claus
Creations by Generations opens in Sunderland crafts shop
A new senior citizens craft shop Creations by Generations sponsored by Bennington County Office on Aging and Bennington Opportunity Council opens Friday Dec 13 on Route 7 next to Basketville. It will provide a sales outlet for crafts by people over 60 and the disabled with hours for drop offs Mon 10 12 Wed Thu 12 2. Call numbers listed for inquiries.
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Hoosick Falls
OEO Council
Grafton
Petersburg
Rensselaer County
Gwen Wright
OEO
Sunderland
Bennington County Office On Aging and
Bennington Opportunity Council
Basketville
Northern Vermont lacks postsecondary options says report
A special advisory commission report on Vermont two year post secondary education finds Northern Vermont counties Grand Isle Franklin Orleans and Essex underserved. It notes no state four northern counties have permanent sequential courses for over 60 000 residents and that these counties house about 20 percent of the poor with high illiteracy.
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Montpelier
UPS
Vermont
Special Advisory Commission
Grand Isle
Franklin
Orleans
Essex
UVM budget hearing flags protests over cuts
UVM trustees hear complaints on a 1.5 million dollar budget cut plan amid student faculty and alumni protests over dropping football or a nursing program. Governor Salmon pressures deeper cuts as trustees set a Saturday vote. Two indicted in cocaine seizure and a Corinth man dies in a Fairlee crash bringing Vermont road deaths to 113 this year.
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Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Edward C. Andrews Jr
Salmon
Andrews
U.S
Norton
Peggy Jo Dunn
Darlene D. Moore
Chesterton
Ind
John Dooley
Corinth
Albany treasurer fires two staff as accounts run overdrawn
Theresa Cooke, Albany County treasurer, disclosed about 60 government accounts are overdrawn, prompting resignations by chief deputy Francis S. Strewell and Judy Pennock. Cooke plans competitive bank loan bids, an external financial audit, and borrowing 3 million dollars to cover overdrafts. In Troy, 45 percent of Rensselaer County land, about 190000 acres, has soil mapping by the U S Soil Conservation Service begun in 1971 data guiding diverse uses.
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Albany
Theresa Cooke
Francis S. Strewell
Judy Pennock
Cooke
Democratic
Troy
Rensselaer County
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Schodack
Brunswick
Greenbush
Schaghticoke
Grafton
Nassau
Poestenkill
Sanitarian admits withholding state waste letter on Stanley Tools
North Adams official George L. Heisler acknowledged delaying a week the city health board's receipt of a state letter analyzing Stanley Tools waste in South Shaftsbury. He admitted the letter was addressed to the board and the mayor, with officials noting tension over the withheld communication.
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North Adams
George L. Heisler
City Health Board
Stanley Tool Co
South Shaftsbury
Heisler
State Division of Water Pollution Control
Joseph R. Bianco
Edmond P. Larkin
North Adams Board of Health
Pollution Control Division
Stanley Tools
Board of Health
Arthur L. Mazzu
Rabbi Bronstein urges support for modern Israel during Hanukkah
In a North Adams holiday message Rabbi Robert Bronstein of Congregation Beth Israel calls Jews to aid Israel financially and Jewishly. He links Hanukkah the Feast of Dedication to today’s struggle, noting ancient Maccabees rededicated the Temple and warning that a major power seeks Israel’s destruction with the United States allied to it.
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North Adams
Hanukkah
Robert Bronstein
Congregation Beth Israel
Bronstein
Israel
United States
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Schenectady
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Rexleigh
de Aiken
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Cambridge
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