BenMont Bubble to open as skating rink in December
BenMont Bubble aims to host skating starting December 21 after schools close for Christmas. Lions Club leaders plan flood operations, insurance, and equipment to meet fire marshal rules, with Ben-Mont Corp renting space for 4500 dollars for 12 weeks and town covering 2000. No admission fee is set after a tied vote.
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Bennington Lions Club
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Lyons
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BenMont Avenue
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Edward Frasier
Ormal Pierce
Higgins
J. Duncan Campbell
Leon Boutin
Alexander B. R. Drysdale
Paul Kelly
UCS issues Christmas plea to meet its fund drive goal
Bennington residents were urged by Dr. Walter LaGrange of United Counseling Service to include UCS in Christmas gift giving. UCS still needed about 5000 dollars to reach a 20000 dollar fund drive goal, with an appeal for Yuletide checks to Dewey Street, Bennington, to aid those who rely on the agency.
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United Counseling Service of
Bennington County Inc
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United Counseling
UCS Bazaar Set Friday at Former Co Shop Building
United Counseling Service announces a Christmas bazaar on Friday December 11 and Saturday December 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 334 M former Co Shop building. Baked goods wreaths decorations and handcrafts from UCS day treatment center will be sold to support the treatment center.
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Co Shop
UCS
Pep
Winning band wins bid from Roundhouse at Battle of the Bands
The fifth annual Battle of the Bands in Bennington at Catamount School on Saturday December 12 runs 8 to 12 with Mt. Anthony Jaycees proceeds for the Jaycee scholarship. Roundhouse Manchester offers a two night engagement in February. Tickets $1.50 at Bird's or at the door. Jay Clark hosts as judges pick by audience vote.
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School Street
Mt. Anthony Jaycees
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Charles Neuschafer
Roundhouse
Manchester
Bird’s
Main St
WTRY
Jay Clark
Giard Completes Watervliet Arsenal Apprenticeship
Richard A. Giard son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Giard of 242 Depot St Bennington graduates from the Watervliet Arsenal Apprentice Machinist program after four years of combined training Dec 4 Giard a Bennington native and 1964 Bennington Catholic High School graduate previously worked at Tansitor Electronics and Albany Machine Tool Corp He joined the arsenal program in Jan 1968 is a first lieutenant in the Vermont Army National Guard since 1965 married to Elizabeth Waterman of Wynantskill NY A London AUPI note adds that poultry show birds were only chickens due to a fowl pest epidemic halting other birds transport with chicks hatched in demo incubators in the show
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Joseph C. Giard
Depot St
Bennington
Watervliet Arsenal
Giard
Bennington Catholic High School
Tansitor Electronics
Albany Machine Tool Corp
Menands
N.Y
Arsenal
Vermont Army National Guard
Elizabeth Waterman
Wynantskill, N.Y
London
UPI
Britain
Thrift Shop Christmas Sale at United Counseling Service
Christmas decorations abound at the Thrift Shop with a handmade two foot long creche, ceramic figurines, warm boots and ice skates. Blouse and skirt sale runs this week then regular prices. Shop hours Thurs 2–5, Fri 12:30–6:30, Sat 10–2. Donations welcome. proceeds go to United Counseling Service in Bennington.
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Bennington
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