Vermont winners crowned in state music composition contest
The Vermont Music Teachers Association announced winners across elementary, junior high, senior high and college levels. Daniel Stevenson, grade 6, Bennington Elementary, wrote a three movement quintet for oboe violin flute viola and cello dedicated to the van der Linde family. Mollie Matteson, eighth grade Mt Anthony Junior High, composed a violin flute cello trio. Becchi Lane, Mt Anthony Senior High, earned a three movement string quartet for two violins cello and double bass. Deirdre Sourcliffe, college level, three movement quartet, will attend the University of Mexico in January. All works advance to the Eastern Division competition. results in January 1978. All four students study under Rosamond van der Linde of Old Bennington.
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Vermont Music Teachers’ Association
Daniel Stevenson
van der Linde
Bennington
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Mollie Matteson
Robert Matteson
South Street
Mt. Anthony Junior High School
Adrian Lane
Park Street
Mt. Anthony
Deirdre Sourcliffe
Robert Sourcliffe
North Bennington Road
University of Mexico
Music Teachers’ National Association
Eastern Seaboard
Daniel, Mollie, Becchi
Deirdre
Rosamond van der Linde
Catamount Lane
Old Bennington
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Christmas Deals
Sylvania color television offered for Christmas through Sylvania Sales and Service and John Stone Electronic Service Center on School Street. Dr Roach opens new office at Main in Stamford Vermont. Bennington Moose Lodge hosts venison dinner December 10 from 7 to 8 30 p m with dancing by the BRB Boys at 12 dollars and admission 3 50. Broad ads invite review of insurance programs by The Shea Agency Inc Publik House. Arlington Variety Store promotes early bird cocktails with dinner 5 to 6 30 p m and auction Sunday December 11 at 1 p m with cash only sales.
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Sylvania
Sylvania Sales and Service
John Stone Electronic Service Center
School Street
Bennington
Moose Lodge
al Hobbs
BRB
Green Mountain Power to buy 43700 kilowatts from Ludlow plant
GMP will purchase 43700 kilowatts of power from a proposed Ludlow Massachusetts oil fired, combined cycle plant set to begin operation in 1981. The deal involves 11.7 million in advance payments over four years and diversifies GMPs fuel mix through mid 1985. Green Mountain will be the sole investor owned utility in the project with six Vermont municipal systems also participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
Green Mountain Power Corp
Ludlow
Mass
GMP
Peter McTague
Vermont
Vermont Municipal Electric Systems
McTague
Massachusetts
Green Mountain
Vermont Historical Society Grants For Local History Projects
The Vermont Historical Society announces its annual grants program offering nominal sums on a matching basis to assist local historical societies libraries schools or scholars in Vermont history projects. Focus areas include teaching Vermont history researching town histories and preserving artifacts or manuscripts. Cemetery or building preservation and reprinting existing town histories are excluded. Applications due February 3 1978 to the director Pavilion Office Building Montpelier VT 05602.
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Montpelier
The
Vermont Historical Society
Vermont
Pavilion
Society
College students urge greater role in college negotiations
Vermont State College Student Association president backs a class action lawsuit seeking student input in all bargaining with college admins and in faculty tenure at four state colleges. The suit, filed last spring by two students, asks for student participation in talks and tenure decisions, amid a renewed push as a judge weighs rulings.
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Vermont State Colleges
Castleton
Lyndon and Johnson State
Vermont Technical College
Randolph
Superior Court
Hilton Dier
Lamoille County
Johnson and Castleton State Colleges
Dier
Ogden proposal aims loser pays attorney fees in civil cases
Sen Herbert Ogden of Windsor County proposed a 1978 bill to require the losing party in civil cases to cover all or part of the opponent s attorney fees. He argued many individuals avoid suits or settle early because of potential crippling costs, calling it a step to correct a miscarriage of justice and to deter frivolous or financially burdensome lawsuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Herbert Ogden
Windsor County
Supermarkets to Merge in New England and New York
First National Stores Inc. and Pick-N-Pay Supermarkets Inc. announce an in principle merger. Pick-N-Pay stockholders would hold the majority. Terms and exchange rate are not disclosed. First National operates 234 stores as Finast and Big Buy in New England and New York. Pick-N-Pay runs 61 stores in northern Ohio as Pick-N-Pay and Edwards Food Warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
First National Stores Inc
New England
Pick-N-Pay Super
Pick- N-Pay
Finast
First National Stores
Big Buy
Pick-N-Pay
Ohio
Edwards Food Warehouse
Voyage of the Beagle trip to American Museum of Natural History
Mt. Anthony Union High School science club offers a one day December trip to New York City by chartered bus with museum admission. Cost is 15 dollars with 7 30 a.m. departure and 9 p.m. return. Reservations close when seating capacity is reached, contact E C Paulsen for forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union High School
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Mauhs
E.C. Paulsen
Science Department
Used School Furniture Sale At Catamount School
At Catamount School's old St Francis building on the top floor a used furniture sale is set for Saturday December 10 from 9 to 11 a.m. Desks and chairs including 2 and 3 seat auditorium chairs and plastic chairs will be offered with prices ranging from 50 cents to 5 dollars.
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Catamount School
St. Francis
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Becchi Lane
Bennington Briefs
Roach
Main A
Stamford
Shea Agency Inc
Publik House
Arlington
Christ
Rose
U.S
Pownall
Cigarettes and Tobacco
Main St
Castleton State College
Tswelere FG
C . American Gem Society
Shultz
Jewelers
Green Mountain Power
Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co
State Historical Society
Sen. Ogden
Ogden
MAU
Nyc
Alan Morrison
Rotary Club
Medallion Committee
Bennington Ford
Atkins & Gould Jewelers
Bennington Cooperative Savings & Loan
SAT
SUN
Berkshire
Council OF the Arts
Sheraton Inn
North Adams
This
Unb. Furniture Inc
Elm Street
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