Prospect Ski Club maps Bennington area Nordic trails
Nordic skiing routes and safety tips are featured in a Prospect Ski Club brochure. The map covers Bennington Glastonbury Pownal Stamford and Shaftsbury with a new extended route from Prospect Mountain to Woodford State Park. Proceeds go to the Bennington Nordic Ski Patrol.
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Prospect Club
Pownal
Stamford
Shaftsbury
Thom Bailey
Harry Coulter
Brian Maroney
Jan Johnson
Vermont Country Sports
Bennington
Bennington Nordic Ski Patrol
Woodford- Prospect Trail
Woodford State Park
State Park
Beaver Lodge Pond
Lodge Pond
Prospect
Thrift Shop Offers Wide Range At Bennington Store
The Thrift and Exchange Shop at 140 Park St Bennington lists an electric sewing machine stove long dresses a clothes dryer beds cots sofas chairs jewelry books ski pants and a vanity dresser with mirror. Fifty percent off all winter coats and jackets. Public invited to sign up for December 23 drawing of a portable black and white TV. Shop hours Tue Fri 10 5 and Sat 10 4. Donations appreciated.
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Thrift and Exchange Shop
Park St
Bennington
Birthing room planned amid home birth controversy
Vermont faces rising home births with 37 in 1974 rising to 77 by September 1977 amid infant deaths and medical debate. Critics call unlicensed births dangerous while some doctors report few emergencies. Gifford Memorial Hospital plans a birthing room to blend home atmosphere with hospital safety.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont
State Health Department
Jerald Lucey
Medical Center Hospital
Lucey
L.S. Walker
Landgrove
Lacey
Thurmond Knight
Randolph
Knight
Melissa Newman
Middlebury
Gifford Memorial Hospital
BPW plans Yale party Wednesday
The Bennington BPW Christmas party and business meeting will be held Wednesday December 14 at Mt. Anthony Country Club at 6 30 PM A carol sing along with Bob Lasher on piano is planned Members will donate Christmas contributions to Pantry Shelf a community needy pantry overseen by Rev Thomas Steffen of Second Congregational Church For membership information contact Janet Mattison at 442 4334 or Roberta Haynes at 2 2229
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Bennington
Thomas Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Roberta Haynes
Bennington Bpw
Janet Mattison
Bennington Teen Center raffles Christmas Turkey Feast Basket
The Bennington Teen Center announces a raffle for a Christmas Turkey Feast Basket with a turkey stuffing cranberries squash potatoes fruits nuts and chocolates. Tickets cost 50 cents each and the drawing is Saturday Dec 17 at the Teen Center on BenMont Avenue with proceeds aiding the center. Recognition goes to many helpers including Joseph LoPiccolo and local businesses.
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Bennington
BenMont Avenue
Joseph LoPiccolo
Bennington Teen Center Christmas Dance Benefit
The Bennington Teen Center will host a Christmas benefit dance on Friday December 23 from 7 p.m. to 10 30 p m. Tickets are 25 cents and may be bought at the Center 114 BenMont Ave or at the door. Sponsors listed include Carl Sherman Jim Kelsey Dennis Green Bennington College and Rev Thomas Steffen with donations and volunteer transportation issues noted.
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United Counseling Services
Carl and
Red Sherman
Citgo Service Station
Jim Kelsey
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Dennis Green
Price Chopper
Bennington College
Thomas Steffen
Second Congregational Church
Bennington
BenMont Ave
Why A Title Search and Title Insurance Ad
A vintage ad explains why a title search is needed when buying property to uncover easements tax liens and undisclosed heirs. It promotes title insurance as protection against hidden land title problems and names Mrs Hoisington principal broker of Hoisington Realty and her professional credentials in Vermont and New York.
New England States Join Northeast Solar Energy Center
Vermont announced involvement in a regional project with Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania New York and New Jersey as part of a proposed Northeast Solar Energy Center. A tentative site is Cambridge Massachusetts with a final site decision due from federal officials by next March.
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Montpelier
UPI
New England
Vermont
State Energy Office
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Cambridge
Mass
State raises liquor stores commissions in Vermont
The Vermont Liquor Control Department boosts private store commissions from 3.5 to 4.5 percent of gross sales to raise sales. Revised contracts will be signed and performances will be more closely monitored. The changes take effect January 1, with 35 agent stores currently under contract alongside state run outlets.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont Liquor Control Department
Bennington December club events announce season activities
Bennington Fire District No. 1 postpones its regular meeting to Tuesday, Dec. 20. The Catamount Gadabouts host a Christmas Dance at Molly Stark School on Dec. 17 from 8 to 11 p.m., with gift grab bag participation. Moose children's party set for Dec. 18 at 1:30 p.m.. sign up children 12 and under at the lodge. The Business and Professional Women's Club dinner and program occurs Dec. 14 at Mt. Anthony Country Club. guests welcome. Green Mountain Stamp Society meets Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Temple with E Gratz presenting U.S. Bank Note Issues. Bennington Museum Gift Shop features unusual gifts with free admission.
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Catamount Gadabouts
Molly Stark
Willow Road
Joe Uebelacker
Vic Boucher
The
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Bennington
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Green Mountain Stamp Society
Masonic Temple
U.S
E. Gratz
Bennington Museum
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Thrift Shop
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Design Service
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Fisher
Main St. Benn
H. Greenberg & Son
Adios, Mass
BPW
Yale
Teen Center
By Kathy Hoisington
KODAK
Aiska Toei
Main ST
Camera Shop
N.E. States
Solar Energy Center
Liquor Control Board
Parnell Kirby
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Fire District
Karps
Detecsoris Wylusic
Main
Toggery
Nichols
Main Street
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