Stratton Mountain Opens This Weekend With Fresh Powder
Stratton ski area announces its official opening this Saturday morning. Eleven inches of new powder plus existing base create ideal conditions as two lower chairlifts operate and the top lift is set to begin next week. The new four mile access road debuts and the main office moves to the base lodge while Peter Pappas plans a cafeteria opening.
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Stratton
Bondville
Peter Pappas
Paradise Restaurant
Bennington
Mohawk Airlines Promotes Vermont Skiing Program
Mohawk Airlines launches a statewide Vermont skiing promotion led by Joseph Cardassi. The effort involves Stowe, Sugarbush, Killington and Mad River areas with car rental and taxi partners in Burlington and Stowe. Printed brochures and daily updated snow reports accompany illuminated maps at 24 ticket counters.
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Stowe
Mohawk Airlines
Vermont
Joseph Cardassi
Mohawk
Sugarbush
Killington
Mad River
Burlington
Mad River Glen
Flights to New Hampshire Ski Slopes From Boston
Mt. Cranmore Skimobile head announces first scheduled air link from Boston Logan to Eastern Slope Airport near Fryeburg Maine, a 20 minute drive to North Conway. Flight leaves 5 30 pm returns by 6 20 pm, enabling Sunday on slopes plus Friday Fryeburg arrival at 6 20 pm.
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North Conway
N.H
Philip A. Robertson
Mt. Cranmore Skimobile
Boston
Logan
Eastern Slope
Fryeburg
Maine
National Executive Flight Service
High St
Westwood
Mass
New York City
Eastern Air Line
Hawks Completes Recruit Training at Great Lakes
Richard A. Hawks son of Mr and Mrs George A Hawks of Route 2 completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois earlier this month. He completed nine weeks of boat training.
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North Bennington
Richard A. Hawks
George A. Hawks
Rte. 2
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Burt Bros Store Closes Early on Saturday
North Bennington Burt Bros. Store will close Saturday December 23 at 5 30 p m for ADV 21 customers are advised to plan accordingly.
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Burt Bros
Mohawk Details Ambassadors Role and New Fare Plans
The airline plans to promote ambassadors to the public and staff as part of its outreach. Mohawk is applying for new rate schedules to enable cheaper weekend travel for arrivals and departures. Chartered trips are also being promoted to boost service and visibility.
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Mohawk
Windham District meeting and local events around Townshend
More than 40 teachers attended a Windham Central School District meeting in Townshend with demonstrations from Cram Globe Co and Silver Burdette Co about maps and ethics codes. Early school holidays followed a power outage, and social lodge 38 held a past masters night at the Masonic Hall as icy roads challenged travel.
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Windham Central School
Townshend
Cram Globe Co
Silver Burdette Co
New York
Naylor
National Education Association
NEA
Dover
Masonic Hall
Chanley May
East Main
Roland J
Slim) Borkman
Castle Hill
Hoosac School Boars Head Pageant Delights Guests
Approximately 100 guests enjoyed Hoosac School Boar's Head Pageant with medieval carol arrangements by Seth Bingham and a chapel program led by William Reifsnyder. Soloists included Robert Osher and H. Robert Bower with ensembles portraying shepherds kings and Beefeaters. The dining hall performance featured trumpet by John Edward Konczeski and bea rs. Wassail cake and cookies were served by students.
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Hoosac School
Frank C. Butcher
Seth Bingham
Robert Osher
John Stolting
William Brownlee
Tibbits Hall
John Edward Konczeski
John Milar
Bruce Elle
William Reifsnyder
Dutch Hill Ski Area Opens 17th Season Tomorrow
Dutch Hill in Readsboro announces the 17th season with J-bar skiing starting tomorrow and the T-bar opening Saturday. Snow depths on novice and intermediate slopes are 8 to 12 inches, with skiing rated good on novice and fair to good on intermediate. John Parkhurst to assist new pro Alan Dunklee. Parkhurst brings Sun Valley and Mt Etna Sicily experience and Marines service. Innovations include a daily professional men’s class and a housewives’ class, with schedules pending.
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John Parkhurst
Woodstock
Alan Dunklee
Brattleboro
Parkhurst
Sun Valley
Marines
Mt. Etna
Sicily
Okemo
Ludlow
Mt. Tom
Dutch Hill
Readsboro
Molly Stark
Dorset Residents Spend Holidays with Family in Several States
Dorset notices list Ruth Pocock and family in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania Nancy Nichols at UVM home for Christmas Carl Nichols family in Vermont Ernest Mills and family West Chester Pennsylvania Valerie Crane Abbott Academy Massachusetts Kent Crane family Jane Jennings and Anne McCormack in Rutland and Brandon Dorset Brattleboro area residents spend holidays with relatives Nan Fowler at Plainfield home Annual meeting of United Church Dorset East Rupert set for January 18 in church vestry.
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Ruth Pocock
Richard Pocock
Bryn Mawr
Nancy Nichols
UVM
Carl Nichols
Ernest Mills
Ross Mills
West Chester
Valerie Crane
Abbott Academy
Andover
Mass
Kent Crane
F. O. Whittemore
West Coast
Jane Jennings
Anne McCormack
Rutland
Rutland Hospital
Brandon
United Church of
Dorset
East Rupert
Nan Fowler
Plainfield
Highway Probe Statement Expected From Montpelier Governor
Governor Keyser is set to issue a statement Thursday on a Highway Board review of a legislative commission report about the department of highways right of way division. He was named by the board to outline actions on the investigator’s recommendations, noting several already have been implemented.
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Montpelier
Keyser
Highway Board
Legislative Commission
Highway Department
Poet Frost To Dedicate New School In Lawrence
Lawrence Massachusetts AP reports poet Robert Frost will dedicate a new eight hundred thousand dollar elementary school named Robert Lee Frost School. The 14 room modern building opened in September with dedication delayed until Frost could attend at age 88.
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Lawrence
Mass
Robert Frost
Robert Lee Frost
New England
Frost
Scotland
Lawrence High School
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