Revenue sharing requests exceed funds in Manchester
Manchester Selectmen face $117,500 in revenue sharing requests against $90,000 anticipated and $18,000 uncommitted, with decisions on March Town Meeting listings. A Dec 27 special meeting and Jan 4 public hearing are planned to review petitions, with police and fire department projects among the items.
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Manchester
Lambert
Selectmen
Manfred Wessner
Wessner
Harold Wisell
Manchester Water Co
Manchester Selectmen OK $88,000 Hale Pumper Purchase
The Board of Selectmen authorized buying an 1,500 gallon Hale pumper for 88 thousand dollars from sinking funds including 10 thousand not yet appropriated by town meeting. The move faces skepticism from Chair I Stanford Zecher who asked for a Town Meeting vote.
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Manchester
Board of Selectmen
I. Stanford Zecher
Henry R. Lambert
Arthur O’dea
Manchester Fire Department
Edward Hopkins
Karl Kilburn
Howard Dailey
Carroll Knight
Hopkins
Fire Department
Planning Commission
Selectmen
Shaftsbury School Board discusses programs and policy
Shaftsbury School Board approved gym use for a January gymnastics class and planned Grades 5 and 6 activities on Wednesday afternoons. They will offer skiing a TV project and creative cooking with study halls for nonparticipants. A detention policy requiring one warning before detention was up for a vote. The resignation of Pat Rene was approved. A discussion on unemployment compensation is set for Jan 5 at Molly Stark School. The next meeting is Jan 16.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury School Board
Pat Rene
Rene
Molly Stark
Burr and Burton Seminary Christmas Concert Highlights
The BBS music department led by Deanna Fraher staged the annual Christmas Concert drawing a crowd of parents friends and students. Prize winners in the raffle aiding the girls basketball trip to Poland included Barbara Langstaff Ralph S Parker Sue McWain Bob Treat Dorothy Campbell Edwin Treat Mark McKeon Mary Lindsay and Pendleton among others with various gifts and subscriptions.
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Deanna Fraher
Poland
Barbara Langstaff
Ralph S. Parker
Manchester
CB Radio
Sue McWain
Bob Treat
Dorothy Campbell
Sirloin
Edwin Treat
Mark McKeon
Bennington
Country Journal
Pownal Publishes Softcover History Edition
The softcover edition of the new Pownal history will be available Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the town office.
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Pownal
Arlington Variety Store Christmas Closing Notice
The Arlington Variety Store will be closed Sunday December 25 with reserved Sunday papers available for pickup Monday. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Nick Judy and staff.
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Arlington
Nick
Judy
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