Winter Term Lectures at Middlebury Open Jan 5 to Feb 4
Middlebury College announces 18 free public lectures during the five week winter session from Jan 5 to Feb 4. The lineup includes talks on solar energy, U S history, art, literature, philosophy, and geography with lecturers from several universities and Middlebury faculty. Sessions start 4 15 pm in Munroe Faculty Lounge, with some illustrated.
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Middlebury
Middlebury College
Munroe
Winthrop
Edwards
Jefferson
Philip Gura
University of Colorado
Richard Wolfson
Vergil
Eve Adler
East Middlebury
Townsend Ludington
University of North Carolina
John Dos Passos
Search For Freedom
United States
William Watts
Potomac Associates
Dana
John Hunisak
Federal grant requests from BCRC review
The Bennington County Regional Commission circulating federal grant summaries seeks comments by Jan. 18. Projects include Brattleboro based programs totaling 48,356 from US Office of Education for multi state ethnic heritage studies. Vermont Health Policy Council designation study. Vermont Health Dept. family planning request totaling 693,670 with breakdowns. and CETO CETA-SESA linkage grant of 145,254.
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Bennington County
Vermont Health Policy Council
State Health Systems Agency
Vermont Health Dept
Vermont Comprehensive Employment Training Office
CETO
EPA Poetry and Poster Program Promoted Nationally
Boston report says EPA Regional Office backs fifth year of the Elementary Education Ecology Poem and Poster Program. About 3,000 teachers and 100,000 students participate yearly. teachers discuss environmental topics and students create poems or posters. A panel of environmental civic and academic groups judges two top entries per class. Paul Keough coordinates the program. McGlennon notes beginnings in 1972 and ongoing awareness effort.
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Boston
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
John A. S. McGlennon
EPA
Paul G. Keough
Keough
Kinsey's Mount Holly permit faces strict conditions
The Rutland District Environmental Commission granted Dr. James Kinsey’s Act 250 permit for a 190 acre Mt. Holly development with 34 conditions. Bi monthly water testing by a state approved analyzer, ground water monitoring, restricted attendance, limited animals, funding proof, and sign and advertising rules accompany the approval. The project, tied to Kinsey’s Wildlife Wonderland setback, may pause if pollution is detected and construction must finish by Oct 1 1978 with an extension option. The permit expires Jan 1 1997 unless extended.
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MT. Holly
Mt. Holly Farm
Rutland District Environmental Commission
James Kinsey
Manchester
Vermont Supreme Court
Route 155
William Marshall
Weston Planning Commission
Kinsey
West River
Rutland District Commission
Vermont Department of Water Resources
Department of Water Resources
Commission
Hands on reading program uses tools as lessons
Patricia McCormack reports on a hands on remedial reading course by Mind Inc that uses hammers, wrenches and other tools to teach reading. Roberta Jablonsky explains the approach as learning by doing and notes it helps reluctant learners progress, with districts in several states adopting the program.
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Hands & Mind
Roberta Jablonsky
Mind Inc
Westport
Conn
Ms. Jablonsky
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Orleans Parish
Albermarle
N.C
Franklin
Wis
Hyannis
Mass
Detroit
Johnny
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Charles Colbert
John Craven
Manchester Center
Linda Kenyon
St. Nick
Adel Hund
Route 67
Shaftsbury
Bennington County Humane Society
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H. Greenberg & Son
Main Street
Bennington
Vermont
Bennington, Vermont
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Thomas Salmon
Joan Churchill
Georgiana Brush
Windsor
Patricia McCormack
UPI Education
North ST
Dick Torrey
Prop
House of Leather
Sun
Deborah Lea Bentley
Theodore Bentley
West Rupert
Air Force Nurse Corps
Deborah Gombert
Air Force
Miss Bentley
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Castle Air Force Base
Calif
University of Vermont
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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