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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1970

Page

7

Vermont College Patriarch Retires From Montpelier Post

Frank E. Davis known as Pop retires after 33 years as superintendent of buildings and grounds at Vermont College Montpelier. He will be succeeded by Dean C. Kimball, assistant since September. Davis born in Whitingham and long noted for service. yearbook dedication by Class of 1963. Kimball, from South Hamilton Mass, brings engineering background and OSS WWII service. wife Barbara is dean of students at the two year college.

Whitingham Whitingham Dam Montpelier Kimball Vermont College South Hamilton Mass Londonderry Northern Mechanicals Norwood New York New Company Beverly, Mass United Shoe Machine Barbara College For Women

Degas Exhibit Extended at Clark Art Institute

Williamstown Massachusetts due to strong public interest the Degas exhibition at the Clark Art Institute will run through May with 57 Clark holdings on view while 10 loans from private collectors and public museums are returned after the February 22 closing date the display will be slightly rehung to favor the Clark collection which includes oils pastels bronzes and 42 prints and drawings most drawings and one oil were bought by Robert Sterling Clark in 1919 to start his Degas collection the institute is open daily 10 to 5 except Monday and admission is free.

Williamstown Mass Edgar Degas Clark Art Institute The Institute Degas Robert Sterling Clark Clark William

Dog Raised by 4-H Youth Becomes Eyes for Blind Woman

Gary Whitford of Hoosick Falls bred NILA a Golden Retriever as a 4-H project. In January NILA and Grace Nowacsyk of Philadelphia graduated from Guiding Eyes for the Blind in Yorktown Heights. Nowacsyk, totally blind, and NILA now assist her in daily activities as a trained guide dog. Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a nonprofit funded by donations, provides guide dogs to those who request them.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Rensselaer County Gary Whitford Nila Grace Nowacsyk Philadelphia Guiding Eyes For the Blind Yorktown Heights Nowacsyk

Extravaganza Planned At Bromley

Washington's Birthday extravaganza at Bromley Ski Area features a torchlight slalom at 9 p.m. on Feb 21 with 40 ski patrol and staff carrying torches, followed by fireworks and aerial displays. The event is organized by Big Bromley president Fred Pabst Jr. and celebrates the holiday activities at the resort.

Peru Fred Pabst Jr Big Bromley

Food Classes at HVCC on Buying Storing and Preparing

Two Wednesday afternoon sessions on February 18 and 25 at Hudson Valley Community College explore buying storage and preparing food. Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County and HVCC MRS program sponsor, with Mary Crocker leading. Open to the public and homemakers, 1 to 3 p.m. in Brahan Hall room 206. A Grand Union warehouse tour may follow as an extracurricular option.

Troy N.Y Hudson Valley Community College HVCC Cooperative Extension Rensselaer County Grand Union Warehouse Waterford Mary Crocker Rensselaer County Extension Home Economist Brahan Hall Troy College

Winners Announced In Bird Art Contest

Students Kathy O Leary Sandy Owens Kim Frost and Scott Krenz led the Bird Art show at The Sign of the Woodcock and Creative Arts Gallery in Manchester Center. Judges praised top winners across grades with Kathy O Leary and Sandy Owens among the notable honorees and prize announcements set for next Saturday at 10 a.m. with displays through the month.

Manchester Kathy O’leary Sandy Owens Kim Frost Scott Krenz Sign of the Woodcock and Creative Arts Gallery Virginia Webb James Montague Eugene Pelham Burr Burton Thy O’leary Jeannie Seymour O’leary Stacy Nate Susan Cone Nancy Carpenter Mt. Laurel Julius Capen David Brown David Cole Famous Artists School Southern Vermont Art Center

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