Manchester voters discuss guns growth Route 7 issues
Ruth Cook and Michael Colgan, among seven candidates for Manchester board of selectmen, push change in town government. Cook backs Rutland style gun controls, housing for elderly, and downtown design rules while opposing a new public works supervisor. Colgan urges aggressive industrial outreach, traffic planning, and coordinated Route 7 and East Dorset connector construction to manage growth and tourism.
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Manchester
Ruth Cook
Michael Colgan
Board of Selectmen
Board
Ms. Cook
Enver
Rutland
East Dorset
Arlington
Army and Navy
Colgan
Lake George Honkytonk
Center Hill
Arlington- Manchester
Weekend visits from Pam Cottrel and Sandra Hoag
Walloomsac resident Pam Cottrel of ABC stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Cottrell over the weekend. Miss Sandra Hoag of SUNY at Cornell visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Hoag for the weekend.
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Pam Cottrel
ABC
Mrs
George Cottrell
Sandra Hoag
Suny At
Cornell
John Hoag
Falls Rebid For Village Dump Truck And Snow Plow
Hoosick Falls trustees rejected all bids to sell the village a dump truck and snow plow and agreed to reissue the purchase. Mayor Bogardus said the decision came after bids exceeded specifications and the process grew contentious.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Donald Bogardus
Dorset Vocational Education Meeting Planned Tonight
A Dorset community meeting will discuss proposed industrial arts and homemaking programs at Dorset Elementary School. Education staff Richard Owens and Lisa Wernhoff from Manchester Elementary School, plus Paul Markey of Burr and Burton, will attend to explain the plans.
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Dorset
Richard Owens
Lisa Wernhoff
Manchester
Paul Markey
Burr and Burton
Falls union elects leaders in Hoosick Falls
At an organizational meeting of Hoosick Falls employes the newly unionized workers chose Thomas Bass as president. Other officers include William Shiland as vice president, John Button as secretary, Gerald McInerney as treasurer, Harry Von Haggin as grievance chairman, and Joseph Niegoda as shop steward.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Public Works
Thomas Bass
William Shiland
John Button
Water Works
Gerald McInerney
Harry von Haggin
Joseph Niegoda
Falls Legion plans birthday party
Hoosick Falls NY Hoosick Post No 40 American Legion announces a gala dinner dance marking the 58th anniversary observance. A March 12 event at the VFW hall begins at 630 p.m. with guest speaker Herman G Harrington and a committee led by Joseph F Auering.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Post No. 40
American Legion
Donald R. Wittenberg
Joseph F. Auering
VFW
James Cutler
Albert Goodwin
Roberta Cramer
Hoosick Post No. 40 Auxiliary
Albert J. Martino
Rensselaer County Committee
Herman G. Harrington
National Executive Committee
Library closure for Washington's Birthday in North Bennington
Judy Crane earns dean's list honor at Hawaii Loa College for the first semester ending December 1976. She studies humanities as a senior and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Crane of George Street in North Bennington.
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Hawaii Loa College
Kanieohe
Hawaii
Judy
Paul M. Crane
George Street
Pownal Community Events and Fire Auxiliary Officers
The Pownal Center Fire Department schedules a 7 30 drill at the firehouse. Choir practice at Pownal United Methodist Church at 7 30 tonight. A well baby clinic is Friday 9 to 11 A M at the Pownal Recreational Community Center with Dr Paul Hamburg providing physicals and immunizations. The North Pownal Fire Auxiliary elected Betty Baker president Sandy Bisson vice president Jackie Buck secretary and Selah Burdick treasurer and will accept new members. Next meeting is March 14.
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Pownal Center
Pownal United Methodist Church
Pownal Recreational Community Center
Paul Hamburg
North Pownal
Pattison to Hold Town Meeting in Hoosick Saturday
U S Rep Edward W Pattison will hold a town meeting this Saturday at 2 pm at the First Baptist Church on Main Street in Hoosick. He said he will have no prepared speech, focusing on answering questions and hearing constituent opinions.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
U.S
Edward W. Pattison
First Baptist Church
Main Street
Berlant to explain rent program in Hoosick meeting
David Berlant, administrator of the federal rent subsidy program for Hoosick, will meet Hoosick landlords at 7 30 p m at United Presbyterian Church to discuss the subsidy. The Town Housing Authority has $500 000 to spend over two years to provide rent subsidies to low income residents. Woodford Hollow School students sell raffle tickets for 200 gallons of fuel oil at $1 each. Drawing on March 17, raffle sponsored by Woodford Parent Teacher Group.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
David Berlant
Hoosick
United Presbyterian Church
Town of
Woodford Hollow School
Woodford
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