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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1977

Page

8

Williams College windmills proposed to cut power costs

Williams College senior Reed Zars suggests three 100 kilowatt windmills on Berlin Pass near Petersburg New York could supply about one fifth of the college's energy. total cost about 400000 to build and run lines. payoff expected within 10 years with potential to power most of the campus.

Williamstown Mass UPI Reed Zars Don Quixote Williams College Zars Williams Berlin Pass Petersburg N.Y Massachusetts

Arlington School Board set to adopt philosophy and privacy act

Arlington Memorial High School officials prepare for board action on the 1977 78 budget and the high school philosophy and objectives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. Principal Towne and Superintendent Sleeman present reports as the board considers adoption of the documents. The meeting also covers the Eagles Aerie 2467 nomination and election plans and confirms Army Private Bruce Hunt's reassignment to Schofield Barracks Hawaii.

Philosophy, Objectives and Privacy Act Arlington Arlington School Board AMHS Arnold Wilcox William Towne George Sleeman Arlington Memorial Board For Adoption Army Bruce R. Hunt LeRoy J. Hunt Hoosick Falls 25Th Infantry Division Schofield Barracks Hawaii Pvt. Hunt 14Th Infantry

Rent subsidy forms assistance in Arlington

Arlington residents may get help preparing rent subsidy applications with Jan Willard of the Vermont Housing Authority. Sessions run 10 am to 3 pm Thursday Feb 24 at the Bennington County Regional Commission office Route 7 across from Arlington Variety Store. Eligibility varies by household size with income limits from 7100 to 12700 and a rent subsidy portion above 25 percent of income. Bring savings books, Social Security, pension, medical bills, interest payments, or other proof. For pre-session questions call Jan Willard at 1828-3295.

Arlington Jan Willard Vermont Housing Authority Bennington County Regional Commission Arlington Variety Store

Pattison defends pay hike at village town meeting

In Hoosick Falls Ed Pattison faced questions on gun control environment and the congressional pay raise. He argued the raise attracts qualified lawmakers but would return his increment to his district. He defended environmental regulations amid farmer concerns and cited OSHA survey results.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Area Edward W. Pattison West Sand Lake Pattison Occupational Safety and Health Agency OSHA U.S Congress

Teachers to learn classroom media use in Wilmington course

A 3 credit graduate course titled Educational Media In The Classroom starts March 3 in Wilmington. Jeanne McWaters and Howard Shapiro lead ten Thursday sessions 4 to 7 pm at Mt Towns Teacher Center, teaching basic AV skills, low cost films, and media techniques for social studies civics language arts and science. Credit may be earned from Castleton Keene North Adams Framingham or University of Vermont. Call 464-8366 for information or registration.

Wilmington Jeanne McWaters Bennington Howard Shapiro School For International Training Mt. Towns Castleton Keene North Adams Framingham University of Vermont

Arlington weekly community notices and events update

Arlington schedules feature senior citizen meals at Bailey Hall Fridays and Wednesdays, Bingo and AA meetings at multiple halls, Grange events and Lions meetings. George Pike retires from Arlington Post Office after 20 years. Shaftsbury School Board to discuss dental program expansion, maintenance contract, budget, nutrition workshop, and enrollments as of Feb. 21.

Bailey Hall Arlington Chorale Music Box FOE Eagle Rooms Manchester Arlington Lions Legion Rooms Arlington Recreation & Park Firehouse Arlington Fire George Pike Arlington Post Office George Ella Arlington East Arlington Terrace Shaftsbury School Board Sam Carrara

Long Trail School requests funds for bus payments

Dorset The Long Trail School seeks 580 in federal revenue sharing to cover monthly payments on a 12 passenger school bus van purchased after this year’s start to meet new state transport limits. The school financed 4500 over three years at 145 monthly, aided by First Vermont Bank.

Dorset Long Trail First Vermont Bank and Trust Company Long Trail School

Pownal Fire and Scout Meetings Tonight In Town

The North Pownal Volunteer Fire Department and Pownal Fire Protective Association meet at 7 at their firehouses. Pownal Boy Scouts join Bennington Troop 7 to 8 30 pm at First Baptist Bennington. Brownie troop meets 6 30 to 7 30 at Pownal Elementary. East Pownal Fire Auxiliary meets 7 30 at their firehouse. Women’s Fellowship gathers 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Church. Solomon Wright Library hours: Monday to Friday 1–5 pm and Tuesday 9 am to noon.

North Pownal Pownal Bennington First Baptist Church East Pownal Joan Women’s Fellowship Solomon Wright

Jackjump Revival Derby at Bromley March 6

PERU The sixth annual Jackjump Revival Derby also called the Wild Boar Classic returns March 6 on Bromley Ski Area slopes. A jackjump is a seat on a runner used by loggers and lift crews in old days. The two run giant slalom on Twister trail offers $200 in prizes and trophies, with the Colburn House Trophy inscribed to the winner. A chicken barbecue will be served on the new base lodge sundeck after the race.

Peru Bromley Bob Paron Paron Colburn House Manchester Center

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