Manchester School Board candidates clash over BRSA role
Six candidates debated budget and the Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union. They clashed on BRSA authority, superintendent line, and funding while urging better communication and local tax-base strategies to sustain Manchester Elementary amid a $1.14 million budget and prior cuts.
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Manchester School Board
The
BRSU
Manchester
Manchester School Support Organization
Manchester Teacher Education Association
Bennington - Rutland Supervisory Union
Manchester Elementary
Frank Dupree
Dupree
Gayle Gall
BRSA
Gall
Martha Pelton
Susan Schner
Gordon Walker
Anthony
Tony" Davis
Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club Seeks Tax Exemption Renewal
Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club asks voters at Town Meeting to renew its property tax exemption for the recreation area for five more years. The nonprofit group funds fish stocking, supports a Scout troop and hunter safety courses, and runs the clubhouse for community use. The grounds host the fire company Fourth of July event, school conservation activities, and sponsor children to Green Mountain Conservation Camp.
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Shaftsbury
Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club
Pearl Hoyt
Harlan Fowler
Green Mountain
Cherry Plain couple welcome son Daniel Lawrence
Petty Officer First Class USN and Mrs Stephen Cipperly of Ballston Spa welcome a son named Daniel Lawrence born February 15 at Albany Medical Center. Mother Robin de Leon is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph de Leon of Berlin New York. Father’s parents are Mr and Mrs Edwin Gilcher of Cherry Plain and grandmother Mrs Alice L Cipperly of Bresse Hollow Hoosick New York.
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Cherry Plain
N.Y
Usn
Stephen Cipperly
Ballston Spa
Daniel Lawrence
Albany Medical Center
Cipperly
Robin de Leon
Ralph de Leon
Berlin
Edwin Gilcher
Alice L. Cipperly
Bresse Hollow
Hoosick
Vermont property tax rebates aid seniors and renters
The Bennington County Office on Aging reports a state program refunds part of property taxes for lower income homeowners and renters. Most seniors on Social Security or SSI qualify. assistance is available to help file forms at local centers. Last year 1,087 residents over 65 in Bennington County received rebates totaling $509,865.
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Bennington County
State of
Vermont
Bennington
Yea for a God urged in Manchester ballot
Philip Ryan a candidate for tax Collector urged a yes vote on a warning article seeking a constitutional amendment recognizing a God as Supreme Being. He said the measure would not interfere with freedom of religion and would place all faiths on equal protection, noting approval by Knights of Columbus and the Masonic Order as a bicentennial project.
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Manchester
Philip Ryan
Sen
Stafford
Vermont
United States of America
Ryan
Knights of Columbus
Masonic Order
Rupert Town Meeting Ballot Half Blank With Several Unfilled Posts
By town meeting day half the Rupert ballot lacks candidate names. J Jordon Young and George Towslee contest the three year selectman post, Arnold Bebee Sr. runs for three year inter post, Raymond McKeighan first constable, Horace Moore second constable, Beatrice Geraghty for school board. Write in votes may decide several positions and two revenue sharing funded questions are on the ballot. Town Meeting opens at 10 a.m. March 2 in the schoolhouse hall.
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Rupert
J. Jordon Young
George Towslee
Arnold Bebee Sr
Inter
Raymond McKeighan
Horace Moore
Beatrice Geraghty
McKeighan
Jay G. Bebee
Board of Selectmen
Pawlet Road
Mill Road
School House
Shaftsbury Election Ads Highlight Sheilah Miller
Shaftsbury voters are urged to elect Sheilah Miller in a March 2 event at Cole Hall from 10 to 7 with transportation assistance listed. Adv Ezekiel S Cross Jr promotes town selectman candidacy for the same date and venue, with another transportation contact number and ad copy.
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Shaftsbury
Sheilah Miller
Cole Hall
Ezekiel S. Cross Jr
Vermont Seeks 1976 Environmental Teacher of the Year
The Vermont Association of Conservation Districts seeks a K 12 classroom teacher for the 1976 Environmental Conservation Education Teacher of the Year. Nominees must teach full time in Vermont during 1975 76, be endorsed by their district, and submit two recommendations with entry material by March 31. The regional winner advances to nationals for a 1500 prize and trip to Atlanta in 1977.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont Association of Conservation Districts
Natural Resources Conservation District
Atlanta
National Association of
White Creek residents enjoy air ride and dances
White Creek and nearby residents share news of a recent airplane trip to Louisville for a tractor pull, visits by Patti and Vickie Davock from Hoosick to Maureen Hulihan, and the death of Joseph Ryan of New Hartford. Community events include a public dance at Jermain Community Hall with Sonny Olsen and Cottrell's orchestra. The Bennington-Troy Conference gathers in Cambridge with a covered dish supper and a Wesleyan Church heritage talk by Rev. Kenneth Beatty. Maurice Perry of Bradford and Mrs. Fred Burt of Pittsfield visited.
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Jermain Community Hall
Sonny Olsen
Cottrell
Bennington-Troy
Embury
Jermain
Cambridge
Wesleyan
Kenneth Beatty
Maurice Perry
Bradford
N.H
Fred Burt
Pittsfield
Mass
Hoosick Home Bureau Meeting Set For March 2
Hoosick Falls announces a March 2 meeting at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Iva Durkee on River Road. At the prior gathering, leaders were chosen to attend the spring workshop on April 6 and 13 at the First Reformed Church hall in Wynantskill, New York.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Home Bureau
Iva Durkee
River Road
Diane Davendanis
Church Street
First Reformed Church
Wynantskill
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Barebones
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Selectman
Walker
Pelton
George Peer
Hoosic River
Eagle Bridge
Buskirk
White Creek
Hale Mtn. Club
Roy Vivitar
Erder
ADV
F.d.1.c
Catamount National Bank
Conservation Districts
Allis Chalmers Corp
Charles Butterfield
Brattleboro Union High School
Martin Johnson
Springfield
Riverside Junior High School
Eleanor Niles
Maurice Andrew
Louisville
Patti and
Vickie Davock
Maureen Hulihan
Joseph Ryan
New Hartford
Delia Hulihan Ryan
Harold A. Wisell
Harold Wisell
Home Bureau
Ave
Gulbransen
Sani
Dusthanet. Furniture Inc
Elm ST
Piano Center
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