Burr and Burton trustees weigh school future options
More than 200 residents attended a Burr and Burton Seminary meeting as trustees discussed plant deficiencies and possible paths. Alternatives include closing the school by June 1977, reconstituting the board for state aid access, or remaining private while pursuing a capital drive and selective programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Garland
Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
BBS
Richard Hayes
Douglas Shaw
Burr and Burton
Vermont
Bennington
Rutland
Shaw
Robert Treat
Treat
Hayes
Dorset Candidates for Dorset School Board and Local Town Posts
Dorset voters hear profiles of five candidates for a one year school board seat and incumbents for two and three year terms. Other items include selectman races with five candidates and a public hearing on zoning appeals. Trustees debate private versus public funding for Burr and Burton and the path to state aid amid enrollment concerns and facility needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Colgan
Dorset
Lewis B. Tuttle Jr
Green Peak Orchard
East Dorset
Tuttle
Connecticut
Bromley
BBS
John Sheldon
Karen Bovey
Ms. Bovey
Grand Union
Peter Schoff- Stall
Burr and Burton
Claude G. Dern
State House
Dufresne- Henry Engineering Corp
Barbara Smith
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Manchester Journal
Judith Taylor
Dorset Zoning Board of Adjustment
Myrickview Village Associates
Route 30
Mary Andrews
ZBA
Eugene Vermette
Dorset West Road
Vermette
Board of Selectmen
James Lee
Lee
Barrows House
Morris Depew
Massachusetts
Depew
George Ludlam
Dorset Planning Commission
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Ludlam
Dorset Historical Society
Mt. Laurel School
Dorset Nursing Association
John Stannard
Stewart Ledbetter
First National Bank
New York
Real Estate Associates
Manchester
Richard Brown Taylor
Pennsylvania
Taylor
Taylors
Saxtons River
Charles Erdman
Princeton
N.J
Civil Authority
Erdman
Eyrie
Dorset Town
Hayes
Angus Black
Board of Trustees
Richard Bartholomae
Bartholomae
Martha Pelton
North Shire
Pownal
Mount Anthony Union High School
Citizens’ Caucus
Charles Mason
Rachel Mason
A. Coleman Mason
Pauline Bourgault
Ida Cameron
Arthur George
Harold Marshall
Harold Hicks
A. Daniel Mason
Harold Campbell
Joel Burrington
John Pudvar
Robert Buck Jr
Citizens Caucus
Eve Pierce
Buck
Pownal Town Meeting sets March dates and budget items
Pownal prepares for a March Town Meeting with sessions on March 3 and 4 at Pownal Elementary School to vote on town and school district budgets, elected officials, and revenue sharing projects. The meetings cover grand jury counts, tax collection methods, borrowing limits, and salaries, with ballots on town and school district officers and multiple funding articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
East Pownal
Hoosick Falls bus drivers seek SEIU union representation
Hoosick Falls Central School transportation department members petition PERB to join the SEIU for negotiations. The board opposes forming a small union, preferring to keep non teaching staff in a single family unit. PERB pre hearing set for March 14 and final for March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Transportation Department
Hoosick Falls Central School
Service Employes International Union
SEIU
Board of Education
Philip Leonard
Transportation
Public Employes Relation Board
PERB
John S. Davison
Leonard
Elizabeth Mayers
Jean Esposito
Independent Party outlines 12 point village platform
Hoosick Falls voters receive a 12 point program for the March 18 village election. The platform drafted after meetings on Feb 17 and Feb 24 calls for good government fiscal accountability beautification street and sidewalk work planning and advisory committees cooperation with nearby governments and targeted grants and youth and trustee accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Independent Party
Donald Bogardus
Youth Advisory Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dorset School
Wrangler
By Pamela Blakeman
Pownal Recreation
Pownal Center
Green Mountain Park
Benningtonportunity Council
Selecti
Daniel Op Jr
John Mason
Ard
Maurice Hight
Howard Brookner
HFCS
Dorset Players
Burr and Burton Seminary Theatre Workshop
United Church of Dorset
Peter Schoffstall
Dorset United Church
Mary DeVries
Dorset Historical Museum Committee
George Washington
Richard Ketchum
Mount Vernon
C. H. Smith
Vice Discount Department Stores
Mar
Northside Drive
MINI
Bennington GF Savings & Loan Association
Main St. Dial
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