Arctic Expert To Talk On Lapland Experience
William E. Osgood of Northfield will give an evening lecture titled Across Lapland on Foot and Skis at 8 p.m. on Wednesday January 14 in the Gov. McCullough Mansion. Sponsored by the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences, the talk covers his Arctic journeys above the circle and observations on how modern society affects Lapp life. Osgood, a former librarian at Goddard College, has studied Arctic survival and worked with Vilhamur Steffansson. he co-authored Ski Touring with Leslie J. Hurley, and the talk is free to the public.
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Lapland
William E. Osgood
Northfield
Gov. McCullough
Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences
Osgood
Arctic Circle
Finland
Arctic
Italy
Yugoslavia
Vilhamur Steffansson
Goddard Colege
Orivisi
American Scandinavian Foundation
Leslie J. Hurley
Council Seeks Pay Increases for Its Staff
In Montpelier UPI reports the Legislative Council will study a proposal to raise salaries for its staff executives. Chairman Rep. Peter Giulliani appointed a four member panel to review pay raises for Executive Director George Blaesi and four non classified employees. Blaesi currently earns seventeen thousand dollars yearly for leading the legislature research and drafting arm.
Coronary Prevention Program Begins at Molly Stark
A new community heart program opens January 20 at Molly Stark School Bennington. The Vermont Heart Association and partners sponsor four month course for men 20 to 65 focusing on exercise diet and health habits with local support from Bennington County Medical Society. Registration January 13 and 15 at Mount Anthony Union High School nurses office.
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Molly Stark
Bennington
Vermont Heart Association
State Health Department
Division of
Chronic Illness Control
University of Vermont
Department of Community Medicine
Vermont Board of Recreation
Bennington County Medical
Mount Anthony Union High School
Adult Basic Education class begins second semester Jan 14
The Mt. Anthony Union High School program starts its second semester on Wednesday January 14 at 7 30 p m in Room 308. Classes run twice weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays for two hours each with free instruction and materials for adults over 16 seeking reading writing speaking math English citizenship and high school equivalency prep.
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Mt. Anthony Union High
Sybil Armstrong
Jean Gavagan
Michael Hawks
Vermont
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Robert Houle
Senior Citizens Center Schedule Notes Public Card Party
A public card party is set for Friday at 8 p.m. at the center with pitch, prizes, and refreshments. Planning committee meets January 12 at 2 p.m. to plan January activities. members urged to attend and share ideas. Arts and crafts Tuesday. pet puppet making Wednesday with bowling at Bennington Lanes at 3 p.m. for 55 plus. Covered dish supper Thursday January 22 at 5 p.m. attendees should bring food or donate. Transport requests accepted when calling.
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Bennington Lanes
Two Day Workshop at UVM on Emergency Health Services
A two day workshop at the University of Vermont will gather ambulance districts, hospital reps, town and city managers, legislators, and state agencies to improve emergency health services from accident to hospital care. Speakers include Dr. Julian A. Waller Dr. J Cuthbert Owens and Dr. Joseph D. Farrington with focus on staffing coordination and legal aspects. Funding comes from U S Public Health Service and Vermont Health Department.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Julian A. Waller
UVM College of Medicine
Vermont Department of Health
College of Medicine
State Health Department
Carpenter Auditorium
David H. Gray
Waller
J. Cuthbert
H. Davis
Department of Surgery
David Miller
Montpelier
William Curran
Harvard Medical School
School of Public Health
Davis
Curran
Owens
Farrington
U.S. Public Health Service Division of Emergency Health Services
Department of Community and Office of Continuing Education For Health Services
Snowmobilers Meet For Season's First Ride
Southern Vermont Snow goers will meet at the Mammoth Mart parking lot on Saturday Jan 10 at 7 30 p m for a ride into Pine Valley Woodford This first ride of the season urges members to bring lunch The next meeting is Tuesday Jan 20 at Eagle Hose Firehouse Main Street at 7 30 p m with refreshments by Mrs Mabel Elwell Other events include a winter carnival on Sunday Jan 18 and a spaghetti supper Jan 24 Additional rides will be scheduled weekly Members unable to attend may join VAST by contacting secretary Mary Macauley after 6 p m Dues are 50 cents per member The club has about 100 members with one third in VAST
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Vermont
Mammoth Mart
Pine Valley
Woodford
Eagle Hose Firehouse
Main Street
Mabel Elwell
VAST
Vermont Association of Snow Travelers
Mary Macauley
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Grace A. Brigham
Charles E. Tuttle Co
Rutland
Roderick Humphreys
Paul Fairfield
Robert Nolan
Dinette
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Uvm
Save-Way Supermarket
Igger Ennington
Acu
Carroll's
By Yardley
Dial
Fisherman’s
Platter
Williamstown
Nichols
Juvenile Department
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