Trustees swap views on Falls water project price tag
Hoosick Falls village board members shift stance on a $445,000 water distribution plan to boost fire protection for local industries. Skeptics question cost and need, while officials weigh ballot options and alternative reservoir sites as engineers warn the issue dates to 1968 and costs rise over time.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Frank Davock
William Baker
Richard A. Severson
William Johnston
Wood Flong Corporation
Fire Insurance Association
Morrell Vrooman
Vrooman Engineers
Cummings Street
Rensselaer Street
Hoosie
Pownal Lions Club opens 1971 with snowmobile plans
The Pownal Lions Club met with 27 members and approved a rule requiring notice to officers when members miss meetings. Plans for the snowmobile event on February 21 at Green Mountain Park were discussed, with five main races and a donor snowmobile award. A new 4 H club for snowmobile enthusiasts, Taconic Range Snowgoers, formed in South Pownal, with officers elected and first outing on January 23. Membership remains open to area youths aged nine to nineteen.
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Pownal Lions Club
Charles Elder
Bennington
Norshaft
Green Mountain Park
Charles W. Rounds
Ladd Brook Restaurant
The
Lions’ den
Palmer
Hoosick Falls Elks stage initiation and events
Eight candidates were initiated into the Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks Ladies Auxiliary with Mrs. C Stuart Crowley presiding. New members include Mrs. Gary Albowicz and others. The group planned a social night, a card party, and a by-laws review meeting. A steak dinner and dance themed The River Boat Gambler will be held Jan 30 with Cavaliers and local musicians providing entertainment.
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Hoosick Falls
John Capano
Albert DeLuca
St. Mary’s
Crowley
Cavaliers
Waterford
Ralph Bacon
Cohoes
West Arlington Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Meeting
Mrs Edwin J Kilcoin of Bernal Road rests as hospital patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital after illness at home. Snow dusted Monday evening but members attended the West Arlington Methodist Church meeting where Mrs John Thompson chaired the nominating slate. Officers elected: Mrs Paul Bedell president, Mrs Charles Lindsey vice president, Miss Ruth Stearns treasurer, Mrs Curnel Vaughn secretary. Mrs Eric Swanson named Devotions Chair. Hostesses Mrs James Edgerton and Mrs Walter Finney hosted after the session.
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West Arlington Methodist Church
John Thompson
Paul Bedell
Charles Lindsey
Ruth Stearns
Curnel Vaughn
Eric Swanson
James Edgerton
Walter Finney
Ski Patrol completes avalanche training in Vermont course
Bud Croscup announced 30 ski patrolmen finished an intensive avalanche awareness and rescue course at Floodbrook Elementary School Londonderry. Instructors Roger Damon and Dan Brodien led field problems on weather snow, dangerous avalanche zones, controlled triggering, and organizing rescues.
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Bud Croscup
Bennington
National Ski Patrol System
Vermont
United States
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Europe
Croscup
Roger Damon
Dan Brodien
St. Johnsbury
Floodbrook
Londonderry
Howard Clarkson
Troy
N.Y
Chuck Verro
Bud Harrigan
George
Barbara Brownell
Charles Potter
Bromley Ski Patrol
John Childs
Merrill Mundell Jr
Propsed Mountain Ski Patrol
Robert Schaefer
Eric Eklof
Lee Leibowitz
Stratton Mountain Ski Patrol
Milton Stevens
Karen
Bernard Hale
Philips Terhune
Magic Mountain Ski Patrol
Neutral stance from state agency on CVPS Winhall line dispute
The Agency for Environmental Conservation says it has no position in the CVPS Winhall Jamaica line clash. CVPS seeks Act 250 permit. Bennington District Environmental Commission reviews. The agency notes CVPS started construction without permit, was ordered to cease, and later ceased activities.
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Arlington
State Agency For Environmental Conservation
Davis
Central
Vermont
Fishermen Allowed Smelt Harvest in Champlain Ices
Albany N Y Lake Champlain ice fishermen received good news from Henry L Diamond Commissioner of Environmental Conservation confirming smelt eight inches and under are safely below the 0.5 parts per million mercury level defined as the actionable threshold by the FDA. Most catches exceed 90 percent are under eight inches and safe to eat. Larger fish may be used as bait or released. The mercy advisory on Lake Champlain remains in force and the green light covers only the smelt. The article also covers agency procedures on transmission line applications and hearings with a February 23 deadline for district commission rulings.
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Albany
N.Y
Lake Champlain
Henry L. Diamond
Environmental Conservation
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Department of Environmental Conservation
General Mercury
Department For
Second Roundhouse robbery at Manchester safe
The Roundhouse Restaurant on Route 1130 was robbed again with about $600 taken from a main office safe between 2 45 a m and 7 30 a m yesterday. Police said the safe was tipped open and notes a second successful robbery this night spot since last summer.
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Manchester
Roundhouse
Town
Dana Thompson
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Thompson
Magazines may be deposited without glue at Manchester center
AIM Inc president Mrs. Sue Tenner says non glued magazines will be accepted at the Manchester newsprint collection center but glued bindings are excluded. They will be sold at eight dollars per ton to Vermont Tissue Co. for recycling.
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Manchester
Sue Tenner
AIM Inc
AIM
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