Two-car crash on Route 7 near Pownal View Barn
At about 4 p.m. Wednesday a crash on Route 7 near the Pownal View Barn left two cars totaled. Stephen Gangloff, 22, of Pownal drove a 1974 Ford Mustang and Steven L Heureux, 19, of Bennington drove a 1974 Toyota. L Heureux was treated and released with cuts and bruises. Gangloff was uninjured. State police measured the scene.
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Pownal
Pownal View
Stephen Gangloff
Steven L’heureux
Bennington
Gangloff
L’heureux
Putnam Memorial Hospital
North Shire Senior Center Meeting and Activities Preview
The North Shire Senior Center announces a Wednesday January 29 at 11 a.m. monthly meeting with the director to collect activity ideas. Volunteers are sought for a daily telephone reassurance program in Manchester. A Pownal water boil order is noted after contamination tests. Bowling results, chair caning classes, meals at Eagles Hall, and upcoming events are listed.
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Joan Johnson
Manchester
Office On
Irene Cherbonneau
Ernest Schmidt
Walter Bennett
Eagles Hall
Len Stokes
Hazel Kitts
Pownal P T G Elects Officers Sets March Events
The Pownal Parent Teacher Group elected new officers at a Tuesday meeting. Co presidents are Mrs Paul Clark and Mrs Mary Davis, vice president Mrs Andrea Tracy, secretary Mrs Barb Kelly, and treasurer Mrs Nancy Farnum. The group plans an Easter benefit starting March 1 with three hams awarded March 26 and will meet every other month. Next meeting is March 11 at 7 30 p m.
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Pownal
Paul Clark
Mary Davis
Andrea Tracy
Barb Kelly
Nancy Farnum
P.T.G
Hilltop 4-H Club Meeting at Shaftsbury Home
The Hilltop 4-H Club will meet this Saturday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. John Wood’s home in Shaftsbury. Shaftsbury contact Sheilah Miller at 442-9534 for details.
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Shaftsbury
Sheilah Miller
Hilltop
John Wood
Experts to address Trout Unlimited meeting in Manchester
Battenkill chapter vice president Peter Shih says three experts will attend the next meeting Tuesday Feb 4 at 8 pm in Manchester Congregational Church. John Randolph editor of Vermont Sportsman will discuss saving Atlantic salmon for the Connecticut River. George Bombria of Albany Trout Unlimited will give a fly tying demonstration with George Schlatter of Angler's Nook Battenkill. The chapter has about 80 members and seeks to preserve freshwater fishing in southern Vermont. public invited.
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Manchester
Peter Shih
Battenkill
Trout Unlimited
Congregational Church
John Randolph
Vermont Sportsman
Connecticut River
George Bombria
Albany
George Schlatter
Dorset selects revenue sharing requests for town funds
Dorset selectmen heard requests at Dorset Elementary School for revenue sharing funds totaling 29 000 with 8 000 more due April 6. Requests include 4 000 to Dorset Nursing Association 2 215 to Bennington Opportunity Council 600 for Dorset Library 10 000 for a town leader 3 000 from Sportsmen's Club and 700 for Northshire Senior Citizens Center. A nine cent tax hike per 100 to raise 139 042 and a special budget meeting set for Feb 25 were noted. Rhys Evans asked 2 500 for repaying the parking lot drive and 4 000 for a storage building for the lot.
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Dorset
Dorset Nursing Association
Bennington Opportunity Council
Dorset Library
Sportsmen’s Club
Marden Skinner
Northshire Senior Citizens Center
Seeretmen
James Lee
Vernon Squires
Zecher
Rotary Swimming Pool Inc
Comar
Rotary
Jennison Engineering
Town-Village
Dufresne and Henry
W. Byrd LaPrade
Selectmen
They - Jennison
Teen driver skids on ice damages two cars in Manchester
At 9 a.m. Wednesday Phyllis M. Pratt 16 of Manchester lost control on ice turning on Elm Street and struck a parked car owned by Andrea G. Pratt 30. The 1970 Plymouth Duster sustained moderate damage with no injuries reported. Lt Morris Beauregard of the Manchester Police Department investigated.
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Manchester
Phyllis M. Pratt
Lee Fauset
Elm Street
Andrea G. Pratt
Communication problem clouds new pool in Manchester
At a Manchester selectmen meeting, discussions over the new town pool revealed a communication gap with architect Sue Burton Tenner over power requirements and contract inclusions. BoA and state funds may cover most excavation and dewatering costs, reducing local outlay. officials plan budget meetings and fund drives while reviewing land transfer to the school district.
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Russ Garland
Manchester
Sue Burton Tenner
Selectmen
Emil Zoufaly
Zoufaly
Tenner
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Zecher
Rutland House Construction Corp
Lisa Tuttle Placed Second In Vermont Junior Slalom
Fourteen year old Lisa Tuttle of Bromley Ski Club and East Dorset earned a surprising second in the Vermont Junior-Senior giant slalom at Mt Snow on Jan 19. Seeded 30th of 31, she clocked 133.98 seconds, 0.13 seconds behind Penny Speizer of Burke Academy. Teammates Steve Clayton and George Meyers finished 18th and 33rd among 86 men and boys.
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West Dover
Lisa Tuttle
Bromley
Vermont
Mt. Snow
Miss Tuttle
East Dorset
Penny Speizer
Burke Academy
Steve Clayton
George Meyers
Clayton
Manchester
Meyers
Weston
New Vermont Soil Conservation Team Faces Training Hurdles
A veteran notes the shift as Rhett Grant exits for Randolph and Raymond Godfrey from Fairlee takes over. The piece explains the local district structure with a five-member board and the Soil Conservation Service role, listing several year’s projects from 1600 feet of drainage to streambank riprap on the Hoosie River and pond work at Nee day camp.
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Rhett Grant
Rhett
Randolph
Raymond Godfrey
The
Soil Conservation Service
Ray
Fairlee
University of Vermont
Bennington County Natural Resource Conservation District
Neil Sargent
Rupert
Neil
District
Fred Barkus
Readsboro
Fred
District Environment Commission
Nee Day Camp
Manchester
Manchester Planning Commission
Old Bennington
Weekend Visits Across Towns Highlight Local Notes
Walloomsac and others spent time with relatives in Deposit Schenectady and North Adams while several families hosted guests from Bridgeport and Melrose. SUNY Pottsburg Cobleskill and Colorado trips appear in student and worker travel updates as well as a community service event by Bertha's Angels delivering surgical pads and meals to Hoosick Falls Health Center.
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Bertha’s Angels
Kennedy Towers
Troy
Kiwanians
Hoosick Falls
Angels
Hoosick Falls Health Center
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North Shire Senior Center
Pownal Water Co
Lara Adler
Vermont Department of Health
Murray Lewis
Health Department
Pamela Blakeman
Rhys Evans
Dorset School Board
Cpice In
Nice
North St
Norman Stahlman
Stahlman
Ronald L. Wilcox
Whipple’s
Richard Mansfield
Mountain View
Mansfield
Ethan Allen College
Betty Tobin
Larry Pratt
U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service
Walker
Magnavox
the Treasure Chest Collins Co
Roberts
Walloomsac
Bertha Hoag
Ross Bentley
Mrs
Kevin Bentley
Deposit
Carlton Luke
John Tudor
Fred Luke
Forrest Luke
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
John Hoag
New York State
Richard Lasser
Laura
Jim Hoag
Mary Ellen
Bruce Andrews
North Adams
Michael Matthews
Bridgeport, Conn
John O’hara
O— Terri Cottrell
George Cottrell
SUNY
Pottsburg
Sandra Hoag
Cobleskill
Mike Allard
Colorado
William Allard
Edward LaFortune Jr
Julie Ann
Melrose
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Bennington Main Street
First Vermont Bank
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