Watkin Charest Wedding Sets Bennington Union
Elizabeth Ann Watkin and Nicholas C. Charest united in marriage at First United Methodist Church Bennington on June 29. Officiated by three pastors, the ceremony featured traditional music and a reception at Park McCullough Big House. The couple, graduates of Castleton State College, plan residence in Bennington after a Montreal honeymoon.
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Park McCullough Big House
North Bennington
Montreal
White Birches Park
Bennington
Castleton State College
Youths swim team seeks members and coaches in Bennington
The Bennington Recreation Center Swim Team invites swimmers, an assistant coach, and a diving coach as it hosts its first invitational meet on July 13. Patricia Schaffer, newly named coach replacing Hank Tenney, outlines age groups from 8 and under to 15-17 and emphasizes a focus on rewarding experiences, sportsmanship, and team cooperation over hardcore competition.
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Bennington Recreation Center
Patricia Schaffer
Hank Tenney
Ms. Schaffer
Harrington and George Bride and Groom United in Bennington
Rosemary Ann Harrington of West Road Bennington wed Keith Oliver George son of Herman George at Church of God with Rev Leslie M Wright officiating. Maid of honor Erica Roger, bridesmaids Dawn Harrington and Darlene Percey. Best man Ricky Longtin. Ushers Wayne George and Mark Harrington. Rehearsal and reception details note post wedding trip to Pennsylvania and residence at 327 School St. Bennington. Both graduates of Mt Anthony Union High School.
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White Birches
Bennington
Herman George
Church of God
Leslie M. Wright
Alice LaFlamme
Kim Cassette
Robert Buehler
Erica Roger
Willowbrook Drive
Dawn Harrington
East Road
Darlene Percey
Lyons District
Ricky Longtin
Union Street
Wayne George
Bennington Water Pool Cleared for Swimming
The first weekly pool health report shows water suitable for swimming, per town health officer Albert Lemieux. A sample is sent weekly to the Vermont Department of Health laboratory for testing, with Lemieux also periodically testing the recreation center pool. The Chocolate Pot on Route 7 in Shaftsbury opens offering hand dipped chocolates.
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Albert Lemieux
Vermont Department of Health Laboratory
Lemieux
Shaftsbury
Beverly Pratt and Gary Johnson Wedding in North Pownal
Beverly Elaine Pratt and Gary Wayne Johnson wed at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in North Pownal at 1 p.m. on June 29. The ceremony featured organ music, a silk organza gown with empire bodice, and pink rose bouquet. The couple will live in Alta Trailer Park, Pownal, after a honeymoon. Both are employed by Globe Union. Pratt is payroll staff, Johnson is a Globe Union employee and Navy veteran.
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North Pownal
Beverly Elaine Pratt
Lyman Pratt
Gary Wayne Johnson
Lillian Sheppard
Rutland
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
John Hamilton
Michael Fierro
North Adams
Mass
Junction
North Bennington
Alta Trailer Park
Pownal
Benn
Darlene
Gardners Mark 25th Anniversary Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs Richard C Gardner Sr of 1089 East Main St Bennington were honored at a surprise 25th wedding anniversary party June 15 at Shaftsbury Grange Hall with 100 guests. Attendants included Cleon Gardner of Pittsfield and Mrs Florence Bump mother of the bride. the couple married July 5 1949 in the Old Stone Church.
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Richard C. Gardner Sr
East Main St
Bennington
Shaftsbury Grange Hall
Cleon Gardner
Pittsfield
Mass
Florence Bump
Gardner
Old Stone Church
Everett Ford
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Elizabeth Ann Watkin
Nicholas C. Charest
First United Methodist Church
Keith E. Watkin
Oriskany Falls
N.Y
Nicholas Charles Charest
Marion Charest
Putnam St
Charles Charest
Richard Campbell
Melvin McGaughey
St. Francis de Sales
Earl Hamilton
Carol Salati
Oneida
Barb Watkin
Julie Heer
Syracuse
Genipher Walker
Norton
Flower Irl
O Caving
Ronald McGuire
Robert Thompson
Ernest Hoisington
Joshua Watkin
Cato
National Education Association
Alpha Lambda Honor Society
Woodford Hollow
Bennington Catholic
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Recreation Center
Andy Corey
Leslie Johnson
Gail Corey
Julie Corey
Terry Prescott
Rosemary Ann Harrington, Keith O. George United
Rosemary Ann Harrington
West Road
Jack Connally
Elmer Harrington Jr
Keith Oliver George
Keith O. George
Tuke
the Shea Agency Inc
Main ST
Mastercharge Bankamericard Athing & Gould Jewelers
Bennington Briefs
Beverly Pratt
G.W. Johnson
North
Leo Bisson
Darlene Rogers
Marilyn Woodard
Susan Pratt
Debra Thomas
Shushan
Pat Smith
Julie Smith
Craig Murch
Williamstown
Robert Bourn
Edward Cross
David MacDougall
Roger Pratt
Mrs
Gardners
Rose Hulett
James Moon
Alan Morrison
Richard Jr
Barry
Linda) Richardson
Gary Gardner
Gary
Gail) Lewis
Sharon
Wendy
Kim Gardner
Barry Richardson Jr
Jodi-Lynn Lewis
Scott Gardner
Abd Co Paw Ol
Ees
Plante Jewels
The
American Gem Society
Jewelers
Main Street
Vermont
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