Vermont galleries offer broad art tours across the state
Vermont readers can explore a wide array of art venues from Bennington to Burlington. The Bennington Historical Museum showcases Animals in Marble by Jane Armstrong with Grandma Moses works nearby, while the Southern Vermont Art Center houses Vermont artist installations. Rutland hosts Chaffee Art Gallery’s annual members show.
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Old Bennington
Bennington
Bennington Gallery
North Street
Taconic Mountains
Manchester
Southern Vermont Art Center
Woodland
Vermont
Rutland
Chaffee Art Gallery
Jean Fisher
Priscilla Bean
Mary Kennedy
Joeph B. Glydon
Betsey Thrasher
Harvey tradition at Weston Playhouse revival honors Grant
Weston Playhouse revives the Mary Chase comedy Harvey from tomorrow night through July 10. Director Grant, longtime leader of the theatre, is honored as his 34 years at the helm end. Cast includes past Weston stars Sam Lloyd Marian Blake Edward LeClair Dee Johnson Ben Bloomfield and Jack Straw with Dr Walter Boughton directing. Amherst College actors Robert Murphy Vicki Casarett and Deborah Kelly join. Curtain 830 pm Wednesday to Saturday with 3 pm matinee Saturday. Box office 824-5288.
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Weston
Weston Playhouse
Harvey
Harlan F. Grant
Grant
Playhouse
Sam Lloyd
Marian Blake
Lloyd
Weston Bowl Mill
Colorado
Mary Chase
Edward LeClair
Dee Johnson
Ben Bloomfield
Jack Straw
Inn At
Dr. Chumley
Weston Group
Walter Boughton
Amherst College
Amherst
Robert Murphy
Vicki Casarett
Deborah Kelly
Vermont names four to new New England Education Board
Vermont assigns four members to the 24 member New England Program in Teacher Education board. Members include Paul Andrews Rosalyn Oakes Robert Vail and Barbara Snelling. Oakes is married to Judge James L. Oakes Snelling to Richard A. Snelling and Vail a former Manchester Vermont school superintendent.
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Durham
N.H
Vermont
New England
Paul Andrews
Rosalyn Oakes
Robert Vail
Barbara Snelling
Frank Licht
Rhode Island
State Cochairman
Commission
Chester M. Wiggin Jr
Oakes
U.S. Appeals Court
James L. Oakes
Snelling
Richard A. Snelling
State Aeronautics Board
Vail
Readsboro Celebrates Unique 4th of July Tradition
Readsboro Vermont hosts a two day Independence Day celebration drawing about 6000 visitors. The event opens with a 40 foot bonfire by the Deerfield River and a dawn dance at the South Readsboro Community Club. The parade features units from multiple towns and states with awards for the Ladies' Auxiliary and other groups.
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Readsboro
Vermont
Massachusetts
New England
Deerfield
South Readsboro
South Hill
Billy Wheelers
North Adams
Mass
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Quick action saves three from five
Gary Dooley and two friends were rescued from a smoke filled upstairs apartment at 27 Main St Hoosick Falls around 5 am on Sunday. A companion woke, triggered the alarm, and the fire crew used Scott air packs to lead Dooley from the room. The sofa was carried outside. no other fire damage, but heavy smoke. Firefighters stayed about thirty minutes. The three were staying in the apartment over the weekend while Dooley’s mother was away. North Hoosick Fire Department was called due to cross wired alarm.
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Hoosick Falls
Gary Dooley
Brazell Block
Main St
Gary
Dooley
Lyda Dooley
North Hoosick
Shaftsbury board to elect new chairman at meet
Shaftsbury town School District board to meet at 4 p.m. at the elementary school to elect a chairman and clerk for 1971 1972. Wilbur Fiske replaces Jesse Strong. joins Joseph Crossman and clerk Mary Moriarity. Agenda includes contracts for an addition and hiring Goodrich Associates to draw plans.
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Shaftsbury Board
Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Town
Wilbur Fiske
Jesse Strong
Fiske
Joseph Crossman
Mary Moriarity
Goodrich Associates Architects
Burlington
Goodrich Associates
Pownal
West Arlington Church Plans Work Bee Tomorrow
Trustees of West Arlington Methodist Church schedule a work bee for tomorrow at 6 30 PM. Participants should bring rakes hoes and other tools as needed.
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West Arlington
Long weekend yields rash of auto mishaps in area
A string of weekend traffic incidents leaves drivers injured or shaken. In Sunderland a 30 year old Arlington man Robert W Messenger drove a 1960 Chevrolet pickup off the road after an unknown vehicle forced him to strike a tree. Willard B Best 24 of Sunderland drove a 1967 Plymouth Valiant into a tree on Borough Road for major front end damage. Donald G Travison 24 of Albany N Y crashed a 1969 Cadillac on Route 9 at Searsburg with facial cuts and bruises for three passengers. Thomas R Jepson 24 of North Bennington damaged a car after hitting a dog on the road from Pownal Center to North Pownal. A grand weekend fireworks display followed the Monday celebration. The Lake Paran Homemakers Extension Group meets Thursday at 1 30 p m at Mrs Daisy Elwell home with Wool and Imitation Wool as the topic.
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Arlington
Sunderland
Robert W. Messenger
Willard B. Best
Borough
Donald G. Travison
Albany
N.Y
Searsburg
Travison
North Pownal
Thomas R. Jepson
North Bennington
Pownal Center
Lake Paran Homemakers Extension Group
Daisy Elwell
Grace Cherbonneau
Grace Reed
Manchester student named to dean's list at Lyndon State College
Lauren Bongartz of Manchester Depot, Lyndon State College class of 1975, named to the dean's list for the spring semester with a 3.50 index or better. The record notes the semester index threshold and her achievement in the college's honors listing.
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Lauren Bongartz
Manchester Depot
Lyndon State College
Vermont writers gather for children's symposium at UVM
The first symposium of Vermont writers and illustrators of children's books was held at the Tavern Motor Inn on June 30. Sponsored by the University of Vermont, the event featured faculty instructors Dr. Helene Lang and Miss Glendora E. Hall and drew many local writers and illustrators to discuss communicating with children through literature and art.
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Carol
Donald Carrick
Bertha Dodge
Paul Galdone
Edith Hunter
Jacqueline Jackson
Henry Lent
Melissa Mather
Emily Neville
William Osgood
Cora Cheney Partridge
Christine Price
University of Vermont
Phillip
Ellen Viereck
Shaftsbury
Gerald Raftery
Sunderland
Arlington Lions Auction At Laskey Memorial Pool
Auctioneers Lester J. Pine and Ronald G. Seifert of Buskirk New York oversee the Arlington Lions auction set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Laskey Memorial Swimming Pool. Items include many special articles for carpenters mechanics electricians and artists.
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Lester J. Pine
Ronald G. Seifert
Buskirk
N.Y
Arlington Lions
Laskey Memorial Swimming Pool
Pownal Little League schedule and family notes
The Pownal Fire Department remains undefeated in the first half of the season as it faces Ladd Brook tonight at 6 15 at the North Pownal diamond. Green Mountain Park meets Clubhouse Lounge on Wednesday and General Cable plays Ladd Brook on Thursday. Sgt Thomas E Langlais on 30 day leave staying with his mother on Cedar Hill Road. he is based at Nellis AFB. Chester Church of Pawtucket spent the holiday with Earle V Church on North Pownal Road.
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Pownal
Thomas E. Langlais
U.S. Air Force
Edmond Langlais
Cedar Hill Road
North Pownal
Nellis Afb
Las Vegas
Nevada
Chester
Pawtucket
R.I
Mrs. Earle V
North Pownal Road
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Green Mountains
Proctor
Wilson Castle
Robert Frick
Woodstock
Sugarbush Valley
Waitsfield
Bundy Art Gallery
Sculpture Gardens
Route
Stowe
Marc Stanley Wright
Thomas W. Wood
Kellogg- Hubbard
Northfield
Norwich University
Plumley Armory
Ottauquechee Valley
Stuart Eldredge
Tad Bailey
Maine
Bruce Penney
Grafton
Westcorner Gallery
Robert W. Lean
Arthur Jones
Gene Pelham
Elizabeth Bennett
Connecticut Valley Camera Club
Robert Hull Fleming
Isaac Witkin
Middlebury
Sheldon Museum
Park Street
Johnson Gallery
Middlebury College
Four Winds Art Gallery
Ferrisburg
Route 7
Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Vermont Information Centers
Montreal
New York City
North Adams Hoosac
Ork
Rebyshire Nailed
United Counseling Service
Paradise
Chapman
Randolph
Stamford
Jaybelle
Jacksonville
American Legion of
Girl Scouts of
Whitingham
Halifax
Wilmington
Monroe Bridge
Tariffville
Fairview
Tariffville Fire Department
Bennington Fire Department
Joe Wassick
Richard Prentiss
Wassick
George Holman
Richard K. Knapp
Earl V. Pierce
Tom Oldham
William Kinney
Douglas Cooper
Tom Kinney
Duane Knapp
Birch
Kim Birch
Sue Thayer
Candy Barkus
Paula Sucharzewski
Sandgate
Kay Weeks
Charles Bonenti
Helene Thompson
Le*ron
Bradford House
Monument Plaza
The
Pownals
Vera Langlais
Cave
Hardwick
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
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