Hoosick Falls teachers seek factfinder after walkout
The Hoosick Falls Teachers Association asks the New York Public Employment Relations Board to assign a mediator factfinder to the Hoosick Falls Central School District contract talks after the school board negotiating team walked out of a two hour session. Impasse described by HFTA president Donna Geers. Board member James Miner cites a dispute over next meeting date as the cause. Negotiations have continued since February with talks on hiring a professional board negotiator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosick Falls
James H. Miner
Miner
Philip Leonard
Marty Leukhardt
HUD funds to buy dilapidated house in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls will use an $18,000 HUD grant as part of an $87,000 community development block grant to buy and possibly demolish a dilapidated house at 24 Water Street from Phillip Daniels. The plan aims to spur renovation for eligible buyers, with auctions planned for the two properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Water St
Phillip Daniels
First and
Elm St
Eugene Bessette
Rolf Sternberg
Sternberg
Villag
Spring St
Intenti
Jermain Hall Auction Nets Over $1,000 For Furnace
WHITE CREEK NY community rallied for Jermain Hall renovation paying for furnace repairs and improvements. Auctioneer Charles Brownell, overseer Norm Granning, organizers Mr and Mrs Byars, plus volunteers and bakers, generated profits beyond $1,000 to finish furnace payments and fund exterior paint and upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brownell
Norm Granning
Patch yields 1776 Mexican coin found in Vermont cornfield
Clayton Goodell spotted a disc in a Westminster West corn patch and realized it is a 1776 two reales piece minted in Mexico City showing Charles III. Coin expert Anthony Kray says it is common and worth about 25 cents to two dollars in good condition.
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Paul Ladolce Putney
Clayton Goodell
Westminster West Road
Robert Goodell
Goodell
George III of England
Anthony Kray
Putney
Clayton
Mexico City
Charles III
Spain
Kray
America
U.S
Putney Town Hall
Mountain Valley Health Center Opens in Londonderry
The Mountain Valley Health Center will formally open on July 24 at 10 am with ceremonies presided by Sen. Edward Janeway. Officials from state and local government, public health groups, and regional hospitals attend. Public tours and free screening tests for glaucoma, hypertension, anemia and kidney disease will follow. Dr. Roger Fox notes the center serves the communities that financed and built it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonderry
Mountain Valley Health Center
Edward Janeway
Roger Fox
Union Meeting Notice for GAIU Local 236
The GAIU Union Local 236 will hold a meeting at the North Bennington firehouse on Saturday July 10. The executive board meets at 8 30 a m and the regular meeting starts at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiu Union
North Bennington
Tubing Race on Battenkill River at West Mountain Inn
A tubing race will start at noon on Saturday July 10 from the West Mountain Inn to the covered bridge on the Battenkill River. Prizes awarded for ages 12 and older. Entry fee is $1.50. Bring your own tube. A post race lunch will be served at the inn. Call the inn to reserve.
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Battenkill River
West Mountain Inn
Inn
Raffle Winners Named by Shaftsbury Democratic Chair
The Shaftsbury town Democratic committee chair announced raffle winners. Donald Brown won first prize two Italian dinners at Terrace Restaurant. Kathy Whitman took second prize ceramic gifts from Shapiro's. Helen Green won third prize three matches subscription to The Banner or $10 cash. Captain James T. Sherry, KC-135 pilot at Plattsburgh AFB, earned an Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for the 380th Bomb Wing meritorious service July 1 1974 to June 30 1975. Portsmouth RI native, Portmouth High School 1966, URI BS 1971. wife Sally Gould of Dorset.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Town
Democratic Committee
Donald Brown
Kathy Whitman
Shapiro’s
Helen Green
James T. Sherry
John W. Sherry
Robin Road
Portsmouth
R.I
U.S. Air Force
Sherry
Plattsburgh Afb
N.Y
Portsmouth High School
University of Rhode Island
Errors in Grand List Leave Pownal School Budget Short
Pownal School Board faced a $36,000 shortfall in tax revenues for 1975 76 due to errors and omissions in the 197% Grand List. Town Clerk Rachael Mason cited overstatements on personal property like Pownal Tanning Co. Inc. halved values, reducing the Grand List by more than $15,000 and affecting town and Highway Budgets. Tax rate will rise to cover last year’s errors. delinquencies do not affect the school budget. Grievance Day sees complaints from about 20 property owners whose assessments changed this year.
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Pownal
Rachael Mason
Pownal Tanning Co. Inc
Bicentennial Ball planned at Equinox in Manchester
The Greater Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a Bicentennial Ball on Saturday July 17 on the Equinox grounds and Garden Lounge in Manchester. Gov. Thomas Salmon and wife plan to attend as the event honors local history from pre revolutionary times to present. Reservations close July 12 with tickets via Rita Ruland or the Chamber of Commerce.
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Manchester
Greater Manchester
Rita Ruland
Community Notes From South Cambridge And Nearby
Social visits include Mrs. Thomas McGarry of Holyoke staying with Mrs. Arthur Morrison and Miss Maia Olff with brother Manuel visiting relatives in Schenectady. July events note United Methodist Women meeting July 12 and Pleasant Valley Granges picnic July 11 at Shield's Pavilion. Also mentions a surprise birthday for Doc Wolff and a joint church service July 11 at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church led by Rev. Harry Burdess. Local Cambridge Central school awards Night highlights Debra Morrison Elaine Wilbur Kathleen Austin Bridget Hayden for achievements and honors.
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Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Cambridge Central School
Debra Morrison
Glens Falls National Bank and Trust
Elaine Wilbur
Home Savings
Upstate N.Y
Kathleen Austin
Archipelago
Bridget Hayden
Ondawa-Cambridge
DAR
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Bennington Banner
HFCS
York State United Teachers
Falls
Jermain Hall
White Creek
Jermain
North Shire
South Shire
Vermont
Vermont Student Assistance Corp
Eileen Grace Whitney
Arlington Memorial High School
Christine M. Harney
Burr and Burton Seminary
Carol Fabricius
Stamford
Drury High School
North Adams
Mass
Thomas P. Salmon
Brattleboro
Lumber Auction
Rutland
Otter Creek Lumber CO
Middle Road
North
Clarendon
Martin Seelye
Mt. Valley Health Center
Hale Co
Jay Paul Ward
Elias Bentley
Hale Company Inc
East Arlington
William E. Dale
Gordon A. Loveland
Dorset
Captain Sherry
Sally A. Gould
William Gould
Green Mountain Boys
Committees of Safety
Mary Heckenberger
Tom Farley
Equinox
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Thomas McGarry
Holyoke, Mass
Arthur Morrison
United Methodist Women
Rose Trinkle
Pleasant Valley Granges
Shield
Maia Olff
Manuel
Schenectady
Peter Matcovich
William Cooke
David
Wilbraham, Mass
Gertrude Aiken
Nels Jacobson
Cambridge
Irving Dick
West Hoosick
Lois A. Virtue
Coila
David L. Manney
David, Paul, Stephen and
Peter
Quito
Ecuador
Kenneth
Doc) Wolff
Johnsonville
Ted Wolff
Doc
New Ry
E.T. Williams
Delicatessen
Madkour
Main ST
Bennington
Monthru
Thurs
Marra’s
North ST
Dick Torrey
Prop
ING TI
S48
Arlington, Vt
Bob Hogaboom
Washington Ave
Manchester Center
Purdy’s
Vermont Transit Lines
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