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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

4

Spoon River Anthology at Fort Salem Theatre Review

A Fort Salem Theatre production of Spoon River Anthology runs with blue lighting and a metronome, as actors voice cemetery portraits with mixed success. Susan Margello and Suzanne Schwartzacher deliver strong performances while direction lags, leaving some jokes and moments flat despite late Act II gains.

Martha Elliott Salem N.Y Spoon Hiver Fort Salem Spoon River Barry E. Siebelt

Williamstown Hosts Misanthrope Premiere

Lynn Milgrim and Sloane Shelton, prominent New York actresses, will star in the American premiere of Tony Morrison's new translation of The Misanthrope, announced by Nikos Psacharopoulos, executive director of Williamstown.

Williamstown Mass Lynn Milgrim Sloane Shelton New York Tony Morrison Nikos Psacharopoulos Miss Milgrim Melvin Bernhardt Celimene Moliere Arsinoe Miss Shelton David Rabe Broadway Pavlo Hummel Joseph Papp Austin Pendleton Toinette National Repertory Mme, Fernelles Williamstown Theatre Pendleton England National ‘Theatre Tony Harrison Grat London Alec McGowan Alceste Diana Rigg Thurouty

Pownal Act 250 OK for Indoor Horse Training Rink

Arlington reports the Bennington District Environmental Commission approved a land use permit for E Kenneth Brown to build a 29000 indoor horse training rink on his 70 acre Pownal property, conditioned on following US Soil Conservation Service recommendations for a pond as part of the project. Brown already operates an outdoor rink on Northwest Hill Road. The article notes concurrent plans by John W Patt yer al and Kawasaki dealership with Pownal Elementary to subdivide 0.58 of Ball Road into eight lots on a depleted gravel bed near Barber's Pond Head, with covenants banning mobile homes junked cars and business uses, site work set in four weeks and completion in 1975. Green Mountain Properties Inc of North Adams and Wilmington seeks to construct a 4200-foot road serving a future subdivision off County Road in Samford for a 15‑acre 15‑lot project, with lots of 10 acres each, claimed exempt from Health Department rules.

Arlington Fownal Bennington District Environmental Commission E. Kenneth Brown US Soil Conservation Service Brown Northwest Hill Road Pownal John W. Patt Pudvar Joseph Provost Michael Gardner Green Mountain Properties Inc North Adams Mass Wilmington Samford State Health Department

Manchester organist to perform Sunday at church concert

Manchester Congregational Church hosts organist Joseph Stannard for a Sunday afternoon concert titled Mysticiam. The program features Bach Saint Anne Prelude and Fugue, Messiaen, Virgil Thomson, and Stannard’s Cruelfiction based on Cherat's last hours. A public collection will defray expenses.

Manchester Congregational Church J.S. Bach St. Anne Messiaen Virgil Thomson Stannards New England Stannard

Wilmington plans Haystack sewage project faces critique

The Wilmington Planning Commission reviewed Haystack Corporations bid for a joint Haystack Wilmington sewage plant. They questioned allocation fairness and legality, urged hiring legal and financial counsel, and recommended design by town engineers and inspections of existing lines before any construction. The panel also pressed for town control of discharge, proper bonding, and state funding consideration.

Bill Nelson Wilmington Wilmington Planning Commission Haystack Corporation Tom Cullen Haystack Merritt Mundell Deerfield Mundell Nise Allen Associated Mortgage Mimdell Bim Robert Silverman

Rock group ADZ to perform at Southern Vermont Art Center

Local rock group ADZ led by David Prouty at BBS will headline an evening of rock jazz and rhythm and blues on Thursday July 26 at the Southern Vermont Art Center. Augmented by Boston friends the ensemble aims to repeat their spring SVA concert for a summer audience. Produced by Manchester student John Mabry with support from SVA officials Dr. Bisley Zecher and James Montague the show features Traffic style favorites. Admission is $2.00 and the concert starts at 8:30 p.m.

Manchester ADZ BBS David Prouty Southern Vermont Art Center Boston SVA John Mabry Bisley Zecher James Montague

Arthur Smith Elected HFCS Board President

Arthur Smith was elected president of the Hoosick Falls Central School Board at the regular meeting, with Ira Fisk named vice president and Ruth Brenenstuhl as clerk. Katherine Scaglione will be attendance officer, and Dr. Bruce Jones becomes supervising dentist. The board adopted a broadened free lunch program and noted the federal milk subsidy would end in fall. Mindy Robson was approved to accelerate graduation plans. A towel fee of two dollars annually will fund towel costs. Senior citizens may use idle buses at twenty five cents per mile with a driver.

Susan Elliott Hoosick’ Falls Central School Board Arthur Smith Donald Sutton Ira Fisk Art Smith Ruth Brenenstuhl John Frier Katherine Scaglione Frier Bruce Jones Harry P. Harrison Eal Nixon Mindy Robson Harold Robson Permissio Ares Rose Waythus

Experimental plays open at art center

James Culver of Glens Falls presents three new one act plays with local cast at the Southern Vermont Art Center on Wednesday July 25 at 8 30 P M The works Winchester and John and Mary are described as satires on American life The program also includes a piece for recorder and dance by Tor and Anna Dibble and ends with jazz piano entr’actes Tickets are one dollar at the door.

Dorset James Culver Glens Falla Southern Vermont Art Center Winchester John and Mary

Old Home Day Highlights In White Creek Event

Photos highlight the 45th Annual Old Home Day in White Creek on a Sunday in August. It features an outdoor antique car display a church service and a midday benefit luncheon. An exhibition at Jermain Hall showcases Barbara Shapleigh’s White Creek photo study and her essay completed last April.

White Creek Jermain Hall Barbara Shepleigh St. Louis Missouri Shapleigh Macalaster University St. Paul Minn

Arlington event at St. Marys Church Bloodmobile schedule

The Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Parish Hall at St. Margaret Mary’s Church from 1 to 8 pm. The event lists Arlington contact Helene Thompson and references N5 2325.

Arlington Helene Thompson Red Cross Hal St. Margaret’ Mary’s Church

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