Arlington Farm Museum to mark National Dairy Month display
Arlington June kicks off National Dairy Month with a mid June exhibit at the Arlington Farm Museum opposite the railroad station. Vermont dairy history is highlighted by the state seal with a dairy cow and the fact that Vermont yields about 2 billion pounds of milk annually. The museum opens Saturdays and Sundays 1 to 5 PM starting June 5 with a 25 cent child and 50 cent adult donation. The Bicentennial Committee meets June 9 at 7 30 PM to list participants in building and equipping the display and to consider Vermont Life coverage and photo submissions.
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Arlington
Arlington Farm Museum
Vermont
Amy Stroffoleno
Arlington Railroad Station
Vermont Life
Subdivision regulations hearing set in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls NY public hearing set for Monday June 7 at 7 30 p m at Hoosick Falls Central School. Town Planning Board to consider amending land subdivision rules to apply only to flood plain properties. Citizens Committee backs hearing and seeks modified plan later.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hoosick
Planning Board
Community News Notes Returns From Hospital and Travel
Walloomsac residents Robert Woodard returns home from Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington after surgery. Francis Flynn is back at Putnam hospital. Terri Harrington and Mrs George Green return from Hawaii. Mrs Bess Mahoney returns to Hoosick Falls from Leisure Arms Troy.
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Robert Woodard
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Putnam Hospital
Francis Flynn
Terri Harrington
Mrs
George Green
Hawaii
Genealogical Workshop Set in Pittsfield at Berkshire Museum
Berkshire Chapter of Genealogists hosts an all day Bicentennial Workshop in Pittsfield at Berkshire Museum on South Street Saturday June 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ronald Stratton says George Everton Jr of Logan Utah will join. An economy lunch is available at First Congregational Church. admission is $150.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Chapter of Genealogists
Berkshire Museum
South Street
Ronald Stratton
George Everton Jr
Logan
Utah
First Congregational Church
Pownal Weekend Community Activities Schedule
The Solomon Wright Library opens Saturday 9 am to 12 pm. Girl Scout Troop 489 meets 1 to 2 pm at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. American Legion Post 90 installs officers Saturday at 7:30 pm at Ladd Brook Restaurant. Mrs. Charles Rounds will sing with Equinox Chorabers at 8 pm in The Pownals. A three part harmony choir performs This Our Land America under Joe Godfrey at Southern Vermont Art Center in Manchester. Alcoholics Anonymous meets Saturday at 8 pm. A Spring Schooling Show is Sunday at Shadowbrook Riding Stables Northwest Hill Road starting 8:30 am.
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Pownal
O— American Legion
Ladd Brook
Charles Rounds
Schoolhouse Road
Pownal Center
Southern Vermont Art Center
Manchester
This Our Land
America
Joe Godfrey
Shadowbrook
Northwest Hill Road
Hoosick Falls honors students and selects Legion representative
Hoosick Falls selects Brian Baker to represent Post 40 American Legion at Boys State at Morrisville Junior College starting June 27. Kiwanis honors Hoosick Falls ninth and 10th graders Carol Liporace Magda Sura Frances Hayden and Diana Rodak for high scholastic averages with gifts. Eagle and Auxiliary plan joint installation June 5 6 p.m. with dancing by The Rainbows. first meetings set for June 7 and June 9. Rebecca Powers earns a one year chef certificate at SUNY Cobleskill.
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Brian Baker
Ken Baker
Church St
Hoosick
American Legion
Boys’ State
Morrisville Junior College
Gerard McInerney
Legion Committee
Hoosick Falls Central School
St. Mary’s Academy
Hoosick Falls Kiwanis Club
Carol Liporace
Leonard Liporace
St. Mary’s
Magda Sura
George Sura
HFCS
Frances Hayden
Robert Hayden
Diana Rodak
Michael Rodak
Kiwanis
Rebecca J. Powers
Richard Powers Jr
Suny At
Cobleskill
Manchester Graduates Otis and Dooley In Navy And College
Alison Taylor Otis, daughter of Don and Mrs Otis of Manchester, earned a bachelor of arts with Distinction in Anthropology at Connecticut College in New London. She will hike the Appalachian Trail toward Mt Katahdin after graduation. Kevin C. Dooley, son of Robert Liary of Manchester, completed recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes, joining the Navy after a Burr and Burton Seminary High School graduate year.
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Alison Taylor Otis
Don B. Otis
Manchester
Connecticut College
New London
Ms. Otis
Springer Mt
Mt. Katahdin
Burr and Burton Seminary
Navy
Kevin C. Dooley
Robert T. Liary
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Burr & Burton Seminary
Social service satellite discussed in Hoosick Falls meeting
Hoosick Falls Policy Advisory Council plans a June 9 meeting at 7 30 p m at the CEO office to discuss establishing a local social services satellite to replace trips to Troy for re certification and related services. Residents may mail responses by June 8 to Box 216 Hoosick Falls NY 12090 indicating interest usage and recipient status. Eric Raynor was a weekend guest at the Donald George home.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Social Services
Eric Raynor
Donald George
Public hearing in Hyde Park over sheriff budget ruling
A Vermont town contends with a state Supreme Court decision that labeled some Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department expenditures as illegal. Sheriff Gardner Manosh announced shutdown of police fire and dispatch services and the county jail, leaving 24 hour staffing at risk. Seven of ten towns lack their own police, forcing reliance on three state police troopers.
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Hyde Park
UPI
State Supreme Court
Lamoille County
Stowe
Supreme Court
Gardner Manosh
Judge invalidates three welfare regulations in ANFC case
U.S. District Judge Albert Coffrin ruled that two Welfare Department regulations limiting emergency ANFC payments exceed federal standards and violate due process and equal protection. He also struck down the department’s method for computing ANFC benefits for families with SSI extra payments. Officials say few recipients are affected.
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Burlington
UPI
Social Welfare Department
U.S
Albert Coffrin
Coffrin
Department
Welfare Department
U S Threatens Impact Study For Richelieu River Dam
The State Department says an environmental impact statement is required for a proposed flood control dam on Quebec's Richelieu River, which would alter Lake Champlain levels. Environmentalists in Vermont and New York oppose the project, a decision outlined in a letter to the International Joint Commission.
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Burlington
UPI
U.S. State Department
Richelieu
Quebec
Lake Champlain
Vermont
New York State
State Department
International Joint Commission
Richard Vine
Vermont Democrats nearing full statewide candidate slate
Vermont Democrats near a full slate for November with Banking and Insurance Commissioner James Guest signaling a possible bid for secretary of state within ten days to challenge incumbent Richard Thomas. Republicans also field full slates with primaries ahead. Liberty Union has one announced statewide candidate for U S senator.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Banking and Insurance
James Guest
Richard Thomas
U.S
Liberty Union
New York Court Ends Pay Toilet Lock Ban Enforcement
The Appellate Division in Albany ruled pay toilets locks must be removed, lifting an injunction and allowing enforcement of the 1975 ban. The Niko Lok Co. contended the law violated constitutional rights but failed to sway the five judges. Bishop Edwin B. Broderick resigns Rome post to head Catholic Relief Services succeeding Bishop Swanstrom.
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Albany
UPI
New York State
State Supreme Court
Edward Conway
NikoLok Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul VI
Rome
Italy
Edwin B. Broderick
Broderick
International Catholic Relief Services
American Red Cross
Edward E. Swanstrom
Tax proposal and new police cruisers for North Adams
North Adams considers a city income tax to fund municipal services, arguing it would be fairer and capture non residents. Three Berkshire communities Dalton Great Barrington and North Adams will receive new $5000 Dodge patrol cruisers next month from the Highway Safety Bureau to boost visibility and road safety.
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North Adams
John C. Gagnon
Massachusetts
Berkshire County
Highway Safety Bureau
Francis X. Colleton
Dalton
Great Barrington
Colleton
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Julie Ann LaFortune
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Pamela Blakeman
Alcoholics Anonymous
Edith Beaumont
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Rainbows
Aerie
Auxiliary
North Pownal Congregational Church
Vermont State Ladies Auxiliary
Brattleboro
Gail Buss
Rachel Mason
Aldora Knapp
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Albany Medical Center
Knapp
Aldora Dupres
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