Retirement brings a longtime Winhall teacher home
Phyllis Rowley, 60, after 37 years as an elementary teacher at Winhall Elementary in Bondville, plans to retire for health reasons and to pursue music lessons after the open house honoring her this Sunday. She has taught grades one through eight, has helped run the school, and views her students as her children.
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Winhall
Phyllis Rowley
Bondville
Mrs. Rowley
Londonderry
Rowley
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Commencement Highlights
Arlington native Peter E Hirsch among 350 graduates at Hobart and William Smith Colleges June 5. Commencement marked Hobart 152nd and William Smith 66nd ceremonies. Notable events included Rev Jeannette Piccard's baccalaureate address and former congresswoman Bella Abzug receiving an honorary degree.
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Peter E. Hirsch
Martin H. Hirsch
East Arlington
Hobart
William Smith Colleges
Hobart College
William Smith College
Jeannette Piccard
Jean Piccard
Piccard
Episcopal Church
Bella Abzug
Hirsch
Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas survey begins in 1977
The Vermont Institute of Natural Science launches a five year Breeding Bird Atlas to map nesting birds across 1/6 of Vermont’s 9,609 square miles. Coordinated with seven Audubon chapters and Vermont Audubon Council, the project aims to gauge habitat changes and support conservation of over 200 breeding species.
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Woodstock
Vermont
Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Ascutney Mountain
Springfield
Montpelier
Green Mountain
Burlington
Northeast Kingdom
St. Johnsbury
Otter Creek
Middlebury
Rutland County
Proctor
U.S. Geological Survey
VINS
Audubon
Rupert and Manchester School Boards Adjust Schedules Amid Bird Atlas Notes
The Rupert School Board will hold its meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at Rupert Village School, while the Manchester School Board’s afternoon session is moved to Monday June 13 at 6 30 p.m. at Manchester Elementary for field observation. The Vermont atlas project aims to map breeding birds, document habitats, and provide baseline data for future planners and researchers, detailing past surveys and how to help with continued observations.
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Rupert School
Rupert Village
Manchester
Fifth Annual Vermont Birds Conference in Burlington
Amateur and expert birders gather June 11 and 12 at Trinity College Burlington for lectures workshops and field trips. A floating seminar on Lake Champlain visits Four Brothers Islands to study gulls night herons and cattle egrets with talks on geology fish and land use. Dr Stephen Kress of Cornell speaks on North Atlantic Bird Islands and Puffins. program organized by Natural Science and VINS with full weekend or program only options.
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Bill Norse
Winhall
Atlas Project
Eleanor Ellis
Main St
Springfield
Marion Metcalf
Plainfield
Oliver Eastman
Oakledge
Burlington
Frank Oatman
Stone’s Throw
East Craftsbury
Wayne Scott
Box 102
Middlebury
Roy Pilcher
Gibbs St
Proctor
Whit Nichols
RFD
West Brattleboro
Don Clark
Grafton
George and
Walt Ellison
White River Junction
Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Woodstock
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Four Brothers Islands
Sandbar Refuge
Dead Creek
Mud Creek
Missisquoi
Stephen Kress
Cornell
Audubon Magazine
Kress
North Atlantic
Maine
Trinity College
Hoosick Falls Student Barbara Gaines Heads to Ohio Tech
Hoosick Falls resident Barbara L Gaines daughter of Mr and Mrs Osborne Gaines will enroll at the Ohio Institute of Technology Columbus Ohio in a BS program in Electronics this fall She is a Regents Scholarship winner and National Honor Society member Also active in Hoosick Falls Central School bands Drama Club Organ Club and the yearbook staff She has sung in the choir and French Club Manchester native Daniel Crane McConnell named to the Johnson State College dean's list for the spring semester
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Peter Beckford
Hoosick Falls Central School
Rose Griffith
Beckford
HFCS
St. Mary's Academy
Barbara L. Gaines
Osborne Gaines
R.D
Hoosick Falls
Ohio Institute of Technology
Columbus
Ohio
Barbara
Daniel Crane McConnell
Manchester
Johnson State College
Petersburg Woman Graduates Skidmore With Honors
Lillie E. Hewitt daughter of Leyton J. Hewitt of Petersburg earned a B A in social work from Skidmore College Saratoga Springs May 15 graduating summa cum laude She received social work certification May 14 and completed a senior project proposing improvements to Skidmore's program She also earned three honors during commencement and joined the Periclean honor society She is a Berlin Central High School and Hudson Valley Community College alumna with an associate degree cum laude in human sciences
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Petersburg
N.Y
Lillie E. Hewitt
Leyton J. Hewitt
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs
Miss Hewitt
Skidmore
Trade Winds
Hall of Springs
Saratoga
Skidmore Honor Society
Berlin Central High School
Hudson Valley Community College
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By Maggie C. Bucholt
Stratton
Bondville-Londonderry
Arlington
Arlington Youth Soccer League
Fisher School
Sunderland
AMHS
John Werner
Werner
Red Mountain Lodge
Arlington Memorial High School
Pownal
Pownal Center
BRSU
State Bird Conference
Galaxy
H. Greenberg & Son
Main St. Benn., Vt
Adams, Mass
Tom Weakley
Sandra Brown
Chris Weakley
Country Life
Grand Union
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H
South Street
Bennington
Lillie Hewitt
Delicatessen
Madkour
Benning
Monthru
Thurs
Office Products Center
Main Street
Bennington, Vt
Hallmark Cards. Inc
Yates
Hallmark
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