Colorful Sunday Concert Supports Willow Park Development
The 7th annual piano students concert by Mrs. R. H. van der Linde raises funds for Willow Park on Park Street Extension. This year features original student works and an opera about a virgin and a unicorn, with performances by 4 to 18 year olds. The event runs Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Bennington College Carriage Barn, with plans for park facilities and a shelter.
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Willow Park
R. H. van der Linde
Bennington College
Bennington Park Commission
North Bennington
Park Street
Park and Recreation Commission
Brauna Rosen
Martin Hain
Judy Crowe
Lisa Townsend
Fern
Mystery Waters
Susan Agard
Carla Birk
Andrew Boulter
Andrew Cheseldine
Stephen Cheseldine
Judy
Miss Gall Graduates From Champlain College in Bennington
Linda Ann Gall of Bennington graduates with highest honors from Champlain College in Burlington in the division of secretarial science. Nancy Joyce Ameden also earns a degree in the same division. The 91st commencement featured Edward M. Poulin Sr. and Dr. Nils Y. Wessell, with music by local piano students and a Willow Park cookout after the concert. Contributions from Willow Park donors include Pennysaver, Powers Market, and Willis Texaco. Tickets cost 50 cents and can be bought from piano students or at the door.
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Burlington
Linda Ann Gall
Herbert Gall
Grant St
Bennington
Champlain College
Nancy Joyce Ameden
Alwin Ameden
Bondville
Edward M. Poulin Sr
Nils Y. Wessell
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Robert F. Joyce
Willow Park
Power’s Market
Willis Texaco
R. H. van der Linde
Bennington College
Lt Harrington Promoted to First Lieutenant in Germany
Baden Germany Gale Walton Harrington of 6 Frederick N.Y. and formerly of Shaftsbury Vt. was elevated to first lieutenant on June 7. He commands USAG Baden Wuerttemberg district headquarters company and taught at Mt. Anthony Union High School. Promotion was by Col. Frederick A. Schmaltz. Harrington is the son of Gerald F. Harrington and the late Mrs. Harrington. His wife Peggy Kennedy resides in Stuttgart with him. He entered service in June 1968 and completed officer basic training August 13, 1968 at Fort Knox. He graduated North Bennington High School in 1963 and earned a B.S. in biology from Norwich University in 1967 after ROTC.
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Baden
Germany
Gale Walton Harrington
Frederick N.Y
Shaftsbury
USAG
Baden - Wuerttemberg
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Bennington
Frederick A. Schmaltz
Baden Wuerttemberg
Lt. Harrington
Gerald F. Harrington
Harrington
Peggy Kennedy
Edward C. Kemton
Stuttgart
Gg Knox
Det
Fort Knox
North Bennington
Norwich University
Girls Staters Prepare For Montpelier Session
About 180 high school girls will attend the 27th annual Green Mountain Girls State session at Vermont College in Montpelier. Delegates from Mt Anthony Union include Elizabeth Elwell and seven others. alternates hail from Bennington, Shaftsbury, and nearby towns. The event runs a six day program with elections, speeches by Gov Aiken and Lt. Gov Hayes, and a closing ceremony with certificates and pins.
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Green Mountain Girls State
Vermont College
Montpelier
Mt. Anthony Union High School
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Vermont
Bennington
Emblem Club
American Association of University Women
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sisterhood of Temple Beth el
Women of the Moose
Catholic Daughters of America
Altar Rosary Society
Deane C. Davis
Thomas L. Hayes
Norwich Armory
Northfield
Albert Grazini
Richard Holmes
the Legion Auxiliary
John Campbell Sr
Joseph Bartlett
Girls State
Girls Nation
Kennedy Foundation grants $2000 for Bennington summer camp
The Kennedy Foundation awards a $2000 matching grant to the Bennington Friends of Retarded Children for a day camp at Lake Shaftsbury from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. The program features arts and crafts, sports, nature activities, and swimming with full supervision. Registration is at 238 Benmont Ave, with calls to 442-4345.
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Lake Shaftsbury
W. Earle Forman
The
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Kennedy Foundation
Bennington
Welling Field
North Bennington
Forman
Ben Mont Ave
New Area YMCA Center Already Here in Spirit
Herbert H. Leonard, chairman of the YMCA Center campaign in Southwestern Vermont, says the new YMCA is here and operating though construction will begin soon. He cites the beef and beans roundup with 100 students shaping programs, notes shifting public attitude from skepticism to genuine interest, and forecasts bids after state fire marshal approval as architects’ plans advance. The center will embody the community’s concern for its youth as a tangible building.
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Herbert H. Leonard
YMCA
Vermont
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Miss Gall
Yves Montand
Dirk Sanders
Hollywood Reporter
Wver-Tv
Voqua and
Vanity Colonial Shopping Ctr
Williamstown
Mass
Hotel Putnam
Gale W. Harrington
Elizabeth Elwell
Jean Shultz
Joan Walker
Nancy Makin
Dawn Thibodeau
Katharine Buckley
Old Bennington
Nancy Buck
North Pownal
Barbara Ackerman
Christine Ertell
Mary Burgess
Carolyn Chaloux
Margo Tsatsa
Liz Watkin
Elaine Curran
U.S
George D. Aiken
John J. Daley
Rutland
Patricia Sagai
Gail Godek
Senior Citizens Club
District of Columbia
Philippines
Eunice Kennedy Schriver
TVG) Sons
RT. 7
Haynes & Kane Colonial Shop
Nichols
Main ST. Bennington
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