Dorset Playhouse Opens June 25 With Ayn Rand Drama
Dorset Playhouse kicks off its 21st summer season June 25 29 with Night of January 16th Ayn Rand revised her own play and Caravaners debut the new edition. The lineup includes The Impossible Years Don Juan in Hell The World of Sholom Aleichem Play's the Thing The Philadelphia Story Light Up the Sky Inherit the Wind Luv and Surprises Labor Day weekend finale. Kids events feature Stevens Puppets July 11 morning and afternoon shows Beauty and King of the Golden River.
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Fred
Patricia Carmichael
New York City
Dorset Playhouse
Ayn Rand
Caravaners
George Bernard Shaw
Hell
Arnold Perl
Sholom Aleichem
Aleichem
Ferenc Molnar
Philip Barry
Moss Hart
Lawrence and Lee
Murray Schisgal
Broadway
New Playground Equipment Planned for Fisher School
Arlington School Board heard reports on summer maintenance at Fisher Elementary and Arlington High. Principal Ira Manross outlined installation of playground equipment and replacements to shading and lighting in the old high school building. Towne noted contracts for painting and electrical work, with lighting for hallways and rooms, plus cabinet and cupola trim.
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Arlington
Arlington School Board
Catherine Corcoran
William Towne
AMHS
Ira Manross
Fisher
The
Manross
Arnold Wilcox
Towne
Lawrence Brush
Head Start To Begin Summer Work In Manchester
The Manchester Head Start summer session runs June 25 to August 7 with 15 children aged 4 to 6 from low income families in Dorchester Manchester and Sunderland. Staff includes teachers assistants an aide a cook and volunteers at the First Congregational Church Christian Education Building. For volunteering call the church office at 362-2709. Arthur Barriere of Bennington is the county director.
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Dorset
Sunderland
First Congregational Church
Arthur Barriere
Bennington
Swimming Classes At Arlington Pool
Arlington Lions pool offers free Red Cross water safety lessons from June 23 to July 11, Monday through Friday, 9 to 12:30. Instructors Henry Coley and Judy Coulman will teach beginners and those seeking lifeguard certificates. registration through Arlington schools or contact Coley at his East Arlington home.
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Arlington Lions’ Pool
Henry Coley
Judy Coulman
Red Cross
Coley
East Arlington
Miss Coulman
UVM
Lions Pool
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Lake Paran
Barber’s Pond
Arlington Lions Pool
Barstow Named Springfield Asst Principal
Manchester leader Barstow, longtime Burr and Burton Seminary head math teacher since 1951, is named assistant principal at Springfield High School. He notes 18 years in Manchester with growth from 180 to 350 students and recalls strong community ties and family.
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Roy Barstow
Burr and Burton Seminary
Springfield High School
Barstow
King Lion
Manchester Lions Club
First Congregational Church
PTA
Brewer, Maine
University of Maine
University of Massachusetts
Vermont
Andrews University
Michigan
Arlington Garden Club Field Trip to Berkshire Gardens
Arlington Garden Club plans a field trip to Berkshire Gardens in Stockbridge Massachusetts next Tuesday. Members meet at St James Episcopal Church at 10 am and should bring lunch. transportation will be provided.
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Berkshire Gardens
Stockbridge
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St. James Episcopal Church
Art Center Receives Grandma Moses Portrait in Manchester
Carleton Howe announces the Southern Vermont Art Center has acquired a Grandma Moses pastel portrait, willed by Leonebel Jacobs to friend Alousse Baker of Dorset and donated to the Permanent Collection in memory of Jacobs. The work hangs in Gallery 11 during the season, with exhibitions ongoing through June 15.
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Carleton Howe
Southern Vermont Art Center
Grandma Moses
Leonebel Jacobs
Miss Jacobs
Alousse Baker
Dorset
Harold E. Porter
China
Miss Baker
Art Center
Center School Honors Students In Assembly Awards
An Assembly Day program on the Center School lawn featured a flag salute led by Kimberly Gile and Alan Buck. Principal Bernard Bisson handed awards by grade for achievement service citizenship and perfect attendance, with top honors going to Martin Hain and Sherry Allen.
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America
Kimberly Gile
Alan Buck
Bernard J. Bisson
Martin Hain
Sherry
Joseph Frost
William Frost
Tammy Pollett
Michael Otero
Joanne Miller
Daniel Lucier
Dennis Brodeur
Teri Niles
Brenda Wilcox
Wendy McLenihan
Richard Green
Roberta Littlefield
Jill Mason
Timmy McLenihan
Jean Vien
Sandra Gallant
Susan Hight
Brenda Harris
Ralph Leonard
Jane McLenahan
Darlene Mears
Lisa Woodcock
Brian Angeli
Joseph Buck
Dorothy Kimball
Sherry Allen
Granger of the Year announced for Battenkill Grange
Clarence Decker Sr. was chosen Granger of the Year for Battenkill Grange, correcting Thursday’s Banner report which had named Mrs. Clarence Decker instead.
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Clarence Decker Sr
Battenkill Grange
Clarence Decker
Weston Antiques Show set for October at Weston Playhouse
A Weston west coast event outlines plans for the 10th annual Antiques Show. A preliminary meeting on June 11 at the Weston Playhouse chaired by Mrs. Pendleton Marshall set dates October 2 through 4 with a preview on October 1. Twenty five exhibitors invited. Lectures planned October 2 and 3 evenings. Lunches and dinners to be served. Committees appointed.
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Weston Playhouse
Pendleton Marshall
Abner Sisson
Charles H. Leach Jr
Sidney Magee
Erich Weinberg
Raymond Austin
Dixon C. Philips
George B. Forbes
Horace L. Mervin
Andrew
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