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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

3

Kindergarten Graduation Day At Hoosick Falls Central

128 Hoosick Falls kindergarten pupils graduated in the school auditorium with diplomas from Principal Kasmer Stempel. Students wore dresses and suits and carried small flags as they curtsied, with two songs by the class under Mrs Blaise Cenzeri. Parents and relatives filled the audience.

Edith Beaumont Hoosick Falls N.Y Hoosick Falls Central School Kasmer Stempel Vesset Lodan Stempek Blaise Cenzeri

Battenkill Grange Hosts Father’s Day Program and Meetings

Battenkill Grange shared a Father’s Day program with songs and readings led by Mrs. Richard Kitman and Mrs. Ray Crofut, including “I Want a Girl” and “That Silver Haired Daddy.” In Williams town, the Willamstown Promenaders square dance club holds an open workshop and dance at Mt Greylock Regional High School, with a business meeting to follow and an election of officers on the agenda. Awards and announcements cover anniversaries, open houses, summer events, and a state dress competition, with references to graduates and school activities, including a cerebral palsy student receiving a diploma and staff farewells.

Richard Kitman Battenkill Grange Doris Wright Ray Crofut Belle Decker Williamstown Mass Willamstown Promenaders Mt. Greylock Regional High School David R. Woodruff David Prouty Harold Sherman Harold Sweet Elden Bucklin Carp Waubanaug Russell Stewart Pawlet Ira Allen Chapel University of Vermont Burlington Pomona Mary Jo Pigeon

Pownal Fire Auxiliary Rummage Sale and Church Activities

The East Pownal fire auxiliary hosts a rummage sale Saturday at the firehouse from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Choir rehearsal at North Pownal Congregational Church is Saturday at 2 p.m. The Sunbeam Club of the North meets Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the parsonage.

Pownals East Pownal North Pownal Congregational Church Sunbeam Club Monrlay

Park and Recreation Dept Sponsors North Bennington Playground

North Bennington plans a summer playground program at McCullough Mansion and Elementary School with Scott Tinney and Dani Fager supervising. Activities start Monday morning with boys games and girls crafts, plus a Lake Paran afternoon program and events such as a patriots parade pet show hulahoop frisbee contests Emerald Lake baby show and track events leading to a Vermont state competition. Open to children five years and older. hours 12 and 14:30, parents welcome to visit.

Park and Recreation Department North Bennington McCullough Scott Tinney Dani Fager Castleton State College Scott Helen Cleary Bennington

Arlington Garden Club Outing at Berkshire Gardens

Arlington Garden Club met at Berkshire Gardens in Stockbridge on June 20 for a regwar meeting. Mrs. Donald Kendall reported on the state Federation meeting in Manchester. Mrs. John Whalen won the Arlington flower arrangement prize. Sears Roebuck award shared with Williamstown and Granite City.

Arlington Arlington Garden Club Berkshire Gardens Stockbridge Massachusetts Donald Kendall Manchester John Whalen Sears Roebuck Williamstown Granite City C. Roy Boutard Boutard

Manchester gains county recreation site from old fairgrounds

After two years of talks and delays, Manchester takes title to 77 acres of the former Red and Gun Club property for a future community recreation center. Town officials say the project budget is about 503400 with 90 percent of funds from grants and 10 percent locally raised, and no public tax money will be used.

Manchester Ro and Gun Club Harold Benson Ciib Richard D. Hayes Red and Gun Club Jere Yesterdey Sydney Jeachem G Ub Thomas Whalen Hayes Benson Town Recreation Committee The Hod and Gun Club Manchester Rad and Gun Chih

Woodford school to be renamed Little Red Schoolhouse

Woodford School Board voted unanimously to repaint the building barn red and adopt the designation The tile red schoolhouse for the two room school. They interview teaching applicants for grades four to six and consider new policy on intra board conduct and corporal punishment amid discussions on state law and ethics codes. The next meeting is July 28.

Anave Plicant Lawrence Harrington Woodford Toni Button Jesse Bugbee

17th annual Vermont senior summer camp concludes in Sharon

The 47th annual senior summer camp in Sharon drew about 100 attendees over two sessions. Volunteers Ann Wallet and Doris Gable led the event with help from regional senior centers and coordinators. Highlights included Larkin dancers and a planning meeting for a summer camp board of directors to be formed by August.

Sharon Stake Vermont Clarence Interlaken Ann Wallet Rutland Senior Center Doris Gable Manchester Senior Center State Association of Center Directors

Time stands still for a moment at Greenwich

London reports a one second pause at midnight on June 30 to adjust radio time signals from Hayal Greenwich Observatory to align clocks worldwide with true Greenwich Mean Time. The sequence includes six short beeps, a one second pause, then a long tone marking midnight as signals race to real sun position.

London UPI Hayal Greenwich Observatory Greenwich Observatory

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