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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
10
A special Sunday meeting for parents and Troop 347 Scouts is set for 2 PM at the Scout Hut. Scoutmaster Edward Reynolds will review Camp Plymouth activities and requirements, note differences from Camp Sunrise, and distribute medical forms. Sixteen scouts plan to depart Sunday at 11 AM and return Saturday at 1 PM.
The Green Mountain Club moves to relocate a 10 mile segment of the Long Trail between Route 9 and Glastonbury Shelter in Woodford and Glastonbury. The new route climbs to a beaver pond then follows the ridge line west then descends to cross Route 9 near Bickford Hollow Road. Work begins with volunteer cleanup on June 26, with groups meeting at the Bennington Post Office or at the Long Trail Route 9 junction. Volunteers should bring lunch, tools, gloves and insect repellent. For information contact Bob Agard or William Morse.
Paintings by New England artists will be shown in the Weston Playhouse lobby this summer with five two week exhibits. The lineup opens with Constance Heston of South Londonderry July 5 to 19 and continues through September 12 with artists from West Townshend Weston Hartford and Boston. The Weston Playhouse season begins July 7 with the comedy Harvey featuring Sam Lloyd Marion Blake and Jack Straw, sponsored by the Weston Community Club Inc.
HOOSICK FALLS NY The Policy Advisory Council heard Duncan Barrett of TRIP describe converting old Troy area buildings into scalable low income housing using pre cast concrete units. Units can be 1 to 5 bedrooms, up to five stories, with central heating, suitable for rural or urban sites, financed by private groups or a Housing Authority. The meeting also noted Meals on Wheels funding and upcoming council shifts.
Arlington Boy Scout Troop 334 Webeloes and Post 334 Explorers met at Bald Mountain for a weekend of camping swimming fishing and hiking. Life Scout John Hess was recognized at the campfire and leaders Harry Pickering Sr George Walsh Fred Shoff Donald Pickering Joseph Walsh were thanked for their help. The group seeks donated uniforms and gear and invites attendees to contact organizers. Also on the agenda is the Arlington Women's Bowling League annual meeting at 7 30 p m at the firehouse with newcomers welcome.
A Haystack Mountain Application seeks a new ski lift and four trails. Wilmington Water Commission raised concerns about Haystack Lake as a town water supply, citing summer water quality. Haystack officials predicted no lake impact and parking limits as key constraints. The Windham District Environmental Commission adjourned for further info and may rule within 20 days.
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