Phillips Seeks Bennington Town Selectman Seat
Fred E Phillips, a Globe Union office manager and self described working man, campaigns for a one year unexpired term. He urges a professional property reappraisal to boost the tax base while vowing strict budget scrutiny and restraint on expenditures. He favors open meetings, opposition to overextension of town funds, and tax relief through prudent budgeting. He notes personal history as proof of ability to relate to working families.
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Phillips
Horatio Alger
Bennington
Globe Union
Democratic Town Committee
Edward Frasier
Phillip
Grove Union
Police
Fire Department
Water Department
Meoney
Redquest
Hennington-Rutland Opportunity Council
B-Roc
Bennington candidate Dewey eyes town manager post
Charles Dewey, a landscape architect and former selectman candidate, announces he aims to become Bennington town manager. He argues for a lean budget, expanded assessor staff, and stronger town reports while opposing outside agencies and a municipal pool. He backs Battle Day funding but doubts BROC spending and favors public water sewer improvements and updated gift deeds.
Blackie Black Seeks Bennington Selectman Post as Independent
Leonard J. Black nicknamed Blackie, a 68 year old former YMCA director, campaigns as an independent for Bennington selectman. He cites town recreation and Memorial Park pool projects, calls for more accountability and consolidation, and backs a committee system to improve town governance and volunteer involvement. He opposes overexpansion and aims to win voter support for a potential bond to finish the pool and related facilities.
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Bennington-Rutland
Memorial Park
YMCA
Diver
Bennington Selectman
Leonard
Blackie
Black
Selectman
Memorial Park Recreation Center
Park and Recreation Committee
Commission
Wright & Morrissey
Burlington
Ohle
Willow Park
Rail group to name directors at White River Junction meeting
A Vermont rail passenger group plans a March 15 Legion Hall gathering in White River Junction to name a board of directors. At a Feb 24 meeting about 76 people pledged $71 and volunteered to serve. Participants include Tom Plumb, Ole Amundsen, Norman Hatch, Fred Hradley, and others from Middlebury to Barre.
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John Cook
Suxtoys River
George Serrigo
Bennington
Pember Yaten
R. W. Nemke
Hugh Henry
Chester
John Parker
Springfield
Jol Howland Jr
Brownsville
Cathy Bothwell
John Brewster
Montpelier
William Russell
Barre
Chris Coughlin
Melissa Ambros
Parenevermai Government Plans Small Scope Town Reform
The plan urges small government for core public services and supports fair taxation. It calls for prudent planning environmental standards and strong law enforcement. It promotes town beautification and improvements to water and sewer systems.
PPV opens Vermont drive for 30000 dollars drive kicks off
Planned Parenthood of Vermont opens its annual statewide drive today March 1 led by cochairmen Dr Royce Pitkin of Marshfield and Mrs Charley H Simmons of Dorset aiming to raise 30000 dollars. The group runs clinics across Vermont and funds will support education and clinical sites with sliding scale fees for contraception and a Burlington vasectomy clinic.
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Planned Parenthood For Veront
PEV
Royce Pitkin
Marshfield
Mra
Charley H. Simmons
Dorset
Cochairmen
PPV
Vermont
Eliners
PPY
Barce
Brattleboro
Burlington
Middlebury
Morrissville
Rutland
St. Albans
St. Johnsbury
Springfield
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Fred Phillips
Democrat
Fred E. Phillips
Bixiget
Bennington- Rutland Opportunity Council
BROC
Memorial Park Recreation
Charles Dewey Ti
Seon Sir Dewey
Fred F. Phillips
Leonard “Blackie
Dewey
Edward Bramb
Sependin
Hstors
Charles E. Dewey II
Leonard J. Black
Board of Selectmen
Edward R. Lamb
Leonard J, Black
Rail Group
White River
Theodore Ambros
Herbert Ogden
Hartland
Baront Hillis
Waterbury
Peter Zilliacus
Brattleburn
John Sayward
Randolph
Charles Hunter
Weathersfield
Herbert G. Ogden
RID
Windsor
New Hampshire
Ogden
Maine
New York
Montreal
Gernedlicut River
Saaddin Travel Inc
Main ST
Ngon
Wiuttle Ie i Ms
Progressive Building Supply
Benningtons
Progressive Uwiilding Supply Center
Depot Street
Charles Dewey
Chinics
Drive
Adelaide Fine
Shaftsbury
Elaine Nesta
Marion Harris
Artington
Lea Ehrich
Thrift Shop
Te ‘Thrift Shop
Wortien
Hbr
London
UPI
Anthony Evans
Donmoor
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