Last Death and Dying seminar closes Bennington campus
The fifth and final session of the Death and Dying workshop will be tonight at Tishman Auditorium Bennington College at 7. Guest speaker Barbara Farley RN oncology clinician at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston. The program, sponsored by United Counseling Service, has drawn over 250 attendees and featured speakers from Boston and Burlington.
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Tishman Auditorium
Bennington College
Barbara Farley
R.N
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Ms. Farley
Hunter College
Teachers College
Columbia University
New York City
Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing
Farley
New England
New England Hospital Assembly
Massachusetts Nurses Association
American Cancer Society
Lowell
Mass
Burlington
Health planners rally for Helt in Vermont clash
MONTPELIER UPI Members of the Comprehensive Health Planning Advisory Council back Eric Helt after his firing by Gov. Thomas Salmon in anger. The council plans a meeting in Bellows Falls to draft a letter defending Helt as the governor labels him a disaster. Helt accuses Salmon of political motive while pursuing a U.S. Senate campaign. Lindsay O'Neil says the governor cut his head off for disagreeing with him.
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East Montpelier
Eric
Henault
Charles Fenton
Belmont
Helt
Annual high school poetry contest set
The Poetry Society of Vermont and WCAX-TV announce the annual high school poetry contest open to grades 9 through 12 in Vermont. Entrants submit one original poem up to 32 lines signed with a pen name, with a sealed envelope containing real details for judging. Prize money totals 150 dollars with a 50 dollar first prize and a Mountain Troubadour award for the year’s best published poem.
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ST. Albans
Poetry Society of Vermont
Wcax-Tv
Eleanor Deejay
PSOV
J. Richard Barry
Barry
Channel No. 3
Miller amendment to be considered in Vermont
The Vermont Legislature will consider an amendment to raise the minimum state-aid-to-education floor from fifty to one hundred dollars per pupil. Sponsored by Rep. Edwin Colvin the plan would affect Bennington County districts using the current fifty percent share of state aid from a 33.8 million dollar appropriation as the basis for county figures.
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Edwin Colvin
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
Bennington
Arlington
Dorset
Landgrove
Manchester
N. Bennington
Peru
Pownal
Readsboro
Rupert
Sandgate
Searsburg
Stamford
Sunderland
Winhall
Woodford
Joseph Caracciola
General Fund
Merritt Hewitt
Shaffe
Jane Gardner
Colvin
Robert E. Graf
Robert E. Cummings
Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Margaret Christone
Thomas H. Foster
Retired teachers hear Dr Barrows at Bennington chapter meeting
NRTA Area I vice president Dr Max Barrows spoke at a Bennington County Association for Retired Teachers of Vermont lunch at Paradise Restaurant. He covered tax aid and insurance health benefits for retirees while Therese Goodermore welcomed 30 guests and outlined the group’s aims. The next meeting is April 29 with nominating committee reports.
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Max Barrows
Nrta Area I
Bennington County
Association For
Retired Teachers of Vermont
Paradise Restaurant
Mary Coulter
Therese Goodermore
National Association
Big House Forum to field nonpartisan Montpelier views
A nonpartisan Montpelier forum in North Bennington on Sunday March 9 at 3 p.m. will let residents hear all 15 county lawmakers discuss current Vermont issues and answer questions. Deborah Taylor will moderate on WBTN. The meeting aims to inform the public about bills in the Legislature and listening to constituents.
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Park- McCullough
North Bennington
Emma Harwood
Democratic Committee
Thomas Haley Sr
Republican Committee
Montpelier
Deborah Taylor
WBTN
House
Senate
College prints spring program for veterans at Southern Vermont
Southern Vermont College launches a spring program for veterans tied to enhanced GI Bill benefits. Night classes allow full time work, with tuition covered and $1,792 in aid minus $610 costs leaving take home pay of $1,182. Programs include three degrees and two non degree options. starts March 10 with orientation through March 22.
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Southern Vermont College
Veterans’ Administration
White River Junction
Kimball McNamara wed in Old Bennington ceremony
Michel T. Kimball daughter of Mr. and Mrs George B Turner of South Newfane and Delray Beach Fla married Anthony B McNamara on March 1. Rev Mary Burton Beinecke officiated at 8 Walloomsac Road Old Bennington where they will reside. Attendants included the couples' children and Margo Lilienthal and Paul Lilienthal. Ms Kimball works at United Counseling Service in Bennington and the bridegroom is with Mack Moulding in Arlington.
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South Newfane
George B. Turner
Delray Beach Fla
Michel T. Kimball
Anthony B. McNamara
Mary Burton- Beinecke
Walloomsac Road
Old Bennington
Margo and
Paul Lilienthal
Thetford Center
Ms. Kimball
United Counseling Service
Bennington
Mack Moulding
Arlington
Bridal Shower for Mary Louise Kelly Before Her March Wedding
A bridal shower honoring Mary Louise Kelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred LaTour Jr., was held March 2 at the Bradford Hook and Ladder Firehouse. Hostesses Barbara Pilling and matron of honor Linda Cross organized a white, blue, and yellow event with a pink carnation corsage, gifts, and a buffet luncheon. The groom-to-be is Don Griswold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Griswold of Hoosick, N.Y.
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Mary Louise Kelly
Alfred LaTour Jr
Bennington
Don Griswold
Bradford Hook & Ladder
Barbara Pilling
Linda Cross
Miss Kelly
Carolina Gore
Ralph Griswold
Hoosick
N.Y
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