Hoosick Town Board denounces youth budget cuts
The Hoosick Town Board unanimously approved a resolution opposing Governor Carey's 1976-77 youth budget cuts of 2.5 million dollars, urging restoration to last year’s level and calling on state officials to act. The meeting also covered fire district lines, bicentennial funding questions, road repairs, disaster preparedness, planning studies, and a regional development meeting set for March 24 at the Armory.
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Edith Beaumont
Raymond Calhoun
Rensselaer
County Planning Board
No Man’s Land
Hoosick
West Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Johnson’s Auto Crusher Inc
Wilton
N.Y
Calhoun
Bogardus
State Armory
Church Street
Armory
Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Capital District
Jubilate Chorus Performs In Hoosick Falls Audience Hails Virginia Group
Jubilate a 44 voice University of Virginia chorus performed Monday night at the Baptist Church in Hoosick Falls. The concert titled America In Covenant In Community In Confession In Commitment and In Benediction drew a large appreciative crowd and elicited standing ovations. Kim Nelson son of James F Nelson of Pine Valley Road a local student and chorus member received special recognition from director Carl Beard associate minister at University Baptist Church as part of the group’s 1976 tour commencing February 1 in Charlottesville Virginia with seven concerts prior to Hoosick Falls.
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the Baptist Church
Jubilate
University of Virginia
America
Kim Nelson
James F. Nelson
Pine Valley Road
University Chorus
Carl Beard
University Baptist Church
Charlottesville
Hoosick Baptists Host Night Concert Tour Ends in Roanoke
The Hoosick West Hoosick and Hoosick Falls Baptist Churches co sponsored a concert night with students who were dinner guests of parish families and planned a Worcester mass stop before a final April 4 show in Roanoke. The Lions Club glaucoma clinic runs March 13 at Hoosick Falls Central School from 9 am to noon for adults over 40.
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Hoosick
West Hoosick
Hoosick Falls
Worcester
Mass
Roanoke
Manchester sewer project kept on schedule despite fire
William D. Emberley of Jennison Engineering said the Montpelier fire that destroyed the Environmental Engineering Division offices will not delay the Manchester town village sewer plan. He noted Jennison has copies of all material, with the state employer to provide duplicates, and called the process inconvenient but necessary.
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Burlington
William D. Emberley
Jennison Engineering Inc
Montpelier
State Environmental Engineering Division
Manchester Town Village
Vermont
Jennison
Manchester
Rlington
Betty Benedict
Board of Selectmen
Robert Lindsey
Shaker Community reports 90000 visitors last year
Hancock Shaker Village drew over 50000 visitors in 1975, with the Kitchen Sisters Festival attracting 10000 during August. Plans include front-room restorations, a 1890 Village Store, and the School House on track for the season. The bicentennial conference Community and Individualism: 350 Years of Experiment in America, chaired by Frederick Rudolph, will occur Sept 30 to Oct 3 with experts on communal life. Over 100 volunteers supported events and shops.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Lawrence K. Miller
Shaker Community, Inc
Hancock Shaker Village
John H. Ott
Trustees
America
Frederick Rudolph
Williams College
R. Tillbrooke
Kitchen Sisters
Aker
Ite
Ludwig G. Lederer
York
Viccent US
G. Colt
Sec Y
Peter van S. Rice
Thomas F. Carrington
Community church services and activities in South Cambridge
The combined circuit churches will meet Sunday March 14 at 10 30 a m at Eagle Bridge United Methodist with Rev Harry Burdess. Sunday school starts at 9 a m. A circuit Methodist Youth Fellowship for grades 7 12 begins March 14 from 6 to 7 30 p m at Eagle Bridge church.
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Eagle Bridge
North Hoosick United Methodist Church
Kenneth Beatty
Bennington-Troy
Froines Rebuts Rubin on 1968 Chicago Conspiracy Claims
Vermont official John Froines rejects Rubin's claim that the Chicago Seven conspired to incite riots in 1968. Froines says Rubin speaks for himself and accuses him of ego-driven controversy to promote a book.
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Fraines
Rubin
Vermont Wins First Nation Drinking Water Grant
The Vermont Health Department secured a 75000 grant from the U S Environmental Protection Agency, announced by Senator Robert Stafford. The funding covers 46 percent of a state program advising towns on water quality upgrades and requires legislation aligning state law with federal safe water standards.
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Washington
UPI
Vermont Health Department
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Robert Stafford
R-Vt
Vermont
Stafford
Labor party seeks Vermont bid for electoral votes
Officials of the national Labor party say they are trying to gather enough petitions to enter a presidential slate in Vermont for next November. They plan to organize in the state to capture Vermonts three electoral votes.
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New York
UPI
National Labor Party
Itate Ge ‘Aroucherres
Vermont
Gener
Aor
Vote on land use plan fails in Vermont House
Rep. Henry Carse, R-Hinesburg, said Gov. Thomas Salmon bears blame for the defeat of a state land use plan. The House Natural Resources Committee chairman stated he was amazed the plan advanced without gubernatorial support as the House voted Friday to kill the proposal by eight votes.
Rensselaer County mulls third read on off track betting
The Rensselaer County Legislature weighs a third reading of an OTB bill after a 10-10 December tie. County Executive Murphy signaled he would not veto if passed, with a March 19 special meeting set amid finance arguments for and against. In other news, the city police union warned of court action to halt release of confidential files to the council.
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Troy
Rensselaer
OTB
William J. Murphy
City Police Union
James J. Kilgallen
Police Benevolent and Protective Association
Berkshire teen in custody after grandfather slaying
Lee Daniel A. Murray, 16, a Lee High School student, returned to Massachusetts after a Windsor Connecticut hearing on a fugitive charge. He will face a Lee District Court preliminary hearing on a juvenile delinquency charge. Carmen C. Massimiano, Berkshire County probation chief, is listed in fair condition after being struck by a car driven by Kevin Boisjolie, 28, of Adams.
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Lee
Daniel A. Murray
Lee High School
Massachusetts
Windsor
Conn
Lee District Court
Adams
Carmen C. Massimiano
Berkshire County Superior Court
North Adams Regional Hospital
Massimiano
Kevin Boisjolie
Boisjolie
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Rensselaer County Bureau of Planning
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