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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1977

Page

9

Lyndon State hosts Northeast Storm Conference in Ludlow

Lyndon State College Meteorology Department sponsors a Northeast Storm Conference for New England weather professionals in Ludlow March 25 27. The program features notable meteorologists and broadcasters including Joe D Aleo David Ludlum Hurd Willett Bob Copeland Bill Hovey Alan Kasper Harvey Leonard Stu Soroka Jim Witt Tore Jacobsen and National Weather Service official Dr John Hamill. Topics cover recent Northeast storms and future forecasting methods with long range forecasting and solar cycles discussed.

Lyndonville Lyndon State College Meteorology Department New England Ludlow Lyndon Joe D’aleo Lyndon State College David Ludlum Weatherwise Hurd Willett Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bob Copeland Wcvb-Tv Boston Bill Hovey Alan Kasper Wcbs TV New York Harvey Leonard Wpri-Tv Providence Stu Soroka Wnac-Tv Jim Witt Tore Jacobsen Fleetweather Hopewell Junction N.Y John Hamill National Weather Service Burlington Lyndon Meteorology Program LSC South America Meteorology

Proppets to Perform North Adams Puppet Show

North Adams area children ages 3 to 12 are invited to a March 17 performance by Nancy Shifrin and the Proppets at the Sheraton. The show starts 6:30 PM and lasts about an hour. Tickets at the door cost 50 cents for NBCA members, 75 cents for non-members, and $1 for adults. Shifrin has performed at Puppet Showplace in Brookline and the Children’s Museum in Jamaica Plain.

North Adams Mass Nancy Shifrin Ms. Shifrin Brookline Boston Children’s Museum Jamaica Plain Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts Sheraton Lions Mark Ltd NBCA

Regional Land Trusts Talk in Middlebury Proctor Hall

A public lecture titled Regional Land Trusts In Vermont Past Experiences and Present Opportunities will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday March 17 in Proctor Hall Lounge Middlebury College. David McCauley of the American Friends Service Committee will speak about land trusts that remove land from speculation while permitting lease based settlement. The program, free and open to the public, is sponsored by the Middlebury Department of Geography and Geology.

Middlebury Vermont Proctor Hall Middlebury College The Middlebury Department of Geography and Geology David McCauley American Friends Service Committee Agriculture Committee Selectmen Windham

Learning Disabilities Workshop for Vermont Educators

A workshop titled Learning Disabilities and the Classroom is set for Friday April 1 in the Montpelier Tavern. It invites Vermont teachers and the general public and is co sponsored by local groups.

Montpelier Vermont Montpelier Tavern

Streeter promoted to Army specialist four in Bamberg

Keith B. Streeter son of Mr and Mrs Robert Streeter Manchester VT has been promoted to Army specialist four while with the 1st Armored Division in Bamberg Germany Entered the Army in July 1975 He is a 1975 Burr and Burton Seminary graduate The Vermont Association for Mental Health and others organize a statewide learning disabilities program led by Dr Charles Drake Landmark School Massachusetts Pre registration by The Vermont Association for Mental Health Box 165 Montpelier VT 05602

Bamberg Germany Keith B. Streeter Robert Streeter Manchester Spec. Streeter Army Burr & Burton Seminary Vermont Association For Mental Health Central Vermont Association For Learning Disabilities Vermont Education Association Vermont Association For Childhood Education Vermont Council For Exceptional Children Charles Drake Massachusetts

Legislative Report Some priorities of the session

Vermont legislator Rep Edwin A Colvin lists priorities and debates in the current session. Freshmen lawmakers push for orderly adjournment while weighing H16 equalization reform unemployment compensation and vehicle and zoning bills. He warns against centralizing power and stresses a per pupil state aid approach with ongoing education reform efforts.

Vermont to add high level state police post

Acting Public Safety Commissioner William Baumann says Governor Snelling authorized a staff attorney lieutenant colonel to act as assistant commissioner. Salary Negotiable likely below the commissioner’s 25000. A Snelling appointed committee to select a permanent commissioner should finish within a month. Baumann has not applied for the job.

Snelling Baumann Public Safety Edward Corcoran

Juveniles Face Charges in Stowe Crime Spree

Two youths from Island Pond were due in Vermont District Court to answer to a weekend crime spree in Stowe. Police withheld the names, they were held at Weeks School Vergennes. alleged actions include stealing two bicycles and a truck, breaking into a home and motel, and attempting to take $38 from a cash register.

STOWE UPI Island Pond Vermont District Court Weeks School Vergennes

Montgomery man killed in foggy highway crash

Gary Rainey, 26, of Montgomery, died early today in a single vehicle crash on fog shrouded Vt. 242. State police said he was thrown from the car when it lost control and overturned on a sharp curve.

Montgomery UPI Gary Rainey Rainey

Hoff re elected Montpelier Education Board chair

Mrs. Joan Hoff of Burlington was elected to a second term as chairman of the state Education Board. She was first appointed to the board in 1973, and fellow members chose her for another term Monday. Rutland case heads to grand jury in six year old slaying.

Vermont Sheriff Mayo Sues State Over Defense Costs

Last year the Vermont House impeached Sheriff Malcolm Mayo on three counts, cleared by the Senate, and Mayo now sues Washington County for more than 30000 dollars to cover his legal defense costs. The attorney general’s office says the state is not liable for those costs.

Mayo

Vermont seeks federal grant for wood fired power study

Vermont Development Agency has applied to the Economic Development Administration for a 40,000 grant to study wood fired electrical generating plants feasibility. If approved, the state would contribute 13,000 of its own funds to hire a consultant for the study.

Montpelier UPI Vermont State Development Agency Federal Economic Development Administration

Flooded New York complex evacuated. power cuts hinder rescue

In Menands and nearby towns rescuers evacuated about 400 residents from Village One as four feet of floodwater swamped the complex. In Waterford and Whitehall boats carried out evacuations after two days of heavy rain while Niagara Mohawk power was cut to flooded structures. In Albany a 29 year old former corrections officer pleaded guilty to first degree assault, receiving an indeterminate sentence up to 12 years. He admitted shooting Tina Collins last November while claiming the gun discharged accidentally during a transfer.

Shaftsbury Board of Appraisal State Board of Appraisers Menands Colonie West Albany Waterford Mohawk Hudson Rivers Whitehall Washington County Schenectady Niagara Mohawk Albany Talbot Robinson Robinson Tina Collins

Berkshire to get regional HQ and visitors center by 1978

George S Wislocki director of the Berkshire Natural Resources Council says the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management will build a regional headquarters and visitors center in Berkshire by summer 1978. Wislocki named president of the Massachusetts Association of Conservations Commissions, a group of 331 municipal commissions. NORTH ADAMS two more candidates join mayoral race bringing field to five. Nomination papers filed by Robert M Cramer and Joseph R Salerno Jr joining Philip A Martell Raymond F Babeu and Joseph Pontier.

Pittsfield George S. Wislocki Berkshire Natural Resources Council Department of Environmental Management Wislocki Massachusetts Association of Conservations Commissions North Adams Robert M. Cramer Central Radio and Appliance Center Joseph R. Salerno Jr North Adams State College Philip A. Martell Raymond F. Babeu Joseph Pontier

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