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.
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Lyndon
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Lyndon State College
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Weatherwise
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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.
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Mass
Nancy Shifrin
Ms. Shifrin
Brookline
Boston
Children’s Museum
Jamaica Plain
Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts
Sheraton
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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.
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Vermont
Proctor Hall
Middlebury College
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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.
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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
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Germany
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Robert Streeter
Manchester
Spec. Streeter
Army
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Vermont Association For Mental Health
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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