Leo Surdam to Enroll at Hudson Valley in Business Admin
Leo M. Surdam son of Mr and Mrs Leo Coke Surdam of Bovie Hill Road will enroll at Hudson Valley Community College in the fall pursuing an Associate degree in business administration. He is vice president of the HFCS senior class correspondent for the Standard Press Varsity Club member and manager of the wrestling football baseball and cross country teams.
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Leo M. Surdam
Leo (Coke) Surdam
Bovie Hill Road
Hudson Valley Community College
HFCS
Leo
The
Standard Press
Public hearings set on HUD grant priorities Hoosick Falls
Village officials will hold hearings at 50 Church St to discuss priority projects for a HUD community development grant. Projects include a senior citizen center, housing rehabilitation, and acquiring 20 acres by the Hoosic River for recreation. Other programs offer insular materials grants and escrowed housing funds for low credit.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Church St
Federal Department of Housing & Urban Development
HUD
Peter Kent
Richard A. Severson
Church Street
North Adams skating times week of March 25 1975
The Viet nam Veterans Memorial Skating Rink in North Adams announces unchanged daily public skating during March 25 to 29 1975 with several changes to special events. Sunday and Monday mirror last week while Tuesday features 6 to 7 pm skating and 7 to 9 pm Berkshire Youth hockey and Christmas Figure Skating Club. Wednesday offers 8 to 10 am and 1 to 2 pm sessions for Drury Physical Education Program. Thursday has no changes, Friday no sessions, Saturday unchanged.
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North Adams
Mass
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
No. Berkshire
Drury
Simon's Rock Summer Arts Program Opens in Great Barrington
Simon's Rock College in Great Barrington Mass plans a five week summer arts program from June 30 to Aug 1. The course list covers ceramics sculpture foundry graphic arts landscape painting drawing world music applied music theory piano workshop modern dance theater and a theater-dance workshop. Open to students with at least a 10th grade education. brochures and info available by mail or phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Mass
Simon’s Rock College
Simon’s Rock Early College
Call
Gray Ladies: What they do at Putnam Memorial Hospital
Volunteer solicitors visit homes to raise funds for the Red Cross campaign led by Rev. Dr. Frederick W. Vogell. At Putnam Memorial Hospital Gray Ladies donate thousands of hours annually, working 12 hours daily in shifts, delivering mail, guiding patients, and assisting in patient care and errands.
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A. Dugald Maclachlan of
Hoosick
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Frederick W. Vogell
Corsages for ladies and cigars for gents mark 50th year
George Scott Florists on Danforth Street celebrates its 50th year with a Palm Sunday Open House offering complimentary corsages to women and cigars to men and door prizes. Owners George D. Scott and Leona Depree note the firm began in 1925 and expanded to Cambridge, NY, with 2500 plants and 400 Easter lilies for the season. Open house Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Danforth Street showrooms.
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George D. Scott
George Scott Florists
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Danforth Street
Scott
George Scott
Scotland
Curtice Florists
Wilder Avenue
Leona Depree
Arlington Cub Scouts host Grand Prix pinewood derby
The Arlington Pack 334 pinewood derby drew families as scouts tested redesigned blocks and wider wheels on a new Green Mountain Furniture track. Top finishers were George Stroffoleno and Wayne Morgan, with Earl LaBatt earning best overall car for workmanship and appearance. Raymond Hoard was disqualified for last year’s wheels but still received a sportsmanship ribbon.
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Arlington
Green Mountain Furniture Company
Corporal Chenard
Shaftsbury Barracks
George Stroffoleno
Wayne Morgan
Earl LaBatt
Chris Fisher
Dean Manross
Phil Steel
Mike Wood
Steve Ennis
Jim Stroffoleno
Brian Lloyd
Raymond Hoard
Missing North Bennington tiger kitten last seen Route 7 area
North Bennington reports a male tiger kitten with Angora traits missing since last Saturday. Last sighting was near Route 7 Overlea Road. Neighborhood residents urged to call 447-0172 with any information.
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Overlea Road
Boil Water Orders Issued for Two Vermont Parks
Vermont Health Department issues boil water orders for Sunny Acres Trailer Park in Weathersfield and Belmont Trailer Park in Rockingham after contaminated samples. Residents must boil water for at least five minutes until local health offices lift the orders.
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Burlington
UPI
State Health Department
Rockingham
Weathersfield
Sunny Acres
Belmont
Salmon to receive Kennedy Award in Holyoke
Vermont Governor Thomas P. Salmon won the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Award for outstanding public achievement. The presentation will occur at St. Jerome's Church in Holyoke during Mass on Saturday, with past honorees including Cardinal Cushing and Pat O'Brien. Weekend events include Holyoke’s St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday.
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Holyoke
Mass
Vermont public records bill faces House floor showdown
In Montpelier the House is set to vote on a bill guaranteeing public access to nearly all state and local government documents. The Vermont League of Cities and Towns opposes it, despite a 6-3 committee endorsement. Sponsors Kedroff and Allard say league officials urged officials to oppose.
Vermont Election Reform Bill Clears First Legislative Hurdle
The House Government Operations Committee unanimously endorses a measure to prevent cross filing by listing candidates by office rather than party. The bill aims to require each candidate appear once on the ballot and remove block voting for an entire party slate.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermonters
House Government Operations Committee
Flooding Tests Vermont Rivers After Heavy Rain
Flood waters from heavy rains and melting snow overflowed rivers across Vermont Thursday night. No serious threats reported by the Vermont State Police. Civil Defense had issued a flood watch urging caution in low lying areas as waters recede. Minor flooding reported on Vermont Routes 15, 118, 73 and a mud slide on U S 4 near Woodstock.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
State Civil Defense Office
Highway Department
Vermont Rts. 15
Cambridge
East
Berkshire
Brandon
U.S. 4
Woodstock
Rensselaer County wins Gold Broom anti litter award
In New York state the Troy area wins the Gold Broom Award for the best anti litter campaign. The ceremony at County Executive William J. Murphy's office honored the Keep New York state Clean program led by Ann Walsh. The award cites strong county support for cleanup efforts.
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Troy
Rensselaer
New York State
William J. Murphy
Ann Walsh
Berkshire mayor opposes Taft reclassification amid secret study
In North Adams Mayor Joseph Bianco rejected an upward job reclassification for housing code officer John R. Taft and disclosed a secret time motion study found Taft spends over half his day in the office. Bianco defended the study, denied civil rights infringements, and accused Taft of pursuing a politically motivated effort to embarrass him while callingTaft’s 1971 campaign water under the bridge. In Pittsfield, the Noise Control Commission moved to hire a full time staffer to enforce the noise ordinance, shifting duties from the Police Department, a change critics say the department has failed to implement.
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North Adams
Joseph R. Bianco
John R. Taft
Taft
Bianco
Pittsfield
Evan S. Dobelle
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James F. Smith
Lester Lane
Lions Club
Hoosick Falls Central School
Lions
St. Mary’s Academy
Main Street
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vermont
Castor
Main St
Arthur
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
South Street
Manchester
Shaftsbury
Bennington
Ron & Maureen
Simon’ Rock
Treasure
Os F
Collins Co
Roberts Drive
Scotts
East Main Street
George D. Scott Jr
FTD Association
West Arlington
Sandgate
Nancy Tschorn
Equinox Golf Course
Equinox Country Club
Vermont Equinox Management Office
P.O
North Bennington
Health Dept
Salmon
New York
Baker
Bruce E. Baker
Albany
Gordon A. Eadie
Eadie
Murphy
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