RPI opens science program to high school students nationwide
A seven week tuition free science program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute invites 34 academically strong high school students. The NSF funded project runs July 5 to Aug 19 with courses in materials physics astronomy and biophysics plus student research options. Eligibility requires finishing 11th grade this summer and applications are due April 11.
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RPI
Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
National Science Foundation
NSF
States
District of Columbia
Walter Eppenstein
Community group and scouts schedule for Bennington area
The Pownals Association meets at 7 Pownal Boy Scouts join Bennington Boy Scout troop from 7 to 8 30 tonight at First Baptist Church Bennington A Bible study at 7 30 tonight at Pownal Baptist parsonage East Pownal Volunteer Fire Department meets at 7 30 tonight at their firehouse Solomon Wright Library hours are 1 to 5 p m weekdays and 9 to noon Tuesday
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North Pownal
Pownal
Bennington
First Baptist Church
East Pownal
Solomon Wright
Arlington community notices and events update
Arlington FOE 2551 meets in Eagle rooms on Thursday at 7 p.m. Arlington Lions Club gathers at the Legion rooms at 7:30 p.m. Bingo at the firehouse Friday at 7:14 p.m. Rummage sales run at St James Dunbar Hall with pickups by call numbers. A Fantastic Evening at the high school is presented by the Arlington Lions Club Saturday evening. Battenkill Grange sponsors bingo at Grange Hall. AA meets at St Margaret Mary Hall Sunday at 8 p.m. The Arlington Child Day Care plans dissolution with asset distribution to youth-serving groups by April 15. Twenty Playhouse Nursery School students toured the Arlington animal shelter with teachers. Preschool applications for September open. Keough’s Barber Shop now by appointment. call 375-2539.
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FOE
Eagle Rooms
Manchester
Arlington Lions Club
Legion Rooms
Firehouse
Arlington Fire Co
St. James Dunbar Hall
Dunbar Hall
Grange Hall
Battenkill Grange
St. Margaret Mary Hall
Playhouse Nursery School
Arlington
Linda Williams
Pam Chenard
Donna Pickering
Arlington Area Weekly Calendar of Meetings
Calendar items note Rihaiesal for Lions Club show at the high school and regular Arlington School Board meeting Monday at 7:30 and 8 p.m. Tuesday lists Regular Monthly Arlington Fire Co meeting and AA and Legion Auxiliary gatherings. Wednesday includes Red Cross Bloodmobile, chorale rehearsal, and ecumenical Bible study at St. Margaret Mary Hall and Music Box.
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Rihaiesal
Arlington School Board
Arlington Fire Co
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
St. Margaret Mary Hall
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Arlington
Arlington Snowmobile Club wins in statewide safety poster contest
The Arlington Snowmobile Club's students compete in the statewide Snowmobile Safety Poster Contest with prizes of 5, 3 and 2 dollars in three categories Kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th, and 6th to 8th. Local winners advance to county and state judging on April 1. Names listed show winners from Arlington Sunderland and surrounding areas, with Henry Young, club president, in the third row.
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Arlington Snowmobile Club
Michelle Wyman
Arlington
Andy Ferrell
Debbie Hon
Sunderland
Brian Lloyd
Dawn Wyman
Todd Brown
Kyle Ludwig
Chris Fisher
Steven Witt
Henry Young
Manchester town meeting to vote on bond and forest sale
Manchester town clerk announces a special town meeting on April 4 and 5 to vote on a 400000 sewerage plant upgrade and the merging of town and village facilities along with the sale of the municipal forest within the East Mountain wilderness area. Absentee ballots are available and dog license renewal deadlines coincide with April 1.
Blood Bank seeks donors at St. Margaret Mary's Arlington
Arlington Blood Bank co chairs urge donors age 17 and older to drop in at St. Margaret Mary’s parish hall Wednesday from 1 to 6 PM. No appointment needed and donors over 65 must have doctor approval. no upper age limit mentioned. Off road parking, snack bar, and friendly staff provided.
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Arlington
Arlington Blood Bank
Ingrid Hirsch
Betty Tynan
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
Route 7
Woodward flips on resignation move in Vermont House
Rep. Daniel Woodward of Montgomery says he will not resign and will decide after the 1977 session adjourns. He had planned to quit over business pressures and disillusionment with the legislative process, but now views his conservative role as more useful. Vermont GSP rose by about 170 million from 1974 to 1975 to 2.583 billion.
Fluoridation Eases Dental Costs in Waterbury
Health Department study shows fluoridation begun in 1968 improved dental health among Waterbury children. From 1970 to 1976 the share with no dental decay rose 94 percent, average decayed teeth per child fell from 6.5 to 3.5, saving about $25,000 in dental bills last year as fluoridation cost 40 cents per person.
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Waterbury
UPI
Health Department
Brattleboro State Police Ticket Cash Leads in 1976
State Police Maj. Glen Davis says 11 troopers in Brattleboro issued 6,300 tickets in 1976 earning over 300000 dollars while 17 local patrolmen issued 454 tickets for about 21916 dollars. Lt. Gov. Buckley notes municipal fines are large, with Brattleboro high in revenue from tickets. In Rutland, a grand jury indicts Robert Goshen for first degree murder in a six year old case involving Ronald Rodgers.
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Brattleboro
UPI
T. Garry Buckley
Glen Davis
Davis
Buckley
Rutland
Rutland County
Carey offers lowest paid New York workers a higher raise
Gov. Hugh Carey rejected the fact finder’s recommendations and proposed an immediate raise averaging over 5 percent for the lowest paid Civil Service Employees Association members while other workers would receive a $350 boost now and a five percent raise effective Jan 1, 1978. The plan seeks balance amid affordability concerns. legislature to decide.
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Albany
Hugh Carey
Civil Service
Carey
Berkshire North Adams Williamstown industrial park plan
Berkshire County Planning Commission outlines a 100 acre joint industrial park spanning North Adams and Williamstown near Harriman Airport. The project would extend an existing industrial tract into the airport area shedding lines toward the runway. The effort includes compatible development with a nearby city project in the airport southeast corner.
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North Adams
Berkshire County Regional Planning Commission
Williamstown
Harriman
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