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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1975

Page

8

Arlington recreation commission hits home

Arlington officials report progress on the 27 acre park plan bounded by the Battenkill River Route 7 and 313 with phases one and two funded. Phase one includes a skating rink softball field and pool with $37,860 in federal aid and $5,679 local share. bids open April 23.

Arlington Arlington Recreation and Park Commission Don Kendall Steve Bliss Battenkill River Dutch Lane Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Walter Corey Commission John Moore Corey Nancy Kendall

Costa Rica's Don Pepe Figueres hosts long night visit

Song of the Guarra Morada correspondent Isabel Gwinn visits former Costa Rican president Don Pepe Figueres and Dona Karen in San Jose. The couple share memories, discuss social projects, and host a gathering with guitarists and a late supper. figures include the pre fab housing plan, a symphony orchestra project, and La Lucha Sin Fin farm. The article notes Vesco asylum and Costa Rican press debate.

Banner Isabel Gwinn Central America Costa Rica Don Pepe Figueres Dona Karen San Jose Don Pepe Dona Karen Figueres Karen Pepe U.S.A Guaria Morada Partido Liberation National Oduber Symphony Orchestra Cambridge Mass Harvard M.I.T Boston Public Library la Lucha Figueres Jose Figueres Robert Vesco Pro Con Vesco Don Pepe Es Simpatico

Simon's Rock Gathers Funds for Expansion Drive

Simon's Rock in Great Barrington announces a $4 million campaign to finance the first phase of growth from 200 students toward 800 within ten years. About 15 percent of the goal has been received. The plan follows recent accreditations and support from the Carnegie Corporation and National Science Foundation, plus authorization to grant bachelor degrees.

Great Barrington Mass Simon’s Rock Baird W. Whitlock Elizabeth B. Hall Whitlock

Dorset Youths Join Johnson State College Dance Tour

Two local youths join the Johnson State College Dance Tour ’75 performing at the Dorset Playhouse on Tuesday April 8 at 8 15 p m. John Mabry of Manchester Depot is touring company chief electrician and Robbi Sausville of Bennington is a dancer. The Vermont contingent includes half the twenty dancers and technicians. The tour runs April 7 to April 30 visiting multiple Vermont schools and venues including Dorset Springfield High Blue Mountain Wells River Lyndon State Burlington High UVM a Bronx church and Bleeker Street in New York City. Dorset appearance is sponsored by Burr and Burton Seminary and the Dorset Players with tickets via BBS dancers Players or Dorset Quarry Shops. Reservations may be made through the Playhouse at 867 5777.

Dorset Johnson State College Dorset Playhouse John Mabry Manchester Depot Johnson Robbi Sausville Bennington Vermont Johnson Dance Department Randolph Union High School Brandon Springfield High School Blue Mountain High School Wells River Lyndon State College Burlington High School University of Vermont Bronx Bleeker Street New York City Route Playhouse

New England groups receive 1.3 million in EPA grants

EPA announced 1 304 038 in grants and contracts to 16 institutions in New England for environmental research in January and February 1975. funds promote studies from Cape Cod ecosystems to oil spill effects and storm water management models.

New England EPA Boston U.S. Environmental Protection Agency John A.S. McGlennon McGlennon

New Books At Dorset And McCullough Libraries

The Dorset Library lists adult fiction mysteries and non fiction titles led by The Moneychangers and The Sherlock Holmes Scrapbook with dozens of additional titles from Austen to Priestley. McCullough Library in North Bennington adds related fiction and non fiction selections across multiple genres. Thirteen new books join the Young Dorset Room. Arlington hosts a blood bank drive at St Margaret Marys Parish Hall on Route 7 March 26 from 1 to 6 pm with no appointment needed and a snack bar available for donors

Dorset Dorset Library C. Holland B. Burland R. Doliner McCullough Library North Bennington Courage — Lockwood Shades Churchill Shannon St. George Manor Sears Wakefield Jupiter del Rey J. Maze B. Logan L. Morehouse Bloodmobile St. Margaret Mary’s Church Route 7 Arlington

Pownal Community Meetings This Week

The Pownal Baptist Church choir rehearses tonight at 7 at Mrs. Joan Snyder’s home. Scout troop 347 meets at 7 tonight at the scout hut in Pownal Center. Baseball group calls all 13 to 15 year olds to an organizational meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Pownal Elementary. call Gary Niles at 823 5557 with name and number. Rap Group gathers Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. Church prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p.m. at the church.

Pownal Baptist Church Joan Snyder O— Scout Pownal Center Pownal Gary Niles The

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