Environmental Teach-In Planned for Burr and Burton
About 40 Burr and Burton Seminary students met to plan a school environmental day set for May 13. They will educate the community through seminars, recruit speakers, and organize a school grounds cleanup. Citizens discussed Earth Day activities, Green-Up Day plans, and environmentally responsible practices including a community compost pile.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Audrey Mach
Mach
Sue Tenner
John West
Fishing Derby Set for May 16 in Pownal
The Pownal Fish and Game Club announced the annual youth fishing derby for ages 14 and under will be held May 16 at White's Pond. Two trophies will be awarded, one for junior and one for senior trout. Tickets for $30 fishing tackle sales to fund refreshments go on sale after April 13. A trout contest runs April 25 to June 1. details via Leonard Duval.
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Pownal
White’s Pond
Pownal Fish and Game Club
West Mountain
Lyman Pratt
Bud Harris
Rick Baker
Chris Powell
Mike Buck
Joe Buck
Cliff Miller
Jim Baker
John Pudvar
Bill Pudvar
Paul Foster
Leonard Duval
Louis Buck
Easter services and Grange meet in Pleasant Valley area
Easter sunrise service at 6 a.m. and the Life of Christ presented by South Cambridge United Methodist Church members. Easter service at 11:30 a.m. led by Rev. Muller. no 10:30 Sunday School. Baptisms and altar flowers welcomed in memory. Good Friday church prayers. Pleasant Valley Grange next meets Friday April 3 at 8 p.m. with 7 p.m. covered dish. junior party and contests feature Victory in Green and Irish-themed readings and games.
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South Cambridge
Pleasant Valley Granges
Ernest Trinkle
Town Manger's Notes on Renovations and Green-up Day
Town measures progress on upper level meeting room partitions and Town Clerk office renovation by Richard Ameden and crew. Cites past cesspool dumping, urges waste disposal through Water Pollution Control Superintendent John West. Green-up Day set for April 18 1970 with 9 am to 1 pm cleanup, headquarters in town office, plastic bags available, and broad volunteer involvement from Sportsman Club Jaycees schools and VFW.
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Richard Ameden
Manchester
Sportsman Club
Jaycees
Burr & Burton Seminary
VFW and Ladies Auxiliary
North Bennington halves Friday school day
The North Bennington school will operate a half day Friday with Grades 1 to 6 dismissed at 11 45 a.m. The kindergarten will leave at the usual 11 o clock hour.
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North Bennington
Se goes for broader elderly tax relief in village
Hoosick Falls mayor Richard Severson won board approval to petition the state for extending the over 65 exemption to special assessments and water and sewer rents. He aims to relieve fixed incomes and accelerate action before the April 15 recess. 60 residents have filed for village tax exemption for the coming year.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Richard Severson
Severson
Douglas Hudson
Sen. Hudson
James Cutler
Pownals Brownies Visit Sourcliffe Nursing Home
The Pownals Girl Scout Brownies Troop 337 led by Mrs Joseph Tornabene and Mrs Donald Rogers depart Pownal Center Firehouse at 6 pm to visit Sourcliffe Nursing Home Bennington for a pre Easter visit. They bring a tree decorated with hand painted Easter eggs and a handmade Easter card and will sing a medley of songs. Transportation to the nursing home and back home is provided by the leaders.
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Joseph Tornabene
Donald Rogers
Pownal Center
Firemen's Ball Set For April 1 Firemen's Ball Set For April 1
The 22nd annual North Pownal Fire Department ball will be held April 4 from 9 to 12 at the firehouse with Sam D Amico band providing round and square dance music. Prizes donated by area businesses will be awarded. tickets at the door or from members. A March 30 special meeting at 7 p.m. will finalize plans. Mrs Lillian Gates of Pownal is named adviser for county food nutrition, promoting vitamin rich, low cost meals and serving as a county speaker on menu planning.
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Environmental Concern
Pownall
Buck
North Pownal
Bennington
Easter services announced by Zion Church and Manchester Center church
Zion Episcopal Church lists Good Friday schedule from 9 a.m. ante communion noon to 2 p.m. sacred music 2 to 3 p.m. and Passion meditation. Easter Eve uses 9 a.m. ante communion and 4 30 p.m. Paschal Candle lighting and Holy Baptism Maundy Thursday at First Baptist Manchester Center features baptism 6 30 p.m. dinner 7 p.m. Lord's Supper at 8 p.m.
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Zion Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church of
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