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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1970
Page
9
Hancock Shaker Village reports more than 1.27 million dollars raised for restoration in its first decade. Trustees say funds come from national donors with no government money, aiding maintenance beyond admissions and sales. The 1970 season opens June 1 with daily hours 9:30 to 5.
A fragmented ad prose piece pitches lumber plywood and building supplies with quips about life, trade, and domestic life. It mentions a mink coat gift, a telephone booth, and a slogan promising quick service and constant striving, ending with a street address and phone number.
In Hoosick Falls on March 30 at 7 30 p m the Town of Hoosick Narcotics Guidance Council will sponsor a meeting for concerned parents and adults at the Immaculate Conception Social Hall. The program includes the film Grooving followed by a panel discussion with Dr Gordon Eadie Rensselaer County DOH Bob Cathcart WBTN Bennington VT Father Hubbard Hope House Albany and a drug user in counseling A Q A period will conclude the program.
Mayor Richard Severson told the village board that he and Assessor James Cutler attended a March 21 Albany public hearing on proposed local government assessment reforms. Bills would appoint six year assessors, require training, create county tax agencies, and enable shared or county-led assessments, with a potential Oct 1 1971 effective date. Budget talks, garbage bids, traffic changes on Route 22, and April 14 organizational plans were also discussed.
Walloomsae Misses Andrea Hoag and Barbara Dore of Averill Park are on a three week vacation visiting relatives along the eastern coast and Florida. Mrs. John Madill joined her brother Sylvester James in Bennington for the weekend. A learn meeting on March 19 featured Ronald Long from Ohio, a Holstein classifier, leading a demonstration and a question period, with refreshments served.
Readsboro First Baptist Youth Fellowship held a public sliding party at 6 30 p.m on March 21 meeting at Main Street church. Members listed include James Leverning Gary Ross Robert Berard Eric Holland Pamela Birch Norman Brewer Kevin Sprague Nancy Birch Arthur Bailey and Johnson Howes with guests Joan Dix Steven Boyd David Marchegiani Cecile Gordon Ronald Lemaire Marcia Comas. Chaperones were Mrs. Bonnie Nadeau and Mrs. Sue Ellen Brown. The event used a 40 foot toboggan lent by John Birch Jr at Hell Pond turn. The group plans a roller skating party and will meet again at Mrs. Sue Ellen Brown home with refreshments by Norman Brewer Martha Birch Kevin Howard and Eric Holland. A talk on drugs by Eric Holland is planned. 4-H NEWS: The Young Chiefs Boy's 4-H Club met with 11 boys present and decorated bottles at Mrs. James Bolognavic. Demonstrations and displays are planned for April 24 at St. Joachim Family Center Hall with parent attendance. Arlington Nursing Association seeks birth registrations for children turning five by Jan 1 1970. deadline April 1. Miss Kathleen Christiansen will attend University of Vermont next fall.
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