Pine Wood Derby Crowns Henningsen Webelos Winner
Nearly 100 parents and Cub Scout Pack 328 members attended the Pine Wood Derby in the school gym. Webelos racer Eric Henningsen won after eight races, with tight den showings from James Reynolds, James Churchill, and Danny Nolan as den winners. Reynolds repaired a wheel on the spot. Henningsen claimed the overall prize a Cub Scout pocket knife, praised by Cubmaster Curran for sportsmanship and quality work.
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North Bennington
Pine Wood
den I
Jean Churchill
James Churchill
Henningsen
Joseph Curran
Kennedy To Speak At Williams College Commencement
U S Senator Edward M Kennedy will speak at Williams College 180th commencement on June 8 and receive an honorary degree. The Bay State Democrat has not appeared on campus before but has attended local events in Williamsport. The event outdoors is public, rain plan moves indoors with restricted access.
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Williamstown
Mass
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
Williams College
Massachusetts
Sen. Kennedy
Williams
Bay State
Edward Ww. Brooke
North Adams State College
Shaftsbury Pre Kindergarten Summer Class Talked
Shaftsbury Elementary parents attended an April 30 meeting to register children for kindergarten and hear Principal Samuel Carrara discuss a federally funded pre-kindergarten summer class limited to 10 pupils. He expects about 43 kindergarteners in September and will hold a make up registration next Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the school. The Woodards visit highlights a three month old in hospital and improved condition.
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Shaftsbury
Samuel Carrara
Carrara
Winooski Man Injured In Searsburg Crash
George C. Beach a 64 year old from Winooski was injured when his pickup and camper went out of control on Vermont Route 9 between Searsburg and Brattleboro, plunging over a bank. He is at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital with a fractured vertebra after the Tuesday accident. Police and Vermont State Police investigated with help from Brattleboro troopers. Beach traveled with his dog from a winter in Florida.
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Searsburg
Vermont
Brattleboro
Bennington
George C. Beach
Winooski
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Searsburg Mountain
Beach
John J. Doyle
Vermont Yankee
Vernon
Florida
Sunshine State
Shaftsbury
Arlington civic groups report fundraising and clean up drives
Arlington announces the cancer drive contact for donors at 375-6930. St Margaret Marys CYO and 12 adults with Rev Gerald Buckley enjoyed bowling and dinner at Wallies Greenwich. Nimble Thimble 4 H Club bottle drive starts Saturday at 9 am. returnable bottles may be left with Mrs Walter Crawford to aid furniture refinishing exhibit in Barre on May 17. Arlington Girl Scouts gather 9:30 am Saturday at Community House for town cleanup for the Anti litter Campaign and will distribute litter bags donated by Keep Vermont Beautiful.
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St. Margaret Mary’s
CYO
Gerald T. Buckley
Wallie’s
Greenwich
N.Y
Father Buckley
Steven Zimmer
The
Nimble Thimble 4-H Club
Walter Crawford
Arlington Girl Scouts
Arlington Garden Club
Girl
Keep Vermont Beautiful Inc
Burlington
Mrs Louis Weiner of West Rupert Dies
Neighbors mourn the death of Mrs. Louis Weiner of Kent Hollow Road West Rupert on Saturday. She was active in local church groups and the Rupert Valley Extension Club. Services were held at McClellan Funeral Home Salem NY with burial in Rupert Cemetery. Bearers included Benedict Balumus Albert Balumus Rocky Scelzi Joseph Ippoloto and Axel Blomberg. Relatives attended from PA CT NY and NJ.
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Ruperts
Louis
Anna) Weiner
Kent Hollow Road
West Rupert
Weiner
Church of Disciples
Philathea
Rupert Valley
McClellan
Salem
N.Y
Catherine Chiffelle
Rupert Congregational Church
Rupert Cemetery
Benedict
Albert Balumus
Rocky Scelzi
Joseph Ippoloto
Axel Blomberg
May Day baskets and church events in Pownals
The Pownals preserve the old custom of May Day baskets with a handmade lavender cone and treats left on doors. A Mother's Day coffee hour is planned by WSCS of Pownal United Methodist Church after Sunday worship on May 11. Sunday School will be omitted that morning. The annual strawberry supper is set for June 12 in the church social room.
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Pownals
WSCS
Pownal
Pony League Tryouts Signups in Arlington
Arlington area boys aged 13 to under 16 after May 30 may sign up for the Pony League baseball team at the AMHS field on Monday evening between 6:30 and 7:30. The signup covers Sunderland and Sandgate communities.
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Arlington
Sunderland
Sandgate
Pony League
AMHS
Pownal School Board Advances Center School Expansion Plans
Four architects interviewed as the Pownal board moves toward expansion of Center School. Proposals add three classrooms for grades 1-6, two kindergartens, library, arts and music spaces, a kitchen and multi purpose area with gym and stage, plus repairs and fire safety upgrades at North Pownal Oak Hill.
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Pownal
Town of
North Pownal
Oak Hill
National Fire Protection Association
North
Center School
Catherine Corcoran
Southwest Supervisory Union
State Department of Education and Fire Prevention Division
Department of Public Safety
Kindergarten Registration in North Bennington District
North Bennington Graded School District hold kindergarten registration on Wednesday May 7 at North Bennington School. Registration runs 9 to 11 30 a m 1 to 3 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m. Children born before January 1 1965 are eligible. Parents should bring birth certificate and immunization record. List diseases each child has had if possible.
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North Bennington
North Bennington Graded School
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Bob Gratton
West Arlington
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Edgar
Donald Woodard
Michael Tobin
Putnam Memorial Hospital
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Donald Tobin
Douglas Woodards
Norman Mattison
Mattison
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England
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Barre
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