A Funny Thing at Hoosac School in Hoosick NY
Hoosac School presents the musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum in the dining hall May 7 and 8 at 8 p.m. Friday is free to the public. Saturday aligns with Spring Carnival Weekend with area schools attending. Directed by Ashton Crosby with Maud Crosby as choreographer and Donald Hebert as musical director. Henry Perez leads a large student cast with Kevin McGuire Julie Butkas Corded Auclair and Lisa Hughes in supporting roles.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosac School
Plautus
Stephen Sondheim
Williams College
Hoosac
Ashton Crosby
Williams
Maud Crosby
Donald Hebert
Hoosick Falls
Thad
Crosby
Sondheim
Ready
Henry Perez
New York City
Kevin McGuire
Julie Butkas
Petersburg
Corded Auclair
Melrose
Lisa Hughes
Bennington
William Fritts Considers Vermont House Bid
Efforts to reach William Fritts were unsuccessful while Rep. Orrin Beattie confirms Fritts, a local alumnus, discussed a potential run for one of the two Vermont House seats in the district. Fritts reportedly contacted Beattie in March and had talked to Rep. W. Michael Nawrath about the legislature.
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Manchester
William Fritts
Vermont
Orrin Beattie
Fritts
W. Michael Nawrath
Manchester Selectmen Meet Tonight Amid Candidacy Controversy
Manchester selectmen convene at 7:30 in town offices as Vermont editorials spark GOP concerns over Fritts potential Manchester seat bid. Uncertainty remains about Fritts residence in the Benn.1 district and whether the Rhodes Arizona staff listing includes him.
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Selectmen
Gas spills prompt Hoosick Falls fire callouts twice
In Hoosick Falls New York the fire department responded twice within 12 hours to wash downtown streets after gas spills. The incidents appear coincidental and affected main street areas. Local officials advised caution as cleanup crews operated at the sites.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Community notices from Pownal area events and incidents
Local notices report American Legion Post 90 and Cub Scout Den two meetings at 7:30 p.m. at community centers and homes. Solomon Wright Library hours are Wednesdays 1 to 5 p.m. A gasoline spill occurred when a gas tank detached from a Massachusetts station wagon on John Street near Don's Barbershop, washed away by firefighters. A second spill happened at Classic and Main streets from a pickup driven by Eric Scott, towed to Steve's Garage.
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Massachusetts
John Street
Don’s
Donald Bogardus
Lower John Street
Main Streets
Eric Scott
Argyle
N.Y
Steve
River Road
Hoosick Falls Youth Center to Open Memorial Rink Summer Plans
Youth activities shift to Reynolds-Gilchrest Memorial Rink starting Monday May 10 with after hours 7 to 9 p.m. weekdays and 7 to 10 p.m. weekends. Summer programs include ward playground openings July 6 and Friday bus trips to Grafton Lakes State Park beginning June 25. Robert Raymond of Cambridge will speak to the Hoosick Township Historical Society Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at St Mark’s Parish Hall. bring photos of covered bridges for display.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of Hoosick
Church Street
Reynolds-Gilchrest Memorial
Leo McGuire
Town of
Youth Commission
Grafton Lakes State Park
Robert Raymond
Cambridge
The
Hoosick Township
Local School Sports and Meetings Schedule Noted
BRSU hosts golf program at Hoosick Falls Country Club starting June 28 while wrestling opens June 8 at Hoosick Falls Central School. Archery begins July 26 at Memorial Rink, weight lifting Aug 2 at HFCS, and girls field hockey Aug 16 at Barton Avenue Athletic Field with any date or location changes announced by McGuire. A Danby School Board special meeting is set tonight at 7 at Currier Memorial School. The Pawlet school board will reconvene tonight at 8 at West Pawlet School after a previous meeting adjourned last night.
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Hoosick Falls Country Club
Hoosick Falls Central School
Memorial Rink
HFCS
Barton Avenue
McGuire
Danby School Board
Currier Memorial School
Pawlet
West Pawlet
Grange Notes April Birthdays Highlight Hoosick Grange Meeting
Hoosick Grange held a program titled Grange Notes April Birthdays with Mrs Charles Cornell presenting a daily April calendar and history highlights. Others contributed games poems and a civil government reading as members shared closing remarks and news of a England trip by Charles Filkins and son in the Air Force. Upcoming events include Neighbor's Night May 12 with regional granges invited and an exchange program May 14 with Albany County Grange. May 26 features a Junior Band visit from Hoosick Falls Central School.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick Grange
Charles Cornell
Mary Cipperly
David Cornell
Barbara Baker
Rena Sabin
Charles Filkins
Helen Filkins
Cornell
England
Charles W. Filkins III
Air Force
Wesley
Brunswick
Johnsonville
West Sand Lake
Rensselaer County
Bennington
Shaftsbury
Battenkill
Vermont
South Cambridge
Washington County
Grange
Albany County
Hoosick Falls Central School
William Gaillard
Lectures on Zionism at Williams College
In commemoration of Israel's 28th year of independence the Williams College Jewish Association presents two public lectures this week. On May 5 at 8 p.m. in Driscoll Lounge Rabbi Stanley Davids will discuss Modern Roots of Zionism. On May 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Driscoll Lounge Rabbi David Saperstein will speak on Breira A Radical Approach to Zionism.
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Williamstown
Mass
Israel
Williams College Jewish Association
Williams
Driscoll
Stanley Davids
David Saperstein
Religious Action Center
Washington, D.C
Breira
Arlington Fire Co. seeks town trucks to pave apron of new firehouse
Arlington Volunteer Fire Co. officials Harry Pickering Sr. and Frederick Grout asked selectmen for use of town trucks to black-top the apron of the new firehouse this Saturday May 8. Selectmen approved but with the road crew to operate the machinery.
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Arlington
Harry Pickering Sr
Frederick Grout
Arlington Volunteer Fire Co
Selectmen
Selectman
Spring Colloquium at North Adams State College to feature Dr. Haas
The Massachusetts State College System hosts the Spring Colloquium on May 6 at 3 pm in Campus Center Rooms 324 A and E. Dr. William P. Haas, associate director for Academic Affairs, will discuss The Concept of Chance and its implications across philosophy, science, art, and religion, with emphasis on undergraduate education and discovery.
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North Adams
Mass
University of Fribourg
Switzerland
Charles S. Peirce
Emmanuel College
Purdue University
Wabash College
Indiana
University of Rhode Island
Providence College
Massachusetts State College System
Haas
Special meeting of Burr and Burton trustees in Manchester
A special meeting of the Burr and Burton Seminary trustees will be held at the Manchester library on Wednesday May 5 at 8 p m. The agenda includes a media policy recommendation, a re recording of TV policy, an FHA loan matter, stock sales to fund accounts, a 100000 dollar construction loan, fund transfers to the Development Fund, a tentative teachers association agreement, and other proper business.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Prudential Committee
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Development Fund
Avon Products
Gulf Oil Corporation
Seagrams Corporation
First Chicago Corporation
Factory Point National Bank
Burr and Burton Seminary Teachers’ Association
Falls tax rate set for 1976-77 budget
The Village Board approved the final village budget with a tax rate of 15.60 per thousand, up 1.60 from last year rather than 1.70 as estimated. A ten cent reduction came from corrections by Assessor James Moore. The budget shows no major changes from the tentative plan published a month earlier, with the fiscal year starting June 1.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
James Moore
Prospect School Arts and Crafts Raffle Draw Delivers Prizes
The April 15 raffle drawing by Prospect School middle school students awarded a handmade quilt to Peter Carini of Bennington College and a sterling silver pendant to Rory Lynch of Shaftsbury. The North Bennington Thrift Shop invites warm browsing with sweater selections and weekly items including lamps, pillows, dishes and pot holders ahead of Mother's Day. Hours are Wednesday to Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Prospect School
Peter Carini
Bennington College
Rory Lynch
Shaftsbury
Bennington
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Arizona
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Pamela Blakeman
American Legion Post
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Diane Zangari
Solomon Wright
BRSU
Vermont National
the Extraordinary Bank
Main St
Randolph
Thomas - Tress
Javery
Ernest H. Javery
South Street
Alan H. Page
Bennington, Vermont
Hudson River
New York
North Creek
Bud Wojchiewski
Johnstown
West River
Jamaica
Arlington Schools
Hoosick River
Mechanic Street
Carlton Coon
Lyman Street
Pickering
Ronnie Cole
Grout
Rchard King
Cole
King
Brattleboro
Lloyd Liu
Green Mountain Diner
Arlington Strings International
Elizabeth Benedict
Planning Commission
MAHS
William Towne
East Arlington Road
Towne
BBS
Eugene Gaiotti
Eugene Lattuga
West Branch
Lattuga
John West
Grand Union
North Bennington
Dusthams
Elm ST
Benmington
United Counseling Service
EMAIN/S
Main Street
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