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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1970

Page

7

Work Done By BBS Students On Display May 14

Burr & Burton Seminary in Manchester announces open house for Practical Arts on Thursday May 14 from 2 to 8 p.m. Art ceramics and paintings, woodwork, furniture refinishing, clothing, table settings, and flower arrangements will be shown. Homemade bread and rolls will be sold, with cakes and coffee provided free by Juniors. students from mechanical drawing will explain their work.

BBS Manchester Burr & Burton Seminary Mechanical Drawing

Sandgate Church to Reopen in West Arlington

The Sandgate Methodist Church will reopen Sunday after winter closure with Rev. John Geer conducting an 8 a.m. service. NS Route 313 construction has made travel in the area difficult, and a West Arlington couple was towed from a muddy section while attempting to reach Cambridge a few days ago.

Sandgate Methodist John Geer N.Y

Sunderland Meeting With Education Commissioner Planned

Sunderland School Association invites members and friends to a May 12 meeting at Manchester Elementary School cafeteria. Dr. Harvey Scribner, state commissioner of Education, will discuss the Vermont Design for Education and answer questions. Martha Bowen urged attendance from all who care about the schools.

Scribner Sunderland School Association Martha Bowen Harvey Scribner Manchester Vermont

New Teachers Hired For Hoosick Falls

Hoosick Falls Central School Board accepts the resignation of Julia Hoover reading specialist and creates an elementary help teacher position for Stanley Lewandowski. Fred Gross resigns as Grade 8 English teacher. Roxy Pitt is hired to join the staff.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Board of Education Hoosick Falls Central School Julia Hoover Stanley Lewandowski Fred Gross Roxy Pitt

Walloomsac Residents mourn death of Edward Wolfrum

Residents mourn the sudden death of Edward Wolfrum of Newburgh New York on Saturday night. Community members attended services and visited the ill during the week. The local school board approved added classes and teacher contracts as enrollment grows. Funds and programs encompass Title II library money and a teacher development project.

Edward Wolfrum Newburgh N.Y Vincent LeBlanc George Wolfrum Carl Wolfe Salem Leon Jacobs Bennington James Kristiansen John McGuire Gordon Hoag Edward Barringer Troy Arthur Gulden

West River White Water Canoe Races This Saturday

Jamaica hosts the 13th West River slalom and National Canoe Slalom Championships May 9 and 10 with competitors from North America. The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont sponsors the event to aid costs, with admissions, food concessions for Jamaica School and local groups, and a turkey supper fundraiser.

Jamaica West River Conservation Society of Southern Vermont North America U.S Jamaica School Jamaica Volunteer Fire Dept Brattleboro Lions Club Jamaica Benefit Society Jamaica Town Hall

Bogart to Speak at Burr & Burton Ecology Day

May 13 ecology education day at Burr and Burton Seminary in Manchester features student sponsored workshops on man and environment with guest speakers from state legislators, U S Forest Service, local conservationists and town planners. Larry Bogart will speak about nuclear power plant risks while officials defend Vermont Yankee safety. Students will conduct a cleanup of seminary buildings and grounds after the morning sessions.

Manchester Burr & Burton Seminary U.S. Forest Service Larry Bogart Atomic Energy Commission Bogart Brattleboro Vernon Vermont Yankee

Readsboro Soldier Transferred to Fort Leonard Wood

Transfer notice for Pte William Birch son of Mr and Mrs Clinton Birch of Main Street Readsboro Vermont to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after two weeks at home following Leadership Academy at Fort Benning Georgia. He earned a high points statue at Fort Dix New Jersey among 150 in his company and is a Champlain College Burlington graduate. His brother Gary serves as helicopter crew chief in Vietnam.

State University Potsdam Pitt DeForrest Pitt Burchard Avenue Linda Noyes North Bennington University of Vermont Lewandowski Diane Harmon Hamilton State University At New Paltz William Birch Clinton Birch Main Street Readsboro Fort Leonard Wood Fort Benning Birch Fort Dix N.J Champlain College Burlington Gary Vietnam

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