Why Skinner Library Needs Your Help
Mark Skinner Library in Manchester seeks funds at a May 21 Equinox House benefit to boost its book fund and update the 30,000 volume collection. Librarian Helen Andrews notes gaps in poetry and art books and loss of Vermont Free Public Library Service, prompting appeals for local support and careful purchasing through area dealers and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mark Skinner
Frances Skinner
The
Manchester Journal
Parmelee Prentice
Board of Trustees
Helen Andrews
W.H. Auden
John Donne
Vermont Free Public Library Service
Andrews
Miss Andrews
Rutland
Vermont
Manchester Library
Laura Meredith
Carl Kentsch
P. H. Bullock
E.L. Bigelow
Bro-Dart, Inc
Eastern Book Co
Portland
Maine
Eastern
Champlain Valley Library Association
Rachel Limric
Johnny Appleseed
Mad Tom
Mrs. Willing
New England
America
Willing
Frederika
Elizabeth Skinner
Frances Isham Shelton
Sarah G. Larson
Lazy eye screening and community events in Arlington
Arlington hosts a free lazy eye screening for 3 to 5 year olds on Tuesday May 12 from 9 to 12 at the Community House. The schedule lists fishing derby hours 10 to 2 for children 12 and under, school lighting vote at the high school, and various local activities and meetings for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Nursing Association
Arlington Community House
Arlington
Community House
Community Rooms
West Arlington
Americana
Legion
Red Mt
CBS
Masonic Temple
WWI
Manchester
VFW
AMHS
Battenkill Grange
Grange Hall
W. Ari
Readsboro 8th Graders to Host Public Turkey Dinner
Readsboro Elizabeth Birch announces the Readsboro Central School 8th grade will hold a public Turkey Dinner on Saturday May 16 from 5 to 8 p.m. Adults at 1.50 and children at 1. The benefit funds the 8th grade class trip. The Parent Teacher Group held its annual supper May 5 at 6 p.m. at the 1776 Inn in Heartwellville with officer installations following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readsboro Central School
Heartwellville
Marlin Murdock
Reeve Brown
Pauline Marchegiani
Ronald Hopkins
Mary Jane Franceschetti
Mary Ann Scott
Conservation Society Plans Spring Gathering June 6
Mrs. John S. McCormick Jr of Manchester announced CSSV plans for an annual spring day gathering on June 6 at Jamaica near the CSSV Greenway. John W. Stevens and two assistants reviewed walking paths for entry to the main event, a chicken barbecue by the Jamaica Fire Department at noon at Ball Mountain Dam, with reports on the Greenway and the 1970 Governor's Award for outstanding contributions to conservation in Vermont to follow after lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
John S. McCormick Jr
Manchester
The
Conservation Society of Southern Vermont
CSSV
John W. Stevens
Jamaica Fire Department
Ball Mountain Dam
Vermont
McCormick
Conservation Society
Bondville
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ball Mountain
Glebe Mountain
Londonderry
USDA Meetings To Explain Food Stamp Policies Salem NY
In Washington County NY grocers are urged to attend USDA Food Stamp expansion meetings at the Salem Courthouse on May 20 and the Hudson Falls Courthouse on May 21 at 7:30 pm. John Garrett and staff will discuss retailer responsibilities and authorization to accept coupons. Garret warned those missing the meetings risk losing authorization when the program opens July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Salem
N.Y
Washington County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
John Garrett
Hudson Falls
Garrett
New York Department of Social Services
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ecology
Zion Episcopal Church
Swayze
Burr and Burton Seminary
Skinner Library
By Nancy Otis
Paulsboro, N.J
UPI
Paulsboro Borough
Public Safety
John D. Burzichelli
Helene Thompson
Warm Brook
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Albany Symphony Orchestra
Shaftsbury
Bob Montgomery Jr
Robert Montgomery
Cleveland Avenue
Missouri Valley College
Young Hall
Lane
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Main St
Bennington
Hanson -Walbridgie
National
Readsboro
Elizabeth Birch
West River
Jamaica State Park
Winhall Station
Winhall River
CSSW
Rar Sinan
Burt Bros
H.p
Suri Surry
Greenberg
Hector OL
Pam
Cove
Monument Motors, Inc
South
Ofalfe
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