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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1970

Page

3

Special Olympics Set At Middlebury Saturday

The Vermont State Special Olympics will be held at Middlebury College on Saturday co sponsored by the Vermont State Jaycees and the Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation. Raymond Huether of Bennington is state director with several Bennington county children entered. Honorary committee members include Gov. Deane C. Davis former Gov. Philip Hoff former U S Jaycee President James B Antell Vermont state Jaycee President John E Stevens Dr Jonathan Leopold Commissioner of Mental Health Edward Kenneman and Mrs Patricia Hernandez director of nursing at Putnam Memorial Hospital They will award honors and announce the 14 boys and girls who have won all expense paid trips to Chicago in August to represent Vermont in the International Special Olympics.

Vermont Vermont State Jaycees Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation Middlebury College Raymond Huether Bennington John E. Stevens Jonathan Leopold Edward Kenneman Patricia Hernandez Putnam Memorial Hospital Chicago Ethel Kennedy Raymond Hueter

Azarias Betit Honored by Moose Lodge in Bennington

In Bennington California the Loyal Order of Moose Moose Lodge 1233 plans a 7 p.m. barbecue chicken supper and dance honoring Azarias Betit a longtime steward and lodge trustee. Gov. Charles Rice designates Azarias Betit Night and tickets are available at the lodge for the event including guests Women of the Moose. Betit joined the Moose in 1948 and has served as a longtime lodge trustee.

Bennington Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Azarias Betit Bett The Moose Charles Rice the Moose Brother Betit Wallace Hayes

MAUHS Vocational students win state awards in Montpelier

Mt Anthony Union High School students won three trophies at the statewide Vocational Industrial Clubs of America contest in Montpelier. Twenty eight VICA club members competed across eight trades, with Chuck Watson earning his second straight top electronics state award, Joseph Monroe taking second in electromechanical drafting, and Nancy Buck second in architectural drafting.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Montpelier Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Club Mauhs Bennington Michael Stratton Thomas Pierce Joel Raetz Merrill Landon Nancy Buck Joseph Monroe Steven Grover Charles Watson Chuck’’ Watson Joe Nancy Montpelier Motor Tavern Theodore Johnson VICA Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Mt. Anthony Electronics

Music Students Awarded At All-State Festival

Two Mt Anthony students earned honors at the Vermont All-State Music Festival in Burlington last weekend. Jane Glick won a $100 vocal award for four Holst songs, with Elaine Curran accompanying. Dennis Pratt received honorable mention in keyboard for a Beethoven sonata.

Mt. Anthony Vermont Burlington Jane Glick Jacob Glick Bennington College Miss Glick Gustav Holst Elaine Curran Dennis Pratt Wilford Pratt Bennington Pratt Geneva Mantle Moore Christie

Mrs Prouty To Address GOP Women In Woodstock

Mrs Winston L Prouty will speak at the Vermont Federation of Republican Women annual meeting at the Woodstock Inn on June 2. President Aline Ward reports record reservations with an informal reception and luncheon planned. Notables expected include Gov and Mrs Davis Lt Gov and Mrs Hayes and other state officials. Rep Doris Barrup aids ticket distribution with final reservations by May 27.

Woodstock Winston L. Prouty Vermont Federation of Republican Women New Woodstock Inn Aline Ward Moretown Donald Arnold Bethel Prouty Congressional Wives Washington Sen. Prouty Davis Thomas L. Hayes Frank Davis Richard Thomas Robert King James Jeffords Doris Barrup Morgan

Shakespeare Festival Gets Ready for 1970 Season

Burlington hosts the 12th Champlain Shakespeare Festival opening July 21 with staff arrival June 15. Advertisers are invited to sponsor a free souvenir program reflecting 12 years of growth across Vermont and nearby regions. Repertory includes Twelfth Night Edward I and Troilus and Cressida.

Burlington Vermont Uvm Arena Theatre Canada New York Boston Albany UVM Arena Marlowe

Moose Notes Weekly Lodge Schedule and Events

The nominating committee meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. The regular lodge meeting follows at 8. Friday’s kitchen is open 6 to 9 p.m. with steaks and seafood. Entertainment in the lounge at 8 p.m. Saturday features Azarias Beat Night with barbecue chicken supper at 7 and dancing at 8:30. Sunday’s District 2 meeting at Bellows Falls L.O.O.M. begins at 2 p.m.

Azarias Bellows Falls L.O

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