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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1970

Page

3

Castleton Student Featured In Concert This Sunday at 3

Miss Cynthia Ann Wierzbicki of Rutland will be featured in a concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in the St. Joseph College auditorium Old Bennington. She graduates in June from Castleton State College with an associate nursing degree and plans to pursue both music and nursing. The program includes Italian arias German lieder and selections from The Creation Messiah and Oliver Plus duets from Verdi. Also featured is Bennington student Randa Hilliard of Mt Anthony Union High School and St Joseph music department student.

Cynthia Ann Wierzbicki Rutland St. Joseph College Old Bennington Miss Wierzbicki Castleton State College Grace Congregational Church Elizah Wierzbicki Rutland Lyric School of Music Lions Club Women’s Federation New England Bennington Oliver Lyric School of Music Randa Hilliard Hilliard Mt. Anthony Union High School St. Joseph Cecilia Marie SSJ

Eagles Dance and Initiation Schedule at Aerie 1861

Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1861 sponsors a dance Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Eagles rooms with George O'Brien and his orchestra providing music, lunch served, and a free prize. Initiation follows Sunday May 17 with the Rutland degree team attending. applications for membership urged at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. A meeting with officer elections set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Eagles rooms. CLAIREMONT TEXAS UP I reports law officers across the caprock foothills to a 178 to 0 win over rattlers in the 22nd Caprock Rattlesnake Rodeo.

Order of Eagles Aerie 1861 Eagles George O’brien Rutland the Aerie Clairemont Tex UPI Texas Caprock Foothills Lawmen Rattlers Caprock

Mrs Statia Honored By Senior Citizens

Genevieve Statia wins the 1970 Outstanding Senior Citizen of Bennington award for founding a local senior citizens group in 1966. Her efforts led to a full center with a grant, cooperative venues, and ongoing activities including clinics, nursing home visits, arts and crafts, and social events.

Mrs Statia Genevieve Statia Bennington Senior Citizens Center Moose Rooms James Finneran Vermont Department of Aging Senior Citizens Club

Outstanding Senior Citizen winner named for 1970

Mrs. Genevieve Statia named Outstanding Senior Citizen for 1970. Public card party Friday at the center with prizes and refreshments. Arts and crafts Tuesday, puppet making Wednesday, Bowling Thursday at Bennington Lanes, and Senior Citizens party May 28 honoring Senior Citizens Month with entertainment and the award. Summer camp dates June 17 to 19 in Sharon, Vt. Contact center for arrangements.

Arts and Crafts American Legion Auxiliary Bennington Lanes Sharon Interlaken

St Joseph Music Students Host Mother's Day Concert

The St. Joseph Music Department directed by Sister Cecilia Marie presented a Mother's Day Concert Sunday evening May 10 in the St. Joseph College auditorium Old Bennington before a capacity crowd of relatives and friends. Performers Denise Kelly Michael Arnone Anne Gould Alex Sleeman Serena Dunham Sharon Pembroke Alice Cyphers May Lyons Kevin Bushee Thomas Shea Brian Shea Kathy Bushee Cynthia Kim Lynette Bellemare Linda Garand Jayne Latif Robin.

St. Joseph Cecilia Marie S.S.J St. Joseph College Old Bennington Denise Kelly Michael Arnone Anne Gould Alex Sleeman Serena Dunham Sharon Pembroke Alice Cyphers May Lyons Kevin Bushee Thomas Shea Brian Shea Kathy Bushee Cynthia Kim Lynette Bellemare Linda Garand Jayne Latif Robin

Eagles Name Mrs. Davis Mother of the Year

Mrs. Mary Davis president of the ladies auxiliary to Eagles Aerie 1861 was chosen as Eagle Mother of the Year at a Saturday night dinner attended by all auxiliary members. She received an orchid corsage and decorated Mother's Day cake as part of the honor. Geneva Longtin received a carnations corsage and will serve as vice president this year.

Eagles Mrs. Davis Mary Davis Ladies’ Auxiliary Order of Eagles Aerie Davis Geneva Longtin

Long Trail Lovers Invited To Clean It Up Saturday

Gov. Davis proclaims Green Mountain Club Day on May 16 inviting all trail lovers to join a statewide cleanup of the Long Trail. Founded in 1910 by James P. Taylor, the 260 mile path from Massachusetts to the Canadian border has 2000 plus members maintaining it. Bennington volunteers will gather at 9 30 a m or 1 30 p m to paint mark and clear vegetation with tools provided bring clippers weed cutters lunch and a spaghetti supper at Second Congregational Church contact Bob Santway 442 5938 for supper details. O'Dowd Candace Murphy and Susan Gould performed with young artists Randa Hilliard Susan Philpott Maria Napolitano and Jody Roberts giving piano renditions of old masters. Randa Hilliard sang Were My Song Wings Provided arranged by J Williams.

Gov. Davis Green Mountain Club James P. Taylor Massachusetts Canadian Second Congregational Church Bob Santway O’dowd Candace Murphy Susan Gould Randa Hilliard Susan Philpott Maria Napolitano Jody Roberts J. Williams

Bennington Banner Advertising and delivery rates

The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201 with United Press International rights for local news. Home delivery by carrier and motor delivery available. Subscription rates vary by radius and duration with listed prices for Vermont and other U.S. locations.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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