Women's Center to sponsor two November workshops
The Women's Center in North Adams announces two November workshops for women. Jina Ford will lead a 7:30 p.m. session on November 13 at the Congregational Church on Main Street covering assertiveness and how to express real needs. An extended session led by Barbara Herlitz will start Saturday, November 15 with five Tuesday evenings focusing on self awareness and personal power. Participants can register through Colleen Currie at the center.
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North Adams
Mass
Women’s Center
Jina Ford
Congregational Church
Main Street
Barbara Herlitz
Pittsfield
Berkshire Community College
Women’s Services Center
Pownal
Child Guidance Center
United Counseling Service
Bennington
Colleen Currie
Pownal Community Meetings and Events Evening Schedule
The Pownal Recreational Community Center holds a monthly business meeting at 7. The Pownal Fire Protective Association meets at 7 at the firehouse. The Solomon Wright Library hours are 5–9 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and 9–2 Saturday. The North Pownal Fire Auxiliary meets at 7:30 at the firehouse. Pownal Center Fire Protective Association also meets at 7:30 tonight. Senior luncheon reservations at Pownal Baptist Church for Wednesday noon require a call to Rose Mattison at 823 7282. Doris Kycia and a music-house rep discuss renting instruments for grades five and six from 5 to 6:30 in room 102-103 at Pownal Elementary. Girl Scout Troop 489 meets Saturdays 1–2 at the Pownal Recreational Center. leader is Dolores Kimball.
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Arlington Snowmobile Club
Community House
St. Margaret Mary’s Hall
Arlington Chorale
Bailey Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
WWI
Veterans of
Manchester
Arlington
VFW
Arlington Rescue Squad
Red Mt
OES
Masonic Temple
F.C.E. No
Eagle Rooms
Arlington Lions Club
Fisher School
Fire Company
Red Mt. Lodge
Battenkill Grange
Grange Hall
West Arlington
Pownal
Pownal Center
Pownal Baptist Church
Rose Mattison
Doris Kycia
Pownal Elementary School
Dolores Kimball
Vermont Tomorrow Annual Meeting and Auction in Burlington
Vermont Tomorrow and its lobbying arm VTLA will hold their annual meeting and auction on November 21 at Memorial Lounge Waterman Building UVM Burlington. The event includes a 6 p.m. welcome a 6 10 p.m. auction a 7 15 p.m. talk by David Goldberg a 7 45 p.m. business meeting and a 9 p.m. film Chester Grimes Vermont and Vermonter The Way It Was and Sometimes Is. Proceeds fund VTLA lobbying for the 1976 session focusing on open space tax energy planning and agricultural diversification. Donations sought contact Irene Racz Vermont Tomorrow 5 State St Montpelier.
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Burlington
Vermont Tomorrow
Vermont Tomorrow Legislative Action
Memorial Lounge
Waterman Building
UVM
Robinson Hall
Cheryl King
Vermont
David Goldberg
Chester Grimes
VTLA
Open Space Tax Coalition
Irene Racz
State St
Montpelier
Budget adopted by Hoosick Falls board with no changes
Hoosick Falls town board approved the next year budget after a public hearing with no objections. Increases include $100 for the dog warden salary to $550, $330 for two justices raising each to $2,200, $200 more for supervisor expenses, and $100 salary plus $50 expenses for the town historian during the bicentennial year. The board also approved $500 for the bicentennial committee.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Town of
Hoosick
Hoosick Falls firemen threaten to quit over back-up truck
At a special meeting the Hoosick Falls Fire Department demanded a back-up truck, warning they may resign. They cited six months without the unit, failed engine repairs, and a costly rebuild. The board weighed debt limits and priorities, with calls for more cross-department meetings.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Maxim
John Button
Maxim Motors Company
Sprague and
Cronin
Howard Shaw
Colonie Fire Department
Rink schedule for Nov 10–15 1975 at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Skating Rink
The rink will keep daily public skating unchanged with special events for Nov 10–15 1975. Weekday hockey programs feature NASC, Christmas Brook, Mt Anthony, Pittsfield Eagles, North Berkshire and other youth teams, plus a Saturday schedule for North Berkshire Youth and Gully Cats.
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North Adams
Mass
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Christmas Brook Skating Club
Mt. Anthony High School
Pittsfield Eagles
North Berkshire
Adams Memorial Jr. High School
NASC
Lanesboro
Gully Cats
White Creek Sunday Guests and Local Attendances
White Creek hosted guests of Mr and Mrs Perry Bugbee including Mr and Mrs William Taylor and family of Bennington and Mr and Mrs Robert Hubley of Bristol Conn Wilfred Robertson is a patient at Mary Fletcher Hospital Shaun Polito of Dorset won the third grade merit prize at Kurn Hattin Home Westminster The United Methodist Women of Jermain Church plan a Stanley party Friday at 12 30 at Mrs Edward Kyers home with covered dish luncheon All are invited Those unable to attend may call Mrs Kyer to order The Jermain Community Hall Association holds its annual meeting Saturday at 8 at the hall with a business session and officer elections
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Perry Bugbee
William Taylor
Bennington
Robert Hubley
Bristol
Conn
Shaun Polito
Dorset
Kurn Hattin
Westminster
United Methodist Women
Jermain Church
Edward Kyer
Kyer
Jermain Community Hall Association
Miss Alice Dooley Celebrates 90th Birthday At 42 Church St
The Retired Eagles Activities Club plans a rummage sale at the Eagles clubrooms on First Street on November 12 and 13 starting at 10 a.m. each day. Clothing for all ages and other items will be available. Members may donate items at the clubrooms by Tuesday or call 686-9667 or 686-389 for pickup.
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Alice Dooley
Church St
Eagles
First Street
Colchester Youth to Face Arraignment After Dylan Baez Show
A 17 year old from Colchester was scheduled for arraignment on disorderly conduct charges from the Saturday Bob Dylan Joan Baez concert at the University of Vermont. Police reported 100 ticketless youths tried to crash the event and bottles and rocks were thrown. No injuries. several cars damaged. About 5,500 ticket holders enjoyed the three hour performance. Vermont banks say New York City default risk would not hurt them. 13 hold NYC bonds, 10 hold under 1.5 percent of assets, 20 unregulated banks not surveyed.
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Burlington
UPI
Colchester
University of Vermont
Jeffrey Nolan
Patrick Gymnasium
Montpelier
Vermont
New York City
Banking and Insurance Department
Charles Kulp
New York
Kulp
Rhode Island man drowns after bridge slip into river near NH
West Stewartstown New Hampshire UPI Wardens recovered the body of Michael Riendeau 21 of South Canaan Vermont after he fell from a railroad bridge into the Connecticut River and was swept over Lyman Falls Dam Riendeau slipped while crossing the bridge his friend John Lafond 20 dived in to help Lafond was treated for exposure and survived the rescue attempt.
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West Stewartstown
N.H
UPI
Michael Riendeau
South Canaan
Connecticut River
Riendeau
New Hampshire
Lyman Falls
John Lafond
Two Die In Fiery U S Car Crash Near Brandon
State police said two men were killed when their car slammed into a tree and burst into flames around 1 30 a.m. The victims were identified later only after next of kin notification.
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Brandon
UPI
U.S
Pilot Walks Away Unhurt After Plane Crash Near Home
Lynn Gardner, 26, of Hinesburg walked away uninjured when his single engine plane stalled after passing over his house and crashed into a neighbor's field. State and federal aeronautics officials investigated the incident.
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Hinesburg
UPI
Lynn Gardner
Gardner
Troy library faces 24000 deficit and service cuts
Troy library director Ronald Lagesse warns a 24000 deficit if cities and county do not provide more revenue. He says maintaining current services will trigger a deficit due to higher costs for books fuel utilities and personnel. This year the library received 102000 from the city.
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Troy
Ronald L. Lagesse
Rensselaer County
Lagesse
Rensselaer students win national honors in science projects
Curtis Deno of Berwyn, Pa., secures second prize in a national Alliance for Engineering in Medicine and Biology competition for a brain implant prototype and paper. William Rogers of Albany develops a solar concentration device heating a water boiler to 2000 degrees Fahrenheit. New York state energy agency weighs building a working model at a Malta test site.
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Troy
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Curtis Deno
Berwyn
Alliance For Engineering In Medicine and Biology
William Rogers
Albany
State Energy Resource Development Agency
Malta
Pittsfield Council Votes to Put Abortion Question to Voters
After a three hour public hearing the Pittsfield City Council approved placing the abortion issue on the ballot by a 9 to 2 vote. The referendum will occur in November 1976 or November 1977. A heated scene followed as pro abortion advocate William R. Baird faced the crowd and an older woman sprinkled Holy Water on him during a tape recitation of the Hail Mary.
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Pittsfield
Congress
North Adams
Massachusetts
William R. Baird
Long Island, N.Y
Baird
Durant at 90 far from home memory in North Adams
North Adams native Will Durant turned 90 last week amid sparse local memory. The historian, famed for The Story of Civilization, left a manuscript chapter from The Lessons of History as his only city memento, donated to Free Library at North Adams State College on his 83rd birthday. Durant was born November 5, 1885 in North Adams and moved to Adams at age three. He later lived in Readshboro before the family relocated when he was seven.
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North Adams
Will Durant
North Adams State College
Durant
Adams
Readshboro
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