Area's Second Carpentry Retraining Course Opens Nov 30
Applications are being received at the Bennington DES office for the second carpentry retraining section under the Manpower Development and Training Act. The class begins November 30 with daily sessions from 2 30 to 11 p.m at the Flint and Robbins plant. Courses in auto mechanics and carpentry run through June totaling 1 200 hours. Local DES coordinates funding, screening, and placement while the state Education Department handles training format and instructors. The carpentry class uses mock ups and real projects such as a new ticket booth at Alum ni Field and a potential build at the Y Pool with six hour days and two classroom hours plus four workshop hours. Eligible trainees may receive a training allowance and travel subsistence if living beyond 10 miles.
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Bennington
Department of Employment Security
Federal Manpower Development and Training Act
Flint and Robbins
Ben-Mont Avenue
DES
State Department of Education
State Education Department
Bennington County
Walter Foucher
Howard Ambrose
Manchester
Ed Wynn
Williamstown
Mass
Ambrose
Alumni Field
Y Pool
DES Officd
Bennington County Soil District Supervisor Petitions Open
County petitions are open for the Bennington County Soil Conservation District supervisor race. John C. Page says filings require 25 landowner signatures, with three seats up this year. Deadline is December 10, with election January 22 at the Extension Office in Bennington from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Soil District
Bennington County Soil Conservation District
John C
Page
Extension Service
Bennington
Pire
Albert Horst
James M. Edgerton
Arlington
Howard Wilcox
Manchester
PTA Plans Winter Exchange Sale at Bennington Elementary
Bennington Elementary PTA announced a winter exchange sale for Friday November 20 at a regular meeting. The event raises funds for the PTA and helps provide used winter sportswear and equipment for growing children, open to all families, not just those with enrolled students.
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Bennington
PTA
Benhi Band Parents Candy Sale This Saturday
Benhi Band Parents sponsor a Saturday candy sale at 10 a.m. to fund scholarships for music study. They ordered 16 cases of chocolate bars priced at 15 cents each, sold as a group with profits to be used at the parents’ discretion. A busy school notice period follows about sneakers, classroom roll calls, and a book writing talk by fifth grade teacher Philip Viereck, ending with a display of assorted donated items and requested purchases for the Elementary School.
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Benhi
RPI
Band of America
Ing
Eugene V. Clark
Viereck
Ellen
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William Worthington
Vogue & Vanity
Fashion Fair
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Atkins
Marty Moore
Bridge
Los Angeles
UPID
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Jack del Rio
del Rio
Alan Robinson
Wilmington
Wallace Bronson
West Chesterfield
N.H
Steve Buck
Pete Wyman
South Dorset
Bill Skidmore
Sandgate
Bill Witt
Albert Jordan
Montpelier
Hagerman
Auto Mechanics
Ed. Wynn
the Unitarian Fellowship
Lucien M. Hanks
Bennington College
Southeast Asia
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Bennington Free Library
Westin
Ruskin—Wager Taxi Service
HawaIi
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Thrift
New York
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Bennington Travel Agency
J. Phillip Hall
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Main Street
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Benhi Band
By Linda Harrington
Benhi Catamount
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Wallace Mattison
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