Book Week Fisher list for Vermont schoolchildren
McCullough Library in North Bennington lists the Dorothy Canfield Fisher titles used in Vermont School children read annually with a spring vote. Vermont Library Association and Vermont PTA sponsor the contest honoring Mrs Fisher with prizes. Reads include Sea Otter Sarah Jane Julie of the Wolves and many more from the Fisher list.
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McCullough Library
North Bennington
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Vermont
Fisher
The
St Marys Alumni Party Pride as 21 Win High Honors
St Marys area news highlights Burr and Burton high school lists 21 students earning high honors for the first nine weeks. Seniors include Bonnie Carpenter Cindy Casey Kathy Griffis Patricia Harney Ellen Hart Andre King Paul OLeary Robin Rice Sally Shaw Sally Zahner. Juniors and sophomores also named with multiple students. Local events announce Father’s Moustache party details in December with prizes and ticket sales.
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Manchester
Hoosick Falls seeks missing brass plaque at old high school
Local residents are asked to contact the mayor if they know the whereabouts of the large brass plaque once mounted in front of Hoosick Falls High School facing the driveway. Also notes include St Mary’s Auxiliary meeting tonight at 8 in the high school cafeteria with a film to follow, and church events across town.
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St. Mary’s Auxiliary
Marcelline Pane Vino
Indy Burdick
Karen Schneider
First Baptist Church
Hoosick Falls
New York State Youth Fellowship
Rochester
Amy Moseley
West Hoosick
Eastern College
St. Davids
Miss Moseley
Pownal PTG awards prizes and plans meetings
The Pownal PTG votes five dollars to each winning turkey ham ticket holder and surveys to improve attendance. Volunteers needed to help with class Christmas parties. Donations include a playground piece replacing candy. Campbell soup labels due by Dec. 15 for class prizes. Nov 19 meeting date noted.
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Pownal Ptg
Farnum
Garrison
PTG
Vermont lawmakers push tax repeal and fuel policy
In Montpelier House Speaker Walter Kennedy calls for repeal and tax reform beyond the governor’s plan. Peter Giuliani hints at repealing the income tax surcharge as a possibility. In Townshend Rep. Royal Cutts proposes a residents-first fuel-oil policy to protect year-round Vermonters. In White River Jct Richard Cronin pleads innocent to escaping and breaking and entering from Windsor. In Winooski David Wolper rejects biased reporting while receiving an honorary degree at St. Michael’s College.
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Townshend
UPI
House Natural Resources Committee
Vermont
Royal Cutts
Salmon
Cutts
White River
Winooski
David Wolper
Wolper
St. Michael’s College
Underhill family left homeless after house fire
A family of 15 was left outs in the cold when their home burned Wednesday. No injuries were reported. Fire Chief Randall Clark said the Stephen Kellner residence was gutted and unlivable, with Red Cross aid being arranged for the family.
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Underhill
UPI
Randall Clark
Stephen Kellner
Red Cross
Christmas lights curtailed across New York to ease energy crisis
New York State communities scale back downtown lighting and reduce outdoor displays amid an energy crunch. The Albany state Christmas tree will run lights for only one hour nightly as officials urge restraint. CDTA warns it may run out of funds by next March without extra county support, risking service cuts and higher fares amid diesel shortages.
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New York State
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Rensselaer
Schenectady
Saratoga
CDTA
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Conte Blames Oil Companies for Energy Shortage
Congressman Silvio Conte charged Nixon and his predecessors with short sighted oil policy and said special favors to oil firms helped create the crisis. He pegged overcharges at 100 billion dollars over 15 years and joked it would take 2,500 years for the Campaign to Re Elect the President to raise it.
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Amherst
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