Ski train backer presses Amtrak for engine help
Barrett Leete, Killington native and promoter of a weekly New York City to Vermont ski train, pushes Amtrak to provide a locomotive and cargo of support while Amtrak adds specials on its Montrealer Washingtonian overnight. Vermont operators face criticism for weak package deals amid a shifting departure schedule from Dec 15 to Jan 12.
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George Carvill
Bratleboro
Brattleboro
Barrett Leete
Amtrak
Leete
Killington
New York City
Vermont
Washington
Nell Houston
Robert T. Stafford
New York
Richard P. Keating
Washingtonian
Allen Leighton
Balton Valley
Stowe
Round-Top
Leighton
Kage
New England
Nurses advocate ongoing education across Vermont groups
Over 206 registered and licensed practical nurses attended continuing education conferences in Montpelier and Woodstock, sponsored by the Vermont State Board of Nursing and local associations. Discussions questioned mandatory renewal links, noted uneven access, and urged stronger coordination as University of Vermont School of Nursing programs have been reduced.
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Montpelier
Woodstock
Vermont State Board of Nursing
The
Practical Nurses’ Association of Vermont
Vermont State Nurses
University of Vernont School of Nursing
Burr and Burton names honor roll students for first marking period
Manchester Burr and Burton Seminary lists honor roll recipients with high honors indicated by asterisks. Seniors include John Alexopoulos Jerome Allen Debbie Ameden and many others. The list also names juniors sophomores and freshmen with various spellings and possible typographical errors.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
John Alexopoulos
Jerome Allen
Debbie Ameden
Debbie Beauregard
Charles Black
Jenny Bongartz
Lei Breen
Jerri Breton
Donald Bulissa
Joan Bushee
Ellen Clay Nency Comar
Peter Cone
Lucy, Costello
Gary Ameden
Kathi Ax
Denny Crandall
Teresa Daley
Kim Fisk
Tom Foster
Kim Gilbert
Martha Goodwin
Kelli Graham
Doug Harrigan
Debbis Holton
Rob Hykys
Lynda Johnson
Falls Troop 64 Scout Earns Eagle Rank in Hoosick Falls
William M. Frazier, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Frazier, became the 17th member of Boy Scout Troop 64 to receive the Eagle Scout Award. The ceremony at the Church of the Immaculate Conception featured presentations by Scout executive David Patton, school superintendent Philip Leonard, Mayor Richard Severson, and others. William is a junior at Hoosick Falls Central School. his brother Charles Jr. previously earned the rank in 1965.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
William M. Frazier
Charles Frazier
Cummings Jt
Richard A. Severson
Church of the Immaculate Conception
David Patton
Hudson Falls
Mohican Council
BSA
Frazier
Williams
Arthur Turner
Rensselaer County Post
American Legion
Philip Leonard
Supt
Hoosick Falls Central School
William
Severson
Patton
National Council
John Ryan
OSA
Charles Frezler
Charles Jr
Robert
Itoosick Falls
Charles Frasier
Two Manchester Firms Plan Major Expansions
The IVOW Corp will add 22 200 sq ft to Manchester Shopping Plaza on Route 11 30 creating space for four stores at an estimated cost of 220 000. Groundbreaking is hoped this winter with completion next year as traffic and parking plans are reviewed. The Orvis Co will relocate and expand manufacturing into a new 12 000 sq ft facility near Route 7 between Manchester village and the Center.
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Manchester
Ivow Corp
Virginia Szirbik
Tvow Corp
Orvis
Route 7
Manchester Village
Arthur Steere
Orvig
1VOW Corp
Orvis Co
Ahowroom
Business leader touts full-system control for operations
A executive advocates consolidating all operations under a single roof to improve efficiency and oversight. He argues central control simplifies processes and aligns strategic goals across departments for smoother workflows.
Orvis Fishing School To Move Into Old Orlys Building
Steere said the Orvis Fishing School will occupy the old three story Orlys building beside the Equnox Junior. The site will also house the company catalogue and mail order operations. Estimated cost of the project was not disclosed.
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Orlys
Equnox Junior
Orvis Fishing School
Steere Said
Highway Department seeks single access to showroom lot
The state Highway Department plans to modify the existing entrance exit to the showroom parking area as a condition for the permit. It proposes merging the two drives currently serving the lot into one access point to streamline traffic flow.
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State Highway Department
Adams approves first licensed fortune teller
Adams Massachusetts grants a historic fortune teller license to Mary Ziarnik of 41 Friend Street. The holder must be a resident for 12 months and pays a $2 fee, with Selectmen stating the rule aims to deter gypsies. Ziarnik, a former hairdresser, plans to open to the public once formal word arrives. The forecast notes clouds and possible rain or snow tonight into Monday, then clearing Tuesday.
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Andrew Jilk
Ziarnik
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Martha Beers Nagier
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Columbia Artists
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Joe Towslee
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Dale Coykendall
Mike Cross
Lee Fielding
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Ellen Hart
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Karen LaFarge
Cody Mithoefer
Larry Parker
Ann-Marie Ploff
Robin Rice
Jo-Anne Riggs
Lana Shattuck
Saly Shaw
Mark Tucci
Sharon Warren
Bonnie Wymann
Stephen Zoutwlly
Sharon Bovey
Norman Bowen
Bonnie Burden
David Capen
Tom Drake
Janice Finkbohner
Jon Franzheim
Andrew Harney
Mike Heinel
Stephen Heydt
Cathlin Houlihan
Maureen Mansur
Stewart Marton
Bonnie McLellan
Beverly Moffitt
Stephen Paskiewiz
Patricia Pearl
Cindy Rowley
Nancy Shaw
Anita Blewart
Stormy Sweeney
Tina Waite
Sandy Waller
Vyreshman
Kim Andrews
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Robert Markey
Elain Mathews
Wendy Rochelle
Bonnie Rowe
Jeffrey Smith
Denney Sweeney
Jean Thomson
Chris Toole
Ellen Tiffts
Neina Turin
Steere
Burr and Burton
Ene Na
B.B.P
Depot Street
Bennington, VT
Greenberg
Sonyke
First Fortune Teller
Boston
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Cristmas
Main Street
Bennington
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