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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1970
Page
6
With Dec. 8 referendum near, Pownal faces a $600000 bond vote to finance an addition to its elementary school. If approved, 21 classrooms and consolidation of two K classes would ease overextended schedules and low per pupil costs. Voters, many indifferent, hold the fate of 429 students in their hands as five prior defeats loom.
In Cole Hall Eagle Square considers changing the pitch of Paran Creek from Ralph Lindsey’s property to the plant to flush swamp water and aid fishing. Gravel will be stripped from a hill, banks lined, and waters diverted by a temporary canal as officials weigh approval.
Dozens of residents attend three public hearings on whether to switch from oil to electric heating for Pownal schools. Despite hours of discussion, turnout remains small with only about 30 at the first and 14 at the second, leaving final voter decision to the next session and a December 8 deadline looming over education funding.
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