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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1977

Page

7

Bennington Pony Club Show at Doornhof Farm draws 80 riders

Bennington Pony Club Open Show at Doornhof Farm drew about 80 riders despite Sunday showers. Anne Eldridge of Williams College earned reserve champion in senior division. Chris Warner won senior. Bonnie Houle claimed junior champion after a tie and ride-off.

Pony Club Mary Lou Briggs Nitta Dooner Denise Film Bonnie Houle Jane Morrissey Sjaan Schurink Susan Beetle Lee Briggs Alison Warner Alexis Smith Michelle Madison Jennifer Wheelock Jean Karmiller Sara Bittleman Tammi Reed Elizabeth Toomey Ann Marie Toomey Chris Warner Renee Schurink Anne Eldridge Pat Menkart Maria Sawyer Gayle Rogers Janet Schurink Dulcinea Ann Davis Elan Joan Burns Nouchka Thelma Welter Cindy Kelly Muckle Libby Williams College Bennington Pony Club

Tour of Burden Iron Co. site offered in Troy

The Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway will sponsor a walking tour on Saturday Oct 22 at 1 p.m. from Woodside Presbyterian Church in South Troy. Guide Bart Thibodeau will lead visitors along Wynantskill to the Burden Iron Co. upper works ruins showing dams raceways penstocks and masonry that powered early industry and the world’s most powerful waterwheel.

Troy N.Y Hudson- Mohawk Industrial Gateway Burden Iron Co Bart Thibodeau The Gateway Wynantskill Burden Co Woodside Presbyterian Church Mill Street South

Warm up Dinner Planned by Readsboro and Stamford Republicans

Readsboro and Stamford Republicans plan a December warm up dinner with Barbara Coe and Barbara Sprague organizing. At the Oct caucus at Old Coach Inn Gary Coe was elected town committee chair and the group discussed welfare abuses and food stamps.

Readsboro Stamford Old Coach Inn Gary Coe Cheryl Carrier Gloria Coe Faith Sprague Beverly Race Fred Backhus Bennington County Republican Committee Sanford Plumb Kenalene Collins Barbara Coe Barbara Sprague Coe

Village Trustees Meet Monday at Depot Offices

Trustees of the Village of North Bennington plan a meeting Monday October 10 at 6 p.m. at the depot offices. The session will cover local governance items and community matters.

North Bennington

Pownall A Story Hour With Linda Donigan Saturday

The Pownall A story hour led by Linda Donigan is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Solomon Wright Library. The Fall Schooling Show at

Linda Donigan Solomon Wright

Community church events and fire safety classes listed

Shaftsbury hosts a chicken pie supper at First United Methodist Church with three seatings at 5 6 and 7 pm. Shadowbrook Riding Stables events Sunday at 9 am. North Pownal Church sermon Drifting from Ephesians 4 14. Our Lady of Lourdes holds religious education for grades 1-6 Saturday 10 to 11 15 am at Pownal Elementary. Arlington sponsors Fire Prevention Week home fire safety course Oct 12 7 30 pm at Fisher Elementary with smoke detectors and escape plans.

First United Methodist Church Junior Harwood John Millington North Pownal Congregational Church Shem Our Lady of Lourdes Pownal Arlington Arlington Fire Co Fisher National Fire Prevention Association

Vermont officials report cross border private schooling pull from Quebec

Vermont Education Department official Edward Ryan said non French speaking Quebec families are seeking private schools in Vermont as a response to a new Quebec law requiring non English speaking children to attend French schools. He noted ten Sutton families moved a private alternative school to Richford on temporary visas. Vermont moves toward metric age with a coordinating council chaired by Karen Kent, and Evan Johnson briefs on metric conversion. Addison County State's Attorney Richard English is named to the Governor's Justice Commission, with other appointments to boards and councils.

Sutton Quebec Richford Montpelier UPI Vermont State Metric Coordinating Council Richard Snelling Congress Karen Kent Vermont Retail Association Evan Johnson Northeast Metric Resource Center Amherst Mass Addison County Richard English Governor's Justice Commission English Franklin County Ronald Kilburn Rutland Snelling Wayne Hersey James Todd Brattleboro Alcohol Advisory Council George Rice

Champlain Island Health Center joins rural care project

Sen Patrick Leahy said Champlain Island Health Center in Grand Isle will join an 18 month rural health care demonstration using a microwave link to a computer information system staffed by nurse practitioners and medical assistants. The center will receive a $242,000 federal grant to cover project costs.

Washington, D.C UPI Champlain Island Grand Isle Patrick Leahy D-Vi Leahy

St Albans man killed in I-89 crash in Vermont

Georgia man Charles Prior, 31, was killed early today on Interstate 89 north when his car reportedly struck a guard rail and rolled over several times, coming to rest upside down. He was thrown from the vehicle, which then rolled over him, state police said.

Georgia UPI Charles Prior St. Albans Interstate 89

New York City suspends metered parking in central district

The City Council voted to suspend metered parking Oct 15 to Dec 31 in the central business district to offset loss from a closed parking area for a new garage. Three hour limits aim to keep spaces for shoppers while workers seek other lots.

Troy

Teen shot by two unknowns on Route 23 Berkshire

A 15 year old boy, John Whalen Jr., was wounded by a .22 caliber rifle near his home on Route 23 in Great Barrington. He told police two unidentified young men jumped him and shot him with his own gun, the bullet entering his left chest and exiting his back. He was listed in good condition at Fairview Hospital. In Hinsdale, the town police cruiser now has a moving radar unit, claimed to catch violators up to a mile away while in motion. The device, bought for $2,295, doubles traffic efficiency, says Police Chief Ralph B. Marshall.

Great Barrington Milo Brown John Whalen Jr Fairview Hospital Hinsdale Massachusetts Ralph B. Marshall

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