Forest Service plans Hapgood Pond cleanup and swim season hopes
U S Forest Service will remove about six inches of silt from Hapgood Pond in Peru starting November 1 using heavy equipment. The project aims to clear water to three feet of visibility and may allow recreation areas to reopen for swimming next season, with Larry White of Danby contracted to perform the work over about 75 weather dependent days.
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Hapgood Pond
U.S. Forest Service
Fred Rieben
Forest Service
Rieben
Hapgood
Vermont Fish and Game Department
Trustees approve bus stops in North Bennington
Village Trustees last night approved two new mini bus stops along Main Street with signs provided by Bennington Regional Transit Inc. A 400 pound reinforced concrete bench at Bank and Main is under consideration to deter vandalism, pending Catamount National Bank approval. A bus zone will also be created at Holton and Main.
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Main Street
North Bennington
Lucien Hanks
Bennington Regional Transit Inc
BRTI
Bank and
Main Streets
Hanks
Catamount National Bank
Holton
Manchester Village hydrants pass test in flow check
Five hydrants in Manchester Village were randomly tested Friday and each passed the flow test. Fire Chief Edward Hopkins said they all work properly and there is no problem. The tests followed August flushing. the town plans to withhold hydrant rental payments until all hydrants are confirmed functional.
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Manchester
Edward Hopkins
Chester Water Co
Hopkins
Lambert
Richard Hayes
Manchester Water Co
Barbecue in White Creek Hosts Chicken Dinner Event
Jermain Church and Jermain Community Hall will jointly sponsor a chicken barbecue on Saturday October 15 at Jermain Hall starting at 5 p.m. Tickets available by calling 442-9666 518-686-5646 or 518-677-3602 or at the barbecue.
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White Creek
N.Y
Jermain Church
Jermain Community Hall
Jermain Hall
Manchester parents hear of program for the gifted
In Manchester, Dr. Jerome Skapof outlined a Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union plan to secure a federal grant of 2,600 to identify gifted students at Manchester Elementary and Sunderland Elementary and start a pilot program in April. If funded, a larger grant of 20,000 to 30,000 would cover the district for three years.
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Georgette Lewis
Manchester
Manchester Elementary School
MES
Jerome Skapof
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Sunderland
BRSU
Skapof
Vermont
Doane Stuart School Hosts Open House in Albany
Albany Doane Stuart School invites prospective applicants, parents and friends to an open house on Sunday October 16 from 2 to 4 p m. The Route 9W campus serves nursery through 12th grade with flexible nursery hours kindergarten full day and boarding options for high school girls. The merger of St. Agnes School and Kenwood Academy shapes a college preparatory program with small classes and universal faith education. For details call (518) 465-5222.
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Albany
N.Y
Doane Stuart
St. Agnes School
Kenwood Academy
Doane Stuart School
Schooling show yields ribbons for many riders at Shadowbrook
POWNAL Millbrook judge James D. Hopper led the fall schooling show at Shadowbrook Riding Stable with Liz Titus as ringmaster. Riders across divisions won lines, walk trot, short stirrup, maiden and novice equitation, and open events with Olga Beach and Kim Mertrude among top riders, plus strong results in hunter and pony hunter classes. Berlin NY Taconic Valley Garden Club meets November 10 for a knitting night and annual reports.
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Olga Beach
Kristin Geisler
Kim Mertrude
Kris Laughlin
Lori Bump
Donald Boucher
Rebecca Carmon
Mary Jane Whitcomb
Nancy Matrigali
Mary Garnish
Wendy Wood
Berlin
N.Y
Taconic Valley Garden Club
Hilda Allen
Rosemary Bernheimer
Mae van den Houten
Ruth Vail
Ann van Schilgen
Public Service Board Hearing on Vermont rate increase
The Public Service Board will hold a hearing on Tuesday October 18 1977 at 7 00 PM at the Bennington Superior Court House 207 South Street Bennington Vermont. The session concerns a repetition of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation seeking an increase in rates.
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Public Service Board
Bennington Superior Court House
South Street
Bennington
Vermont
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
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