Ecology talk by Dr Edward Flaccus at Bennington AAUW unit
Dr Edward Flaccus will discuss Where are we headed An ecological look at the 21st century at the Bennington branch AAUW next Monday 8 pm hosted by Barbara Finlayson. The Bennington College instructor has a PhD in botany and ecology from Duke and a long career at Minnesota Duluth Brookhaven Stony Brook and publications on forest ecology and land surveys. Contact Lucille Leamon or Lenore Hill for details.
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Edward Flaccus
Bennington
American Association of University Women
Barbara Finlayson
Flaccus
Duke University
University of Minnesota
Duluth
Brookhaven National Laboratory
State University of New York
Stony Brook
Bennington College
Germany
Friends Service Committee
Bennington Monthly Meeting
Society of Friends
Hrbcepa
White Mountains
New Hampshire
British Isles
Puerto Rico
United States
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Sigma Xi
Ecological Society of America
American Institute of Biological Sciences
The
Botanical Society of America
Lucille Leamon
Lenore Hill
Weathersfield Democrats weigh sanctions on Hunter for Snelling backing
In Weathersfield local Democrats plan a meeting to consider sanctions against Rep. William Hunter after his endorsement of Republican Richard Snelling. Chairman Edward Scofield says Hunter betrayed the party and may lose party support in his re election bid. Hunter argues he can vote his principles and reject a straight party line.
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Weathersfield
UPI
William Hunter
Richard Snelling
Hunter
Edward Scofield
Democratic Committee
Scofield
The
Liberty Union
Snelling
Stella Hackel
Mrs. Hackel
Garden club prizes announced from Harvest Festival raffle
The Bennington Garden Club named prize winners from the October 9 raffle at the Harvest Festival held in the Old First Church Barn. Winners include Mrs John Griffin Jr with a quilt, Mrs William Aja of Bridgton Maine with a Toby mug, Herbert Haupt of Jackson Heights NY with a framed embroidered picture, Mrs E George Lavine of Pownal Dedham plate, Tobias Hanks of North Bennington with a Bennington parian statue, and Mrs Louis Graves with needlepoint.
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Old First Church
John Griffin Jr
William Aja
Bridgton
Maine
Bennington
Toby
Herbert Haupt
Jackson Heights
N.Y
E. George Lavine
Pownal
Dedham
Tobias Hanks
North Bennington
Schools Resolve Sullivan Bus Lighting Legality
Bennington County State's Attorney Raymond G. Bolton said Sullivan buses ordered before July 1 are exempt from a new Vermont rule requiring an eight light system. The buses need not have the lights until July 1, 1978, for Mt. Anthony Union and Bennington school districts.
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Sullivan Bus Line
Mt. Anthony Union
Bennington
Bennington County
Raymond G. Bolton
Sullivan
Vermont
Volunteer call seeks help from area schools and office
RSVP News requests five volunteers for Mt Anthony Union High School to set up lab equipment weekly from 10 to noon. Sacred Heart School seeks a reader for small classes. Area Office on Aging needs a friendly visitor for an 80 year old man. Bennington Elementary requests three tutors for reading one hour daily. Volunteers 60 plus should contact RSVP at 219 BenMont Ave or 442-8514.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Sacred Heart School
Area Office On Aging
Bennington
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RSVP
BenMont Ave
Masons collect used toys for Christmas drive
Mt Anthony Lodge No 13 plans a toy drive for needy children amid weak local economy. Donations of used toys and games are welcome at the Masonic Temple 504 Main St Bennington. items will be repaired and dressed for distribution a few days before Christmas with help from the Bennington Opportunity Council. For details call George Eagle at 823 7815.
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Mt. Anthony Lodge No. 13
Masonic Temple
Main St
Bennington
Bennington Opportunity Council
Masons
Unisex exercise class offered by Bennington department
The Bennington Recreation Department announces a unisex exercise program starting Wednesday Oct 20. The weekly sessions run from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. and cover an hour of activity led by instructors.
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Bennington Recreation Department
MAU test schedule at School for grades 9 to 12
The school lists upcoming tests including National Education and Development Tests for grades 9 and 10 on Oct 16, Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Tests for grade 11 on Oct 23, SAT for grades 11 and 12 on multiple dates in 1977, and American College Testing Program dates for grades 11 to 12. Details and registration forms are at the high school guidance office. The recreation center offers a casual exercise and swim program led by Marilyn Valent, with a new coed class and a $2 daily fee for nonmembers. Participants are advised to bring a mat and may attend without weekly commitment. contact Marc Long at the Recreation Center.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
American College of Testing
Marilyn Valent
Recreation Department
Marc Long
Gage Street
Bennington Briefs and Schedule Notes
No school on October 19 for Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union schools including Bennington Woodford Pownal Shaftsbury and Arlington. Bennington School District finance committee meets Thursday at 5 pm at 604 Main St. Whitaker anniversary note correct daughter Roberta omitted from hostesses list. Dr Ghosh office closed Oct 14–19. Orlando Cullinan for state senator promoted. Dr Kearse closing practice November 1 patients records available at 339 Dewey St. Shea Agency Insurance Center Bennington.
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Business and Industry Education
Vermont Supervisory Union
Bennington
Woodford
Pownal
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Main St
Ethics and Diplomacy at Unitarian Fellowship Meeting
Dr. Frederick P. Latimer Jr. will discuss balance of power versus American idealism in U S foreign policy at the Unitarian Fellowship Sunday meeting on Oct 17 at 10 30 am in the Mc Cullough Library North Bennington. Latimer’s 25 years in the Foreign Service spanned posts in Estonia Finland Honduras Panama San Salvador and Turkey including tenures as consul in Istanbul and cultural affairs officer in Ankara. After retiring in 1954 he pursued advanced studies at Princeton earning MA and PhD in Middle East Studies and taught at Princeton Utah Southwestern and Nathaniel Hawthorne College before retiring to Bennington.
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Unitarian Fellowship
McCullough Library
North Bennington
U.S. Foreign Service
U.S
Ankara
Arts and crafts program for youths at Rec Center
Beginning Tuesday October 19 the Recreation Department offers an eight week arts and crafts program for children ages 6 to 12. Sessions run Tuesdays 3:30 to 5:30 pm at the Rec Center with a $1 participation fee to cover materials. For more information call 442-5446.
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Rec Center
Bennington Recreation Department
Marc Long
Recreation Department
UVM Board to Meet Saturday on Health Facility Plan
The University of Vermont Board of Trustees will convene Saturday October 16 at 9 30 am in Memorial Lounge Waterman Building. The sole agenda item is a report from the committee reviewing ambulatory health care facility plans following an August detailed briefing. The 1969 Given Foundation grant of 1.2 million funded the ambulatory center.
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University of Vermont Board of Trustees
Memorial Lounge
Waterman
Board of Trustees
Given Foundation
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Bennington, VT
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ADV
Montpelier
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Kearse
Dewey St
Shea
Insurance Center
Bennington Knights of Columbus
Frederick P. Latimer Jr
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UVM Board
Williamstown, Mass
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Warren Mine
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