Bennington BCRC reviews grants and adopts human services plan
The Bennington County Regional Commission approved two federal grant applications, renewing Bennington Headstart for 77000 dollars and delaying a 72000 dollar UCS Children and Youth Program grant to allow additional comment time. It adopted a 60 page Human Services Inventory and Plan and set a plan update committee to hold town meetings and public hearings.
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BCRC
Arlington
Bennington County Regional Commission
Bennington
David Rupert
United Counseling Service
UCS
State Planning Office
Carol Ineson
Leahy Comments on Flood Areas Panama Canal Lease and OSHA
Leahy spoke on restricting development in flood-prone areas as HUD reassesses, urged ambassadorial negotiation rights on the Panama Canal lease, and discussed OSHA with emphasis on smaller businesses. He praised a close Senate friendship with Stafford and stressed practical bureaucratic reforms over broad changes.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Manchester
Panama Canal
Leahy
Bunker
The
Banner
Robert T. Stafford
Thomas P. Salmon
Stafford
OSHA
Obituaries From Vermont And Florida Death Notices
Horace B Kinney 75 a Bennington native longtime Pocatello Idaho resident died in Pocatello May 18 1900 born in Vermont worked as interior decorator in Alaska painter in Canada boxer Roman Catholic St Anthony Church resident sister in North Bennington and Albany N.Y Herbert A Hulett 79 WWI veteran Shaftsbury resident died at Bay Pines Florida survived by wife two sons two daughters sister ten grandchildren five great grandchildren funeral in Shaftsbury and Clearwater Florida memorials to American Cancer Society or charity Silas H Harrington Shaftsbury resident died at Putnam Memorial Hospital born April 18 1899 farmed Shaftsbury then White Creek N.Y later Harvest Hill Shaftsbury survived by wife two daughters three sons 16 grandchildren six great grandchildren two sisters and one brother funeral tentatively Monday interment South Shaftsbury Cemetery donations to Lung Association offered.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Horace B. Kinney
Bennington
John
Bridget (Funston) Kinney
Vermont
Alaska
Canada
Chicago
St. Anthony
North Bennington
William Hewson
Helen Kinney
Albany
N.Y
Herbert A. Hulett
Suffolk
Clearwater
Fla
Shaftsbury
Bay Pine VA
Bay Pines
Bennie Hulett
Libby Sharkey
Hulett
Sarah Green
St. Cecelius
St. John the Baptist Church
American Legion
Arlington
VFW
Herbert P. Hulett
Benjamin W. Hulett
Winifred Holland
Sally Borger
Ruby Montgomery
Mahar and Son Funeral
Mahar and Son Funeral Home
St. John Cemetery
Mr. Hulett
American Cancer Society
Silas H. Harrington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mr. Harrington
Martin Harrington
Adeline Perry
Jermain
Harringtons
White Creek
Harvest Hill
Harrington
Pauline Knapp
Evelyn Ware
Conway
Mass
Ralph L. Harrington
Eagle Bridge
Martin L. Harrington
Gerald A. Harrington
Melanie Brunina
Brian Harrington
Lina Lyons
Belle Near
Orlando
Walter Harrington
South Shaftsbury Cemetery
Lung Association
Bennington Groups Schedule Meetings and Talk Dates
Daughters of American Revolution members meet 1:30 p.m. Oct. 21 in the Sloane Room at Bennington Museum with Eugene Kosche as guest speaker. Ormsby chapter in Manchester attends. OSHA update for New England by Dick Amirault set for Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. at the Waterbury Holiday Inn with roast beef dinner at 6. call Ted Becker at 864-7625 before Oct. 28 to reserve. Also, Sat sang meditation talk by Guru Maharaj Ji Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Bennington Free Library social room free to the public. Vermont State Employees Association meets Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Arlington Community House. refreshments served.
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Bennington
Daughters of American Revolution
Sloane
Bennington Museum
Eugene Kosche
Ormsby
Manchester
American Society of Safety Engineers
Vermont
OSHA
New England States
Dick Amirault
Holiday Inn
Waterbury
Bennington Free Library
Guru Maharaj Ji
Fords
New York City
Buzz
John Connally
John McClaughry
Connally
GOP
Barre
Jeffords
Dinner Downtown October birthdays at UCS senior homes
October birthday dinners are set for Wednesday Oct 22 at UCS Dinner Downtown in the Senior Apartment House dining room 323 South St with a cake for October celebrants. Weekday meals run next week at the Senior Apartment House 12 pm and at the Ben Mont Avenue center 11 45 am. Pownal’s dinners Wednesdays at noon at Pownal Baptist Church with reservations to Rose Mattison 823 728 and Bennington via Claire Santway 442 3012. menus list Meat loaf Oct 20 Pot roast Oct 21 Spaghetti and meat sauce Oct 22 Baked fish Oct 23 Macaroni and cheese Oct 24. Reservation and payment details apply.
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UCS
South St
Senior Citizen’s
Ben Mont Avenue
Pownal
Pownal Baptist Church
Rose Mattison
Bennington
Claire Santway
AAUW Meeting Monday Night in Bennington
The Bennington Branch of AAUW meets at 8 PM on Monday October 20 at the Work Activities Center of the United Counseling Service on Ben Mont Avenue. speaker Michel Kimball will discuss Society and the Individual and tour the center. All women college graduates are invited. info Catherine Carrigan 442-2334.
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Bennington
American Association of University Women
AAUW
United Counseling Service
Ben Mont Avenue
Michel Kimball
Ms. Kimball
UCL
Wellesley College
Catherine Carrigan
Jeffords Tours Vermont Touching Base With Voters
U.S. Representative James L. Jeffords, Vermont Republican, toured Bennington and other towns addressing taxes jobs inflation and a do nothing Congress. He cited voter opposition to sales tax hikes warning temporary measures can become permanent and discussed campaign debts and fundraising.
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John
Congress
Jeffords
Federal Building
South Street
Republican Party
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Bristol Cliffs
Senate
House
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Bennington Banner Telephone
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Main St
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United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen, Inc
U.S
Depot Street
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