Griffins Win Variance to Reopen Richmond Hotel Tavern
Hoosick Falls village Zoning Appeals granted Carlene and William J. Griffin Jr. a variance to operate an Italian restaurant and bar at 175 Church Street in the former Richmond Hotel after the liquor license lapse and zoning reversion. The plan awaits a firm opening date.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Village
Carlene
William J. Griffin Jr
Griffins
Richmond Hote
Church St
IBA
Forrest J. Reed
Griffin
131 pints collected in Manchester
A Red Cross bloodmobile visit at Zion Parish House drew 131 pints from local donors. Gratitude was voiced by Bloodmobile chairwoman Elaine Nawrath, with special thanks to B-Positive donors aiding open heart surgery in Burlington. Charlotte Brooks led the honor roll with 11 gallons donated.
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Manchester Center
Red Cross
Zion Parish
Elaine Nawrath
Burlington
Charlotte Brooks
South Dorset
William Young
Arlington
Long Trail School Plans Fall Work Week
Long Trail School headmaster David D. Wilson announced the fall work week will run October 25 to 29. The program, called Hire a School, engages students and staff in leaf raking to raise funds for field trips and the student newspaper. Last year about $800 was earned for trips to Washington, DC, and Lake George, NY, plus two newspaper printings. Interested parties should contact the headmaster at the school or the answering service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorset
David D. Wilson
Long Trail School
Washington
D.C
Lake George
N.Y
Hoosick Falls Eagles Events Highlights and Donor Awards
The Hoosick Falls Eagles Auxiliary hosts a ham and cabbage dinner on Oct 23 with dancing by Pittsfield’s B&B boys at 9 p.m. Tickets available until Oct 19. The Aerie ritual team invited Rotterdam Eagles on Oct 9 initiating 29 new members, with three named initiates on Oct 14. Upcoming meetings include a Citizens Band Radio Club on Oct 26 and a 35 Club gathering on Oct 28. Donor recognitions note a resident donor reaching nine gallons, plus several others with multiple-gallon totals. A long volunteer staff list aided the Oct 13 bloodmobile draw, along with contributions from local groups and individuals for the Manchester visit.
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Hoosick Falls
Aerie Ritual
Rotterdam Eagles Club
Falls
Aerie
Eagles
Citizens Band
Arlington
Manchester
Chester Andrews
Eugene Gaiotti
Francis McLaughlin
Lambert Zoller Jr
Clayton Rogers
James Comar
Janice Farley
Flora Richards
Richard Olmstead
Rita O’leary
Theodore Harwood
Kathy Carmody
Olive Dern
Susan Palmer
Barbara Booth
Eugene Kayatta
Barbara Duffany
Eleanor Morrell
Julie Merrigan
Evelyn O’neil
Eugenia Campbell
Marla Wyman
Joan Shaw
Helen Tyler
Beverly Comar
Julia Higbee
Betty Gilbert
Lorraine Harrington
Frances Markey
Sue Robertson
Suzette Groves
Tina Madkour
Cindy Carr
Rotary Club
William C. Nawrath
Robert Clayton
Falls Board to Discuss HUD Application Tonight
The village board meets at 7 30 this evening at the village clerk office to review the 1977 HUD community development block grant application. Hoosick Falls has received HUD grants for the past two years funding sidewalk work purchase and demolition or renovation of dilapidated buildings and home insulation.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Hoosick Grange hosts bicentennial program updates
Hoosick Grange held a meeting led by Master Ralph J. Griswold. Highlights included a flag article read by Wilfred Knapp, a Presidents quiz by Mrs. Allen Cornell, readings by Mrs. Mable W. Hewitt on Tet Thrung Thu and a Biblical historian of the Ark, and Columbus Day remarks by N. Clifford Cottrell. A Panama Canal history installment was given, and a film on the canal was announced for Oct. 27 titled Men of The World. A donation supported the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad. Refreshments were provided by Carleton Philpott and committee.
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Grange
Hoosick Grange
Ralph J. Griswold
Wilfred Knapp
Allen Cornell
Mable W. Hewitt
Viet Nam
New York State Grange
Knapp
Hoosick
N. Clifford Cottrell
Christopher Columbus
Panama Canal
Men of the Grange
Men of the World
Bennington Mounted Posse Trail Ride Draws 24 Riders
A fall 15 mile endurance ride by the Bennington County Mounted Posse attracted 24 riders from Vermont and Massachusetts. Judy Wall of Dalton on Ha-Sunsal-Le won the championship. Martha Clark of Pittsfield rode Rich der Luzar as reserve. Awards included halters, grooming kit, pack of drinks, and various prizes.
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Bennington Mounted Posse
Vermont
Mass
Stamford
Bennington County Mounted Posse
Ha-Sunsal-Le
Judy Wall
Dalton
Richder Luzar
Martha Clark
Pittsfield
Green Mountain Park
C.M. van Steemburg
Clarksburg
Birnie
Michelle Pallini
Pownal
Taffy
Richdor Luzar
Brenda Mullett
O’malley
Lucy Drickhamer
Williamstown
Dynamite
Sue Postle
Shadowbrook
Missy
Lisa Robert
Jasmine
Anne Martell
Shadowbrook Cloudy
Judy Woll
Richard A. Cabrol
Lee
Turgali Agaa
Pat Curran
Sweet Charity
Laird Graeter
William
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Richmond Hotel
South Cambridge
Margaret Aiken
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Teresa Beadle
Ford
Robert Brown
Redmond
Wash
Minnie Bailey
Shirley
Johnsonville
Thomas Barbelt
Scott
Mechanicsville
Harry Bailey
Steven
Syracuse
Bruce Bailey
Albany
Dewey Brownell
Jean Marsh
Kristen
Kelly Marsh
North Ho
Amy Graves
Anna Darfler
Salem
Valley Falls
Thelma Stannard
Pamela Blakeman
Pownal United Methodist Church
Pownal Center
Shaftsbury
Montpelier
Orlando Cullinan
Peter K. Cross
Long Trail
George P. Ciccone
Eagle Bridge
William O’brien Jr
Buskirk
Harold Loveland
East Greenwich
Falls Board
Carleton Philpott
Bennington, Vermont
FDIC
Kellie Lawrence
Outlaw
Linda Potvin
Midnight
Nancy McKinney
Ginger
Dana Widen
Cathy Maher
Firecracker
Barbara Geisler
Sarah Dewey
Charlotte Scullin
Purple Haze
Becky Lindley
Rocket
Julie Potvin
Magic Lou
Kathy Neal
Stown
Chippe
Robert of
Amng
Whitmai’ Feed
North Benningon
Agway
Ms. John Nielsen
Gordin Breault
Daves Market
Powna
van Steembu
Ford Ltd
LTD
New England
Ford Minutemen
Minutemen
Granada
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