Garden Club Elects Officers and Reinstates Members
Bennington Garden Club elected Mrs Solon L Rhodes III and Mrs Duncan A Fletcher to membership and reinstated Mrs Cushman Wellington as an affiliate member at its annual meeting. Officers for 1972 were chosen and a three year board of trustees and gardeners named. The group also discussed town sign repairs and planned a donation to a regional ecological survey. Memorial trees were announced and upcoming events set, including a lecture in Stockbridge and a flower show next August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon L. Rhode III
Duncan A. Fletcher
Bennington
Cushman Wellington
Bennington Board of Selectmen
Edward R. Lamb
Paul Sheridan
WBTN
Bob Harrington
Lamb
Dunkin Donuts
Main Street
Arthur Dewey
Monument Road
Charles Tilgner III
James M. Toolan
S. Lytton Scott
Gwladys Bowen
Stowell D. Baxter
Christopher H. Buckley
John N. Leonard
Helen Thomas
Robert H. Bucknall
Edward H. Cumpston
Garden Club
Ruth Hart Eddy
Berkshire Garden Center
Stockbridge
Mass
George Milstein
The
Bromeliad Society
Bennington Club
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont municipal managers meet at Sugarbush Inn Warren
MONTPELIER Mark E. Keane ICMA executive director will address Vermont town and city managers today at the Sugarbush Inn in Warren. He will discuss the development of managers as professionals as part of a two day workshop led by ICMA. The session concludes with a Friday business meeting and a get organized session with Roland Loveless, new secretary of Development and Community Affairs. The Vermont Town and City Management Association, now in its semi annual gathering, notes after 51 years 44 of 246 towns have managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Town and City Management Association
State Association of Managers
Regional landscape seminar to be held at Regis College
Mrs Beecher will attend the New England Environmental Conference and Regional Landscape Design Refresher Seminar at Regis College Weston Mass on November 1 and 2 Representing the Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont are Mrs John Clagett Middlebury vice president and civic beautification chair Mrs Charles Gulick Springfield junior gardens chair and Mrs Frederick J Beecher Bennington Mrs Beecher belongs to the Landscape Design Critics Council and holds Vermont is unique graduate certificate in landscape design serving as attendee due to this distinction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Regis College
Weston
Mass
Federated Garden Clubs of
Vermont
John Clagett
Middlebury
Charles Gulick
Springfield
Frederick J. Beecher
Bennington
Beecher
Landscape Design Critics’ Council
Trial lawyers protest no fault plan in Vermont
Representatives of the American Trial Lawyers Association oppose no fault insurance as consumer protection law. Vermont Trial Lawyers Association brought Prof Paul Lincos and Alan Locke to address objections while Banking and Insurance Commissioner Black announced plans to introduce the bill to the 1972 legislature. Lincos counters fault is hard to prove and questions no fault benefits in accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Burlington
UPI
American Trial Lawyers Association
Vermont Trial Lawyers Association
Paul Lincos
Boston University
Alan Locke
Unscheduled water vacation at Concord College
Concord College canceled classes during an October water shortage after students allegedly wasted water by flushing toilets and using spigots. President Joseph F. Marsh delayed Christmas vacation to repay missed days and criticized ecologists for not opposing the waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W.va
UPI
Concord College
Joseph F. Marsh
West Virginia
Marsh
Utilities discontinue Rock Landing site for 400 MW plant
Vermont electric utilities announced Rock Landing in Ferrisbury is discarded as a site for a 400 megawatt plant due to unsuitable subsurface conditions. Hough Crossing in Orwell and West Salisbury in Salisbury remain under study with West Salisbury revised to include cooling tower options. Officials: L. Douglas Meredith, Glen M. McKibben, and William A. Stebbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Electric Utility Industry of
Vermont
Rock Landing
Ferrisbury
Hough Crossing
Orwell
West Salisbury
Salisbury
L. Douglas Meredith
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Glen M. Mc
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Bennington County
Ladd Brook
U.S
RTE
Pownal
Tilia
Mrs. Beecher
Banking and Insurance
Charles Black
Lincos
New Vermont
Montpelier
Tony Egan
Agency of Development and Community Affairs
Locke
Spring Street
Williamstown
Bennington Fire Department
Buffalo Fire
Richard K. Knapp
Douglas F. Cooper
William Sears Jr
Floyd F
Skip” Cookson
Duane M. Knapp
Earl V. Pierce
Richard E. Prentiss
William L. Kinney
Thomas
Utilities
Betty Bett
George Rogers
Sun
Monument Plaza
Bennington, Vermont
Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press Interntional
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Ata
Lee Et Es
SALEM
Oates
Nichols
North Dorset
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