Farrier Alan’s van life and travel between towns
The article follows Alan, a traveling farrier, as he moves between Middletown Springs Pawlet Salem N Y Williamstown Stamford and Long Island with his son Lee and neighbor David Hagelberg. He shoe horses, trim hooves, and reset shoes in a demanding routine that spans six week cycles. Scotch Tea a Stamford show horse receives a routine trim as sweat marks his steady pace and skill.
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Page
Alan
Arlington
Lee
Middletown Springs
Pawlet
Salem
N.Y
Williamstown
Mass
Stamford
David Hagelberg
Vermont Technical College
Long Island
Randy Jane Crosier
North Bennington Scouts and UNICEF Drive Schedule
North Bennington School children plan a UNICEF collection this Thursday. Girl Scouts from Cadets to Brownies meet Wednesday at 3 15 p m at the school. bus riders should bring a note if not riding. Boy Scout Troop 331 held a Halloween party and rain hike. a Nov 1 hike to Merck Forest departs at 10 am from Scoutmaster John Evans home, pending weather. New scout Michael Hulett joined. UNICEF collection occurs only during this period. North Bennington Thrift Shop features Halloween costumes and a sale of furniture and household items. donations of National Geographic magazines welcome. Women of the Congregational Church sewing meeting set for Wednesday Oct 29 at Marion Riemann's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
Rocky Pond
Woodford
Merck Forest
John Evans
Michael Hulett
North Bennington
North Bennington Congregational Church
Marion Riemann
Farrier Alan Shoes Horses and Clings to Steady Hand
An intimate look at Alan shaping hooves, nailing pads, and trimming frogs for jumpers and drafts. The process, tools, and nail marks reveal a skilled craft amid humorous, tense, and patient moments with horses like King's Jester Blue and Donna Roo, emphasizing endurance, safety, and bond between man and animal.
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Ms. Crosier
King’s Jester
Alan
George Quinn
Donna Roo
David
Fourth graders to look at careers at Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Elementary School fourth grade teachers Genevieve LaRiviere and Kaye Bartholomew outlined a career education program funded by the Learning for Living grant. The Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union will dispense about 100000 in federal funds through three unions to support this initiative led by John Murray. The board reacted favorably to the plan as presented.
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Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury Elementary
Learning For
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Learning For Living
Southwest
Vermont
Windham
Rutland
John Murray
Genevieve LaRiviere
Kaye Bartholomew
Radical change in values urged in American education
A Columbia University educator urged radical social change in U S education through a return to enduring ideals embodied in the Bill of Rights He spoke to the College Entrance Examination Board on The Search and Purpose in American Education noting hopes from civic instruction on civil rights a revived patriotism and public trust He warned of declining faith in authority and institutions while citing Watergate era cohesion as a sign of possible progress.
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New York
UPI
F. Freeman Butts
Butts
Foundations of Education
Teachers College
Columbia University
Shaftsbury buys 1.26 acres for recreation on Cleveland Ave
At a selectmen meeting the town disclosed it owns 1.26 acres on Cleveland Avenue bought with a $1,500 revenue sharing grant. The price may rise with a title search. The recreation committee plans more land purchases funded by an $8,000 revenue sharing allocation.
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Shaftsbury
Cleveland Avenue
Edwin Colvin
Josh Hulett
Anthony Altobell
Alvan Lawrence
Sanford Buxbaum
Arthur Carman
Twitchell Hill
Twitchell
Hoosick Democrats Donate Five Checks to Local Causes
Joseph Berlant and other Democratic candidates in Hoosick hand five checks totaling beyond candy and cigars for pre election outreach. Dennis Bornt, president of the Hoosick Rescue Squad, accepts a hundred dollar gift while Edward Pattison and John Gorman look on during Saturday noon event. The donations support community organizations as candidates campaign.
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Joseph Berlant
Hoosick
Dennis Bornt
Town of
Herrmanns seek three residential units in Manchester
The village zoning board of adjustment will rehear the year old case of William and Judith Herrmann tonight at 8 in Mark Skinner Library. They seek to convert the West Road building from one commercial and one residential unit to three residential units retaining the United Counseling Service as the commercial tenant. If denied, the board will revisit a prior plan to split the current single apartment into two units.
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Manchester
Village Zoning Board of Adjustment
William
Judith Herrmann
Herrmanns
West Road
IBA
United Counseling Service
Village Zoning Board
John T. Carmody
ZBA
John P. Morrissey
Carmody
Morrissey
Mark Skinner
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Deertharme Furniture Inc
Shop On Wheels
Stanley Tools
Eagle Square
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Buckley
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Lawrence
Betty Newell
Walter Hansen
Timber Trail Road
Headquarers
Altobll
Eric Adler
Ehrich Road
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Wesley Bump
Cole Hal
William E. Dailey Company
Bennington County
Ellis Dry Cleaners
Grand Union
Alber E. Peterson
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Burlington
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