North Village board denies Gideons Bible distribution
North Bennington School Board rejects Gideons request to place Bibles in sixth grade classes and calls for a policy review on distributing religious materials. The meeting included debate on constitutionality, with no Gideons present to defend the plan.
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North Village School Board
Gideons
North Bennington
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Louis Axt
Bennington
Patrick Manion
PTG
Mt. Anthony Junior High
George Sleeman
Phil Viereck
Elizabeth Riley
North Village
Sleeman
Shaftsbury
Selectmen review flood defense maps for Hoosic River valley
Pownal selectmen heard a HUD led flood program with maps to aid new building rules for flood insurance. Engineers DuFresne-Henry, represented by Morris Root and Eric Slavin, outlined elevation or flood proofing requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownal
Geological Survey
Robert Terrie
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
DuFresne-Henry Engineering Corp
North Springfield
Morris Root
Eric Slavin
Hoosic River
Terrie
A. Coleman Mason
Bruce Burrington
Joseph Maillet
Byron Towslee
Manchester Volunteers to Build Winter Rink by Volunteers
In Manchester a 85 by 200 foot ice skating rink will be built by volunteers and donations in two weeks. The project expects about 2000 dollars in total cost with 450 dollars yearly for electricity. Community support is urged with the Lions Club already pledging 200 dollars. Water for flooding will come from the pool house and a warming hut will be donated by Manchester Elementary School.
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Manchester
Larry Rhines
Rhines
Manchester Lions Club
Industrial Arts Department
Briggs Insurance Agency
Bonnet Street
Manchester Center
Kennedy trains hard for cross country skiing feats
Michael Kennedy 19 of Stamford trains intensely for regional and national cross country events. He runs 150 miles weekly and roller skis 200 to 250 miles, starting with 400 to 500 miles of cycling in spring. He teaches at Stamford School and works on Dutch Mountain trails while learning from coach John Caldwell. Kennedy embraces fun in training and credits family support for dedication.
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Marian
Siderelis
Stamford
Michael Kennedy
Readsboro
Kennedy
United States Cycle Federation
Dutch Mountain
John Caldwell
Putney High School
Alternatives to Sewers for Vermont Towns Conference
Fairlee hosts a two day conference November 2 and 3 at Lake Morey Inn exploring septic tanks composting toilets aerobic and community septic options for rural towns. Attendees include local officials engineers and legislators with demonstrations on composting toilets and other alternatives free in lobby. Sponsored by Vermont 208 Water Quality Planning Program Agency of Environmental Conservation University of Vermont extensions and Water Resources Research Center.
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Fairlee
Vermont
Lake Morey Inn
Vermont 208
Vermont Agency of Environmental Conservation
The
University of Vermont Extension Service
University of Vermont Water Resources Research Center
Sunday worship and youth events at Pownal churches
The North Pownal Congregational Church will hold a 10 15 am service with a sermon titled Wrestling Victory from Defeat from Luke 5 4 and a junior talk on Terah. Sunday school is at 9 am and visitors are welcome. The Pownal United Methodist Church youth fellowship meets Sunday 5 to 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pownal
Methodist
Pownal
Zoning Hearing for Cerretani on Tudor Road Garage
The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hear Nicholas Cerretani’s request for a variance to build a garage beside his camp on a quarter-acre Tudor Road parcel. The hearing is set for November 12 at 9 a.m. at Sandgate Town Hall.
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Nicholas Cerretani
Tudor Road
Sandgate Town Hall
Vietnam casualty Richard Thum to be buried in Dorset
Richard Thum a U S Navy Reserve lieutenant shot down on November 29 1968 north of the DMZ will be buried in Dorset this weekend A private family graveside ceremony will be held with a military escort led by his brother Robert Thum captain in the U S Marine Corps Reserve now an attorney in San Francisco Thums education includes Western Reserve Academy Cleveland and UNC Chapel Hill his awards include the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with three clusters Navy Commendation Medal with V Purple Heart and service ribbons He leaves his parents five brothers wife Pamela and daughter Tiffany born in 196?
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Dorset
Vietnam
Richard Cobb Thum
U.S. Navy
Dmz
North
Cleveland
Ohio
Richard Thum
Western Reserve Academy
Hudson
University of North Carolina
Navy
Constellation
France
North Vietnam
U.S
Robert
Mildred Thum
Pamela
Tiffany
Merritt Island
Fla
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
San Francisco
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Hintertax
Austria
Lisa Tuttle
East Dorset
Miss Tuttle
Hintertux
Innsbruck
St. Mary’s School
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
St. Mary’s
Mt. Anthony Union Board
Viereck
Richard Stone
Stone
Winston Beebe
Beebe
Main St
Arlington
American Legion
Post 69
Sunderland
Sandgate
American Legion Rooms
Hoosick
Edward W. Pattison
Elks Club
Shaker Village
Pittsfield
Mass
Hancock Shaker Village
Jane Nylander
Old Sturbridge Village
New England
Siderelis Michael Kennedy
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Gordon Adams
Betsy and
Danny
Rutland
Nellie Armstrong
John Armstrong
Pownal View
Sealy
Timothy Walsh
Sealy Mattress Co
New York City
Armstrong
Tinast
Estudio
Green Mountain Arts Collaborative
Adams, Mass
Greenwich
New York
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