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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1971
Page
3
The Bennington Garden Club met at Gov. McCullough Mansion for a wildflower themed program. A longtime member, Mrs. Kelley Cole of Old Bennington, received a service award for her leadership and civic work with the club and community groups.
The shop asks donors to weed out items for children returning to school and requests shoes and women's lingerie. It highlights new stock of women dresses coats and suits and men's slacks plus between season clothes for girls 6 to 14. Hours are Thursday 2 to 5 p.m. Friday 11:30 to 6:30 and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Montpelier Vermont the 28th Governor's Conference on Recreation will be held Saturday Nov. 6 1971 at Montpelier High School. Workshops cover crafts and square dancing with sessions on youth programs senior citizens programs family recreation and therapeutic recreation in nursing homes. An open forum with the state Recreation Board members and a session on legal liability are highlighted.
The Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council announces a seven day Rutland State Fair exhibit inside the fairgrounds. The Do It Together Kit for a Better Community is the theme with BROC staff present to answer questions and listen to community concerns. Activities include Senior Citizen programs Day care centers and employment services with daily topics from Community Day to VISTA Day.
Bennington County residents may contact the ASCS Office for official information on President Nixon's Aug 15 price, rent, wage, and salary order. The Bennington county office in the Federal Building handles questions, but will not process complaints or interpretations.
The Newport labor area in Vermont has been designated as an area of substantial unemployment after July shows 7.2 percent unemployment, with June at 7.8 percent. The designation allows local firms meeting hiring criteria to receive preference in federal contracts, prioritizing 25 percent of new hires from disadvantaged residents. The Newport area covers Orleans County and several towns including Averill, Bloomfield, and Warren's Grant in Essex, with other Vermont areas currently listed as substantial unemployment zones in St. Albans, Springfield, and Bennington.
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