Hoosick Falls Kiwanis members earn Perfect Attendance Tabs
Four Hoosick Falls Kiwanis members received Perfect Attendance Tabs at a recent meeting led by Past Lt. Gov. Dr. David Berlant. Recipients are Kasmer Stempek 14 years Arthur Moseley three years Cruce "Rocky" Patire four years and Jack Winegard one year. Mrs. George Kyer of Wynantskill Hoosick Falls native won the symbol contest sponsored by Hoosick Township Historical Society. Bennington Battlefield Park in Walloomsac will be advertised as $5 000 is made available to Rensselaer County under the New York State Tourism Promotion Act of 1974 expected after year’s start.
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Hoosick Falls
George Kyer
Wynantskill
Hoosick Township
Bennington Battlefield Park
Walloomsac
Rensselaer County
New York State
William Murphy
Cambridge area welcomes kindergartners and clubs schedule
South Cambridge welcomes Sarah Schoen Richard Austin and Katherine Herrington to the Cambridge Central School kindergarten class this week. Crystal Clover 4-H club meets Saturday September 7 at 8 p.m. at the town hall. Pleasant Valley Granges officers election September 6 at 8 30 p.m. Lois A Virtue and Dorothy of Coila visited James D Austin Jr. A son Jason Oscar born August 26 at McClellan Hospital to Henry and Mrs Whiteside Road. Circuit churches hold combined service September 8 at 10:30 a.m. at Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church led by Rev Harry Burdess. Time change back to winter schedule noted. Sunday school resumes September 8 at 9 a.m.
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Sarah Schoen
Richard Austin
Katherine Herrington
Cambridge Central School
Crystal Clover
Town Hall
Pleasant Valley Granges
Lois A. Virtue
Dorothy of
Coila
James D. Austin Jr
Jason Oscar
McClellan Hospital
Henry Giles
Whiteside Road
Eagle Bridge United Methodist Church
Harry Burdess
Dorset Calendar and Election Voting Details
Dorset announces the opening of Dorset Elementary School with a full day session from 8 15 a m to 2 30 p m Kindergarten runs 8 15 to 11 15 a m A Dorset Republican Caucus is set at 8 p m at Dorset Elementary School Thursday Yankee Pedaler Time Trials at 6 p m at Dorset United Church A Sunday flea market at Torchlight Motel in East Dorset Absentee voters must vote September 10 Ballots available at the Town Clerk's office in East Dorset Voting on September 10 at Dorset Elementary School from 9 a m to 6 p m
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Dorset
Republican Caucus
Dorset United Church
East Dorset
Rosendahl and Sher-Mar Farms Sweep Schaghticoke Fair Cattle Honors
Hoosick Falls farms dominate the Schaghticoke Fair cattle show with Rosendahl Farm winning Premium Breeder for Guernseys and Grand Champion Guernsey Rosendahl Diamond Sparkler. Sher-Mar Farm claims Premier Breeder for Holsteins plus multiple Open Class prizes. Beth Calhoun and 4-H members take top honors in junior categories. plans to enter Eastern States Exposition.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Rosendahl
John E. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
John E. Calhoun Jr
Sparkie
New York State
Phil Bemis
Rosendahl Muriel
Guernsey
Beth Calhoun
John E
Rosendahl Abbie
Calhouns
Springfield
Sher- Mar
Herrington
Susan
Jim
Tim
Jeff
Dick Seney
Sher-Mar Olga
Fury Laurie
Lucky Mose Dorrie
Dawn
Lillian
RSU Reports Enrollment Up In First Day Counts
Manchester Burlington Rutland Supervisory Union shows a small rise in first day enrollment. Total students rose from 1237 to 1242. School figures list Dorset 206 then 196, Manchester 547 then 517, Pawlet Primary 55 then 69, West Pawlet 83 then 81, Rupert Village 12 then 18, West Rupert 33 then 34, Sunderland 114 then 120, Currier 187 then 207.
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Manchester
Police seize over 80 marijuana plants in Rupert
State police trooper Carl E. Bailey at the Dorset post seized more than 80 marijuana plants found in Rupert shortly after midnight Tuesday. Informants tipped the investigation, plants ranged from two and a half to four feet, were confiscated and burned at the Shaftsbury barracks. Authorities say the remote woodland location makes arrest unlikely.
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Rupert
Carl E. Bailey
Dorset
Bailey
Shaftsbury
Burgess Critics Ads In Vermont Primary Race
Lt. Gov. John Burgess accuses rivals Madeline Harwood and James Jeffords of over spending on campaign ads while Jeffords contests the figures. He says his Aug 19 29 report is en route to the state secretary. In Brandon, officials seek Attorney General help to end a probe of alleged police brutality linked to a new chief and a reorganized department.
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Burgess
Vermont
Secretary of State’s
Brandon
UPI
Brandon Selectmen
Kimberly Cheney
Rutland County
Robert Tepper
Thomas Evans
Tepper
Barry Griffith
Republicans may move Ford dinner to UVM Patrick Gym
Burlington GOP officials consider asking the University of Vermont for permission to host the October 7 dinner honoring retiring Senator George Aiken at Patrick Gym. A move from Barre auditorium to the larger venue could cut campaign debts and potentially guarantee a debt-free year for the state committee.
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Burlington
UPI
Republican State Committee
University of Vermont
Patrick
Ford
GOP
Stewart Smith
Rutland
Barre
UVM
Smith
U.S
George Aiken
Putney
Senate
Rail group opposes four-lane highway plan in Vermont
The Vermont Association of Railway Passengers urges Republicans and Democrats to block further four lane highway construction in Vermont. It backs upgrading U S Routes 4 and 7 and Vermont Route 9, opposes non user tax financing, and calls for expanding rail service.
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Hartland
UPI
Vermont Association of Railway Passengers
Republican
Democratic
Vermont
U.S
Bevan Restores Sight and Returns to Sixth Grade
In Poughkeepsie Bruce Bevan, a blind teacher who fought a lengthy court case to teach, returns to his classroom declaring his sight has been restored. School officials release a positive statement as the dispute over his retirement ends. In Troy, a county political clash over an Off-Track Betting Corporation heats up with Manupella v. Murphy, caucus planned for Sept. 6 to address OTB proposals and patronage splits.
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Poughkeepsie
UPI
Bruce Bevan
Bevan
Poughkeepsie Board of Education
Troy
Rensselaer
Joseph Manupella
William J. Murphy
Manupella
Schenectady
OTB
Murphy
Rising Paper workers vote 91 to 13 for two year contract
Berkshire Rising Paper Co workers ended a four week strike with a 91 to 13 vote in favor of a two year pact. The deal gives a 19 percent total wage rise plus fringe benefits, including 9 percent yearly raises and pension bumps. Most employees returned to work, but the president warned the strike would require heavy effort to fund the agreement.
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Housatonic
Rising Paper Co
Robert E. O’connor
North Adams School Faces Record Enrollment Delays
Public classes started with Supt. Robert Loretan predicting the largest city enrollment at about 4,000. Yet 1,200 high school students miss regular start due to construction delays at old and new Drury. Decisions on secondary level start dates and renting the former St Joseph Regional High School for freshmen and sophomores remain unsettled pending building assessments.
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North Adams
Robert L. Loretan
Old Drury
New Drury
Loretan
St. Joseph Regional High School
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