Strand program cut at Manchester Elementary School
Seventh and eighth graders at Manchester Elementary School lose the Strand afternoon, shifting to six daily study periods focused on basic subjects. Principal Ronald Morell says extra help for struggling students and targeted subject work will replace the elective Strand options, with a review in three to four weeks to decide on a possible modified program.
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Ronald Morell
Morell
Charles Skiptunas
Long Island
N.Y
Federal Legislation Education Course at Mountain Town Center
A three credit course titled Federal Legislation and Vermont's Educational Programs will be offered at the Mountain Towns' Teacher Center in Wilmington from Sept 24 to Oct, with alternate weekend sessions through October. Dr. Leon G. Bruno and staff will teach, with graduate credit from several colleges at $40 per credit hour. Public welcome.
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Wilmington
Vermont
Mountain Towns
Deerfield Valley
Leon G. Bruno
Vermont Department of Education
University of Vermont
North Adams State College
Castleton State College
Framingham State College
Nicki Steel
Jeanne McWaters
Bennington
Bob Filler
Wilmington High School
Hoosick seniors vote to donate and refurbish meeting space
The Hoosick Area Senior Citizens Club held a Sept 7 meeting at 1 pm with President Scottie Stephenson presiding. Members voted to give $5 to cancer research and unanimously approve buying four new card tables. Card parties occur on the second and fourth Mondays monthly.
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Hoosick Area
Senior Citizens Club
Scottie Stephenson
Tribute Day and upcoming events at Hoosick Falls community
Walloomsac Bertha Hoag and Pam Cottrell among locals mentioned with summer activities. Tribute Day at Mario's Theatre Restaurant set for Thursday Nov 4. New publication Aging Friends not approved to replace Hoosick Hi- Lites. Swine flu shots begin in September for seniors 60 plus at the center. Halloween Party planned Oct 31 with chairs for decorations food and entertainment. Rose outlines winterization program for Hoosick Falls village. Fall foliage trip slated for Oct 6 and Gold Card discount listings shown in Bennington and Hoosick Falls. Lake George bus trip is full. Nominating committee named for October 4 meeting at 1 pm. Recycle this paper.
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Betta
Harold Prebble
Martha Bischoff
Grace Armstrong
Catherine Green
Bertha Hoag
Rose
Hoosick Fall
Bennington
Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls teachers ratify 1976 77 contract
Hoosick Falls Central School teachers voted to accept a proposed contract for the 1976 77 school year. Details will remain confidential until ratified by the Hoosick Falls Teachers Association and the full board of education. The agreement followed the district’s longest negotiations in memory. The vote count was not known by 10 30 a m.
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Hoosick, N.Y
Hoosick Falls Central School
Hoosick Falls Teachers’ Association
HFTA
Donna Geers
Petersburg Hopes to Build New Town Hall and Expand Youth Program
Petersburg NY town board meets to discuss building a new town hall after a fire and to consider a $2,000 1977 youth program budget. Plans include using an existing concrete wall, seeking design input from Lawrence Hewitt, and assessing soundness of the old wall. Also on the agenda are zoning requests for Charles Watson Judson Hagerty Clifford Harrington Edie Pullman and Bennington College project.
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Snyder
Richard Hammond
Lawrence Hewitt
William E. Dailey Inc
Shaftsbury
Youth Commission
Pearl Wallach
Union meeting of GAIU Local 236 executives
The GAIU Local 236 executive board will meet Saturday September 11 at 8:30 am at the North Bennington firehouse. The regular meeting will follow at 10 am.
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Gaiu Local 236
North Bennington
Hungarian midget performers wed in circus ceremony
Sandor Rasky 31 and Eli sabeth Ritter 39, both 40 inches tall, exchanged vows in Ringling Bros circus ring No 2 after a ceremony at the Oakland Hilton. Michu, the world’s smallest man at 33 inches, served as best man. The couple.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Sandor Rasky
Elisabeth Ritter
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Midges
Oakland Hilton
Michu
Circus
Pownal church choir rehearsal and community events
The Pownal United Methodist Church choir will rehearse at 7 30 tonight at the church. At 7 30 tonight the Pownal Center Fire Department will hold a drill at their firehouse. The Wesleyan Class meets Friday at 8 p m at Mrs. Kathleen Lewis home. Mrs. Edwin Hickey leads the devotional with assistance from Mrs. Dorman and Miss Baldwin serving refreshments.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
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Manchester
Maggie Bucholt
Manchester Elementary
Kim Kavage
Nancy Fabiano
William H. Gaillard
Gaillard
Kim
Nancy
Central School
School For International Training
Putney
Anne Watt
Howard Shapiro
University of Massachusetts
Teather Center
Walloomsac
George Lavin
Las Vegas
Mrs
George Cottrell
Pam Cottrell
Albany Business College
Lake George
HFCS
Full Board of Education
Petersburg
St. John the Baptist Church
Sheilah Miller
Shaftsbury Zoning Board of Adjustment
Cole Hall
Charles Watson
Main Street
Judson Hagerty
West Mountain Road
Clifford Harrington
Meadow Lane
Edie Pullman
Breard Hawks
Bennington College
Ed Hawkins
Red Barn
Route 7
Pawlet
Paciet
Sarah Sloman
Small
Furniture Ing
Bennington, Vermont
E.F Hutton
Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Moody's
Standard & Poor's
State of
City
Hutton Iton & Company Inc
Buringun Vt
Harlan C. Sylvester
E. F. Hutton
The
Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Hutton Hutton & Company Inc
Burineton
E. F Hutton
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