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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1975

Page

8

Pantomime and cultural talks at area colleges

Vermont mime artist Peter M. Driscoll will perform at Middlebury College in Wright Theatre on Sept 26. Auroville, described as a city of human unity, will be the focus of a slide presentation at Windham College on Sept 28 by Muriel and Joseph Spanier. An Indian photo exhibition by Clemens Kalischer runs at Williams College through Sept 30, with a lecture on Unknown India the Ritual Arts of Indian Tribes on Sept 25 by Haku Shah. Danforth Fellowships for prospective teachers and administrators will be awarded in 1976, with early inquiries encouraged to Danforth reps. The first course in Rensselaer County history starts Sept 30 at HVCC in Troy, with a $35 fee and multiple speakers including Victor Rolando and Charlotte Wicoxen.

Vermont Peter M. Driscoll Wright Theatre Middlebury College Vermont Council On the Arts Middlebury College Activities Board Middlebury Driscoll Auroville Windham College Putney Muriel Joseph Spanier Coromandel South India Unesco Sri Aurobindo Clemens Kalischer India Williams College Kalischer McNicol Williams Art Museum Lawrence Hall Stockbridge Williams Cooper Union New School For Social Research New York City Haku Shah Tribal Research and Training Institute Ahmedabad Danforth Foundation of St. Louis Danforth Charles Fish Thomas A. Mulkeen North Adams State College Department of Education Rensselaer County Hudson Valley Community College Troy Victor Rolando Upper Burden Iron Works Charlotte Wicoxen Albany Institute of History and Art van Rensselaer And Francis Warren Broderick Lansingburgh

Battenkill Coin Club Show Highlights Early American Currency

Cambridge NY September 28 locals will view exhibits of revolutionary era money and medals at Cambridge Central School. The program explains continental currency depreciation, Vermont notes, and counterfeiting methods, noting Benjamin Franklin and the milled edge in preventing fraud. The show marks six years of the Battenkill Coin Club.

Cambridge N.Y Battenkill Coin Club Cambridge Central School Continental Congress Vermont Benjain Franklin

Bomb threat at Wilmington High School leads to juvenile charges

Three youths including a 13 year old faced juvenile proceedings on charges of possessing 21 sticks of stolen dynamite and planting a fake bomb at Wilmington High. Police evacuated the building after an anonymous call. a fuse thought to be dynamite was found but proved nonexplosive. The dynamite had been stolen locally and two suspects are 15 while the third is 13. identities withheld.

Wilmington UPI Wilmington High School Richard Pratt Pratt Danby

Montpelier English teacher named BYD statewide director

John Bate of Montpelier High School, an English teacher and three year debate coach, becomes statewide director of the Bicentennial Youth Debates BYD program coordinated by the Speech Communication Association and the National Endowment for the Humanities Debaters start at local levels and advance through districts regions and nationals with prizes at each stage

Montpelier John Bate Montpelier High School Speech Communication Association National Endowment For the Humanities BYD Worcester Barre Waterbury Williamstown Northfield Randolph Rochester

Harvest Festival at Berkshire Garden Center features ballet and marionettes

STOCKBRIDGE Mass Berkshire Garden Center hosts its 41st Harvest Festival Sat Oct 4 from 10 am to 4 pm in the gardens west of At. Ballet students perform Adventures in a Perambulator at 1 and 3 pm with music by Mrs May Mattison of Sunderland. Mrs Mattison, born Sept 18 1885, celebrated her 90th birthday with Jay Mattison and 45 relatives. Relatives gathered from New York City Hudson Falls Readsboro Bennington Shaftsbury East Rupert Cornwall Pittsford and nearby towns.

Stockbridge Mass Berkshire Garden Center May Mattison Sunderland Jay Mattison N.Y Readsboro Bennington Shaftsbury East Rupert East Braintree Cornwall Pittsford

Eastern Star District 1 to Hold 81st Annual Meeting

The 81st annual District No. 1 Order of the Eastern Star meeting will be held in Bennington at the Masonic Temple on Saturday Sept 27 at 7 30 p m with a 6 30 p m dinner. Presiding officers are Evelyn Stearns and Robert Toone with guest dignitaries including Donna Norton Clarence Button and Helen Boyce. A school of instruction, Punch and Judy show, glee club performances, and homemade attractions will fill the day, with free admission and a rain date of Oct 5.

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Ficers Helen C. Boyce Carol Thompson John Fellows Barbara Matteson David Hart Mary Ann Fellows Opal Lindsey Gladys Baker Warder Anne Crosby Sentinel Walter Stearns

New England Dressage Show heats Framingham weekend

Three local riders from Bennington County join top northeast riders at the 5th Annual New England Dressage Association Fall Show and Regional Championships at Pine Hall Riding Center Framingham Mass. Events include a $2000 New England Jumper Classic and a $500 Northeastern Regional Dressage Sweepstakes with concerts and demonstrations by Thomas Poulin and others.

Framingham Mass New England Bennington County Mary Donovan Phil Dewey Thomas Poulin Maine

Sunderland School Bond Meeting Plans October Vote

Sunderland school directors hold an informational meeting tonight at 7 30 in Sunderland Elementary School multi purpose room then again on October 2 to discuss a proposed authorized expenditure up to 110000 for roof and structural repairs aimed at stabilizing the problem plagued school while safeguarding a 5 million lawsuit against the designers and builders. A state engineer warns the roof is unsafe for heavy winter snow but building occupancy is currently allowed. Phase I covers anchoring modules reinforcing beams installing columns piers and rebuilding the roof with a built up system to direct water away from foundations.

Sunderland Sunderland Board

Who rescues rescue squad when Reynolds Foundation runs dry

HOOSICK FALLS NY The Reynolds Foundation committee met with the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad board and approved a 2000 down payment toward a 12000 chassis cost part of a 33000 vehicle. Leonard said the fund has 12000 left and needs 21000 more by December. local groups may sponsor benefits as the community steps in.

Reynolds Foundation Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of Leonard Donald Hillman Harold Cutler Arthur Armstrong Glen Banks Clarence Sausville Reynolds Edith Craig Reynolds

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