Annual Fall Exhibition opens at SVAC in Manchester
The 17th Fall Exhibition at the Southern Vermont Art Center starts Saturday, Sept. 29 with a 3 to 5 p.m. reception in the Peacock Room. The juried show runs through Oct. 14 featuring 180 paintings and all sculpture from submissions by Vermont and several other states. Admission 50 cents. children under 12 and Tuesdays free. hours 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. Tel 802-362-1405.
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Manchester
Southern Vermont Art Center
Peacock Room
Art Center
Vermont
Virginia Webb
Robin Spry Campbell
Harry Shokler
Arlo Monroe
Robert A. Frick
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Colorado
Garden Club of Manchester
Big House speaker tackles intimate question Sunday
Rick Boyatzis, director of research at the McBur Institute in Cambridge, Mass, speaks at Park- McCullough House in North Bennington on The Destruction of Intimacy in America. His talk covers how intimacy erodes amid the pioneer ethic, nuclear family, and social change, with a free public discussion to follow.
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Rick Boyatzis
America
Park- McCullough
North Bennington
Boyatzis
McBur Institute
Cambridge
Mass
Bennington
David C. McClelland
MIT
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Harvard
Berkshire Harvest Festival Expands in Stockbridge
Berkshire Garden Center announces the 39th annual Harvest Festival in Stockbridge Mass expanding roster of attractions for Sunday October 7 from 12 noon to 5 PM. The event contributes a substantial portion of the center budget.
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Stockbridge
Mass
Berkshire Garden Center
Community groups and events set for September and October
White Creek 4 H Club holds reorganizational meeting at Jermain Hall on Saturday September 29 at 10 a.m. Youth Fellowship plans spaghetti supper October 20 at Community Hall with tickets from M Y F members. A village fair features midway scarecrow parlor hayrides clowns and a magician plus turkey shoot crafts plants and a charity shop. Admission is free and the center sits two miles west of Stockbridge on Route 102.
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Jolly Jones 4-H Club
Jermain Hall
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
M.Y.F
Lebanon Valley Garden Club
Herb House
Alice Brock
New England
Stony Lodge
Miss Hall
Monument Mountain
Stockbridge
Edith Gulley celebrates 80th birthday in White Creek NY
Mrs Edith Gulley of White Creek New York marked her 80th birthday this month with a party at her granddaughter Phyllis Ruggles home in Shaftsbury Hollow. About fifty relatives and friends attended and presented her with a rose corsage gifts cards and a special cake noting her years of work as a winder in local mills.
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Edith Gulley
White Creek
N.Y
Phyllis Ruggles
Shaftsbury Hollow
Lake Champlain odors prompt air standard accusations
The Lake Champlain Committee says International Paper Co. may be violating state and federal air quality standards at its Ticonderoga mill in New York. The report cites ongoing emissions and odors affecting residents around the Lake Champlain basin, with Vermont and New York authorities involved in the dispute.
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Shelburne
UPI
Lake Champlain
International Paper Co
Ticonderoga, N.Y
Vermont
New York
Ticonderoga Mill
Lake Champlain Basin
IPC
New York State
Funeral services for Daniel C. Chase in Brookfield
Funeral services are set for Friday for Daniel C. Chase of Brookfield a former two term Vermont House member and former Republican state representative who died on Tuesday.
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Brookfield
UPI
Daniel C. Chase
Chase
Vermont
Franklin King resigns as Vermont Children's Aid head
Franklin King has resigned as executive director of the Vermont Children's Aid Society effective Oct. 5. He has held the post on and off since 1952. He did not announce his plans for the future.
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Burlington
UPI
Franklin King
Vermont Children’s Aid Society
King
Albany police corruption hearing reveals payoffs to keep brothels open
Testimony at the State Investigation Committee hearings in Albany details extensive ties between police and local prostitutes. Witnesses describe police receiving payoffs and officers sampling favors, with a sergeant called a steady customer. A madam claimed detectives and patrolmen were bribed and police escorted prostitutes to polling places to vote Democratic. Independent mayoral candidate Vincent Bytner vows a bipartisan probe if elected, criticizing the committee as unfair while court rulings restore his ballot placement for November against incumbents Corning and Touhey.
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Albany
State Investigation Committee
Vincent Bytner
Albany Police Department
Bytner
Erastus Corning
Carl Touhey
Three arraigned in Berkshire armed robbery case
In Pittsfield District Court Tuesday Edward Bigelow 21 Donald Brodeur 21 and John Brady 18 faced armed robbery charges for a 300 dollar holdup Monday night outside the Majestic Restaurant in a North Street parking lot. They allegedly threatened Marcel Vachon with a starting pistol and knife after following him from the restaurant. All were arrested near Bertlett Avenue early Tuesday morning. Northfield East.
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Pittsfield
District Court
Majestic
North Street
Edward Bigelow
Donald Brodeur
John Brady
Marcel Vachon
Berkshire Hotel
Besse Clark
Vachon
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