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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1976
Page
7
The East Bay Merchants girls softball team held a successful car wash on April 4 raising 300 for Bristol cars cleaned by over 200 vehicles. A spaghetti supper donated by VFW members and cooked by Mrs Manuel Silvia followed, with Dale Silvia and the team thanking VFW for facilities and patience.
The Bristol Community YMCA will run a Scuba Diving course starting May 4 at the YMCA. Completion earns National YMCA certification. The course is directed by Bob Woodard Dive Master of the Bristol Fire Department. For information call 253-6868.
The BHS Band Parents Association will meet April 13 at 8 pm in the high school band room. Plans for this year's trip will be discussed and medical release forms will be available for parents who missed last month's meeting.
Bristol High School opened its 1976 Suburban B Division schedule with a 6-1 victory over Tiverton High at Chestnut Heights. Joe DaSilva led the Colts with a three set win, while Al Cabral, Bryan Sullivan, Gary Jerauld, and Mark Browne also contributed singles wins. DaSilva and Cabral then edged in doubles 10-9, and Sullivan with Jerauld won 9-4.
Reported momentum in the Colt Ambulance Fund Drive shows solid donor participation and growing public support as organizers push toward their fundraising target. Community leaders praise volunteers for effective outreach and note continued generosity from residents and local businesses.
Publ Works Director Arthur Langelo said the town bulldozer stuck in mud at the Town Beach two weeks ago survived unharmed after a lengthy extrication. Mud and salt were rinsed off and no damage occurred while workers freed the machine during an incoming tide.
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