Skidmore to dedicate new hall named after president Palamountain
Skidmore College will dedicate a $3.4 million academic hall on its Saratoga Springs campus Saturday at 11 a.m. The building, named for Joseph Palamountain Jr., features three lecture halls a child development center and computer terminals linking to Dartmouth. Trustee emerita Josephine Case will give the keynote. Palamountain, a Dartmouth graduate and Harvard PhD, has led the college since 1965.
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Saratoga Springs
Skidmore College
Joseph C. Paramountain Jr
Paramountain
Barbara Hogan
Skidmore
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N.H
Josephine Young Case
Emerita
College Presi
Halloween Parapsychology Event Opens in Saratoga Springs
The Parapsychology Study and Investigation Associates host a Halloween Party on Oct 29 at Lantern Lodge Union Avenue Saratoga Springs with tarot readings crystal ball sessions and a witchcraft talk. Guest speaker Mrs. Laura Petrochio Albany State University discusses witches worts and leeches. Dinner at 8 pm with costume discounts and reservations Box 201 Saratoga Springs 12866.
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Saratoga Springs
Parapsychology Study and Investigation Associates
Lantern Lodge
Union Avenue
Laura Petrochio
Albany State University
Skidmore President Joins Education Cabinet Post Panel
Skidmore College president Dr Joseph Paramountain Jr was named to a Citizens Committee backing a Cabinet Department of Education. The group urges President Carter to create a federal education post and meet to discuss reorganization. Senate sponsors led by Sen Abraham Ribicoff and Sen Hubert Humphrey push for the proposal with 51 co sponsors. The committee is backed by NEA NSBA and PTA as leaders from education labor civil rights business and government join.
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Saratoga Springs
Skidmore College
Joseph C. Paramountain Jr
New Citizens Committee
Department of Education
Jimmy Carter
National Education Association
National School Boards Association
National Parents Teachers Association
Senate
Abraham Ribicoff
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Hubert Humphrey
D - Minn
Ribicoff
Humphrey
Carter
Skidmore Hall Honors Benefactor with Concert Tonight
The Schenectady Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anthony Pezzano honors Mrs. George Ladd Jr for funding Filene Recital Hall at Skidmore College ten years ago. The 8:15 p.m. program features Haydn Symphony No. 104, George Green pieces, and Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3. Mrs. Ladd, Skidmore trustee emerita and 1922 alumna, helped build the center in memory of Therese Filene.
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Saratoga Springs
Schenectady
Anthony Pezzano
George Ladd Jr
Skidmore College
Haydn
The
London Symphony
George Green
Rachmaninoff
Regional plan pitches rental subsidies for four counties
The Capital District Regional Planning Commission pushes the Areawide Housing Opportunity Plan funding about 3 million from federal HUD to aid low income renters in Saratoga Albany Rensselaer and Schenectady. Half Moon and Malta officials discuss how many families would qualify and how funds would be allocated with town boards to decide.
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Halifmoon
Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Halfmoon
John Dudek
Malta
David Meager
Federal Housing and Urban Development Department
Saratoga
Albany
Rensselaer
Schenectady
Dudek
CDRPC
Mike Press
Albany Regional Planning Group
Ballston Spa Jaycees Extend Antique Show Deadline
The Ballston Jaycees extend the registration deadline for the antique show and sale to Monday. The event occurs October 29 at the United Methodist Church on Route 50 Burnt Hills from 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information is available from Mrs. Cliff Gammons or Mrs. Donald Vororhves of Ballston Spa.
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Ballston
Clifton Park Arts Center Festival Dinner Dance Planned
Volunteers from the Clifton Park Saratoga Performing Arts Center Festival invite the public to a second annual dinner dance on November 4 at Century House in Latham. Funds raise center advertising and gift certificates for community groups. reservations via cochairmen Gat Bedell or Pauline Finney.
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Clifton Park
Saratoga Performing Arts Center Festival
Century House
Route 9
Latham
Totam
Gat Bedell
Pauline Finney
Cochairmen
Sisterhood of
Congregation Beth Shalom
Shenendehowa bus drivers reach agreement on schedules
Shenendehowa school district and bus drivers represented by the Civil Service Employees Association have agreed on block scheduling changes after drivers balked at back to back routes. Some drivers dispute the concept, noting tight timelines caused late arrivals. The district will add 10 000 to 13 000 dollars to the 1.1 million transportation budget to lengthen blocks, with changes effective Monday.
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Shenendehowa
Michael Ciaquinto
State Civil Service Employes Association
Giaquinto
District to hold Dec 7 vote on bus purchase plan
Shenendehowa school district votes to issue 315000 in bond anticipation notes to buy 18 buses and two lift equipped vehicles for next year. State aid would cover about 86 percent, with the district paying 44100, replacing high mileage buses and expanding shuttles for parochial and nonpublic students.
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Michael Giaquinto
Giaquinto
Transportation Department
Guild Elects Eileen Pratt as President at Old Saratoga Church
Irene Pratt will lead the Women's Guild of the Old Saratoga Reformed Church with Eileen Sherman as vice president Dorothy Whitehouse secretary Helen Loomis treasurer Estelle Glass secretary of spiritual life Lillian Bodnar service and Ethel Glass organizations chair. The guild also presented a program Bible Lifestyle is Tuned to the Harmony of Thanksgiving.
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Schuylerville
Irene Pratt
Women’s Guild of
The
Old Saratoga Reformed Church
Eileen Sherman
Dorothy Whitehouse
Helen Loomis
Estelle Glass
Lillian Bodnar
Ethel Glass
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