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Community News November 22, 2007
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Having Fun
At the ‘Zoo’
     The Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s educational outreach program, the Musical Petting Zoo, visited the Rochester School, Friday, Nov. 16, co-sponsored by the Rochester Chamber Music Society.
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Plame Story Was Discredited
     I am somewhat surprised that you would buy into the Valarie Plame-Wilson story for it has long since been discredited by all except the extreme Bush haters. (your editorial Nov.1)
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Randolph Chamber of Commerce
Wants To Do More for Business

By M. D. Drysdale
     The Randolph Area Chamber of Commerce should spend less of its energy sponsoring events and more energy promoting business in Randolph.
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Selex To Allow Upgrade
Of Clover Hill Road
By Pamala Yerrington
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IBM Gives Computers to Robin’s Nest
     A new computer system at The Robin’s Nest Child Enrichment Center at Gifford has preschoolers, well, speechless.
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Bus Driver: Cars Pass
School Bus on Right

By Sandy Vondrasek
     Ruby Runnels of Randolph has been driving school buses for 14 years and up until this year she has never had a vehicle pass her stopped bus on the right—that’s right, on the door-side of the bus.
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Tobacco-Free Coalition Helps
Area Smokers Quit the Habit

     The Community Tobacco-free Coalition and the Vt. Dept. of Health are supporting local residents who are trying to quit smoking by providing fun, interactive tools that take five minutes or less to complete, which is the amount of time that the average cigarette craving lasts.
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Open Issues Forum Draws 25,
‘Lower Taxes’ Not Mentioned

By Sara Nelson
     An open forum with state representatives drew 25 people to the meeting room at Maple Cake Farm in Randolph Center last Thursday.
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Blakeman Again Before DRB,
May Present Two Alternatives

By Sandy Vondrasek
     Kevin Blakeman of Sharon is back on the agenda of Randolph’s Development Review Board for its next meeting, Tuesday, Nov. 27.
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Report to Selectboard
‘No Surprises’ in Town Budget

By Pamala Yerrington
     The Randolph Budget Committee will meet with the selectboard next Monday, Nov. 26 at 6 p.m. to present the proposed budget for 2008-9.
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Hancock Mill Provided
Jobs for 82 Years

by Tom Perera
     The Hancock Plywood Mill had provided jobs for as many as 180 people and high quality plywood for the world during its 82 years. Founded in 1925 as the Blair Veneer Co.
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