Thursday, Jan. 31

Bingo at Pownal Legion

POWNAL -- Pownal American Legion Post No. 90 offers bingo every Thursday evening. Doors and concession open at 5 p.m. There will be 30 games, including three progressive jackpots, door prizes, raffles, and family fun. Bennington Free Clinic

BENNINGTON -- The Bennington Free Clinic is held each Thursday starting at 6 p.m. This clinic is for uninsured people 18 years of age or older, who would other wise fall through the cracks of our fractured health care system. It is located in the First Baptist Church at 601 Main St. Call 447-3700 for an appointment to be seen.

Senior Center activities

BENNINGTON -- Bennington Senior Center activities will include bone builders from 10 to 11:30 a.m.; quilting from 1 to 3 p.m.; and beginning belly dance from 5 to 7:30 p.m.

Local Emergency Planning Committee meeting

MANCHESTER CENTER -- Local Emergency Planning Committee No. 7 (LEPC 7) will hold its next meeting from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Manchester Public Safety Facility, 6041 Main St. The committee will elect officers for the coming year. Contact Michael S. Batcher at 802-442-0713, ext. 2, or mbatcher@bcrcvt.org with any questions.

Meetings

BRSU Board of Directors

Manchester El. Middle School, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Special meeting: Report of the superintendent of schools: assistant superintendent and coordinator of student services searches, superintendent contract; appointments/resignations; public comment; other business.

Mount Anthony Union High School District Board

Central Office conference room, 4:30 p.m.

Agenda: Special meeting: Warn annual meeting: attachments: budget, tax rate calculations, warning of annual meeting; other.

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