Old Bennington News

Thomas Garry Buckley, 89, a former lieutenant governor of Vermont and state senator in Bennington County, died Wednesday at his home in Stowe, his family said.

Bennington Senior Center activities Bone Builders 10-11:30 a.m.; Quilting 1-3 p.m.; Beginning Belly Dance, 5-7:30 p.m. 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.

Bennington Senior Center activities for include a visit to the Whitney Farm Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and a 1 p.m. showing of the movie "High Plains Drifter" starring Clint Eastwood.

Earth Day, April 22, was marked locally and worldwide as the globe's citizens took the time to appreciate the one planet they have.

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.