For Immediate Release
Contact: Bruce Seifer, Assistant Director for Economic Development, 865-7179

Does Your Organization Need More Innovative Thinkers?

Burlingtons Community and Economic Development Office is sponsoring a free workshop hosted by Forward Leap Consulting.

Five Ways to Unleash the Creative Potential Within Your Organization

When: Friday, November 9, 2007
7:30AM-9:30AM
Where: City Hall, conference room 12
Coffee and refreshments served

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Vermont Joins Emissions
Lawsuit Against Bush Administration

States Seek Authority
to Implement Auto Emission Standards

Montpelier, VT (11/8/07)
Vermont will join a California lawsuit that contends the EPA has unreasonably
stalled a decision that would force automakers to produce vehicles with cleaner
emissions, Governor Jim Douglas announced today.

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Vermont's
war death toll highest in nation
Carsey Institute:
Rural Casualties Are Disproportionately High in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

DURHAM, N.H. –When
the nation goes to war, all Americans are expected to make sacrifices. Today’s
rural Americans, however, are making the ultimate sacrifice in disproportionate
numbers, a fact sheet from the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire
finds.

Press Release

Green Mountain Economic Development Corporation celebrated 25 years of service to its communities and businesses with an Annual Meeting Monday, November 5, 2007. The meeting was held at Elixir Restaurant and Lounge, located in The Freight House Building, White River Jct., Vermont, and was called to order at 5:58 pm by President Allen Malcolm.

Alice Christian, MPA, of Colchester has been named executive director of the Champlain Valley Area Health Education Center (CVAHEC), announces Patricia Donehower, MSN, RN, chair of the Board of Directors. She succeeds Fran Joseph, who ably led the organization for two years before resigning in August.