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RURAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTS IN VERMONT
Winter brings exhilarating experiences and delicious comforts to Vermont. Theres no better way to participate in the season than a well-planned visit to the Green Mountain State with the Vermont Chamber 2005 Vermont Winter Guide and the Ski Vermont & Winter Activities Map.
BURLINGTON, Vt.--Champlain College Marketing Professor James E. McKee has been named a Professional Certified Marketer by the American Marketing Association. The professional certificate is highly regarded as an indicator of strong knowledge and performance in the marketing field.
On the opening day of the biennium, the Vermont Chamber of Commerce is pleased to publish its 2005 Priorities for Job Creation and Retention.
Set a course to make health care more affordable, accessible, and financially stable:
Ï Involve both the private and public sectors.
Ï Eliminate cost shifting.
ForesTrade Inc. and the PPKGO Mobilize Relief Efforts in Aceh, Sumatra
Donations Channeled Through Coffee Kids and Café Femenino Foundation
January 3, 2005 - With a local presence already on the ground at the time
of the December 26 earthquake-tsunami disaster, local partners of Vermont
specialty importer ForesTrade Inc. were able to quickly mobilize relief
STORMWATER RULING CHALLENGED
GBIC Files Motion To Stay Water Resources Board Decision
MONTPELIER - The Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation (GBIC), along
with co-appellants Pomerleau Properties and Martin's Foods of South
Burlington, has filed a motion to stay the October 14th NPDES decision of
the Water Resources Board (WRB). The motion is an effort to protect
Dillon Named New Deputy Secretary Of Agency of Commerce and Community
Development
MONTPELIER -- Lu Ann Dillon of South Burlington has been appointed
the new Deputy Secretary of the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community
Development. Dillon takes over the post from Dawn Terrill, who left in
November to become Secretary of the Vermont Agency of Transportation.
Carol-Lynn Saliba named Executive Vice President,
Director of Retail Banking for Citizens Bank in NH and VT
MANCHESTER, NH -- Citizens Bank New Hampshire has announced that
Carol-Lynn Saliba has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Director
of Retail Banking. In her new position she is responsible for the branch
Union Bank Announces New Hires
Union Bank, headquartered in Morrisville, VT, is pleased to announce the
following new hires:
Brad Prior - Deposit Operations Manager
Mr. Prior comes to Union Bank following a career at Chittenden Bank,
where he served as a Project Coordinator in their loan servicing area. In
Champlain College Taps NYU's David Finney to Become Next President
Burlington -- Dr. David F. Finney has been selected by Champlain
College's board of trustees to become the college's seventh president. Dr.
Finney has accepted the board's invitation and will succeed retiring
Champlain president Dr. Roger H. Perry on July 1, 2005.
Mt. Mansfield Union High School Teacher Wins $1,000
NASDAQ National Teaching Award
Laurel Ann Butler of Colchester, a teacher at Mt. Mansfield Union High
School in Jericho, was one of five regional semi-finalists in the annual
NASDAQ Teaching Awards competition. The $1,000 award was announced by the
National Council on Economic Education and the NASDAQ Stock Market
HowellMartin goes head-to-head with Volkswagen