Vermont Business Magazine The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center has announced the election of seven new members, including three from Vermont, and a new chairperson to its Lebanon Board of Directors and two new members to its Friends South board. As active community members, each person will serve as an ambassador for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center to people in Vermont and New Hampshire, finding ways to increase awareness and fundraising for this nationally recognized center.
“The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center plays a crucial role in achieving the Cancer Center’s mission,” says Steven Leach, MD, cancer center director. “The Friends’ ongoing work with the people in our region – producing events, conveying important information to the community as well as bringing important messages back – creates a strong relationship with the people we serve. I very much look forward to working with these new Friends.”
The Lebanon Friends boardwelcomes the following outstanding individuals as directors:
- Cheryl Boghosian, Hanover, NH, interior designer at Gilberte Interiors
- Doreen Cutter, Hanover, NH, semi-retired business systems analyst
- Jonathan Masland, Lyme, NH, business entrepreneur
- Ingrid Nichols, Woodstock, VT, president and managing partner, Banwell Architects
- Bruce Parsons, New London, NH, retired architectural designer
- Beth Rattigan,Woodstock, VT, attorney and director, Downs Rachlin Martin
- Bill Tine, Norwich, VT, vice president marketing, King Arthur Flour
Elected to a two-year term as Chair of the Lebanon Board:
Judy Csatari,Hanover, NH, long-time Friends board member, semi-retired school teacher
The Friends South board welcomes the following outstanding individuals as directors:
- Melissa Mannon, Bedford, NH, librarian at the Goffstown High School
- Nicole Mosier, Amherst, NH, owner of Amherst Wellness Center
Faces in the Community
The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center Board of Directors is a passionate group of individuals, ready to create and promote the Friends fundraising events and the outstanding research and care happening at Dartmouth’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center. There are two boards, Lebanon and South, comprised of between 18 and 22 members who sign on for three-year terms.
What is the Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center?
The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for cancer research and patient supportive services at Norris Cotton Cancer Center, a world-renowned cancer treatment and research facility affiliated with The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System. The Friends began in 1982 and during the 37 years it’s been supporting Norris Cotton Cancer Center, more than $40 million has been raised to fight cancer and support patients.
Source: 10.9.2018. Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center