Peters of Whitingham and Pierson of Shoreham Elected to Vermont Public
Television Community Council
Olga Peters of Whitingham, Vt., and Paige Pierson of Shoreham, Vt., have
been elected to Vermont Public Television's Community Council, an advisory
group that helps the statewide public television network respond to the
needs and interests of Vermonters.
Peters is a journalist with the Brattleboro Commons, and she has film and TV
production and script development experience in the U.S. and U.K. She
brings Windham County connections, knowledge of local media issues, and
cross-cultural working and living experience to her service on the VPT
panel.
Pierson is communications manager for the Vermont Community Foundation and
has a background in retail marketing. She volunteers with Addison County
Hospice; Shoreham Elementary School Parents, Teachers and Friends; Shoreham
Apple Blossom Derby; Shoreham Village Halloween Celebration; and the
Shoreham Day Festival.
John King, president of Vermont Public Television, said, "We are delighted
to have Olga and Paige on the Community Council. Council members play a
vital role in helping VPT be its best and connect with the people we serve."
